Over the course of two years (1937–1939), #experiment after experiment confirmed
the #vesicular #disintegration of #swelling #matter and the #organization of #bacteria and #cells from the #bions.
Wilhelm Reich
The #Cancer Biopathy

#suppressed #orgone #biophysics #history
#biosky #psychsky #oncology

"The substances were mixed and boiled, and my colleagues detected cell-like moving structures immediately after boiling."

Wilhelm Reich to Roger du Teil
12 December 1936
Beyond Psychology p.81
Edited by Mary Boyd Higgins

#orgone #biophysics #history
#biosky #medsky #psychsky
#dystopian #war #crime

One method to rule them all - comprehensive evaluatioin of desiging #asymmetric #membranes using #invertedemulsion method. This high potential method can jump start the #biophysics in a whole new direction. #synhteticcells

1/4 Microtubules should vibrate at radio frequencies up to 100 MHz according to models, but cellular viscosity damps these motions 1000-fold below detection limits. #academicsky #biophysics

Sign up now for the EMBO Workshop "#MolecularBiology of #Archaea: Life Through the Prism of Archaea" in Cambridge, UK, 6–10 July 2026.

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1/3 Microtubules in cellular fluid exhibit overdamped bending motions that decay exponentially, unlike the periodic oscillations seen in air. The surrounding cytosol fundamentally alters their mechanical behavior. #academicsky #microtubules #biophysics

3/3 The implications are striking: non-thermal EM field effects on oxidative stress management may be physically plausible through direct enzyme modulation. #academicsky #biophysics

Join our interdisciplinary #biophysics #structural biology #microbiology research team

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Nature’s Impossible Hack: Is Your Consciousness a Quantum Supercomputer? 🧬 Is Your Brain a Quantum Supercomputer? The Tryptophan Revolution What if everything you were taught about human biology is fundamentally wrong? Stop thinking of your brain as a simple collection of electrical pulses and start viewing it as the most sophisticated Room Temperature Quantum Computer ever discovered. In this mind-bending episode, we dive deep into the revolutionary shift occurring in Quantum Biology. While tech giants like IBM struggle with sub-zero cooling, your cells have been running high-speed quantum calculations at body temperature for four billion years. We explore how tryptophan networks and microtubule vibrations allow life to process information a billion times faster than traditional nerve signaling. 🔬 Inside This Episode: - The Tryptophan Secret: How cellular scaffolding enables Quantum Superradiance. - Orch OR Theory: Why the Penrose-Hameroff theory of consciousness is finally being proven right in 2025. - Nature’s Hardware: Why the collective computational power of Earth’s life rivals the entire observable universe. - The God-Code: Does this elegant architecture point toward a Divine Intelligence embedded in our physics? Whether you are a skeptic, a science geek, or a spiritual seeker, this conversation bridges the gap between material physics and the subjective experience of the soul. We tackle the 'Hard Problem of Consciousness' by looking at the very fabric of the cell. ✨ Don't let your mind stay in the analog age. If you want to understand the future of Quantum Medicine and the truth behind human existence, you need to hear this. 👉 Join the revolution! Subscribe now, leave a 5-star review, and share this with someone who needs to wake up to their own biological greatness! 🚀  

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🔬 Seeking a curious mind to design the next generation of fluorescent probes for super-resolution imaging! Interested? Apply to the Cordes lab @bpc-tudo.bsky.social @imprs-lm.bsky.social to engineer smarter, brighter, and more dynamic fluorescent probes.

#SuperResolution #SingleMolecule #Biophysics

...Stanislav N.Gorb Professor at the Zoological Institute of Kiel University & Roi Gurka, Professor at the Coastal Carolina University
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Rahnama et al. (2011) show mitochondrial biophotons can affect electrical activity via microtubules. https://doi.org/10.1142/S0219635211002622 #Biophysics #academicsky

Why Your Brain Won't Shut Up at 2 AM (And How to Force It To) 🧠 Is Your Brain Stuck in 'Problem-Solving Mode' at 2 AM? Ever feel like you've done everything right—drank the chamomile, dimmed the lights, tracked your stats—but your mind is still running a marathon while your body is desperate for the finish line? In this episode, we’re ditching the generic 'sleep hygiene' advice and diving into the high-performance biology of 2026. We uncover why your brain’s analytical circuits refuse to shut down and how to use Cognitive Shuffling to literally scramble those repetitive thought cycles into micro-dreams. If you've been struggling with nighttime hypervigilance, you aren't broken; your brain just thinks it's still on guard duty. What you’ll learn in this masterclass: - 🚀 The Brain Scrambler: How to use random imagery to bypass the 'Problem-Solving Mode' and trigger immediate Sleep Onset. - ⚡ Vagus Nerve Hacks: The specific breathing patterns that act as a biological kill-switch for stress. - 🌡️ The Thermal Transition: Why a warm bath is actually about a Core Temperature Drop, not just relaxation. - 🌅 Circadian Sunset Mimicry: Using low-angle lighting to signal to your DNA that the day is over. - 🔋 Building Sleep Pressure: Why you need to stop 'trying' to sleep and start letting biology take the wheel. We’re moving beyond 'Sleepmaxxing' gadgets and into the Slow Sleep Movement. It’s time to tell your nervous system that it is finally safe to let go. ✨ Enjoyed the deep dive? If this episode helped you find your 'off' switch, share it with a fellow overthinker and leave us a review to help others find their path to rest! 💤 #Neuroscience #SleepHacks #VagusNerve #CognitiveShuffling  

📣 New Podcast! "Why Your Brain Won't Shut Up at 2 AM (And How to Force It To)" on @Spreaker #anxietyrelief #biohacking #biophysics #brainhacks #circadianrhythm #cognitiveshuffling #deepsleep #healthoptimization #insomniarelief #mentalhealth #neuroscience #nighttimeroutine #restorativepeace

What if microtubules act as cellular EM antennas, tuning intercellular signals? This could reshape how we think about cytoskeletal communication. #Microtubules #Biophysics #academicsky

Lab day out at the Phillip and Patricia Frost Museum of Science 😀😀

The Leonardo da Vinci exhibit was a highlight—art, mechanics, and curiosity all in one!

A reminder that the most interesting science lives at the intersection of ideas!

#Biophysics #FluidDynamics

🔗 Lubricin’s Mucin Domain Has Strong Polyproline Type II Helical Character. Computational and Structural Biotechnology Journal (CSBJ). DOI: https://doi.org/10.34133/csbj.0021 📚 CSBJ - A Science Partner Journal: https://spj.science.org/journal/csbj

🔗 Lubricin’s Mucin Domain Has Strong Polyproline Type II Helical Character. Computational and Structural Biotechnology Journal. DOI: doi.org/10.34133/csb...

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Aromatic π-Stacking Stabilizes an α-Helical SARS-CoV-2 MPER Peptide that Mimics the Post-Fusion Spike and Enables Potent Antiviral Activity | ChemRxiv Membrane fusion between SARS-CoV-2 and host cells is mediated by the spike protein and involves the membrane-proximal external region (MPER), a tryptophan-rich sequence implicated in viral entry. Here, we investigated the feasibility of MPER-derived ...

Excited to share a new preprint from our group @chemunicologne.bsky.social @unicologne.bsky.social!

chemrxiv.org/doi/full/10....

Big thanks to our collaborators at University of Florence!

#NMR #StructuralBiology #AntiviralResearch #Peptides #SARSCoV2 #DrugDesign #Biophysics #Collaboration

What if microtubules act as cellular tuning forks, vibrating to coordinate intracellular processes? How might this mechanical coherence impact cellular intelligence? #Cytoskeleton #Biophysics #academicsky #Cytoskeleton #Biophysics #academicsky

A likelihood-based Bayesian inference framework for the calibration of and selection between stochastic velocity-jump models royalsocietypublishing.org/rsif/article... | #JRSocInterface #bBomathematics #Biophysics #ComputationalBiology

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Engineering synthetic cells with intramembrane domains possessing distinct bilayer asymmetries - Nature Communications Lipid bilayer asymmetry, phase separation, and encapsulation are long standing issues in the development of synthetic cells. Here the authors develop an inverted emulsion method that can produce synth...

Exciting work in the space of #SyntheticCell. Our recent work, rdcu.be/e93ZA in @natcomms.nature.com provide an accurate way of generating complex asymmetric bilayers with phase separation - bringing #bottomup #SCs ever so close to real cells.

#SyntheticBiology #Biophysics #MaxPlanckInstitute

Structural basis of supercoiling-induced CRISPR–Cas9 off-target activity - Nature Cas9 structures explain topology sensing and off-target activation.

1/11 In our story out today in @nature.com , we showcase the molecular mechanisms that enable Cas9 to bind and cleave negatively supercoiled ((-)SC) off-targets! 🧬🧵

🔗 www.nature.com/articles/s41...

#CRISPR #Cas9 #DNATopology #AFM #CryoEM #SingleMolecule #Biophysics

Lipid Code to Life Modern lipid biology has evolved far beyond the traditional view of lipids as simple building blocks or energy substrates. Lipids are now recognised as dynamic regulators of biological structures and…

Looks like a great @embo.org workshop coming in September: “Lipid Code to Life”, with a who’s who of lipid #biochemistry… (e.g. @dimovalab.bsky.social @holthuislab.bsky.social @sciezgin.bsky.social etc ) More info and registration: meetings.embo.org/event/26-lip... #lipids #biophysics

Microtubule vibrations may encode cellular information like molecular springs. How might this mechanical memory impact cell differentiation? #Cytoskeleton #Biophysics #academicsky #Cytoskeleton #Biophysics #academicsky

These insects fly with their legs. Physics explains how Phantom crane flies change the angle of their splayed legs to increase or reduce drag, helping them navigate varying winds.

These insects fly with their legs. Physics explains how #Science #Physics #AppliedPhysics #InsectFlight #PhysicsInNature #Biophysics

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Could protein folding vibrations act as cellular thermometers, sensing metabolic heat? What implications does this have for disease mechanisms? #ProteinDynamics #Biophysics #academicsky #ProteinDynamics #Biophysics #academicsky

Original post on mastodon.social

`Surprisingly..extracted diffusion coefficient at the free energy barrier on the number of native contacts coordinate increases with protein length. This facilitation..in larger proteins is explained by increased cooperative native contact formation during folding, which reduces the roughness of […]

...Stanislav N.Gorb Professor at the Zoological Institute of Kiel University & Roi Gurka, Professor at the Coastal Carolina University
#Bioinspired_Materials_&_Technologies
#Biophysics #Biomechanics #Synthetic_Biology
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El miércoles 25 a las 17:00 h, se celebra en la Sala Darwin (@uv.es) s la cuarta edición del evento BioPhyzza. Este año la conferenciante invitada es Susanna Manrubia, primera presidenta del Scientific Advisory Board del #I2SysBio.
La entrada es gratuita, pero es necesario inscribirse 🧪 #biophysics

We’re proud sponsors of the 18th Alpbach Molecular Motors Meeting in #Alpbach 🇦🇹

📅 21–27 March 2026
🔬 Focus: myosin, kinesin & dynein
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