@michaelsteinke.bsky.social
Few more hours left before the application deadline… consider applying or passing on to someone who might be interested - thanks!
PhD Studentship exploring how Marine Heat Waves affect shellfish fishery. Join us at the University of Essex to work with @michaelsteinke.bsky.social and @ecoenviro.bsky.social in a project with IFCA. See details: www.essex.ac.uk/Postgraduate...
START JANUARY 2026 - APPLY BY 14 NOVEMBER 2025
START JANUARY 2026 - APPLY BY 14 NOVEMBER 2025
November 12, 2025 at 5:53 PM
Few more hours left before the application deadline… consider applying or passing on to someone who might be interested - thanks!
PhD Studentship exploring how Marine Heat Waves affect shellfish fishery. Join us at the University of Essex to work with @michaelsteinke.bsky.social and @ecoenviro.bsky.social in a project with IFCA. See details: www.essex.ac.uk/Postgraduate...
START JANUARY 2026 - APPLY BY 14 NOVEMBER 2025
START JANUARY 2026 - APPLY BY 14 NOVEMBER 2025
October 29, 2025 at 7:48 AM
PhD Studentship exploring how Marine Heat Waves affect shellfish fishery. Join us at the University of Essex to work with @michaelsteinke.bsky.social and @ecoenviro.bsky.social in a project with IFCA. See details: www.essex.ac.uk/Postgraduate...
START JANUARY 2026 - APPLY BY 14 NOVEMBER 2025
START JANUARY 2026 - APPLY BY 14 NOVEMBER 2025
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So lovely to meet our new cohort of marine biology and ecology undergraduates @universityofessex.bsky.social. What a lovely bunch! And deff winning the highest jump there Michael Steinke!!
October 2, 2025 at 8:26 PM
So lovely to meet our new cohort of marine biology and ecology undergraduates @universityofessex.bsky.social. What a lovely bunch! And deff winning the highest jump there Michael Steinke!!
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Seems a good idea!
WE GOT THIS!
Starts NOW - through the 14th. Don’t touch Amazon or anything Jeff Bezos owns.
Starts NOW - through the 14th. Don’t touch Amazon or anything Jeff Bezos owns.
March 7, 2025 at 3:02 PM
Seems a good idea!
#colossal bioscience is attempting #deextinction by bringing back the #woolymammoth. This species became extinct due to rapid climate change - once a species is gone, it’s lost forever. Life on this planet is precious, including #human.
#science
#notfiction
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
#science
#notfiction
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
Reviving the woolly mammoth isn’t just unethical. It’s impossible | Adam Rutherford
At a time when US scientists are under attack from their own government, the illiteracy around these elephantine fantasies is dangerous, says geneticist Adam Rutherford
www.theguardian.com
March 6, 2025 at 2:37 PM
#colossal bioscience is attempting #deextinction by bringing back the #woolymammoth. This species became extinct due to rapid climate change - once a species is gone, it’s lost forever. Life on this planet is precious, including #human.
#science
#notfiction
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
#science
#notfiction
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
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Our paper on particle associated nitrogen fixation in the global ocean now came out. So nice to see it out. Congrats Subhendu, Ken and Ago
www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...
www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...
Particle-associated N2 fixation by heterotrophic bacteria in the global ocean
Heterotrophic bacteria fix N2 in more diverse environments than previously thought, critical for the oceanic nitrogen cycle.
www.science.org
February 20, 2025 at 7:20 AM
Our paper on particle associated nitrogen fixation in the global ocean now came out. So nice to see it out. Congrats Subhendu, Ken and Ago
www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...
www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...
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A super exciting PhD position available in #peatland #biochemistry. Join @yijiao.bsky.social and me working with cutting edge #VOC cycling in peat.
+ nice colleagues @voltcenter.bsky.social
+ Copenhagen
+ competitive salary
+ good PhD program
employment.ku.dk/phd/?show=16...
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+ nice colleagues @voltcenter.bsky.social
+ Copenhagen
+ competitive salary
+ good PhD program
employment.ku.dk/phd/?show=16...
Please repost!
February 26, 2025 at 9:16 AM
A super exciting PhD position available in #peatland #biochemistry. Join @yijiao.bsky.social and me working with cutting edge #VOC cycling in peat.
+ nice colleagues @voltcenter.bsky.social
+ Copenhagen
+ competitive salary
+ good PhD program
employment.ku.dk/phd/?show=16...
Please repost!
+ nice colleagues @voltcenter.bsky.social
+ Copenhagen
+ competitive salary
+ good PhD program
employment.ku.dk/phd/?show=16...
Please repost!
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Great to see Essex graduates Mark Plotyczer and Elton Sbruzzi celebrating at the British Council’s Study UK Alumni Awards in Brazil.
Mark won the Creativity and Culture category and Elton was a finalist for Business and Innovation.
www.essex.ac.uk/news/2025/02...
Mark won the Creativity and Culture category and Elton was a finalist for Business and Innovation.
www.essex.ac.uk/news/2025/02...
February 26, 2025 at 12:39 PM
Great to see Essex graduates Mark Plotyczer and Elton Sbruzzi celebrating at the British Council’s Study UK Alumni Awards in Brazil.
Mark won the Creativity and Culture category and Elton was a finalist for Business and Innovation.
www.essex.ac.uk/news/2025/02...
Mark won the Creativity and Culture category and Elton was a finalist for Business and Innovation.
www.essex.ac.uk/news/2025/02...
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Watch the moment a team of our Edge Hotel School students are crowned European champions in the prestigious EMCup.
Their "incredible" achievement comes in their very first attempt, facing up against the best hospitality management schools from Europe.
www.essex.ac.uk/news/2025/02...
Their "incredible" achievement comes in their very first attempt, facing up against the best hospitality management schools from Europe.
www.essex.ac.uk/news/2025/02...
February 19, 2025 at 2:06 PM
Watch the moment a team of our Edge Hotel School students are crowned European champions in the prestigious EMCup.
Their "incredible" achievement comes in their very first attempt, facing up against the best hospitality management schools from Europe.
www.essex.ac.uk/news/2025/02...
Their "incredible" achievement comes in their very first attempt, facing up against the best hospitality management schools from Europe.
www.essex.ac.uk/news/2025/02...
Another good story around the benefits of immigration…
Why is Spain’s economy booming? Thanks to migration – which proves xenophobia doesn’t pay
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
Why is Spain’s economy booming? Thanks to migration – which proves xenophobia doesn’t pay
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
Why is Spain’s economy booming? Thanks to migration – which proves xenophobia doesn’t pay | María Ramírez
With Spanish GDP growth leading Europe last year, diversity is making us richer – not only financially but culturally, too, says journalist María Ramírez
www.theguardian.com
February 19, 2025 at 3:39 PM
Another good story around the benefits of immigration…
Why is Spain’s economy booming? Thanks to migration – which proves xenophobia doesn’t pay
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
Why is Spain’s economy booming? Thanks to migration – which proves xenophobia doesn’t pay
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
Here is an interesting read: Immigration is vital to pay our pensions and care for the elderly…
Europe’s population crisis: see how your country compares – visualised
Europe’s population crisis: see how your country compares – visualised
February 19, 2025 at 9:22 AM
Here is an interesting read: Immigration is vital to pay our pensions and care for the elderly…
Europe’s population crisis: see how your country compares – visualised
Europe’s population crisis: see how your country compares – visualised
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Colleagues at Bangor Uni are advertising a new PhD project on the restoration of UK temperate rainforests. Fieldwork in beautiful locations including running field experiments + working with external stakeholders. Looks brilliant!
Full details here:
tinyurl.com/rainforestphd
Full details here:
tinyurl.com/rainforestphd
February 10, 2025 at 8:16 AM
Colleagues at Bangor Uni are advertising a new PhD project on the restoration of UK temperate rainforests. Fieldwork in beautiful locations including running field experiments + working with external stakeholders. Looks brilliant!
Full details here:
tinyurl.com/rainforestphd
Full details here:
tinyurl.com/rainforestphd
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#ThingsWithRings! Read this new @uk.theconversation.com article about some of the surprising biological archives out there, and what we can use them for... theconversation.com/most-animals...
#otoliths #archaeology, #forensics #fish #sclerochronology #biochronology @universityofessex.bsky.social
#otoliths #archaeology, #forensics #fish #sclerochronology #biochronology @universityofessex.bsky.social
Most animals have their own version of tree rings – here’s how we biologists use them to help species thrive
From whale earwax to bird feathers, almost all organisms keep a record of their existence.
theconversation.com
February 11, 2025 at 7:49 PM
#ThingsWithRings! Read this new @uk.theconversation.com article about some of the surprising biological archives out there, and what we can use them for... theconversation.com/most-animals...
#otoliths #archaeology, #forensics #fish #sclerochronology #biochronology @universityofessex.bsky.social
#otoliths #archaeology, #forensics #fish #sclerochronology #biochronology @universityofessex.bsky.social
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Our global outlook for research and education has earned us a place once again in the top 100 in the world for Law and Social Sciences in the latest @timeshighered.bsky.social World University Rankings by Subject.
www.essex.ac.uk/news/2025/01...
www.essex.ac.uk/news/2025/01...
January 22, 2025 at 2:51 PM
Our global outlook for research and education has earned us a place once again in the top 100 in the world for Law and Social Sciences in the latest @timeshighered.bsky.social World University Rankings by Subject.
www.essex.ac.uk/news/2025/01...
www.essex.ac.uk/news/2025/01...
Grey seals, minke whales and bluefin tuna: is the North Sea bouncing back to its glory days?
Big species returning to the North Sea after years of conservation… it does work!
Big species returning to the North Sea after years of conservation… it does work!
January 9, 2025 at 8:50 AM
Grey seals, minke whales and bluefin tuna: is the North Sea bouncing back to its glory days?
Big species returning to the North Sea after years of conservation… it does work!
Big species returning to the North Sea after years of conservation… it does work!
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Interested in reef tropicalisation for your PhD? Corals, fishes, molluscs, urchins, algae!
We looking for applicants for a PhD project
Deadline 8th Jan! UK and international ok.
yes-dtn.ac.uk/research/ada...
We looking for applicants for a PhD project
Deadline 8th Jan! UK and international ok.
yes-dtn.ac.uk/research/ada...
Adapting to climate change on subtropical reefs - Yorkshire Environmental Sciences • Doctoral Training Network
Subtropical reef ecosystems with coral communities differ from their tropical coral reef neighbours, as they are shaped by a biogeographical overlap of taxa at their range margins, endemic species and...
yes-dtn.ac.uk
December 16, 2024 at 9:54 AM
Interested in reef tropicalisation for your PhD? Corals, fishes, molluscs, urchins, algae!
We looking for applicants for a PhD project
Deadline 8th Jan! UK and international ok.
yes-dtn.ac.uk/research/ada...
We looking for applicants for a PhD project
Deadline 8th Jan! UK and international ok.
yes-dtn.ac.uk/research/ada...
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One thing that all professors have in common in that we weren't trained for our jobs.
Now that I've been doing this for a few decades, I'm starting an occasional series called Professor School. It's not advice, just bunch of ideas and information to make things easier.
🧪
Now that I've been doing this for a few decades, I'm starting an occasional series called Professor School. It's not advice, just bunch of ideas and information to make things easier.
🧪
Professor School: Writing recommendation letters
Because we were never trained for this job
open.substack.com
December 9, 2024 at 11:13 PM
One thing that all professors have in common in that we weren't trained for our jobs.
Now that I've been doing this for a few decades, I'm starting an occasional series called Professor School. It's not advice, just bunch of ideas and information to make things easier.
🧪
Now that I've been doing this for a few decades, I'm starting an occasional series called Professor School. It's not advice, just bunch of ideas and information to make things easier.
🧪
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A humpback whale has made one of the longest and most unusual migrations ever recorded:
It was seen in the Pacific Ocean off Colombia in 2017, then popped up several years later near Zanzibar in the Indian Ocean - a distance of at least 13,000 km
bbc.com/news/article...
It was seen in the Pacific Ocean off Colombia in 2017, then popped up several years later near Zanzibar in the Indian Ocean - a distance of at least 13,000 km
bbc.com/news/article...
Whale makes epic migration, astonishing scientists
A humpback whale makes one of the longest and most unusual migrations ever recorded, raising alarm.
bbc.com
December 11, 2024 at 3:51 AM
A humpback whale has made one of the longest and most unusual migrations ever recorded:
It was seen in the Pacific Ocean off Colombia in 2017, then popped up several years later near Zanzibar in the Indian Ocean - a distance of at least 13,000 km
bbc.com/news/article...
It was seen in the Pacific Ocean off Colombia in 2017, then popped up several years later near Zanzibar in the Indian Ocean - a distance of at least 13,000 km
bbc.com/news/article...