Matthew Sparkes @sparkes.bsky.social Reporter at New Scientist magazine. "Technologically optimistic but epistemically cautious," according to ChatGPT.
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Alexandra Thompson @alexthompo.bsky.social Assistant news editor at New Scientist (health) | award-winning journo | author | irritating feminist | Taylor Swift fanatic | amateur ballerina
Mayank Shreshtha @shreshthamayank.bsky.social Scientific Writer, Cavendish Laboratory | Freelance Sci. Writer & Illustrator
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Tapan Goel @tgoel.bsky.social Postdoc in the @weitz_group at UMD College Park. Working on eco-evolutionary models of phages and their hosts. UCSD Physics PhD. he/his
Hugh Aldersey-Williams @hoooaw.bsky.social Books: Dutch Light: Christiaan Huygens and the Making of Science in Europe, Tide, The Adventures of Sir Thomas Browne in the 21st Century, Periodic Tales and other things. And some exhibitions.
Ian McMillan @imcmillan.bsky.social I was a New Face of 1984 in Harper’s and Queen magazine
Samira Ahmed @samiraahmeduk.bsky.social Bride of Art. Presenter:Front Row, Newswatch, Art of Persia @SquareWindowPod.bsky.social. 20th Century Society Pres. BFI Film Classics Bk on A Hard Day's Night out now: https://www.bloomsbury.com/uk/hard-days-night-9781839029394/
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Georgia Turner @georgiaturner.bsky.social She/her | email: gt342@cam.ac.uk | Postdoc http://orben.group | computational & cognitive approaches to study technology use | Views my own | Happy to chat about Masters or PhD applications/experiences, send me an email!
Life in Common @arthursmid.bsky.social Writer and illustrator in Portland, Oregon
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James Beechey @jamesbeechey.bsky.social Art historian. Liberal.
The Sunday Post @sundaypost.com The official page for The Sunday Post in Scotland.
⚫ News worth waiting for.
Massimiliano Simons @masssimons.bsky.social Assistant Prof. in Philosophy of Technology Maastricht University, fascinated by #synbio, #experimentation, #historicalepistemology, #HOPOS, #HOPOT, #sciencefiction and #conspiracytheory - he/him
Dr Chris Earl (MOL-BIO) @drcsearl.bsky.social Follow to learn the latest science on the nature of life and our place in the cosmos, from a molecular biologist.
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Sean McMahon @seanhmcmahon.bsky.social Astro/geo/palaeo/biologist @ UK Centre for Astrobiology, University of Edinburgh: https://www.astrobiology.ac.uk/mcmahon-group
The Messy Ecologist @themessyecologist.bsky.social I’m campaigning for more messy spaces for nature, join our messy mission and let’s Rewild together by doing less- and letting nature do the rest!
PhD researcher - Rewilding with Beavers 🦫
Founder of the Wee Pond Project 🐸
Alan Underwood @openfoot.bsky.social Ageing environmentalist. Earth science trained. Lifelong dream journaler. Chasing, recording and photographing dragonflies in retirement. 🏴🇪🇺
Centro Nacional de Biotecnología (CNB) @cnb-csic.bsky.social Novedades desde el Centro Nacional de Biotecnología del CSIC (Madrid, España)
@jnogales-sbg.bsky.social @jnogales-sbg.bsky.social Biochemist seduced by #Sysbio and #Synbio. Bacteria engineer at @CNB_CSIC, Dad of a couple of little imps the rest of the time
Pratinav Anil @pratinavanil.bsky.social historian, feuilletonist, clubland habitué, judgemental judge
Malin Wiese @malinwiese.bsky.social Interlinkages between the economy, climate change, and ecosystems. Research, teaching and doing my PhD @unileipzig.bsky.social. Part of @CDRmare.bsky.social. Studied at @jlugiessen.bsky.social @unipotsdam.bsky.social @uwmilwaukee.bsky.social.
Neil Kitching @carbonchoicesuk.bsky.social Climate solutions blogger. Geography, environment, energy, nature, heat pumps and water expert from Scotland, UK. Author of 'Carbon Choices' on common-sense climate solutions.
www.carbonchoices.uk
ClimateHope @climatehope.bsky.social Doing my best to share good quality climate information and promote renewable energy. Born at 317ppm.
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Geoengineering Info @geoengineering1.bsky.social Carbon Removal & Solar Geoengineering updates by Andrew Lockley & team. RT=/=E
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David Keith @davidkeith.bsky.social Climate science and technology policy since 1989. Building Climate Systems Engineering at UChicago. Founded Carbon Engineering. Work interferes with my climbing.
Read about me and my work at https://davidkeith.earth/
Sophia Haussener @lrese-epfl.bsky.social Associate Professor at the Institute of Mechanical Engineering at EPFL working on #solarfuels and #energy
Green Hydrogen Organisation @gh2org.bsky.social Our mission is to promote the sustainable production and use of green hydrogen – mitigating climate change and delivering reliable clean energy.
Andres Clarens @andresclarens.bsky.social Carbon problems ➡️ concrete solutions. Engineering a cooler future. Univ. of Virginia Civil and Environmental Engineering. Former Biden WH OSTP. DC native w Cuban roots.
Allison Crimmins @acrimmins.bsky.social Lady who climates. Executive Director for Industry Proving Ground at NOAA: Director of the Fifth National Climate Assessment. View my own. She/her.
Roland Dittmeyer @imvt.bsky.social Director of the Institute for Micro Process Engineering (IMVT) at @kit.edu. Leads research on green hydrogen and derivatives, CO2 direct air capture, and chemical process intensification. Impressum: bit.ly/2Tc484l. Datenschutz: bit.ly/2A0fpIL
Katrin Hammerschmidt @khammerschmidt.bsky.social Evolution, Microbiology, Multicellularity, Division of Labour, Major Transitions in Evolution, Life Cycles, Symbiosis
Kiel University
Chris Greening @greening.bsky.social Professor & NHMRC Fellow at Monash University, Melbourne. Using microbes to tackle global challenges in health and sustainability. #FirstGen 🐶🇦🇺🌈🎹🌱
Center for Electromicrobiology @cemau.bsky.social No one had ever imagined the existence of cable bacteria: life based on internal electric wires. We aim to unravel how this unique form of life functions.
Check out the Electromicrobiology Conference 2025 https://conferences.au.dk/electromicrobiology-2025
Christoph Winkler @ckwinkler.bsky.social Senior Scientist and PI working on Biocatalysis and Photobiocatalysis, always curious for new transformations, especially if they involve photons. Family, Board Games, Lego, Garden.
Jovana Mijatović Scouten , Ph.D. @drjoxmonas.bsky.social Postdoctoral schollar in Jeff Chang's lab @OSU exploring molecular plant-microbe and microbe-microbe interactions.
Jose Jimenez @jjimenez.bsky.social Associate Professor in Synthetic Biology at Imperial College London #synbio and evolution for health, the environment and the circular economy josejimenezlab.com- H Howard Salis @hsalis.bsky.social Professor of synthetic biology, biological, & chemical engineering. De Novo DNA founder. Engineering microbes with predictive models & algorithms.
Leonie Luginbuehl @lluginbuehl.bsky.social Assistant Professor at Cambridge University. Plants, mycorrhiza, carbon. https://www.luginbuehllab.com/
Dunc Cameron @prof-dunc.bsky.social Microbial ecology, biochemistry & evolution / metabolomics & multiomics / Professor @ University of Manchester
Surviving #CerebellarAtaxia / tattooed 🌹gay 🏳️🌈 disabled ♿️ Scotsman 🏴 / dog Dad 🐶 / born at 335 ppm CO2
https://tinyurl.com/Dunc-Google-Scholar
Katrin Geisler @kgeisler.bsky.social Algae, diatom and plant bioengineer 🌱 Synthetic genomes 🧬 and more
David Hoey @davidjhoey.bsky.social Postdoc in Molecular Palaeobotany and Evolution Group @ Uni of Edinburgh. Working on bryophytes and lycophytes, interested in how plants conquered land at the molecular level 🌱🍀🏴
Otti Croze @otticroze.bsky.social Biophysicist/math biologist (Newcastle University) working on microswimmers and the physics of microbes 🦠; passionate about nature and sustainability ♻️; mental health advocate; he/him/his; opinions personal.
Simona Della Valle @dellavallesimo.bsky.social Synthetic biologist, farming microbes for sustainability • Research Associate @ UWA • Formerly PhD @ox.ac.uk @oxengsci.bsky.social • she/her
Thomas Mock @thomasmock.bsky.social Ocean Microbiome | Evolution | Algae | Diatoms | Genomics | Genetics | Biology | Ecology | Biotechnology | Co-Editor-in-Chief of Journal of Phycology
https://mocklab.com/
https://www.omicroncr.co.uk/
Bart Pander @bartpander.bsky.social Dark Autotrophic Biotechnologist, Microbiologist and Biotechnologist working on (c)omics of interesting and productive living thingies.Teaching at HWU and UoE. Earth=Home, 'Frysk om utens'. Nature, Life, Science, History, 337ppm. I don't use Direct Message
James Vincent @jjvincent.bsky.social journalist and writer. author of BEYOND MEASURE, a history of measurement; a New Yorker, Economist, Times book of the year. former senior editor at The Verge. buy my book here: https://linktr.ee/BeyondMeasureBook. website: jamesvincent.info
Silvia Ramundo @sramundo.bsky.social Curious scientist leading a research team mainly working on organelle biology and biotechnology: we study -and often “torture”- chloroplasts to understand how they do their magic ;)
https://www.oeaw.ac.at/gmi/research/research-groups/silvia-ramundo
The Wallace Lab @swallacelab.bsky.social Combining Biocompatible Chemistry + Synthetic Biology to enhance microbes' abilities to make chemicals sustainably. Vibrant research team at the University of Edinburgh. All views our own.
Gray Bender @graybender.bsky.social Climate and Energy Transition at S&P Global. Prior research affiliate with the Harvard Belfer Center’s Geopolitics of Energy and Harvard Kennedy School alum. All opinions my own.
Mark Slabodnick @mmslabodnick.bsky.social Asst. Professor in Biology at Knox College studying cell morphogenesis and other phenomena using Stentor coeruleus as a model. Fascinated by cell biology, microscopy and protists. he/him
Dolf Weijers @dolfweijers.bsky.social Chair of Biochemistry @wur, interested in the biochemical basis of multicellular development and auxin response, and science in general; Views are my own
https://shorturl.at/U80ZH
Louis-Marie Bobay @lbobay.bsky.social Associate Professor. NC State. Microbial Genomics, Evolution, Bioinformatics.
Maddy Seale @maddyseale.bsky.social Associate Editor at Science covering plant science.
The Ramsey Lab @theramseylab.bsky.social The Ramsey philosophy of biology lab at KU Leuven, Belgium.
https://www.theramseylab.org • #HPbio #philsci #philsky #evosky #paleosky #cogsci #AI
Nat Prunet @nat-prunet.bsky.social Microscopic farmer 🔬🌺
Microscopy core director @UNC Chapel Hill
Former plant developmental biologist
Marko Kaksonen @kaksonen.bsky.social Biologist fascinated by cells, molecules and the evolution of cellular processes.
Membrane traffic, cytoskeleton, microscopy, fungi, evolutionary cell biology.
https://www.unige.ch/sciences/biochimie/labs/marko-kaksonen/
@georghochberg.bsky.social @georghochberg.bsky.social Evolutionary biochemist and protein complex enthusiast at the University of Marburg.
LSI-Exeter @lsiexeter.bsky.social The Living Systems Institute (LSI) at the University of Exeter leads cutting-edge interdisciplinary research by bioscientists, biomedical scientists, mathematicians, & Physicists co-located in one building, decoding biological complexity across scales.
Paul Rainey @paulbrainey.bsky.social Evolutionary geneticist working with microbes. Absorbed by the curiosity of science and ideas. Department of Microbial Population Biology, MPI for Evolutionary Biology, Plön, Germany & ESPCI, Paris, France.
Anja (she/her) @anja1.bsky.social symbiosis, tree of life, biodiversity
Hugh Ford @dictyostelium.bsky.social Postdoc at UCL working on pattern formation with Dictyostelium
Dmitry Ghilarov @dghilarov.bsky.social Cryo-EM ❄️🔬 | Molecular machines & mechanisms 🧬 | Associate professor @oxfordbiochemistry ghilarovlab.com
Jie Xu @jie-xu.bsky.social Scientist studying how mechanical force affects biology / Tinkerer / Professor / Engineer
James Saenz @jamessaenz.bsky.social Geochemist and biologist, Interested in lipids, RNA, pathogens, & synthesis of life.
Imran Rahman @imranrahman.bsky.social Palaeobiologist | Principal Researcher @nhm-london.bsky.social | Editor-in-Chief @journalsystpal.bsky.social | Honorary Associate @morethanadodo.bsky.social | he/him
https://www.nhm.ac.uk/our-science/departments-and-staff/staff-directory/imran-rahman.html
JEZ-B: Molecular and Developmental Evolution @jezb1904.bsky.social We publish exciting stories in evo-devo! Established 1904. Editor-in-Chief: Ehab Abouheif. https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/15525015
Dan Sanchez @danlsanchez.bsky.social Prof at UC Berkeley. Biomass, carbon removal, and wood products. PhD from Berkeley. Carbon-centric.
CarbonCure Technologies @carboncure.bsky.social CarbonCure is on a mission to make concrete a #Climate solution, reducing #EmbodiedCarbon and transforming #Concrete plants into carbon storage factories. 🌎 More: carboncure.com
Jim McClelland @sustmeme.com Sustainable Futurist: Editor, Journalist, Host/Speaker: Climate, Energy, Built Environment, Circular Economy, Biz, Finance, Biodiversity, Conservation, Food & Ag, Transport. #Sustainability Magazine: https://sustmeme.com Newsletter: https://buff.ly/3WiTOEW
Kitty Clouston @kittyclouston.bsky.social Engineering microbes for greener chemical production
Into biotech, heavy music, climate & social justice
📍Edinburgh / Bangalore
linktr.ee/kittyclouston
Prof. Christoph Salzmann @salzmannlab.bsky.social Professor of Physical and Materials Chemistry at University College London
www.salzmannlab.org
Douglas Natelson @nanoscaleviews.bsky.social Physicist, occasional wiseass. Feed for Nanoscale Views (http://nanoscale.blogspot.com). He/his. These opinions are my own, obviously, and don’t represent my employer. (Annoyed that I feel like I have to say that.)
Geoff Hutchison @geoffhutchison.net Chemist, Scientist, Husband, Dad, Runner, Teacher. I develop Avogadro + OpenBabel to find new materials for energy applications @Pitt_Chemistry he/him
Stu Cantrill @stuartcantrill.com Husband, Dad, PhD, pedant, former Chief Ed of @natchem.nature.com, now Editorial Director at @NaturePortfolio.nature.com. Wine, chemistry, publishing, words & snark. Views ranty, but all mine. #ContaminatedBlood victim (affected). He/Him
Bri Barbu @bribarbu.bsky.social science reporter @ Chemical & Engineering News | please talk to me about carbon-based molecules | she/her | views mine | @bribarbu.95 on signal
Bethany Halford @bethanyhalford.bsky.social Science writer and senior correspondent at C&EN. Opinions here are mine and mine alone (she/her).
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Fionna Samuels @fmorningstar.bsky.social PhD chemist turned science writer
C&EN Physical Sciences Reporter
Signal at fsamuels.01
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Chris Gorski @scigorski.bsky.social News and Strategy Editor at Chemical and Engineering News, especially interested in cross-disciplinary stories.
Signal: @chris_gorski.15 — Views shared here are my own.
Leigh Krietsch Boerner @leighkboerner.bsky.social journo on enviro policy, pollution, chemicals, plastics, & other stuff for Chemical and Engineering News. Data ♡er. Recovering chemist and Wirecutter editor. Posts belong to just me and certainly not my employer, the American Chemical Society. She/her/Dr
Sarah Braner @sarahbraner.bsky.social i write about science a lot and culture very occasionally! current life sciences writer @cenmag.bsky.social, formerly the m*ssenger, business insider, slate, cnn, and one article about goo for the daily beast. views = my own. sorry i don't post much!
Andy Brunning @andy.compoundchem.com 🧪 Chemistry & Geology Subject Advisor
⚗️ #SciComm & infographics wizard at @compoundchem.com
👨👦👦 Dad to two boys, owner of two cats
💬 Part of the #ChatChemistry team
🎨 Occasional artist
Prof Ian Hall @ianhall.bsky.social 🌍 Climate Scientist & Palaeoclimatologist | Marine Geologist | Professor @ Cardiff University | Ageing marathon runner | #FirstGen | He/Him | 🏴 🇪🇺
The climate has changed before. Earth’s past can tell us a lot about what happens next.
Alexander Verbeek @alexverbeek.bsky.social Climate action | Nature | Water-Energy-Food | Sustainability | Wildlife | Innovation | Writing about the beauty of our planet on: https://theplanet.substack.com
Paul Bierman @paul-bierman.bsky.social Geoscientist, environmental historian, professor, author who cares deeply about our planet. Obsessed with snow, ice sheets, climate, and science as a way of knowing. Passionate about teaching, equality, and explaining Earth. https://www.paulbierman.net
Sarah J Tucker @sjtucker.bsky.social Microbial ecology & evolution 🦠👩🏻🔬 interested in genomic, metabolic, and physiological diversity and their impacts on aquatic systems 🌊🏝️🐠
Keen on oligotrophs 💫
Post-doc @ MBL and HIFMB 🦀
Previous NOAA Knauss Fellow 🌎
https://sarahjtucker.com/
kayla aksan @kaksan.bsky.social environmental engineering PhD student & synthetic biologist @ princeton university
atkinson.lab.princeton.edu
Chris Corre @correlab.bsky.social Professor in Engineering Biology @University of Warwick
Isobel Stanton @istanton.bsky.social Environmental Molecular Microbiologist at the UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology on #AMR in bacterial and fungal microbial communities
https://www.ceh.ac.uk/staff/isobel-stanton
Michael Sauer @michlwien.bsky.social Industrial Microbiologist, beardiful outdoor enthusiast, happy to jump into cold mountain lakes, looking for strange plants and striving to foster equality and diversity. Concerned with the Green Transition. A voice for science, particularly microbiology!
Dr. Dimitrios Terzis @drdim.bsky.social Ph.D · Research & Teaching Associate @EPFL · co-founder Medusoil Biominerals · ForbesU30
Jonathan Jacobs @bioinformer.bsky.social UofArizona #Aggie > UofMaryland PhD > NIH/NCI PostDoc > > > ATCC #Genomics, #Bioinformatics, Data Authenticity, #BioSecurity. 🎲♟️👾🎮 🎸 🧪 🧬 🖥 🦠🚀🏎️ he/him.
https://bioinformer.substack.com
Environmental Reviews @envreviews.bsky.social A @cdnsciencepub.com journal presenting authoritative literature reviews on environmental science.
Microbiology Society @microbiologysociety.org Microbiology Society: A world in which the science of #microbiology provides maximum benefit to society | microbiologysociety.org
lnk.bio/microbiosoc
Peris D @dperisn.bsky.social Tenured Researcher | Head of FunGIALab (UiO + IATA-CSIC) | Fungi, Polyploidy, Food Biotech, Biodiversity, Evolution | RCN fellow | ESGENT fellow | RAICEX Embassador | ECUSA Retorno | Member Board of Directors SESBE
Miles Gander @milesgander.bsky.social Head of Large Libraries @ http://Cradle.Bio - Engineering better proteins, faster. SynBio+AI/ML - Synthetic biologist and Seattle sports fan.
https://www.linkedin.com/in/mileswgander
Eoin Brodie @elbrodie.bsky.social || Soil, microbes, carbon ||
BerkeleyLab — UC Berkeley
Dad and one half of science duo
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|| Dublin and California [he/him] ||