Philip Ball @philipcball.bsky.social Science writer and author of books including Bright Earth, The Music Instinct, Beyond Weird, How Life Works.
Noah Fierer @noahfierer.bsky.social Microbial ecologist
https://www.fiererlab.org/
Tatta Bio @tattabio.bsky.social Building genomic intelligence
Metagenomic datasets, genomic language models, SeqHub
Our research: https://tatta.bio
Analyze your sequences on https://seqhub.org
Alberto Scarampi @scaralbi.bsky.social Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Orkun Soyer’s Lab, University of Warwick.
Interested in Cyanobacteria, microbial systems ecology, redox gradients and spatial structures
Mike Duncan @mikeduncan.bsky.social History podcaster/author. Revolutions + The History of Rome
Jeffrey Marlow @jjmarlow.bsky.social Assistant Professor of Biology at Boston University ::: Science Journalist / Communicator ::: National Geographic Explorer
Mineral Matters @mineralmatters.bsky.social Mineral Matters on Substack by Steve Sorrell, Australian mineral enthusiast, publisher, photographer, and artist. Learning Japanese in "spare time". 😆 
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
Ellison Institute of Technology @eit.org Translating scientific discovery into real world impact 🌍
www.eit.org
Emil Ruff @emilruff.bsky.social Microbial ecology and ecophysiology. Associate Scientist at The Marine Biological Laboratory, Woods Hole. https://rufflab.org/ Science, music, art, graphics, comics.
Cathy Drennan @drennanlab.bsky.social Structural biologist and biochemist, Professor at MIT, mother, dog lover, Red Sox fan
Sean Elliott @profsje.bsky.social Professor of Chemistry at Boston University; Labradoodle wrangler; T1 Diabetic; friend of English Majors
Heidi Arjes, PhD @heidiarjes.bsky.social
Microbe enthusiast - harnessing microbes for good
Crafting extraordinaire - once upon a time I kept up with www.craftimism.com
Amelia Rotaru @ameliarotaru.bsky.social Professor of microbial physiology and biochemistry, University of Southern Denmark.
Working on interspecies interactions, electroactive metabolisms, methane cycle
#electromicrobiology
Lab website: https://rotarulab.com/
Dr Dr Oona Snoeyenbos-West @oonawest.bsky.social Co Founder, MycoMine 🍄🟫🍄Environmental Microbiologist /Geomicrobiologist, First Gen Scientist 🇺🇸 🇬🇧 Manifesting Microbes 🪄🦠🧫🪄💫
Ian Marshall @ianpgm.bsky.social Associate Professor at Department of Biology, Aarhus University, Denmark 🇩🇰 working on microbial genomics, bioinformatics, cable bacteria, and other sediment microorganisms. https://www.au.dk/en/ianpgm@bio.au.dk/ 🇦🇺
Deepak Pant @pantonline.bsky.social Senior Scientist
@vito-research.bsky.social, Belgium #CCU #Electrosynthesis #SciComm 
Leonid Digel @leodigel.bsky.social Carlsberg Postdoctoral Fellow studying electric life using electron microscopy and electrochemistry. University of Cambridge. Former postdoc @CEMAarhus.
Marta Lidia Sudo @martasu.bsky.social 👩🔬 Postdoc at Center for Electromicrobiology at Aarhus University studying ecology of cable bacteria. Fascinated by all possible types of symbiotic interactions. 
J. Dylan Rees @jdylanrees.bsky.social Engineer / applied electromicrobiology researcher. Tinkerer, forager, gardener, organizer. Technology can't replace politics.
Based in Troy, NY.
Website: https://dylanrees.github.io/
Mastodon: https://mstdn.social/@jdylanrees
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
Lars Peter Nielsen @larspeternielsen.bsky.social Head of Center for Electromicrobiology studying cable bacteria
Derek R. Lovley @drlovley.bsky.social Microbiologist. Microbial ecology, biogeochemistry, electromicrobiology, bioremediation, metal corrosion, microbial nanowire-based electronics
Kartik Aiyer @kartiksaiyer.bsky.social Marie Curie Fellow at Center for Electromicrobiology, Aarhus University
Yunha Hwang @microyunha.bsky.social Building genomic intelligence @ Tatta Bio
Josh Atkinson @electromicrobe.bsky.social Asst. Prof. in Civil and Environmental Engineering & the Omenn-Darling Bioengineering Institute at Princeton
Programming living electronic materials and microbial communities for sustainability #FirstGen
atkinson.lab.princeton.edu
Mineralogical Society of America @mineralsocamerica.bsky.social Founded in 1919, the MSA’s mission is to diligently work on the advancement of mineralogy, crystallography, geochemistry, petrology, and promotion of their uses in other sciences, industry, and the arts. Website: msaweb.org
Iñaki Ruiz-Trillo @multicellgenome.bsky.social How did single cells become animals? We study animal's closest unicellular relatives to reconstruct the origin of animal life. #Multicellularity
https://www.multicellgenome.com
The Banfield Lab @banfieldlab.bsky.social Located at the University of California-Berkeley at the Innovative Genomics Institute.
Purveyors of Microbial Ecology, Bioinformatics, & Nanogeoscience.
Reposts or likes≠endorsements.
https://www.banfieldlab.com/
Sonja-Verena Albers @archaellum.bsky.social PI at the University of Freiburg, interested in molecular microbiology and all things related to #archaea
subtrauma @subtrauma.bsky.social I build things out of wood, metal, and concrete. And sometimes flour, water, salt, and yeast
In a relationship with a girl on here, she builds things out of words
Just a man, with his dog and his chicken
pfp by @geraldinepiche.bsky.social
Holly Rucker @hollyrucker.bsky.social PhD candidate at UW-Madison // interested in astrobiology, geobiology, isotopes, and Precambrian Earth
Kaçar Lab at UW-Madison @kacarlab.bsky.social Past, Present and Future of Life
Here and Elsewhere
PI: Betül Kaçar
Account managed by lab members.
Latest paper: https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-026-72133-0
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kacarlab.org
Atrandi Biosciences @atrandi.bsky.social Advancing single-cell research with Semi-Permeable Capsules (SPCs) – a patented platform for true multiomics via scalable, multi-step workflows.
Çağrı Çevrim @cagricevrim.bsky.social regeneration | evo-devo | menstruation
Postdoc @ Harvard SCRB
Former BIF PhD fellow @ IGFL (Lyon, FR)
BSc & MSc @ Boğaziçi University (Ist, TR)
Jeff Gralnick @bacteriality.bsky.social 
Amanda Alker @atp-alker.bsky.social Marine microbiologist | Assistant professor at the University of Rhode Island | Postdoc - Rubin & Doudna Labs UC Berkeley | Symbiosis, bacterial genetics and microbiome editing
Alkerlab.weebly.com
Ardem Patapoutian @ardemp.bskyverified.social Scripps Research Professor. HHMI Investigator. Nobel Prize Physiology or Medicine 2021. Opinions are my own and do not reflect those of my employer.
cryoEM papers @cryoempapers.bsky.social Operated by @shervinnia.bsky.social. Profile artwork by @lenka11.bsky.social. Suggestions welcome.
Leading Edge Fellows Program @leadingedgeprogram.bsky.social Leading Edge is an initiative to improve the gender diversity of life sciences faculty
http://leadingedgesymposium.org/
Alex Bisson @archaeon-alex.bsky.social 🇧🇷🇺🇸Evolutionary Cell Mechanobiology of Archaea.
Associate Professor at Indiana University.
Standing tall on the shoulders of tiny (salty) bugs.
Lab Website: bissonlab.com
Jacob Baker @microjacob.bsky.social Figures or it didn't happen.
Paper Skygest Team @paper-feed.bsky.social Building personalized Bluesky feeds for academics! Pin Paper Skygest, which serves posts about papers from accounts you're following: https://bsky.app/profile/paper-feed.bsky.social/feed/preprintdigest. By @sjgreenwood.bsky.social and @nkgarg.bsky.social
The Probst Lab @probstlab.bsky.social Group for Microbial Systems Ecology, led by @alexjprobst.bsky.social
Microbial, viral, & geochemical interactions by linking meta'omics & microscopy
Managed by @geomicrosoares.bsky.social
Zwicker Group @zwickergroup.bsky.social Theoretical biophysics group at MPI-DS, Göttingen. We study the spatiotemporal organization of soft matter in cells, tissues, and synthetic systems; see www.zwickergroup.org
Harvard_MCB @harvardmcb.bsky.social Department of Molecular and Cellular Biology at Harvard University
https://www.mcb.harvard.edu/
Akshit Goyal @akshitg.bsky.social Ecology and Evolution | Microbial Communities |Theory | Biophysics, Faculty member at ICTS
Avi Flamholz @flamholz.bsky.social NYC; Lab of Environmental Microbiology @rockefelleruniv.bsky.social
Massachusetts Institute of Technology @mit.edu This is the official Bluesky account for MIT. We are currently not active on this platform.
Anush Chiappino-Pepe @anush-chp.bsky.social Engineering the code of life for cellular insights + new chemistries/functions/technologies w #SynBio #CompBio | Research Associate w GM Church @ Harvard/Wyss, G Stephanopoulos @ MIT | #BioChemE #GeneticCodeExpansion #Metabolism www.anushchiappinopepe.com
Charles Brenner, PhD @charlesmbrenner.bsky.social NAD metabolism
truth in science
Sangeeta Bhatia @snbhatia.bsky.social MIT prof, liver lover, nanotechnologist, STEM diversity advocate, mom, yogi, coffee addict, half-novel reader
Frances Arnold @francesarnold.bsky.social Engineer/scientist, Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2018
I love evolution, enzymes, protein engineering, AI
Linus Pauling Professor at Caltech
Royal Society of Chemistry @rsc.org With the future of the world in the balance, everyone has a role to play in making it better. How will you join in?
🌐 Website: www.rsc.org
Anne Carpenter @drannecarpenter.bsky.social Dedicated to drug discovery, enthralled by science. 5 kids. She. SAB Recursion. Founder SyzOnc. Lab at Broad Institute. Opinions my own.
Elisabeth Bik @elisabethbik.bsky.social Science integrity consultant and crowdfunded volunteer, PhD.
Ex-Stanford University. Maddox Prize/Einstein F Award winner
NL/USA/SFO.
#ImageForensics
@MicrobiomDigest on X.
Blog: ScienceIntegrityDigest.com
Support me: https://www.patreon.com/elisabethbik
Jessica Stark @jcstark.bsky.social Learning from glycobiology to understand and engineer immunity | Asst Prof @ MIT BE, MIT ChemE, and Koch Institute for Integrative Cancer Research | jstarklab.com
Greg Medlock @gregmedlock.bsky.social VP Technology @ Vedanta Biosciences. Interested in repairing+controlling the human microbiome.
Ritu Raman @rituraman.bsky.social Eugene Bell Associate Prof at MIT • tissue engineering the neuromuscular system to restore mobility and power robots • RamanLab.mit.edu
Pat Doyle @psdoylemit.bsky.social Robert T. Haslam Professor of Chemical Engineering at MIT | soft matter | polymer physics | microfluidics |entrepreneur | running enthusiast
doylegroup.mit.edu
hanascientist.bsky.social @hanascientist.bsky.social Senior Vice President & founding principal investigator at Altos labs 
Hadley Sikes @sikeslab.bsky.social Willard Henry Dow Professor MIT Chemical Engineering, PI in AMR IRG, SMART, Singapore
Clinical diagnostics, mathematical modeling, protein engineering, redox metabolism
Infectious Disease Tracker @hmpxvt.bsky.social Infectious disease news.
Sharing reports on outbreaks, from bird flu to Ebola.
Now on Substack :)
https://outbreakanalyst.substack.com/
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
Murtaza Hussain @mazmhussain.bsky.social Writing @dropsitenews. Interested in books, tech, history, global affairs, and language. فارسی/اردو/TR/EN
Gemma Reguera 🌎 @microgem.bsky.social Professor of Microbiology and Associate Dean for Faculty Affairs and Development at Michigan State University. Editor in Chief of Applied and Environmental Microbiology (AEM). Views are my own.
Denise Akob @deniseakob.bsky.social Microbial ecologist, biogeochemist, mom, & crazy cat lady. All around microbial cheerleader and science nerd. Chair of the 2025 Appl Env Micro @ GordonConf.
Marcela Hernández @matehg.bsky.social Environmental microbiologist, biogeochemical cycles, AMR in the environment
Royal Society Dorothy Hodgkin Research Fellow at UEA
Editor-In-Chief LAM Journal
🏳️🌈ally | mum of 2 | I love 🌋
www.marcelahernandez.com
Micro4Biogas @handle.invalid Sustainable production of biogas using natural & optimised microbial communities | A biotech research & innovation project funded by #H2020 🇪🇺 GA101000470
Osama Alian @osamaalien.bsky.social postdoc geomicrobiologist thinking about ocean hydrothermal vent systems, global geo/ecological processes and the origin of life at NASA JPL
Satoshi Kawaichi @satoshikw1.bsky.social Electromicrobiologist. Microbial EET, methanogens, cats, food, climbing, and clubbing! All views are my own.
Natsuko Hamamura @nhamamura.bsky.social Professor in microbial ecology, #geomicrobiology @ Kyushu Univ 🇯🇵. Interested in microbe-mineral interactions, bioremediation , extreme environments. ♨️⛏️🔬
Oregon State Uni Alumni
#WomenInSTEM
Daniela Barillà @danielabarilla.bsky.social Microbial geneticist interested in large and small DNA 🧬 rings in bacteria and archaea.
Living in Brontë country and based at the University of Old York.
https://barillalabyork.weebly.com/
Geo Santiago-Martínez @geosantiagom.bsky.social Asst. Prof. at MCB UConn 🔬🧬🏳️🌈 (He/él)
#newPI Microbial Ecophysiology Lab
https://microbial-ecophysiology-lab.mcb.uconn.edu/
Mexican & Indigenous, 1st gen
#Methane #Microbes #Methanogen #Archaea #Microbiome #ArchaeaPower #OneHealth #Astrobiology #Proteins
Harmit Singh Malik @harmitmalik.bsky.social Study genetic conflicts professionally. Try to avoid conflicts in personal life (with mixed results).
Fred Hutch Basic Sciences,
UW Genome Sciences,
HHMI.
Posting in a personal capacity. My posts don’t reflect my employers’ opinions.
Nagissa Mahmoudi @nagissa.bsky.social Associate Professor at McGill University 🇨🇦
Interested in what microbes eat in the ocean and why. #microbes #carbon #biogeochemistry.
www.geomicromcgill.com
Annie Rowe @electromicrowe.bsky.social Scientist, pug wrangler, I think mushrooms are beautiful. 
Mel Ortiz-Alvarez, PhD @moadlc.bsky.social Neuro-microbiome Scientist🦠🧠, Science Writer for @microbites.bsky.social ✍️& Artist 🎨
@AaasMassMedia.bsky.social Fellow 2026 for El Nuevo Día
Portfolio: www.microbephd.com
Co-Founder of CienciaPaTodes.org
#CienciaPR 🇵🇷 #BlackinMicro #InclusiveSciComm
Renée Tsolis @rtsolis.bsky.social Professor of Microbiology & Immunology at UC Davis working on bacteria-host interactions. Opinions are my own.
Hutlab @hutlab.bsky.social The Huttenhower Lab at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health: microbial community function and human microbiome population health;
Moderator: @chahat.bsky.social
Mariana Byndloss @maribyndloss.bsky.social 🇧🇷 🇺🇸 DVM/PhD | Host-microbiota metabolic interactions | Associate Professor | HHMI Freeman Hrabowski Scholar | Mom | Dog lover | Views are my own
Segata Lab @cibiocm.bsky.social The Laboratory of Computational Metagenomics led by Nicola Segata
**We are hiring, get in touch if interested!**
http://segatalab.cibio.unitn.it/
Moderator @svetlanaup.bsky.social
Seth Bordenstein @symbionticism.bsky.social Scientist, Huck Professor: Microbiome, Virome, Symbiosis, Evolution, Genetics, Phylosymbiosis, Holobiont, Wolbachia, Phage | Director of One Health Microbiome Center @psumbiome.bsky.social | SciEd: @wolbachiaproj.bsky.social | @holobiontbiology.bsky.social
Helen Branswell 🇨🇦 @helenbranswell.bsky.social I cover infectious diseases for STAT (www.statnews.com). 2020 Polk winner. Nieman '11. She/her. I write about H5N1 (in all species), Covid, polio, flu, Ebola, RSV, mpox, STIs. Send me news tips on Signal: HBranswell.01
Kai Kupferschmidt @kakape.bsky.social science journalist. author. molecular biologist. curious.
interested in #microbes, #misinformation and all things #blue
contributing correspondent at @science.org
co-host of @pandemia.bsky.social
2024 KSJ fellow at MIT
Signal: kakape.93
@acasadevall1.bsky.social @acasadevall1.bsky.social 
Ed Yong is offline @edyong209.bsky.social Writer, journalist. Science, health. Pandemics, animals. Birder, photographer. Many words, some awards. AN IMMENSE WORLD, I CONTAIN MULTITUDES. Married to Liz Neeley, parent to Typo. he/him
📷 Canon R6mkii + RF 800mm
Edyong.me
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/
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.
Mike Wilkins @mjwilkins.bsky.social Prof @ Colorado State University
Department of Soil & Crop Sciences
Microbial ecology of wildfires, wetlands, agricultural systems, and.....other stuff | wilkinslab.com
Also a first responder with Rist Canyon VFD in my spare time.....- R Karrie Weber @rocknmicrobe.bsky.social Microbes, minerals, and water! Exploring where life in the subsurface meets life on the surface. Professor. Posts are my own.
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
Brett Baker @archaeal.bsky.social Professor of microbial ecology and evolution at Univ of Texas Austin.
Mark O. Martin @markowenmartin.bsky.social Microbial evangelist and podcaster. Husband, father, moderate. Emeritus Associate Professor after June 2026. Looking for what is next that sparks microbial joy.
DOME - Microbial Ecology 🧫🔬🦠🧬 @dome-vienna.bsky.social Division of Microbial Ecology
Centre for Microbiology & Environmental Systems Science @cemess.bsky.social
University of Vienna @univie.ac.at 🇦🇹
Hunting for microbes 🦠 since 2003
Alex Probst @alexjprobst.bsky.social Professor for Microbiology at Research Alliance Ruhr, Uni-DUE, #ERCSyg awardee, member of CRC RESIST
#microbiome #omics #microscopy #ecophysiology
Free time: Dad, weight training, cs2, nature, bbq, board games, pottery
Nicole Buan @nbuan.bsky.social Assoc Professor of Biochem @ University of Nebraska. Microbe whisperer: redox, e- transport, sys & synth bio of archaea, bacteria, and some eukarya.