Division of Science at Brandeis University

Waltham, MA
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Exciting News! The math department at Brandeis University hiring a postdoc, 3-year duration! Come join us and contribute to the vibrant intellectual life of the math department! Apply by 1/23 at this link mathjobs.org/jobs/list/27961 please repost/share with potential candidates!
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Our new paper is out on bioRxiv and we’re really excited about it! biorxiv.org/content/10.64898… We show that circadian clocks in the fly brain are far more distributed than the classic view. Huge kudos to the authors, especially Ines and Anne, and to our collaborators!!
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From our student newspaper, a story about undergraduate research in high-energy physics: Chasing Particles thejustice.org/article/2025/…
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Joseph Magliozzi, Bruce Goode, and colleagues @BrandeisScience report that fungal proteins form a 'composite' #actin nucleator and pointed end capper. hubs.la/Q03N5ymg0 #Cytoskeleton #Biochemistry
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Ever wonder how to study the nature of spacetime and the edges of physics? These mischievous black holes have a clue! Join the Event Horizon Telescope for #BlackHoleWeek2025, May 5th-9th, as we highlight pieces of the black hole science jigsaw puzzle.🌟
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For many years we knew humans have an internal, biological clock that helps them anticipate and adapt to the regular rhythm of the day. But how does this clock actually work? Laureates Jeffrey Hall, Michael Rosbash and Michael Young found out how: nobelprize.org/prizes/medici…
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New Publication 🚨 : Saptorshi Ghosh shows how to use optimal control theory to control structure, dynamics and function of active materials using light signals. Check it out :doi.org/10.1063/5.0244046 [doi.org] @BrandeisMRSEC
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CERN's experiments are global efforts. The 2025 Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics honors over 13,000 researchers whose labors have led to the precise description the Higgs mechanism, the discovery of dozens of new particles, analysis of rare processes and matter-antimatter asymmetry and exploration of nature at the shortest distances and most extreme conditions. breakthroughprize.org/News/9… @CERN
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Explore the newly launched Early-Career Neuroscientists Resource Center, designed to help you navigate the field with news, expert insights and practical tools. The page also highlights job openings, seminars, and more: thetransmitter.org/early-car…
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The winner of the 2025 NAS Award in the Neurosciences is #NASmember Liqun Luo of @Stanford and @HHMINEWS for advancing understanding of the mechanisms of neural development, neuronal diversity, and brain wiring! Learn more: nasonline.org/award/nas-awar… #NASaward #neuroscience
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Join us for a #Neuroscience seminar on Jan 28. Dr. Paul Garrity @BrandeisScience will present "How vector mosquitoes sense heat, humidity and you." brandeis.edu/biology/faculty…
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Biofilm formation by Staphylococcus aureus is triggered by a drop in the levels of a cyclic dinucleotide @BrandeisLS #BradshawLab @MCB_Harvard pnas.org/doi/10.1073/pnas.24…
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How do #IFT & cilium structure impact #SensoryNeuron responses? @alison_marie1 @SenguptaLab &co reveal complex contributions of IFT & #cilium structure to #Celegans chemosensory neuron responses & modulation of olfactory behavior #PLOSBiology plos.io/4eMYz1f
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New Publication 🚨 : Tyukodi Botond explores how to choose design principles for synthesizing closed assemblies with the lowest complexity and highest degree of symmetry to enable high yielding but fast assembly of target structures. Check it out: arxiv.org/abs/2411.03720
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