Ioanna Tiniakou
@ioannatiniakou.bsky.social
Molecular Biologist | Immunologist | Senior Scientist @ endogene.bio
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You can find the paper here and, if you are interested, read the thread below www.biorxiv.org/content/10.6...
Evolutionary dynamics of temporal transcription factor series in the insect optic lobe
The nervous system is composed of a wide diversity of neuronal cell types arranged into complex circuits that support a broad range of behaviors. Patterning of neural stem cells in time through the ex...
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January 10, 2026 at 9:43 AM
You can find the paper here and, if you are interested, read the thread below www.biorxiv.org/content/10.6...
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I am very happy (and a bit scared) to present to you what we have been working on over the last 4 years. This manuscript is exactly what I dreamt of when I started the lab and I could not be happier and prouder of the outcome!
Evolutionary dynamics of temporal transcription factor series in the insect optic lobe https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.64898/2026.01.08.698497v1
January 10, 2026 at 9:43 AM
I am very happy (and a bit scared) to present to you what we have been working on over the last 4 years. This manuscript is exactly what I dreamt of when I started the lab and I could not be happier and prouder of the outcome!
Reposted by Ioanna Tiniakou
“Children in the Gaza Strip are starving to death.
“Severe malnutrition is spreading among children faster than aid can reach them, and the world is watching it happen.
"Children must be protected - not killed, and not left to starve."
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“Severe malnutrition is spreading among children faster than aid can reach them, and the world is watching it happen.
"Children must be protected - not killed, and not left to starve."
www.unicef.org/press-releas...
Statement by UNICEF Regional Director for the Middle East and North Africa Edouard Beigbeder on the unconscionable deaths of children by starvation in the Gaza Strip
www.unicef.org
July 24, 2025 at 6:57 PM
“Children in the Gaza Strip are starving to death.
“Severe malnutrition is spreading among children faster than aid can reach them, and the world is watching it happen.
"Children must be protected - not killed, and not left to starve."
www.unicef.org/press-releas...
“Severe malnutrition is spreading among children faster than aid can reach them, and the world is watching it happen.
"Children must be protected - not killed, and not left to starve."
www.unicef.org/press-releas...
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Help us document the impact of NIH grant terminations!
If you had a grant terminated, please check your email for a VERY BRIEF survey. If you did not lose a grant but want to help, please share widely with academic colleagues.
If you had a grant terminated, please check your email for a VERY BRIEF survey. If you did not lose a grant but want to help, please share widely with academic colleagues.
![Was your NIH-funded project terminated? check your email for a brief demographic survey. We are a team of researchers at UC San Diego, University of Maryland, Emory, and the University of North Carolina documenting the impact of NIH grant terminations. If you have not received a personalized email and want to be counted, please indicate your interest here [arrow indicating a QR code]. For additional questions please contact Rebecca Fielding-Miller at rfieldingmiller@health.ucsd.edu](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:npb3wu7atsn7io2chsgshyyo/bafkreieiowqjngr5zrrivzmg5wyfnsdjnszilu3gn6e2lfsp6uflbfqmyi@jpeg)
June 11, 2025 at 9:53 PM
Help us document the impact of NIH grant terminations!
If you had a grant terminated, please check your email for a VERY BRIEF survey. If you did not lose a grant but want to help, please share widely with academic colleagues.
If you had a grant terminated, please check your email for a VERY BRIEF survey. If you did not lose a grant but want to help, please share widely with academic colleagues.
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A Paris...few days left for 2025 JEDI meeting @fly-jedi.bsky.social @fly-eds.bsky.social
SCENTINEL partners
Vasiliki Theodorou (IMBB) @this account and
Nikos Konstantinides (IJM) @nkonst4.bsky.social will represent the consortium and themselves
SCENTINEL partners
Vasiliki Theodorou (IMBB) @this account and
Nikos Konstantinides (IJM) @nkonst4.bsky.social will represent the consortium and themselves
May 31, 2025 at 1:54 PM
A Paris...few days left for 2025 JEDI meeting @fly-jedi.bsky.social @fly-eds.bsky.social
SCENTINEL partners
Vasiliki Theodorou (IMBB) @this account and
Nikos Konstantinides (IJM) @nkonst4.bsky.social will represent the consortium and themselves
SCENTINEL partners
Vasiliki Theodorou (IMBB) @this account and
Nikos Konstantinides (IJM) @nkonst4.bsky.social will represent the consortium and themselves
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The Americans are doing to Kseniia what the Russians did to Brittney Griner for having 0.7 grams of cannabis oil. Except no one is coming to negotiate her freedom and Harvard is sitting on their hands. I am so ashamed. Please share this story.
www.nytimes.com/2025/04/11/s...
www.nytimes.com/2025/04/11/s...
She Worked in a Harvard Lab to Reverse Aging, Until ICE Jailed Her (Gift Article)
President Trump’s immigration crackdown ensnared Kseniia Petrova, a scientist who fled Russia after protesting its invasion of Ukraine. She fears arrest if she is deported there.
www.nytimes.com
April 11, 2025 at 5:55 PM
The Americans are doing to Kseniia what the Russians did to Brittney Griner for having 0.7 grams of cannabis oil. Except no one is coming to negotiate her freedom and Harvard is sitting on their hands. I am so ashamed. Please share this story.
www.nytimes.com/2025/04/11/s...
www.nytimes.com/2025/04/11/s...
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We now have Italy and Hungary still 25 spots bsky.app/profile/fly-... to fill in for the meeting so we might still get other nationalities represented soon
February 19, 2025 at 12:44 PM
We now have Italy and Hungary still 25 spots bsky.app/profile/fly-... to fill in for the meeting so we might still get other nationalities represented soon
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Calling all fly nerds! 🪰 Dive into the world of Drosophila genetics & genomics in this EMBO Practical Course. Apply now! #EMBODrosophila
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Apply now and join us in Heidelberg for lectures and practical sessions delivered by renowned experts 👉 s.embl.org/drg25-01-bl
#EMBODrosophila
January 21, 2025 at 8:38 AM
Calling all fly nerds! 🪰 Dive into the world of Drosophila genetics & genomics in this EMBO Practical Course. Apply now! #EMBODrosophila
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Together with other JEDIs @michaelrera.bsky.social @drosostalis.bsky.social @ksiudeja.bsky.social @felsenberg.bsky.social and Gerit Linneweber, we are trying to restart this awesome initiative that was unfortunately silenced during COVID. More information here: flies-jedi.github.io Please repost!
January 10, 2025 at 1:49 PM
Together with other JEDIs @michaelrera.bsky.social @drosostalis.bsky.social @ksiudeja.bsky.social @felsenberg.bsky.social and Gerit Linneweber, we are trying to restart this awesome initiative that was unfortunately silenced during COVID. More information here: flies-jedi.github.io Please repost!
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IT'S OFFICIAL! From today, @plos.org and its journals are no longer posting on Twitter/X. If you want to carry on hearing about great science in our journal, follow @plosbiology.org on Bluesky here: bsky.app/profile/plos...
December 16, 2024 at 6:59 PM
IT'S OFFICIAL! From today, @plos.org and its journals are no longer posting on Twitter/X. If you want to carry on hearing about great science in our journal, follow @plosbiology.org on Bluesky here: bsky.app/profile/plos...
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Thanks @cnrs.bsky.social for highlighting our recent work on "la méthylation de l'ADN" 🤗 (in French) @ijmonod.bsky.social www.insb.cnrs.fr/fr/cnrsinfo/...
Les signaux épigénétiques : comment les marques de l’ADN façonnent le plan de la vie
Dans chacune de nos cellules des modifications, dites épigénétiques, permettent l’expression ou la répression de leur répertoire de gènes.
www.insb.cnrs.fr
December 16, 2024 at 2:42 PM
Thanks @cnrs.bsky.social for highlighting our recent work on "la méthylation de l'ADN" 🤗 (in French) @ijmonod.bsky.social www.insb.cnrs.fr/fr/cnrsinfo/...
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I joined 75+ @nobelprize.bsky.social laureates urging US Senators to oppose RFK Jr.'s confirmation as DHHS Secretary. If you’re in a state with GOP senators, PLEASE reach out to them! I’d deeply appreciate it if you amplified this post! 🙏
www.nytimes.com/2024/12/09/h...
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December 9, 2024 at 11:19 PM
I joined 75+ @nobelprize.bsky.social laureates urging US Senators to oppose RFK Jr.'s confirmation as DHHS Secretary. If you’re in a state with GOP senators, PLEASE reach out to them! I’d deeply appreciate it if you amplified this post! 🙏
www.nytimes.com/2024/12/09/h...
www.nytimes.com/2024/12/09/h...