New feature for GO enrichment analysis website ShinyGO v0.741 (ge-lab.org/go/): Detailed genes info with links to NCBI and Ensembl. A fully customizable lollipop plot to visualize enrichment. Is it too fancy?

Our paper is OUT Microbiology Society: New insigths into the RNA virome diversity and Wolbachia infection in individual Drosophila simulans flies in nature. Many thanks to @edwardcholmes Ary A Hoffmann, Mang Shi microbiologyresearch.org/content/journa…

Why do some people with #COVID19 get sicker than others? Although many factors govern how sick people become, a key driver of the severity appears to be genetic, which is common for other human viruses. Learn more in a new #SciencePerspective: fcld.ly/itsb6vn

"A billion-dollar donation: estimating the cost of researchers’ time spent on peer review" --> bit.ly/3wQxp5o

Very exciting and comprehensive study. Congratulations Anton Suvorov and colleagues!

New version of the DrugAge database of Anti-Ageing Drugs with over 1000 drugs that extend lifespan in model organisms. #aging #longevity genomics.senescence.info/drugs/index.php

"Quantifying research interests in 7,521 mammalian species with h-index: a case study" ecoevorxiv.org/gd7cv/

Senolytic vaccination improves normal and pathological age-related phenotypes and increases lifespan in progeroid mice nature.com/articles/s4358…

Cancer risk across mammals - Nature nature.com/articles/s4158…

Virgin Birth: A genetic basis for facultative parthenogenesis - the story of 218,386 virgin fruit flies in preprint by @gloverlab Erik Garrison Daniel Klaus Fabian and me! (1/6) biorxiv.org/content/10.110…

JBrowse Jupyter: A Python interface to JBrowse 2 biorxiv.org/content/10.110…

Very happy to share the work from my 1st postdoc, started almost a decade ago. We discovered an antiviral gene, which we named Veneno, that obtains its function through a novel mechanism by which transposable elements confer function to genes. PNASNews pnas.org/doi/10.1073/pn…

Happy holidays! Introducing RTutor.ai, an AI-powered app that lets you chat with your data in English! RTutor uses Davinci (#ChatGPT’s sibling) to turn requests into R code, which is executed & results are shown instantly, available as a HTML report in seconds. 1/8

🆕New lab pre-print on 𝗴𝗲𝗻𝗲-𝗧𝗘 𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗺𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗰 𝘁𝗿𝗮𝗻𝘀𝗰𝗿𝗶𝗽𝘁𝘀 𝗶𝗻 𝘿𝙧𝙤𝙨𝙤𝙥𝙝𝙞𝙡𝙖! [biorxiv.org/content/10.110…] We've implemented a pipeline to detect, quantify and characterize gene-TE chimeras in 3 body parts of 5 strains using RNA-seq data: 2,169 transcripts!

ChatGPT is a FREE assistant. But most people don’t know the best ways to use it. Here are 8 ways ChatGPT can save you thousands of hours in 2023:

Everyone’s using ChatGPT. But almost everyone's STUCK in beginner mode. 10 techniques to get massively ahead with AI: (cut-and-paste these prompts👇)

I am excited to share the final version of our work on the genetic basis of virgin birth (parthenogenesis) in fruit flies! It was a joy working with Daniel Klaus Fabian Erik Garrison GloverLab on this understudied phenomenon. cell.com/current-biolog…

There is a great primer by Jonathon Thomalla and Mariana Wolfner Lab for my, Daniel Klaus Fabian, Erik Garrison, and GloverLab's work on #Drosophila #parthenogenesis (doi.org/10.1016/j.cub.…) out in the last issue of Current Biology! doi.org/10.1016/j.cub.…