Dan Newmire PhD

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Intelligence depends on more than cognitive horsepower. It requires cognitive flexibility. The faster the world evolves, the greater the cost of rigidity. Stubbornness is a path to getting trapped in the past. The future belongs to those with the courage to change their minds.

Don't write something in a review that you wouldn't appreciate reading from a reviewer. I don't care if you've been traumatized by prior hostile reviewers. Be better.

@Marcellanza Thank you! Can’t wait to take a look.

I am proud to share that I developed MuscleExpert, a free software for muscle imaging analysis. ✅ Comparable results to ImageJ ⚡ Up to 80–90% faster 💻 Available for Windows and Mac The article is under review, the software is already available: zenodo.org/records/169196…

Resistance training fans-don't miss this recent review published in Sports Medicine and Health Science "Evolution of resistance training in women: History and mechanisms for health and performance" by William J. Kraemer et al. (2025) doi.org/10.1016/j.smhs…

@ExphysPhD @AmericanAkita ❤️😔 I feel and know this pain all too well. They truly are special creatures.

Lost my best buddy today, Sumo to old age. Heartbroken 😔 ⁦@AmericanAkita⁩

The question of how incretin-mimetics (i.e., GLP-1RA like semaglutide) affect muscle mass and function is very important and has been haunting the field for quite a while now. So, I am particularly pleased to share our recent paper on the matter: medrxiv.org/cgi/content/sh…

Scientists pay $$$ to publish their research behind a paywall, and are like "woohoo! My paper got cited 100 times!". Erstwhile science influencers make misleading videos that get 500K views in a day. The incentives need to change, and it starts in pre-tenure review🤨

Stranger Things 5. Trailer. November 26th.

High-Quality Weight Loss in Obesity: Importance of Skeletal Muscle diabetesjournals.org/diabetes/artic…

Such a great paper, @JohnSpeakman4 & Anyongqi Wang👏🏼👏🏼👍🏼 nature.com/articles/s4157…

@ScientistsLift Amen, brutha! Wore your shirt at a conference. Hope you make more again in the future.

Academia is a crazy place! Fighting for what’s right within the institution while dealing with the demons outside of it is tiring 😪

Dividing your time between 40% research, 40% teaching, and 80% admin

@NBTiller @theliverdoc 👏🏻👏🏻

We need FEWER influencers and MORE educators. People like @theliverdoc—who earn their platform not with trashy clickbait or glossy videos, but with real EXPERTISE, deep EXPERIENCE, and a genuine, unwavering passion for their work 👏

A mark of wisdom is being quick to change your opinions but slow to change your principles. It takes openness to update your views. It takes integrity to uphold your values. A key to growth is raising your understanding without lowering your standards.

New in @ActaPhysiol Lactate Refurbished: Cardiovascular Support During Metabolic Stress and Fuel Rather Than Waste onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.11…

"...while aerobic activities remain essential, the next generation of physical activity guidelines should place greater emphasis on the particular importance of RT." Amen! link.springer.com/article/10.100…

@BradSchoenfeld Preach!

“This induction of D3 seems particularly prominent in disease states associated with poor tissue perfusion, possibly reflecting the body’s attempt to conserve energy by reducing local T3 availability and T3 signaling. link.springer.com/article/10.100…

“…. proposes an enhanced nomenclature for muscle injuries that incorporates histoarchitectural definitions alongside topographic classifications, emphasizing the importance of connective tissue damage characterization.” link.springer.com/article/10.100…