Rob Schneider
@robertife.bsky.social
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Our EpiCrossBorders students have helped turn science into stories!
Stem Cell Stories - an exhibition on cell identitity (Nov 14 - 16) at Deutsches Museum.
Also, don't miss the panel discussion on Friday 14 Nov: AI in biomedicine and the ethical questions it raises (in German). bit.ly/4qMnb1y
Stem Cell Stories - an exhibition on cell identitity (Nov 14 - 16) at Deutsches Museum.
Also, don't miss the panel discussion on Friday 14 Nov: AI in biomedicine and the ethical questions it raises (in German). bit.ly/4qMnb1y
November 11, 2025 at 9:52 AM
Our EpiCrossBorders students have helped turn science into stories!
Stem Cell Stories - an exhibition on cell identitity (Nov 14 - 16) at Deutsches Museum.
Also, don't miss the panel discussion on Friday 14 Nov: AI in biomedicine and the ethical questions it raises (in German). bit.ly/4qMnb1y
Stem Cell Stories - an exhibition on cell identitity (Nov 14 - 16) at Deutsches Museum.
Also, don't miss the panel discussion on Friday 14 Nov: AI in biomedicine and the ethical questions it raises (in German). bit.ly/4qMnb1y
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James D. Watson died on Thursday in East Northport, N.Y., on Long Island. He was 97.
www.nytimes.com/2025/11/07/s...
www.nytimes.com/2025/11/07/s...
James Watson, Who Helped Discover the Structure of DNA, Is Dead at 97
www.nytimes.com
November 7, 2025 at 7:35 PM
James D. Watson died on Thursday in East Northport, N.Y., on Long Island. He was 97.
www.nytimes.com/2025/11/07/s...
www.nytimes.com/2025/11/07/s...
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Decoding #Oat Diversity for a #Climate-Resilient Future🌾
This study provides valuable insights into how oats adapt to their environments – paving the way for more robust, climate-smart crops.
👉 t1p.de/gmmgb
@leibniz-gemeinschaft.de @natureportfolio.nature.com @tum.de
This study provides valuable insights into how oats adapt to their environments – paving the way for more robust, climate-smart crops.
👉 t1p.de/gmmgb
@leibniz-gemeinschaft.de @natureportfolio.nature.com @tum.de
October 29, 2025 at 5:27 PM
Decoding #Oat Diversity for a #Climate-Resilient Future🌾
This study provides valuable insights into how oats adapt to their environments – paving the way for more robust, climate-smart crops.
👉 t1p.de/gmmgb
@leibniz-gemeinschaft.de @natureportfolio.nature.com @tum.de
This study provides valuable insights into how oats adapt to their environments – paving the way for more robust, climate-smart crops.
👉 t1p.de/gmmgb
@leibniz-gemeinschaft.de @natureportfolio.nature.com @tum.de
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“Translating complex science into something simple, yet meaningful is never easy.” 💬
Our #EpiCrossBorders PhD researchers are learning just that — turning #epigenetics into connection, curiosity & conversation at the Deutsches Museum.
📍14–16 Nov | #StemCellStories #SciComm #PhDLife
Our #EpiCrossBorders PhD researchers are learning just that — turning #epigenetics into connection, curiosity & conversation at the Deutsches Museum.
📍14–16 Nov | #StemCellStories #SciComm #PhDLife
October 28, 2025 at 8:34 AM
“Translating complex science into something simple, yet meaningful is never easy.” 💬
Our #EpiCrossBorders PhD researchers are learning just that — turning #epigenetics into connection, curiosity & conversation at the Deutsches Museum.
📍14–16 Nov | #StemCellStories #SciComm #PhDLife
Our #EpiCrossBorders PhD researchers are learning just that — turning #epigenetics into connection, curiosity & conversation at the Deutsches Museum.
📍14–16 Nov | #StemCellStories #SciComm #PhDLife
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The #MBioSys25 keynote lectures by Prof Caroline Dean (@johninnescentre.bsky.social) and Prof @elowitzlab.bsky.social (Caltech) are now online!
Watch (or revisit!) these two inspiring talks on gene regulation & functional genomics, available for free on our channel
www.youtube.com/@MolecularBi...
Watch (or revisit!) these two inspiring talks on gene regulation & functional genomics, available for free on our channel
www.youtube.com/@MolecularBi...
Molecular Biosystems Conference
Youtube Home Page for the Molecular Biosystems Conference (molbiosystems.com), the premier Latin American meeting on gene regulation.
www.youtube.com
October 27, 2025 at 6:35 PM
The #MBioSys25 keynote lectures by Prof Caroline Dean (@johninnescentre.bsky.social) and Prof @elowitzlab.bsky.social (Caltech) are now online!
Watch (or revisit!) these two inspiring talks on gene regulation & functional genomics, available for free on our channel
www.youtube.com/@MolecularBi...
Watch (or revisit!) these two inspiring talks on gene regulation & functional genomics, available for free on our channel
www.youtube.com/@MolecularBi...
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Great discussions & attendance @helmholtzmunich.bsky.social in our yearly #Epigenetics Spotlight meeting organised by @robertife.bsky.social and myself - thanks all for coming, our long-distance guests Giacomo ad Marc !! and all attendants for fantastic discussions - see you next year 🥳
October 24, 2025 at 1:52 PM
Great discussions & attendance @helmholtzmunich.bsky.social in our yearly #Epigenetics Spotlight meeting organised by @robertife.bsky.social and myself - thanks all for coming, our long-distance guests Giacomo ad Marc !! and all attendants for fantastic discussions - see you next year 🥳
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Stem Cell Stories @ Deutsches Museum
Meet the EpiCrossBorders students behind the scenes—bringing science to life!
🧬 Join us Nov 14–16 | Free entry
🎤 AI & ethical implications in research roundtable: Nov 14, 18:30
#StemCellStories #NextGenScience #EpiCrossBorders #ScienceComm #DeutschesMuseum #AI
Meet the EpiCrossBorders students behind the scenes—bringing science to life!
🧬 Join us Nov 14–16 | Free entry
🎤 AI & ethical implications in research roundtable: Nov 14, 18:30
#StemCellStories #NextGenScience #EpiCrossBorders #ScienceComm #DeutschesMuseum #AI
October 17, 2025 at 8:39 AM
Stem Cell Stories @ Deutsches Museum
Meet the EpiCrossBorders students behind the scenes—bringing science to life!
🧬 Join us Nov 14–16 | Free entry
🎤 AI & ethical implications in research roundtable: Nov 14, 18:30
#StemCellStories #NextGenScience #EpiCrossBorders #ScienceComm #DeutschesMuseum #AI
Meet the EpiCrossBorders students behind the scenes—bringing science to life!
🧬 Join us Nov 14–16 | Free entry
🎤 AI & ethical implications in research roundtable: Nov 14, 18:30
#StemCellStories #NextGenScience #EpiCrossBorders #ScienceComm #DeutschesMuseum #AI
Happy to have a "full house" at the Munich Epigenetics Spotlight meeting today @helmholtzmunich.bsky.social
2 excellent keynotes by Gicomo Cavalli and @marcbuhler.bsky.social as well 4 talks from the strong and very active Munich #epigenetics community ! @epihmgu.bsky.social @crc1064.bsky.social
2 excellent keynotes by Gicomo Cavalli and @marcbuhler.bsky.social as well 4 talks from the strong and very active Munich #epigenetics community ! @epihmgu.bsky.social @crc1064.bsky.social
October 16, 2025 at 2:37 PM
Happy to have a "full house" at the Munich Epigenetics Spotlight meeting today @helmholtzmunich.bsky.social
2 excellent keynotes by Gicomo Cavalli and @marcbuhler.bsky.social as well 4 talks from the strong and very active Munich #epigenetics community ! @epihmgu.bsky.social @crc1064.bsky.social
2 excellent keynotes by Gicomo Cavalli and @marcbuhler.bsky.social as well 4 talks from the strong and very active Munich #epigenetics community ! @epihmgu.bsky.social @crc1064.bsky.social
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🧬 From 14–16 Nov, join us at the #DeutschesMuseum for “Stem Cell Stories” — an interactive exhibition on stem cells, identity & epigenetics.
🎙️ Roundtable discussion on #AI in stem cell research & its ethical challenges on 📅14 Nov ⏲️18:30.
#StemCells #Epigenetics #AIinBiomedicine #HelmholtzMunich
🎙️ Roundtable discussion on #AI in stem cell research & its ethical challenges on 📅14 Nov ⏲️18:30.
#StemCells #Epigenetics #AIinBiomedicine #HelmholtzMunich
October 6, 2025 at 10:54 AM
🧬 From 14–16 Nov, join us at the #DeutschesMuseum for “Stem Cell Stories” — an interactive exhibition on stem cells, identity & epigenetics.
🎙️ Roundtable discussion on #AI in stem cell research & its ethical challenges on 📅14 Nov ⏲️18:30.
#StemCells #Epigenetics #AIinBiomedicine #HelmholtzMunich
🎙️ Roundtable discussion on #AI in stem cell research & its ethical challenges on 📅14 Nov ⏲️18:30.
#StemCells #Epigenetics #AIinBiomedicine #HelmholtzMunich
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Thank you all. And we hope to see you again in 2027 for the premier conference on gene regulation in Latin America!
🚀 Another edition of the Molecular Biosystems Conference is in the books! #mbiosys25
Thank you to our amazing speakers, participants, and sponsors, including ICGEB and @unubiolac.bsky.social, for making Puerto Varas a hub of exciting discussions on gene regulation and functional genomics. 🔽
Thank you to our amazing speakers, participants, and sponsors, including ICGEB and @unubiolac.bsky.social, for making Puerto Varas a hub of exciting discussions on gene regulation and functional genomics. 🔽
October 12, 2025 at 2:30 PM
Thank you all. And we hope to see you again in 2027 for the premier conference on gene regulation in Latin America!
#Jobalert 🚨: Please RT !
Looking for a #PhD student for exciting project on the interphase between epigenetics and cellular metabolism:
How do (nuclear) metabolic enzymes reguate chromatin function ?
#epigenomics, #epigenetics, #metabolism
www.helmholtz-munich.de/en/ife/job-o...
Looking for a #PhD student for exciting project on the interphase between epigenetics and cellular metabolism:
How do (nuclear) metabolic enzymes reguate chromatin function ?
#epigenomics, #epigenetics, #metabolism
www.helmholtz-munich.de/en/ife/job-o...
September 22, 2025 at 2:22 PM
#Jobalert 🚨: Please RT !
Looking for a #PhD student for exciting project on the interphase between epigenetics and cellular metabolism:
How do (nuclear) metabolic enzymes reguate chromatin function ?
#epigenomics, #epigenetics, #metabolism
www.helmholtz-munich.de/en/ife/job-o...
Looking for a #PhD student for exciting project on the interphase between epigenetics and cellular metabolism:
How do (nuclear) metabolic enzymes reguate chromatin function ?
#epigenomics, #epigenetics, #metabolism
www.helmholtz-munich.de/en/ife/job-o...
For me Bryan‘s “Decoding the Nucleosome” (Cell 1993) is a seminal review and unfortunately often forgotten in the chromatin field. Really a giant of epigenetics !
Honoured to be in Birmingham to mark Bryan Turner’s retirement- a gentleman and giant of epigenetics.
September 12, 2025 at 8:55 AM
For me Bryan‘s “Decoding the Nucleosome” (Cell 1993) is a seminal review and unfortunately often forgotten in the chromatin field. Really a giant of epigenetics !
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🚨 New Review Out 🚨
Thrilled to share our latest review in Molecular Nutrition & Food Research:
“Dad’s Diet Shapes the Future: How Paternal Nutrition Impacts Placental Development and Childhood Metabolic Health”
👉 lnkd.in/g8_VWKCp
Thrilled to share our latest review in Molecular Nutrition & Food Research:
“Dad’s Diet Shapes the Future: How Paternal Nutrition Impacts Placental Development and Childhood Metabolic Health”
👉 lnkd.in/g8_VWKCp
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September 7, 2025 at 4:50 PM
🚨 New Review Out 🚨
Thrilled to share our latest review in Molecular Nutrition & Food Research:
“Dad’s Diet Shapes the Future: How Paternal Nutrition Impacts Placental Development and Childhood Metabolic Health”
👉 lnkd.in/g8_VWKCp
Thrilled to share our latest review in Molecular Nutrition & Food Research:
“Dad’s Diet Shapes the Future: How Paternal Nutrition Impacts Placental Development and Childhood Metabolic Health”
👉 lnkd.in/g8_VWKCp
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Massive thanks to my incredible co-authors
@annesopepin.bsky.social, Katharina, Johannes, @robertife.bsky.social, Martin & the wonderful @epitep.bsky.social for your warm collaboration, sharing of ideas, and support to make this paper a reality.
@annesopepin.bsky.social, Katharina, Johannes, @robertife.bsky.social, Martin & the wonderful @epitep.bsky.social for your warm collaboration, sharing of ideas, and support to make this paper a reality.
September 7, 2025 at 4:50 PM
Massive thanks to my incredible co-authors
@annesopepin.bsky.social, Katharina, Johannes, @robertife.bsky.social, Martin & the wonderful @epitep.bsky.social for your warm collaboration, sharing of ideas, and support to make this paper a reality.
@annesopepin.bsky.social, Katharina, Johannes, @robertife.bsky.social, Martin & the wonderful @epitep.bsky.social for your warm collaboration, sharing of ideas, and support to make this paper a reality.
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#Preprint alert! 📣
We are thrilled to share the work led by Lara Zorro-Shahidian and Lucio di Filippo, in which we show that #MLL2 controls gene expression in both #ESC and upon #differentiation by facilitating the #enhancer like activity of #LINE1 elements
www.biorxiv.org/cgi/content/...
We are thrilled to share the work led by Lara Zorro-Shahidian and Lucio di Filippo, in which we show that #MLL2 controls gene expression in both #ESC and upon #differentiation by facilitating the #enhancer like activity of #LINE1 elements
www.biorxiv.org/cgi/content/...
MLL2 facilitates long-range gene regulation through LINE1 elements
Transcriptional regulation is tightly linked to chromatin organization, with H3K4me3 commonly marking both active and bivalent promoters. In embryonic stem cells (ESC), MLL2 is essential for H3K4me3 d...
www.biorxiv.org
August 13, 2025 at 5:54 AM
#Preprint alert! 📣
We are thrilled to share the work led by Lara Zorro-Shahidian and Lucio di Filippo, in which we show that #MLL2 controls gene expression in both #ESC and upon #differentiation by facilitating the #enhancer like activity of #LINE1 elements
www.biorxiv.org/cgi/content/...
We are thrilled to share the work led by Lara Zorro-Shahidian and Lucio di Filippo, in which we show that #MLL2 controls gene expression in both #ESC and upon #differentiation by facilitating the #enhancer like activity of #LINE1 elements
www.biorxiv.org/cgi/content/...
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Last week part of our group attended the Gordon Research Conference Histone and DNA Modifications. Such a great combination of cool science and networking! #newPI
August 1, 2025 at 12:07 PM
Last week part of our group attended the Gordon Research Conference Histone and DNA Modifications. Such a great combination of cool science and networking! #newPI
....and special thanks to @annaknoer.bsky.social and @annesopepin.bsky.social for organizing the Gordon Research School (GRS) the last 2 days. 🇮🇹
Great talks by trainees and exciting keynote by @jamiehackett.bsky.social
Great talks by trainees and exciting keynote by @jamiehackett.bsky.social
July 20, 2025 at 5:51 PM
....and special thanks to @annaknoer.bsky.social and @annesopepin.bsky.social for organizing the Gordon Research School (GRS) the last 2 days. 🇮🇹
Great talks by trainees and exciting keynote by @jamiehackett.bsky.social
Great talks by trainees and exciting keynote by @jamiehackett.bsky.social
Gordon Conference “Histone and DNA modifications” Started today with keynote by @helink.bsky.social
5️⃣ days of exciting science in beautiful Tuscany 🇮🇹 shorturl.at/hBjyT
5️⃣ days of exciting science in beautiful Tuscany 🇮🇹 shorturl.at/hBjyT
July 20, 2025 at 5:50 PM
Gordon Conference “Histone and DNA modifications” Started today with keynote by @helink.bsky.social
5️⃣ days of exciting science in beautiful Tuscany 🇮🇹 shorturl.at/hBjyT
5️⃣ days of exciting science in beautiful Tuscany 🇮🇹 shorturl.at/hBjyT
Our review on ➡️"Histone modifications in development" is out 🍾 in 🔖 Development @dev-journal.bsky.social urnal.bsky.social
Read more about histone tail and globular domain modifications during development: journals.biologists.com/dev/article/...
Read more about histone tail and globular domain modifications during development: journals.biologists.com/dev/article/...
Histone modifications in development
Read this 'Development at a Glance' article by Yu-Hao Liu and @robertife.bsky.social, summarising the role of selected histone modifications during development.
journals.biologists.com/dev/article/...
Read this 'Development at a Glance' article by Yu-Hao Liu and @robertife.bsky.social, summarising the role of selected histone modifications during development.
journals.biologists.com/dev/article/...
June 19, 2025 at 10:22 AM
Our review on ➡️"Histone modifications in development" is out 🍾 in 🔖 Development @dev-journal.bsky.social urnal.bsky.social
Read more about histone tail and globular domain modifications during development: journals.biologists.com/dev/article/...
Read more about histone tail and globular domain modifications during development: journals.biologists.com/dev/article/...
Please RT ! 5️⃣ days left to register. Gordon Conference “Histone and DNA modifications” Tuscany 🇮🇹 20.-25. July 25 🗓️ Regulation of genome function by histone and nucleic acid modifications. Great speaker lineup !!! >25 talks will be chosen from abstracts. Submit yours ➡️ shorturl.at/hBjyT
June 17, 2025 at 10:24 AM
Please RT ! 5️⃣ days left to register. Gordon Conference “Histone and DNA modifications” Tuscany 🇮🇹 20.-25. July 25 🗓️ Regulation of genome function by histone and nucleic acid modifications. Great speaker lineup !!! >25 talks will be chosen from abstracts. Submit yours ➡️ shorturl.at/hBjyT
Please RT ! Gordon Conference “Histone and RNA modifications” Tuscany 🇮🇹 20.-25. July 25 🗓️ Theme: Regulation of genome function by histone and nucleic acid modifications. Great speaker lineup. >20 talks will be chosen from abstracts. Submit yours soon ➡️ shorturl.at/hBjyT
May 7, 2025 at 12:59 PM
Please RT ! Gordon Conference “Histone and RNA modifications” Tuscany 🇮🇹 20.-25. July 25 🗓️ Theme: Regulation of genome function by histone and nucleic acid modifications. Great speaker lineup. >20 talks will be chosen from abstracts. Submit yours soon ➡️ shorturl.at/hBjyT
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Here’s our latest study on human gastruloids:
www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...
With the Surani lab, we combine imaging, scRNA-seq and genetic perturbation to investigate the emergence of amnion-&PGC-like cells.
Congrats to Jitesh Neupane, Gabriele Lubatti and all co-authors for their great work!
www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...
With the Surani lab, we combine imaging, scRNA-seq and genetic perturbation to investigate the emergence of amnion-&PGC-like cells.
Congrats to Jitesh Neupane, Gabriele Lubatti and all co-authors for their great work!
The emergence of human primordial germ cell–like cells in stem cell–derived gastruloids
3D human gastruloids mimic gastrulation and postgastrulation development, forming the three germ layer derivatives and hPGCLCs.
www.science.org
March 27, 2025 at 9:18 AM
Here’s our latest study on human gastruloids:
www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...
With the Surani lab, we combine imaging, scRNA-seq and genetic perturbation to investigate the emergence of amnion-&PGC-like cells.
Congrats to Jitesh Neupane, Gabriele Lubatti and all co-authors for their great work!
www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...
With the Surani lab, we combine imaging, scRNA-seq and genetic perturbation to investigate the emergence of amnion-&PGC-like cells.
Congrats to Jitesh Neupane, Gabriele Lubatti and all co-authors for their great work!
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🌟 SAVE THE DATE: Talent Forum 2025!
🗓️ November 18–19
📍 @www.helmholtz-munich.de, Germany
Showcase your research and network with global talents in #Epigenetics & Nucleic Acids Research!
Apply by July 31 for a speaker spot —travel & accommodation covered.
🔜 Website coming soon!
🗓️ November 18–19
📍 @www.helmholtz-munich.de, Germany
Showcase your research and network with global talents in #Epigenetics & Nucleic Acids Research!
Apply by July 31 for a speaker spot —travel & accommodation covered.
🔜 Website coming soon!
March 25, 2025 at 11:02 AM
🌟 SAVE THE DATE: Talent Forum 2025!
🗓️ November 18–19
📍 @www.helmholtz-munich.de, Germany
Showcase your research and network with global talents in #Epigenetics & Nucleic Acids Research!
Apply by July 31 for a speaker spot —travel & accommodation covered.
🔜 Website coming soon!
🗓️ November 18–19
📍 @www.helmholtz-munich.de, Germany
Showcase your research and network with global talents in #Epigenetics & Nucleic Acids Research!
Apply by July 31 for a speaker spot —travel & accommodation covered.
🔜 Website coming soon!
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Are you a postdoc or PhD student interested in Epigenetics and Epitranscriptomics? Join us for the GRS on Histone and DNA (&RNA 😉) Modifications!
🗓 When: July 19-20, 2025
📍 Where: Lucca, Italy
🧬 Deadline for talks: April 13, 2025
Register now!
GRS: shorturl.at/5SiOW
GRC: shorturl.at/ReNSG
🗓 When: July 19-20, 2025
📍 Where: Lucca, Italy
🧬 Deadline for talks: April 13, 2025
Register now!
GRS: shorturl.at/5SiOW
GRC: shorturl.at/ReNSG
March 13, 2025 at 12:55 PM
Are you a postdoc or PhD student interested in Epigenetics and Epitranscriptomics? Join us for the GRS on Histone and DNA (&RNA 😉) Modifications!
🗓 When: July 19-20, 2025
📍 Where: Lucca, Italy
🧬 Deadline for talks: April 13, 2025
Register now!
GRS: shorturl.at/5SiOW
GRC: shorturl.at/ReNSG
🗓 When: July 19-20, 2025
📍 Where: Lucca, Italy
🧬 Deadline for talks: April 13, 2025
Register now!
GRS: shorturl.at/5SiOW
GRC: shorturl.at/ReNSG
Happy to speak today at the Fox Chase (FCC) Epigenetics Symposium in Philadelphia. Thanks to John for the invite ! #CEI2025Symp
March 6, 2025 at 2:35 PM
Happy to speak today at the Fox Chase (FCC) Epigenetics Symposium in Philadelphia. Thanks to John for the invite ! #CEI2025Symp