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Jorge Lozano-Juste

@jorgetwe.bsky.social
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Chemical Biology - Plant hormone signaling - Drug Discovery - Targeted Protein Degradation

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plantproteostasis.bsky.social @plantproteostasis.bsky.social · 19/09/2026
Hello, Proteostasis Community!🌱 We’re excited to finally share with you the final program of our conference!🎉 Join us in the charming city of Strasbourg from October 14th to 16th for three days of exciting science and inspiring discussions! 🧬 🧪 Stay tuned for more updates!
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Şuayb Üstün @suaybuestuen.bsky.social · 11/09/2026
Think the proteasome & its regulation is highly conserved? Think again🔄 Our new preprint (🧵 by lead author @glangin.bsky.social 👇) reveals how gene expansion, regulatory diversification & stress-responsive specialization shaped the evolution of the proteasome in 🌱 www.biorxiv.org/content/10.6...
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Gene repertoire expansion and cis-regulatory diversification shaped 26S proteasome evolution within a proteostasis-centered network
The 26S proteasome is essential for proteostasis and constitutes one of the most conserved molecular machineries in eukaryotes. Its homeostasis is maintained by a mechanistically conserved feedback lo...
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Jose Julian @josejulian.bsky.social · 20/08/2026
🌱 We are hiring! I’m looking for a postdoctoral researcher to join the Julian Lab at BOKU University Vienna as part of our FWF ASTRA-funded VITAL project. 🔬 Plant cell biology & vacuolar remodeling 📅 2 years, starting early 2027 ⏳ Apply by 30 September
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The Plant Cell @theplantcell.bsky.social · 17/08/2026
IN BRIEF: Build me up to break me down: mapping grain development and germination in barley over time and space (Pablo González-Suárez , Alexa-Maria Wangler) doi.org/10.1093/plce... #PlantScience @aspbofficial
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Build me up to break me down: mapping grain development and germination in barley over time and space
Many flowering plants rely on seeds for reproduction and dispersal. To maximize the next generation's chances of survival, seed set and germination must be
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Plant Ultrasound Atlas project @puaproject.bsky.social · 19/06/2026
🔊 PUA busca ampliar su atlas de registros ultrasónicos de 🌱 El objetivo: reunir sonidos de muchas especies para estudiar sus características acústicas y explorar futuras aplicaciones. Si trabajas con plantas o quieres saber cómo participar, este proyecto también se construye escuchando en común.
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Will Shaw @willshaw.bsky.social · 11/06/2026
New preprint out 🌱 We present a new T-DNA vector system for Arabidopsis that supports clean, genomically mapped, single-copy T-DNA insertion with predictable cell-type/conditional gene expression. @mokhalil.bsky.social + Gehring labs biorxiv.org/content/10.6... 🧵1/16
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Rational design of T-DNA vectors enables predictable, single-copy integration in Arabidopsis thaliana
Agrobacterium-mediated transformation is the dominant method for plant transgenesis, yet it frequently produces multi-copy, structurally complex T-DNA insertions associated with transgene silencing, u...
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Jorge Lozano-Juste @jorgetwe.bsky.social · 09/06/2026
Our latest work on the chemical modulation of plastid transitions made the cover!!! 🍾🌱🎉 www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/... Congratulations to everyone involved in this project!👏👏
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Reese Richardson @reeserichardson.bsky.social · 05/06/2026
The Thermo Fisher situation keeps getting worse. We've now collected 450+ problematic images presented as verification data in TF's antibody catalog. This includes: 🖌️ Dozens more images with duplications or painting 🖨️ Hundreds of blots that all share the same background (behold slideshow below)
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Marion Clavel @thevirusmc.bsky.social · 29/05/2026
Our work is out now! (www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...). We discover a selective autophagy pathway that protects plants from the mess caused by RNA viruses. Intrigued? Follow the spaghetti trail for a summary of our findings🧵-->
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Selective autophagy fine-tunes plant immunity to promote cell survival during viral infection
RNA viruses co-opt host endomembranes to form replication complexes, often triggering cellular stress and immune responses. Here, we show that Arabidopsis thaliana activates selective autophagy to res...
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David Posé @davidpose.bsky.social · 17/04/2026
Glad to see our GWAS study finally out! 🍓 Here we explored the genetic basis of strawberry aroma in Fragaria vesca and characterize d FvJMT2, linking flavor and pest defense. Special congrats to Raquel Jiménez-Muñoz and María Urrutia! academic.oup.com/hr/advance-a...
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Uncovering the genetic basis of fruit volatiles in Fragaria vesca through GWAS reveals FvJMT2 as a methyl benzoate biosynthesis gene with bioactivity against Drosophila suzukii
Abstract. Strawberry aroma is a key component of fruit quality, influencing consumer preferences and playing important ecological roles, including plant de
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New Phytologist @newphyt.bsky.social · 19/03/2026
#CommunityResource: Strain, procedures, and tools for reproducible genetic transformation and genome editing of the emerging plant model Spirodela polyrhiza By Barragán-Borrero et al. 👇 📖 nph.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/... #LatestIssue #PlantScience @gmivienna.bsky.social
Fig. 2 Spirodela polyrhiza SP162 callus induction and frond regeneration under low light.
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Jorge Lozano-Juste @jorgetwe.bsky.social · 26/02/2026
@fpuinvestiga.bsky.social Esto no puede volver a pasar. Que estáis preparando al respecto? Hay que asegurarse que no se pierde ni 1 solo contrato!!!! www.eldiario.es/sociedad/ayu...
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Las ayudas que no ayudaban a nadie: Ciencia deja vacantes 277 contratos FPU, los más prestigiosos para futuros doctores
Desde la convocatoria del año 2022, el Ministerio no reasigna las ayudas cuando el primer beneficiario renuncia a ella; este año hay otros 61 contratos que han sido rechazados y van camino de perderse
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Yasin Dagdas @plantophagy.bsky.social · 16/02/2026
Pls RT‼️ @hanhtkvu.bsky.social lab @embl.org & we @cosheidelberg.bsky.social are looking for a #postdoc to study #regeneration x #autophagy across kingdoms of life. www.health-life-sciences.de/opportunitie... Pls spread the word & get in touch if you are interested.
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HEALTH + LIFE SCIENCE ALLIANCE | Interinstitutional Postdocs
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Tamara Hernández-Verdeja @tamara-hverdeja.bsky.social · 08/12/2025
Very happy this review is out 😊🌱 I've collected recent advances in transcriptional and epigenetic 🧬 Regulation of Chloroplast Biogenesis and Differentiation url: academic.oup.com/jxb/article/...
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Regulation of Chloroplast Biogenesis and Differentiation
Abstract. Chloroplasts are semi-autonomous organelles essential for photosynthetic organisms. They derived from ancestral cyanobacteria through an endosymb
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Juan Carlos De la Concepcion @delaconcepcionjc.bsky.social · 30/01/2026
Please share! My group at @zmbp-tuebingen.bsky.social is offering a post-doctoral position (4 years). We look for a structural biologist with experience in Cryo-EM/Cryo-ET to investigate the mechanisms of host invasion by pathogenic fungi. Deadline February 28th! uni-tuebingen.de/universitaet...
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Richard Sever @richardsever.bsky.social · 31/01/2026
Nature and Science journalists denied entry to event featuring NIH Director
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Juan Carlos De la Concepcion @delaconcepcionjc.bsky.social · 30/01/2026
Please share! PhD position (4 years) available in my group @zmbp-tuebingen.bsky.social. We look for candidates with solid aptitude in computer science to cross disciplines and use cutting edge imaging to understand host infection by destructive plant pathogens. uni-tuebingen.de/universitaet...
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Chris Martine | Plant People FTW @martinebotany.bsky.social · 13/01/2026
Holy smokes
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Priya Ramakrishna @priyaramakrishna.bsky.social · 12/01/2026
🌱📢Join us at the 𝐆𝐑𝐒 𝐨𝐧 𝐒𝐚𝐥𝐭 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐖𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐒𝐭𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐢𝐧 𝐏𝐥𝐚𝐧𝐭𝐬, 𝐌𝐚𝐲 23-24, 2026 in 𝐒𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐳𝐞𝐫𝐥𝐚𝐧𝐝! 💡Specially encourage ECRs to apply to present your work! Its a great forum to connect with peers and mentors in the field. 𝐀𝐩𝐩𝐥𝐲👉 www.grc.org/salt-and-wat... Please repost! #plantscience #abioticstress #ECRs
Poster inviting participants for Gordon Research Seminar on Salt and Water Stress in Plants happening on 23-24th May 2026 at Switzerland.
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DigniMad @dignimad.bsky.social · 08/01/2026
🔴 URGENTE: La Comunidad de Madrid suspende las ayudas predoctorales 2025 📌 Exigimos: convocatoria 2025 ya, mantener la inversión y una mesa de diálogo urgente. 🧵 Breve hilo detallando la situación en conjunto con las seis universidades públicas de la región.
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María Navarro Sorolla @mnavarrosorolla.bsky.social · 03/01/2026
Bulos y desinformación sobre el ataque de EE.UU. en Venezuela www.rtve.es/n/16881567/ #VerificaRTVE
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Bulos y desinformación sobre el ataque de EE.UU. sobre Venezuela
Bulos y desinformación sobre el ataque de EE.UU. sobre Venezuela
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Jorge Lozano-Juste @jorgetwe.bsky.social · 17/12/2025
The project MiCropBiome has just kicked off! 🚀 We will develop innovative microbiome-based solutions to support a more resilient agriculture. Many thanks to our partners SEIPASA, Darwin Bioprospecting, and IBMCP (@ibmcp.bsky.social @upv.es @csic.es ), and to IVACE+i for their generous funding 🌱
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Catharina Merchante / Karen @kmerchante.bsky.social · 27/11/2025
Join us in Málaga!
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Nature Plants @natplants.nature.com · 15/11/2025
New Article: "A combined biochemical and computational approach provides evidence for membrane remodelling by the structural scaffold of the endocytic TPLATE complex" rdcu.be/eP4fX ... to generate a comprehensive structure of the multisubunit endocytic TPLATE complex.
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Rubén González @rubengonzalez.bsky.social · 16/11/2025
Version 2 is out! More comprehensive text plus new tissue- and pathway-specific analysis revealing how different viruses trigger systemic aging through diverse mechanisms. www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...
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Enteric viral infections promote systemic accelerated aging in Drosophila
Do viral infections accelerate aging, and does this acceleration scale with pathogenicity? Using transcriptomic aging clocks, we measured biological age in Drosophila infected with four enteric RNA vi...
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Noel Blanco-Touriñán @noelponte.bsky.social · 15/11/2025
Our new review is out @theplantjournal.bsky.social! Christian (@unil.bsky.social) and I dive into brassinosteroid perception specificity and the importance of BRs in shaping vascular development. @ibmcp.bsky.social @upv.es @csic.es onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
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🔬🌱 CBGP | Centro de Biotecnología y Genómica de Plantas @cbgpmadrid.bsky.social · 12/11/2025
🌱🧬The #SeminarSeriesCBGP continues! 📅 Friday, November 14th – 12:30 PM 📺 Zoom: shorturl.at/BB2CU (🗝️627464) 🗣️Miguel Ángel Blázquez (@ibmcp.bsky.social) “Why do plants stop growing under stress?” #SeminarSeriesCBGP #ScienceTalks #PlantBiology #Research #PlantScience
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James Lloyd 🧬 @jamespblloyd.bsky.social · 12/11/2025
Such a cool pre-print on making sentinel plants - so much potential! Bioluminescent sentinel plants enable autonomous diagnostics of viral infections www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...
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Bioluminescent sentinel plants enable autonomous diagnostics of viral infections
Plants engineered with synthetic genetic programs can transform how we monitor and manage the extension of crop pests and diseases. Here, we establish a bioluminescent platform in Nicotiana benthamian...
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Lily Mason @lilymasonphd.bsky.social · 06/11/2025
Academic tip: sometimes you have to write "Importantly," to get a sentence started and then you can go back and delete it.
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Juan Carlos De la Concepcion @delaconcepcionjc.bsky.social · 31/10/2025
My main work as postdoc @plantophagy.bsky.social lab in @gmivienna.bsky.social is out in @natplants.nature.com 🌱🎉 We asked how can protein complexes diversify without compromising their function and explored this question using the plant #exocyst complex. www.nature.com/articles/s41...
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Electrostatic changes enabled the diversification of an exocyst subunit via protein complex escape - Nature Plants
The evolutionary diversification of an exocyst subunit was enabled by electrostatic shifts leading to its dissociation from the ancestral complex.
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Yasin Dagdas @plantophagy.bsky.social · 28/10/2025
If this being (a human can’t be this cruel) is not a war criminal, who is?!! www.bbc.com/news/live/c8...
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Israeli PM Netanyahu orders military to immediately strike Gaza - live updates
It comes as Israel says a coffin handed over by Hamas on Monday did not contain the body of another deceased hostage.
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Plant Ultrasound Atlas project @puaproject.bsky.social · 27/10/2025
El evento “Ultrasonidos de plantas: inteligencia vegetal e IA” nos invita a escuchar las voces del mundo vegetal y su interpretación mediante inteligencia artificial 27 Nov en @casaencendida.bsky.social www.lacasaencendida.es/encuentros/u...
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Jorge Lozano-Juste @jorgetwe.bsky.social · 19/10/2025
Had an awesome time at the Medicinal and Crop Protection Chemistry Meeting in Como, Italy 🇮🇹! Great to share our work at this unique event bridging pharma and agro drug discovery. Huge thanks to the organizers for an amazing lineup of speakers from academia and industry! 👏🌿💊
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Martin Jonikas @mjonikas.bsky.social · 12/10/2025
Algal pyrenoids—condensates that mediate ~1/3 of Earth’s CO2 fixation—change size and number as cells divide. Our data suggest a simple control mechanism: a kinase that continuously ejects material from the condensate! ☀️🌍🔬💧 #Biophysics #Photosynthesis www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...
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Centro Nacional de Biotecnología (CNB) @cnb-csic.bsky.social · 25/09/2025
📢 Don’t miss the upcoming seminar: ‘Drug discovery for thirsty plants’🌱, given by Dr Jorge Lozano Juste, Instituto de Biología Molecular y Celular de Plantas (@ibmcp.bsky.social ). Valencia. 🗓️26 September 🕛12:00h 📍CNB Lecture Hall
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Dan Gibbs 🌱🧬 @djgibbs.bsky.social · 05/10/2025
Very nice new review on roles for translational control in plant cell signalling by @maureynoso.bsky.social www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
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Update on translational control modes in plant cell signaling
Protein synthesis can contribute to plant cell signaling at multiple regulatory levels. Recent studies have expanded the conditions that are directly …
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FJI-PRECARIAS @fjiprecarios.bsky.social · 29/09/2025
«Entre las demandas principales destacan la aprobación de un Estatuto del Personal de Investigación, la simplificación de trámites administrativos y el incremento de la inversión pública en I+D+i hasta alcanzar el 3% del PIB.» www.larazon.es/ciencia/cien... vía @larazonlr.bsky.social
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Científicos exigen este domingo el cumplimiento del Pacto por la Ciencia firmado en 2023
Varias plataformas convocan concentraciones en Madrid, Barcelona y Valencia para exigir que el Pacto por la Ciencia "no sea papel mojado"
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Thiago Carvalho @cyrilpedia.bsky.social · 07/09/2025
'The rise of Chinese pharmaceutical innovation is reflected in the number of new drugs that were approved in China before being approved in any other country, which increased from 9 in 2018 to 45 — not including 3 traditional Chinese medicines — in 2024' www.nejm.org/doi/full/10....
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Sociedad Española de Bioquímica y Biología Molecular (SEBBM) @sebbm.bsky.social · 03/09/2025
S4.1. Molecular genetic mechanisms of plant development, evolution and adaptation 📢 Multisensory integration during plant terrestrialization - Miguel Blazquez @IBMCP  #47congresosebbm
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Lorenz Lab @sonjalorenzlab.bsky.social · 02/09/2025
Delighted to share our work on cellular ubiquitination of drug-like compounds by HUWE1 - a surprising journey! Kudos to all contributors & first authors, Barbara Orth and Pavel Pohl. Sincere thanks to @ireserra.bsky.social ‬ #NatCommun for expertly guiding the winding publishing path. rdcu.be/eDzPk
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Selective ubiquitination of drug-like small molecules by the ubiquitin ligase HUWE1
Nature Communications - Ubiquitination is a versatile modification system in eukaryotic cells. Here, the authors unveil that the ubiquitin ligase HUWE1 can modify drug-like small-molecule...
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Edzard Ernst @edzard.bsky.social · 30/08/2025
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jandevries.bsky.social @jandevries.bsky.social · 25/08/2025
We are hiring the second cohort of EvoReSt PhD students. If you are interested in deep evolutionary questions, checkout: www.uni-goettingen.de/de/687607.html Apply here: obp.uni-goettingen.de/de-de/OBF/In...
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Science Magazine @science.org · 19/08/2025
In the new book Labwork to Leadership, chemist Jen Heemstra offers actionable leadership advice to principal investigators. Read the #ScienceBooks Review: scim.ag/4mljVr1
Cover of Labwork to Leadership
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Nick Desnoyer @nickdesnoyer.bsky.social · 11/08/2025
Introducing the 1,000 Flower Collection 🧬🌹 I’m creating 1,000 genetically designed flowers each crafted with new colors, patterns, and shapes. Here’s how I’m making it happen… and how you can join me on this journey 🧵(1/7)
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Nate Corley @ncorley.bsky.social · 15/08/2025
(1/7) Training biomolecular foundation models shouldn't be so hard. And open-source structure prediction is important. So today we're releasing two software packages: AtomWorks and RosettaFold3 (RF3) [www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/202…...)
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Accelerating Biomolecular Modeling with AtomWorks and RF3
Deep learning methods trained on protein structure databases have revolutionized biomolecular structure prediction, but developing and training new models remains a considerable challenge. To facilita...
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Scilight Press @scilightpress.bsky.social · 15/08/2025
This review summarizes advancements in solubility and controllable aggregation tags for recombinant protein purification, highlighting design strategies, on-demand cleavage, and emerging production challenges. #HM #protein #purification #tags #proteases www.sciltp.com/journals/hm/...
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Chaitanya K. Joshi @chaitjo.bsky.social · 15/08/2025
RosettaFold 3 is here! 🧬🚀 AtomWorks (the foundational data pipeline powering it) is perhaps the really most exciting part of this release! Congratulations @simonmathis.bsky.social and team!!! ❤️ bioRxiv preprint: www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...
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Eric Chevet @ericchevet.bsky.social · 15/08/2025
How a Ph.D. is like riding a bike www.science.org/content/arti... --- also true (long) after the PhD (and I don't even mention bike lanes)
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How a Ph.D. is like riding a bike
This researcher struggled in grad school—until he embraced it as a time for learning
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Arif Ashraf @aribidopsis.bsky.social · 08/08/2025
🍀🔬 Split-YFP-coupled interaction–dependent TurboID identifies new functions of basal cell polarity in Arabidopsis @pnas.org from Juan Dong's lab. www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/...
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Jorge Hernández-García @jorgehg.bsky.social · 07/08/2025
Hey all! We have been awarded a Spanish national grant to keep researching. Best of all is we have a full PhD contract assigned. We are looking for candidates interested in molecular biology and evolution of (plant) transcription factors, please spread the word!! Check our web for more information.
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