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Jen Bromley
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Chief Scientific Officer👩‍🔬🌱🥬Vertical Future #CEA #vertical farming, Churchill College By-Fellow, ARC #plants4space Co-Investigator. Aston Villa supporter, Boycott Bingo Co-Author with @jennymortimer1.bsky.social. Parent. Views Own. Always tired
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“England’s non-woodland trees have been mapped for the first time, using cutting-edge methods of laser detection and satellite imagery”

www.theguardian.com/environment/...
‘An exciting moment’: England’s urban and rural trees mapped for first time
‘Groundbreaking’ tool aims to help tree-planting efforts and identify areas to create nature-rich habitats
www.theguardian.com
April 5, 2025 at 9:11 AM
Took a stroll around #cambridgebotaniclights last night. The gardens were so beautifully lit with highlights of their role in research from Henslow to the present day picked out.
December 7, 2024 at 8:54 AM
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Hello new Plant Scientists,

To get you started, the two #PlantScience Research #StarterPacks will connect you to other Scientists & relevant feeds:
1) go.bsky.app/8Zfmwf7
2) go.bsky.app/3NcqRCE

You can find more relevant Plant Science feeds here:
bsky.app/profile/soms...

Further... 1/2
November 16, 2024 at 7:49 PM
A titan of plant science. I was able to hear her speak multiple times during my career and at each I felt inspired and energised. Her impact is lasting and will continue to be felt
November 23, 2024 at 9:54 PM
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Do you have an interest in what the literature says about PhD supervision, but translated into quick five minute reads for supervisors? Subscribe to the supervising PhD‘s blog. supervisingphds.wordpress.com
A community blog, on doctoral supervision relationships and pedagogies
Edited by Dr Kay Guccione
supervisingphds.wordpress.com
November 22, 2024 at 1:09 PM
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The Arabidopsis blue-light photoreceptor CRY2 is active in darkness to inhibit root growth
www.cell.com/cell/fulltex...

#plantscience
The Arabidopsis blue-light photoreceptor CRY2 is active in darkness to inhibit root growth
CRY2 interacts with the cell-division-promoting factors FL1 and FL3 to inhibit primary-root elongation in darkness, while blue light relieves this inhibition.
www.cell.com
November 16, 2024 at 7:57 AM
It’s less angry here. I think I like it
November 14, 2024 at 9:33 PM
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Very sad to hear of the passing of Joanne Chory, who was an iconic scientist and person. Truly, one can say she spent her whole career trying to make a better planet and a better environment in science for all.

Interview: www.sebiology.org/resource/in-...
TED talk: www.ted.com/speakers/joa...
In conversation with… Joanne Chory
“I’m excited that people are finally letting us remind them that plants exist and that they are here for a reason,” says Professor Joanne Chory, plant geneticist at the Plant Biology Group of the Salk...
www.sebiology.org
November 13, 2024 at 11:19 PM
Transferred from the formerly birdy place where I was @jenbromley.
November 14, 2024 at 7:46 AM