What I love about this is the way evolution converged on the wing shape for a glider - I wonder if there is any shape the 'leaf wing' that provides lift (ie cross sectional) - eg, the forward edge is thicker

Thrilled to share my postdoc work Jamie Hackett, the first to show intergenerational impact of gut microbiota via the gut-germline axis in mice: rdcu.be/dGqk7
My utmost gratitude Jamie Hackett being inspiring mentor, cosupervisor Bork Group at EMBL Heidelberg all my colleagues EMBL Rome @EIPOD3

One of the most careful pieces of work done showing (single) intergenerational non DNA phenotype transfer in mammals, linking paternal gut microbiome to offspring’s health in mice by Jamie Hackett from EMBL Rome

Celebrating 🎉 30 years of EMBL-EBI - so proud to be part of this institution over the last 24 years!

On Monday #wind produced 42.7% of British electricity followed by nuclear 18.0%, gas 12.9%, imports 12.1%, biomass 6.3%, solar 6.2%, hydro 0.9%, coal 0.8%, other 0.0% *excl. non-renewable distributed generation

🎉 MSD has joined the Open Targets consortium!

MSD’s expertise in drug discovery will complement the strengths of our current partners — EMBL-EBI Wellcome Sanger Institute GSK Sanofi Pfizer Inc. Genentech — and we look forward to working with them

Welcome to the team!

Believe it or not, in the years 1950-1951, the A. C. Gilbert Company distributed the Gilbert U-238 Atomic Energy Lab, a toy kit allowing kids to make nuclear reactions at home using actual radioactive material. It was taken off the shelves in 1951

A disappointing result but a courageous second half. The gaffer can have this one. We go again #COYS

Waaaay too scary Arsenal. Waaay way too close

“Horizon Europe must be reinforced by focusing on the most effective programmes such as the European Research Council”

Emmanuel Macron stressed Europe should become “a continent that invests in breakthrough innovation & advanced fundamental research'.

sciencebusiness.net/horizon-europe…

Saving Cavendish: Farmers have a green light to grow the first genetically modified banana nature.com/articles/s4158…

Dive into another fascinating #anatomogram from Expression Atlas! Explore the structure, cell types and top 5 cell markers of the human #kidney . Data from Ben Humphreys’s Yoshiharu Muto et al. (2021). Check it out here: [ebi.ac.uk/gxa/sc/experim…] #SingleCell #Science #Research

Rolf Apweiler, director of EMBL-EBI shares the current global perspective on proteomics - from data repository, standards and FAIR principles to analytics platforms EMBL Australia #NCRISimpact