We now present our latest work, now out in @nature.com! A creative new CRISPR-based approach can selectively destroy cells carrying undruggable mutations in cancer.
Work led by @jingkunzeng.bsky.social
In collaboration with Alan Ashworth, Yang Liu and Ryan Jackson.
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
It's tomorrow!
Don't miss out!
Are you a professor / group leader looking for a course to teach that would be extremely welcomed by graduate students & postdocs? Come train with us in how to teach the tools of the creative scientific process in our European train the trainer event in Heidelberg.
night-science.org/train-the-tr...
Cool new T-DNA plasmid! Let's see how it gets adopted and common tools become available -- hope those will happen to some level at least
www.biorxiv.org/content/10.6...
We got a cover!!! Beautiful artwork by
@nicolatrozzi.bsky.social
🎨🌺🍀 @mechanobiologylab.bsky.social
@fbm-unil.bsky.social @unil.bsky.social
Nature - Targeting Cancer-Specific Mutations with RNA-Triggered Chromatin Shredding
"Humbled to receive this recognition. This belongs as much to my team, my family, & to my home, Palestine: the people, the place, the joyful stubbornness to enjoy life."
Cheers buddy @gautamdey.bsky.social
Thx to my mentors @sophiemartinlab.bsky.social, @paveltomancak.bsky.social, & Pierre Gönczy.
Our latest review on the evolution of molecular networks involved in the development of plant conducting tissues is now out in @jxbotany.bsky.social @ibmcp.bsky.social
Check it out here: academic.oup.com/jxb/advance-...
Wanted:
Outstanding plant scientist and fantastic colleague.
If your science combines fundamental discovery with future applications, we would love to hear from you @dompsfr.bsky.social @biologyunifreiburg.bsky.social @cibss.bsky.social @uni-freiburg.de
uni-freiburg.de/en/job/00005...
The RTS (Swiss TV) visited our lab and talked about our recent work on natural variation for suberin in the News yesterday evening! (In French)
Doudna Lab
Agrobacterium-mediated transformation is the dominant method for plant transgenesis, yet it frequently produces multi-copy, structurally complex T-DNA insertions associated with transgene silencing, u...
📢 Thermomorphogenesis community📢
Next week we will have Danhua Jiang presenting his paper on drought inhibition of thermomorphogenesis!
Don't miss out!
Congratulations to Gautam Dey (EMBL) and Omaya Dudin (University of Geneva) for being awarded the EMBO Gold Medal 2026 in recognition of their outstanding contributions to the #LifeSciences in Europe! 🧪 https://www.embo.org/press-releases/embo-gold-medal-2026-awarded-to-gautam-dey-and-omaya-dudin/
Omaya Dudin 𓂆 ¦🍉¦🦠¦🔬¦
Rodrigo Reis
EMBO
Second May issue is live!
link.springer.com/journal/4431...
The cover features work by Mateusz Majda @matmajda.bsky.social and Richard S Smith @johninnescentre.bsky.social showing that puzzle cells transform cell geometry into a living record of how leaves grow.
link.springer.com/article/10.1...
