SPINEWORK

We're a network of researchers and activities dedicated to understanding how force-based manipulations alleviate spine pain. Supported by @NIH_NCCIH.

[SPINEWORK @SPINEWORKfbm]

We are excited to invite you to the inaugural Conference on Mechanisms of Touch and Force-Based Manipulations!

📅August 6–7
📍Fairfax, VA

More info & register: https://t.co/KbGGni8lOc

[SPINEWORK @SPINEWORKfbm]

Abstracts due June 5!

The Conference on Mechanisms of Touch and Force-Based Manipulations is looking to highlight a range of perspectives.

More info & submit an abstract: https://t.co/KbGGni8lOc

[SPINEWORK @SPINEWORKfbm]

Just 2 days left for early bird registration!

The inaugural Conference on Mechanisms of Touch and Force-Based Manipulations will be held August 6–7 in Fairfax, VA.

https://t.co/Vx586ntlpW

[SPINEWORK @SPINEWORKfbm]

Early bird registration is open!

Register today for the 2026 Conference on Mechanisms of Touch & Force-Based Manipulations, held August 6-7 in Fairfax, VA.

➡️Get the early bird rate by registering before May 15: https://t.co/KbGGni8lOc

[WashU MRC @WashU_MRC]

Looking forward to this Friday's Avioli Musculoskeletal Research Seminar:
“VEGFA critically controls neurovascular invasion and chronic low back pain during intervertebral disc degeneration”
Info: https://t.co/waL8HTVTAO
@WashU_BMD,@WUSTLdbbs,@washu_ortho_res,@WashUBME,@dveislab

[Michele Curatolo, MD, PhD @MicheleCuratolo]

Chronic pain after surgery: why it happens so frequently.
#ChronicPain #Surgery @UWAnesthPainMed
https://t.co/AUEmGRvDca

[SPINEWORK @SPINEWORKfbm]

Last chance! Apply soon for a SPINEWORK grant supporting small-scale pilot projects. Up to $75K is available to projects that study force-based manipulation of the spine.

More details and apply: https://t.co/Gz86ezVey9

[NIH NCCIH @NIH_NCCIH]

Did you know that #pain is the most common reason for seeking medical care? We have an eBook that provides an overview of complementary health approaches for pain including acupuncture, massage therapy, meditation & more. Check it out: https://t.co/mfZVE6iYMu

#PainManagement

[Orthopaedic Research Society @ORSsociety]

🚨 Abstracts Due April 30 for award consideration!
Submit your abstract and register now for the 51st International Musculoskeletal Biology Workshop, July 19-24 in Midway, UT. Explore challenges in #musculoskeletal disease and innovative solutions.
https://t.co/RfzYbUVNnR

[@ForceNET @ForceNET5]

Overthinking spinal manipulation? 🤔 Join our webinar TOMORROW at 2 PM EST with Dr. Casper Nim to explore mechanisms, specificity, & education. Aimed at breaking down research silos! #ForceNET

[UMN Biomedical Engineering @UMNBME]

General abstract submissions for the BMES 2025 Annual Meeting are now open! Don’t miss the opportunity to present your research and help shape the future of biomedical engineering.

📝 Submission deadline: May 1
🔗 Submit your abstract: https://t.co/8Db9oijEqp

#BMES2025

[Orthopaedic Research Society @ORSsociety]

Call for #ORS2026 Workshops & Symposia Now Open!

Join us in Charlotte, NC, March 27-31, as we drive research forward with the theme "Driving Research to Fuel Discovery." Submit by May 23 to help shape the program!

🏁 Start your engines and submit today: https://t.co/4tmNbM1bzz

[Michele Curatolo, MD, PhD @MicheleCuratolo]

Our scoping review on the mechanisms of #LowBackPain from the intervertebral disc, focusing only on human studies with pain outcome data, has identified an inflammatory-nociceptive feedback loop.
@pavlosbob @UTDPainLab @Arendt_Nielsen
https://t.co/uxHTp8qs62

[@ForceNET @ForceNET5]

What are you most excited about at CONVERGE 2025? 🤔 Keynotes? Breakout sessions? Networking? The treasure hunt? Let us know! 👇 And if you haven't registered yet, TODAY is the last day! https://t.co/23Y6AVSm1G

[@ForceNET @ForceNET5]

🫶CONVERGE 2025 is thrilled to host @awmcdevittDPT who will be presenting on "Mechanisms of Force Based Manipulation- What Clinicians Need to Know".
➡️ Join the conversation and connect with other professionals at Converge 2025. https://t.co/COMoOSLJam

[@ForceNET @ForceNET5]

⏰ Don't miss your chance to present at Converge 2025! The Idea Expo is calling for poster submissions. Deadline: Feb 9th. Limited spots available. Register now:https://t.co/COMoOSLJam

[@ForceNET @ForceNET5]

📢 Manual therapy meets cutting-edge research at Converge 2025! Join us for a FREE virtual conference on Saturday Feb 22nd. Register now! 👉https://t.co/hfSNSank41

[NeuronS_MATTR Network @NeuronS_MATTR]

Great upcoming meeting!

[Michele Curatolo, MD, PhD @MicheleCuratolo]

Our paper is on preprint, uncovering a molecular mechanism potentially involved in human chronic neck pain in patients susceptible to infiltration of IgG4-producing B cells. @UTDPainLab @UWAnesthPainMed @theclearcenter #ChronicPain
https://t.co/pOilsXoq4y

[Pavlos Bobos @pavlosbob]

Our latest study in @TheJournal_Pain identifies key inflammatory pathways, like TNF-α and NF-κB signaling, as targets for future therapies. A big step towards personalized pain management. @MicheleCuratolo