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A @cdnsciencepub.com journal reporting peer-reviewed research from all areas of #genetics and #genomics. 🧬 Scientific publishing is in our genes

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Genome Journal @genomejournal.bsky.social · 11/09/2026
Canadian Science Publishing is #hiring a Journal Development Specialist to grow their journals! Apply today ▶️ ow.ly/I19950ZHWes #JournalDevelopment #AcademicPublishing #SciencePublishing
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Genome Journal @genomejournal.bsky.social · 07/09/2026
Canadian Science Publishing is #hiring a Business Intelligence Analyst! Join CSP and help turn data into insights that support decision-making across scholarly publishing. Apply 📊▶️ ow.ly/mo8150ZFTEF #BusinessIntelligence #DataAnalytics #ScholarlyPublishing
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Genome Journal @genomejournal.bsky.social · 02/09/2026
🌾How do we measure whether new #crop #technologies actually help #farmers?👩‍🌾 New paper challenges three assumptions built into impact assessments of New #Breeding Technologies—and argues for bringing #Farming #Systems #Research into the conversation🧬 ow.ly/qesT50Zyfqt
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Genome Journal @genomejournal.bsky.social · 01/09/2026
How many #species are hidden in your barcode #dataset? 🧬*delimtools* is a new #open-source #R package that simplifies species delimitation workflows and helps researchers compare results across multiple methods💻 ow.ly/fl7w50ZyeCi
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Genome Journal @genomejournal.bsky.social · 31/08/2026
Not all #memory #genes help us remember—some help us #forget 🪰 New study shows lowering dgk activity in Drosophila memory circuits enhances long-term memory retention while leaving #learning and #sensory responses unchanged ow.ly/MNiQ50Zyegi
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Genome Journal @genomejournal.bsky.social · 31/08/2026
Turning a #weakness into a #strength 🌱 Researchers identified GmMLO38, a #soybean susceptibility gene that could be targeted to improve resistance against Asian soybean #rust 🫘Protect our #future by protecting our #crops ow.ly/Pbyg50ZyeZk
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Genome Journal @genomejournal.bsky.social · 28/08/2026
How do we build #crops for the #future? 🌾🧬 From traditional breeding to #mutation breeding, GM crops and #CRISPR, plant biotechnology has transformed how we improve crops🚚 A new review explores #Canada’s role in that #evolution ow.ly/1Ay050Zyfn3
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Genome Journal @genomejournal.bsky.social · 27/08/2026
#Plant scientists, check that folder called “Side Projects” 👀🌿 Yes, that folder 📂 If it contains a complete, concise study that deserves to see the light of day, #Genome wants to hear from you💻 Deadline extended: July 2027 ow.ly/cQOq50Zyf7B
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Genome Journal @genomejournal.bsky.social · 26/08/2026
Canadian Science Publishing is seeking two volunteer Finance and Investment Committee members with financial expertise and an interest in scholarly publishing. Learn more: ow.ly/uXzy50ZtVvr
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Genome Journal @genomejournal.bsky.social · 25/08/2026
#NowHiring an Administrator at Canadian Science Publishing! Support senior leadership, our Board of Directors and broader organizational operations while gaining experience in scientific publishing, governance and the not-for-profit sector. Apply now ▶️ ow.ly/j9Wy50ZzvuA
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Genome Journal @genomejournal.bsky.social · 25/08/2026
🪲 When #species expand, their #genomes tell the story🧬 New research explores how range expansion can leave distinct genomic signatures—and how genomics could help us #predict which expanding #insect populations are most likely to #spread and persist🐛 ow.ly/xzkz50Zyfl2
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Genome Journal @genomejournal.bsky.social · 24/08/2026
🧬 Why do some individuals handle environmental #toxins better than others? New study finds that nickel exposure affects #Drosophila survival differently across #genetic lines and sexes, revealing important variation in responses to #contaminants 🪰 ow.ly/A9NU50Zyf9o
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Genome Journal @genomejournal.bsky.social · 20/08/2026
Not every #experiment needs 6 figures and 8,000 words 🌱 #Genome is looking for concise #plant #biology studies, unexpected findings, pilot data & more—and we’ve extended the deadline! ow.ly/wSMO50ZyeQu 🥳New deadline: July 2027
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Genome Journal @genomejournal.bsky.social · 19/08/2026
🐝 Can #DNA help us find #endangered #bees? Researchers developed a new eDNA-based test to detect Franklin’s bumble bee from #flowers—offering a promising new tool for monitoring rare and endangered pollinators🌻 ow.ly/5OOj50Zyf4J
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Genome Journal @genomejournal.bsky.social · 18/08/2026
A “jumping #gene” that knows what to grab?🧬 New research suggests the# Drosophila I-element’s ORF1p protein binds #RNA with high specificity, making it unlikely to routinely capture host RNAs during retrotransposition ow.ly/mty050Zyf2o
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Genome Journal @genomejournal.bsky.social · 17/08/2026
Can we make #soybeans more resistant to #fungal #disease? 🌱 Researchers identified GmMLO38 as a functional susceptibility gene for #Asian soybean rust, pointing to new possibilities for breeding disease-resistant soybean varieties! ow.ly/GZMs50ZyeTS
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Genome Journal @genomejournal.bsky.social · 14/08/2026
#Species #delimitation often means juggling multiple methods and formats💻delimtools brings them together in one workflow—cleaning data, summarizing haplotypes, integrating results (ABGD, ASAP, GMYC, mPTP) and visualizing partitions on phylogenetic trees🌳 ow.ly/sppm50ZyexO
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Genome Journal @genomejournal.bsky.social · 12/08/2026
🌳Got a #plant #biology side project sitting on your hard drive? An unexpected result? A tiny dataset with a big idea? 💻 The deadline for our special collection on the studies that deserve a spotlight ow.ly/h9j750ZyeOs ➡️New deadline: July 2027
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Genome Journal @genomejournal.bsky.social · 11/08/2026
#Science doesn’t speak for itself—we do 🧪As #misinformation spreads and public trust declines, #researchers have a vital role to play in communication and outreach🤔 Check out these practical ways we can rebuild trust in evidence-based decision-making ow.ly/Kvyp50Zyenq
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Genome Journal @genomejournal.bsky.social · 10/08/2026
What if forgetting isn’t a bug—it’s a feature? 🧠 Using #fruitflies, researchers found reducing activity of lipid-signaling gene dgk boosts #memory retention without affecting #learning itself! #Lipid signaling is a key player in active forgetting pathways ow.ly/seeZ50Zyeel
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Genome Journal @genomejournal.bsky.social · 30/07/2026
Have a side project with surprising results or pilot data worth sharing? Early Leads: Plant Biology Side Projects with Big Potential is now open for submissions. Fully Open Access, no publication fees. Details ▶️ ow.ly/fKQr50XBELZ #PlantBiology #CallForPapers
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Genome Journal @genomejournal.bsky.social · 29/07/2026
RNA-seq batch effects can distort #biological signals, especially in complex study designs 🧬 This study introduces DESeq2-MultiBatch, a new #method that corrects batch effects while preserving key biological #variation ow.ly/SJF850Ziwga
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Genome Journal @genomejournal.bsky.social · 24/07/2026
Have a side project with surprising results or pilot data worth sharing? Early Leads: Plant Biology Side Projects with Big Potential is now open for submissions. Fully Open Access, no publication fees. Details ▶️ ow.ly/fKQr50XBELZ #PlantBiology #CallForPapers
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Genome Journal @genomejournal.bsky.social · 23/07/2026
What happens when #species #hybridize, and keep doing it over time? 🐟 This study produces a #chromosome -level #genome for the Northern Redbelly Dace, a #fish involved in a complex hybrid system dating back to the last glacial period 🌎 ow.ly/qYY150ZiweA
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Genome Journal @genomejournal.bsky.social · 21/07/2026
How do #plants survive extreme #cold and #heat? 🌱❄️🔥 This study compares #stress response #genes in #Arctic and temperate Oxytropis species, revealing how changes in promoter regions help regulate cold and heat tolerance ow.ly/XWJs50Ziwcw
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Genome Journal @genomejournal.bsky.social · 20/07/2026
Renewed through 2028: ETH Zurich corresponding authors can publish open access at no cost in our journal as well as gain full read access! For more information ▶️ ow.ly/lems50YtISw #AcademicPublishing #AcademicSky
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Genome Journal @genomejournal.bsky.social · 19/07/2026
#NowHiring! We’re seeking an Institutional Account Manager (UK) with experience in sales to grow subscriptions and support institutional partnerships across key markets. Apply now: ow.ly/NiUp50ZlCig
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Genome Journal @genomejournal.bsky.social · 17/07/2026
Our Read and Publish agreement with Universidad de Concepción enables APC-waived #OpenAccess publishing for eligible corresponding authors in participating journals ▶️ ow.ly/5uGo50Z5kK0 #ReadAndPublish #OpenAccess #AcademicPublishing
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Genome Journal @genomejournal.bsky.social · 15/07/2026
Where are we missing #biodiversity #data? 🌎 In #SouthAmerican tropical #forests, most tree species still lack #DNA barcode coverage, and those gaps are not random across #geography or evolutionary #history ow.ly/7gr550Ziwcn
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Genome Journal @genomejournal.bsky.social · 14/07/2026
How can we improve #crops faster and more precisely? 🌾 This review explores how #CRISPR-based #genome editing, especially transgene-free approaches, is transforming modern #plant #breeding ow.ly/FotA50Ziwgz
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Genome Journal @genomejournal.bsky.social · 13/07/2026
What gives #açaí its colour and #nutrient packed punch? 🫐🌿 New study presents the first genome of Euterpe oleracea and uses #RNA-seq to uncover the #genes driving fruit ripening and anthocyanin production in purple vs white varieties ow.ly/C0j950Ziwcc
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Genome Journal @genomejournal.bsky.social · 09/07/2026
Genome invites research submissions for our Early Leads collection, featuring exploratory experiments, unexpected results, or compact datasets in plant biology that may shape new research directions. More info ▶️ ow.ly/OW9950XBEQc #PlantBiology #CallForPapers
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Genome Journal @genomejournal.bsky.social · 08/07/2026
Hybrid assembly (#Nanopore + #Illumina) reveals a complex plant mitochondrial #genome in Caryocar brasiliense 🧬 Two circular #chromosomes, extensive repeat content, and gene transfers from chloroplast and nuclear genomes shape mitochondrial #evolution ow.ly/Ufgx50ZiwaA
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Genome Journal @genomejournal.bsky.social · 07/07/2026
How do we turn #DNA #barcoding #data into #species boundaries at scale? 🧬 The new R package #delimtools streamlines species delimitation workflows, making it easier to compare and standardize results across widely used #methods ow.ly/EKgk50Ziw8K
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Genome Journal @genomejournal.bsky.social · 03/07/2026
Public trust in #science is under strain, while #misinformation continues to grow 🤔 New perspective outlines practical “how-to’s” for #scientists engaging in #outreach and rebuilding trust in #evidence-based #decision-making ow.ly/vJU150Ziw5E
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Genome Journal @genomejournal.bsky.social · 02/07/2026
How do #species adapt as they expand into new #habitats? 🌍 New synthesis explores insect range expansions and how #genome wide #data can reveal whether populations are “pulled” or “pushed” at the expansion front #climatechange #extinction ow.ly/GChw50Ziw0s
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Genome Journal @genomejournal.bsky.social · 30/06/2026
Calling #CanFly2025 attendees! Submit your Drosophila research to Genome Journal's CanFly 2025 collection by June 30, 2026. More information▶️ ow.ly/9gLj50XBEA7
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Genome Journal @genomejournal.bsky.social · 29/06/2026
From #genes to green #chemistry 🌱 🧬 New review highlights #Canadian breakthroughs in #plant specialized #metabolism, from pathway discovery to producing valuable #natural products in engineered systems 🌿 ow.ly/NQG850Z5NvU
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Genome Journal @genomejournal.bsky.social · 24/06/2026
#Plants are fighting a changing #climate on multiple fronts 🌍 🔥 New review explores how climate #stress reshapes plant immunity, from #chromatin to #proteins, and how we might engineer more resilient #crops 🌱 ow.ly/KJtw50Z5NuC
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Genome Journal @genomejournal.bsky.social · 23/06/2026
#Genome is the perfect #not-for-profit #society #journal for your research! 🧐 #Scientist-led, #scientist-run, and fast through #peer-review 🧬 A supportive home for solid, impactful research 🔬 ow.ly/TwiQ50Z5NEK
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Genome Journal @genomejournal.bsky.social · 22/06/2026
Was it #disease, #climate change, or both? 🌎 New study suggests climate shifts, not just #fungal infection, were a major driver in the extinction of the Jambato Harlequin #frog 🐸 Insights will help us protect other #species from the same fate 🧬 ow.ly/1v8l50Z5NB3
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Genome Journal @genomejournal.bsky.social · 19/06/2026
The #Multiomics and #Metagenomics in #Agriculture collection in #Genome is out 🌱 Featuring cutting-edge research on #crops, #microbes, livestock, and #soil systems shaping the future of agriculture 🧑‍🌾🧬 ow.ly/KEPE50Z5NpM
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Genome Journal @genomejournal.bsky.social · 18/06/2026
Can adding “#good #microbes” help #barley survive salty #soil? 🌱 🦠 Not so simple 🧬 This study shows salinity stress reshapes the whole #microbial community, often overpowering any benefits from inoculation! ow.ly/sXuY50Z5NmK
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Genome Journal @genomejournal.bsky.social · 16/06/2026
🥬 How do #lettuce plants sense their #environment? This study maps 269 LRR-RLK genes in Lactuca sativa, a key receptor #kinase family involved in #growth, #development, and #stress responses 🌱 A foundational resource for #plant signaling research 🔬 ow.ly/iXqW50Z5NiM
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Genome Journal @genomejournal.bsky.social · 12/06/2026
How do we improve #disease resistance in #cucumber? 🥒 This study maps the full #kinome and identifies #protein kinases linked to powdery #mildew response 🧬 providing targets for future resistance breeding 🌱 ow.ly/zarq50Z5Ne8
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Genome Journal @genomejournal.bsky.social · 11/06/2026
Did you know ETH Zurich corresponding authors can publish open access at no cost in our journal as well as gain full read access? Learn more ▶️ ow.ly/Nln750YtCwt #AcademicPublishing
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Genome Journal @genomejournal.bsky.social · 11/06/2026
Early career researchers: share your side projects in plant biology with our Early Leads collection. Small studies, pilot data, or unexpected results can have big impact! For more details ▶️ ow.ly/XkJ150XBEPo #PlantBiology #CallForPapers
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Genome Journal @genomejournal.bsky.social · 10/06/2026
Calling #CanFly2025 attendees! Genome is now accepting manuscripts for the CanFly collection, featuring cutting-edge Drosophila research across genetics, development, and neuroscience. Submit by June 30, 2026 ▶️ ow.ly/bTxL50XBEbU #DrosophilaResearch
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Genome Journal @genomejournal.bsky.social · 08/06/2026
Some #wheat fights back better than others 🌾 In resistant varieties, #genes and metabolites act in sync to reinforce #cell walls and trigger immune defenses against tan spot #disease In susceptible plants 🌱 that coordination breaks down! ow.ly/SWm150Z5N8M
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Genome Journal @genomejournal.bsky.social · 04/06/2026
Looking for the right home for your #research? 🔬 🧬 #Genome is a #not-for-profit, society-driven journal ❤️ Run by scientists, for scientists, with fast #review and a strong track record for impactful research! ow.ly/nJfr50Z5NHl
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