SETI Institute @setiinstitute.bsky.social Our mission is to lead humanity’s quest to understand the origins and prevalence of life and intelligence in the universe and share that knowledge.
Joe Callingham @astrojoe.bsky.social Dutch-Australian | Astrophysicist | Head of the Square Kilometre Array (SKA) Science Group at ASTRON | Associate Professor at the University of Amsterdam
Microbiome Research Lab, ETH Zürich @microbiomeresearch.bsky.social The Microbiome Research Lab in the @eth-microbiology.bsky.social - ETH Zurich
ETH Dept. of Information Technology and Electrical Engineering @itetateth.bsky.social Shape the future – dedicated to world-class research and education in Information Technology and Electrical Engineering🚀
https://ee.ethz.ch
Antonin Affholder @aaffholder.bsky.social Theoretical ecologist & biogeochemist. Astrobiology. Currenlty at the University of Arizona as a Post-Doc researcher. (Banner credits: https://www.nasa.gov/image-article/triple-crescents/)
D-BSSE, ETH Zurich @bsse.ethz.ch This is the official account of the ETH-Department of Biosystems Science and Engineering (D-BSSE). https://bsse.ethz.ch
Leverhulme Centre for Origin of Life in the Universe @lclu.bsky.social
Florian Wollweber @florianwollweber.bsky.social Imaging Asgard archaea and other strange organisms @embl.org Grenoble | 🦠❄️🔬#teamtomo
embl.org/wollweber
Jingwei Xu @xujwet.bsky.social Group leader @Westlake University #teamtomo https://en.westlake.edu.cn/faculty/jingwei-xu.html
https://jingweixulab.com
Postdoc at Pilhofer Lab @pilhoferlab.bsky.social, ETH Zurich. PhD at Tsinghua University.
Manlio De Domenico @manlius.bsky.social Emergence, Networks & Complexity | Collective Behavior(s) from Cells to Societies 🧬🦠🧠🌇
Prof. @UniPadova, Galileo's University | Lab: @comunelab.bsky.social | Web: https://linktr.ee/manlius
Thoughts at manlius.substack.com
Ricard Solé @ricardsole.bsky.social Scientist & skeptic. Dad. Book addict. Pathologically curious. Origins and Evolution of Complexity, Synthetic Transitions, Liquid Brains, and Earth Terraformation. ICREA, SFI & CSH professor. Author. Secular humanist.
Artemy Kolchinsky @artemyte.bsky.social Researcher studying nonequilibrium thermodynamics, information theory, origin of life, complexity. Currently at Universitat Pompeu Fabra in Barcelona, Spain
Devon Cole @devoniancole.bsky.social Geologist & Geochemist
mCDR scientist
Emily Mixon, PhD @emilyemixon.bsky.social Rock Doc | Isotope Geochemist + Lab Wrangler | UW-Madison U-Series "SLEUTh" Lab | Geochronology | Solid Earth/Climate | She/Her | Cat Mom + Solo Human Mama | Books + Snacks + Run + Bike | Tex-Pat in Wisconsin | Views = Own | https://www.emilyemixon.com/
Meike Wortel @meikewortel.bsky.social Evolutionary Systems Biologist @ SILS University of Amsterdam
https://www.meikewortel.com/
Courtney Stairs @cstairs.bsky.social Dept. of Cell and Molecular Biology, Uppsala University || Anaerobes, mitochondria, evolution || #ERC_stg #tango2uppsala www.thelabupstairs.online
Elisa Franco @francolab.bsky.social Franco Lab @UCLA Exploring how to program dynamic behaviors in biological self-assembly 💡✨ We’re harnessing DNA and RNA to build smart, adaptive materials 🔬🧬 #Biomaterials #DNA #RNA
Edoardo Gianni @edogia.bsky.social Postdoc @mrclmb.bsky.social playing around in the #RNAworld. Interested in how self-replicating chemical systems can emerge and start evolving. Born at 358ppm. (He/him)
Juli Peretó @julipereto.bsky.social Evolutionary biochemist at I2SysBio, University of València and CSIC.
Aprenent de gastronomia científica en Benimaclet.
Morgan Sobol @msobol.bsky.social Assistant Professor #newPI, Texas State University. Microbial EcoEvo ◊ Astrobio ◊ ‘Omics. Interested in unraveling Earth-life coevolution. https://sobollab.wp.txstate.edu/
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Daniel Segrè @dsegre.bsky.social Between physics and biology - Metabolism, microbial ecosystems, origin of life
http://segrelab.bu.edu
Sergio Muñoz-Gómez @sergiophyceae.bsky.social Assistant Professor at Purdue University | Evolution of Cells, Symbionts, & Organelles | ecsolab.com
RNA & Ribosome Homeostasis Lab @École Polytechnique / @CNRS @aribio.bsky.social In Ribosome we Trust!!!
Ferreira-Cerca group at the Structural Biology of the Cell laboratory (BIOC) @CNRS / @École polytechnique
More information available at https://ferreiracercalab.com/
#archaea #Ribosome #RNA
Julie Nováková @juliannesf.bsky.social Evolutionary biologist by study, meddler in other fields
Science communicator and writer
Science fiction and mystery author, translator, editor
Outreach/education using science fiction at the European Astrobiology Institute.
Latest work: Life Beyond Us
Dr. Jasmina Wiemann @jwiemann.bsky.social Molecular Geo-, Astro-, & Paleobiologist | Asst. Professor at Johns Hopkins University & JHMI | PI of the PaLEO Lab | Proudly #interdisciplinary 🧬🧪
Martina Preiner @preinerin.bsky.social Likes rocks and cells and everything in between. Research group leader at the MPI for terrestrial Microbiology in Marburg.
Seán Jordan @seanfj.bsky.social Investigating the origin and evolution of life on Earth and elsewhere in the Universe.
Associate Professor at DCU. PI of ProtoSigns Lab – protosignslab.bsky.social
Claudia Bonfio @claudiabonfio.bsky.social University Associate Professor at the Department of Biochemistry in Cambridge (UK), exploring life’s origins one cell (compartment) at a time.
http://bonfiolab.eu Views my own.
Eduardo Rodríguez-Román @erodriguezroman.bsky.social Biologist|Human(-ist). Virus-host systems. Origins.
https://linktr.ee/erodriguezroman
David Kuster @rnadavid.bsky.social RNA & Metabolism. Ancient companions for Life. RNA as spatial organizer of the Cell. IDPs, condensates, RNA fun & chromatin @Rosen&HymanLab, EMBL. MBL Physiology '25 🌊. And birds 🦜.
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inaturalist.org/people/9261834
Kaçar Lab at UW-Madison @kacarlab.bsky.social Past, Present and Future of Life
Here and Elsewhere
PI: Betül Kaçar
Account managed by lab members.
Latest paper: https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-026-72133-0
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kacarlab.org
Josh Goldford @jgoldford.bsky.social co-founder & scientist @ Dayhoff Labs. Interested in the origin and evolution of life on Earth.
Panagiotis (Panos) Adam 🐐 @precambriangoat.bsky.social Group leader at MEDEA Lab (Microbial Ecology, Diversity, Evolution, and Astrobiology), Kiel University .
Wildlife, micro-, macro-, astrophotography. Vandal of stringed instruments.
Opinions are my own. (he/him)
Astrobiology @astrobiology.bsky.social Astrobiology.com - Exploring the living universe since 1996. Life Looks For Life. Vita quaerit vitae.
European Astrobiology Institute - EAI @euroastrobiology.bsky.social Consortium of leading European institutions involved in astrobiology research, training, education, science outreach and policy-making.
Website: https://europeanastrobiology.eu/
Arizona Astrobiology Center @azastrobiology.bsky.social Astrobiology is an exciting interdisciplinary field about the origins, evolution and distribution of life in the universe. We are based at the University of Arizona in Tucson, AZ.
Alex Blokhuis @alexblokhuis.bsky.social Marie Curie postdoctoral fellow, systems #chemistry, complexity, nonequilibrium thermodynamics at Hermanslab, IMDEA Nanociencia. #chemsky Chemistry content creator 🔬: https://linktr.ee/alexblokhuis
Dominique Beaini @dom-beaini.bsky.social Research Lead at @valenceai.bsky.social, Adjunct prof at @UMontreal and @Mila_quebec, interested in AI, deep learning, drug discovery, graphs, geometry, biology, chemistry, physics, philosophy, and the origin of life 🧠🦠
Aims to become a crazy scientist 👨🔬
Sara Hooker @sarahooker.bsky.social I lead Cohere For AI. Formerly Research
Google Brain. ML Efficiency, LLMs,
@trustworthy_ml.
Sara Imari Walker @saraimari.bsky.social Professor @ASU @sfiscience
Cole Mathis @colemathis.bsky.social Assistant Professor @ASUBiodesign & @ASU_SCAS
Origins of Life, Complex Systems, Life Detection, Molecular Assembly.
Co-Founder @39alpharesearch & @oolen_org
Omer Markovitch @omermarkovitch.bsky.social Science. Origin(s) of Life. Chemistry.
https://sites.google.com/site/omermar/
Alexandre Champagne-Ruel @alexchampagne.bsky.social NASA Postdoctoral Fellow, Mathis Group @ Arizona State University.
Agnostic life-detection strategies, complexity and origins of life. 🧬📡
Also maintains the OoL digest: https://buttondown.com/ooldigest
🌎 https://alexandrechampagne.io
Origin of Life Early-Career Network @oolen.bsky.social International network of early-career researchers on the origin of life. Join us and subscribe to our newsletter: http://eepurl.com/iCsDR2
Joana C. Xavier @jcxavier.bsky.social Engineer, Scientist, Entrepreneur, Philosopher, Author, Speaker, Judge. Friend. Speak to me these days about Whitehead, McClintock, Prigogine and all kinds of creative scientific projects.
Department of Biology, ETH Zurich @eth-dbiol.bsky.social Research and teaching unit of ETH Zurich, focusing on Molecular Mechanisms in Health and Disease, Microbiology, Immunology, Virology, Systems Biology, Biochemistry, Molecular Plant Biology, Molecular and Structural Biology.
Jordon Hemingway @jordonhemingway.bsky.social ETH Earth Science assistant prof. studying long-term C, O, and S cycle evolution using isotopes and biomarkers. Butcherer of the German language. 🇺🇲 in 🇨🇭 He/him.
Thomas H Zurbuchen @drthomasz.bsky.social Scientist, Explorer, Innovator, ETH Prof, NASA’s head of Science 2016-2022
Sara Seager @saraseager.bsky.social Searching for life beyond Earth. MIT astrophysicist.
ETH Foundation @ethfoundation.bsky.social Together with committed individuals, companies and foundations, we help to shift the boundaries of knowledge by promoting teaching and research at ETH Zurich.
Taylor priest @taylorpriest.bsky.social NOMIS-ETH fellow at Institute of Microbiology and Center of Origin and Prevalence of Life, ETH Zurich | microbial ecologist interested in diversification, evolution and mobile genetic elements | Parent of a beautiful Briard | food and fitness enthusiast
Marie C. Schölmerich @mschoelmerich.bsky.social Assistant Professor of Environmental Microbiology at ETH Zurich | https://envmicrobiol.ethz.ch/
Marie-Luise Steinmeyer @mlformsplanets.bsky.social Postdoc at the Institute for particles physics and astrophysics, ETH Zürich, Switzerland | studying the evolution of sub-Neptunes | formerly at Globe Institute, University of Copenhagen, Denmark | 🌈
Loïc Pellissier @loicpellissier.bsky.social Professor for Ecosystems and Landscape Evolution @ETH and @wsl_research | Spatial dynamics of #biodiversity | Environmental DNA
Dr. Anna Gülcher @planetaryanna.bsky.social Earth & Planetary scientist @ Center for Space and Habitability, Bern 🇨🇭 | Alumni NASA JPL, Caltech, & ETH Zürich | Venus • Earth • exoplanets • Geodynamics | VExAG Steering Committee | #WomeninSTEM💃 | 🇳🇱 🇨🇭 🇺🇸 | she/her
Tanja Stadler @tanjastadler.bsky.social Full professor for Computational Evolution at ETH Zürich
Pilhofer Lab 🦠❄️🔬 @pilhoferlab.bsky.social Microbial cell-cell interactions | contractile injection systems | cytoskeleton | evolution | multiscale imaging | ETH Zürich
- run by lab members -
Peter Pihlmann Pedersen @ppp.one Astronomy and sensors.
Departement Umweltsystemwissenschaften (D-USYS), ETH Zürich @usyseth.bsky.social Understand. Engage. Inspire Change.
Research and teaching in Environmental and Agricultural Sciences at ETH Zurich. Managed by D-USYS Comms team. #usyslife #usysscience #usysawards #usysstudents
Earth and Planetary Sciences at ETH Zurich @eth-eaps.bsky.social The Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences at ETH Zurich is one of the top Earth Science faculties and offers study programmes in Earth, Climate, and Space Sciences. https://eaps.ethz.ch/
ETH Zurich @ethz.ch Where the future begins. 🚀🔬 One of the world’s leading universities for technology & natural sciences. Posts in both English and German.
www.ethz.ch
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