MANGO LAB @mangolab.bsky.social · 24/02/2026www.ird.fr/concours-che...ird.frConcours chercheurs et chercheuses IRD 2026 : 37 postes ouverts | Site Web IRDLes concours chercheurs/chercheuses de l’IRD vous offrent une opportunité unique de vous investir dans des projets de recherche et de formation coconstruits avec nos partenaires situés dans les région... 011
Reposted by MANGO LABStand Up For Science France @standupforscifr.bsky.social · 29/01/2026“Monsieur le Président, On meurt dans vos Universités. On meurt dans mon Université. Dans mon université, en 5 ans, il y a eu 4 suicides de personnels titulaires (le précédent remontait à 25 ans), 3 crises cardiaques au travail, 2 AVC” www.univ-montp3.fr/fr/communiqu...univ-montp3.frLettre ouverte d'Anne Fraïsse Présidente de l'Université de Montpellier Paul-Valéry au Président de la république | UPVMMonsieur le Président,On meurt dans vos Universités. On meurt dans mon Université. D’excès de travail, de stress, d’usure, de désespoir, d’indifférence. 08858
MANGO LAB @mangolab.bsky.social · 20/01/2026To all TE-addict colleagues 😊: have you already seen a clear excision of a plant MITE? We see them jumping in but not out..🤷♀️ 212
Reposted by MANGO LABNature @nature.com · 14/01/2026How did eukaryotic cells with complex architecture evolve from simpler prokaryotic cells? DNA analyses offer possible answers go.nature.com/4sEMwLHgo.nature.comGenomic clues to the origin of eukaryotic cellsHow did eukaryotic cells with complex architecture evolve from simpler prokaryotic cells? DNA analyses offer possible answers. 06626
Reposted by MANGO LABAnne Roulin @anneroulin.bsky.social · 05/01/2026Have we been overstating the role of transposable elements in adaptation to local or rapidly changing environmental conditions? Happy to share my (somewhat unpopular?) opinion paper on this matter: www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti... Thanks to those who already shared the link!sciencedirect.comBlinded by the lights? Re-examining the adaptive role of transposable elements in plants with population genomicsTransposable elements (TEs) are ubiquitous components of the genome whose mobility can be triggered by environmental stress and influenced by genotype… 23933
Reposted by MANGO LABMaddy Seale @maddyseale.bsky.social · 21/11/2025And now we have Arabidopsis plants with 8 chromosomes instead of 10 and no obvious phenotypic differences, this week in @science.org #PlantScience Paper here: www.science.org/doi/10.1126/... Perspective here: www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...science.orgCRISPR-Cas–mediated heritable chromosome fusions in ArabidopsisThe genome of Arabidopsis thaliana consists of 10 chromosomes. By inducing CRISPR-Cas–mediated breaks at subcentromeric and subtelomeric sequences, we fused entire chromosome arms, obtaining two eight... 010037
MANGO LAB @mangolab.bsky.social · 07/11/2025Happy to share a review on powerful plant MITEs written with Abirami Soundiramourtty! link.springer.com/article/10.1...link.springer.comPlant MITEs: miniature transposable elements with major impacts - Mobile DNAMiniature inverted repeat transposable elements (MITEs) are short, non-autonomous transposable elements that have attracted considerable attention over the years due to their ubiquitous presence and f... 021
Reposted by MANGO LABIan Henderson @hendersi.bsky.social · 07/08/2025Oatk: a de novo assembly tool for complex plant organelle genomes link.springer.com/article/10.1...link.springer.comOatk: a de novo assembly tool for complex plant organelle genomes - Genome BiologyPlant organelle genomes, particularly large mitochondrial genomes with complex repeats, present significant challenges for assembly. The advent of long-read sequencing enables the assembly of complete... 073
Reposted by MANGO LABFabricio Villalobos @fabrovillalobos.bsky.social · 05/08/2025Great point. But, we academics should ideally be able to avoid/not comply with that. Ultimately, we submit, we review, we evaluate…and together can build #BetterPublishing: peeer.netpeeer.netPEEER: Publishing for an Ethical and Equitable Environment in ResearchNo Researcher Left Behind 032
MANGO LAB @mangolab.bsky.social · 31/07/2025L'Université de Perpignan a ouvert une Chaire de Professeur Junior en Biologie Végétale, poste à pourvoir à l'automne 2025: www.univ-perp.fr/upvd/concour...univ-perp.frPersonnels enseignants : Recrutement - Université Perpignan Via Domitia 021
MANGO LAB @mangolab.bsky.social · 31/07/2025Our lab (LGDP) is recruiting a Young Professor in Plant Biology in Perpignan! Apply before Sept 1st www.univ-perp.fr/upvd/concour...univ-perp.frPersonnels enseignants : Recrutement - Université Perpignan Via Domitia 001
Reposted by MANGO LABAnne Roulin @anneroulin.bsky.social · 24/04/2025📣📣📣 PCI Plants @pciplants.bsky.social has been launched!!! @bourgeoisyann.bsky.social @mangolab.bsky.social @francoissabot.bsky.social @jorisbertrand.bsky.socialplants.peercommunityin.orgPCI PlantsPeer Community in Plants 077
Reposted by MANGO LABScience Magazine @science.org · 11/04/2025Breaking news: President Donald Trump’s administration is seeking to end nearly all of the climate research conducted by the U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Agency, one of the country’s premier climate science agencies, according to an internal budget document seen by Science. scim.ag/4ctpT4Zscim.agTrump seeks to end climate research at premier U.S. climate agencyWhite House aims to end NOAA’s research office; NASA also targeted 118970
Reposted by MANGO LABNature @nature.com · 26/03/2025The termination of COVID-19 research is a “real slap in the face of the many patients struggling with the long-term health effects of COVID infections”, says Jennifer Nuzzo, an epidemiologist at Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island. go.nature.com/4c2QfuJgo.nature.comExclusive: NIH to cut grants for COVID research, documents revealStudies on climate change and South Africa are also on the latest list of grants to be terminated, according to updated documents obtained by Nature. 6221104
Reposted by MANGO LABMarc Somssich @somssich.bsky.social · 24/03/2025"Whatever your diet, from chicken nuggets to organic tofu, the food you consume is the result of generations of work by agricultural scientists and plant breeders to meet the ever-changing needs of farmers and consumers." www.nytimes.com/2025/03/22/o... #PlantScience #PlantBreeding #Sustainabilitynytimes.comOpinion | Why Did Elon Musk Go After Bunkers Full of Seeds? (Gift Article)Gene banks are like a survivalist cache: our nation’s safeguard against all future challenges to growing the food we need. 12710
Reposted by MANGO LABTULIP @tulip-gs-labex.bsky.social · 31/01/2025TULIP International Summer School 2025 "Biological interactions from genes to ecosystems" 🗓️ From June 21 to 27 🏔️at Germ, French Pyrénées Registration OPEN ✅ www.labex-tulip.fr/eng/news/tul... Open to PhD students, masters students and postdocs. 087
Reposted by MANGO LABMatthias Benoit @mattbnt.bsky.social · 05/03/2025🚨New paper published in @nature.com! Using pan-genetics across the Solanum genus🍅🥔🍆we reveal why gene duplications🧬are major contingencies in crop engineering. My postdoc work in the Lippman lab @CSHL, collab. with @katiejenike.bsky.social @mikeschatz.bsky.social chatz.bsky.social and many others!nature.comSolanum pan-genetics reveals paralogues as contingencies in crop engineering - NatureGene duplication and subsequent paralogue diversification are major obstacles to genotype-to-phenotype predictability. 18196106
Reposted by MANGO LABStand Up For Science France @standupforscifr.bsky.social · 19/03/2025Un scientifique français a été refoulé à l'entrée des US après que son téléphone et son ordinateur, fouillés, ont révélé des échanges dans lesquels il exprimait une opinion personnelle sur la politique de l'administration Trump en matière de recherche www.lemonde.fr/internationa...lemonde.frEtats-Unis : un chercheur français refoulé pour avoir exprimé « une opinion personnelle sur la politique menée par l’administration Trump »Le ministre de la recherche français a dit sa « préoccupation », mercredi, après cette décision des autorités américaines. Le chercheur du CNRS aurait subi un contrôle aléatoire à son arrivée, avant q... 33423
Reposted by MANGO LABStand Up For Science France @standupforscifr.bsky.social · 20/03/2025L'administration Trump impose 9 "demandes" pour restaurer le financement récurrent de l'université de Columbia (400M). Parmi lesquelles : interdire les maques, la mise sous tutelle de certains départements de recherche, renforcement de la police sur le campus, etc. www.wsj.com/us-news/educ...wsj.comExclusive | Columbia Is Nearing Agreement to Give Trump What He WantsThe university faces a Thursday deadline to yield to the administration’s demands. 1159
Reposted by MANGO LABPM Delaux @pierremarcdelaux.bsky.social · 20/03/2025⚠️JOB ALERT ⚠️ @lipme-toulouse.bsky.social is hiring an @inrae-france.bsky.social tenure-track Associate Professor on the genetics of sunflower 🌻 - 🐝 polinator interactions 🔽 Come and join us in Toulouse! resana.numerique.gouv.fr/public/share...resana.numerique.gouv.frRESANA 01517
Reposted by MANGO LABEric Topol @erictopol.bsky.social · 10/03/2025Not enough to cut funding. Now a list of over 20 health and life science topics that cannot be published by National Cancer Institute scientists without "oversight" (i.e. censorship). 12317197
Reposted by MANGO LABCNRS @cnrs.fr · 06/03/2025#Communiqué 🗞️ Le CNRS exprime sa solidarité avec les scientifiques exerçant aux États-Unis, où la liberté académique est aujourd'hui mise à l’épreuve. 👉 www.cnrs.fr/fr/presse/le... 4796354
Reposted by MANGO LABIRD @ird-fr.bsky.social · 06/03/2025L’IRD soutient le mouvement #StandUpForScience et l’ensemble de nos partenaires scientifiques dans le monde. Face aux grands défis mondiaux, la science a un rôle central pour le développement social, environnemental et économique des sociétés, et nécessite une coopération internationale renforcée. 05722
Reposted by MANGO LABAnne Roulin @anneroulin.bsky.social · 25/11/2024Very happy to present our latest study on heat-induced transcription of transposable element in A. thaliana. Using Oxford Nanopore, we tested the extent to which read-through formation is important in the regulation of adjacent genes. More here 👇 academic.oup.com/gbe/article/... 12117
