“Monsieur le Président,
On meurt dans vos Universités. On meurt dans mon Université.
Dans mon université, en 5 ans, il y a eu 4 suicides de personnels titulaires (le précédent remontait à 25 ans), 3 crises cardiaques au travail, 2 AVC”
www.univ-montp3.fr/fr/communiqu...
How did eukaryotic cells with complex architecture evolve from simpler prokaryotic cells? DNA analyses offer possible answers
go.nature.com/4sEMwLH
Great point. But, we academics should ideally be able to avoid/not comply with that. Ultimately, we submit, we review, we evaluate…and together can build #BetterPublishing:
peeer.net
Oatk: a de novo assembly tool for complex plant organelle genomes link.springer.com/article/10.1...
And now we have Arabidopsis plants with 8 chromosomes instead of 10 and no obvious phenotypic differences, this week in @science.org
#PlantScience
Paper here: www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...
Perspective here:
www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...
Have we been overstating the role of transposable elements in adaptation to local or rapidly changing environmental conditions? Happy to share my (somewhat unpopular?) opinion paper on this matter: www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
Thanks to those who already shared the link!
To all TE-addict colleagues 😊: have you already seen a clear excision of a plant MITE? We see them jumping in but not out..🤷♀️