Åslaug Brynildsen
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Waxing and Waning of Antarctica’s Ice Sheets over 800,000 years: Present Day Status and Tipping Risks
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#ClimateCrisis #ClimateEmergency #climate #Antarctica #Antarctic
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#ClimateCrisis #ClimateEmergency #climate #Antarctica #Antarctic
Waxing and Waning of Antarctica’s Ice Sheets over 800,000 years: Present Day Status & Tipping Risks
YouTube video by Paul Beckwith
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June 10, 2025 at 1:39 AM
Waxing and Waning of Antarctica’s Ice Sheets over 800,000 years: Present Day Status and Tipping Risks
youtu.be/IJ1zwm1aVso?...
#ClimateCrisis #ClimateEmergency #climate #Antarctica #Antarctic
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#ClimateCrisis #ClimateEmergency #climate #Antarctica #Antarctic
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Scientists - its time to be brave! We must stand firm in our commitment to rigor, to push back against further politicization of our work, to call out pseudoscience, and to ensure science is truly serving the public good. 500womenscientists.org/updates/2025...
How to be brave — 500 Women Scientists
What does everyday bravery look like? How can we take strength and inspiration from ordinary people doing incredibly brave things? Think about what it takes for folks like high school teachers and...
500womenscientists.org
June 10, 2025 at 6:23 PM
Scientists - its time to be brave! We must stand firm in our commitment to rigor, to push back against further politicization of our work, to call out pseudoscience, and to ensure science is truly serving the public good. 500womenscientists.org/updates/2025...
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Tonga could be the first nation to recognize the legal rights of whales, a move called for by its princess at the U.N. Ocean Conference.
Tonga Poised to Be the First Country to Recognize Rights of Whales - Inside Climate News
At the U.N. Ocean Conference, Tonga’s princess called for recognition of whales’ legal rights. The move is one of several rights of nature initiatives happening at the conference.
insideclimatenews.org
June 11, 2025 at 12:09 AM
Tonga could be the first nation to recognize the legal rights of whales, a move called for by its princess at the U.N. Ocean Conference.
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Thousands of people marching through Lower Manhattan now demanding ICE get out of New York City.
June 10, 2025 at 10:38 PM
Thousands of people marching through Lower Manhattan now demanding ICE get out of New York City.
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“We've gone beyond living in a tragedy. We're complicit in it".
Western complicity in Israel’s mass extermination campaign against civilian population of Palestine is a crime we will never be forgiven for.
www.rte.ie/news/world/2...
Western complicity in Israel’s mass extermination campaign against civilian population of Palestine is a crime we will never be forgiven for.
www.rte.ie/news/world/2...
Aid will be too late when famine hits Gaza, warns UNICEF
Famine is so close in Gaza that when it does hit it will be too late for aid to arrive and there will be mass death, UNICEF's Global spokesperson James Elder has warned.
www.rte.ie
June 9, 2025 at 8:36 AM
“We've gone beyond living in a tragedy. We're complicit in it".
Western complicity in Israel’s mass extermination campaign against civilian population of Palestine is a crime we will never be forgiven for.
www.rte.ie/news/world/2...
Western complicity in Israel’s mass extermination campaign against civilian population of Palestine is a crime we will never be forgiven for.
www.rte.ie/news/world/2...
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Dozens of journalists were assaulted by law enforcement in Los Angeles this weekend.
The press were just doing their job -- a sacred one explicitly protected by law.
Press rights orgs will follow up collectively tomorrow.
Tonight, I emailed evidence to local/state/federal officials. My sign off:
The press were just doing their job -- a sacred one explicitly protected by law.
Press rights orgs will follow up collectively tomorrow.
Tonight, I emailed evidence to local/state/federal officials. My sign off:
June 9, 2025 at 5:03 AM
Dozens of journalists were assaulted by law enforcement in Los Angeles this weekend.
The press were just doing their job -- a sacred one explicitly protected by law.
Press rights orgs will follow up collectively tomorrow.
Tonight, I emailed evidence to local/state/federal officials. My sign off:
The press were just doing their job -- a sacred one explicitly protected by law.
Press rights orgs will follow up collectively tomorrow.
Tonight, I emailed evidence to local/state/federal officials. My sign off:
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UN urges ratification of treaty to protect the planet's fragile oceans reut.rs/3ZXaGEn
UN urges ratification of treaty to protect the planet's fragile oceans
U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Monday urged world leaders to ratify a treaty that would allow nations to establish protected marine areas in international waters, warning that human activity was destroying ocean ecosystems.
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June 9, 2025 at 10:45 AM
UN urges ratification of treaty to protect the planet's fragile oceans reut.rs/3ZXaGEn
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Created after the Watergate scandal, the US Justice Department’s Public Integrity Section has fought political corruption for nearly half a century. Five months into President Donald Trump's second term, it has been stripped of power reut.rs/43HTPGA
June 9, 2025 at 11:03 AM
Created after the Watergate scandal, the US Justice Department’s Public Integrity Section has fought political corruption for nearly half a century. Five months into President Donald Trump's second term, it has been stripped of power reut.rs/43HTPGA
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if Thunberg is brave enough to repeatedly put herself directly in harm’s way, then journalists can be brave enough to say that a civilian vessel was illegally seized in international waters, and its crew abducted
BREAKING: A Gaza-bound aid boat carrying Greta Thunberg and other activists has been diverted to Israel, Israel's Foreign Ministry says.
A Gaza-bound aid boat carrying Greta Thunberg and other activists has been diverted to Israel
Israel’s Foreign Ministry says a Gaza-bound aid boat carrying Greta Thunberg and other activists has been diverted to Israel.
bit.ly
June 9, 2025 at 1:51 AM
if Thunberg is brave enough to repeatedly put herself directly in harm’s way, then journalists can be brave enough to say that a civilian vessel was illegally seized in international waters, and its crew abducted
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Ghiblifiseringen fremstår som en bevisst provokasjon i det som fortsatt er et av KI-æraens store stridsspørsmål, skriver Dag Grytli. (M+) @daggrytli.bsky.social
Han kalte KI en «fornærmelse mot livet». Så slukte Open AI livsverket hans
Open AIs nyeste markedsføringsstunt demonstrerer selskapets imperialistiske ambisjoner, skriver Dag Grytli.
www.morgenbladet.no
April 28, 2025 at 6:45 AM
Ghiblifiseringen fremstår som en bevisst provokasjon i det som fortsatt er et av KI-æraens store stridsspørsmål, skriver Dag Grytli. (M+) @daggrytli.bsky.social
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Welcome to the conference 29-30 April titled "Understanding #Pandemic Risk: A One-Health Perspective".
There will be talks from esteemed scientists, covering topics such as zoonoses, spread of infectious diseases, virology, and more.
Please register for the event: www.med.uio.no/sustainit/en...
There will be talks from esteemed scientists, covering topics such as zoonoses, spread of infectious diseases, virology, and more.
Please register for the event: www.med.uio.no/sustainit/en...
Understanding Pandemic Risk: A One-Health Perspective
- Centre for Pandemics and One-Health Research
The Centre for Pandemics and One-Health Research presents talks from esteemed scientists, covering topics such as zoonoses, spread of infectious diseases, virology, and more. Please register for the e...
www.med.uio.no
March 27, 2025 at 10:20 AM
Welcome to the conference 29-30 April titled "Understanding #Pandemic Risk: A One-Health Perspective".
There will be talks from esteemed scientists, covering topics such as zoonoses, spread of infectious diseases, virology, and more.
Please register for the event: www.med.uio.no/sustainit/en...
There will be talks from esteemed scientists, covering topics such as zoonoses, spread of infectious diseases, virology, and more.
Please register for the event: www.med.uio.no/sustainit/en...
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From Kenya to Egypt, communities along the Nile are helping #BeatPlasticPollution and protect their rivers.
See how UNEP and partners are bringing citizen science into water monitoring: www.unep.org/technical-hi...
See how UNEP and partners are bringing citizen science into water monitoring: www.unep.org/technical-hi...
April 9, 2025 at 12:40 PM
From Kenya to Egypt, communities along the Nile are helping #BeatPlasticPollution and protect their rivers.
See how UNEP and partners are bringing citizen science into water monitoring: www.unep.org/technical-hi...
See how UNEP and partners are bringing citizen science into water monitoring: www.unep.org/technical-hi...
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The nicely illustrated report provides an overview on #biodiversity, the seasonal variability, how they interact and respond to a warmer ocean, and how human activities both locally and far away impact life in #Arctic oceans.
The report also has projections on the #Barents Sea conditions in 2050+
The report also has projections on the #Barents Sea conditions in 2050+
The final report is ready
- Department of Biosciences
Norway's largest research project, The Legacy of Nansen, has now had its final report approved by the Norwegian Research Council (NFR). The report contains new knowledge, tools, and a strengthened int...
www.mn.uio.no
April 22, 2025 at 8:04 AM
The nicely illustrated report provides an overview on #biodiversity, the seasonal variability, how they interact and respond to a warmer ocean, and how human activities both locally and far away impact life in #Arctic oceans.
The report also has projections on the #Barents Sea conditions in 2050+
The report also has projections on the #Barents Sea conditions in 2050+
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We’re Hiring!
I am seeking a Pos-doc Researcher in Molecular Biology and Epigenetics. Join our team @biovitenskap.bsky.social @uio.no to explore how SUMOylation regulates epigenetic fate, gene expression, 3D-genome and chromatin during adipogenesis, with implications for obesity and cancer research.
I am seeking a Pos-doc Researcher in Molecular Biology and Epigenetics. Join our team @biovitenskap.bsky.social @uio.no to explore how SUMOylation regulates epigenetic fate, gene expression, 3D-genome and chromatin during adipogenesis, with implications for obesity and cancer research.
April 23, 2025 at 1:00 PM
We’re Hiring!
I am seeking a Pos-doc Researcher in Molecular Biology and Epigenetics. Join our team @biovitenskap.bsky.social @uio.no to explore how SUMOylation regulates epigenetic fate, gene expression, 3D-genome and chromatin during adipogenesis, with implications for obesity and cancer research.
I am seeking a Pos-doc Researcher in Molecular Biology and Epigenetics. Join our team @biovitenskap.bsky.social @uio.no to explore how SUMOylation regulates epigenetic fate, gene expression, 3D-genome and chromatin during adipogenesis, with implications for obesity and cancer research.
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En av utstillerne er Jeannette Christensen. Hun hadde et helt konkret mål da hun innledet samarbeidet med #mikrobiolog Dirk Linke fra @biovitenskap.bsky.social
– Jeg jobber med organisk materiale, med gelatin, og på det vokser det #mugg. Det har vært har vært helt utenfor min kontroll, sier hun.
– Jeg jobber med organisk materiale, med gelatin, og på det vokser det #mugg. Det har vært har vært helt utenfor min kontroll, sier hun.
Kunst og vitenskap: Følelser mot harde fakta – eller to sider av samme sak?
- Titan.uio.no
Hva skjer når kunstnere og forskere samarbeider? I dag åpner utstillingen som gir noen svar på nettopp det.
https://www.titan.uio.no/andre-temaer/2025/kunst-og-vitenskap-folelser-mot-harde-fakta-–-elle.html
April 25, 2025 at 10:06 AM
En av utstillerne er Jeannette Christensen. Hun hadde et helt konkret mål da hun innledet samarbeidet med #mikrobiolog Dirk Linke fra @biovitenskap.bsky.social
– Jeg jobber med organisk materiale, med gelatin, og på det vokser det #mugg. Det har vært har vært helt utenfor min kontroll, sier hun.
– Jeg jobber med organisk materiale, med gelatin, og på det vokser det #mugg. Det har vært har vært helt utenfor min kontroll, sier hun.
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Hot, wet and extreme. That is the status for 2025, and probably for the foreseeable future. But do we care? CICERO presents new research on temperature, extreme weather, emissions, attitudes and adaptation.
Varmt, vått og ekstremt. Det er status for 2025, og antakeligvis i overskuelig framtid. Men bryr vi oss? CICERO presenterer ny forskning på temperatur, ekstremvær, utslipp, holdninger og omstilling.
Klimastatus 2025
Varmt, vått og ekstremt. Det er status for 2025, og antakeligvis i overskuelig framtid. Men bryr vi oss? CICERO presenterer ny forskning på temperatur, ekstremv
cicero.oslo.no
April 26, 2025 at 10:30 AM
Hot, wet and extreme. That is the status for 2025, and probably for the foreseeable future. But do we care? CICERO presents new research on temperature, extreme weather, emissions, attitudes and adaptation.
Stupidity prompting AI
www.huffpost.com/entry/trump-...
www.huffpost.com/entry/trump-...
Trump Admin Slammed As ‘Stupidest’ Ever After Linking WWII Plane ‘Enola Gay’ To DEI
Just to be clear, Enola Gay was the aircraft that dropped an atomic bomb on Japan, not... a member of the LGBTQ+ community.
www.huffpost.com
March 8, 2025 at 8:53 AM
Stupidity prompting AI
www.huffpost.com/entry/trump-...
www.huffpost.com/entry/trump-...
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When asked to draw a scientist, school-age kids in the United States are increasingly sketching women, according to a study from 2018.
Read more on #WomenInScienceDay: https://scim.ag/4hOUuvx
Read more on #WomenInScienceDay: https://scim.ag/4hOUuvx
February 11, 2025 at 5:10 PM
When asked to draw a scientist, school-age kids in the United States are increasingly sketching women, according to a study from 2018.
Read more on #WomenInScienceDay: https://scim.ag/4hOUuvx
Read more on #WomenInScienceDay: https://scim.ag/4hOUuvx
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Happy #InternationalDayOfWomenAndGirlsInScience to all the kickass #womeninSTEM 🙌💪❤️
One stereotype I love to smash is when people ask who (i.e. which man) is driving our research boat… 😉 I had fun making this reel last year, 5 months pregnant 😎💪
Let’s continue to break barriers together 🫶👊
One stereotype I love to smash is when people ask who (i.e. which man) is driving our research boat… 😉 I had fun making this reel last year, 5 months pregnant 😎💪
Let’s continue to break barriers together 🫶👊
February 11, 2025 at 6:44 PM
Happy #InternationalDayOfWomenAndGirlsInScience to all the kickass #womeninSTEM 🙌💪❤️
One stereotype I love to smash is when people ask who (i.e. which man) is driving our research boat… 😉 I had fun making this reel last year, 5 months pregnant 😎💪
Let’s continue to break barriers together 🫶👊
One stereotype I love to smash is when people ask who (i.e. which man) is driving our research boat… 😉 I had fun making this reel last year, 5 months pregnant 😎💪
Let’s continue to break barriers together 🫶👊
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Happy International Day of Women and Girls in Science, today February 11th! @un.org
Gender equality in science is crucial for building a better future for all, yet women and girls continue to face systemic barriers and biases in pursuing scientific careers.
www.un.org/en/observanc...
Gender equality in science is crucial for building a better future for all, yet women and girls continue to face systemic barriers and biases in pursuing scientific careers.
www.un.org/en/observanc...
International Day of Women and Girls in Science | United Nations
The purpose of the day is to achieve full and equal access to and participation in science for women and girls.
www.un.org
February 11, 2025 at 5:34 PM
Happy International Day of Women and Girls in Science, today February 11th! @un.org
Gender equality in science is crucial for building a better future for all, yet women and girls continue to face systemic barriers and biases in pursuing scientific careers.
www.un.org/en/observanc...
Gender equality in science is crucial for building a better future for all, yet women and girls continue to face systemic barriers and biases in pursuing scientific careers.
www.un.org/en/observanc...
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Happy #InternationalDayOfWomenAndGirlsInScience! I've been luck to be the mentor & mentee (officially and unofficially) and supported by amazing women in science! YOU have a vital role in my career!! 💜👩🔬
ps. some cute random photos I have on my phone. Not representative!
@biovitenskap.bsky.social
ps. some cute random photos I have on my phone. Not representative!
@biovitenskap.bsky.social
February 11, 2025 at 5:25 PM
Happy #InternationalDayOfWomenAndGirlsInScience! I've been luck to be the mentor & mentee (officially and unofficially) and supported by amazing women in science! YOU have a vital role in my career!! 💜👩🔬
ps. some cute random photos I have on my phone. Not representative!
@biovitenskap.bsky.social
ps. some cute random photos I have on my phone. Not representative!
@biovitenskap.bsky.social
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Thanks for sharing the first of the two positions that we will propose in the next 6 months @biovitenskap.bsky.social
Stay tuned!
Stay tuned!
We are #hiring a postdoc to study the epigenetic imprinting of cell fate during adipogenesis.
Cool interdisciplinary project to analyze ChIP-seq, ATAC-seq, Hi-C, and CAGE. The postdoc will be co-supervised by @chymkowitchlab.bsky.social and me.
Spread the word!
www.jobbnorge.no/en/available...
Cool interdisciplinary project to analyze ChIP-seq, ATAC-seq, Hi-C, and CAGE. The postdoc will be co-supervised by @chymkowitchlab.bsky.social and me.
Spread the word!
www.jobbnorge.no/en/available...
Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Computational Biology and Epigenetics (273869) | University of Oslo
Job title: Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Computational Biology and Epigenetics (273869), Employer: University of Oslo, Deadline: Friday, February 28, 2025
www.jobbnorge.no
January 21, 2025 at 8:06 PM
Thanks for sharing the first of the two positions that we will propose in the next 6 months @biovitenskap.bsky.social
Stay tuned!
Stay tuned!
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Really excited to be part of this project led by @chymkowitchlab.bsky.social! Look up for the upcoming positions.
As part of this initiative, two postdoctoral fellowships will soon be advertised. One focusing on Molecular and Cell Biology, and one focusing on bioinformatics and biostatistics.
Stay tuned for more updates and details about these positions!
@chymkowitchlab.bsky.social
www.mn.uio.no/ibv/english/...
Stay tuned for more updates and details about these positions!
@chymkowitchlab.bsky.social
www.mn.uio.no/ibv/english/...
Funding to Research on Epigenetic memory
- Department of Biosciences
Pierre Chymkowitch at the University of Oslo is awarded 12 million NOK by The Norwegian Research Council, to investigate how SUMOylation influences epigenetic stability and could prevent diseases like...
www.mn.uio.no
January 21, 2025 at 7:24 PM
Really excited to be part of this project led by @chymkowitchlab.bsky.social! Look up for the upcoming positions.
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My group @biovitenskap.bsky.social is #hiring a Post-doc in bioinformatics and biostatistics to work on #epigenetic memory in stem cells and during cell reprogramming. The position is co-supervised by @amathelier.bsky.social from @nordicembl.bsky.social
January 22, 2025 at 4:56 AM
My group @biovitenskap.bsky.social is #hiring a Post-doc in bioinformatics and biostatistics to work on #epigenetic memory in stem cells and during cell reprogramming. The position is co-supervised by @amathelier.bsky.social from @nordicembl.bsky.social