Karin Forsberg Nilsson
forsbergnilsson.bsky.social
Karin Forsberg Nilsson
@forsbergnilsson.bsky.social
Dean of the Faculty of Medicine and Professor of Stem Cell Research, Uppsala University
Reposted by Karin Forsberg Nilsson
About fifteen years ago, scientists at SciLifeLab and @umeaplantsciencecentre.se teamed up to sequence the enormous spruce genome 🧪 🖥️ 🧬

youtu.be/5eO0C3tDNDM

Featured here: @forsbergnilsson.bsky.social (UU), Pär Ingvarsson (SLU, prev. @umeauniversitet.bsky.social) & Björn Nystedt (@nbis.se)
A "bold move": The story of the first spruce DNA map
YouTube video by SciLifeLab
youtu.be
November 5, 2025 at 2:29 PM
Inte ofta man får ingressen på DN. Synd bara att det är så tråkiga händelser bakom. En förfärande utveckling för forskning och högre utbildning i USA!
April 16, 2025 at 6:11 AM
Thank you Harvard University for not yielding, and for defending academic freedom!
@harvard.edu
April 15, 2025 at 11:28 AM
Reposted by Karin Forsberg Nilsson
Arrests of scholars by US President Donald Trump’s administration prompts lawsuit alleging free-speech violations

https://go.nature.com/3QZHA2q
International PhD students make emergency plans in fear of US immigration raids
Arrests of scholars by US President Donald Trump’s administration prompts lawsuit alleging free-speech violations.
go.nature.com
April 4, 2025 at 8:50 PM
Reposted by Karin Forsberg Nilsson
On health economist Jay Bhattacharya’s first day as head of the US National Institutes of Health (NIH), the chiefs of four of the 27 institutes and centres that make up his agency were removed from their posts.

https://go.nature.com/3QZ8GGT
‘One of the darkest days’: NIH purges agency leadership amid mass layoffs
In shock move, four institute directors at the US biomedical agency are removed from their posts.
go.nature.com
April 1, 2025 at 5:58 PM
Welcome to my new Bluesky. I’ll engage in discussions and posts about science, science policy and more.
January 12, 2025 at 8:22 PM