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molbiosystems.bsky.social
The #MBioSys25 keynote lectures by Prof Caroline Dean (@johninnescentre.bsky.social) and Prof @elowitzlab.bsky.social (Caltech) are now online!

Watch (or revisit!) these two inspiring talks on gene regulation & functional genomics, available for free on our channel

www.youtube.com/@MolecularBi...
Molecular Biosystems Conference
Youtube Home Page for the Molecular Biosystems Conference (molbiosystems.com), the premier Latin American meeting on gene regulation.
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October 27, 2025 at 6:35 PM
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mayorlab.bsky.social
Help us to promote this DevBiol course (in Spanish)
¡Nuevo curso gratuito de Biología del Desarrollo (en español)!
Aprende sobre los procesos que dan origen a la vida
Cupos limitados → forms.gle/sfSV1GTae2nC...
Detalles y programa: drive.google.com/file/d/1-9dd...
#BiologíaDelDesarrollo
Registro "Biología del Desarrollo Sintética: Diseñando la Vida"
Curso Electivo de Verano, dirigido a estudiantes de pregrado Programa: Link Fechas: 5 al 15 de Enero de 2026 Lugar: Santiago de Chile, clases presenciales (Campus Manuel Montt, U. Mayor) Para estudian...
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October 26, 2025 at 2:16 PM
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dijiang319.bsky.social
@science.org 🧬🔬🐛🔭🌊🌳🧫🐳
drkeithsmith.bsky.social Keith Smith @drkeithsmith.bsky.social · 28d
A reminder that @science.org is a learned society journal, owned & published by the non-profit @aaas.org. It's green open access, with no article processing fees for authors - compatible with all major funder mandates. All subscription revenue is reinvested in science, not paid to shareholders.
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October 25, 2025 at 3:12 PM
metorrespadilla.bsky.social
Great discussions & attendance @helmholtzmunich.bsky.social in our yearly #Epigenetics Spotlight meeting organised by @robertife.bsky.social and myself - thanks all for coming, our long-distance guests Giacomo ad Marc !! and all attendants for fantastic discussions - see you next year 🥳
October 24, 2025 at 1:52 PM
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helmholtzmunich.bsky.social
🌟 Prof. Ulrike Protzer (4th from left), Director of the Institute of Virology at #HelmholtzMunich and Chair for Virology at the Technical University of Munich at @tum.de, has been awarded the #GermanMedicalAward2025 in the category “Female Doctor of the Year”.

👉 Read more: t1p.de/es04m
Ulrike Protzer Receives the German Medical Award 2025
October 13, 2025 at 12:47 PM
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loke-ctr.bsky.social
Fully-funded 4-year PhD studentships for home or overseas students, applications open till 4 November. 🔗 Please like and share to spread the word! www.trophoblast.cam.ac.uk/phd-students...

Take a look at projects for 2025/26 www.trophoblast.cam.ac.uk/opportunitie...

#PhD, #PhDPosition
October 13, 2025 at 4:40 PM
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aemonten.bsky.social
Thank you all. And we hope to see you again in 2027 for the premier conference on gene regulation in Latin America!
molbiosystems.bsky.social Molecular Biosystems Conference @molbiosystems.bsky.social · Oct 8
🚀 Another edition of the Molecular Biosystems Conference is in the books! #mbiosys25

Thank you to our amazing speakers, participants, and sponsors, including ICGEB and @unubiolac.bsky.social, for making Puerto Varas a hub of exciting discussions on gene regulation and functional genomics. 🔽
Group picture in Puerto Varas, Chile
October 12, 2025 at 2:30 PM
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gurdoninstitute.bsky.social
A Nobel-winning scientist of great modesty and humour, John Gurdon died on 7 Oct. Not only did he make a discovery that laid the foundations for stem cell research, he also created one of the best environments for research at the Wellcome/CRUK Gurdon Institute wellcome.org/news/sir-joh...
Sir John Gurdon, 1933-2025 | Wellcome
A Nobel-winning scientist of great modesty and humour, John Gurdon died on 7 October. He made a discovery that opened up the field of cloning research, and created one of the best environments for res...
wellcome.org
October 9, 2025 at 1:39 PM
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aemonten.bsky.social
Sharing for visibility :)
October 10, 2025 at 9:00 PM
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crick.ac.uk
We're now recruiting early career group leaders at the Crick to lead ambitious research programmes and explore bold scientific questions.

Hear our Director, Edith Heard, explain why the Crick is a unique place for curiosity-driven research.

Apply now ➡️ www.crick.ac.uk/careers-stud...
October 9, 2025 at 2:06 PM
metorrespadilla.bsky.social
very much enjoying @molbiosystems.bsky.social conference -very south of 🌎 in #Chile -outstanding selection of topics and models 🦚🦋🪴🐀🐢 -very refreshing -lots of new ideas and very collegial !

Thanks @aemonten.bsky.social for the invite - for putting this together

& for arranging the ☀️ on Osorno 👇
October 2, 2025 at 6:05 PM
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vallierlab.bsky.social
Tomorrow the first Berlin symposium on organoids will take place @ BCRT/BIH/Charite. Program: www.bihealth.org/en/notices/b....

I will present a summary of our work on liver organoids. : "Everything you always wanted to know about liver organoids (but you were afraid to ask)".
Berlin Organoid Symposium - News - BIH at Charité
The Berlin Organoid Symposium will highlight recent advances in the field, covering topics from fundamental organoid biology to translational applications. By uniting scientists from various instituti...
www.bihealth.org
September 23, 2025 at 12:42 PM
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cedricfeschotte.bsky.social
📣 Our department is hiring an Assistant Professor in Evolutionary Cell and Molecular Biology to join the @weillinstitute.bsky.social PLS spread the word!
academicjobsonline.org/ajo/jobs/30607
Cornell University, Molecular Biology & Genetics
Job #AJO30607, WDR-00055221 Assistant Professor, Molecular Biology & Genetics, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, US
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September 23, 2025 at 12:50 PM
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robertife.bsky.social
#Jobalert 🚨: Please RT !
Looking for a #PhD student for exciting project on the interphase between epigenetics and cellular metabolism:
How do (nuclear) metabolic enzymes reguate chromatin function ?
#epigenomics, #epigenetics, #metabolism
www.helmholtz-munich.de/en/ife/job-o...
September 22, 2025 at 2:22 PM
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biology.ox.ac.uk
Oxford Biology is growing 📢

We’re appointing 3 Associate Professors in:
🌱 Plant Sciences
🦉 Animal Behaviour
🔬 Molecular Cell Biology

3 fields. 3 opportunities. One new home for Oxford Biology.

Learn more 👉 bit.ly/41S2Tc7
Apply now 👉 bit.ly/488CNW3
Photo showing the inside atrium of the new Life and Mind Building
September 15, 2025 at 8:20 AM
metorrespadilla.bsky.social
I think we were all lucky to have someone like him in the epigenetics and chromatin fields 😊🧑‍🎓🎓🎓
robklose.bsky.social Rob Klose @robklose.bsky.social · Sep 11
Wonderfully kind friend and colleague. I was lucky to have him as my PhD examiner.
September 11, 2025 at 7:32 PM
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wbickmor.bsky.social
Honoured to be in Birmingham to mark Bryan Turner’s retirement- a gentleman and giant of epigenetics.
September 11, 2025 at 4:34 PM
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tobiaswarnecke.bsky.social
Please re-post:

Interested in chromatin and its evolution? Good news! There's still time to join us in beautiful Catalonia (9-12 Dec) to discuss eukaryotic, bacterial, archaeal, and viral chromatin and how it all hangs together meetings.embo.org/event/24-evo...

Abstract deadline: 30 September
EvoChromo: Evolutionary approaches to research in chromatin
Chromatin is the complex of DNA, RNA and protein that is found making up the chromosomes in eukaryotic cells. Chromatin is essential for proper genome function and is involved in chromosome segregati…
meetings.embo.org
September 8, 2025 at 11:14 AM
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mamartirenom.bsky.social
How to represent genomes in 3D?

In this paper (and video), we propose Geometric Diagrams of Genomes (GDG)—a visual grammar that aims at emulating the effect ribbon diagrams (Richardson et al 1981) had in protein structural biology. Time will tell.😅

👉🏼 genomebiology.biomedcentral.com/articles/10....
June 27, 2025 at 8:13 AM
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svobodalab.bsky.social
Argonautes are coming :-) ... soon at @imgprague.bsky.social ... finishing preparations. Still missing a few things like drums, guitar, badges, beer ... but it's under control. I think. I hope. :-))
#argonautes2025
August 21, 2025 at 12:48 PM
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ki.se
Applications are now open! We are recruiting 20 Assistant Professors in a wide range of subject areas. We're looking for early-career researchers with strong scientific merits and future potential.
🔗 All positions: ki.se/en/about-ki/...
June 25, 2025 at 10:01 AM
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marliesoomen.bsky.social
Thank you for the interview @dev-journal.bsky.social! Very excited to be part of the Pathway to Independence program

Interested in my research? I'll be presenting my postdoc work at the 'Development presents' webinar, tomorrow afternoon: thenode.biologists.com/development-...
August 26, 2025 at 2:33 PM
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genesdev.bsky.social
SYMPOSIUM OUTLOOK: #Telomeres at the nexus of #aging, #tumor suppression, and #inflammation: toward an understanding beyond #senescence
By Samuel Bloom & Jan Karlseder
➡️ https://bit.ly/410dJwg
##cshlsymp25 #DNAdamage #replicativesenescence #DNAreplication #crisis #cancer
August 20, 2025 at 2:31 PM
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hamperllab.bsky.social
Such a nice review for one of our latest research works!
August 4, 2025 at 12:44 PM
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eileen-furlong.bsky.social
To all post-docs: The Genome Biology dept ‪@embl.org
has an Independent faculty position. Fantastic place to set up your lab –great package: core funding, fantastic Ph.D. students, cutting edge core facilities & great colleagues. Closing date Sept 19th
embl.wd103.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/EMBL/j...
Group Leader - Genome Biology Unit
Are you ready to lead groundbreaking research in Genome Biology? Join us at EMBL! We are seeking a motivated scientist to lead an independent research group addressing exciting and original biological...
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July 30, 2025 at 1:41 PM