Rhianna Pratchett @rhi.bsky.social Writer of games, books, TV, film and comics. Co-Director of Narrativia. Cat Spooner. Flibbertigibbet. https://rhiannapratchett.com
Abdul El-Sayed @abdulelsayed.bsky.social Public servant running for U.S. Senate because it shouldn't be THIS hard to get by. Michigan born and raised. Girl Dad. Doctor. Vote by November 3rd!
The Grind @thegrindto.bsky.social Toronto's current affairs & culture print mag. FREE in 30 TTC subway stations, and 300 other GTA locations.
thegrindmag.ca
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Alie @alieward.bsky.social I host that Ologies podcast
derek guy @dieworkwear.bsky.social Menswear writer. Editor at Put This On. Words at The New York Times, The Washington Post, The Financial Times, Esquire, and Mr. Porter.
If you have a style question, search:
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The IMEU @theimeu.bsky.social Your go-to for facts, sources & untold stories on all things #Palestine, #Palestinians & #PalestinianAmericans— politics, culture & activism. Connecting journalists with experts: info@imeu.org. Sister org of @imeupolicy.bsky.social
IMEU Policy Project @imeupolicy.bsky.social In Congress and at the ballot box, we fight for Palestinian freedom and human rights for all. Affiliated organization of @theimeu.bsky.social
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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.
“False Creek”: Community Connected by Water @falsecreekccw.bsky.social
Canadian Society for Immunology @cdnimmunol.bsky.social The Canadian Society for Immunology strives to support #immunology research and education across Canada 🔬🇨🇦
Account run by the CSI Trainee Engagement Committee
https://www.csi-sci.ca
Mar Hicks @histoftech.bsky.social Historian of technology, occasional dad jokes.
www.marhicks.com
Climate Justice Victoria @climatejusticeyyj.bsky.social Grassroots collective working for climate justice and a #GreenNewDeal on Lekwungen & W̱SÁNEĆ Territories. www.climatejusticevictoria.ca #ElbowsUp #yyj #ClimateJustice
@falsecreek-ccw.bsky.social @falsecreek-ccw.bsky.social
The Sick Times @thesicktimes.org Award-winning nonprofit news site chronicling the #LongCOVID crisis. Founded by @BetsyLadyzhets.bsky.social & @MilesWGriffis.bsky.social
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Maggie Helwig @maggiehelwig.bsky.social She/they. Sometimes I do conceptual art. Sometimes I don't. Gangster pastor, allegedly.
"The only way that we, the small and the ordinary, might survive in any decent way, is if we learn to take care of each other."
CTV News Vancouver @ctvnewsvancouver.bsky.social
Sarah Cox @sarahkcox.bsky.social Environmental journalist & author of "Signs of Life: Field Notes from the Frontlines of Extinction" and "Breaching the Peace: The Site C Dam and a Valley’s Stand Against Big Hydro." Biodiversity reporter for The Tyee.
Annika Barber @annikabarber.bsky.social Drosophila enthusiast. Assistant Professor of Mol Bio and Biochem. Runner. Reader. Uses brain to think about brains. All around curious person.
Ms Rachel @msrachelforlittles.bsky.social Educator & advocate for little ones!
Jon Bois @jonbois.bsky.social jon
https://www.patreon.com/c/SecretBase
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Langara College @langaracollege.bsky.social Located in Vancouver, BC, we provide University-transfer, Career, and Continuing Studies programs. Musqueam name: snəw̓eyəɬ leləm̓, house of teachings.
Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani @mayor.nyc.gov Fighting every day to deliver a city that working New Yorkers can actually afford. Mayor of New York City.
Mary Gillis @marygillis.bsky.social Still in that awkward pre-ghost phase
writer/editor at The Beaverton
she/her | Vancouver B.C.
Articles: https://www.thebeaverton.com/author/mary-gillis/
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Canadian Association of Physicians for the Environment @cape-acme.bsky.social Physician-led non-profit working to secure human health by protecting the environment
Andrea Joy Campbell @ajcampbellma.bsky.social Leading with joy. Fighting for YOU. MA Attorney General, wife and mama to Alexander & Aiden. Beyonce fan. For official updates follow @massago.bsky.social
Urban Truth Collective @urbantruth.bsky.social A new communications-focussed collaboration launched to champion the truth and fight disinformation about how to make better cities for people. Formed by @brenttoderian.bsky.social @tomflood.bsky.social @grantennis.bsky.social.
www.UrbanTruthCollective.com
Aabria Iyengar @aabria.bsky.social she/her | @worldsbeyondnumber.bsky.social | your story friend on Dimension 20 // Critical Role // The Adventure Zone and more! |
Climate and Transit @climateandtransit.bsky.social A focus on city planning,transit planning and sustainability!
“Train good and car bad!”
Uytae Lee @uytaelee.bsky.social I make videos about our cities at https://www.youtube.com/@AboutHere
Melissa Lem @drmelissalem.bsky.social Family doctor | Clinical assistant prof, UBC Medicine | Past President, @cape-acme.bsky.social | #PaRx Co-Founder | Medical columnist, CBC News Vancouver | Salzburg Global Fellow | Opinions mine
www.parkprescriptions.ca
Andrea Reimer @andreareimer.bsky.social I spent 4 terms in local gov focused on climate action, reconciliation, social justice & a stronger democracy. I left in 2018 to figure out why Trump got elected. Now I teach power literacy & help courageous people take action on bold, progressive ideas.
Dylan Reid @dylanreid.bsky.social City man: Spacing magazine editor, walking, messy urbanism, Renaissance urban history. Also freelance editor. dylanreid.ca
C.H. Romatowski @chromatowski.bsky.social This account will prob be about biomed research—complex chronic illnesses and Covid—w/some material on disability justice and organizing.
ME ‘05, LC ‘23, many of their friends along the way. Very severely ill (FUNCAP 0.9). No unsolicited advice please!
Leslie Gaar @thelesliegaar.bsky.social Writer. Actor. Serial plant killer. Mostly the last one. Words in McSweeney’s, Washington Post, Jim Henson Co, and my notes app.
Denis - The COVID Info Guy @thecovidinfoguy.bsky.social Sharing info on COVID since the start of the pandemic.
#COVIDisNotOver #COVIDisAirborne #MaskUp😷
Katharina Fuchs @ktfx.bsky.social Bones & Zen |
Head of the Human Osteology Laboratory, Institute of Pre- and Protohistoric Archaeology @ Kiel University
Shannon Vallor @shannonvallor.bsky.social Philosopher/AI Ethicist at Univ of Edinburgh, FRSE. Co-Director @technomoralfutures.bsky.social and BRAID @braiduk.bsky.social, author of Technology and the Virtues (2016) and The AI Mirror (2024). Views my own. Humble servant to Carol and Puffin. She/her.
SEAN ORR @seanorr.bsky.social Vancouver city councillor
BK. Titanji @boghuma.bsky.social Physician Scientist MDPhD
Infectious Diseases
Academic Medicine
Global Health
Science Communicator
Posts are my opinions, not my employer's and not medical advice
I bet on myself and double down
https://substack.com/@bktitanji
Emily C. Hughes @emilyhughes.bsky.social Bram Stoker Award-winning horror bitch. Co-founder, Darker Times. Writer, critic, listmaker. HORROR FOR WEENIES on sale now. Reviews etc in the NYTBR, Reactor, Vulture, Slate, & more. She/her. 🍉
readjumpscares.com
darkertimes.com
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
Da(N95)iella [fka DaniAtomicus] @sharpflower.bsky.social MSc. Pop’n & Public Health. Black. Immigrant. Chaotic bi. She/her. Public health & liberation. Opinions mine.
I make the Public Health is Dead podcast 💀🖤
📍Stolen MST land (Vancouver)
🕸️ publichealthisdead.com
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Lex McMenamin (they/them) @lexmcmenamin.com movement building reporter @us.theguardian.com
forever philly, longtime nyc
member @transjournalists.org
TIPS: lex_mcmenamin.68 on Signal
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Kevin Ball 🇨🇦 @stairway-to-kevin.bsky.social normalize not normalizing the new normal
pro-vax, anti-vax-‘n’-relax
i pity the fools but i do not suffer them Ⓥ
Colin Dickey @colindickey.com Writer of books, most recently Under the Eye of Power: How Fear of Secret Societies Shapes American Democracy. Also Ghostland, The Unidentified, Afterlives of the Saints, Cranioklepty. Opinions mine, not my employer’s. He/him.
Bob Svercl (he/him) @bobco85.bsky.social Love to explore, bike vids at https://youtube.com/@bobco85 , lead history rides, enjoy outdoors, AuDHD. CoChair @bhsafestreets.org, organize @rvgreenways.bsky.social @seastreetfixers.bsky.social. Uncle, 🏳️🌈bi. Compassionate, curious, corny, smart-ass. He/him
Canadian Animation Guild - IATSE Local 938 @cag938.bsky.social Canada's first IATSE animation union, representing Animation and Game Design Workers in British Columbia
Dr. Kat Napaaqtuk❄️ @napaaqtuk.bsky.social Inupiaq, scientist of host-microbe interactions, mom, runner, news junkie, not necessarily in that order. I speak for myself. She/her. Only reskeets posts with alt text. Unapologetically typo prone, doesn't use AI.
Jacqueline Sweet @jsweetli.bsky.social Once censored by Elon Musk bc I did a journalism
Signal: JSweetLI.61
Words in Rolling Stone, The Guardian, The Intercept, The Handbasket, POLITICO, The Nation, Mother Jones
https://jacquelinesweet.substack.com/
karen ward @kwardvancouver.bsky.social once called «Canada's only public intellectual»
drug policy researcher ⁕ historian ⁕ artist ⁕ schemer ⁕ disorganizer ⁕ ephemera
vancouver bc canada
institute for the history of possible futures
https://free-futures-society.org/
Alberta Tech @albertatech.bsky.social I make funny videos about tech + AI
ex-google engineer (but in a fun and chill way)
beacons.ai/albertatech
Rewild Scotland @rewildscotland.bsky.social Alan Hepburn - Teacher, Trustee SCOTLAND: The Big Picture, Scotland's Rewilding Charity and custodian of The Wildwood. Posts on Education, Biodiversity, Ecological Restoration. Views my own. https://www.the-wildwood.org.uk
Bob Kopp @bobkopp.net #Climate & sea level science + policy. Rutgers University. All views my own. www.bobkopp.net
Jared Pechaček @vandroidhelsing.bsky.social It's pronounced PECK-a-check. Artist, Crawford Award-winning writer of THE WEST PASSAGE, third thing now and then. He/him. Seattle. https://linktr.ee/jpechacek repped by Jennifer Azantian. Preorder WHERE FIRE REIGNS, out February 2027 from Tor!
NurseKelsey (she/her) 🌈✨🎉❤️🏳️🌈 @nursekelsey.bsky.social Mama. Trauma ICU nurse. Introvert. Runner. Dog lover. 🏳️🌈 Strong believer in science & medicine. BLM. Prochoice.
BC Policy Solutions @bcpolicy.bsky.social bcpolicy.ca | We are an independent, non-partisan research institute committed to advancing transformative policy solutions to the most pressing challenges facing people in BC. Join us!
Alex Hemingway @1alexhemingway.bsky.social Senior Economist @bcpolicy.bsky.social. PhD @UBCPoliSci. Former CCPA-BC. Social, economic & environmental justice. Views are my own. https://bcpolicy.ca/
Science Sam @samanthayammine.com Science Communicator with a PhD in cell & molecular biology + neuroscience.
🎙️ Host of Curiosity Weekly for Discovery
📺 Science Expert on CTV’s The Good Stuff
🌈 she/her/هي
bit.ly/CuriosityWeekly
instagram.com/science.sam
samanthayammine.com
Futurewise @futurewise.bsky.social We work across Washington to create livable communities, ensure clean healthy waterways, and protect farms, forests & habitat for this & future generations.
CIDRAP @cidrap.bsky.social The Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy, University of Minnesota.
🔗 Our website: https://www.cidrap.umn.edu/
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🎧 Latest podcast episode: https://www.cidrap.umn.edu/osterholm-update
Local BC News Headlines - Curated by CivicInfo BC @bcheadlines.bsky.social Links to stories about British Columbia local governments and First Nations, posted Mondays though Fridays, excluding holidays. Also on Mastodon.
Ben Matthews @benmatthewslab.bsky.social Mosquito Lab @ UBC; Vancouver, Canada
https://mosquitolab.zoology.ubc.ca
Serge McGraw @sergemcgraw.bsky.social Associate prof @UMontreal. Quebec Canada. Developmental Biologist & Epigeneticist. Mouse Embryos | Embryonic & Pluripotent Stem Cells | Cortical Organoids | Omics | NeuroDev | #DoHAD #TBRS #FASD Research.
Karla Williams, PhD @williamslab-ubc.bsky.social Associate Prof @UBC| Canada Research Chair| #MetastasisResearch #CancerDiagnostics She/her. Opinions are my own.
https://www.williamslab.ca
ORCID: 0000-0003-2954-2869
Fred Berry @fbberry.bsky.social Scientist-Developmental Biology, Skeleton
Seeking knowledge in all things-Cooking, Music, Beer, Running
Haven't met a rabbit hole I didn't like
Edmonton, Canada
https://sites.google.com/ualberta.ca/fredberrylab/
Miguel Ramalho-Santos @mrsantos.bsky.social Scientist and Professor in Developmental Epigenetics.
Lunenfeld-Tanenbaum Research Institute
Dpt Molecular Genetics, University of Toronto, Canada
Lab: mrsantoslab.org
Coimbra, Portugal -> Cambridge, MA, USA -> S. Francisco, CA, USA -> Toronto, ON, Canada
Anastassia Voronova @amvoronova.bsky.social Cancer survivor. Canada Research Chair in Neural Stem Cell Biology. Sloan Research Fellow in Neuroscience. Killam Laureate. Associate Professor at the University of Alberta. Views are my own.
Britt Drogemoller @brittdrog.bsky.social 🇿🇦🇨🇦 Assistant Professor | Canada Research Chair in Pharmacogenomics & Precision Medicine
My lab is using single cell technologies and computational biology to understand the genetics of hearing loss & dementia
Mike Hallett @hallettmiket.bsky.social Professor, Biochemistry, University of Western Ontario, London, Canada
Cote lab-The KAT in the HAT @lab-hat.bsky.social Research on chromatin linked to gene regulation and genome stability. Big multisubunit complexes!
Quebec City, Canada
TheCoteLab.com
Jeremy Snyder @jsnyder.bsky.social Professor in the Faculty of Health Sciences at Simon Fraser University in British Columbia, Canada. Interested in public health ethics, bioethics, philosophy, crowdfunding, and exploitation, among other things.
flymuscles @flymuscles.bsky.social Associate professor @Dalhousie University in Canada. #muscle biology, #Drosophila genetics. and #bycicles
https://flymuscles.wixsite.com/flymuscles
Galen Wright @galenwright.bsky.social 🇿🇦 🇨🇦 Assistant Professor University of Manitoba | Canada Research Chair in Neurogenomics | precision medicine | neurological disorders | DNA repair in the brain
Marco A. Maximo Prado @maximoprado.bsky.social Canada Research Chair. Misfolding proteins, chaperones and cholinergic function in neurodegeneration. Interested in reproducibility, translational research and open science. ORCID: 0000-0002-3028-5778
I also post pics of sunsets and bikes.
Paul Marcogliese, PhD (he/him) @marcogliese.bsky.social Assistant Professor U Manitoba | NICU dad | 🪰 & 🐁 | variant annotation, neurodev & neurodegeneration
Sarah Crome @sarahcrome.bsky.social Senior Scientist BC Cancer | Senior Scientist @UHN | Associate Professor @UofT Immunology | Canada Research Chair in Tissue-Specific Immune Tolerance | NK cells, ILCs, T cells, immune regulation, human immunology | When I’m not in the lab, I’m on the water
Jannice Friedman @jannicefriedman.bsky.social Associate Professor, Queen’s University in Kingston, Canada
Research: evolutionary biology, plant reproduction
Kieran Campbell @kieranrcampbell.bsky.social https://www.camlab.ca | ML for cancer genomics + single-cell and spatial computational methods | Toronto Canada 🖥️🧬
Kayla King, Ph.D. @kayla-king.bsky.social Prof & Canada Excellence Research Chair | UBC Zoology, M&I | Evolution, ecology, host-pathogen, biodiversity | #firstgen | she/her/hers
Aleeza Gerstein @acgerstein.bsky.social Associate professor in microbiology (human fungal pathogens) & statistics (really just evolutionary genetics) at UManitoba in Winnipeg 🇨🇦
Keeps two small humans alive.
Served with a side of politics. Because it's 2026.
(she/her)
)'(
Michael Hendricks 🇨🇦 @michaelhendricks.bsky.social Biologist, McGill University
Randy McIntosh @ar0mcintosh.bsky.social Scientist
https://www.armcintosh.com/
https://www.sfu.ca/neuro-institute.html
Nathalie Grandvaux 🇨🇦 @ngrandvaux.bsky.social PhD, professor #umontreal, Director Host/Virus interaction lab #CRCHUM, Co-founder #CanSocVirol #ScienceCommunicator Fr/En #science #Virology #redox #politics #lupuswarrior #Sjögrens #CovidIsAirborne #IndoorAirQualityMatters Opinion my own 🇨🇦 🇫🇷 🇩🇪
Samantha L Wilson, PhD @samanthalwilson.bsky.social Asst Prof McMaster OBGYN #omics | #epigenomics | #bioinformatics | #genomics | #placenta | #preeclampsia | #machinelearning | #cfDNA | #FirstGen She/her 🇨🇦🇦🇺
Come for the science, stay for the corgi pics
Jehannine (J9) Austin @j9austin.bsky.social Genetic Counselor, Professor/Dept. Head (Medical Genetics) at the University of British Columbia. Editor in Chief: Journal of Genetic Counseling. Prez of International Society of Psychiatric Genetics. Unceded Coast Salish Territories.
They/them
Dr. Amy Lee @minisciencegirl.bsky.social Assistant Professor @ SFU MBB | Systems Biology of Host-Pathogen | Vaccinology | Neonatal Sepsis | Pathogen Genomics | Loves data, food & art.
Jim Johnson 🇨🇦 @jimjohnsonsci.bsky.social Physiologist, Mentor, Collaborator. Posts =/= employers’ views.
Dr. Dina Navon (she/her) 😷🍉 🧪🔬🔯 🩷💜💙 🇺🇸➡️🇨🇦 @evodevodina.bsky.social Assistant Prof @goUFV, Rutgers INSPIRE alumna, UMass OEB alumna, sci comm enthusiast, social activist. Follow for the weird science, stay for the nature pics. Still on the weird X app, testing the waters here.
Liisa Galea @liisagalea.bsky.social Neuroscientist, Treliving Family Chair in Women’s Mental Health, Prof U Toronto (formerly UBC), Mom, Senior Scientist CAMH
Angelo Iulianella @aineurolab.bsky.social Developmental neurobiologist at Dalhousie University. All things Nature, Cosmos, & Science. www.iulianellalab.com
#neuroscience, #DevBio, #EvoDevo, #NeuroDev, #cytoskeleton 🧠 🧪
Opinions are mine. 🇨🇦
Dr. Julie Claycomb @farmgirlphd.bsky.social Professor | Team leader, University of Toronto
Our lab studies small RNAs, Argonaute Proteins, and epigenetics in worms!
www.claycomblab.com
First gen academic | Working to build communities
TanentzapfLab @tanentzapflab.bsky.social A Cell & Developmental Biology lab @UBC. working on the role of cell junctions in development, stem cells, tissue homeostasis.
Michel Cayouette @michelcayouette.bsky.social Neurobiologist studying retinal development and regeneration. @IRCM @UdeMontreal @McGill U. Proud dad of an amazing transgender boy. LGBTQ+ ally.
https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4655-9048
BF Francis Ouellette @bffo.bsky.social Bioinformatics 🧬🖥️🧪
#DATABASE OUP Editor-in-Chief;
#PLOS Comp Biol Education Sect. Editor;
#OpenScience #OpenAccess #OpenData;
friend of @jxtxfoundation.bsky.social,
@abinstitute.bsky.social, @mon-bug.bsky.social
- I am 🇨🇦
Rodrigo Fernandez-Gonzalez @rodrigofg.bsky.social Epithelial morphogenesis, microscopy and image analysis. Cytoskeleton and cell adhesion. Author of pyjamas.readthedocs.io and bitbucket.org/rfg_lab/junkie. Keeping a group of brilliant scientists entertained at www.quantmorph.ca. Also marathons and sushi.
Sheila Teves @sheilateves.bsky.social Associate Professor, Biochemistry Department, Transcription & Chromatin biology, Outdoor enthusiast, Dog lover (otters too) 🇵🇭🇺🇲🇨🇦