Thanks to the tireless work of authors from James Hutton Institute Niab Science School of Life Sciences, University of Essex PlantEssex #MetaSysX our paper 'Chilling or Chemical Induction of Dormancy Release in Blackcurrant' is available Biochemical Journal supported Innovate UK BB/M026205/2 portlandpress.com/biochemj/artic…

Now out thanks to all from James Hutton Institute Niab Science School of Life Sciences, University of Essex PlantEssex #MetaSysX our paper 'Chilling or Chemical Induction of Dormancy Release in Blackcurrant' is available Biochemical Journal supported Innovate UK BB/M026205/2

Studying at Essex doesn't just mean world-class teaching and an amazing campus atmosphere, it can also be the opportunity to visit some remarkable places around the world. Just like these School of Life Sciences, University of Essex Marine Biology students, completing fieldwork in incredible Indonesia.

Now available Journal of Experimental Biology from Tracy Lawson lab School of Life Sciences, University of Essex academic.oup.com/jxb/advance-ar…

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Pleased to announce that, following our successful 46th New Phytologist Symposium, we have opened a call for papers for a New Phytologist Special Collection on Stomata. Register your intention to submit by sending your abstract by 14 February. Details: newphytologist.org/news/view/353

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These are the leaders meeting in London right now. All working on a plan to help Ukraine & secure Europe’s future. Just Europe, Canada, and real allies stepping the hell up. 🇬🇧 Starmer 🇺🇦 Zelensky 🇫🇷 Macron 🇵🇱 Tusk 🇩🇪 Scholz 🇮🇹 Meloni 🇨🇦 Trudeau 🇪🇸 Sánchez 🇩🇰 Frederiksen 🇳🇴

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What a starkly different welcome for Zelenskyy from European leaders at the emergency summit

Soldiers killed in Afghanistan in a NATO operation after the U.S. triggered Article 5 in response to 9/11 🇬🇧 UK - 457 🇨🇦 Canada - 159 🇫🇷 France - 90 🇩🇪 Germany - 62 🇮🇹 Italy - 53 🇵🇱 Poland - 44 🇩🇰 Denmark - 43 🇪🇸 Spain - 35 🇷🇴 Romania - 27 🇳🇱 Netherlands - 25 🇹🇷 Turkey - 15

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In 🌱🦠Engineering Agrobacterium for improved plant transformation Goralogia et al. explore how engineering Agrobacterium with new tools like CRISPR transposases and synthetic biology can boost plant transformation and expand host range. 📖doi.org/10.1111/tpj.70…

BREAKING: Kristi Noem, the head of DHS, has no f-cking clue what habeas corpus means. We are living in the dumbest of times. Noem: “Habeas corpus is a constitutional right that the president has to be able to remove people from this country”.

BREAKING: In an epic trolling, California Governor Gavin Newsom’s office posted a video of Emperor Palpatine reciting Donald Trump’s Truth Social post about L.A. Let’s blast this to space!