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Thrilled to debate the future of scientific publishing with Alex Freeman, founder of Octopus.ac, moderated by @jlrohmann.bsky.social & hosted @einsteinberlin.bsky.social in a suitably vibrant Berlin setting. Votes elegantly split half way before & after arguments - strikingly, many changed sides : )
November 10, 2025 at 9:16 PM
Thrilled to debate the future of scientific publishing with Alex Freeman, founder of Octopus.ac, moderated by @jlrohmann.bsky.social & hosted @einsteinberlin.bsky.social in a suitably vibrant Berlin setting. Votes elegantly split half way before & after arguments - strikingly, many changed sides : )
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Very cool! I agree AI scientific review can be useful if it is transparent. It is all progressing very fast and will change everything. @qedScience @bioRxiv is a great first step. We are doing some human-based eval, so more soon from @EMBOPress @ReviewCommons with @qedScience. Watch this space ;-)
Excited to launch an openRxiv partnership with the scientist-run AI review service qed (@qedscience.bsky.social), the brainchild of @odedrechavi.bsky.social 1/n
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Enabling options for review: from training and transparency to author-centered AI tools - openRxiv
Peer review is widely viewed as a critical aspect of biomedical communication. Ideally, it provides authors with feedback so they can improve manuscripts and gives readers, particularly nonspecialists...
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November 6, 2025 at 3:21 PM
Very cool! I agree AI scientific review can be useful if it is transparent. It is all progressing very fast and will change everything. @qedScience @bioRxiv is a great first step. We are doing some human-based eval, so more soon from @EMBOPress @ReviewCommons with @qedScience. Watch this space ;-)
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Big New! @elife.bsky.social @genetics-gsa.bsky.social #G3journal are joining editorial forces with @reviewcommons.org - bringing not just field-specific expertise to the process but also making #PreprintPeerReview a truly collaborative effort!🎉👏
Read more to find out👇
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Read more to find out👇
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Publishers join the Review Commons peer review process – Features – EMBO
Editors from eLife, Genetics, G3 and Journal of Cell Biology will contribute to the EMBO preprint peer review platform
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November 3, 2025 at 9:33 AM
Big New! @elife.bsky.social @genetics-gsa.bsky.social #G3journal are joining editorial forces with @reviewcommons.org - bringing not just field-specific expertise to the process but also making #PreprintPeerReview a truly collaborative effort!🎉👏
Read more to find out👇
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Read more to find out👇
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Are you in a career transition + want support negotiating independence? Do you face tough negotiations + want a more effective approach to manage difficult conversations? We can help. Sign up for @embo.org #Negotiation Skills for Scientists online course: www.embolableadership.org/course/negot...
October 24, 2025 at 10:14 AM
Are you in a career transition + want support negotiating independence? Do you face tough negotiations + want a more effective approach to manage difficult conversations? We can help. Sign up for @embo.org #Negotiation Skills for Scientists online course: www.embolableadership.org/course/negot...
Explore emerging research with field leaders @keystonesymposia.bsky.social #Microbiome Metabolism & #Metabolites, this January in Banff! @molsystbiol.org scientific editor Poonam Bheda will attend.
Early registration deadline is Nov 20th => keysym.us/KSMicroMetab26 #KSMicroMetab26
Early registration deadline is Nov 20th => keysym.us/KSMicroMetab26 #KSMicroMetab26
Microbiome Metabolism and Metabolites: Discovery and Function in Health and Disease | Keystone Symposia
Join us at the Keystone Symposia on Microbiome Metabolism and Metabolites: Discovery and Function in Health and Disease, January 2026, in Banff, with field leaders!
keysym.us
October 23, 2025 at 12:12 PM
Explore emerging research with field leaders @keystonesymposia.bsky.social #Microbiome Metabolism & #Metabolites, this January in Banff! @molsystbiol.org scientific editor Poonam Bheda will attend.
Early registration deadline is Nov 20th => keysym.us/KSMicroMetab26 #KSMicroMetab26
Early registration deadline is Nov 20th => keysym.us/KSMicroMetab26 #KSMicroMetab26
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📚 Oxford-style Debate on academic publishing! @berndpulverer.bsky.social @embopress.org vs. Alexandra Freeman. Nov 7, 4:30pm, Holzmarkt Berlin, @berlinscienceweek.bsky.social, co-organized with @berlinualliance.bsky.social, moderated by @jlrohmann.bsky.social
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October 16, 2025 at 8:56 AM
📚 Oxford-style Debate on academic publishing! @berndpulverer.bsky.social @embopress.org vs. Alexandra Freeman. Nov 7, 4:30pm, Holzmarkt Berlin, @berlinscienceweek.bsky.social, co-organized with @berlinualliance.bsky.social, moderated by @jlrohmann.bsky.social
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📣 Our October issue is online! www.embopress.org/toc/17574684...
This month's cover highlights the article by C. Zhu, M. Kong et al (www.embopress.org/doi/full/10....) that uncovers a new mechanism underlying #MyocardialFibrosis with druggable targets.
Scientific illustration by the authors
This month's cover highlights the article by C. Zhu, M. Kong et al (www.embopress.org/doi/full/10....) that uncovers a new mechanism underlying #MyocardialFibrosis with druggable targets.
Scientific illustration by the authors
October 10, 2025 at 2:10 PM
📣 Our October issue is online! www.embopress.org/toc/17574684...
This month's cover highlights the article by C. Zhu, M. Kong et al (www.embopress.org/doi/full/10....) that uncovers a new mechanism underlying #MyocardialFibrosis with druggable targets.
Scientific illustration by the authors
This month's cover highlights the article by C. Zhu, M. Kong et al (www.embopress.org/doi/full/10....) that uncovers a new mechanism underlying #MyocardialFibrosis with druggable targets.
Scientific illustration by the authors
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In which my critical commentary of @itiscolossal.bsky.social's #DeExtinction #DisInformation campaign sadly merits a subsection; debate is essential for scientific discourse, it should be heated, never be personal; I'm grateful for @embopress.org coverage; sunlight is the best disinfectant. 🧪 🌱🐋
My first ever non-peer reviewed science-related piece. Together with Howard Wolinsky and Holger Breithaupt @embopress.org
It's about how scientists critical of de-extinction are targeted by dark PR tactics: www.embopress.org/doi/full/10....
It's about how scientists critical of de-extinction are targeted by dark PR tactics: www.embopress.org/doi/full/10....
Scientists targeted by dark PR tactics: Several academic scientists critical of de-extinction projects have become the targets of anonymous smear articles and weaponized copyright infringement claims:...
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October 3, 2025 at 12:11 PM
In which my critical commentary of @itiscolossal.bsky.social's #DeExtinction #DisInformation campaign sadly merits a subsection; debate is essential for scientific discourse, it should be heated, never be personal; I'm grateful for @embopress.org coverage; sunlight is the best disinfectant. 🧪 🌱🐋
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My first ever non-peer reviewed science-related piece. Together with Howard Wolinsky and Holger Breithaupt @embopress.org
It's about how scientists critical of de-extinction are targeted by dark PR tactics: www.embopress.org/doi/full/10....
It's about how scientists critical of de-extinction are targeted by dark PR tactics: www.embopress.org/doi/full/10....
Scientists targeted by dark PR tactics: Several academic scientists critical of de-extinction projects have become the targets of anonymous smear articles and weaponized copyright infringement claims:...
EMBO Press is an editorially independent publishing platform for the development of EMBO scientific publications.
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October 3, 2025 at 8:45 AM
My first ever non-peer reviewed science-related piece. Together with Howard Wolinsky and Holger Breithaupt @embopress.org
It's about how scientists critical of de-extinction are targeted by dark PR tactics: www.embopress.org/doi/full/10....
It's about how scientists critical of de-extinction are targeted by dark PR tactics: www.embopress.org/doi/full/10....
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EMBO is a co-author and founding signatory of @dorassessment.bsky.social.
We are pleased to announce that Sandra Bendiscioli will succeed Bernd Pulverer as EMBO’s representative on the DORA Executive Board. #ResponsibleResearchAssessment #research 🧪
We are pleased to announce that Sandra Bendiscioli will succeed Bernd Pulverer as EMBO’s representative on the DORA Executive Board. #ResponsibleResearchAssessment #research 🧪
October 1, 2025 at 7:16 AM
EMBO is a co-author and founding signatory of @dorassessment.bsky.social.
We are pleased to announce that Sandra Bendiscioli will succeed Bernd Pulverer as EMBO’s representative on the DORA Executive Board. #ResponsibleResearchAssessment #research 🧪
We are pleased to announce that Sandra Bendiscioli will succeed Bernd Pulverer as EMBO’s representative on the DORA Executive Board. #ResponsibleResearchAssessment #research 🧪
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The second September issue is online.
-> www.embopress.org/toc/14693178...
The cover features work by Tomoya Kitajima and co-workers @riken-bdr.bsky.social and @crick.ac.uk showing spatially different requirements for the KIF11 #motor in the #oocyte #spindle.
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-> www.embopress.org/toc/14693178...
The cover features work by Tomoya Kitajima and co-workers @riken-bdr.bsky.social and @crick.ac.uk showing spatially different requirements for the KIF11 #motor in the #oocyte #spindle.
www.embopress.org/doi/full/10....
September 23, 2025 at 9:08 AM
The second September issue is online.
-> www.embopress.org/toc/14693178...
The cover features work by Tomoya Kitajima and co-workers @riken-bdr.bsky.social and @crick.ac.uk showing spatially different requirements for the KIF11 #motor in the #oocyte #spindle.
www.embopress.org/doi/full/10....
-> www.embopress.org/toc/14693178...
The cover features work by Tomoya Kitajima and co-workers @riken-bdr.bsky.social and @crick.ac.uk showing spatially different requirements for the KIF11 #motor in the #oocyte #spindle.
www.embopress.org/doi/full/10....
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Our September issue is online! www.embopress.org/toc/17574684...
On the cover: AAV-mediated delivery of Clic5 restores inner ear structure & function in a model of hereditary hearing and balance loss 👉 doi.org/10.1038/s443...
Scientific image: R. Hahn & K. Avraham, at Tel Aviv University
On the cover: AAV-mediated delivery of Clic5 restores inner ear structure & function in a model of hereditary hearing and balance loss 👉 doi.org/10.1038/s443...
Scientific image: R. Hahn & K. Avraham, at Tel Aviv University
EMBO Molecular Medicine: Vol 17, No 9
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September 11, 2025 at 8:35 AM
Our September issue is online! www.embopress.org/toc/17574684...
On the cover: AAV-mediated delivery of Clic5 restores inner ear structure & function in a model of hereditary hearing and balance loss 👉 doi.org/10.1038/s443...
Scientific image: R. Hahn & K. Avraham, at Tel Aviv University
On the cover: AAV-mediated delivery of Clic5 restores inner ear structure & function in a model of hereditary hearing and balance loss 👉 doi.org/10.1038/s443...
Scientific image: R. Hahn & K. Avraham, at Tel Aviv University
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This preprint is now a published peer-reviewed paper! Thanks to all the co-authors involved, to the funders and to @reviewcommons.org and @embopress.org @emboreports.org for a smooth editorial process! Excited to see this in press! www.embopress.org/doi/full/10....
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August 20, 2025 at 1:23 PM
This preprint is now a published peer-reviewed paper! Thanks to all the co-authors involved, to the funders and to @reviewcommons.org and @embopress.org @emboreports.org for a smooth editorial process! Excited to see this in press! www.embopress.org/doi/full/10....
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Powerful, typically eloquent, and deeply troubling editorial from @berndpulverer.bsky.social ( @embopress.org ) on the ongoing attacks on #academics and #academia itself in the USA. 👇
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www.embopress.org/doi/full/10....
Student hostages in culture war | EMBO reports
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August 26, 2025 at 5:57 PM
Powerful, typically eloquent, and deeply troubling editorial from @berndpulverer.bsky.social ( @embopress.org ) on the ongoing attacks on #academics and #academia itself in the USA. 👇
www.embopress.org/doi/full/10....
www.embopress.org/doi/full/10....
Deadlines are approaching for @keystonesymposia.bsky.social Predicting & Responding to Emerging #Virus Infections, this October in Geneva! Our @embomolmed.org editor Zeljko Durdevic will attend.
Poster abstract and registration dates => keysym.us/KSEmergingVirus26 #KSEmergingVirus26
Poster abstract and registration dates => keysym.us/KSEmergingVirus26 #KSEmergingVirus26
Predicting and Responding to Emerging Viral Infections | Keystone Symposia
Join us at the Keystone Symposia on Predicting and Responding to Emerging Viral Infections, October 2025, in Geneva, with field leaders!
keysym.us
August 4, 2025 at 11:03 AM
Deadlines are approaching for @keystonesymposia.bsky.social Predicting & Responding to Emerging #Virus Infections, this October in Geneva! Our @embomolmed.org editor Zeljko Durdevic will attend.
Poster abstract and registration dates => keysym.us/KSEmergingVirus26 #KSEmergingVirus26
Poster abstract and registration dates => keysym.us/KSEmergingVirus26 #KSEmergingVirus26
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Supporting the #LifeSciences community through different programmes and schemes, scientific #publishing, #policy as well as #innovation, EMBO champions scientific excellence throughout #Europe and worldwide.
This week’s feature: #Germany
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🧪 #research #opportunities
This week’s feature: #Germany
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🧪 #research #opportunities
EMBO communities in EMBC Member States – Focus on Germany
Germany’s research and innovation ecosystem is the largest in Europe, and the country regularly ranks as one of the leaders in innovation globally
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August 4, 2025 at 8:28 AM
Supporting the #LifeSciences community through different programmes and schemes, scientific #publishing, #policy as well as #innovation, EMBO champions scientific excellence throughout #Europe and worldwide.
This week’s feature: #Germany
www.embo.org/the-embo-com...
🧪 #research #opportunities
This week’s feature: #Germany
www.embo.org/the-embo-com...
🧪 #research #opportunities
One week left to register & submit poster abstracts for #FusionAging25! Our @emboreports.org editor Martina Rembold will attend and award a poster prize. Join her and a great line-up of speakers in Malta this October! @fusionconf.bsky.social
Register until August 7th => bit.ly/3IWo45X
Register until August 7th => bit.ly/3IWo45X
July 31, 2025 at 1:04 PM
One week left to register & submit poster abstracts for #FusionAging25! Our @emboreports.org editor Martina Rembold will attend and award a poster prize. Join her and a great line-up of speakers in Malta this October! @fusionconf.bsky.social
Register until August 7th => bit.ly/3IWo45X
Register until August 7th => bit.ly/3IWo45X
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EMBO Reports is 25! @emboreports.org publishes both long- and short-format papers that communicate major findings in all areas of molecular, cell and developmental #biology, offering novel physiological, functional insight robustly documented by evidence. 🧪 #LifeSciences #research #publishing
July 30, 2025 at 2:04 PM
EMBO Reports is 25! @emboreports.org publishes both long- and short-format papers that communicate major findings in all areas of molecular, cell and developmental #biology, offering novel physiological, functional insight robustly documented by evidence. 🧪 #LifeSciences #research #publishing
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CoARA has released recommendations on how to recognize and reward #PeerReview. Bernd Pulverer, Head of @embopress.org, is producer and co-chair of the working group and Sandra Bendiscioli, Senior Policy Officer at EMBO, is co-author of Chapter 4. 🧪 zenodo.org/records/1596...
#research #publishing
#research #publishing
Recognizing and Rewarding Peer Review of Scholarly Articles, Books, and Funding Proposals: Recommendations by the CoARA Working Group on Recognizing and Rewarding Peer Review
In this pre-endorsed publication, the CoARA Working Group on Recognizing and Rewarding Peer Review calls for systemic efforts to acknowledge, and appropriately reward, peer review as integral to the…
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July 30, 2025 at 7:02 AM
CoARA has released recommendations on how to recognize and reward #PeerReview. Bernd Pulverer, Head of @embopress.org, is producer and co-chair of the working group and Sandra Bendiscioli, Senior Policy Officer at EMBO, is co-author of Chapter 4. 🧪 zenodo.org/records/1596...
#research #publishing
#research #publishing
The registration deadline is approaching for @fusionconf.bsky.social #Neuroepi25! Book your place by August 7th - great speaker line-up plus @embojournal.org editor Ioannis Papaioannou will attend and present a poster prize.
Details & Registration: bit.ly/3XHb4pm
Details & Registration: bit.ly/3XHb4pm
July 21, 2025 at 10:38 AM
The registration deadline is approaching for @fusionconf.bsky.social #Neuroepi25! Book your place by August 7th - great speaker line-up plus @embojournal.org editor Ioannis Papaioannou will attend and present a poster prize.
Details & Registration: bit.ly/3XHb4pm
Details & Registration: bit.ly/3XHb4pm
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🤖✍️ How is #AI transforming scientific publishing? From trust to truth, @tlemberger.bsky.social @embopress.org explains what’s changing and why it matters for all of us.
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Trust, Truth and AI in Scientific Publishing with Thomas Lemberger
YouTube video by Human Technopole
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July 2, 2025 at 2:27 PM
🤖✍️ How is #AI transforming scientific publishing? From trust to truth, @tlemberger.bsky.social @embopress.org explains what’s changing and why it matters for all of us.
youtu.be/k-_MuFEwFx0 @salmaamin.bsky.social @mkiwanski.bsky.social
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Welcome and congratulations to the 60 new members and 9 associate members who have been elected to the EMBO Membership! This honour celebrates #research excellence and outstanding achievements in the #LifeSciences. 🧪
Learn more here:
www.embo.org/press-releas... #EMBOMembers2025
Learn more here:
www.embo.org/press-releas... #EMBOMembers2025
Outstanding life scientists elected to the EMBO Membership – Press releases – EMBO
Sixty-nine new members join the community of leading life scientists in Europe and beyond
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July 1, 2025 at 12:05 PM
Welcome and congratulations to the 60 new members and 9 associate members who have been elected to the EMBO Membership! This honour celebrates #research excellence and outstanding achievements in the #LifeSciences. 🧪
Learn more here:
www.embo.org/press-releas... #EMBOMembers2025
Learn more here:
www.embo.org/press-releas... #EMBOMembers2025
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🌍 Did you know @embo.org awards a Sustainability Badge to events that cut their environmental impact? From green venues to low-waste catering & virtual access — science can be sustainable.🌿
🔗 https://www.embo.org/conferences-training/sustainable-conferencing/
🔗 https://www.embl.org/events
🔗 https://www.embo.org/conferences-training/sustainable-conferencing/
🔗 https://www.embl.org/events
May 30, 2025 at 7:28 AM
🌍 Did you know @embo.org awards a Sustainability Badge to events that cut their environmental impact? From green venues to low-waste catering & virtual access — science can be sustainable.🌿
🔗 https://www.embo.org/conferences-training/sustainable-conferencing/
🔗 https://www.embl.org/events
🔗 https://www.embo.org/conferences-training/sustainable-conferencing/
🔗 https://www.embl.org/events
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Curious about #funding #opportunities in the #LifeSciences in #Mexico? Join us at our upcoming EMBO Information Webinar, 28 May at 17:00 CEST.
Register here: embo-org.zoom.us/webinar/regi... 🧪
@embopress.org @reviewcommons.org
Register here: embo-org.zoom.us/webinar/regi... 🧪
@embopress.org @reviewcommons.org
May 26, 2025 at 11:08 AM
Curious about #funding #opportunities in the #LifeSciences in #Mexico? Join us at our upcoming EMBO Information Webinar, 28 May at 17:00 CEST.
Register here: embo-org.zoom.us/webinar/regi... 🧪
@embopress.org @reviewcommons.org
Register here: embo-org.zoom.us/webinar/regi... 🧪
@embopress.org @reviewcommons.org
Upcoming webinar on EMBO Scientific Exchange Grants, co-hosted by @embo.org and Japan Science and Technology Agency. Open to JST-funded researchers and those interested in learning about EMBO-JST cooperation - bring your questions!
Program flyer with registration link: www.jst.go.jp/world/common...
Program flyer with registration link: www.jst.go.jp/world/common...
May 22, 2025 at 4:32 PM
Upcoming webinar on EMBO Scientific Exchange Grants, co-hosted by @embo.org and Japan Science and Technology Agency. Open to JST-funded researchers and those interested in learning about EMBO-JST cooperation - bring your questions!
Program flyer with registration link: www.jst.go.jp/world/common...
Program flyer with registration link: www.jst.go.jp/world/common...