Every month, research from MBL scientists and affiliates is published in academic journals across the globe. In July 2025, 13 new studies were published. MBL-affiliated authors are in bold.

Watanabe, S. (2025). Synaptic Vesicle Recycling Through the Lens of Ultrafast Endocytosis. Annual Review of Neuroscience48, 297–310. https://doi.org/10.1146/annurev-neuro-112723-040652

Ruyle, B. J., Merder, J., Spencer, R. G. M., McClelland, J. W., Tank, S. E., & Michalak, A. M. (2025). Changes in the Composition of Nitrogen Yields in Large Arctic Rivers Linked to Temperature and Precipitation. Global Biogeochemical Cycles, 39(7), e2025GB008639. https://doi.org/10.1029/2025GB008639

Di Santo, V., Qi, X., Berio, F., Albi, A., & Akanyeti, O. (2025). Inherent instability leads to high costs of hovering in near-neutrally buoyant fishes. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences122(28), e2420015122. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2420015122 

Eren, A. M. (2025). Gifting future scientists the past through well-preserved specimens of modern microbial ecosystems. Nature Communications16, 6669. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-025-62138-6

Middleton, L., Wu, W., Johnston, T., Tarry, D., Farrar, J., Poulain, P.-M., Özgökmen, T., Shcherbina, A., Pascual, A., McNeill, C., Belgacem, M., Berta, M., Abbott, K., Worden, A.Wittmers, F., Kinsella, A., Centurioni, L., Hormann, V., Cutolo, E., Tintore, J., Ruiz, S., Casas, B., Cheslack, H., CALYPSO Collaboration, D’Asaro, E. A., & Mahadevan, A. (2025). Observations of a splitting ocean cyclone resulting in subduction of surface waters. Sci Adv11(30), eadu3221. https://doi.org/10.1126/sciadv.adu3221

Vásquez‐Elizondo, R., Vázquez‐Delfín, E., Freile‐Pelegrín, Y., Sánchez‐García, M.Roberson, L., & Robledo, D. (2025). Physiological and growth responses of Eucheumatopsis isiformis morphotypes to different light and temperature regimes. Journal of the World Aquaculture Society56(4), e70043. https://doi.org/10.1111/jwas.70043

Ferretti, P., Martignoni, M. M., McManus, L. C., Sakal, T., Liaghat, A., Stevens, B., Dahlin, K. J.-M., Souza, L. S., Cardon, Z. G., Silveira, C. B., Bordenstein, S. R., & Roughgarden, J. (2025). Theory of host-microbe symbioses: Challenges and opportunities. Cell Host & Microbe33(7), 1052–1056. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chom.2025.05.001

Mutemi, K. N., Simakov, O., Pan, L., Santangeli, L., Null, R. W., Handberg-Thorsager, M., Vellutini, B. C., Peterson, K. J., Fromm, B., Larsson, T., Savage, E., Lopez, M. O., Hercog, R., Provaznik, J., Ordoñez-Rueda, D., Azevedo, N., Gazave, E., Vervoort, M., Tomancak, P., Tan, W., Winkler, S., Benes, V., Hui, J., Helm, C., Ozpolat, B. D., & Arendt, D. (2025). A genome resource for the marine annelid Platynereis sppBMC Genomics26, 665. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12864-025-11727-2

Ogunmowo, T. H., Hoffmann, C., Patel, C., Pepper, R., Wang, H., Gowrisankaran, S., Idel, J., Ho, A., Raychaudhuri, S., Maher, B. J., Cooper, B. H., Milosevic, I., Milovanovic, D., & Watanabe, S. (2025). Intersectin and endophilin condensates prime synaptic vesicles for release site replenishment. Nature Neurosciencehttps://doi.org/10.1038/s41593-025-02002-4

Singh, M., Wolfe, A. D., Vishwanath, A. A., Tsives, A., Gonzalez, I. J., Emerson, S. E., Goodman, R., & Colón-Ramos, D. (2025). Glycogen supports glycolytic plasticity in neurons. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences122(28), e2509003122. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2509003122

Chen, L., Maristany, M. J., Farr, S. E., Luo, J., Gibson, B. A., Doolittle, L. K., Espinosa, J. R., Huertas, J., Redding, S., Collepardo-Guevara, R., & Rosen, M. K. (2025). Nucleosome spacing can fine-tune higher-order chromatin assembly. Nature Communications16, 6315. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-025-61482-x 

Imes, A., Pavelsky, M., Badal, K., Kamp, D., Briseño, J., Sakmar, T., Vogt, M., Nyholm, S., Heath-Heckman, E., Grasse, B., Septer, A., & Mandel, M. (2025). Euprymna berryi as a comparative model host for Vibrio fischeri light organ symbiosis. Applied and Environmental Microbiology, e0000125. https://doi.org/10.1128/aem.00001-25

Bölscher, T., Cardon, Z. G., Garcia Arredondo, M., Grand, S., Griffen, G., Hestrin, R., Imboden, J., Jamoteau, F., Lacroix, E. M., Pérez Castro, S., Persson, P., Riley, W. J., & Keiluweit, M. (2025). Vulnerability of mineral-organic associations in the rhizosphere. Nature Communications16, 5527. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-025-61273-4

Are you an MBL scientist with a paper that came out this month, which was not included on this list? We apologize for the oversight. Please email comm@mbl.edu.