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- Nobel Prize winner @kkariko.bsky.social ✅ Olympic gold medalist Susan Francia ✅ Netflix star Dr. David Langer ✅ #ICYMI, the first episode of The Leap is available now. From @hypothesisfund.bsky.social, via @scifri.bsky.social: pod.link/73329284/epi...
- Dr. Karikó's journey is a powerful example of the kind of science we support at The @hypothesisfund.bsky.social: bold, curiosity-driven research pursued despite the odds. ✨ Listen to her incredible story in the 1st episode of The Leap - available now! 👇
- 📣 We’re thrilled to announce the launch of our brand new audio series, “The Leap,” and partnership with @scifri.bsky.social to bring it to listeners everywhere! 🎙️ 1/
- 🌟New awards announcement!✨ Our latest awardees are tackling bold science Qs to increase our understanding of natural toxin production, neonatal brain injury, and rare variants in disease. Discover more about their projects in our 🧵 & all of our projects: bit.ly/HFAwardees. 1/
- 🌠 We're thrilled to announce our latest Hypothesis Fund awardees and their groundbreaking projects! From optimizing enzymes, to protein sequencing, and membrane 'functional hotspots', each of these projects holds the potential to be broadly transformative for science! 1/ 🧵
- 🌟Say hello to Dan Fletcher @fletcherlabucb.bsky.social, a bioengineer renowned for developing novel experimental approaches and microscopy tools with far-reaching impacts on our understanding of infectious diseases, immunology, and cancer biology. 1/
- 👋Meet Jeanne Stachowiak, a leader in the field of membrane biophysics, whose transformative discoveries on protein-induced membrane bending and regulation of cellular structures have reshaped our understanding of cellular function and disease. 1/
- 🤩Say hi to Alejandro Sánchez Alvarado @planaria1.bsky.social, a pioneer in the field of regenerative biology whose research has uncovered how some organisms can fully regenerate body parts (or entire bodies🤯)--his fundamental research has enormous implications for regenerative medicine. 1/
- 👋Meet #HFScout Shelly Peyton, whose groundbreaking tissue engineering research is pushing the boundaries of what’s possible. Her 3D culture systems mimic real tissue environments to address questions like: how does breast cancer spread to the brain? 1/
- 📣We're excited to announce 4 new Hypothesis Fund Scouts, who will join in our mission to support bold, transformative science! A hearty congratulations and welcome to: Shelly Peyton, Alejandro Sanchez Alvarado, Jeanne Stachowiak, and Dan Fletcher! 1/
- This #InternationalWomensDay and everyday, we celebrate the inspiring women in our HF community who continue to push boundaries and shape a brighter future for science.💫
- 🎊Announcing our first awardees of 2025! These talented scientists are generating new knowledge about host immunity, bacterial pathogens, and gene-environment interactions. Read more about them: bit.ly/HFAwardees. Hear from our #HFScouts below!🧵/1
- Humanity's greatest potential, and our efforts to solve our most critical challenges, depend on rapid scientific innovation. That means we must not only apply existing knowledge and technology effectively, but also accelerate the rate of discovery through basic research. 1/
