elvisbranchini.bsky.social @elvisbranchini.bsky.social · 18/06/2026New article from our lab is out, with my contribution on illustrating how leaves respond to biomechanical constraints. www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...sciencedirect.com 010
Reposted by @elvisbranchini.bsky.socialViraj Alimchandani @virajalim.bsky.social · 13/11/2025Quel est le taux de croissance des plantes ? Découvrez-le ici, dans mon premier article de doctorat ! (avec @elvisbranchini.bsky.social et @routierlab.bsky.social dans @newphyt.bsky.social) 🌱🔬 042
Reposted by @elvisbranchini.bsky.socialNew Phytologist @newphyt.bsky.social · 10/11/2025A multiscale growth atlas of Arabidopsis: linking cell dynamics to organ development Alimchandani et al. @virajalim.bsky.social @elvisbranchini.bsky.social nph.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/... 0138
elvisbranchini.bsky.social @elvisbranchini.bsky.social · 10/11/2025Just published in @newphyt.bsky.social : my first paper in co-authorship with @virajalim.bsky.social and @routierlab.bsky.social. This meta-analysis of Arabidopsis growth rates was quite a lot of work, but it's finally out: nph.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/... 1103
elvisbranchini.bsky.social @elvisbranchini.bsky.social · 09/11/2025Araucaria angustifolia sprouting 020
elvisbranchini.bsky.social @elvisbranchini.bsky.social · 07/11/2025Autofluorescence of a Passiflora cerulea pollen grain. Confocal image excited at 345 nm. 051
elvisbranchini.bsky.social @elvisbranchini.bsky.social · 03/04/2025www.nature.com/articles/s41...nature.comMechanical interactions between tissue layers underlie plant morphogenesis - Nature PlantsAnthers, the male reproductive organs in plants, are a model to explore the establishment of complex three-dimensional shapes. Live imaging, genetics and modelling reveal an active role for inner laye... 020
elvisbranchini.bsky.social @elvisbranchini.bsky.social · 06/02/2025Montréal next? www.fastcompany.com/91272434/a-m...fastcompany.comA million cars have disappeared: What NYC is like after one month of congestion pricingCongestion pricing began on January 5. One month in, traffic is down, public buses are faster, and transit ridership is up. 040
elvisbranchini.bsky.social @elvisbranchini.bsky.social · 24/01/2025Found this hibiscus in Brazil a few weeks ago. Anyone one know if it's a particular variety or just a random mutant? 110
elvisbranchini.bsky.social @elvisbranchini.bsky.social · 22/01/2025That first positive seed you see after a transformation... ❤️ #plantscience 1251
Reposted by @elvisbranchini.bsky.socialOh The Urbanity! @ohtheurbanity.bsky.social · 16/01/2025Construire des bâtiments de trois étages à Montréal: une opportunité manquée pour une densification progressive/graduelle? Je ne demande pas nécessairement des gratte-ciels. Mais pourquoi pas cinq, six, ou même huit étages comme à Paris? (Bellechasse & Christophe-Colomb) 6564
Reposted by @elvisbranchini.bsky.socialSkype a Scientist @skypeascientist.bsky.social · 30/12/2024Scientists! We are trying to get 1000 of us into the volunteer database by Jan 1. You'll be volunteering to speak with classrooms over video chat about your work, and answer their questions! You can volunteer for up to 5 sessions per semester. Sign up here! www.skypeascientist.com/sign-up.html 22356331
Reposted by @elvisbranchini.bsky.socialOh The Urbanity! @ohtheurbanity.bsky.social · 11/12/2024Montreal’s snow removal process is amazing but I detest that awful siren. The first time I heard it, I was jolted awake and very confused. 7381
elvisbranchini.bsky.social @elvisbranchini.bsky.social · 11/12/2024SOS did a great work advocating for investment in science ❤️❤️ www.nature.com/articles/d41...nature.comThis PhD student helped to win a major pay hike for Canadian researchersKaitlin Kharas is part of Nature’s 10, a list of people who shaped science in 2024. 001
elvisbranchini.bsky.social @elvisbranchini.bsky.social · 09/12/2024What a beautiful visualization of the complexity of transliterating Chinese names. Maybe journals should add the tonal markers and chinese characters together. vis.csh.ac.at/notmyname/vis.csh.ac.atNot My NameExplore the complexities of Chinese names and their Hanyu Pinyin transliteration, which can create ambiguity, even for native speakers. 110
Reposted by @elvisbranchini.bsky.socialDavid Roberts @volts.wtf · 04/12/2024New study confirms no-duh conclusion: "Our results show that beyond a certain point, increases in car dependence yield a decrease in people’s satisfaction with life." www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...sciencedirect.comDoes Car Dependence Make People Unsatisfied With Life? Evidence From a U.S. National SurveyIn the United States (U.S.), cars play a key role in facilitating mobility. Americans heavily rely on their cars for daily travel due to the benefits … 325485
Reposted by @elvisbranchini.bsky.socialFietser @americanfietser.bsky.social · 04/12/2024On a bike, you’re not hidden behind metal and glass, you’re a part of the world around you. This visibility fosters human connection, whether through a nod, a glance, or just being seen. It’s a reminder of shared spaces and shared humanity. 1338161
elvisbranchini.bsky.social @elvisbranchini.bsky.social · 02/12/2024I mean, good literature right? 050
elvisbranchini.bsky.social @elvisbranchini.bsky.social · 01/12/2024'Crick “did not appear to understand the correct use of the word,”' yeah no kidding, for a field that invents words for every single detail, to not have used a better one for something so important is quite annoying. press.asimov.com/articles/crickpress.asimov.comFrancis Crick Was MisunderstoodThe Central Dogma is not a 010
elvisbranchini.bsky.social @elvisbranchini.bsky.social · 30/11/2024Not enough cats on the timeline today, so here is Charline Komorebi de La Crevette, or Crevette for short (and her friend). 010
Reposted by @elvisbranchini.bsky.socialKate Klonick @klonick.bsky.social · 29/11/2024I’m super excited to announce I'm part of an amazing team (<3 @williambrady.bsky.social @killianmcloughlin.bsky.social @mjcrockett.bsky.social) that just published a paper in @science.org on the role of outrage in spread of misinformation Link here: science.org/doi/10.1126/... Summary in🧵🔽 1/ 1232645982
Reposted by @elvisbranchini.bsky.socialHank Green @hankgreen.bsky.social · 27/11/2024Spending a month on Bluesky has created a whole new model of a fight we need to be having right now. Not liberal vs. conservative or whatever, but respect vs manipulation. I am tired of being manipulated everywhere I go. That’s why I like it here, I feel like I’m in charge for once. 332256062436
elvisbranchini.bsky.social @elvisbranchini.bsky.social · 25/11/2024This sentence from Peter Bernhardt "The Rose's Kiss" is just too good to not share. #botany #plantbiology 16417
Reposted by @elvisbranchini.bsky.socialNick Desnoyer @nickdesnoyer.bsky.social · 19/11/2024Freaky Flowers Volume 3!🌸🧬 Did you know that just a few mutations can transform the Arabidopsis flower into all kinds of forms? 🤯 Here’s a tour of 6 mutants that orchestrate floral development and architecture 🧵 713441
elvisbranchini.bsky.social @elvisbranchini.bsky.social · 11/11/2024I was tired of writing today so I made a silly illustration about guacamole. 020
