The Physiological Society

Climate change is the biggest health threat of our time. The Global Climate and Health Summit brought together global experts to tackle it head-on. 🌍 Watch the full highlights video to learn about the Summit's success and importance: buff.ly/7JWVejq. #GCHS2025

This survey is not just for those currently undertaking in vivo research. We are keen to hear from everyone, whether you use, have used, or have never used animals in your #research, #teaching and #education! Share your views by 15 May ⬇️ buff.ly/6ZlncEY

In vivo research was at the heart of the Society’s inception. As part of our 150th anniversary celebrations, we call on you to help us build an up-to-date picture of the current use of experimental systems and models for human and animal research among physiologists.

⏰ Members, there is still time to share your insights on experimental models in our 𝙞𝙣 𝙫𝙞𝙫𝙤 𝘀𝘂𝗿𝘃𝗲𝘆. Complete the survey by 𝟭𝟱 𝗠𝗮𝘆 🔗 buff.ly/6ZlncEY #ResearchSkills

In the latest 'Voices of Physiology' blog, Dr Joe Welch (@UBSportExR), an Editorial Board Fellow for The Journal of Physiology, explains his research background and how he came to be involved with PhySoc #150Voices 🎓️ 📣 Check it out👇️ 🔗 buff.ly/xqUJLLq

❓Have you applied for our EDI Fund yet? Apply for up to £1000 to promote and champion equity, diversity, or inclusion in physiology. ⏰ Deadline is 25 May, apply now ⬇️ buff.ly/3YwvwMW

Hewa Dikkumburage Tharindu Madhuranga (@kiu_srilanka) and colleagues examine the advances in cancer #biomarkers, expanding on the diagnostic, prognostic and therapeutic implications 🧬 ⚙️ Read their review👇️ doi.org/10.1016/j.prem…

In this Editorial, Felipe Ribeiro et al. (@usponline) discuss creatine supplementation for preventing muscle atrophy in patients taking incretin-based pharmacotherapies: a perspective 📖 buff.ly/AeORQy2

🎓️ Editor's Choice 🎓️ In an excellent review of an often-overlooked area, Davis and Zawieja (@mumedicine) make the case for the #myogenic origin of #pacemaking that supports #lymphatic pumping and tissue fluid homeostasis 🔎 📜 Read it here: buff.ly/T6orZN8

In this Case Report, Brendon H. Roxburgh, David T. Edgar and James D. Cotter (@HeartOtago, University of Otago, @NZDefenceForce) explore prolonged stable hypothermia during a 10-hour cold open-water marathon swim 📖 buff.ly/rVW7an9

A team of nerves, muscles and structures control a process many of us might take for granted, swallowing. Read about the sequence of events in our latest blog ⬇️ buff.ly/1J5uaeU

In this Physiology of Lived Experience Editorial, @GregoireMillet1 (@unil) explores cruising among the Swiss peaks 🏔️ 📖 buff.ly/K4ZQ5nH

Please read this thoughtful piece. We are so grateful for @Kate_N_Thomas and all others who contribute to our peer review process @JPhysiol

This survey is not just for those currently undertaking in vivo research. We are keen to hear from everyone, whether you use, have used, or have never used animals in your #research, #teaching and #education! Share your views by 15 May ⬇️ buff.ly/6ZlncEY

In vivo research was at the heart of the Society’s inception. As part of our 150th anniversary celebrations, we call on you to help us build an up-to-date picture of the current use of experimental systems and models for human and animal research among physiologists.

⏰ Members, the clock is ticking to share your insights on experimental models in our 𝙞𝙣 𝙫𝙞𝙫𝙤 𝘀𝘂𝗿𝘃𝗲𝘆. The deadline has been extended to 𝟭𝟱 𝗠𝗮𝘆! Complete the survey now 🔗 buff.ly/6ZlncEY #ResearchSkills

💡 Find out more about our Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Fund! Hear from one of our 2025 winners, Dr Olamide Adebiyi, on how she used the grant to support inclusive science. Read the blog ⬇️ buff.ly/rFTPqC9

What motivates you to act as a reviewer? Dr Kate Thomas (University of Otago, New Zealand) shares valuable advice for all those considering whether to accept the invitation to serve as a reviewer. Read her notes on the value of thoughtful #PeerReview 🔗 buff.ly/bzRpBzk

The Society’s Board of Trustees has declared that the climate emergency is a health emergency that requires urgent action. 🗞️ Read our news article to find out more ⬇️ buff.ly/uYKaK9w

💡 Thinking about applying to our Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Fund? Hear from one of our previous winners, Dr Chinedu Agwu, about how the grant supported her project on widening participation. Read the blog ⬇️ buff.ly/ehfAtJ7

Lucy Wills rose to international fame for her research on nutritional anaemia in the 1930s. Alireza Mani & Liz Blanks (@ucl) tell Lucy's story. Here's how her discovery protected mothers & children from folic acid deficiency 🔗 buff.ly/ZtN0N31