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Sophie de Carné (she/her)

@sdecarne.bsky.social
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Cancer Biologist • Junior Professor and Group Leader at Gustave Roussy • Franco-British Young Leader 2025 🇨🇵🇬🇧 @univparissaclay.bsky.social @gustaveroussy.fr @crick.ac.uk

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Sophie de Carné (she/her) @sdecarne.bsky.social · 16/07/2026
We are still looking for a Research Technician and a Research Associate (PhD level) to join our team. Details below 👇
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Iñigo Landa @inigolanda.bsky.social · 16/07/2026
We are recruiting a bioinformatician to join my lab in Paris. You will be working on basic and translational projects aimed at understanding the molecular basis of thyroid tumors. Job details and application procedures in the link. Please share with your network! drive.google.com/file/d/1FSQi...
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Sophie de Carné (she/her) @sdecarne.bsky.social · 04/07/2026
🚨 We are hiring 🚨 Very excited to share that we have 2 positions to fill in the deCarne lab @gustaveroussy.fr A Research Engineer (Research Assistant) and a Lab Technician More details + how to apply below 👇 Feel free to share with your network 🙂 #CancerResearch #ScienceJobs #Hiring 🧪
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The Francis Crick Institute @crick.ac.uk · 04/06/2026
An international team of scientists, led by @charlesswanton.bsky.social lab at the Crick and @ucl.ac.uk and funded by @cancerresearchuk.org, have identified a signature of 14 proteins in the blood that can predict lung cancer risk over five years before diagnosis. www.crick.ac.uk/news/2026-06...
An apparatus with three stands holding glassware containing a red substance
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Sophie de Carné (she/her) @sdecarne.bsky.social · 02/04/2026
🚨 PhD opportunity in my and @phileast.bsky.social's labs. If you are excited about exploring data generated by the latest genomic technologies to enhance our understanding of lung cancer biology, apply by 28/04. Please share 🙂 #CancerResearch #jobinscience #PhD #Bioinformatics #Genomics
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Chris Tape @christophertape.bsky.social · 31/03/2026
We are recruiting! We are searching for an exceptional postdoctoral fellow to lead the single-cell phenoscaping efforts of the REWIRE-CAN Cancer Grand Challenge @cancergrand.bsky.social For more information and to apply please visit: www.ucl.ac.uk/work-at-ucl/...
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Eric Topol @erictopol.bsky.social · 03/02/2026
Our circadian clock and cancer chronotherapy, a terrific @scripps.edu review, open-access, related to below! jci.org/articles/vie...
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William Hill @drwilliamhill.bsky.social · 08/01/2026
Cytokines are tricky to study, let alone in vivo. New tool to study cells that respond to cytokine receptor activation
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Nature @nature.com · 12/12/2025
Nature research paper: Somatic evolution following cancer treatment in normal tissue go.nature.com/48MhLvf
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Somatic evolution following cancer treatment in normal tissue - Nature
High-depth sequencing of non-cancerous tissue from patients with metastatic cancer reveals single-base mutational signatures of alcohol, smoking and cancer treatments, and reveals how exogenous factors, including cancer therapies, affect somatic cell evolution.
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Sophie de Carné (she/her) @sdecarne.bsky.social · 04/12/2025
If you are interested in how oncogenic RAS signalling influences the immune landscape of lung adenocarcinoma, our latest preprint on the subject is out on @biorxiv-cancer.bsky.social #KRAS #lung #immuno-oncology #preprint 🧪
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Chris Tape @christophertape.bsky.social · 31/10/2025
Paul Nurse describing the main job of a PI (From ‘The Thinking Game’, 2024)
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Sophie de Carné (she/her) @sdecarne.bsky.social · 29/10/2025
Cell plasticity as a mechanism to evade KRAS inhibition in colorectal cancer. #KRAS #CellPlasticity #CancerStemCell 🧪
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A plastic EMP1⁺ to LGR5⁺ cell state conversion as a bypass to KRAS-G12D pharmacological inhibition in metastatic colorectal cancer
Abstract. Inhibitors of the oncogene KRAS hold promise for treating metastatic CRC (mCRC). Here we show that a selective, covalent small molecule inhibitor of the active (ON) conformation of RAS-G12D,...
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Dr Mathew Wilson @mathewgwilson.bsky.social · 19/10/2025
#ESMO25 Adam Gripping of @mdanderson.bsky.social discusses association of improved OS in #NSCLC and #Melanoma with administration of a mRNA COVID vaccine Translational work showing mechanism of increased INF-alpha leading to immune priming Phase III in development… @oncoalert.bsky.social
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Gustave Roussy 🏥 @gustaveroussy.fr · 16/10/2025
📰 « Quels progrès dans la lutte contre le cancer ? » @humanite.fr publie la tribune du Pr Fabrice André qui appelle à renforcer la prévention et la recherche sur les causes environnementales et comportementales des cancers, chez les 20-40 ans.↩️ www.humanite.fr/en-debat/can...
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Quels progrès dans la lutte contre le cancer ? (2/2) - L'Humanité
Les pathologies cancéreuses sont mieux combattues. Les récentes découvertes liées à l’immunothérapie viennent s’ajouter aux thérapies ciblées et géniques. Mais des questions se...
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Alba Gilca @albagilca.bsky.social · 02/10/2025
Yet another example of negative commercial determinants of health Sunbeds are known to be especially harmful for young population, increasing the risk of skin cancer by 59%, according to the cancer research agency And again yet, some governemnts prioritise (commercial) profir over (public) health
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Sophie de Carné (she/her) @sdecarne.bsky.social · 25/09/2025
If you are looking for a postdoc position in a great lab with a fantastic PI, the Caswell Lab at UCL is recruiting 🙂
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Nature Portfolio @natureportfolio.nature.com · 19/09/2025
Increases in wildfires are expected to cause a notable increase in premature deaths, according to two studies in Nature. go.nature.com/4mynauQ go.nature.com/4nJoxI5 #medsky ⚒️ 🧪
This is figure 5 from Wildfire smoke exposure and mortality burden in the US under climate change. It shows the mortality impacts of wildfire smoke PM2.5 and estimated mortality due to smoke 533 PM2.5 under future climate scenarios.
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Gustave Roussy 🏥 @gustaveroussy.fr · 15/09/2025
📰 @gustaveroussy.fr toujours 1er centre français et 1er centre européen en #oncologie. En savoir plus ⤵
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Gustave Roussy toujours 1er centre français et 1er centre européen en oncologie
L’excellence de Gustave Roussy est une nouvelle fois reconnue par le magazine américain Newsweek, qui a classé l’Institut 1er centre de lutte contre le cancer en France et en Europe, et parmi les meil...
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Gustave Roussy 🏥 @gustaveroussy.fr · 29/08/2025
📰 La chercheuse Sophie de Carné nommée Young Leader par le Conseil franco-britannique. ⬇
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Sophie de Carné (she/her) @sdecarne.bsky.social · 27/08/2025
Congrats @inigolanda.bsky.social and Stephanie Corgnac 👏
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Debbie Caswell @caswelldrm.bsky.social · 07/04/2025
I am excited to announce that my laboratory @ucl.ac.uk is now open! We are hiring so please contact us if you are interested. www.caswelllaboratory.com
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Lung Cancer Prevention Laboratory
Pioneering research in lung cancer to improve diagnosis, treatment and prevention
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The Francis Crick Institute @crick.ac.uk · 16/07/2025
Join Caetano Reis e Sousa (@reisesousalab.bsky.social) as he describes how our immune systems work and his team’s research into better understanding dendritic cell receptors. www.youtube.com/watch?v=nBC9...
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The Past, Present and Future of Immunology Research – with Caetano Reis e Sousa
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Sophie de Carné (she/her) @sdecarne.bsky.social · 22/07/2025
Writing is thinking. A reminder on why scientists write, and why we should continue writing in the era of large-language models by Nature Review Bioengineering @natureportfolio.nature.com www.nature.com/articles/s44... #AI #LLM 🧪
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Writing is thinking - Nature Reviews Bioengineering
On the value of human-generated scientific writing in the age of large-language models.
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Eric Topol @erictopol.bsky.social · 31/01/2025
How exercise during pregnancy can improve metabolic health of offspring: a key mediator (Serpina3c) from mother's white adipose tissue gets into fetal circulation, suppresses inflammation, as demonstrated in the mouse model www.nature.com/articles/s42... www.nature.com/articles/s42...
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William Hill @drwilliamhill.bsky.social · 06/06/2025
Thrilled to announce I'm moving to Manchester to lead the Cancer Origins group! If you're interested in how mutations and exposures drive tumourigenesis — come join the adventure
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Caetano Reis e Sousa @reisesousalab.bsky.social · 03/07/2025
Very important and timely statement from @miriammerad.bsky.social, president of IUIS.
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Peter Ricketts @lordrickettsp.bsky.social · 11/07/2025
This has been the most productive 🇬🇧🇫🇷 Summit since Lancaster House 2010. With next week’s 🇬🇧🇩🇪Summit and Defence Treaty, it marks the final laying of the Brexit ghost, at least in terms of bilateral links with EU countries. The combination of Putin and Trump has made this essential. A 🧵
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Nature Cancer @natcancer.nature.com · 04/07/2025
🚨New Article Alert from Nature Cancer ! 'Self-amplifying NRF2–EZH2 epigenetic loop converts KRAS-initiated progenitors to invasive pancreatic cancer' ✏️ By Michael Karin and colleagues 🔗 www.nature.com/articles/s43...
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Self-amplifying NRF2–EZH2 epigenetic loop converts KRAS-initiated progenitors to invasive pancreatic cancer - Nature Cancer
Using pancreatic organoids and genetic mouse models, Antonucci et al. show that cellular stress activates an NRF2–EZH2 epigenetic axis leading to metabolic reprogramming and subsequent malignant trans...
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Arndt Vogel @arndtvogel.bsky.social · 20/02/2025
Clinicogenomic landscape of #PDAC identifies KRAS mutant dosage as prognostic of overall survival @NatureMedicine doi.org/10.1038/s415... 👉Very comprehensive analysis on the impact of KRAS 👉Key for understanding de novo and acquired resistance to RAS 💊 @myESMO
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Sophie de Carné (she/her) @sdecarne.bsky.social · 30/06/2025
So climate change is causing people to become allergic to one of the very things that contribute to it? How very fascinating 🤓 #Gaia #ClimateChange
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Sophie de Carné (she/her) @sdecarne.bsky.social · 30/06/2025
Diversity is a driver for discovery 💡 Thank you, Pasteur et al., for promoting diversity in science 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️💪🧪 #DiversityInScience
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Targeting RAS @targetingras.bsky.social · 27/06/2025
Calling all early-career RAS biology scientists! 🧬 Want to showcase your research? Submit your abstract for #TargetingRAS2025 by July 15th for a chance to take part in Short Talks. Connect, get feedback, and shine among experts! Ready to step up? 🌟 More info: targetingras.com/registration
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Oncology Clinical Trials Office @octooxford.bsky.social · 25/06/2025
Members of the MILI Trial team are attending the 2025 CRUK Cancer Prevention Research Conference this week. @cancerresearchuk.org @oxfordcancer.bsky.social #CRUK #LFS
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Sophie de Carné (she/her) @sdecarne.bsky.social · 10/06/2025
Thrilled to announce that I’m joining the 2025 Franco-British Young Leaders Programme! Looking forward to building bridges between science, society, and institutions across my two countries 🇫🇷🇬🇧 2025 Young Leaders announced francobritish.org/en/2025-youn...
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2025 Young Leaders announced / L’annonce de la cohorte des Young Leaders 2025 – Franco-British Council
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Chris Tape @christophertape.bsky.social · 23/05/2025
We are recruiting! We're searching for a postdoctoral research fellow to study patient-specific regulators of plasticity in primary and metastatic CRC. Please reach out if you have any questions! www.ucl.ac.uk/work-at-ucl/...
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Targeting RAS @targetingras.bsky.social · 25/05/2025
🎤 Meet Our Speaker: Dr. @sdecarne.bsky.social, from Institut Gustave Roussy (Villejuif, France) as a speaker at the Targeting RAS Symposium 2025. Dr. de Carné will give her talk during Session 3 on Day 1 at 15:00  🔗 Register: targetingras.com/registration #TargetingRAS #25anniversaryCIC
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Gustave Roussy 🏥 @gustaveroussy.fr · 28/04/2025
📰 À @villejuiffi.bsky.social, au pied de @gustaveroussy.fr, l’éclosion d’un quartier consacré à la lutte contre le #cancer. Un article de Zeliha Chaffin à lire dans @lemonde.fr ⤵
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A Villejuif, au pied de l’Institut Gustave-Roussy, l’éclosion d’un quartier consacré à la lutte contre le cancer
Depuis 2022, le Paris Saclay Cancer Cluster porte le projet de faire de cette zone un fer de lance français de la recherche et du développement industriel en oncologie. Les premiers bâtiments ont comm...
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Iñigo Landa @inigolanda.bsky.social · 26/04/2025
We are looking for a candidate to apply for the FRM postdoctoral fellowship in late May. Join our thyroid cancer genetics and biology group at @gr-research.bsky.social If interested, please see details in attached file and reach out to inigo.landa@gustaveroussy.fr drive.google.com/file/d/1qY1r...
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Sophie de Carné (she/her) @sdecarne.bsky.social · 25/04/2025
New evidence that age-related clonal hematopoiesis (CHIP) drives solid cancer progression by remodelling the tumour immune microenvironment. Out in @nejm.org Congrats @oriolpich.bsky.social, @elsabernard.bsky.social, Maria Zagorulya, @charlesswanton.bsky.social et al. www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.... 🧪
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Tumor-Infiltrating Clonal Hematopoiesis | NEJM
Clonal hematopoiesis of indeterminate potential (CHIP) is an age-related condition associated with increased mortality among patients with cancer. CHIP mutations with high variant-allele frequencie...
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Gustave Roussy 🏥 @gustaveroussy.fr · 11/04/2025
@gustaveroussy.fr prend part à la trend ! ✌ L’Institut recrute tout au long de l’année des talents dans le médical, le médico-technique, le paramédical, la petite enfance, l’administration ou le secrétariat médical. ⬇
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Sophie de Carné (she/her) @sdecarne.bsky.social · 10/04/2025
How does diabetes impact cellular immunity in solid tumours? Trends in Immunology www.cell.com/trends/immun...
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Diabetes can impact cellular immunity in solid tumors
Cancer is increasingly prevalent worldwide, often coexisting with type 2 diabetes (T2D). Recent breakthroughs reveal the immune system’s pivotal role in eliminating tumors and how the metabolic enviro...
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The Francis Crick Institute @crick.ac.uk · 08/04/2025
Jailed for killing her children, freed after twenty years by advances in genomics - Kathleen Folbigg joins experts to explore what can be learnt from her case. Register now for free tickets to our event discussing genomics in criminal trials: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/falsely-ac...
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Falsely Accused | Justice by Genomics
Jailed for killing her children, freed by advances in genomics - Kathleen Folbigg joins experts to explore what can be learnt from her case.
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Caetano Reis e Sousa @reisesousalab.bsky.social · 09/04/2025
The power of vaccines. www.nature.com/articles/d41...
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154 million lives and counting: 5 charts reveal the power of vaccines
But public-health specialists worry that misinformation and funding cuts could affect vaccination rates.
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Dr Colin Lindsay @drcolinlindsay.bsky.social · 27/03/2025
1) KRYSTAL-7 update on pembro+adagrasib in 1st line pdl1 >50% nsclc. Tox to navigate but mPFS >27m! Further reinforcing the view that ras orchestrates TME, not just cancer cell intrinsic pathways. Massive congrats to investigators, mirati, bms #ELCC25
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Iñigo Landa @inigolanda.bsky.social · 28/03/2025
If you are interested in doing a PhD in my lab at Gustave Roussy/Paris-Saclay, we have just posted potential thesis projects in ADUM (adum.fr/index.pl). If interested, send me an email at inigo.landa@gustaveroussy.fr with your CV, short motivation letter and contact info for 2-3 references.
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Chris Tape @christophertape.bsky.social · 31/03/2025
We are recruiting for a new Research Technician to join the @cruk-cityoflondon.bsky.social Organoid Platform! Full details at: www.ucl.ac.uk/work-at-ucl/...
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Nature Portfolio @natureportfolio.nature.com · 30/03/2025
A Comment article in Nature Medicine discusses how conflict zones are plagued by air pollution from warfare-related activities, which exacerbates public health challenges, especially for vulnerable populations and the environments they live in. 🧪
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The silent battle to address the health crisis of conflict-induced air pollution - Nature Medicine
Conflict zones are plagued by air pollution from warfare-related activities, which exacerbates public health challenges, especially for vulnerable populations and the environments they live in.
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Université Paris-Saclay @univparissaclay.bsky.social · 24/03/2025
L'UPSaclay se mobilise ses dispositifs d’accueil de scientifiques internationaux au profit des chercheuses et chercheurs étasuniens qui souhaiteraient la rejoindre. tinyurl.com/yc77jbjf
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L’Université Paris-Saclay se mobilise pour accueillir des scientifiques américains en lien avec ses homologues français et européens
L'Université Paris-Saclay, extrêmement préoccupée par les décisions de la nouvelle administration étasunienne, et notamment celles ayant trait à la science, la recherche et à la liberté académique, pi...
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Gustave Roussy 🏥 @gustaveroussy.fr · 24/03/2025
📰 #Cancer « foudroyant » du pancréas : vaccin thérapeutique, dépistage… Les raisons d’espérer. @gustaveroussy.fr insiste sur l'importance du dépistage précoce dans un article de @nicolasberrod.bsky.social à retrouver via @leparisien.fr ⤵
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Cancer « foudroyant » du pancréas : vaccin thérapeutique, dépistage… Les raisons d’espérer
La recherche de nouveaux traitements et de meilleurs outils de dépistage du cancer du pancréas s’est largement accélérée. Des avancées concr
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James Briscoe @jamesbriscoe.bsky.social · 13/03/2025
Together with fellow @biologists.bsky.social EiCs we've written about the unprecedented cuts & policy changes to research in the US We stand with our US colleagues during this challenging time Science transcends borders—setbacks in one nation affect us all journals.biologists.com/dev/article/...
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Science under siege: protecting scientific progress in turbulent times
As Editors-in-Chief of The Company of Biologists' journals, we have been watching with growing concern the policy changes in the United States of America (USA) and the challenges that these are creati...
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