Reposted by Arpita NathCamille Cornet @camillecornet.bsky.social · 21/07/2026📄 New opinion piece! Agency fuels motivation and well-being, yet early-career researchers rarely get to exercise it. So what can we do to empower ECRs and make academia fairer? We open the dialogue and offer some starting points: www.cell.com/trends-open/... 1125
Reposted by Arpita NathLuís M. Silva @luismsilva.bsky.social · 16/07/2026Check this new paper led by @tommytraverscook.bsky.social that I got to contribute to 👇 and share :) #AcademicSky #AcademicChatter #EcoSky #EvoSky www.cell.com/trends-open/...cell.comPromoting academic agency to empower early-career researchersAcademia faces significant challenges in workplace relations and academic well-being that require urgent attention to ensure its long-term sustainability. Efforts to create a fairer academic environme... 154
Reposted by Arpita NathCharlotte Rafaluk @crafaluk.bsky.social · 29/01/2025Registration is open now for the Ecological Immunology Workshop 2025 close to Berlin www.bcp.fu-berlin.de/en/biologie/...bcp.fu-berlin.deEcological Immunology workshop 2025 021
Reposted by Arpita NathAudrey Proença @audreyproenca.bsky.social · 11/11/2024Excited to share our latest paper, where we show the development of gene expression asymmetry in aging E. coli! Work done in the Evolutionary Demography Group at FU Berlin with @mtugrul.bsky.social, @arpitanath.bsky.social and Ulrich Steiner. www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...science.orgProgressive decline in old pole gene expression signal enhances phenotypic heterogeneity in bacteriaBacterial aging increases variance in gene expression and protein inheritance through a gradual decline in old pole activity. 084
Reposted by Arpita NathLuís M. Silva @luismsilva.bsky.social · 29/01/2024First pre-print of the year 🥳 Curious about how infection complexity and transmission affect the classical ideas of virulence evolution? Check our new paper! Also, this thread 1/7doi.orgComplex interactions in the life cycle of a simple parasite shape the evolution of virulencebioRxiv - the preprint server for biology, operated by Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, a research and educational institution 112