Marc Baaden
@baam93.bsky.social
Theoretical chemist | Transforming microscopic worlds into creative adventures | 🧪 Bridging science, art, and imagination | Exploring the fascinating narratives hidden in molecules
An LLM‑run robot vacuum hit an existential crisis while ‘passing the butter’ – only 40% success vs 95% humans. 🤖 What does this say about embodied AI? #ai #robotics
Read more → https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/llm-robot-vacuum-existential-crisis
Read more → https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/llm-robot-vacuum-existential-crisis
November 20, 2025 at 8:30 AM
An LLM‑run robot vacuum hit an existential crisis while ‘passing the butter’ – only 40% success vs 95% humans. 🤖 What does this say about embodied AI? #ai #robotics
Read more → https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/llm-robot-vacuum-existential-crisis
Read more → https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/llm-robot-vacuum-existential-crisis
Turns out woodpeckers are tiny hammer‑machines: neck, hips, tail & a rapid ‘grunt‑breath’ sync to slam 30× their weight into wood. Whole‑body power meets quirky respiration. 🐦💥#biology #ornithology #science newatlas.com/biology/wood...
November 20, 2025 at 6:14 AM
Turns out woodpeckers are tiny hammer‑machines: neck, hips, tail & a rapid ‘grunt‑breath’ sync to slam 30× their weight into wood. Whole‑body power meets quirky respiration. 🐦💥#biology #ornithology #science newatlas.com/biology/wood...
AI isn’t replacing us—it’s giving us a new team of smart agents to manage. The next‑gen talent will delegate, QA, and orchestrate multiple bots like a boss. Ready to upskill? 🤖 #aimanager #futureofwork #skills
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https://builtin.com/articles/ai-managers-job-skills
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https://builtin.com/articles/ai-managers-job-skills
November 19, 2025 at 8:42 AM
AI isn’t replacing us—it’s giving us a new team of smart agents to manage. The next‑gen talent will delegate, QA, and orchestrate multiple bots like a boss. Ready to upskill? 🤖 #aimanager #futureofwork #skills
Read more →
https://builtin.com/articles/ai-managers-job-skills
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https://builtin.com/articles/ai-managers-job-skills
Juno’s latest snaps of Jupiter are jaw‑dropping 🌌—and you can help turn raw data into art! Dive into the new images, add your own color tweaks, and share with the JunoCam community. What will you create? 🚀 #space #jupiter #citizenscience
https://www.popsci.com/science/jupiter-stuns-in-new-images/
https://www.popsci.com/science/jupiter-stuns-in-new-images/
November 17, 2025 at 8:54 AM
Juno’s latest snaps of Jupiter are jaw‑dropping 🌌—and you can help turn raw data into art! Dive into the new images, add your own color tweaks, and share with the JunoCam community. What will you create? 🚀 #space #jupiter #citizenscience
https://www.popsci.com/science/jupiter-stuns-in-new-images/
https://www.popsci.com/science/jupiter-stuns-in-new-images/
Winter blues? Try 4 research‑backed hacks: schedule anchor routines, soak up daily daylight, actively cultivate joy, and add 10 min of mindful pauses. 🌤️✨ #winterwellbeing #mentalhealth
https://theconversation.com/4-research-backed-ways-to-beat-the-winter-blues-in-the-colder-months-265055
https://theconversation.com/4-research-backed-ways-to-beat-the-winter-blues-in-the-colder-months-265055
November 16, 2025 at 9:00 PM
Winter blues? Try 4 research‑backed hacks: schedule anchor routines, soak up daily daylight, actively cultivate joy, and add 10 min of mindful pauses. 🌤️✨ #winterwellbeing #mentalhealth
https://theconversation.com/4-research-backed-ways-to-beat-the-winter-blues-in-the-colder-months-265055
https://theconversation.com/4-research-backed-ways-to-beat-the-winter-blues-in-the-colder-months-265055
Ever met someone who can spot a face in a crowd instantly? Meet the “super‑recognizers”—the brain’s hidden eagle eyes that catch details the rest of us miss. 🧠🔍 #neuroscience #psychology
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https://nautil.us/how-super-recognizers-see-what-the-rest-of-us-miss-1246408/
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https://nautil.us/how-super-recognizers-see-what-the-rest-of-us-miss-1246408/
November 15, 2025 at 9:42 PM
Ever met someone who can spot a face in a crowd instantly? Meet the “super‑recognizers”—the brain’s hidden eagle eyes that catch details the rest of us miss. 🧠🔍 #neuroscience #psychology
Read more →
https://nautil.us/how-super-recognizers-see-what-the-rest-of-us-miss-1246408/
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https://nautil.us/how-super-recognizers-see-what-the-rest-of-us-miss-1246408/
Quantum bits can be 0 and 1 until we look—super‑position & entanglement sound like sci‑fi, but hardware is fragile. The real win will be hybrid, auditable workflows turning quantum noise into insight. Ready? 🤔🚀 #quantum #computing
https://mindlab.marc-baaden.de/qubits-meet-reality
https://mindlab.marc-baaden.de/qubits-meet-reality
November 12, 2025 at 11:30 PM
Quantum bits can be 0 and 1 until we look—super‑position & entanglement sound like sci‑fi, but hardware is fragile. The real win will be hybrid, auditable workflows turning quantum noise into insight. Ready? 🤔🚀 #quantum #computing
https://mindlab.marc-baaden.de/qubits-meet-reality
https://mindlab.marc-baaden.de/qubits-meet-reality
Want to know exactly how many proteins fit in an E. coli cell or how fast a ribosome works? BioNumbers serves up thousands of curated biological constants—perfect for models, experiments, or trivia night. 🚀🔬
Read more → https://idees.moleculair.es/bionumbers
#bionumbers #biology #datascience
Read more → https://idees.moleculair.es/bionumbers
#bionumbers #biology #datascience
October 30, 2025 at 9:36 AM
Want to know exactly how many proteins fit in an E. coli cell or how fast a ribosome works? BioNumbers serves up thousands of curated biological constants—perfect for models, experiments, or trivia night. 🚀🔬
Read more → https://idees.moleculair.es/bionumbers
#bionumbers #biology #datascience
Read more → https://idees.moleculair.es/bionumbers
#bionumbers #biology #datascience
🚀 Cryo‑EM now reaches near‑atomic resolution, letting us watch molecules in real time—game‑changing for drug design and biology. What breakthrough excites you most? 👀 #cryoem #innovation #research
Read more → https://idees.moleculair.es/cryowonder
Read more → https://idees.moleculair.es/cryowonder
October 29, 2025 at 8:30 AM
🚀 Cryo‑EM now reaches near‑atomic resolution, letting us watch molecules in real time—game‑changing for drug design and biology. What breakthrough excites you most? 👀 #cryoem #innovation #research
Read more → https://idees.moleculair.es/cryowonder
Read more → https://idees.moleculair.es/cryowonder
AI is turning molecular viz into a real‑time, chat‑driven 3D playground—anyone can spin proteins, predict interactions and simulate behavior on a laptop. 🚀 Democratizing drug discovery worldwide. What’s your experience? #ai #molecularscience #visualization
https://idees.moleculair.es/ai-molviz
https://idees.moleculair.es/ai-molviz
October 28, 2025 at 9:42 AM
AI is turning molecular viz into a real‑time, chat‑driven 3D playground—anyone can spin proteins, predict interactions and simulate behavior on a laptop. 🚀 Democratizing drug discovery worldwide. What’s your experience? #ai #molecularscience #visualization
https://idees.moleculair.es/ai-molviz
https://idees.moleculair.es/ai-molviz
Struggling to reproduce molecular dynamics results? 🤔 Clear documentation, version control, and containerization are key. Let's work together to strengthen our field! What have you found helpful for reproducibility? #reproducibilitymatters #moleculardynamics → idees.moleculair.es/reproduciblemd
Reproducible Molecular Dynamics: A Practical Playbook | Idées Moléculaires
idees.moleculair.es
October 27, 2025 at 10:29 PM
Struggling to reproduce molecular dynamics results? 🤔 Clear documentation, version control, and containerization are key. Let's work together to strengthen our field! What have you found helpful for reproducibility? #reproducibilitymatters #moleculardynamics → idees.moleculair.es/reproduciblemd
A decade of building scientific software taught me this: innovation lives where chemistry meets code—docs, UX, collaboration, and reproducibility are the real force multipliers. 💡🧪
#scientificsoftware #computationalchemistry What do you think?
https://idees.moleculair.es/chemistrycodes
#scientificsoftware #computationalchemistry What do you think?
https://idees.moleculair.es/chemistrycodes
October 26, 2025 at 2:16 PM
A decade of building scientific software taught me this: innovation lives where chemistry meets code—docs, UX, collaboration, and reproducibility are the real force multipliers. 💡🧪
#scientificsoftware #computationalchemistry What do you think?
https://idees.moleculair.es/chemistrycodes
#scientificsoftware #computationalchemistry What do you think?
https://idees.moleculair.es/chemistrycodes
Diverse teams drive smarter computational chemistry—new ideas, better checks, faster progress ⚗🌍 Let’s champion inclusion and share initiatives that work. What’s moved the needle for you?
Read more → link : idees.moleculair.es/diversity
#compchem #diversity #stem
Read more → link : idees.moleculair.es/diversity
#compchem #diversity #stem
Beyond Algorithms: Diversity in Computational Chemistry | Idées Moléculaires
idees.moleculair.es
October 25, 2025 at 10:26 AM
Diverse teams drive smarter computational chemistry—new ideas, better checks, faster progress ⚗🌍 Let’s champion inclusion and share initiatives that work. What’s moved the needle for you?
Read more → link : idees.moleculair.es/diversity
#compchem #diversity #stem
Read more → link : idees.moleculair.es/diversity
#compchem #diversity #stem
Machine learning can spot and classify subtle membrane protein moves at scale—faster, sharper, and improving with each run 🤖🧪 What do you think? Read more → link #moleculardynamics #machinelearning #bioinformatics
idees.moleculair.es/md-ml
idees.moleculair.es/md-ml
Machine Learning for Molecular Dynamics: Accelerating Membrane Protein Conformational Analysis | Idées Moléculaires
idees.moleculair.es
October 24, 2025 at 8:12 AM
Machine learning can spot and classify subtle membrane protein moves at scale—faster, sharper, and improving with each run 🤖🧪 What do you think? Read more → link #moleculardynamics #machinelearning #bioinformatics
idees.moleculair.es/md-ml
idees.moleculair.es/md-ml
AI boosts prediction, but force fields keep us honest—combine both for power + clarity ⚗🤖 What do you think? Read more → link below
#moleculardynamics #computationalchemistry #ai
idees.moleculair.es/aiforcefields
#moleculardynamics #computationalchemistry #ai
idees.moleculair.es/aiforcefields
Force Fields + AI: A Pragmatic Path for Molecular Simulation | Idées Moléculaires
idees.moleculair.es
October 23, 2025 at 2:29 PM
AI boosts prediction, but force fields keep us honest—combine both for power + clarity ⚗🤖 What do you think? Read more → link below
#moleculardynamics #computationalchemistry #ai
idees.moleculair.es/aiforcefields
#moleculardynamics #computationalchemistry #ai
idees.moleculair.es/aiforcefields
Beautiful ≠ truthful: prioritize scale, color, and clarity over rainbow‑pretty proteins—function first, form second. 🎯🔬 #scientificvisualization #molecularscience What’s your top visualization pet peeve? Read more →
idees.moleculair.es/molvis-preci...
idees.moleculair.es/molvis-preci...
Precision Over Polish in Molecular Visualization | Idées Moléculaires
idees.moleculair.es
October 22, 2025 at 10:58 AM
Beautiful ≠ truthful: prioritize scale, color, and clarity over rainbow‑pretty proteins—function first, form second. 🎯🔬 #scientificvisualization #molecularscience What’s your top visualization pet peeve? Read more →
idees.moleculair.es/molvis-preci...
idees.moleculair.es/molvis-preci...
Human-in-the-loop turns raw models into smarter, creative science—experienced chemists guide edge cases, interactivity and visualization steer breakthroughs 🧠⚗ Read more → link. #molecularmodeling #humanaicollaboration
Idées Moléculaires ↗ idees.moleculair.es/humanloop
Idées Moléculaires ↗ idees.moleculair.es/humanloop
Human-in-the-Loop: Where Molecular Modeling Finds Its Edge | Idées Moléculaires
idees.moleculair.es
October 21, 2025 at 5:29 PM
Human-in-the-loop turns raw models into smarter, creative science—experienced chemists guide edge cases, interactivity and visualization steer breakthroughs 🧠⚗ Read more → link. #molecularmodeling #humanaicollaboration
Idées Moléculaires ↗ idees.moleculair.es/humanloop
Idées Moléculaires ↗ idees.moleculair.es/humanloop
French modeling is leaning hard into multi‑scale: electrons in membranes, nucleosomal DNA damage, and α7 nAChR allostery—clear momentum 📈🔬 What do you think? Read more → Multi‑Scale Molecular Simulations at GGMM 2025: idees.moleculair.es/ggmm25-multi... ↗ #multiscale #computationalchemistry #france
https://idees.moleculair.es/ggmm25-multiscale↗
October 20, 2025 at 5:34 AM
French modeling is leaning hard into multi‑scale: electrons in membranes, nucleosomal DNA damage, and α7 nAChR allostery—clear momentum 📈🔬 What do you think? Read more → Multi‑Scale Molecular Simulations at GGMM 2025: idees.moleculair.es/ggmm25-multi... ↗ #multiscale #computationalchemistry #france
Proteins aren’t static snapshots—they’re dynamic ensembles driving function ⚡ Let’s think beyond single structures and embrace motion to truly understand biology. What do you think? 🔬 #proteindynamics #molecularmotion
idees.moleculair.es/proteins-in-...
idees.moleculair.es/proteins-in-...
Proteins in Motion: Static Structures Are Just One Frame | Idées Moléculaires
idees.moleculair.es
October 19, 2025 at 8:41 PM
Proteins aren’t static snapshots—they’re dynamic ensembles driving function ⚡ Let’s think beyond single structures and embrace motion to truly understand biology. What do you think? 🔬 #proteindynamics #molecularmotion
idees.moleculair.es/proteins-in-...
idees.moleculair.es/proteins-in-...
Day 1 at GGMM 2025: a retrospective on a milestone for the French molecular modeling community—spotlighting structural bioinformatics, AI, integrative modeling, and dazzling visualization, plus my MolPlay poster demo 🎯🧬 Read more → idees.moleculair.es/ggmm2025-day1 - Forges-Les-Eaux 🧬✨ ↗ #ggmm2025
Day 1 at GGMM 2025 - Forges-Les-Eaux 🧬✨ | Idées Moléculaires
idees.moleculair.es
October 18, 2025 at 9:05 PM
Day 1 at GGMM 2025: a retrospective on a milestone for the French molecular modeling community—spotlighting structural bioinformatics, AI, integrative modeling, and dazzling visualization, plus my MolPlay poster demo 🎯🧬 Read more → idees.moleculair.es/ggmm2025-day1 - Forges-Les-Eaux 🧬✨ ↗ #ggmm2025
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October 17, 2025 at 5:29 PM
Free month of Comet Pro for research/coding/agentic browsing—try it here: pplx.ai/drbaaden7033 ↗ (opt‑in only; I get a small referral bonus; try if useful). ⚗️✨🧪 #ai #research #coding
Curiosity vs credibility in peer review: should journals entertain whimsical ideas or enforce firmer guardrails? 🧪🛰️ What’s the strangest paper you’ve seen—and did it change your view?
Read more → idees.moleculair.es/saturn-neuro...
↗ #peerreview #openscience #academia
Read more → idees.moleculair.es/saturn-neuro...
↗ #peerreview #openscience #academia
Curiosity vs Credibility: Rethinking Peer Review’s Boundaries | Idées Moléculaires
idees.moleculair.es
October 17, 2025 at 4:06 PM
Curiosity vs credibility in peer review: should journals entertain whimsical ideas or enforce firmer guardrails? 🧪🛰️ What’s the strangest paper you’ve seen—and did it change your view?
Read more → idees.moleculair.es/saturn-neuro...
↗ #peerreview #openscience #academia
Read more → idees.moleculair.es/saturn-neuro...
↗ #peerreview #openscience #academia
Human intuition still matters in computational chemistry: when the numbers look perfect but feel wrong, step back, sketch, let experience guide the model — breakthroughs may happen 🔬✨ What do you think? Read more → idees.moleculair.es/humanedge
#computationalchemistry #research #innovation
#computationalchemistry #research #innovation
The Human Edge in Computational Chemistry | Idées Moléculaires
idees.moleculair.es
October 16, 2025 at 9:01 AM
Human intuition still matters in computational chemistry: when the numbers look perfect but feel wrong, step back, sketch, let experience guide the model — breakthroughs may happen 🔬✨ What do you think? Read more → idees.moleculair.es/humanedge
#computationalchemistry #research #innovation
#computationalchemistry #research #innovation
AI retrosynthesis shines on easy routes but stalls when synthetic accessibility drops—hard molecules still beat smart models. ⚗️🤖 What’s your experience? Read more → Idées Moléculaires ↗ #chemistry #ai #retrosynthesis
idees.moleculair.es/retrosynthesis
idees.moleculair.es/retrosynthesis
AI Retrosynthesis Falters on Low Synthetic Accessibility | Idées Moléculaires
idees.moleculair.es
October 15, 2025 at 8:38 PM
AI retrosynthesis shines on easy routes but stalls when synthetic accessibility drops—hard molecules still beat smart models. ⚗️🤖 What’s your experience? Read more → Idées Moléculaires ↗ #chemistry #ai #retrosynthesis
idees.moleculair.es/retrosynthesis
idees.moleculair.es/retrosynthesis