Jeffrey Ross-Ibarra
@jrossibarra.bsky.social
evolutionary genomics of maize and wild relatives. erstwhile ethnobotanist. purveyor of bad puns. dad. prof and HPC director at UC Davis. not actually a cool cow from 1994. rilab.ucdavis.edu. views, especially bad ones, mine only (he/him)
Have you... seen the rest of the movie?
November 11, 2025 at 3:20 AM
Have you... seen the rest of the movie?
Please do this for species concepts.
November 11, 2025 at 12:09 AM
Please do this for species concepts.
It’s the gummy bears frozen in carbonite that are the worst
November 11, 2025 at 12:03 AM
It’s the gummy bears frozen in carbonite that are the worst
much better than the inorganic gummy bears or worse, the GMO gummy bears. the ethics of genetic transformation of gummy bear stem cell lines is pretty iffy at best.
November 10, 2025 at 10:46 PM
much better than the inorganic gummy bears or worse, the GMO gummy bears. the ethics of genetic transformation of gummy bear stem cell lines is pretty iffy at best.
We um do too in my lab.
November 9, 2025 at 1:17 AM
We um do too in my lab.
I’m a lowfi 1990s mp3 on repeat, but… needs more corn.
November 9, 2025 at 1:01 AM
I’m a lowfi 1990s mp3 on repeat, but… needs more corn.
I think it is important to recognize these facets. His is a complicated legacy which can make it difficult to pinpoint which level of Dante’s inferno he belongs to.
November 8, 2025 at 1:44 AM
I think it is important to recognize these facets. His is a complicated legacy which can make it difficult to pinpoint which level of Dante’s inferno he belongs to.
I’d like to set aside his racism and misogyny briefly but only to acknowledge how he stole recognition from Rosalind Franklin.
November 8, 2025 at 1:28 AM
I’d like to set aside his racism and misogyny briefly but only to acknowledge how he stole recognition from Rosalind Franklin.
Yes but he’s an insult to the profession.
November 7, 2025 at 9:04 PM
Yes but he’s an insult to the profession.
Not the last one. High school teacher is a respectable career which requires more integrity than this dude has.
November 7, 2025 at 5:29 PM
Not the last one. High school teacher is a respectable career which requires more integrity than this dude has.
I'm sorry I was unable to fabricate evidence that I did not fabricate evidence.
November 7, 2025 at 5:28 PM
I'm sorry I was unable to fabricate evidence that I did not fabricate evidence.
Fun map! I spent some time in that white part of the Yucatán peninsula 30yrs ago and it is indeed remote.
November 7, 2025 at 4:20 PM
Fun map! I spent some time in that white part of the Yucatán peninsula 30yrs ago and it is indeed remote.
I don’t suppose your NSF PO would let you hire a prof instead of a postdoc? This sounds rad.
November 7, 2025 at 4:18 PM
I don’t suppose your NSF PO would let you hire a prof instead of a postdoc? This sounds rad.