Exocast: The Exoplanet Podcast @exocast.bsky.social Exocast is the premiere exoplanet podcast hosted by Hannah Wakeford, Andrew Rushby, and Hugh Osborn. Discussions, interviews, news and exclusives find more at exocast.org
Biosciences Area at Berkeley Lab @biosci.lbl.gov Official account of the Biosciences Area of @BerkeleyLab
Solving challenges in energy, environment, health, and biomanufacturing. Re-post ≠ Endorsement
Kaiser Lab @clocksevolution.bsky.social Evolution, ecology & biological clocks - with a focus on lunar rhythms
in development & reproduction of the marine insect Clunio.
+ Genomics | Biodiversity | Behaviour | NeuroBio | MolBio | SciCom
bit.ly/KaiserLab
@mpi-evolbio.bsky.social @maxplanck.de
Yi-Jyun Luo @yjluo.bsky.social Evolutionary biologist at Academia Sinica, Taiwan. We study the evolutionary genomics of marine invertebrates and use sequencing approaches to explore their biodiversity. More at: https://sgel.biodiv.tw/
bailey steinworth @bsteinworth.bsky.social jellyfish scientist
Yard Gone Wild @yardgonewild.bsky.social Science and nature loving lawn mower avoider. Welcome to my wild tangle of a yard! I hope you enjoy its inhabitants as much as I do.
Jason Jong @plesiomorphy.bsky.social 📍Somerville, MA, Ward 7
bikes and bugs and snakes and salamanders and also a rescue pibble
Wildlife photography | traditional art | environmental field audio
https://soundcloud.com/jasonjong
Chise @sailorrooscout.bsky.social Senior Scientist | Vaccine Research & Development | NIH | NIAID | VRC | 🧬🧫🦠🔬💉🥼🥽 | 🏳️🌈 | @coralchimera.bsky.social 💍 | @phoenixnest.bsky.social & @multicolorbark.com & @likeapalette.com 🧵🪡
Isabel @isabelott.bsky.social Evolutionary & population biology of vector-borne viral disease systems. 🦟 genetics PhD candidate in NC.
Arbovirologist, orthobunyavirus wonk, feral reference librarian, & public health advocate. 80s mosquito. Coaster-sized earrings. (she/her) 🏳️🌈
@sluphagehunter.bsky.social @sluphagehunter.bsky.social
Dominique Baker @bakerdphd.bsky.social Went to some colleges, now studying them for a living
Talk equally about ed policy and reality tv
She/Her
Personal account
https://www.dominiquebaker.com/
(I generally don't follow students as they deserve space to blow off steam about people like me)
Jake Barber @jakenbarber.bsky.social Evolutionary Biologist
Using Experimental Evolution to look at mutational biases in bacteria!
Research Gate Profile: https://t.co/xhw63knBCj
email: jakebarber42@gmail.com
PacBio @pacbio.bsky.social Our mission is to enable the promise of genomics to better human health by creating the world’s most advanced sequencing technologies.
Asher Elbein @asherelbein.bsky.social Freelance writing about the wild, old and dead. Bylines in NatGeo, SciAm, The New York Times, Texas Monthly, and many other places. Repped by @desir.ee at Looking Glass Literary (fiction) and @benglishhh.bsky.social at Transatlantic (nonfiction)
Taylor Lab @ Towson @taylorerv-lab.bsky.social Lab of Dr. Kishana Taylor
Towson University
TaylorVirusLab.com
KishanaTaylor.com
Bobby Kogan @bbkogan.bsky.social Senior Director of Federal Budget Policy for the Center for American Progress doing budget, tax, and econ.
Formerly: Biden OMB, Biden Transition Team, Senate Budget Committee (Murray and Sanders).
CBO and OMB’s biggest fan! Personal account.
Colin Carlson @colincarlson.bsky.social Climate change, global health security, science diplomacy, and good bad futures • Yale • carlsonlab.bio • viralemergence.org • he/they
Berkeley Lab Press @berkeleylabpress.bsky.social Official account of the news media team at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory.
NE Ohio Regional Sewer District @neorsd.org yes, really the Northeast Ohio Regional Sewer District in cleveland, ohio. Customer Relations: 216.881.8247
https://www.neorsd.org/social
Damien C-C @dccc-phd.bsky.social Human geneticist 🧬, bioinformagician 🧙🏻♂️, choral musician 🎼, and unrepentant city slicker 🏙️. Amplifying interesting signals (like #ScienceWin)! [he/him]
https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3466-1846
Carl T. Bergstrom @carlbergstrom.com Professor, UW Biology / Santa Fe Institute
I study how information flows in biology, science, and society.
Book: *Calling Bullshit*, http://tinyurl.com/fdcuvd7b
LLM course: https://thebullshitmachines.com
Corvids: https://tinyurl.com/mr2n5ymk
he/him
kadusey @kadusey.bsky.social BTS fan, mom, artist, science lover, reader 🏳️🌈 bi
she/her
@mossworm.bsky.social @mossworm.bsky.social Hello! Entomologist and crustacean biologist from Florida, USA! Also art and game development. AuDHD. has anyone seen my phone
Alex Wild @alexwild.bsky.social Entomologist and Photographer in Austin, Texas.
https://www.alexanderwild.com
Ze Frank @zefrank.bsky.social True Facts, the Show, Creepy Dave, Sad Cat Diaries…
Content Scrapers Blocklist (hiatus) @contentscrapers.bsky.social A new home for @franzanth's blocklist.
https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:7clbywj3lmesv6utxqocmzdy/lists/3lbqvvdsz7p2y
DM only please, we can't filter notifications yet.
No longer accepting:
- non-English accounts
- meme pages
- cat/dog accounts
Thomas Shahan @tshahan.bsky.social Spiders! Art?
most active on iNat: https://www.inaturalist.org/observations?place_id=any&user_id=tshahan
Miguel F. Romero @miferg.bsky.social Biologist
Origamist
Martial artist
🇲🇽
Gareth (Gary) Trubl @gtrubl.bsky.social Dad; Staff scientist at Lawrence Livermore National Lab; first generation PhD; He/Him pronouns; I study climate change, soil viruses, ecology, microbial ecophysiology, biogeochemistry, and astrobiology using meta-omics combined with stable isotope probing
Eoin Brodie @elbrodie.bsky.social || Soil, microbes, carbon ||
BerkeleyLab — UC Berkeley
Dad and one half of science duo
🇮🇪🇺🇸☘️ 🌁 🚴♂️🚣🏉
|| Dublin and California [he/him] ||
Apoorva Prabhu @aprabhu90.bsky.social Postdoctoral Research Associate - Sydney Institute of Marine Science
Honorary Postdoc- University of Technology, Sydney
PhD at the Australian Centre for Ecogenomics, The University of Queensland, Brisbane
Yishay Pinto @yishay.bsky.social Computational biologist. Studying genomes of phages and microbes.
https://sites.biu.ac.il/en/pinto-lab
John Lovell @jotlovell.bsky.social Helping to make genomics useful for crop improvement, ecology, evolutionary biology, and conservation
HudsonAlpha Genome Sequencing Center and DOE Joint Genome Institute
Paul Carini @uncultured.carinilab.com Systems Microbial Ecologist | Microbial Cultivation | F1 & IndyCar fan. Metalhead. Studying microbes in Desert Soil and nearshore Marine Sediments.
Blog: uncultured.carinilab.com
Web: CariniLab.com
Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/paul-carini/
Karthik Anantharaman @karthik-a.bsky.social Associate Professor at UW-Madison. Interested in Microbial and Viral Ecology, Computational Biology, Biogeochemistry, Sulfur Metabolism 🦠💻 Hero to a toddler • Metalhead • Views mine
Antonio Camargo @apcamargo.bsky.social
Trina McMahon @quendi.bsky.social Loving microbes, water, genomes, computers, and Wisconsin. Proud GenXer. Mom to a very spicy 2e teen boy and a sassy little girl with big plans to change the world. #resist
Jonathan Eisen @phylogenomics.bsky.social Professor at UC Davis
Work: phylogenomics & microbiomes; wildlife and aquatic microbiology; #openscience;
Other: #birds; baseball; T1D
Lab phylogenomics.me
Pics jonathaneisen.smugmug.com
Links linktr.ee/jonathaneisen
TED go.ted.com/6WPm
Julian Damashek @mesohaline.bsky.social Microbial ecology, ‘omics, and nutrient cycling in aquatic ecosystems.
Water Quality Scientist, Riverkeeper
Formerly: Hamilton College, Utica University
https://amoebalab.me
Mallory Choudoir @malladapted.bsky.social microbial ecology & soil ecology
asst. professor & extension specialist
queer scientist
Maggie Sogin @maggiesogin.bsky.social I ❤️ microbes | ocean lover | climber | Assistant Professor @ UC Merced researching symbiosis and the environment
Website: www.soginlab.com
Joint Genome Institute @jgi.doe.gov We are a DOE User Facility providing access to integrative genome science capabilities. Located at Berkeley Lab. Work with us: http://jointgeno.me/proposals_B
J. Chris Pires @jchrispires.bsky.social Professor passionate about student success & team science #firstgen #Brassica enthusiast walking Dogs of the Plant World
#Agriculture #Food #HigherEd #EduSky #Agsky #SciComm & more
#Soil #Crop #Science ; opinions mine
Jason Stajich @hyphaltip.bsky.social I study evolution in fungi using genomics at UC Riverside. He/him.
Tongva, Cahuilla, Serrano lands
http://lab.stajich.org/
Elle Barnes @ecoevoelle.bsky.social Salamander Lady. #Amphibian conservation + microbial ecology + disease + #genomics + #bioinformatics + community assembly | Asst Prof at RIT, #BYI, & JGI affiliate | 🐸🐕🧫🧬 🍕| BlackLivesMatter | she/her
https://megalabrit.weebly.com
Dan Udwary @danudwary.secondarymetabolism.com Natural products biosynthesis and computational biologist at JGI. Host of http://naturalprodcast.com This is my personal account, not my employer's, and things I say or re-post are not representative of them, and maybe not even me.
juan 🌑 @astrogenomics.bsky.social metagenomics
@BerkeleyLab and @JGI
sharon greenblum @greensi.bsky.social comp bio research scientist @jgi @lbnl
Emiley Eloe-Fadrosh @emileyeloe-fadrosh.bsky.social Metagenomics at the JGI & the National Microbiome Data Collaborative at Berkeley Lab. microbiomedata.org Views are my own.
naturepoker @binomicalabs.org Binomica Labs independent researcher by day, warehouse worker by night
Small thoughtful science
#phylogenetics #archaea #evolution #bioinformatics #phage
@naturepoker@genomic.social
http://naturepoker.wordpress.com
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6977-5440
Luke Hillary @lukehillary.bsky.social Genomics & qPCR surveillance of soils, sludge & sewage 🏞️💩😷 | RNA viruses, AMR genes & mobile elements in environmental microbiomes | Research Fellow @bangor.ac.uk | Building the evidence base for wastewater-informed public health in Wales 🏴
Gabby Scher, PhD @gabbyscher.bsky.social Current postdoc at Penn in the Hensley lab studying Influenza | PhD at Thomas Jefferson University | Undergrad at Vassar College | Passionate about viruses 🦠 and vaccines 💉
Britt Koskella @bkoskella.bsky.social Evo-ecologist (Assoc Prof at UC Berkeley) studying interactions among phages, microbiomes, and plants. Skeets (own view) about science, teaching, social justice, and politics. (profile pic unedited photo by my six-year-old son)
Ken Stedman @xtremevirusprof.bsky.social Professor of Biology at Portland State U.
Extreme Virologist - Astrovirologist
Opinions, Posts, Reposts and Privilege my own.
(he/him/his).
eXtreme Virus Lab - PI
Axel Visel @axelvisel.bsky.social Genome Scientist. Studies how DNA makes humans, mice, plants, microbes. At Lawrence Berkeley National Lab and Joint Genome Institute. Views are my own.
Eliza_coli @eliza-coli.bsky.social Microbiologist now #Illustrator; Give #Science clarity, impact & pictures; Portfolio lizawolfson.co.uk ⭐commissions open from JAN 2026⭐ #SciArt #Microbiology #scicomm she/they 🏳️🌈
Bristol, England · https://campsite.bio/eliza_coli
Isa Betancourt @isabetabug.bsky.social entomologist, photographer, environmentalist.
Documenting, protecting, & making the fascinating world of insects accessible is my mission🪲✨
•NEON Insect Collection Mngr @ASU
•Fulbright-NatGeo Fellow in the Indonesian peat swamp🔍
Cornell Alum, twin, surfer
Certified Tom Paris-Hater @sumoyokai.bsky.social Enjoyer of cats, spiders, sumo, comics, video games, and films. Purveyor of fine, artisanally crafted ADHD incidents.
Sometimes I post pictures of spiders and sumo wrestlers, but I promise they won’t hurt you.
they/she queer nonbinary amorphous blob
Lauren @tinylongwing.bsky.social Biologist + Scientific Illustrator @ birdpop.org
She/her
🏠 Oregon, USA
W⚡E
🚫AI
portfolio: http://tinylongwing.carbonmade.com
shop: https://www.inprnt.com/gallery/tinylongwing/
more: https://www.phare.in/tinylongwing
CuttleDreams @cuttledreams.bsky.social Character illustrator and bug artist
Tips/Commissions: https://ko-fi.com/cuttledreams
Link Tree: https://cuttledreams.carrd.co/
Portfolio: (Coming soon)
Currently working on a bug tarot illustration series
ollie @ossiel.bsky.social I am going to draw every bird in virginia
olivialath@gmail.com
https://www.inprnt.com/profile/hexapodcaster/
Robert Boessenecker, Dr. of Whaleontology ™️ @coastalpaleo.bsky.social Marine mammal paleontologist, artist, snorkeler, beachcomber, tidepool enthusiast. Blog: www.coastalpaleo.blogspot.com
JPWeiland @jpweiland.bsky.social Scientist+Engineer. Infectious disease modeler. Posts and spelling mistakes my own
Maria Dzunkova @dzunkovam.bsky.social Microbial Single-Cell Genomics group leader at the Institute for Integrative Systems Biology #I2SysBio @i2sysbio.es, University of Valencia @uv.es, interested in unknown microbes 🇸🇰🇨🇿🇪🇦🇦🇺🇺🇲🇪🇦 https://i2sysbio.es/groups/19 #single-cell #metagenomics
Chris @drchriskellogg.bsky.social Marine microbial ecology, corals shallow to deep sea, snorkeling to submersibles. Happiest when a little salty. Basis for characters in 2 fiction novels. Listens to '80s big hair bands when working in lab.
J💿rge Manchola @manyojo.bsky.social Half pumpkin.🚲 Qué nos pasa calabaza.
Beans with rice is life. No AI. él/he/him
Robert Petit @rpetit3.bsky.social Public health bacterial genomics, bioinformatic workflow development, and training. Bactopia (https://bactopia.github.io). @ Wyoming Public Health Laboratory
Chuck Wendig @chuckwendig.bsky.social I like apples. I post photos. I dig birds. I write books. (One of those is THE CALAMITIES, out now.) Yes, I'm cringe. What do you want from me, I'm a 50-year-old dad and my brain is a mouse-eaten shoebox.
Karen Lloyd @karenlloyd.bsky.social Subsurface microbiologist/biogeochemist, runner, laugher, wife, parent, TED speaker, Wrigley Prof. at U. Southern California, she/her, got a book coming out in May 2025 called INTRAterrestrials: Discovering the Strangest Life on Earth
Drew Steen @drewsteen.bsky.social I do science about the ocean, organic carbon, weird microbes and their enzymes. Associate Prof, Marine and Environmental Biology, USC. He/him.
Ameet Pinto @watermicrobe.bsky.social Environmental Engineer. (they/them) 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️ www.pintolab.com
Natalie Metzger @thefuzzyslug.bsky.social 💀 She/her
🎨 Illustrator and designer
🏔️ Pacific Northwest
🔗 https://thefuzzyslug.neocities.org/links
🪲🦀 Here Be Bugs 🕷️🦐
🚫 No genAI
DEI Virologist @kyt-thatsme.bsky.social Virologist | Microbe Enthusiast | Book lover | WOSO enthusiast | This a personal account.
Foxfeather Zenkova @foxfeather.bsky.social Wild bird rehab + emu antics + the occasional yak
Mostly birds, but anything can happen (and usually does)
Art‑funded wildlife rescue • Building our region’s first wildlife hospital one weird day at a time.
Foxloft.com - Vultureconservancy.org
Tricia @aerdrie.bsky.social BSc Biology; Wildlife focus & Paleontology certificate | Working now in the wild field of Animal Control | She / her | 🏳️🌈
Surprised Eel Historian, PhD @greenleejw.bsky.social Surprised historian, not surprised eels.
Doctor of medieval things. Talkin’ eels, history, and maps. Spaniel mourner. Alt-text artist.
I draw custom maps and artwork on commission:
https://surprisedeelmaps.com/
Support me here: patreon.com/SurprisedEel
Maureen K. Thomason @moethomason.bsky.social Microbiologist, staff scientist, sRNA fanatic, learning to love Listeria, science mom, pretzel and beer enthusiast, She/Her.
👾Jasmin Schreiber @tiredmegafauna.com 📚German bestselling author, 🎨illustrator, 📸photographer and 🪲biologist (entomologist); friend of lichens and staphylinids | 💚 biodiversity & conservation | 🎮 also a passionate gamer
Abby Dernburg @adernburg.bsky.social Chromosomophile, Cal alumna and faculty member, mom, AirBnBeekeeper, #Meiosis4Eva
Krista Koeller @kristalerista.bsky.social Researching why legless lizards and snakes don't have feet. neckspert. (She/her) 😷
evolution, paleontology, ADHD, disability rights, grants, whatever my hyperfixation is this week.
kkoeller3115.wixsite.com/kristakoeller
https://twitter.com/KristaLerista
Patrick R. Secor @prsecor.bsky.social Associate Professor at Montana State University. Studying bacteria and their viruses with a focus on phage-host-microbe interactions.
Lab Website: https://secorlab.org
Faculty profile:
https://www.montana.edu/mbi/directory/2553333/patrick-secor
Jay T Lennon @jaytlennon.bsky.social microbiology | ecology | evolution | biodiversity | lennonlab.github.io
Anupama Khare @anukharelab.bsky.social Avid reader. Mom. Scientist @NIH. All opinions are my own.
Mike Blazanin @mikeblazanin.bsky.social Postdoc with @kayla-king.bsky.social and @sarperotto.bsky.social at UBC. Bacterial evolution with C. elegans, phages, and bacterial communities. Modeling and experimental evolution. Microbial and computational methods.
https://mikeblazanin.com/
Ben Larson @blarson.bsky.social Protists, microscopy, biophysics, evolution. Interested in how cells control shape and movement https://www.benlarson.org
Natura in minimis maxima
Asst Prof, RPI | Postdoc, UCSF, Wallace Marshall | PhD, UCBerkeley, Nicole King | BA, Physics, Reed College
Justin Meyer @justinmeyer.bsky.social UCSD Prof, phage experimental evolution, first gen uni, LGTBQIA+, yinzer, wastes time on politics
Emily Davenport @erdavenport.bsky.social Asst. Professor | PennStateBio | she/her/hers | 🧫🦠🧬 | battery powered ⚡❤️ | Scientist, dessert lover, runner...that made me hungry, better have more dessert
Rauf Salamzade @raufs.bsky.social Interested in microbial ecology & evolution. Views are only my own. (he/him)
Not a fan of Stanford, AI, Thiel, and Musk. Just an ok guy with some bad choices made into a villain
https://github.com/raufs
angela oliverio @oliverio.bsky.social microbial biology at syracuse university | oliveriolab.org
Lavisha Parab @lavishaparab.bsky.social Phages, microbiome, bacteria, antibiotic resistance
Postdoc@LMU Munich, prev. Max Planck Inst. Evolbio @mpi-evolbio.bsky.social & IITKGP
Love experimenting, science & politics
she/her 💜 🏳️🌈
Neurodiv
https://lavishaparab.github.io/
medium.com/voyagertoujours
Rob Fagan @robfagan.bsky.social Lead for Molecular Microbiology @sheffielduni.bsky.social
@molmicrosheffield.bsky.social
#SEN parent, #AngelmanSyndrome
Clostridial cell biology, AMR & bacteriophage structure and function
He/Him
https://sites.google.com/sheffield.ac.uk/fagan-lab/
Tanya Noel (she/her) @tcnoel.bsky.social Educator, microbiologist. Human. Canadian, living in US, working in Canada - UWindsor - on traditional territory of the Anishnaabeg people. Cat, bird, and water bear aficionado, along with 🦠🧫🍄📚🍫
Joel McGlothlin @joelmcglothlin.bsky.social Evolutionary biologist. Professor at Virginia Tech.
Heather Brown-Harding @microscopyed.bsky.social Light Microscopy Manager at Brandeis University. I help people do cool science. Lover of all
things microscopy & microbiology 🔬🦠
Lauren @gramnegativity.bsky.social assistant teaching professor of microbiology | seattle enjoyer, king of the hill expert, tattoo enthusiast, & bacterial geneticist | she/her | personal account
Zamin Iqbal @zaminiqbal.bsky.social Professor of Algorithmic and Microbial Genomics at the University of Bath (UK). Pangenomes, drug resistance (esp TB), data structures for DNA search, plasmid evolution, global microbial surveillance. Open Data, reproducibility. https://zam-iqbal-lab.org/
Christina Faherty @christinafaher1.bsky.social Bacterial geneticist 🧫 🦠 🧬 focusing on #Shigella, #enteric #pathogens & #phage. Using host signals & #organoids to study #pathogenesis. Assist Prof at USUHS. Views my own. https://medschool.usuhs.edu/profile/christina-faherty-phd
Phil Barden @haidomyrmex.bsky.social Evolutionary biologist | ants, sometimes shrimp | fossils, morphology, extinction, eusociality | associate professor at NJIT
bardenlab.org
Ainsley S @americanbeetles.bsky.social I hope you like pictures of bugs.
Curating at CMNH, teaching at CMU, beetling everywhere
Maryjanna Zosia 🦊⛰️ they/iad & she/i @invertebae.bsky.social Nawken-Polish ⚬ Folk Practicioner ⚬ Limacology & Mycology ⚬ Dockfouler ⚬ AuDHD ⚬ Bi-Andro-Gray ⚬ TTRPG ⚬ pfp wervty ⚬ banner huskaSminiThine on twitter