Andrew Urquhart

starships-andrew.bsky.social

24 September 2026 12:36

Another step in the #Starship story - they move via a circular intermediate. Helps explain how these elements horizontally transfer and means that we can modify them into transformation vectors (starmids). www.biorxiv.org/content/10.6...

Nature Biotechnology

natbiotech.nature.com

24 July 2026 15:28

KAUST researchers develop new method for more precise plant engineering #NBTintheNews www.kaust.edu.sa/en/news/kaus...

Nature Biotechnology

natbiotech.nature.com

24 July 2026 15:28

Efficient site-specific gene addition using R2 retrotransposons in tobacco and rice www.nature.com/articles/s41...

Bioconductor

bioconductor.bsky.social

24 July 2026 15:28

📢 We're excited to announce that Ben Busby will be presenting "Developing Technologies That Meet the New Scale of Digital Biology" at BioC2026. His talk tackles infrastructure challenges that come with biology's explosive growth in data scale and complexity. 🔗 Register to attend: bit.ly/4fjAGlC

Claudia Martinho

cssmartinho.bsky.social

18 May 2026 21:36

Congratulations to @caroleduchene.bsky.social and all the authors on this beautiful work exploring the inheritance of endogenous viral insertions in algae. It was a pleasure to contribute to this study and I am sure this is only the beginning of many exciting discoveries! 🌿 @mpi-bio-fml.bsky.social