paulrobson.bsky.social
Professor of molecular cell biology at The Jackson Laboratory studying human evolution, development, and disease.
👤 Joined on 14 November 2024
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@paulrobson.bsky.socialPregnancy is brutal, strange, and miraculous. Babies begin as cute invaders, build a new organ inside a different human, and form a fragile truce. Watch the brutal and beautiful story of how you and all of us came to be: kgs.link/Pregnancy
Show PostNew research, published today in @natureportfolio.nature.com, decodes the most elusive, difficult-to-sequence regions of the genome from populations around the world, rewriting knowledge of human biology and setting a new benchmark for precision medicine. 🧪🧬🔬
Show PostFrancis Collins, the NIH Director for 12 years, led the Human Genome Project and other NIH efforts for 32 years, resigned today. Key words from his resignation letter www.nytimes.com/2025/03/01/u...
Show Post💊 Drug development relies on understanding gene function. However, we still don’t know what most genes actually do. Excited to be part of the #MorPhiC consortium, working to close this knowledge gap. #ScienceMatters #CRISPR #FunctionalGenomics #iPSC Check out 👇 www.nature.com/articles/s41...
Show Post#ISSCR joined hundreds of biomedical research organizations to urge House and Senate appropriators to support robust funding for NIH & avoid drastic measures that will slow scientific progress and weaken the U.S. research ecosystem. www.isscr.org/isscr-news/t...
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