Leibniz-Gemeinschaft

leibniz-gemeinschaft.de

20 October 2026 04:29

Was hat KI auf dem Acker zu suchen? Nicolaus von Wirén (@leibnizipk.bsky.social & @unihalle.bsky.social) & Jedrzej Szymanski (@leibnizipk.bsky.social & @fz-juelich.de) im #Podcast #TonspurWissen von @leibniz-gemeinschaft.de & Rheinischer Post. 🎧👉 pod.fo/e/6bf177 #Landwirtschaft #Gentechnik #Biologie

Harry Low’s Lab

lowlab.bsky.social

20 October 2026 04:27

💥 Post-doc opportunity! 💥 Come join our team (www.thelowlab.org) at Imperial, London, working on the cryo-EM structure and mechanism of bacterial secretion systems. 48 months. Please RT. For more details and to apply: www.imperial.ac.uk/jobs/search-...

Marc Somssich

somssich.bsky.social

20 October 2026 04:26

𝗖𝗵𝗮𝗽𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝟯: The 1977 discovery that Agrobacterium inserts a specific bit of DNA into the plant genome triggered a race for the first #PlantGMO. It ended in 1983 with four labs publishing their GMO plant cell lines. Who won the race? Here’s… 𝗔 𝗦𝗵𝗼𝗿𝘁 𝗛𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗼𝗿𝘆 𝗼𝗳 𝗣𝗹𝗮𝗻𝘁 𝗧𝗿𝗮𝗻𝘀𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 #PlantScience

Marc Somssich

somssich.bsky.social

20 October 2026 04:26

Over the last couple of years I have been writing individual chapters of what I call 𝗔 𝗦𝗵𝗼𝗿𝘁 𝗛𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗼𝗿𝘆 𝗼𝗳 𝗣𝗹𝗮𝗻𝘁 𝗦𝗰𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 Each chapter covers a specific, basic, but for some reason special and interesting aspect of #PlantScience research. Have a look here 👇🧵

Marc Somssich

somssich.bsky.social

20 October 2026 04:26

𝗖𝗵𝗮𝗽𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝟰: From spring & winter wheat to the Lamarckist transmutation theory, to the tragedies of #Lysenkoism in Soviet Russia, to the elusive florigen FT, and plant natural variation & epigenetics research. Everything is covered in this... 𝗔 𝗦𝗵𝗼𝗿𝘁 𝗛𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗼𝗿𝘆 𝗼𝗳 𝗩𝗲𝗿𝗻𝗮𝗹𝗶𝘇𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 #PlantScience