James Briscoe

jamesbriscoe.bsky.social

09 June 2026 14:33

Our latest: Minimal essential requirements for neural tube self-organisation How does a single cell give rise to a tissue with the right cell types in the right proportions? We deconstruct and rebuild a self-organising tissue from first principles A thread🧵 www.biorxiv.org/content/10.6...

Pavel Kratina

kratina.bsky.social

01 September 2025 16:45

Plasticity in climate change responses - just published in Biological Reviews What in the role of phenotypic plasticity as an adaptive response to climate change? Looking at mechanisms from the subcellular to the community and ecosystem levels. With Stollewerk, @davidboukal.bsky.social, et al.

Laura K Hayward

lkhayward.bsky.social

01 September 2025 16:33

Why do males and females often differ in traits? The expected answer: selection. But our new paper in GENETICS shows that genetic drift alone can generate sexual dimorphism — even when male & female optima are the same

Samuel Moore

samuelmoore.org

01 September 2025 15:17

You can now download the book on the publisher's website: press.umich.edu/Books/P/Publ... (open access of course)

Samuel Moore

samuelmoore.org

28 August 2025 21:30

"Blocking Sci-Hub and Libgen thus acts as a mechanism of capital accumulation at the expense of India’s academic commons — reinforcing class hierarchies." indianexpress.com/article/opin...