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Congratulations to our latest Spark Award recipients!

This year, we're also announcing our partnership with the Academic Innovation Catalyst to support #climatetech projects. Learn more: bakarfellows.berkeley.edu/bakar-fellows-…

I am really proud to share our study on microbes, Striga and sorghum is now online in Cell Reports! doi.org/10.1016/j.celr… and the press release is here: biology.ucdavis.edu/news/soil-micr… This was an epic effort led by the incredible Dorota Kawa and many more + Harro Bouwmeester

I've got a postdoc position open in my lab. Do you work on moss, single cell transcriptomics or plant developmental genomics? Consider applying for this position - more here: recruit.ucdavis.edu/JPF06360

How photosynthetic genes are transcribed 🧬🌿 I’m really pleased to share the first work from my group at John Innes Centre published today in Cell: cell.com/cell/fulltext/…

A tribute to the greatest model species 💚

📣🥳 My ARIA opportunity space is now live! I’m exploring how new plants could help us provide low-cost, sustainable resources at scale. Send me your feedback and ideas for how Programmable Plants can pave the way to a better future 🌱🌾 #foodsecurity Please RT & share!

🎂In this issue of our 25 year anniversary:
Ruth Lehmann (Ruth Lehmann) offers a Comment on the importance of #BasicResearch !
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nature.com/articles/s4155…

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