Dr. Jean Fan

jef.works

02 March 2026 14:32

As an alternative to the h-index, I made the Mentorship Index (M-index) to proxy a scientist's contribution to mentoring junior scientists. Ex. M10-index = # last-author publications where the first author had < 10 pubs. Calculate yours: jef.works/Mentorship-I... Blog: jef.works/blog/2026/03... 🧵👇

Nature Reviews Genetics

natrevgenet.nature.com

02 March 2026 14:32

Charting single-cell lineages with synthetic and natural barcodes #Review by @alejofraticelli.bsky.social & Victoria Parreno go.nature.com/4b0xUyb Free to read here: rdcu.be/e50gy

NY-CURES

nycures.bsky.social

20 October 2025 21:40

🚀 NY-CURES Launch — Championing State-Wide Investment in Science! 🚀 Our new coalition advocates for sustained public support of New York’s vibrant biomedical research ecosystem — creating cures, economic gains & strengthening communities. Sign up. Stay informed. Join the movement: www.nycures.org/

Caleb Lareau

caleblareau.bsky.social

22 July 2025 22:09

Excited to share a new preprint from the lab with @ryandhindsa.bsky.social ! www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1... Led by @sherrynyeo.bsky.social, @erinmayc.bsky.social, and friends, we continue our journey to find viral DNA in our favorite place-- the overlooked and discarded reads in existing data! 1/

Science Magazine

science.org

15 July 2025 22:08

In a Science study last year in mice, researchers introduced CHARM, a compact and versatile epigenetic editor that can be used to silence prion protein throughout the brain. Learn more in this #SciencePerspective: scim.ag/4luGXLL