Kira Gysel

kiragysel.bsky.social

17 October 2026 11:17

So much glycan perception in @science.org this week! 🌱 Our chitin paper in a Perspective article alongside two exciting studies on how plant receptors read chitosan and cellulose. doi.org/10.1126/scie... Cellulose: doi.org/10.1126/scie... Chitosan: doi.org/10.1126/scie...

Science Magazine

science.org

17 October 2026 11:16

Researchers in #ScienceAdvances have demonstrated that brief physical contact between healthy and bleached coral can restore algae to the bleached coral, leading to their full recovery. https://scim.ag/4ilLAZq

Princess Vimentin PhD | Cancer Biologist

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16 October 2026 13:39

When you work w/ international talent, great things happen. Your world view expands. 40% of last years Nobel prizes went to immigrants. Trump wants to make it expensive to hire talented immigrants. Optogenetics is a game changer. It gives hope to the blind. 🧪 www.reuters.com/business/hea...

CGUE 2026

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15 October 2026 16:25

🧬 What if eukaryogenesis involved more than 1 major microbial partnership? New work by @tonigabaldon.bsky.social and colleagues reveals diverse gene ancestries behind LECA, pointing to multiple waves of gene transfer — and a potential role for giant viruses. rdcu.be/fANh2 #ProtistsOnSky #Eukaryotes

CGUE 2026

cgue2026.bsky.social

15 October 2026 16:24

🧬 What if eukaryogenesis involved more than one major microbial partnership? New work by @tonigabaldon.bsky.social and colleagues reveals diverse gene ancestries behind LECA, pointing to multiple waves of gene transfer — and a potential role for giant viruses. #Eukaryotes #ProtistsOnSky