Edith Heard @heard65.bsky.social Scientist
Michael Peel @mikepeeljourno.bsky.social @FinancialTimes.com science editor. Ex-Nigeria, UAE, Thailand, Belgium & Japan. Latest book: What Everyone Knows About Britain* (*Except the British) - https://linktr.ee/whateveryoneknowsaboutbritain. Author of The Fabulists and A Swamp Full of Dollars.
Jason Read @jasonread.bsky.social Professor of Philosophy at the University of Southern Maine, Author of The Double Shift: Spinoza and Marx on the Politics of Work from Verso Books:
https://www.versobooks.com/products/2920-the-double-shift
More here:
http://www.unemployednegativity.com
@claregreen.bsky.social @claregreen.bsky.social
Matthew Cobb @matthewcobb.bsky.social Professor Emeritus (University of Manchester), writes on biology, history of science & French Resistance. Most recent book: a biography of Francis Crick. Now writing THE IDEA OF HEREDITY.
Link to publications: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8258-4913
Adam Rutherford @adamrutherford.bsky.social I had a marvellous time ruining everything.
Professor of Genetics @UCL, Public Humanities Fellow @SAS. Ex-President of @Humanists_UK Genetics, race, eugenics, books, cricket, +–=÷×
@kbjmanagement
adamrutherford.com
Andrew Steele @statto.bsky.social Ageing biologist (aren’t we all?)
Author of https://ageless.link/
Presenter of https://www.youtube.com/DrAndrewSteele
Founder of @thelongevityinitiative.org
EMBL-EBI @ebi.embl.org EMBL's European Bioinformatics Institute (EMBL-EBI) provides open biological data resources and tools, and performs basic research in computational biology. https://www.ebi.ac.uk/
@drasifqasim.bsky.social @drasifqasim.bsky.social
@georgiebevan.bsky.social @georgiebevan.bsky.social Journalist turned comms and stuff
Francis Crick Institute | NHS | BBC
Tom Hancocks @tehancocks.bsky.social Training & Skills Manager at Henry Royce Institute
#Bioinformatics #MaterialsScience #Sustainability #HighPeak EMBLEBI Alumni
Hiker | Tabletop Games | LARPer
He/Him. Views my own. Profile picture is 14 years old…
Sarah Roberts @sarahrroberts.bsky.social Hello! I’m head of digital communications at CUH.
Lover of limoncello and forest bathing!
Sander van der Linden @profsanderlinden.bsky.social Professor of Social Psychology in Society at the University of Cambridge and Author of FOOLPROOF: Why We Fall for Misinformation and How to Build Immunity (2023) + The Psychology of Misinformation (2024). Bad News Game.
www.sandervanderlinden.com
Cancer Research UK Cambridge Centre @crukcamcentre.bsky.social Cancer centre uniting over 1200 experts to tackle cancer from every angle.
A partnership between Cancer Research UK, the University of Cambridge and Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.
crukcambridgecentre.org.uk
Dr Michael Farquhar @drmikefarquhar.bsky.social Consultant in Sleep Medicine, Evelina London Children's Hospital/GSTT. #FightFatigue RainbowNHSBadge. He/Him. 🏴🏳️🌈
Dr Rachel Clarke @drrachelclarke.com Palliative care doctor 👩🏻⚕ Author 📚 Winner: 2025 Women's Prize for Non-Fiction 🫀 Founder: Hospice Ukraine 🇺🇦 Rep: Clare Alexander at Aitken Alexander 📝
www.drrachelclarke.com
Tony Taylorson @tonytaylorson.bsky.social
Cambridge University Hospitals NHS @cuh.nhs.uk We run the world-leading hospitals Addenbrooke’s and The Rosie.
We’re unable to offer medical advice on our Bluesky channel.
@nick--grant.bsky.social @nick--grant.bsky.social
Cancer Research UK @cancerresearchuk.org We’re the world's leading independent cancer charity dedicated to saving lives through research, influence and information.
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Wellcome Trust @wellcometrust.bsky.social Supporting research to transform life, health and wellbeing. We’re taking on three urgent health challenges: mental health, climate change & infectious disease.
@reddingtonf.bsky.social @reddingtonf.bsky.social Executive Director of Strategic Partnerships at Our Future Health. Interested in early disease detection and informatics. Karate instructor. All views my own.
Rachel Sylvester @rachelsylvester.bsky.social Political editor of The Observer. Sign up for my weekly newsletter here: https://observer.co.uk/newsletters
Rory Cellan-Jones @rorycj.bsky.social Technology, Parkinson’s, #sophiefromromania
Tim Berners-Lee @timbl.bsky.social Inventor of WWW
Co-founder & CTO Inrupt.com | Lead, Solidproject.org
Co-founder WebFoundation.org & theODI.org
Founder w3.org
My memoir ‘This is for Everyone’ https://thisisforeveryone.timbl.com/
Follow me on Mastodon https://w3c.social/@timbl
Ed Yong is offline @edyong209.bsky.social Writer, journalist. Science, health. Pandemics, animals. Birder, photographer. Many words, some awards. AN IMMENSE WORLD, I CONTAIN MULTITUDES. Married to Liz Neeley, parent to Typo. he/him
📷 Canon R6mkii + RF 800mm
Edyong.me
Kat Arney @katarney.bsky.social Award-winning Storyteller of Science. PhD. Founder & Chief Creative Officer at First Create The Media for life science comms strategy & content https://firstcreatethemedia.com/ Views: mine. Book: https://www.rebelcellbook.com.
Henry Scowcroft @oh-henry.bsky.social Science, music and dad jokes. You will be laughing 65% more of the time.
Guitars in @thisisdogunit.bsky.social.
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
Science News @scinews.bsky.social Science News from Academic Journals etc.
Alex Cagan @atjcagan.bsky.social Researching somatic evolution at the University of Cambridge and Wellcome Sanger Institute. Also a scientific illustrator.
Jonas Demeulemeester @jdemeul.bsky.social Group Leader at the VIB Centers for Cancer Biology and VIB.AI and Dept Oncology at KU Leuven. Interested in tumour evolution, single-molecule multi-omics, and computational biology
Charlie Swanton @charlesswanton.bsky.social Cancer Evolution and Genome Instability Lab Francis Crick Institute. Views my own
Gemma Wood @gemmawood.bsky.social Communications and Public Engagement at EMBL-EBI.
Dr Jamie Gallagher @jamiebgall.co.uk Public Engagement trainer & consultant | #SciComm writer/presenter | @rspb.bsky.social & STFC advisor |🏳️🌈🏴
Geek: Star Trek | Doctor Who
I make nerdy rainbow pin badges that have raised £35k for homeless LGBTQ+ people
https://linktr.ee/Jamiebgall
Marie McNeely @phdmarie.bsky.social Interested in all science, but particularly neuroscience and neurorehabilitation!
Science communicator, consultant, & podcast host (People Behind the Science, Neurorehab Resources and Insights, The Anti-Doping Podcast).
Mat Allen @matjallen.bsky.social Programme Manager and Data Person at Cheltenham Sci Fest 👨🔬☕⚽️⛳🎮🎬 he/him
Astronomer Royal for Scotland | Catherine Heymans @astroroyalscot.bsky.social Astronomer Royal for Scotland, Professor of Astrophysics, Edinburgh University. Author of How to Design a Universe. @astronomerroyal on insta (She/her)
Black In Astro @blackinastro.bsky.social Celebrating and amplifying the Black experience in space-related fields. EST. 2020
✉️ blackinastro@gmail.com
Website: blackinastro.com
https://www.blackinastro.com/black-space-week-2026
Katie Mack @astrokatie.com Cosmologist, pilot, author, connoisseur of cosmic catastrophes. TEDFellow, CIFAR Azrieli Global Scholar. Domain verified through my personal astrokatie.com website. She/her. Dr.
Personal account; not speaking for employer or anyone else.
Fer @gomobel.bsky.social I'm Fernando, a science communicator based in Cambridge, UK. Co-Founder of @agata.agency. I talk about chemistry, climate, materials, and sometimes books, music and politics, a veces #EnEspañol. Views are my own [He/Him] #ChemSky #Scicomm #ComunicaCiencia
Sarah Cosgriff 🏳️🌈🇵🇭 @acescicomm.bsky.social Freelance | science communication & EDI | asexual advocacy | LGBTQIA+ inclusive education | they/she | 🇬🇧🇵🇭🇦🇺 |♠️🏳️🌈 | UK | Views are mine.
www.sarahcosgriff.com
https://linktr.ee/sarahcosgriff
Dr Joby Razzelliot @jobium.bsky.social Bioinformatician at the Natural History Museum, previously studied microplastic pollution on Earth and looked for life on Mars. opinions are my own. he/him 🏳️🌈
Pride in STEM @prideinstem.bsky.social Award-nominated Charity showcasing/supporting LGBTQIA+ people in Science, Technology, Engineering & Maths. Skeets by @DrCarpineti.bsky.social
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Dr Sally Le Page @sallylepage.bsky.social Doctor of flies and producer/presenter of science podcasts, radio and videos.
I offer media interview and production training to help individuals and companies talk about their science: https://sallylepage.co.uk
Shaun O’Boyle @shaunoboyle.bsky.social Biologist working in science communication (research: community involvement; practice: art-science and podcasts). Big fan of The X-Files and Star Trek.
#QueerinSTEM (he/him) 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️
Work: shaunoboyle.org
X-Files Podcast: linktr.ee/heydannyitsmulder
Sam Giles @gilespalaeo.bsky.social Scientist and palaeobiologist | she/her/hers | Royal Society Senior Research Fellow in Birmingham, UK and Lapworth Museum Academic Keeper | 🏳️🌈 | too many pets | currently mostly migraines |
Prof Chris Jackson @seismatters.bsky.social Geoscientist | Occassionally on 📺 & 📻 talking about geoscience | I 🏃🏾♂️🚴🏾♂️ 🧗🏾♀️🎸🍺| he/him | 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️| “Self-declared King of Geotwitter” (Palin, 2022) | Professional (East)Midlander 😎
Poetic Science Girl 👩🏾🔬✒️ @gigigammy28.blacksky.app 💖 30
Just here floating on a giant space rock like everyone else and living as best as I can.
Science is my life and poetry is my lover.
Petr Znamenskiy @petrznam.bsky.social Neuroscientist at the Crick studying cortical microcircuits and cell types.
www.znamlab.org
Dr Karolina Farrell @karolinafarrell.bsky.social Neuroscientist interested in psychiatric disorders. Research Fellow in the Institute of Neurology @uclqsion.bsky.social at UCL; previously at the Crick.
Hannah Pugh @hannahpugh.bsky.social Welsh postdoc @ The Crick with Dr. Eachan Johnson.
TB and ESKAPE pathogen research. Interested in high-throughput, genomics, and chem biol.
PhD from University of Birmingham with Prof. Jess Blair.
Views my own. (she/her)
Nicolas Skatchkovsky @nskat.bsky.social Computational Neuroscience & AI @ The Francis Crick Institute
Trade unionist
Posts in franglish on neuroAI & politics
Yew Mun @theprof.bsky.social Father | Computational Chemistry Expert @ The Francis Crick Institute | Harnesser
Opinions/Views are my own.
David Novo @davidnovo.bsky.social Cancer biologist fascinated by the tumor microenvironment. Postdoc at the
Francis Crick Institute in London.
Andy Purkiss @andypurk.bsky.social X-ray crystallographer and structural biologist at the Francis Crick Institute. Cats not dogs. Also interested in railways, Sci-Fi and Star Trek (amongst other things). Type 1 Diabetic
Alberto Elosegui-Artola @aeloseguiartola.bsky.social Head of the Cell and Tissue Mechanobiology Lab
@TheCrick, Senior Lecturer @KingsCollegeLon| Previously #MooneyLab
@Harvard and @PCusachs Lab.
Fabian Fröhlich @frohlichlab.com Dynamics of Living Systems (https://www.frohlichlab.com) group leader @thecrick.bsky.social Understanding signalling & cell state dynamics through mathematical modelling and machine learning.
Dave Barry @david-j-barry.bsky.social BioImage Data Analysis at @crick.ac.uk: @crick-ia-team.bsky.social
Science → Reproducible as Data Analysis → Automated
Dubliner 🇮🇪 in London 🇬🇧 | Brunch sceptic | Trophy husband | Dissipator of masculine energy
Becki Lee @beckilee.bsky.social Melanoma oncologist at The Christie. Wellcome early career fellow at University of Manchester, The Francis Crick and UCL. Interested in tumour local and systemic immune changes, metastasis, ctdna and cancer evolution. Music, art, politics, hiking.
Caetano Reis e Sousa @reisesousalab.bsky.social We are the Immunobiology Lab at the Francis Crick Institute (@crick.ac.uk). We study how the body detects and responds to infection, cancer and tissue damage.
Thomas Puehringer @puehringertom.bsky.social PhD Student @Francis Crick Institute.
Boehringer Ingelheim Fonds PhD fellow.
Interested in Cryo-EM 🥶, DNA Replication and Cell Cycle Regulation
Barral Lab @barrallab.bsky.social Immunology lab at King’s College London and The Francis Crick Institute
#Immunology #Lipids #NKT #MAIT
Philippa Matthews @pippa-matt.bsky.social Infectious Diseases Prof working across continents & disciplines.
#HBV #hepatitis research
@Crick.ac.uk @UCL.ac.uk @uclh.bsky.social
https://www.crick.ac.uk/research/labs/philippa-matthews
🦠🧬🧪🩺🌍🇿🇦🇰🇪🇺🇬🇪🇺
#globalhealth #NHS #IDSky #MedSky #HepSky #European
Alessandro Costa @costalaboratory.bsky.social Principal Group Leader at the Francis Crick Institute. DNA replication, cryo-EM and molecular mechanism.
Ule Lab @ulelab.bsky.social Welcome to the RNA networks lab! At the UK DRI at King's College London, Francis Crick Institute and Kemijski inštitut (National Institute of Chemistry) in Ljubljana 🇪🇺
Rachel Edgar @racheledgar.bsky.social Group leader at Imperial College & the Francis Crick Institute, studying cell biology, viruses, immune responses and more. UKRI Future Leaders Fellow. Cancer survivor & trustee of @BrainTumourCharity.bsky.social https://profiles.imperial.ac.uk/rachel.edgar
David Riglar @driglar.bsky.social PI and Sir Henry Dale Research Fellow at Imperial College London and The Francis Crick Institute.
Simon Bayly @simonbayly.bsky.social Reformed chemist 👨🔬 IP licensing and spinouts at the Francis Crick Institute. Also post about cycling 🚲 Opinion my own etc.
Cancer Research UK Cambridge Institute @cruk-ci.bsky.social We are a world-leading cancer research institute dedicated to improving patient lives through discovery science.
Core funded by Cancer Research UK, part of the University of Cambridge.
www.cruk.cam.ac.uk
Leonora Merry @leonoramerry.bsky.social Director of Comms & External Affairs at Nuffield Trust (@nuffieldtrust.org.uk). Advisory Group, Science Media Centre. Co-founder WonkComms (https://bsky.app/profile/wonkcomms.bsky.social). Mum of 👧🧒 👦. SE Londoner. Views: mine!
Christina Rennie @christinarennie.bsky.social Consultant Ophthalmologist and Clinical Director for Patient Safety, Patient Safety Specialist. Passionate about improving patient safety.
The Royal College of Surgeons of England @collegeofsurgeons.bsky.social We support a global membership base of surgeons and dental surgeons throughout their careers. Rcseng.ac.uk.
Sue Deakin @nannypod.bsky.social Consultant orthopod in the U.K. Nanny, here to learn and connect re #orthosky #Humanfactorsergonomics
Current President of AOUK&I and Trustee of the Clinical Human Factors Group Chfg.org
Susan Hopkins @smhopkins.bsky.social CEO, UKHSA
Infectious diseases clinician and epidemiologist
Hon Consultant Infectious Diseases, Royal Free London
Hon Prof Infectious Diseases & Health Security, UCL
Simon Enright @simonenright.bsky.social Director of Comms, Ministry of Defence . Formerly, Freuds, King, Queen and NHS England. Learned my trade as Editor at the BBC
Dr Liz O’Riordan @lizoriordan.bsky.social Professional Speaker - Author - Breast Surgeon with Breast Cancer
www.liz.oriordan.co.uk
Joe Curran @joecurran1.bsky.social PhD student in the Nurse Lab @crick.ac.uk 👨🏻🔬 Interested in information processing in biology 🧬 Currently chasing a tiny protein around the cell cycle 🔬 Believer that science is for everyone 🌍
Martin Jones @martinjones.bsky.social Ex-physicist in a biology institute, working on image analysis and building new hardware at the Francis Crick Institute
ORCID: 0000-0003-0994-5652- D Dr Simo Mihaylov @drsimo.bsky.social Postdoctoral Fellow at the Francis Crick Institute interested in kinases in brain development and disease.
Charlie McTernan @charliemcternan.bsky.social #UKRIFLF and Group Leader in the Physical Sciences, Francis Crick Institute, Senior Lecturer, KCL. Supramolecular Chemist; Molecular Machines and Capsules; Supramolecular Therapeutics; Peptide Chemistry and Chemical Biology
Julian Downward @juliandownward.bsky.social Cancer biologist at the Francis Crick Institute. Europhile
Turi King @turiking.bsky.social British & Canadian geneticist/genealogy/forensics/archaeology #DNAFamilySecrets, #RichardIII DNA gal, Television/podcast presenter.
Chris Stark @chrisstark.bsky.social Head of the UK’s Mission for Clean Power by 2030.
Former CEO of the UK’s Climate Change Committee.
The Liminal Space @theliminalspace.bsky.social We use art and design to create unique experiences that transform what people think, feel and do 🔗 https://www.the-liminal-space.com
Visit https://www.night-club.org to learn more about our award-wining sleep support programme.
NHS Providers (now known as The NHS Alliance) @nhsproviders.bsky.social NHS Providers is now part of The NHS Alliance, the independent membership body that represents and supports the health and care system in England, Wales & NI.
thenhsalliance.org
Chris Tape @christophertape.bsky.social Group Leader, UCL Cancer Institute.
Studying how different cell-types collaborate to drive cancer | http://tape-lab.com
Magdalena Skipper @magdalenaskipper.bsky.social Editor in Chief of Nature, geneticist, editor, accidental potter. All views my own
Emma Stoye @emmastoye.bsky.social I edit science news at @nature.com
Matt McGrath @mattmcgrathbbc.bsky.social Environment correspondent at BBC News, covering climate and associated green issues. Cardiff based, Tipperary born.
Colin Ratcliffe @colindhratcliffe.bsky.social EACR/AstraZeneca postdoctoral fellow. Cancer research, biochemist and microscopist. PhD: @McGillGCI Post-Doc: @TheCrick
Museums Association @museumsassociation.org Membership organisation and network for everyone working in museums and heritage 🤝 based in the UK 📍 museumsassociation.org
British Library @britishlibrary.bsky.social We’re the national library of the UK.
Jez Carlton @jezcarlton.bsky.social Cell biologist, group leader at King's College London and the Francis Crick Institute. Likes organelles, cells and bicycles.
UK Research and Innovation @ukri.org The UK’s largest public funder of research. Our mission is to advance knowledge, improve lives and drive growth.
#FundedByYou
Also autoposting to @news.ukri.org, @funding.ukri.org, @blogs.ukri.org and @events.ukri.org. Topic specific feeds coming soon!