Curious about the open questions in the field of liquid-liquid phase separation? Check out our latest paper in Communications Chemistry for a discussion of current insights and open questions. Read here: nature.com/articles/s4200…

Proud to announce our preprint on ChemRxiv on bridging modern and primitive phase separation, part of last year’s Blue Marble Space Institute of Science YSP program! Great job, Selene Cannelli, Ritvik Gupta, Tan Nguyen, Arunava Poddar, Srishti Sharma, Prachiti_vithole! chemrxiv.org/engage/chemrxi… Earth-Life Science Institute (ELSI) 地球生命研究所

3 months into my graduate program and lost count of all the existential crisis I had. Here's the one from today: How did Earth 🌎 smell 4 billion years ago? and when there were dinosaurs 🦕? #phdlife #lifequestions

July started with the #lifeQandA ❓was there consciousness in the universe before galaxies? ⚛️ Did atoms feel lonely so they went and look for electrons? #phdlife

@manyfaceted Jamie L. Molaro Relatedly, we are holding a space art contest. Limit of three submissions per person. Please consider participating/or spreading the word. Thank you!

Wheels down in Huntsville!🛬 7 young professionals have traveled all the way from Angola 🇦🇴, Austria 🇦🇹, DRC 🇨🇩, Italy 🇮🇹, Japan 🇯🇵, Nepal🇳🇵 & UK 🇬🇧, to participate in our UNVIE Space Exchange program in collaboration w/ University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH). The talented participants won UNOOSA &

[ELSI paper] 'Dark microbiome and extremely low organics in Atacama fossil delta unveil Mars life detection limits' on Nature Communications. doi.org/10.1038/s41467…

The fun educational experience for our “UNVIE Young Professional Space Exchange” program participants continues! Our participants were at the U.S. Space & Rocket Center 🚀 in #Huntsville and took part in various exciting activities that have given them an up-close look into the

This past week has been full of exciting new challenges for our participants in the “UNVIE Young Professional Space Exchange” program! Let’s hear directly from them - about their experiences at U.S. Space & Rocket Center and all the fascinating things they have learned so far 🚀

Good news: we have extended the deadline to complete the registration to our workshop until Sunday 3rd of September🥳 Don't miss out on this great event (if we can say so ourselves)✨ abgrade.eu/abgrade23-4th-…

Six early career researchers, mentored by ELSI's Specially Appointed Associate Professor Tony Z. Jia, worked together to shed light on the compositional similarities and differences between primitive and modern LLPS. elsi.jp/en/news_events…

Orientation Webinar for ELSI Integrated Doctoral Course (commencing from September 2024) will be held on January 19 2024. For more details, please visit: elsi.jp/en/news_events…

A research team led by ELSI researchers has now elucidated the reaction pathways that can breakdown the proteinogenic amino acids under electrochemical conditions. elsi.jp/en/news_events…

I'm new in #microfluidic and I just learned that 3D bioprinters can be used to make pdms molds. Any advice on where I can learn more on using bioprinters for microfluidic, and bioprinters models? #PhDlife

At the ELSI Annual Public Lecture 2024 held on February 1, ELSI's Associate Professor Shawn McGlynn gave a talk titled 'How much do we really know about life on Earth?' The lecture video is available here: youtu.be/g5Y8TGF8Y9M?si…

[ELSI Research Highlight] Osmotic Energy Conversion Discovered in Hydrothermal Vents Provides Clues to Life’s Beginnings buff.ly/3N9gbcm

📢 PhD Opportunity Alert! 🌍🔬 Join the ProtoSigns Lab to explore novel biosignatures for microfossil interpretation! Fully-funded 4-year PhD with fieldwork, cutting-edge facilities & interdisciplinary training. 🔗 Apply by 31 Jan 2025 Full details: euraxess.ec.europa.eu/jobs/302167