Not quite.

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Thus began the ancient Scandinavian tradition of self-assembled furniture...

He's got my (non-existent) vote!

Love it.

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Worth considering for production of photosynthesis-independent food/feed as well as e-fuels.

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I 💚 biofortification.

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It's all calm and relaxing until that dog hears someone opening a bag of treats and needs to get out of the hammock ASAP...

To be clear, they're talking about a type of star, not a person. (Just in case you thought the language seemed a bit non-PC.)

Oh my gawd – cerevisiae is such a boooooooooring yeast! Can we please move on to the other >1500 species out there?!

This is not quite accurate. The endosymbiotic relationship was reported already back in 2013. It is only now that it has been confirmed that the endosymbiont has de facto transitioned to an organelle.

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This is Willow. She requires your attention. And she will not stop ringing her bell or break eye contact until she gets it. 13/10

Someone brave really should have a look at that p53 gene. I've got a good feeling about that gene...

The rental model for Swedish universities is so infinitely idiotic and borderline corrupt that we should be disqualified from handing out the Nobel Prize. An overpriced state-owned monopoly that we are forced to rent from.

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I call it the 'sugar-daddy/sugar-mama' effect.

RIP Lubert Stryer

This was the edition I grew up with. And no-one ever called the book 'Biochemistry' – we all called it 'Stryer'.

(If I have one complaint, it is that the definition of 'autotrophy' is still incorrect in the chapter on photosynthesis in the newest edition.)

That's the thing with start-ups: they always start out cute and cuddly and pure of heart. Then the founders get kicked out and the transition to amoral, faceless corporation begins. By now they'd use puppies as feedstock as long as it generates profit.

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Yeah, back in 1982, if a bunch of teenagers were bored, they would start an awesome rock band and conquer the world. In 2024, they make Tik-Tok videos instead. Humanity is doomed.

BREAKING NEWS: Donald Trump submits doctor's note to excuse him from trial tomorrow.
#TrumpTrial

I pity those who think having a nitroplast was the most interesting thing about Braarudosphaera bigelowii...

But do they have good wifi?