Congratulations @romanulm.bsky.social group for your latest publication in @plantphys.bsky.social: Conservation and divergence of #UVR8 photoreceptor-mediated UV-B signaling in #Marchantia polymorpha @sciencesunige.bsky.social www.unige.ch/medias/en/20...
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What if a strange quantum property could shape the electronics of the future? ⚛️
Congratulations to our colleagues from UNIGE’s Department of Quantum Matter Physics on their new publication in Nature Materials! 👏
🔗 https://ow.ly/C1fK50Z5ruB
#UNIGE #QuantumPhysics #Research
In a new study, our Biology Section reveals how plants evolved molecular systems to detect UV-B and trigger protective responses—building their own "biological sunscreen".
Read more: https://ow.ly/Zx6r50Z688O
#Science #Plants #UV
🚀 CHEOPS mission extended!
Our Department of Astronomy will continue leading the scientific exploitation of ESA's CHEOPS mission, helping uncover the nature of distant worlds through precise exoplanet observations.
More discoveries ahead 🌍✨
#CHEOPS #Exoplanets #SpaceScience
🏔️ A new Chair advances mountain risk research on hazards, climate change, and resilience, boosting alpine collaboration.
👏 Congratulations to our colleagues involved in this important initiative
https://www.unige.ch/medias/en/2026/une-nouvelle-chaire-dediee-la-recherche-sur-les-risques-en-montagne
🌟 100 ans d’astrophysique stellaire !
Deux conférences gratuites à ne pas manquer 👇
📍 Genève – Uni Dufour
📅 20 mai – 18h30 (Salle U300)
📍 Lausanne – EPFL
📅 21 mai – 18h30 (Salle BCH 2201)
🔭 Plonge dans 100 ans de découvertes sur les étoiles et l’Univers
👉 https://ow.ly/m4NJ50YQuTp
🧬 Trop ou trop peu de protéines… et le destin d’une cellule peut basculer.
La professeure E. Bordignon nous éclaire sur cet équilibre essentiel du vivant.
👏 Bravo pour cette interview passionnante !
🔗 https://ow.ly/ToG150ZbHRW
How do cells decide between life and death? 🔬 Our scientists reveal how Bcl-xL blocks tBid at mitochondria, advancing cancer therapy understanding.
Read more here 👉 https://ow.ly/wABV50Z2ACG
Congratulations to Prof. Omaya Dudin on being awarded the #EMBO Gold Medal 2026, one of Europe's most prestigious distinctions for young life scientists. Recognized for groundbreaking research on the evolutionary origins of multicellularity. 🔬👏
#LifeSciences #Research #Science
🌱 How do plants cope with climate stress? Our Department of Plant Science discovered how roots adapt to environmental stress, advancing plant resilience knowledge.
Read more 👇
https://www.unige.ch/medias/en/2026/les-plantes-adaptent-leurs-racines-face-aux-stress-climatiques
#ClimateChange