Carl Gunnar Fossdal
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Carl Gunnar Fossdal
@biolnor.bsky.social
PhD Plant Biology, Head of Dept. Plant Molecular Biology, but all opinions posted here are my own
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Masaki Kashiwara, a Japanese mathematician, received this year’s Abel Prize, which aspires to be the equivalent of the Nobel Prize in math. His highly abstract work combined algebra, geometry and differential equations in surprising ways.
Masaki Kashiwara, Japanese Mathematician, Wins 2025 Abel Prize
Masaki Kashiwara received the honor, often regarded as the Nobel Prize in mathematics, for work that combined different mathematical fields to solve challenging problems.
www.nytimes.com
March 26, 2025 at 11:51 AM
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The Atlantic har nå publisert resten av Signal-meldingene. www.theatlantic.com/politics/arc...
Here Are the Attack Plans That Trump’s Advisers Shared on Signal
The administration has downplayed the importance of the text messages inadvertently sent to The Atlantic’s editor in chief.
www.theatlantic.com
March 26, 2025 at 1:03 PM
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Just yesterday I was talking to my mom and she kept saying how she can't even watch the news, and I told her she needs to pay attention to what's happening. This is not a time to bury your head and hope it will all get fixed.
February 9, 2025 at 11:27 PM
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Note: The person giving the sermon in question is Bishop Mariann Budde, the Episcopal Bishop of Washington.

Rep. Collins is suggesting deporting a U.S. citizen and bishop for delivering a sermon in a house of worship in accordance with her faith.
January 21, 2025 at 8:44 PM
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Here is a very dumb cat to break up the feed with a more palatable orange fool:
January 21, 2025 at 12:36 AM
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"It's going to happen" -- Trump on ICE raids in major cities
January 21, 2025 at 12:49 AM
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🤯
January 18, 2025 at 5:14 PM
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Biden: "Americans are being buried under an avalanche of misinformation and disinformation, enabling the abuse of power ... the truth is smothered by lies."
January 16, 2025 at 1:16 AM
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We live in hell.
Reporter: Who gets credit for this? You or Trump?

Biden: Is that a joke?
January 15, 2025 at 7:58 PM
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The Meme Machine by Susan Blackmore

Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you.

One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order.
No explanations, no reviews, just covers.
#Day1
#BookSky
#writing
#BookChallenge
November 13, 2024 at 4:08 PM
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Nottingham Forest 1-1 Liverpool: Player ratings as super sub Jota saves Reds
Nottingham Forest 1-1 Liverpool: Player ratings as super sub Jota saves Reds
Player ratings from Nottingham Forest vs Liverpool in the Premier League.
www.90min.com
January 14, 2025 at 10:24 PM
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Gotta love ppl who work in book shops
January 12, 2025 at 8:28 PM
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I will say this is a very funny thing to cite because anyone actually from Texas and not some slob from central California cosplaying as a "real American" knows kolaches are incredibly Texan and, specifically, Texan kolaches are not not actually Czech kolaches and haven't been for over a century.
January 13, 2025 at 2:21 PM
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The New Republic is doing it right. Journalists take note
January 11, 2025 at 8:08 PM
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Breaking News - Special counsel Jack Smith has resigned from the Justice Dept according to court documents @cnn
www.cnn.com/2025/01/11/p...
Special counsel Jack Smith has resigned | CNN Politics
Special Counsel Jack Smith has resigned from the Justice Department effective Friday, according to a court filing.
www.cnn.com
January 11, 2025 at 9:42 PM
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det blir uproblematisk at høyresiden skal styre landet og fremtiden
December 19, 2024 at 8:48 PM
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when RAND corporation released their report on neo-medievalism I don't think they were expecting it to be this medieval
January 8, 2025 at 5:39 PM
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Råmjølk er IKKJE upasteurisert mjølk. RÅmjølk er den første mjølka frå kua med ekstra fett og antistoffer som kalven må ha.
Dette til skilnad til FERSK mjølk, som er vanleg mjølk. Når IDDIOTAR ber om "råmjølk" er det dei vil ha UPASTEURISERT MJØLK med bæsjebakterier fordi dei er føkkings dumme i hov
Hvilke språklige kjepphester har du?

Jeg har alt for mange, men trenger flere.
January 3, 2025 at 9:19 PM
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playing with BLAST today. pseudogene copies of the meiotic drive gene behind Abnormal chromosome 10 in maize vary widely across lines. Pseudogenes produce siRNA that targets the Ab10 drive gene. Proposing to do crosses with Jonathan Gent at UGA to see if we can epigenetically silence meiotic drive.
December 31, 2024 at 5:48 AM
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Shock return for Carlsen - participating in the World Blitz Chess Championship

Magnus Carlsen is making a sensational comeback in the World Blitz Chess Championship in New York. He confirms this to his own chess app.
December 29, 2024 at 7:32 PM
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Chess great Magnus Carlsen quit the World Rapid and Blitz Chess Championships in New York after governing body FIDE barred the Norwegian from participating in a round at the tournament for wearing jeans
Chess great walks out of tournament over jeans row
Chess great Magnus Carlsen quit the World Rapid and Blitz Chess Championships in New York after governing body FIDE barred the Norwegian from participating in a round at the tournament for wearing jea...
www.rte.ie
December 28, 2024 at 11:24 AM
December 26, 2024 at 11:56 AM
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Ahead at the break 👊🔴 #TOTLIV
December 22, 2024 at 5:22 PM
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Comparative Genomics Reveals Sources of Genetic Variability in the Asexual Fungal Plant Pathogen Colletotrichum lupini
bsppjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10....
Comparative Genomics Reveals Sources of Genetic Variability in the Asexual Fungal Plant Pathogen Colletotrichum lupini
Comparative genomics of the lupin pathogen Colletotrichum lupini reveals low SNP diversity but highlights a dynamic accessory genome, including a variable accessory chromosome and diverse transposabl....
bsppjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com
December 21, 2024 at 6:15 PM