Scott Richmond @scottrichmond.me Director, Centre for Culture and Technology at the University of Toronto. Experimental media aesthetics, history of computing, theory and technology geekery of various kinds.
Luke Stark @lukestark.bsky.social 🏳️🌈 just a simple country AI ethicist | Assistant Professor, Western University 🇨🇦 | Co-Director, @starlingcentre.bsky.social | he/his/him | | no all-male panels |#BLM | 🏳️⚧️ ally | views my own
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barefootwriter @bfwriter.bsky.social PhD candidate, Educational Studies. MA, Human Development, Learning, and Culture. gamer (not the bad kind), budoka, NOLA girl. I blog about POTS at barefootwriterhaspots.com
Dr. Alex Ketchum (she/her) @aketchum22.bsky.social PhD in History, professor of Feminist + Social Justice Studies; food, environmental, gender, +tech history, queer, founder of Disrupting Disruptions
https://www.alexketchum.ca/
https://linktr.ee/aketchum
Jeff Lockhart @jwlockhart.bsky.social Cat person. Sometimes sociologist of science, sex, & other stuff.
Simon Reynolds @simonreynolds.bsky.social Writer, music and other things
http://blissout.blogspot.com/
Tod Thiele @tt2tt.bsky.social Fish neurobiologist
Taraneh Zarin @taraneh-zarin.bsky.social Postdoc in the Lehner lab @ CRG Barcelona, PhD @UofT. Interested in evolution of disordered protein regions and too many other things. She/her.
Shobita Parthasarathy @shobitap.org Science, tech, and innovation politics/policy incl patents. Author: next book on politics of inclusive innovation in India. #STS. Prof & Director, Science, Technology, and Public Policy Program, U of Michigan. Expert Voices columnist, Science. shobitap.org
Tobias Warnecke @tobiaswarnecke.bsky.social Molecular evolution, chromatin, archaea and oddball biology. Associate Professor @oxfordbiochemistry.bsky.social Fellow @trinityoxford.bsky.social
Alejandro Fábregas-Tejeda @alejandrofabregastejeda.com Philosopher & Historian of Biology 🇲🇽 • Postdoctoral Fellow @theramseylab.bsky.social (@clpskuleuven.bsky.social) • https://www.alejandrofabregastejeda.com • https://mitpress.mit.edu/9780262052825/the-organism-environment-pairing/ • #philsci #HPS #philsky
Jonathan Jarry @jonathanjarry.bsky.social Science communicator with McGill University's Office for Science and Society. Separating sense from nonsense. Not all studies are created equal. McGill.ca/OSS
Quantian @quantian.bsky.social Locked in and posting regularly on here now
New Lines Magazine @newlinesmag.bsky.social An award-winning magazine for the best writing from around the world. Longform essays and informative analysis run daily.
http://lnk.bio/newlinesmag
Praxis Science Outreach Society @praxisscience.bsky.social Praxis aims to help SE Albertans develop a love & understanding of science that will support them throughout their lives. Our vision is to foster a dynamic community inspired & empowered by knowledge & appreciation of science. https://www.praxismedhat.com
Steve Ramirez @okaysteve.bsky.social Professor of neuroscience at Boston University
Carl Forde 🇨🇦 @cforde.github.io Old School Web Denizen
Chilliwack, BC
I didn't know I could do it until I decided I was going to do it
(he/him)
Ross Otto @arossotto.bsky.social a psychology research and teaching guy at McGill
research interest, mild-mannered personal interests
otto.lab.mcgill.ca
Guardian US @us.theguardian.com With 200 years of history and staff across America and the world, we offer a global perspective on US news.
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Brendan Dawe @dawe.bsky.social Your friendly neighbourhood Vancouverite
Housing abundance enthusiast. Planning & Real Estate Consultant.
Vive le Canada. Elbows Up
Ed Ruthazer @ruthazer.bsky.social Developmental neuroscientist and avid collector of dust
Matthew Sheffield @matthew.flux.community 🟦 Analyst and writer focusing on cognition, politics, religion, technology, and media
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Signal: matthewsheffield.01
McGill Science @mcgillscience.bsky.social The space for all things #Science at McGill University
Aaron Derfel @aaronderfel.bsky.social I'm an investigative journalist at the Montreal Gazette. You can also find me on Mastodon at mas.to/@aderfel and Telegram at t.me/AaronDerfel.
My bio: https://www.concordia.ca/faculty/aaron-derfel.html
McGill Biology @biomcgill.bsky.social McGill University's Dept of Biology explores fundamental questions about the origin, #evolution, development, and #behaviour of living organisms. #biodiversity #ecology #neurobiology #molecularbiology
Rebecca Solnit @rebeccasolnit.bsky.social Writer of books. Guardian columnist. Newsletter at MeditationsInAnEmergency.com. Board member, Third Act and Oil Change International.
Eric Kirk @eric-kirk.bsky.social Postdoc in the Sauerbrei Lab at CWRU studying the neurobiology of movement. https://eric-kirk.github.io/
Chris Geidner @chrisgeidner.bsky.social Subscribe to www.lawdork.com for SCOTUS and other legal news. / lawdorknews@gmail.com / Signal: crg.32 / About me: Sober. Queer. Bipolar. Theater. Buckeye. And, now, F1. (I'm as surprised as you are.) / He/him.
Biology Open @biologyopen.bsky.social Facilitating rapid review for accessible research - an online only, #OpenAccess @biologists.bsky.social peer reviewed journal for research across all aspects of the biological sciences.
Victoire de Montréal @victoire-lphf.bsky.social Fière compétitrice, motivée par la victoire. Celebrating competition, embracing triumph. Les six “originales” de la PWHL.
Peter Coles 🏳️🌈 🏳️⚧️ 🇮🇪 @telescoper.bsky.social Theoretical astrophysicist specializing in the Universe and all that surrounds it. Based in Ireland. Personal account. Call me old-fashioned but I don't like fascists. He/him/his.
Blog: telescoper.blog
Blake C. Stacey @blakestacey.myatproto.social physicist, they/them, www.sunclipse.org
Maria Popova @mariapopova.bsky.social Creator of The Marginalian (once upon a time called Brain Pickings). Lover of books and tress. Petter of moss. Wonderer. Also: almanacofbirds.org
Maria Popova @popovaprof.bsky.social Political science professor at McGill 🇨🇦⚜️Hiram Mills Chair; Co-Director, Jean Monnet Centre Montreal;
Russo-Ukrainian war; Rule of law, (anti)corruption; European politics 🇺🇦 🇧🇬 🇪🇺. Opinions mine.
https://linktr.ee/popovaprof
Nathan Goldwag @goldwagnathan.bsky.social In every time, in every place, the deeds of man remain the same. (He/Him).
WEBSITE: https://nathangoldwag.wordpress.com/
Fiona J Whelan @whelanfj.bsky.social Senior Lecturer, Lister Prize Fellow, & UKRI Future Leaders Fellow at U of Manchester. Bioinf, microbes, evol bio, running, cycling, & pub chats. she/her 🇨🇦. whelanlab.co.uk
sarah jeong @sarahjeong.bsky.social i write at @theverge.com. Portland, OR.
Gary McFarlane @garym6942.bsky.social Retired biology teacher. Community science educator (SE Alberta). U of Alberta late 60's early 70's Zoology graduate. Still on X for now (@GaryM) Will follow but then …. may unfollow. If followed will likely follow back.
Dannagal Goldthwaite Young @dannagal.bsky.social Professor of Communication & Political Science. NH to PHL. Improv comedian. Author: “Irony and Outrage” (OUP 2020), “Wrong” (JHU 2023). My views and mine alone.
WEBSITE: https://sites.google.com/view/dgoldyoung/home
Shawn Micallef @shawnmicallef.bsky.social Local tosser
Books author (New: Stroll!)
Toronto Star column writer
Spacing Magazine co-founder
U of T instructor
Trying to do it a bit different here than the last place.
Links to books, etc:
https://linktr.ee/shawnmicallef
🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️🤘🏼
Roli Roberts @roliroberts.bsky.social Senior Editor at @plosbiology.org; Scientist, Humanist, Optimist and Recovering Academic. All opinions my own.
Ben Doughty @doughty-ben.bsky.social Exploring how hyaluronan dynamics shape developmental timing, aging, and disease. 💧
The project: https://osf.io/sd5g4/wiki?wiki=v46fd
@alquierthierry.bsky.social @alquierthierry.bsky.social
SueYeon Chung @sueyeonchung.bsky.social comp neuro, neural manifolds, neuroAI, physics of learning
assistant professor @ harvard (physics, center for brain science, kempner institute)
https://www.sychung.org
Vieuxtemps @vieuxtemps.bsky.social Craftable.
Trevor Charles @trevorcharles.bsky.social Black Canadian Microbiologist and Entrepreneur 🇨🇦
Greg Spooner @spoonsky.bsky.social Physicist
Californian
Climate activist
Wine maker
Human
Born at 318 ppmCO2
he/him/any
Just in case BlueSky gets nuked or neutered… find me on Mastodon here:
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Dr. Tessa Fisher @tessafisher.bsky.social Research Facilitator, ASU| Astrobiologist | Trans Lesbian | SFF Writer | Lukewarm Ecosocialist | Union Woman | One Half of @asabpod.bsky.social | She/Her| 🌹
www.tessafisher.com
Words and opinions are my own.
Isaiah Bishop @isaiahbishop.bsky.social ML Eng. and econometrics. Honorary Commodities Trader**. more left-posting than normal.
**Regrettably degen trading on here, im sorry
Views dont reflect my employer
ev @evly.bsky.social democracy is a practice.
Dr. Catherine Kehl @tylik.bsky.social Neurobio, biomech and roboticist - mad scientist. And apparently now CS Prof. Martial artist who lives in a cabin overlooking Puget Sound and loves to forage plants and mushrooms. Way into fiber arts.
Nick Holmes @thehandlab.bsky.social handy neuroscientist | touch & movement | brain stimulation | neurobiography.info | @tmsmultilab.bsky.social https://tms-rat.org https://tms-smart.info | pod @theerrorbar.bsky.social theerrorbar.com | b. 335ppm C💚2 | pro birds | Associating with Professors
IamNP @iamnp10.bsky.social NP, quilter, grandma, Haweater 🇨🇦
Passionate about public health.
Kevin Collins @kevinemco.bsky.social Practically a C. elegans neurobiologist. Views are my own and not my employer. https://collinslabmiami.com
Blake Butler @blakebutler.bsky.social Researching how the developing brain deals with atypical sensory experience. (he, him; 🏳️🌈 ally)
J. Brian Byrd @jbrianbyrd.bsky.social Blood pressure researcher and cardiologist
S. Ashleigh Weeden, PhD @ashleighweeden.bsky.social *maybe not here quite so much, as I tend to my grief and growth*
Dr. Weeden. She/Her. Rural Futurist. Feminist. Curious/Furious. Place, power, policy. Obsessed with questions like "why?" and "so what?"
Eran Andrechek @eranandrechek.bsky.social Mammary Development and Breast Cancer Lab at Michigan State University
Astrophotography, nature and Triathlon posts too.
https://lab.andrechek.com/ #bcsm #oncsky- A AG @arielgrostern.bsky.social Ottawan. Science Policy. Bicyclist. Frisbee. Etc.
Nick Jourjine @nickjourjine.bsky.social Brains and bioacoustics // postdoc using animal diversity to understand animal behavior // nickjourjine.github.io // he, him
I organize the Bridging Brains and Bioacoustics seminar series: braincoustics.bsky.social // braincoustics.com
Derek Lowe @dereklowe.bsky.social Medicinal chemist / chemical biologist, author of “In the Pipeline” at http://science.org/blogs/pipeline. derekb.lowe@gmail.com and on Signal at Dblowe.18
All opinions are mine; I don’t speak for my employer in any way.
Michael Le Page @mjflepage.bsky.social Award-winning reporter at New Scientist who clings to the belief that good journalism mattters. I write about life on Earth, inc climate ☀️, food 🍱, CRISPR 🧬 and biomed 💊
My bio & stories: https://www.newscientist.com/author/michael-le-page
Jimothy's Number 932478929 Fan Account @racicotleanne.bsky.social She/they
Feral organic chemist with a special interest for public radio, bulk stores and cats. Opinions are my own and they are garbage!
https://uwaterloo.ca/racicot-organic-chemistry-lab/
Joshua Weitz @joshuasweitz.bsky.social Professor of Biology & Institute for Health Computing, U of Maryland; explores how viruses impact human & environmental health;
'Asymptomatic' (JHU Press - https://bit.ly/asymptomatic_book)
&
'Science Matters' (https://substack.com/@joshuasweitz)
Zeeshan Haqqee @zhaqqee.bsky.social Neuroscience PhD Candidate at McGill University | Learning, memory, and navigation 🧠 🐁 🔬
Martin McKee @martinmckee.bsky.social Prof of European Public Health LSHTM
Co-Director European Observatory on Health Systems & Policy
Member Independent SAGE
Past President BMA & EUPHA
Committed to 🇬🇧 rejoining 🇪🇺
https://www.lshtm.ac.uk/aboutus/people/mckee.martin
Andres Bendesky @bendeskylab.com Neuroscience – behavior – genetics – evolution
Columbia University
Prof Ben Britton @bmatb.expmicromech.com Dyslexic atomic sorcerer @ UBC, Vancouver 🍁 (he/him & 🏳️🌈)|🐕 dad|🇨🇦🇬🇧
Materials and Manufacturing Engineering (🔬⚛️), Clean Tech, Academic Governance (UBC Senate & Faculty Assoc.), EDI. T1 CRC.
Leads @expmicromech.com.
Has too many hills to die on. Views own.- M Michael S Roth @msroth.bsky.social President of Wesleyan University. (grand)father, husband, author, professor. Defender of academic freedom, liberal education and democracy.
what @ryanhastwodogs.bsky.social my mom says i’m handsome. you’re probably gonna see my dogs a lot. kansas jayhawks. kansas city: chiefs, current, royals, sporting. don’t forget to add alt text.
header: photo of the Kansas City skyline, lightning bolts striking behind it.
David Bacsik @dbacsik.bsky.social UW MD/PhD student studying severe respiratory virus infections
Past work with:
@jbloomlab.bsky.social
Greninger Lab @ UW Virology
@pablotsukayama.bsky.social
Colin Carlson @colincarlson.bsky.social Climate change, global health security, science diplomacy, and good bad futures • Yale • carlsonlab.bio • viralemergence.org • he/they
Jason Mast @jasonmast.bsky.social Covering science, medicine & business for STAT
Reach out on Signal: JasonMast.05
Dr. Katja Thieme (she/they) @katjathieme.bsky.social Into words, sentences, genres.
#writingstudies #teamrhetoric #cdnwrds #genai+writing
https://katjat.medium.com/
AZ Faust @azfaust.bsky.social Mostly about grants. Some about education.
Andrea DeKeseredy @andiewinnipeg.bsky.social Canadian. PhD student at the U of Alberta. Vanier Scholar. Killam Laureate. BSW, MA, MSW. Health care, education and labour. DMs open, e-mail me at dekesere@ualberta.ca
Matt Berkley @mattberkley.bsky.social Sentientism, food policy for desired/anticipated consumption patterns, plant-based food for climate, consumption behaviour, history and reporting of global goals, framing.
Eric Garr @garrface.bsky.social Research scientist @ NIH. Behavior, brains, biking, bagels. All views are my own.
ericgarr.com
Carlos Aguilar Pérez @carlosaplysia.bsky.social 🇲🇽 PhD Student @MPIforBI / UniGoe interested in ethology, neural computations and evolution. NSB-MBL '25
Jimmy Thomson @jameswsthomson.com Environment and climate journalist | Editor in Chief at @nationalobserver.com | Work in The Globe and Mail, The Narwhal, The Guardian | www.jameswsthomson.com
Steven Guilbeault @stevenguilbeault.bsky.social Député de Laurier-Sainte-Marie | Fier père |
Member of Parliament for Laurier-Sainte-Marie | Proud dad
Alex Winter @alexwinter.com Trans Rights are Human Rights.
alexwinter.com
Ulises Pereira Obilinovic @ulisespereirao.bsky.social Scientist @AllenInstitute interested in the organization of neuronal variability
Council of Canadian Academies/Conseil des académies canadiennes @cca-reports.ca A trusted voice at the intersection of research, society and public policy, convening expertise and assessing knowledge to advance evidence-informed decision-making in Canada and internationally
📬 https://bit.ly/cca-advance
💻 https://www.cca-reports.ca
Albert I. Chen @chenlaboratory.us Professor #neuroscience Scintillon Institute @scintillon.bsky.social, Salk Institute @salkinstitute.bsky.social (Adjunct); previously Nanyang Technological University, UCSF, Columbia University, University of Illinois
https://www.chenlaboratory.us/
Alain Dagher @alaindagher.bsky.social Neurology and brain imaging.
ORCID: 0000-0002-0945-5779
Roopika Risam @roopikarisam.bsky.social Author of Barack Obama’s summer 2026 reading pick DATA EMPIRE, Chair of Film & Media Studies at Dartmouth 💚, equestrian🐴, https://roopikarisam.com
Coach Finstock @coachfinstock.bsky.social Football. Basketball. Cream cheese.
Editor. Writer.
Sohini Ramachandran @sramach.bsky.social Population geneticist @BrownUniversity. Interested in the effects of historical processes & natural selection on human genomes. All views expressed are my own.
Oh The Urbanity! @ohtheurbanity.bsky.social More housing, bikes, and transit.
https://youtube.com/@ohtheurbanity
📍 Montreal, Quebec
Seth L. Sanders @nabalkattu.bsky.social "A Laid-Back Country Picker with a Laid-Back Country Mind"
McLeod Chair of Classics, Dalhousie University
UC Davis Professor Emeritus of Religious Studies and Jewish Studies
Ancient Semitic languages and religions, Jewish Studies, Liberation Philology.
Claire Willett @clairewillett.bsky.social Chaos Muppet. Raconteuse. The internet’s gay Catholic aunt. Playwright, novelist, arts journalist, grantwriter. Archbishop of Bluesky. Schism enthusiast. Never not thinking about Star Trek. Long threads, all caps, can’t lose.
maura quint @mauraquint.bsky.social she/her, views my own
Join the tax fight at Families Over Billionaires: familiesoverbillionaires.org
Comedy writer: Onion, McSweeneys, others.
Currently in bed. Email nice things only: quintmaura@ gmail
Dale Kirby 👊🇨🇦🔥 @dalekirby.com Professor of Education🤘Memorial University of Newfoundland 🤘Personal account🤘Opinions mine🤘 #highered #cdnpse #punksky 🇨🇦
Brittany Trang @brittanytrang.com Health tech / AI reporter @ STAT News
AAAS MMF '21
PFAS PhD/water nerd
Buckeye/believer/sad indie rock concertgoer
Signal: btrang.01
Meade Krosby @meadekrosby.bsky.social Climate adaptation for nature and people @ Climate Impacts Group, University of Washington. Surfer/paddler. Settler on Coast Salish land. She/her.
Personal account - views mine.
🇨🇦 Dr Soledad Miranda-Rottmann 🧠 @neurolatina.bsky.social Cellular Neuroscientist, PhD, Neuronal RNA, Science Outreach, DEI advocate. 🇨🇦🇨🇱Immigrant, Feminist, Public Policy enthusiast. Wiki Editor. Opinionated opinions my own. Living in the unceded territories of Tiohtiá:ke (Montreal) She/Ella. Ally 🌈
Joey Ghersi @joeyghersi.bsky.social Asst Prof CHU Sainte Justine - UDEM. Studying developmental hematopoiesis in Zebrafish.
ghersilab.com
Maydianne Andrade @widowweb.bsky.social Professor, FRCGS, she/her/they, Evolutionary Ecology researcher & Equity Activist. 🇨🇦 Solidarity with Indigenous peoples, 365 days. http://blackscientists.ca
Elaine Hyshka @ehyshka.bsky.social Associate Professor and Canada Research Chair in Health Systems Innovation at the University of Alberta's School of Public Health.
Edmonton/Treaty 6. 🇨🇦. ichwp.ca.