The only US Presidential Candidate with a heart and soul. This man will steer the US Ship of State with a moral compass. Cornel West, independent candidate for POTUS.

Do plants develop cancer? Since trees live long and have many cells, shuld we expect to see "tumoral forests" as the on in the image (my drawing)? Spoiler: negative answers to both questions (with exceptions). Understanding why is a fascinating story Sandy Anderson Guim Aguadé-Gorgorió

Up to £200,000 funding available from Wellcome to early and mid-career researchers of Black, Bangladeshi and Pakistani heritage in the #UK for research or research-adjacent activities. Application closes 18 June 2024 – apply here ⬇️ wellcome.org/grant-funding/…

THANK YOU I feel like a dam just burst - this is what's been bugging me in recent pop fiction I thought it was that they all overused the sentence form "She verbed the noun, verbing the noun as she adverbly verbed the noun"

An excellent discussion of academic talks from Will Ratcliff. I hadn’t realized the official version was out. I’ve been sharing an older version of this for years, and this one is even better Gated HTML: doi.org/10.1016/j.molm… Gated PDF: clinicalkey.com/service/conten…

Dr. Eleftheria Saplaoura is a postdoc #researcher at the MPIMP Potsdam Golm 🌱🧪. She's interested in #RNA #biology, currently focusing on how messenger RNAs are involved in cell-to-cell communication in plants. June 8, 2024 - 3 pm, Holzmarkt25, Berlin berlinsoapboxscience.wordpress.com

Now is the time to get beyond the lethal choice between the convicted criminal Donald Trump and the war criminal Joseph Biden! Finally, Trump receives some kind of accountability as a bonafide gangster and Biden is now an undeniable genocide enabler in Gaza! If there is to be

Together with green mechanobiology we seek a postdoc (<6y post-PhD) with strong track records in dev biology/biophysics, interested in biomechanics of lateral root development! 🌱 Must have graduated or worked in 🇩🇪& not currently reside in the 🇳🇱. 📧 for more details! Plz RT

'I study cell to cell signalling and the regulation of growth, and how #plants make decisions at the tissue and organ level' Watch Frank Qasim Machin's summary of his talk at New Phytologist’s meeting on transformative plant #biotechnology. 📹 ow.ly/ItXO50Sna5i

The new photo I will use in lectures when I talk about the importance of roots:

Our beloved Refaat Alareer (Refaat in Gaza 🇵🇸) wrote these words in October, but they had not been published until now. Electronic Intifada is grateful to have the honor to share them with the world. When I read them, I can hear his voice. electronicintifada.net/content/unpubl…

Back to School All the children in the world are now preparing for school, but the children of Gaza are deprived due to the occupation. As a teacher, I have decided to create a classroom for a number of female students and i need you help them 🙏🫰 .gofund.me/8001b9f3

In the last few weeks there have been serious and concerning developments regarding my sons’ father, Imran Khan’s treatment in prison. The Pakistan authorities have stopped all visits to him by his family and his lawyers. They have also postponed all court hearings. In addition

It’s insane that educational institutions are rushing to “integrate” AI even as there is no solution in sight to ChatGPT’s hallucination problem, and the only useful task LLMs seem to reliably perform is helping students cheat on low-level assignments. We are ruled by imbeciles.

🌱📢Flash Talk Alert! Dr Frank Machin Frank Qasim Machin from The University of Edinburgh shares his insights on plant development and cell communication at #GPSSS24. In this lecture, Frank talks about a curiosity-driven project that has led to surprising results. youtube.com/watch?v=iPEOjV… #plantsci

Maccabi Tel Aviv fans: Chanted "kill the arabs" Chanted "there are no schools in Gaza cause all the children are dead" Ripped down Palestinian flags Disrupted a minute silence for Valencia flood victims with fireworks Attacked home fans Comparing this to Kristallnacht is OBSCENE

Contrast this with the media coverage… 😢 #racismineurope

FIRE 🔥 FIRE! While filming our new music video last night, we spotted a fire outbreak off the side of the highway. We jumped into action and contained it till the fire department arrived. Stay safe California!!

New Curlew mural planned for Curlew Action in Stroud. Please support here

If you’re peddling myths about how the origins of agriculture set humanity on an irreversible path to inequality and self-destruction: (1) don’t ask me to endorse your book (2) don’t pretend you’re interested in the findings of archaeology or anthropology (3) maybe just don’t.