This in @nature.com makes great points on how to enhance scientific creativity. In the UK, core-funded institutes have been very successful in this. The long-term funding allows much higher risk taking and reduced administrative burdens protect time for deep work. www.nature.com/articles/s41...

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PS: These are my own, personal opinions, not the ones of my employer. I express them because I care deeply about how science is done and I am worried the UK is turning into the wrong direction.

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Are you a postdoc in Cambridge? Consider applying to be a Research Fellow at Clare Hall! @clarehallcambridge.bsky.social www.clarehall.cam.ac.uk/rf/

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I’m a graduate of this #PhD programme at @mrclmb.ac.uk and I can honestly say it was the happiest and most exciting time of my entire time in #academia.🤩 Great institute, great environment, world-class training. Do it and don’t look back 😀👇

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🎉 Our paper is out today in @science.org! How does the intestine maintain the right balance of cell types? We find that signalling rhythms matter! So proud of our three shared first authors, Sonja Weterings, @hiromuneeto.bsky.social & @jddeleede.bsky.social! 🔗 www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...

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