Basil Greber
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Basil Greber
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Structural biologist. High-resolution imaging of macromolecular assemblies (and landscapes). MRC career development fellow/group leader at the Institute of Cancer Research, London. Views my own.
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We have wondered what a complex archaeal cell might look like ever since 2014. It’s been a long road (and the journey is far from over), but it’s a good time to pause for breath and look. These Asgard archaeal cells are a surprise! And that is the joy of being a cell biologist.
November 7, 2025 at 11:02 AM
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The human misery and massive death toll that came from ending USAID was entirely predictable. Elon Musk relied on conspiracy nuts rather than employees and development specialists. Rubio, who previously defended the agency knew what would happen. They chose this. open.substack.com/pub/donmoyni...
November 7, 2025 at 2:46 AM
I hope that one day, after one of these “I have not heard about that” responses, the next journalist in the sequence will just ask “do you know ANYTHING at all?”
November 5, 2025 at 4:53 PM
At least we will be able to enjoy some nice aurora while the satellites are getting fried… 🤷‍♂️
November 4, 2025 at 9:47 PM
Cancellable hot take season has started again already? 😆
October 30, 2025 at 7:53 PM