Reposted by Hortus PraefectusMayor of London, Sadiq Khan @london.gov.uk · 17/05/2026Let it be clear: you are wanted here. 552269740 2.3K
Hortus Praefectus @zimbotany.bsky.social · 06/05/2026Evil is afoot. Just don't let it spoil you by infecting your heart through vengeance, anger, jealousy and power strugles. 000 0
Hortus Praefectus @zimbotany.bsky.social · 06/05/2026I don't know much about geography but the straight of Hamuz is causing problems all over the world. 000 0
Reposted by Hortus PraefectusAmos Posner @amosposner.bsky.social · 10/04/2026There is no McTry. 368222013730 22.2K
Reposted by Hortus PraefectusCJ Fogler @cjzero.bsky.social · 16/03/2026"No to war... and free Palestine" Javier Bardem 180155113224 15.5K
Reposted by Hortus PraefectusForbes @forbes.com · 12/03/2026Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei also called on Gulf Arab states to “shut down” U.S. bases. forbes.comIran’s Khamenei Vows Revenge For School Bombing—Wants Strait Of Hormuz To Stay ClosedAyatollah Mojtaba Khamenei also called on Gulf Arab states to “shut down” U.S. bases. 92836342 836
Reposted by Hortus PraefectusSebastian S. Cocioba @atinygreencell.bsky.social · 28/02/2026If you must declare your war then declare it and let civs evacuate long before the first bombs drop. What the actual fuck is this bullshit. You're telling me Israel couldsend a missle into the side of an apartment building and only hit its target, but we somehow precision-bombed a school full o kids 2285 28
Reposted by Hortus PraefectusPhysalia-courses@ONLINE @physaliacourses.bsky.social · 20/01/2026Looking to strengthen your quantitative skills? Check out our February online courses, spanning data analysis, #bioinformatics, #statistics, and #ComputationalBiology, with a strong focus on practical applications. #DataScience www.physalia-courses.org/courses-work... 011 1
Reposted by Hortus PraefectusSebastian S. Cocioba @atinygreencell.bsky.social · 20/01/2026Might have to fully divest from Agrobacterium soon. Everything is pointing to biolistics and, if unlocked, carbide whisker tech. This is gonna be fun... 0112 11
Reposted by Hortus PraefectusPhysalia-courses@ONLINE @physaliacourses.bsky.social · 07/01/2026📈 Registrations now open! Time Series Analysis & Forecasting in R 🗓 20–24 July| 🌍 Online A very hands-on course on dynamic GLMs/GAMs for ecological time series using {mvgam} & {brms}. Bayesian models, nonlinear effects, forecasting & live coding in R. www.physalia-courses.org/courses-work... 155 5
Reposted by Hortus PraefectusBotanical University Challenge @bucbotany.bsky.social · 07/01/2026🌱🌾🌲🌍🌿🍄🌺🌳🌴🌷🪳🐝🧬🥦Another question to test your botanical knowledge. What plant family does this tree belong to? Five options - which would you pick? #BUC2026 463 6
Hortus Praefectus @zimbotany.bsky.social · 07/01/2026A comedian once said the Grand Canyon is America's vagina. If that is the case then Donald Trump is America's dick because, pardon my French, that thug is being a dick. 000 0
Hortus Praefectus @zimbotany.bsky.social · 05/01/2026Donald Trump is a thug. He kidnapped a legitimate foreign premiere without hiding his true intentions. 000 0
Hortus Praefectus @zimbotany.bsky.social · 05/01/2026It is summer in Zimbabwe. This often means battling houseflies during the day and mosquitoes during the night. It's hot. 000 0
Reposted by Hortus PraefectusSebastian S. Cocioba @atinygreencell.bsky.social · 05/01/2026I want to try something: Post what makes you proud when working as an academic. Why do you keep at your question(s) even when things get rough and/or dataless? Would love to hear of valiant science in spite of and despite of the current everything. Even if WIP or failed attempts; lore must be told 2124 12
Reposted by Hortus PraefectusThe Associated Press @apnews.com · 03/01/2026BREAKING: FAA bans U.S. commercial flights in Venezuelan airspace over "ongoing military activity" ahead of explosions in the capital, Caracus. The Pentagon and White House did not immediately respond to requests for comment.bit.lyAt least 7 explosions and low-flying aircraft are heard in Venezuela's CaracasAt least seven explosions and low-flying aircraft are heard around 2 a.m. local time Saturday in Venezuela’s capital, Caracas. 32181118 181
Reposted by Hortus PraefectusPhysalia-courses@ONLINE @physaliacourses.bsky.social · 02/01/2026gptstudio is an R package that integrates ChatGPT directly into RStudio via a user-friendly add-in. It helps generate and explain R code using natural language, supports GPT-3.5 and GPT-4, and boosts productivity for both beginners and experts—all without leaving your IDE. github.com/MichelNivard...github.comGitHub - MichelNivard/gptstudio: GPT RStudio addins that enable GPT assisted coding, writing & analysisGPT RStudio addins that enable GPT assisted coding, writing & analysis - MichelNivard/gptstudio 101 1
Hortus Praefectus @zimbotany.bsky.social · 31/12/2025There are many things I would have wanted to tell you, but I have chosen to say: peace. 000 0
Reposted by Hortus PraefectusProf Gavin Yamey MD MPH @gavinyamey.bsky.social · 24/12/2025🇧🇷 My 4️⃣ favorite Brazilian albums of 2025 Zé Ibarra’s “AFIM” 2nd solo album of the sweetest MPB, from a musician who has toured with Milton Nascimento & Seu Jorge and is also in the supergroup Bala Desejo 1/4 mrbongo.bandcamp.com/album/afimmrbongo.bandcamp.comAFIM, by Zé Ibarra8 track album 1132 13
Hortus Praefectus @zimbotany.bsky.social · 24/12/2025People who are better than me are not those who make me feel inferior or insecure around them. Those who are better than me are the ones who lift up my spirits and strengthen me when I am weak. Those around whom I feel most like a human being. 010 1
Reposted by Hortus PraefectusAnnals of Botany @annbot.bsky.social · 23/12/2025Botanists track where a plant thief hides 🌱 Now in @botany.one 🌿 botany.fyi/tb947t Full paper: doi.org/10.1093/aob/... 054 5
Reposted by Hortus PraefectusHealthcare-Global @healthcare-global.bsky.social · 21/12/2025scitechdaily.com?p=504573scitechdaily.comScientists Discover Neural Basis of Schizophrenia and Bipolar DisorderUsing lab-grown brain tissue, researchers uncovered complex patterns of neural signaling that differ subtly between healthy brains and those linked to severe psychiatric disorders. For the first time,... 273 7
Reposted by Hortus PraefectusThe Associated Press @apnews.com · 21/12/2025BREAKING: Nine people have died and at least 10 others were wounded after a group of gunmen carried out a shooting at a South African pub, authorities said.bit.ly9 killed, 10 wounded in South African pub shootingAuthorities report that nine people have died and at least 10 others are injured after a shooting at a South African pub. 55918 59
Reposted by Hortus PraefectusSenator Elissa Slotkin @slotkin.senate.gov · 19/12/2025I support this move to ‘reschedule’ marijuana. Michiganders voted on this issue in 2018 and now the federal government is catching up. www.nytimes.com/2025/12/18/u...nytimes.comTrump Signs Executive Order to Reclassify Marijuana, Easing Restrictions on the Drug 178721 87
Reposted by Hortus PraefectusForbes @forbes.com · 17/12/2025Warner Bros. Discovery told shareholders Netflix’s deal was better than Paramount’s offer, urging them to reject the latter.forbes.comWarner Bros. Urges Shareholders To Reject Paramount’s Hostile Takeover Bid—Netflix Shares Up In PremarketWarner Bros. Discovery told shareholders Netflix’s deal was better than Paramount’s offer, urging them to reject the latter. 1263926800 3.9K
Hortus Praefectus @zimbotany.bsky.social · 17/12/2025Where can I find plant systematics PhD positions for 2026? 000 0
Reposted by Hortus PraefectusLounge Lizards 🇨🇦 🍁 @colin-dawny.bsky.social · 13/12/2025🔬⚗️👩🔬 Science just found rare, medicinal compounds in cannabis. Most cannabis growers discard the plant’s leaves after harvest but new research suggests they might be throwing away chemical gold that might hold powerful therapeutic potential. www.cannabissciencetech.com/view/phenoli...cannabissciencetech.comPhenolic Analysis of Cannabis Reveals Rare Flavoalkaloids in Leaves | Cannabis Science and Technology - Cannabis Industry News, InsightsUsing an optimized analytical method for this research, the phenolics of cannabis were tested resulting in new findings. 23447721322 4.8K
Hortus Praefectus @zimbotany.bsky.social · 05/12/2025Vince gilligan is Lazy. He pretends to focus on detail but he sends people into boredom with his pedantic rigidity. Take episode 6, we know what the voicemail says. No need to repeat it. And answering with a billboard. Well done dumb ass. The rotten tomato rating is right, below 70% 000 0
Reposted by Hortus PraefectusBotanical Society of America @botsocamerica.bsky.social · 05/12/2025Looking for SciComm experience? 👀🌿 Check out this Spring 2026 internship from Let’s Botanize — great opportunity for undergrad students in botany! $1,500 stipend or course credit. Apply via: letsbotanize@gmail.com 0106 10
Reposted by Hortus PraefectusProf Gavin Yamey MD MPH @gavinyamey.bsky.social · 05/12/2025📻Join me on Sun Dec 7 on WXDU 88.7 FM, wxdu.org, 5-6pm, for another episode of Conversations on Healthcare We'll focus on aging & “geroscience,” which is aimed not at extending life but at extending the health-span or years lived of healthy life Past episodes: globalhealth.duke.edu/conversation...globalhealth.duke.eduConversations on Health Care 084 8
Reposted by Hortus PraefectusAndrew Hipp @andrewlhipp.bsky.social · 05/12/2025Are you an #undergrad interested in #phenology, #trees, #herbarium & #livingCollections? Join our @mortonarboretum.bsky.social Herbarium / Systematics Lab as a summer NSF REU participant for a great project with my staff & me! Apply today: mortonarb.org/science/oppo... Message w/ Qs, & pls share!mortonarb.orgResearch Experiences for Undergraduates Program | REU | The Morton ArboretumLearn more about Center for Tree Science research experiences for undergraduates at The Morton Arboretum. 01416 16
Reposted by Hortus PraefectusElegant Sledgehammer FREE LINK @tinyteerex.bsky.social · 23/11/2025Bella ciao Bella ciao Bella CIAO CIAO CIAO 163 6
Hortus Praefectus @zimbotany.bsky.social · 26/10/2025The current president of Syria is an imposition of the United States. His history sound like a CIA project. Bashar al Assad was not a saint, but he was eloquent. 000 0
Reposted by Hortus PraefectusNirmal @nirmaldevkota.bsky.social · 29/09/2025Be an ocean, not a pond, embrace your depth, ignore their limits. 3265 26
Reposted by Hortus PraefectusForbes @forbes.com · 28/09/2025As late-night television declines, The Tonight Show host is preparing for tomorrow by building an entertainment empire based on his irrepressible joy. With the launch of his new marketing competition show, On Brand, he’s getting down to business.forbes.comJimmy Fallon On The Future Of Late Night And Being A Super MarketerAs late-night television declines, The Tonight Show host is preparing for tomorrow by building an entertainment empire based on his irrepressible joy. With the launch of his new marketing competition show, On Brand, he’s getting down to business. 2962217435 2.2K
Reposted by Hortus PraefectusMadhusudan 🦉 Katti @leafwarbler.myatproto.social · 27/09/2025“I’m not scared of Israel. I’m scared of a world that has seemingly lost all sense of humanity.” - Greta Thunberg, an autistic person who, even as a teenager, showed more courage, empathy, and humanity than all the genocidal neurotypical “leaders” running the US government.tiktok.comGreta Thunberg said she is “not scared of Israel” as she sailed with an international aid flotilla toward Gaza, calling the voyage a last resort to show “there is still some humanity left.” #gretathun...TikTok video by Reuters 074 7
Reposted by Hortus PraefectusMartin @plamar.bsky.social · 19/09/2025Guten Morgen, es ist endlich Freitag. Wir haben momentan 14° aber es sollten heute 27 werden und die Prognose für das Wochenende ist auch nicht schlecht. 👍 209213 92
Reposted by Hortus PraefectusUlrich Janse van Vuuren @ulrichjvv.bsky.social · 19/09/2025Crossing hemispheres in Kenya, half of me in the north, half in the south, balancing on the middle line of the world. 💁♂️🤓🌍🇰🇪 1631 63
![A green-toned flyer titled “Let’s Botanize Science Communication Internship Program Spring 2026.” At the top, a large stylized “Let’s Botanize” logo appears with a small leaf accent. Below, the internship is described as a program for undergraduate students interested in botany and science communication, running February 2–May 22, 2026 for about 12 hours a week. Sections include bullet lists for Key Responsibilities (media management, SciComm content creation, data and analytics), Qualifications (enrolled undergraduate in botany or related field, strong communication skills, familiarity with social media, teamwork, U.S. work authorization), and Benefits (experience in science communication, mentorship, nonprofit insight, flexible schedule, $1,500 stipend or course credit). The application process lists required materials such as proof of enrollment, resume, cover letter, and two references. At the bottom, candidates are instructed to email materials to letsbotanize@gmail.com with the subject line “Science Communication Internship Application [Your Last Name].” The background includes faint botanical illustrations in soft green.](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:pbn7uj4zr5yukdiqflp3p3n7/bafkreifakls7aks4uvbn6p4v7zogw5xubqhq6hn4yhgaxoso6kmgxjyfmm)
