
Steve Kelly
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Photosynthesis, Evolution, Guitars | Professor @OxfordBiology | Co-founder & CSO @WildBioscience
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🚨 Collapse of the land carbon sink in 2023 🚨 As the CO2 growth rate reached a record high at Mauna Loa, we set up a low-latency analysis of the carbon budget and found that plants and soils absorbed almost no CO2 last year GlobalCarbonProject Gianpaolo Balsamo arxiv.org/abs/2407.12447



An incredible final thesis chapter from rising photosynthesis star Jacques Bouvier We had a crazy idea that we could engineer improved water use efficiency in plants by altering the NAD(H)/NADP(H) pools in stomatal precursor cells... and it worked! biorxiv.org/content/10.110…

Busy month with many excellent meetings (Plant Energy Management, EMA2024, upcoming AMPK2024). So, here is a LATE thread on our most recent work with Benoit Landrein, Henrik Jönsson, Pau Formosa-Jordan, and John Lunn doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2…


Rubisco supplies pyruvate for the 2-C-methyl-d-erythritol-4-phosphate pathway nature.com/articles/s4147… Nature Plants



Incredible work from Elizabeth Robbins The photosystems turn light into life 🌱 We uncover an expansive landscape of adaptive evolution in plant photosystems & reveal how they have been repeatedly evolving to improve their capacity for repair 🔧 doi.org/10.1093/plcell…



Our Publisher, The Company of Biologists The Company of Biologists turns 100 this year. You can find out more about our history, our ethos and our current focusses in this editorial: doi.org/10.1242/dev.20…, with an accompanying timeline summarising key events in our hundred-year history




Congratulations to Steve Kelly on joining EIT Oxford as Chief Scientific Officer - Food Security & Sustainable Agriculture! 🌱🎉 Steve will continue his impactful work at Oxford Biology while driving innovation in sustainable agriculture at EIT.

Did you know that our founder held the record for the oldest message in a bottle as part of his research into ocean currents? As part of our 100-year celebrations, we would like to hear stories from you on how The Company of Biologists has impacted your careers. bit.ly/3PL5CO6




