Richard Lenski @relenski.bsky.social Evolving better E. coli for 75,000 generations. Prof at MSU, but opinions my own. (Ok, I also speak for billions -- er, TRILLIONS -- of E. coli.)
Website for LTEE: the-ltee.org
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MSU MGI @msumgi.bsky.social The official Bluesky account of the Department of Microbiology, Genetics, & Immunology of Michigan State University.
Conor McClune @cmcclune.bsky.social Plants, specialized metabolism, synthetic biology, protein evolution, and everything in between.
Postdoc at Sattley & Fordyce Labs, Stanford
Previously SynBio @ Voigt & Laub Labs, MIT
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Eric C. Greene @dnacurtain.bsky.social Higgins Professor of Biochemistry & Molecular Biophysics at Columbia University | Genome Integrity & DNA Repair Mechanisms | Single Molecule Biophysics | https://substack.com/@ericcgreene
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National Academy of Sciences @nasonline.org As advisors to the nation, we recognize and advance outstanding science for the benefit of society. Journals: @pnas.org and @pnasnexus.org | President: Neil Shubin (@neilshubin.bsky.social)
Mark Cuban @mcuban.bsky.social Entrepreneur
Costplusdrugs.com
Alt NIH Bluesky 🧪 @altnih4science.bsky.social Facts & strategy, in an authoritarian takeover.
Rightwing billionaires want to privatize NIH and use it to control universities.
We work to cure diseases like cancer.
Pers views. #science #medicine
Ed Twomey @cryoet.bsky.social Scientist. Structure and function of cell-cell communication with a special interest in neurons & cryo-EM. All opinions are my own.
Ruben Gonzalez @rubenlgonzalez.bsky.social Dean of Science, Professor of Chemistry, and Professor of Physiology & Cellular Biophysics at Columbia University | Single-Molecule Biophysics, Structural Biology, and Biochemistry | Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in STEM
Ben Good @benjaminhgood.bsky.social Assistant Professor of Applied Physics @Stanford. Theoretical biophysics, evolutionary dynamics & microbial evolution. https://bgoodlab.github.io/
Prof Peter Hotez MD PhD DSc(hon) @peterhotezmdphd.bsky.social Texas Medical Center (TMC) Pediatrics Professor-Vaccine Scientist-Author; Member, Philosophical Society of Texas, Texas Academy of Medicine Engineering Science Technology, National Academy of Medicine, American Academy of Arts and Sciences
Kazuki Nagashima @microbiometcell.bsky.social Assistant Professor at Harvard MCB. T cell, Microbiome, and diet. 永島 一樹 🇯🇵🇺🇸
Cress Lab @cresslab.bsky.social The Cress Lab | Innovative Genomics Institute @ UC Berkeley | Microbiome Editing | Microbiome Delivery Technologies | Phage and MGE Functional Genomics | Hiring!
https://www.cresslab.bio/
Addgene @addgene.bsky.social Sharing speeds science! Addgene helps scientists around the world find and share research materials - plasmids, viral preps, antibodies, data, and more.
James DiCarlo @scientistjames.bsky.social I’m a synthetic biologist, clinical pathologist, and drug developer. I also love reef aquariums!
Jennifer Doudna @jenniferdoudna.bsky.social Doudna Lab at UC Berkeley, Innovative Genomics Institute founder, CRISPR co-inventor and Nobel laureate innovativegenomics.org/
Innovative Genomics Institute @innovativegenomics.bsky.social Using genome engineering to solve humanity’s greatest problems in health, climate & sustainable agriculture. UC Berkeley, UCSF, UC Davis, UC San Diego. https://innovativegenomics.org/
Dmitri Petrov @petrovadmitri.bsky.social Evolutionary Biologist at Stanford. Rapid Evolution, Adaptation, and Genomics. Open Science advocate.
Twist Bioscience @twistbioscience.com Synthetic DNA for Health & Sustainability
Nature Ecology & Evolution @natecoevo.nature.com Nature Ecology & Evolution publishes research and comment across the entire breadth of ecology and evolution, including both pure and applied topics. nature.com/natecolevol
Nature Reviews Genetics @natrevgenet.nature.com Publishing reviews and commentaries across the fields of genetics and genomics. Part of Springer Nature and Nature Portfolio.
https://www.nature.com/nrg/
Nature Chemical Biology @natchembio.nature.com A scientific journal devoted to publishing the most compelling research, opinion and analysis at the intersection of chemistry and biology.
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Nature Methods @natmethods.nature.com A scientific journal publishing cutting-edge methods, tools, analyses, resources, reviews, news and commentary, supporting life sciences research. Posts by the editors.
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BacDive @bacdive.bsky.social BacDive is the worldwide largest database for strain-level bacterial and archaeal information. Our mission is to mobilize, standardize, and integrate research data from diverse sources and make it freely accessible.
bacdive.dsmz.de
Lingchong You @lingchongyou.bsky.social
Savage Lab @savagecatsonly.bsky.social Compartmentalizing your metabolism, and y’know, CRISPR stuff. Account managed by grad students and postdocs 🤙
@ucberkeleyofficial.bsky.social @innovativegenomics.bsky.social @hhmi.bsky.social
savagelab.org
Seth Shipman @seth-shipman.bsky.social scientist. shipman lab at gladstone | UCSF.
Rubin Lab @therubinlab.bsky.social News from the Rubin Lab 🧬🧫 We conduct DNA-level editing of microbial communities for understanding and control. Managed by lab members.
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Prof. Ruth Ley FRS @microbiome.bsky.social Director of Department of Microbiome Science at MPI Biology Tübingen Germany. Also known as Leylab.com.
Tae Seok Moon @taeseokmoon.bsky.social YouTuber, traveler, director of an NSF global center, Full professor at JCVI, EBRC Council Member, SynBYSS Chair, Moonshot Bio founder, EFB Executive Board Member, and editor of 10 journals, including the New Biotechnology Editor-in-Chief.
Phase Genomics @phasegenomics.bsky.social Blueprints for Biology™: Genomics, Metagenomics, Cytogenomics | ProxiMeta™ Metagenome Deconvolution | Proximo™ Genome Scaffolding | Hi-C Kits |
Stanley Qi @stanleyqilab.bsky.social Stanford BioE
Stanford Research Park @srppaloalto.bsky.social Stanford Research Park is a community of and for people who seek to invent the future.
bioRxiv Genomics @biorxiv-genomic.bsky.social
The New York Times @nytimes.com We seek the truth and help people understand the world. Not a subscriber? Your first month is now free in our app. https://nytimes.onelink.me/Xpht/zbx4nci9
Binyamin Appelbaum @bcappelbaum.bsky.social I write about the economy for the opinion pages of The New York Times. Verification: https://go.bsky.app/8WhdCDa
Nick Kristof @nickkristof.bsky.social New York Times columnist, author, backpacker and Oregon farmer. Always reporting on the ground. Trying to help democracy prevail and distracting myself by making great wine and cider at KristofFarms.com.
zeynep tufekci @zey.bsky.social It is said that there may be seeming disorder and yet no real disorder at all
Sarah Zhang @sarahzhang.bsky.social eukaryote, also a staff writer at the atlantic
Annie Lowrey @annielowrey.bsky.social Writer on economic policy, bureaucracy, household finances, and the human relationship with animals, among other stuff, at The Atlantic. Ping me on annie@theatlantic.com and annielowrey.25 on Signal.
YIMBYLAND @yimbyland.com Build Housing. Build Cities. Build the Future.
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Atul Gawande @agawande.bsky.social Surgeon, Writer ("Being Mortal," "Checklist Manifesto"), and formerly led Global Health @USAID.
Pete Buttigieg @petebuttigieg.bsky.social Husband, dad, veteran, writer, and proud Midwesterner. 19th US Secretary of Transportation and former Mayor of South Bend.
Reuters @reuters.com
Chris Murphy @chrismurphyct.bsky.social U.S. Senator from Connecticut.
New York Times Opinion @nytopinion.nytimes.com We amplify voices on the issues that matter to you. Read on: https://www.nytimes.com/section/opinion
Ezra Klein @ezrakleinbot.bsky.social Ezra Klein’s tweets, articles, clips and podcasts on Bluesky.
Tim Stearns @stearnslab.bsky.social Professor and Dean of The Rockefeller University. Cell biologist in NYC. Believer in the power of science education.
Stanford Department of Bioengineering @bioe-stanford.bsky.social Innovations, insights, and stories from the land of Stanford Bioengineering - follow along! 💫
Itai Yanai @itaiyanai.bsky.social Professor at the NYU School of Medicine (https://yanailab.org/). Co-founder and Director of the Night Science Institute (https://night-science.org/). Co-host of the 'Night Science Podcast' https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/night-science/id1563415749
Chris Hayes @chrislhayes.bsky.social Bronx boy. Cubs fan. Dad, husband, writer, podcaster and cable news host.
The Sirens’ Call: How Attention Became the World’s Most Endangered Resource out now.
https://sirenscallbook.com/
miniPCR bio @minipcr.bsky.social We make science more accessible for everyone, everywhere
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Tami Lieberman @contaminatedsci.bsky.social Associate Professor, MIT
Still thinking about the 10^9 mutations generated in your microbiome today.
Website: http://lieberman.science
Tom Ellis @proftomellis.bsky.social Synthetic Biology & Synthetic Genomics @ Imperial College London and the Sanger Institute. Bilingual in English and DNA. Views are either my own or my microbes'
J Craig Venter @jcv.bsky.social Founder, CEO, J Craig Venter Institute: Scientist, Author (A Life Decoded: Life at the Speed of Light: The Sorcerer II Expedition), sequenced the first human genome; created the first synthetic cell. Pilot Cirrus SR22T, G7: sailor: SUP surfer: Woodworker
Vivek Mutalik @vivekmutalik.bsky.social Dad, Teacher, Artist, Gardener and Scientist.
Change is the only permanent thing in the world. This moment will pass. It has to.
Ps.
All I post is my personal opinion
Lior Pachter @lpachter.bsky.social Bren Professor of Computational Biology @Caltech.edu. Blog at http://liorpachter.wordpress.com. Posts represent my views, not my employer's. #methodsmatter
Michael Eisen @mbeisen.bsky.social Nematode antagonist
Justin Meyer @justinmeyer.bsky.social UCSD Prof, phage experimental evolution, first gen uni, LGTBQIA+, yinzer, wastes time on politics
Carl Zimmer @carlzimmer.com NYT columnist. Signal: carlzimmer.51
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Sri Kosuri @srikosuri.bsky.social Cofounder/CEO Octant
BoD Ginkgo Bioworks
Defense Science Board for Emerging Biotech
Fmr: Associate Professor, UCLA
ARPA-H @arpa-h.bsky.social The Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health (ARPA-H) is a research funding agency that supports transformative biomedical and health breakthroughs to provide health solutions for all.
Visit us at https://arpa-h.gov/
eLife @elife.bsky.social The funder-researcher collaboration and open-access publisher for research in the life and biomedical sciences.
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Jay Shendure @jshendure.bsky.social shendure lab |. krishna.gs.washington.edu
Bloom lab @jbloomlab.bsky.social Lab studying molecular evolution of proteins and viruses. Affiliated with Fred Hutch & HHMI.
Opinions are my own and do not reflect those of my employer.
https://jbloomlab.org/
Antonio Regalado @antonioregalado.bsky.social Journalist covering biotechnology for MIT Technology Review. Scoops about new methods in genetics and cell biology. The "playing God" beat. Gene editing, gene therapy, ancient DNA, synthetic embryos, cloning, etc. - T @tomknightsynbio.bsky.social @tomknightsynbio.bsky.social Engineer of stuff that is alive or computes.
Arcadia Science @arcadiascience.com Research and development company leveraging the biology of diverse organisms. Read about our science: http://research.arcadiascience.com
Christina Agapakis @agapakis.com Crafting new stories where biology and technology meet oscillator.bio
Jake Wintermute @synbio1.bsky.social Synthetic Biologist - Foundry Theorist
foundrytheory.substack.com
stay humble biodesigners
Michael Baym @baym.lol Associate Prof @HarvardMed. Microbial evolution, antibiotic resistance, mobile genetic elements, algorithms, phages, molecular biotech, etc. Find me under “floating dumpster fire”
Calin Plesa @calin.bsky.social Assistant Prof. @uoknightcampus.bsky.social. Cofounder @synplexity.bsky.social. Gene synthesis, synbio, protein engineering, nanopores, multiplex assays. Opinions my own. www.plesalab.org
Jason Kelly @jasonrkelly.bsky.social co-founder and CEO at Ginkgo Bioworks
Former Chair of National Security Commission on Emerging Biotechnology
Drew Endy @drewendy.bsky.social “I seem to be a verb”
Ed Boyden @eboyden3.bsky.social Y. Eva Tan Professor in Neurotechnology, MIT. Mindspan Institute, co-founder, co-CEO. Neuroscientist, inventor, entrepreneur.
Frances Arnold @francesarnold.bsky.social Engineer/scientist, Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2018
I love evolution, enzymes, protein engineering, AI
Linus Pauling Professor at Caltech
Gang Fang @gangfang.bsky.social Long read (DNA, RNA) | Epigenetics (bacteria, human) | Professor of Genomics @IcahnMountSinai | Humid Lab🧫💻🧪 http://fanglab.bio
Albert Vilella, PhD. @albertvilella.bsky.social Bioinformatics Scientist / Next Generation Sequencing, Single Cell and Spatial Biology, Next Generation Proteomics, Liquid Biopsy, SynBio, AI/ML in biotech // http://albertvilella.substack.com
SynBioBeta @synbiobeta.bsky.social Synthetic Biology Events & Industry Information
🌍 Global Synthetic Biology Conference
📅 May 5-8, 2025 in San Jose
Join us! #SynBioBeta2025
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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
Thomas Gorochowski @chofski.bsky.social Synthetic biologist, programmer of cells, and lover of all things visual. Wakes up in the morning to learn some of natures secrets and do a spot of fly fishing.
Sebastian S. Cocioba @atinygreencell.bsky.social Flower Designer at Neoplants 🌺
Researcher at Binomica Labs
Degreeless Heathen
Petunia and Snapdragon Breeder
Open Lab Notebook: http://tinyurl.com/ATGCFFE
Henry Lee @citizenlee.bsky.social CEO at Cultivarium. Technobiologist, starting with microbes.
Sonja Billerbeck @billerbecks.bsky.social Synthetic Biologist, Protein and Genome Engineer, Microbe and Fungi Fan
www.billerbecklab.com
Xiaojing Gao @synbiogaolab.bsky.social Assistant Professor @ Stanford ChemE
synthetic biology, biomolecular engineering
https://gaolab.blog/
Diego Rivera Gelsinger @drgel.bsky.social Postdoc @Columbia in NYC • BWFPDEP scholar • Archaea fanatic • @SFSU @JohnsHopkins alumni • Moving from extremophiles ➡️ gut, using CRISPR as my guide✂️🧬🦠
Tal Korem @tkorem.bsky.social Microbiome, metagenomics, ML, and reproductive health. All views are mine. So are all your base
Sorek Lab @soreklab.bsky.social The Sorek Lab
Weizmann Institute of Science, Israel
https://www.weizmann.ac.il/molgen/Sorek/
Phage Directory @phagedirectory.bsky.social Making it easier to use, share & study phages. By Jess & Jan
Capsid & Tail Newsletter: http://phage.directory/capsid
Podovirus Podcast: http://shorturl.at/PDNIy
Ben Adler @benadler.bsky.social Postdoc @ Doudna Lab - UC-Berkeley | Bacteriophage engineering | CRISPR | Biotechnology | Microbiology | All Combinations Thereof | He/him. Opinions my own.
Leonor García-Bayona @lgbacteria.bsky.social 🇨🇴 Assistant Professor at Stanford Microbiology & Immunogy. Gut microbiome sociomicrobiology and gene flow.
https://garciabayonalab.stanford.edu
Simon Roux @simrouxvirus.bsky.social Virus-obsessed bioinformatician, DOE JGI Scientist, Enjoy exploring the viral world with #metagenomics and other cool #omics toys. He/him. Opinions my own.
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
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TED go.ted.com/6WPm
Doudna Lab @doudna-lab.bsky.social News from Jennifer Doudna's lab at UC Berkeley, Innovative Genomics Institute. Tweets from lab members and not Jennifer Doudna unless signed JD. Tweets represent personal views only.
doudnalab.org