Jack Stilgoe @jackstilgoe.bsky.social Professor in Science and Technology Studies, UCL @stsucl.bsky.social. Science policy, responsible innovation, emerging technologies. Book https://link.springer.com/book/10.1007/978-3-030-32320-2. Responsible AI UK (www.rai.ac.uk)
Prof. Dr. Maksym Yarema @maksymyarema.bsky.social Professor at ETH Zurich | Head of the Chemistry and Materials Design Group
https://cmd.ethz.ch/ https://yarema.global/
Hannah Waters @hanner.bsky.social senior editor @quantamagazine.org covering biology | former climate editor at Audubon | send story tips and pitches: hwaters@quantamagazine.org | quantamagazine.org/biology
work portfolio: hanjeanwat.com/about
Ed Hollox @edhollox.bsky.social Professor of Genetics at U of Leicester. Genome structural variation.
"Anyone with gumption and a sharp mind will take the measure of two things: what's said and what's done." Views my own.
Leo Scheller @leoscheller.bsky.social Immunotherapy, CAR-T, Protein Design, Synthetic biology, Cell Signaling.
Head of Research Group | Structural Biochemistry | LIT
Leibniz Institute for Immunotherapy
https://lit.eu/our-scientists/dr-leo-scheller/
Rachel W. Martin @rwmartin.bsky.social Biophysical chemist, NMR spectroscopist, vision researcher, plant enthusiast, enzyme hunter.
I stage tiny, elaborately choreographed musicals starring nuclear spins.
Lab website: probemonkey.com
The Literate Lizard @theliteratelizard.bsky.social An online-only & very woke bookstore in Arizona. Over 20 years in the book biz. We cater to the liberal point of view. Post as DebtorsPrison on Daily Kos. Books, politics, world travel, history. Support is appreciated: https://theliteratelizard.com
Lori Raetzman @loriraetzman.bsky.social Prof, U of Illinois, pituitary gland fan, cat wrangler, and food fanatic
James Lloyd ๐งฌ @jamespblloyd.bsky.social Synthetic AstroBotanist Engineer of synthetic gene circuits in plants. ๐ฌ๐ง๐ช๐บ now in ๐ฆ๐บ. He/They.
Google Scholar: http://shorturl.at/dnHVZ
Compbio blog: .com
Marc A. Levin @marclevin.bsky.social Chief Policy Counsel, Council on Criminal Justice. Advancing public safety, individual liberty, and equal justice for all.
Alan Bridge @alanbridge.bsky.social Director of the Swiss-Prot group at the SIB Swiss Institute of Bioinformatics, Switzerland, PI of UniProt and the Rhea reaction knowledgebase.
Prof Ahad Rahim @profahadrahim.bsky.social Professor of Translational Neuroscience, University College London (UCL)
James McInerney @jomcinerney.bsky.social Writing a book about horizontal gene transfer and non treelike evolution. Bioinformatics, Evolutionary Biology. Pangenomes. https://profmcinerney.substack.com/ ๐ฎ๐ช https://mol-evol.github.io/
Michael Patrick Brady @michaelpbrady.bsky.social Writer, editor, book critic. Words @ The Boston Globe, The Washington Post, The Wall Street Journal, WBUR.org, and more. www.michaelpatrickbrady.com; bradymp.substack.com
MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology @mrclmb.ac.uk The MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology aims to understand biological processes at the molecular level to help tackle human health problems and disease.
Carlo Camilloni @carlocamilloni.bsky.social Associate professor at the University of Milano.
Biophysics and computational structural biology.
https://compsb.unimi.it
Developer @plumed.org
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9923-8590
Sophie Charara @sophiecharara.bsky.social freelance writer, former WIRED associate editor // she her // Mancunian in London, UK https://www.clippings.me/users/sophiecharara
Phil Holliger @philholliger.bsky.social Program Leader and Head of PNAC division at MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology, Cambridge, UK @mrclmb.bsky.socialโฌ. Synthetic / Chemical biology and all things RNA
Steve Brusatte @stevebrusatte.bsky.social Paleontologist and professor at University of Edinburgh, dinosaur enthusiast and writer. Free born man of the USA. Immigrant. Husband & father. (views mine)
Dev Majumdar @devdoot.bsky.social Immunology & RNA Biology at the University of Vermont. Troubleshooting biology is my happy place. http://biolab.dev // It's all fun and games and "Reg, transporting really is the safest way to travel" until somebody gets bitten by quasi-energy microbes.
Mark Fortner @markfortner.bsky.social CEO @ https://aspen.bio, Helping R&D Leaders Transform Their Drug Discovery Operations with AI & Automation |Creator of The Ring of Fire Portfolio & Project Management Framework
Edouard Machery @edouardmachery.bsky.social History and Philosophy of Science, Cognitive Science,Experimental Philosophy, distinguished Prof at Pitt, Director of the Center for Philosophy of Science
Dr Ann Kennedy Smith @akennedysmith.bsky.social Writing about books and 19th-20thc women's history in 'Cambridge Ladies' Dining Society' on Substack: https://akennedysmith.substack.com
Essays & reviews also in TLS, Slightly Foxed, ODNB & History Today etc
Nathaniel Comfort @nccomfort.bsky.social Historian of science & medicine and writer @ Johns Hopkins & Berkeley. Biography of James Watson expected fall '27 from Basic Books. Also rock climbing, roots music, tattoos, dogs, humor. My opinions are his โ>
Brian Hie @brianhie.bsky.social AI for biology | Stanford and Arc Institute
Aditi Merchant @adititm.bsky.social BioE PhD student @ Stanford in the Hie Lab // ML for Synthetic Biology
Julian Sale @juliansalelab.bsky.social Group Leader, MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology & Joint Head of the Division of Protein & Nucleic Acid Chemistry. Senior Executive Editor, Nucleic Acids Research.
Michael Poulsen @michaelpoulsenucph.bsky.social Professor in the Evolution of Microbial Symbiosis and Deputy Head of Department of Biology, University of Copenhagen. Views are my own. He/him ๐ณ๏ธโ๐
https://www.linkedin.com/in/michael-poulsen-5804b926/
https://www.socialsymbioticevolution.com/
Matthew Longo @mattlongo.bsky.social Professor of Cognitive Neuroscience, Birkbeck, University of London
Samuel King @samuelhking.bsky.social Stanford Bioengineering PhD candidate / Biological AI in Brian Hieโs lab at Arc Institute
https://samuelking.cargo.site
Emily Davidson @cemilyd.bsky.social Asst Prof CBE at Princeton. Polymers, liquid crystals, 3D printing, sustainability, hiking, gardening, cycling, and parenting. Mom to two small humans and one large canine.
Nico Bruns @bruns-lab.bsky.social Professor of Sustainable Functional Polymers at Technical University of Darmstadt. All views are my own.
Rahul K @theresearch.bsky.social I run, ski, and engineer cells and materials; asking how nutrient sensing & signaling work: bit.ly/RK-GoogleScholar
TalTech| Ex: Tartu รlikool; Karolinska Institutet, Chalmers; Kyutech; IITD
Ryan Lister @ryanlister.bsky.social scientist - epigenetics, genomics, synthetic biology
Avilien Dard @avdar66.bsky.social #MSCA #Postdoc, Van Breusegem Lab #VIB -UGent Center for Plant Systems Biology #plantscience #redox
https://linktr.ee/Avilien.dard
Jon Turney @jonturney.bsky.social Writer & editor, past lives in science policy, sci-comm etc. Retirement pastimes include managing climate anxieties. New writing at UKjazznews.com and @theartsdesk.bsky.social
jonturney.wordpress.com
See also https://bristoljazzlive.co.uk
Holly Dunsworth @dunsworth.bsky.social Anthropology professor with a weird little book about human evolution coming to science shelves in 2027. https://hollydunsworth.blogspot.com/ & https://ecodevoevo.blogspot.com/
Karas Lab @karaslab.bsky.social Synthetic Biology. Designer cells and organelles. Space plants and microbes. Antifungal. Antimicrobials. Optimization of DNA delivery: conjugation, cell fusion. Western University, Canada.
Ian Critchley @iancritchley.bsky.social Writer and Editor | Winner Hammond House, HISSAC | Stories in Best British Short Stories, Mechanics Institute Review, Structo, Lighthouse, Litro, Fiction Desk and others | Short story chapbook published by Nightjar Press
iancritchley.com
Noah Sprent @noahsprent.bsky.social Co-Founder and CTO Change Bio | PhD Engineering Biology Imperial College
Jean-Paul Pirnay @jeanpaulpirnay.bsky.social Queen Astrid military hospital #phage / #phagetherapy / human cell and tissue #transplantation / my opinions are, of course, my own
Rory Cellan-Jones @rorycj.bsky.social Technology, Parkinsonโs, #sophiefromromania
Caroline Wyatt @carolinewyatt.bsky.social Journalist, presenter BBC R4 Saturday PM. Former foreign correspondent. Living with MS.
Catharine Morris @catharinemorris.bsky.social Executive Editor at The TLS (@thetls.bsky.social). Commissioning in Biography, Memoir, Travel, Book History, Language. Freelance writer
Devoney Looser @devoney.bsky.social New book: Wild for Austen (St. Martinโs Press, 2025).- R Robert Potts @robertpotts.bsky.social Former Deputy Editor of the TLS. Out and about again.
Melissa Sevigny @melissasevigny.bsky.social Science journalist in Flagstaff, Arizona. Author of Brave the Wild River (WW Norton, 2023), Mythical River, and Under Desert Skies. I write about science, nature, rivers, space. Trekkie! www.melissasevigny.com
Zoe Kleinman @zsk.bsky.social BBC Technology Editor ๐ค
Sophie Vershbow @svershbow.bsky.social Writer: NY Mag, Esquire, The Atlantic, Vogue, etc. Head of Social Media @ tech job. Mostly posting about dogs & books. Opinions all mine. vershbowiswriting@gmail.com
https://www.sophievershbow.com/writing
Jason Thorne @jasonthorne.bsky.social Canadian Urbanist and Chief Planner for the City of Toronto ๐จ๐ฆ
Christopher Brown @christopherbrown.bsky.social Writer & lawyer. Author of A NATURAL HISTORY OF EMPTY LOTS โข Novels TROPIC OF KANSAS et al โข urban nature newsletter FIELD NOTES โข christopherbrown.com
Christopher Cox @cwhe.bsky.social Writer and editor, NYTM and NYM. Signal: christophercox.01
Holly Smith @hsmithwrites.bsky.social Editor-in-chief, Washington Independent Review of Books. Loser-in-chief, "Jeopardy!" season 39. "Making it worse? How could it be worse? Jehovah! Jehovah! Jehovah!"
Art Winslow @artwinslow.bsky.social Owner of literary tote bags, also former magazine editor (The Nation), prior jurist/panelist at Pulitzer Prizes, NEA, NBCC, MacDowell. Have written for many venues, general interests skew to literary journalism and cultural reporting of almost any stripe.
Erik Pedersen @erikpedersen.bsky.social Books + Entertainment Editor (TV, Music, more) at 11 Southern California News Group outlets
Get the free Book Pages Newsletter featuring authors, bestsellers, more:
bit.ly/TheBookPages
Nicholas Birns @nicholasbirns.bsky.social Academic, literary critic etc. teaching at NYU. Books from Cambridge UP, Bloomsbury, Broadview, Palgrave, U of South Carolina P, Sydney UP, Routledge. He/him
David Rooney @david-rooney.bsky.social Chief Film Critic at The Hollywood Reporter, plus theater when time permits. Member of @NYFCC.bsky.social and @NSFC.bsky.social
https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/author/david-rooney/
Sam Sacks @ssacks.bsky.social Fiction critic at the Wall Street Journal (https://www.wsj.com/news/author/sam-sacks); editor at Open Letters Review, formerly Open Letters Monthly (https://openlettersreview.com/) sam_sacks [at] hotmail
Annie Zaleski @anniezaleski.bsky.social NYT Bestselling Author, โTaylor Swift: The Stories Behind the Songs.โ Newest book: "Stevie Nicks in 50 Songs." Others on Duran Duran, Lady Gaga, Xmas songs, Cher. Trans + disability rights are human rights. apstudiozaleski@gmail.com; anniez.com.
Colin Dickey @colindickey.com Writer of books, most recently Under the Eye of Power: How Fear of Secret Societies Shapes American Democracy. Also Ghostland, The Unidentified, Afterlives of the Saints, Cranioklepty. Opinions mine, not my employerโs. He/him.
Thomas Ruys Smith @thomasruyssmith.com Prof of Lit and Culture, mostly nineteenth century. Coming soon: ๐
๐ Searching for Santa Claus: An Anthology of the Poems, Stories and Illustrations That Shaped an American Icon. Writing a book about Mark Twain & London.
http://www.thomasruyssmith.com
Michael Taeckens @mtaeckens.bsky.social Co-founder, Broadside PR
Lit Agent, Massie McQuilkin & Altman
https://michaeltaeckenspr.com/about-me/
Ed Winstead @eswinstead.bsky.social Writer (NYT, BOMB, Interview, etc.), editor (EIC of Guernica, now long retired), occasional journalist, full-time pedant.
Anita Felicelli @anitafelicelli.bsky.social author of the short story collection HOW WE KNOW OUR TIME TRAVELERS and other works of fiction. books editor at Alta Journal, critic, essayer.
Sasha Senderovich ๐ป @returnstosender.bsky.social ๐๐ฐ๐ธ ๐ต๐ฉ๐ฆ ๐๐ฐ๐ท๐ช๐ฆ๐ต ๐๐ฆ๐ธ ๐๐ข๐ด ๐๐ข๐ฅ๐ฆ (Harvard, 2022) https://bit.ly/SovietJewBook | ๐๐ฏ ๐ต๐ฉ๐ฆ ๐๐ฉ๐ข๐ฅ๐ฐ๐ธ ๐ฐ๐ง ๐ต๐ฉ๐ฆ ๐๐ฐ๐ญ๐ฐ๐ค๐ข๐ถ๐ด๐ต (Stanford, 2026) https://www.sup.org/books/jewish-studies/shadow-holocaust | he/him | Opinions my own | My website: sashasenderovich.weebly.com
Peter Lucas @lucpete.bsky.social Bylines in Jacobin, The Nation, Guardian, Architectural Review, and more. Write about labor, politics, and architecture. Based in NYC. Petermluc @ gmail
https://jacobin.com/author/peter-lucas
Rebecca Fishbein @bfishbfish.bsky.social Writer: NYT, WaPo, Teen Vogue, Jezebel, Vulture, The Cut, Hell Gate, etc. I talk back.
Miranda Yaver @mirandayaver.bsky.social Political scientist. Health policy prof at Pitt (Secondary appts: Poli Sci, SPIA). Cal bear, Columbia PhD. Bylines: NYT, WaPo, Guardian, MS NOW. Writing on health insurance and admin burden. Author of Coverage Denied (CUP): https://cup.org/4nfM2IM
Greg Britton @gmbritton.bsky.social Editorial Director of the Johns Hopkins University Press and acquiring editor for our Higher Ed. program.
โOh, I used to be disgusted. And now I try to be amusedโฆ.โ
Caroline Eisenmann @carolineeisenmann.bsky.social senior literary agent & VP at the Frances Goldin Literary Agency, ce@goldinlit.com
chrislehmann @chrislehmann.bsky.social DC bureau chief, The Nation. Former EIC, The Baffler and the New Republic. Powertown flaneur
William Clark @williamclark.bsky.social Literary agent to authors of narrative nonfiction and illustrated books. Sentient being. www.wmclark.com Active at https://mast.wmclark.com/@wm
Tahneer Oksman @tahneeroksman.bsky.social Teach journalism; cultural critic, esp of memoir and graphic novels/comics, for NPR and others; some books on some things; Brooklyn, NY. Opinions mine.
Alexis Adams @alexismarieadams.bsky.social Words on nature, culture for NYT, Guardian, Scientific American, NatGeo, Orion, others. Lately writing birds, trees. Mother, sea-swimmer, mountain walker. Southern Greece & Montana. alexisadamswrites.com
Tilmann Weber @tilmweber.bsky.social Professor at DTU NNF Center for Biosustainability with interest in bioactive compounds, comp. biol., WGS and much more; hobby photographer. Views are my own.
Masschelein Lab @masscheleinlab.bsky.social Engineering Microbes for Drug Discovery & Lead Optimization | Exploring the Biosynthetic Creativity of Microorganisms
@VIB @KU Leuven -- www.masscheleinlab.org
Matt Weiland @mattweiland.bsky.social VP & Senior Editor at Norton; co-editor of STATE BY STATE, THINKING FAN'S GUIDE TO THE WORLD CUP, and COMMODIFY YOUR DISSENT; midfielder from Minneapolis.
Yore: Ecco, Paris Review, Granta, The Baffler, MPR, Minnesota Kicks camp.
www.mattweiland.com
Colin Moynihan @colinmoynihan.bsky.social New York newspaper reporter and magazine writer
https://www.nytimes.com/by/colin-moynihan
https://nymag.com/author/colin-moynihan/
https://www.newyorker.com/contributors/colin-moynihan
colin.r.moynihan (at) protonmail (dot) com
Esteban Fernandez-Juricic @estebanfj.bsky.social Prof at Purdue University. Visual ecology, visual physiology and anatomy, animal behavior, conservation ecology. Mixed-model and research reproducibility enthusiast.
AndreaVentura @andreaventura.bsky.social My lab studies the biology and genetics of cancer using a combination of genome editing, biochemical, and computational methods. Opinions are my own (Andrea Ventura) and do not reflect those of my employer.
https://venturalaboratory.com/
Kris Kilian @kriskilian.bsky.social Professor@UNSW - Materials Science & Engineering, Chemistry, Bioengineering | ๐biomaterials, biofabrication, cell and tissue engineering, organoids, morphogenesis, mechanobiology | He/Him | ๐ kilianlab.com
Shawn Burgess @burgesslab.bsky.social zebrafish researcher, genetics and genomics of regeneration
All posts are my personal opinions and do not reflect the position of the NIH or US government
Andy Vaughan @vaughandy.bsky.social Associate Professor at the University of Pennsylvania. My lab does โlung stuffโ and regenerative biology. Leges sine Moribus vanae. I took the liberty of ironing your homework. www.vaughanlab.com
David Basanta @cancerevo.org Mathematical Oncologist at the Integrated Mathematical Oncology department (@mathonco.bsky.social) at the Moffitt Cancer Center (@moffittnews.bsky.social).
Married to the lovely @parmvir.com.
On mastodon with @david@fediscience.org
Rupert Beale @bealelab.bsky.social Group Leader, Cell Biology of Infection Lab @thecrick; Nephrologist @Royal Free Hospital. Own views etc.
VickySanzMoreno @vickysanzmoreno.bsky.social Professor of Cancer Cell and Metastasis Biology. CRUK Senior Fellow. Institute of Cancer Research. London.
https://www.icr.ac.uk/our-research/researchers-and-groups/professor-victoria-sanz-moreno
Giorgio Seano @giorgioseano.bsky.social Head of the Tumor Microenvironment Laboratory at Institut Curie. #CancerResearch, #Neuro-oncology, #BrainTumor, #GBM, #Glioblastoma, #ResistanceMechanism, #TumorMicroenrironment, #TME, #Mechanobiology, #CellPlasticity
https://institut-curie.org/team/seano
Faraz Mardakheh @mardakheh.bsky.social Associate Professor at the Department of Biochemistry, University of Oxford. Fellow of Brasenose College.
Studying RNA binding proteins in cancer.
https://mardakhehlab.info
https://www.bioch.ox.ac.uk/research/mardakheh
Vuk Stambolic @vukstambolic.bsky.social Cancer Researcher at Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, Professor at U of Toronto, also http://soundcloud.com/lupino
Andrei Goga @andreigoga.bsky.social Professor, UCSF Dept Cell & Tissue Biology and Medicine / Oncology
Breast Medical Oncologist and Cell Biology. Exploring new mechanisms of cancer biology & therapeutics. Views my own. ๐งช #medsky
Oncogenes.net
Jeff Kleinman @jeffkleinman.bsky.social Miami Herald | consumer team editor
๐ตHealth | Shopping | Travel | Real estate
๐Story sculptor, Clarity clinician
๐Florida man, Mr. 305, Family guy
Sarah Lueck @sarahl202.bsky.social VP for Health Policy at the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities. DSM native and @WSJ alumna. Views expressed here are mine. she/her
Diane Coyle @dianecoyle1859.bsky.social Bennett Professor of Public Policy, University of Cambridge; economist
Andreas Sieber @andreassieber.bsky.social Energy & Climate Geopolitics
Head of Political Strategy @350.org
Energy Co-Lead, International Climate Policy Hub.
Views = my own
Larry Warren @lfwarren.bsky.social Senior Economist at the Census Bureau
Macro Labor, Market Power, and Firm Dynamics
https://www.lawrencewarren.net
Views are my own
Ethan Greenblatt @vancityflyguy.bsky.social Asst. Prof. at UBC ๐จ๐ฆ๐บ๐ธ. Interested in oocytes-the coolest cells in all biology. We study RNA, aging, (in)fertility, and neurodevelopmental disorders including fragile X syndrome.
Clare Venney @clarevenney.bsky.social Assistant professor in the Department of Biological Sciences at the University of Alberta.
Molecular ecologist. Evolutionary epigenomics, phenotypic plasticity, multi-omics. She/her. ๐ ๐งฌ
https://clarevenney.weebly.com/