John Doran @jahduran.bsky.social Co-founder/Editor of theQuietus
Co-founder of Acid Horse
Writer/Editor
Anti-Fascist
Listen to Nurse With Wound
https://linktr.ee/jahduran
Giacomo Donati @giacomodonatijd.bsky.social Group leader, Prof. @ University of Turin | RNA - chromatin - stem cell plasticity - memory in epithelial cells - wound healing - epithelial tumorigenesis - cancer invasion | www.donatilab.org | Ex @cruk-ci.bsky.social @KCLstemcells
Count Binface @countbinface.bsky.social Space politician. ‘’Face of the Establishment’. Sane.
Museum of Twitter @museum-of-twitter.bsky.social 15 years of saved tweets.
@tfederman.bsky.social
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!
Ian Dunt @iandunt.bsky.social Journalist. Author. Podcaster. Liberal extremist.
Peter Geoghegan @petergeoghegan.bsky.social Irishman in London. Founder of award winning investigative news site Democracy for Sale https://democracyforsale.substack.com/
Jim Pickard @pickardje.bsky.social Deputy political editor, Financial Times. Also amateur iphone photographer and some-time musician.
Environmental Rights Centre for Scotland @ercscot.bsky.social Justice for people and the environment.
ercs.scot
EMBO Reports @emboreports.org We publish research in molecular biology, reviews, and science & society commentaries. Posts by the editors.
https://www.embopress.org/journal/14693178
Steve Russell @steverus.bsky.social Life-long fly biologist, vinyl junkie, Head, Department of Genetics in Cambridge
Ashmolean Museum, Oxford @ashmoleanmuseum.bsky.social 🖼 🏺 World famous collections, from Egyptian mummies to contemporary art
🕙 Open every day 10am–5pm 🏛 linktr.ee/ashmoleanmuseum
Rhodri Marsden @rhodri.biz Vapid Response Unit. Tired dad. Writer, not always about tech. Gadget editor at ft.com/htsi
Also, multi-faceted musical human. Perform with Scritti Politti, Cardiacs, Lost Crowns, Sweet Billy Pilgrim, Spearmint, others. More info at rhodri.biz
Daniel Dylan Wray @danieldylanwray.bsky.social Write about music & culture & various things for various places, mainly the Guardian. Based in Sheffield. danieldylanwray@gmail.com
https://www.theguardian.com/profile/daniel-dylan-wray
Robin Ince @robinince.bsky.social Patreon.com/robinince for blog posts and podcasts
Vitalii Kleshchevnikov, PhD @vitaliikl.bsky.social Researcher @bayraktar_lab @teichlab @steglelab.bsky.social @sangerinstitute.bsky.social | Using models & AI to study cells, cell circuits & brains 🧠 | #SingleCell+spatial | 🌍+🇺🇦
María Mariner @mariamafau.bsky.social Postdoctoral researcher at @radaiglesiaslab.bsky.social | Developmental genomics | preLighter (The Company of Biologists) | Artistic & Creative | Passionate about visual storytelling and design
Elizabeth Manning @emmanning.bsky.social Forebrain development, hypothalamus patterning, early morphogenesis. Postdoctoral Researcher with Marysia Placzek at The University of Sheffield
Philip Ball @philipcball.bsky.social Science writer and author of books including Bright Earth, The Music Instinct, Beyond Weird, How Life Works.
Brian Eno News @dark-shark.bsky.social Brian Eno news, updates + related articles from the archives of More Dark Than Shark
https://www.moredarkthanshark.org
MRC National Mouse Genetics Network @mrcmousenetwork.bsky.social Distributed challenge-led research clusters working with the Mary Lyon Centre at MRC Harwell to accelerate understanding of human disease using #MouseModels
Ingrid Tsang @ingridtsang.bsky.social Reviews Editor at Development. Natural and Social Scientist in Stem Cell and Developmental Biology. Formerly reNEW (University of Copenhagen), @edinuni-irr.bsky.social and @oxforddpag.bsky.social. Views my own.
Biomedical Picture of the Day BPoD @bpodaily.bsky.social Biomedical Picture of the Day: daily intriguing images from global research. IMAGE/RESEARCH EXPLANATIONS AND LINKS TO THE PAPER on bpod.org.uk
Supported by
@leicamicrosystems.bsky.social &
@oxfordbiochemistry.bsky.social, @ox.ac.uk
Michael Way @drmichaelway.bsky.social Cell Biologist working at Crick Institute @crick.ac.uk - Cytoskeleton, Arp2/3 iso-complexes, Signalling and Vaccinia Virus. Editor-in chief Journal Cell Science - @jcellsci.bsky.social - comments are my own opinion
Vivian Li Lab @vivianlilab.bsky.social Senior Group Leader @TheCrick.bsky.social studying Wnt signaling in colorectal cancer; tumor plasticity; treatment resistance; cell fate decision; organoids; tissue engineering.
Mother of three.
www.crick.ac.uk/research/labs/vivian-li
Fliss Kitson @flisskitson.bsky.social Drummer / Nightingales / Pints & Cobs / Booking gigs for musicians I dig
@veronicabiga.bsky.social @veronicabiga.bsky.social
Papalopulu Lab @papalopululab.bsky.social Interested in how changes in gene expression dynamics underlie cell state transitions in development and cancer. Our team is led by Prof Nancy Papalopulu and we are based at the University of Manchester.
Heather Love @heatherlove.bsky.social Edinburgh PhD student working on EEF1A2🧬🧪🔬
EuroGCT Information Officer @IRR 👩💻
Pint of Science Chapter Manager 🍺
@nvargesson.bsky.social @nvargesson.bsky.social Developmental biologist studying how our limbs form and how and why they are the same length. And how Thalidomide caused limb differences and how its actions on the blood vessels result in the range of limb differences induced by Thalidomide. Views my own.
Anzy Miller @anzymiller.bsky.social Interested in how protein dynamics affect cell fate decisions. #DevBio #StemCells #Oscillations #Epigenetics @uniofmanchester.bsky.social
James Hammond @jamesehammond.bsky.social Postdoc in Clark lab @geneticscam.bsky.social
Segmentation, Robustness, Evolvability
Lepidoptera and Birds
jewh.github.io
Alex Plum @alex-plum.bsky.social Physics PhD Candidate
w/ @mattiaserra.bsky.social @UCSD
Dynamical Systems | Information Theory | Origins
alexplum.com
David Brückner @davidbrueckner.bsky.social Assistant Professor @biozentrum.unibas.ch • Theoretical biophysics • Postdoc ISTAustria, PhD LMU Munich, MSc Cambridge University
www.biozentrum.unibas.ch/brueckner
@cedric-blanpain.bsky.social @cedric-blanpain.bsky.social
Barriga Lab @eliasbarrigalab.bsky.social We study the molecular and biophysical mechanisms underlying tissue morphogenesis @poldresden.bsky.social @tudresden.bsky.social @erc.europa.eu @embo.org @hfspo.bsky.social
https://physics-of-life.tu-dresden.de/team/pol-groups/barriga
Shane Herbert @shaneherbert.bsky.social Cell & developmental biologist. Exploring instructive cues encoded in cell shape – in vascular development, morphogenesis and beyond. https://herbertlab.com/ @uniofmanchester.bsky.social @fbmh-uom.bsky.social @mcf-uom.bsky.social
@integrintraffic.bsky.social @integrintraffic.bsky.social
Barone Lab @baronelab.bsky.social Shared account of the Barone Lab at Hopkins Marine Station, Stanford University
Ferenc Mueller @ferencmueller.bsky.social
@mcb-sheffield.bsky.social @mcb-sheffield.bsky.social
Sonia @sonvelt.bsky.social PhD student in Matilde Galli’s lab @Hubrecht 🌙
Studying cell-cycle regulation in C. elegans🪱
Proud mother of a sourdough starter 🍞
Beth Westbrook @bethwestbrook.bsky.social Postdoc in the Santos Lab (The Francis Crick Institute)
Investigating how cells navigate change
Trying to appreciate the beauty in nature 🌱
Elena Scarpa & The Squeezable Cells Lab @squeezycellslab.bsky.social We are passionate about how cells squeeze through tiny in spaces in vivo, and how they get to divide and make fate decisions whilst they are at it!
We love fish, frogs, live microscopy and arts and crafts.
Purna Gadre, PhD @purnagadre.bsky.social Humboldt postdoctoral fellow @EMBL Heidelberg.
Stem cell biologist working on signaling dynamics in cell fate determination.
College of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine, Edinburgh Uni @cmvm-edinburghuni.bsky.social We are the University of Edinburgh’s College of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine; a community united by a shared ambition to turn ideas into positive health outcomes for humans, animals and our planet.
@ruthwilliamslab.bsky.social @ruthwilliamslab.bsky.social https://williamschicklabcom.lovable.app
Nienke Willemsen @nienke-willemsen.bsky.social Post-doc at Sancho Lab 👩🔬 King's College London
Kristie Sattler🧬🔬 @muscle-biologist78.bsky.social 🧫She/Her/Hers
🧫PhD candidate in Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology studying skeletal muscle stem cells in quiescence and regeneration | Lepper Lab at OSU
🧫Cat mom 🐈
🧫Melodic death metal 🤘🏼🎶
Rory Maizels @rorymaizels.bsky.social Engineering cells to understand their decisions
ESPOD Fellow @ebi.embl.org & @sangerinstitute.bsky.social
(Saez-Rodriguez & Parts)
lingering scientist @crick.ac.uk (Briscoe)
Mark Miodownik @markmiodownik.bsky.social Materials scientist & engineer; Director of the UCL Institute of Making; Author of New York Times best selling book Stuff Matters and others; Occasional BBC TV/radio presenter.
EPIGENETIC HULK @epigenetichulk.bsky.social EPIGENETIC HULK SMASH PUNY GENOME. MAKE GENOME GO. LOCATION: NOT CENTROMERE, THAT FOR SURE
Total Internal Reflection🇬🇧🇺🇸🇺🇦 @tirscienceblog.bsky.social Blog about the human side of #science, by Brooke Morriswood (formerly Cam Biochem, CIMR,MRC-LMB,Yale, MFPL, UniWue, now #MedComms). Commentary, silliness, & how-to guides for improving young scientists’ soft skills.
https://totalinternalreflectionblog.com
Moby Dick @mobydickatsea.bsky.social Random lines from Moby Dick. Bot conceived, coded, and curated by @samplereality.bsky.social. Follow the companion bot @findmobydick.bsky.social for sources.
Anna Williams @annawilliamslab.bsky.social
Ken Cheng @kenchengceo.bsky.social CEO, the biggest brain on LinkedIn
Contestant on ITV's #GeniusGame
https://linktr.ee/kencheng
Ashley Libby @ashleylibby.bsky.social Developmental biologist. Assistant Professor at University of Toronto
Stem Cell Summer School @stemcellsummer.bsky.social Since 2005 the European Summer School in Stem Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine (formerly "Hydra Summer School") provides intensive training on fundamental concepts and contemporary issues in stem cell biology.
https://www.stemcellsummerschool.org/
Mattias Malaguti @matt-mala.bsky.social Lecturer in Engineering Biology @edinburgh-uni.bsky.social
Interested in understanding and engineering cellular neighbourhoods, and coming up with funky acronyms for new synthetic biology tools.
Alex Neaverson @alexneaverson.bsky.social Egg-sperimental Embryologist 🐣 in the Steventon group, University of Cambridge
Shifaan Thowfeequ @shifaant.bsky.social Research Scientist @UniofOxford, formerly @Columbia. Developmental biologist w/ interests in morphogenesis, evodevo, history/philosophy of science & education
@drqnas.bsky.social @drqnas.bsky.social
Theo @earthowned.bsky.social Scholarly Communications Manager in the award winning Library Research Support team at the University of Edinburgh. Will talk about Open Research/Science, running and whimsical fluff.
Aixa V. Morales @aixa-v-morales.bsky.social Neuroscientist in search of adult neurogenesis and NDDs as Lamb-Shaffer Syndrome. Fan of science outreach activities, trekking and outdoor watercoloring. Mother of three adults !!.
Aidan Maartens @aidanmaartens.bsky.social Scientific writer at the Sanger Institute. Formerly at Development journal, lapsed flypusher (Gurdon Institute, University of Sussex). Creative writing MA at UEA. Likes novels and gardens, lives in Cambridge. Immigrant.
openRxiv @openrxiv.bsky.social Nonprofit advancing discovery through rapid, free sharing of scientific communications. New home of bioRxiv and medRxiv.
@sarojsaurya.bsky.social @sarojsaurya.bsky.social
Marc Dionne @marcsdionne.bsky.social Innate immunity, bacterial infection, physiology, microbiology, Drosophila. Poorly focused. Still angry. Professor, Department of Life Sciences and Centre for Bacterial Resistance Biology, Imperial College London.
Steve Hanley @stephenhanley6.bsky.social Husband of Máire. Bass guitarist in House of all. Oh! Brother podcast. Big Midweek book. Made - making some great albums.
Ian Rankin @ianrankin1.bsky.social Author, Inspector Rebus (and other stuff). Edinburgh-based. More usually pub-based.
Andy Arthur💃🏰⚓🦌 Threadinburgh 🧵 @threadinburgh.scot Overlooked tales of Edinburgh, Leith & Scottish local history. Expect the unexpected: people, buildings, transport, maps & occasional attempts to be funny. Stories also published at https://threadinburgh.scot 🐦 ex-Cocteautriplets
Edinburgh Bus Users Group @edinburghbug.bsky.social Looking out for Edinburgh's bus passengers and services. Independent of operators, Councils, Government, political parties etc.
Website https://edinburghbususers.group/
Edinburgh Festival of Cycling @edfoc.bsky.social The official account for the Edinburgh Festival of Cycling, find out more at https://edfoc.org.uk/
Edinburgh Critical Mass @edcriticalmass.bsky.social A friendly protest for safer cycling. Every last Saturday of the month, meeting at Middle Meadow Walk, 2pm.
EdinburghMinute.com @edinburghminute.com The Edinburgh Minute newsletter. Read by 30,000+ locals. Get smarter about Edinburgh with a quick curation of news, culture & communities @ 7am daily 📬 Proudly subscriber-supported.
Written by Michael MacLeod along with thousands of local contributors.
House of All Productions @houseofall.bsky.social
Development, Regeneration and Neurophysiology @drn-sheffield.bsky.social Research Cluster in the School of Biosciences, University of Sheffield, UK
https://www.sheffield.ac.uk/biosciences/research/areas/development-regeneration-and-neurophysiology
Blackford Safe Routes @blackfordsaferoutes.co.uk Campaign for safe routes to school in Edinburgh. Run by the Travel Committee of James Gillespie’s Primary School and friends
Not able to read DMs, please email instead
https://blackfordsaferoutes.co.uk/
Holly Lovegrove @lovegrovelab.bsky.social Cell and developmental biology lab at the University of Manchester, interested in cell division in tissues
Dr Beth @drbeth.bsky.social The librarian formerly known (on twitter) as @Phdgeek. Into nerdy stuff, open research, EDI campaigning, powerlifting and climbing. 🏳️🌈
Paper Skygest Team @paper-feed.bsky.social Building personalized Bluesky feeds for academics! Pin Paper Skygest, which serves posts about papers from accounts you're following: https://bsky.app/profile/paper-feed.bsky.social/feed/preprintdigest. By @sjgreenwood.bsky.social and @nkgarg.bsky.social
@paveltomancak.bsky.social @paveltomancak.bsky.social
Hiscock Lab @hiscocklab.bsky.social Heart of a developmental biologist, head of a mathematician/physicist. Posts from Tom and lab members.
https://twhiscock.github.io/
Maria Genander @genanderlab.bsky.social Epithelial stem cell biologist @Karolinska Institutet
Dan Engelman @danengelman.bsky.social PhD Student @CedricBlanpain Lab.
Medical Oncologist in Training @ULBruxelles
Niakan Lab @niakanlab.bsky.social Our group investigates the function of genes regulating early human development and molecular mechanisms directing cell fate in human embryos. Posts from any member of the lab.
Check out our website: https://niakanlab.com
@alexpraven.bsky.social @alexpraven.bsky.social
Emma Rawlins @labrawlins.bsky.social Developmental biology, University of Cambridge
https://www.gurdon.cam.ac.uk/people/emma-rawlins/
SpokesLothian @spokes.org.uk Spokes, the Lothian Cycle Campaign:
fights for better conditions for everyday journeys by bike, particularly Edinburgh & Lothian. Also lobby Scot Gov.
We also encourage more councils, govt depts, politicians, professionals etc to move to bsky!
Andrew Millar @andrewmillar.bsky.social #OpenData and science policy, interdisciplinarity, biological clocks and plants. He/his.
University of Edinburgh, the Biological Research Data Management team, BioRDM.
New student of #trees.
Avatar credit: Ed Himmelblau.
Heisenberg Lab @heisenbergcplab.bsky.social #Mechanics of #zebrafish, #ascidian, and #drosophila #development @Institute of Science and Technology Austria (ISTA)
(Account managed by Zachary Gao Sun)
https://heisenberglab.pages.ist.ac.at
Warmflash lab @warmflashlab.bsky.social Quantitative development with pluripotent stem cells
Chaitanya Dingare @chaitanyadingare.bsky.social Postdoctoral researcher at Cambridge University studying Developmental Metabolism | PhD at Freiburg University | 🇬🇧🇩🇪🇮🇳
@SimonSuppinger @simonsuppinger.bsky.social PhD Student in the Liberali Lab | Symmetry-breaking in Gastruloids and Blastoids
Sebastian Greenhough @sebgreenhough.bsky.social Cancer biology and drug discovery in Glasgow. Senior Scientist at Cancer Research Horizons, CRUK Scotland Institute.
Yusuke Mori @yusuke-mori.bsky.social Postdoc at Duke Univ Cell Bio (Munjal lab)
Interested in cell communication across multiple scales within a multicellular society, morphogenesis, and epithelial homeostasis.
Feyza Nur Arslan @feyzanar.bsky.social cell biologist heavily exposed to mechanics, development, and synthetic biology | postdoc @OatesLab prev. PhD @HeisenbergCPLab BS @BilkentUniv
Jen Annoh @jens-cells.bsky.social Newly Doctorated aspiring scientist, full time procrastinator.
Photography enthusiast.
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7163-7899
Toby Andrews @tobyandrews.bsky.social Embryologist interested in how organs grow, adapt and evolve 🫀🔬 Transition Fellow at IDRM, Oxford. Previously postdoc Francis Crick Institute, PhD Cambridge.
Pumped about hearts, microscopes and morphospaces.
André Dias @dias-andre.bsky.social Developmental biologist @ NIMSB - NOVA Institute for Medical Systems Biology