Antony Dodd
@antdodd.bsky.social
circadian rhythms | cell signalling | plants and microbes | @microclockerc.bsky.social | Head of Cell and Developmental Biology @ John Innes Centre UK | Views my own.
📢 Hear from the 2025 Tansley Medal Winner, @camilledelavaux.bsky.social, in the latest New Phytologist Now webinar. Join us for free at 14:30 BST (UTC+1) 4 September 2026: www.newphytologist.org/news/on-the-... #PlantScience
New Phytologist Now: On the role of mutualisms in plant biogeography
Hear from the 2025 Tansley Medal Winner, Camille S. Delavaux, in the latest New Phytologist Now webinar. Join us for free at 14:30 BST (UTC+1) 4 September 2026.
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VACANCY - We’re looking for a Research Assistant to join the Penfield Group, working to understand the effects of temperature on plant reproductive development. https://okt.to/Yx9K5e Deadline - 18 August 2026 Contract - Until 7 August 2029, full-time
Research Assistant (Penfield Group) | John Innes Centre
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Research Assistant to join the Penfield Group at the John Innes Centre, working on cutting-edge science in the field of Crop Genetics.
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Looking for an Associate Prof position? Interested in behavioural ecology & cultural evolution? Come join us at the Dpt of Ecology and Evolution in Lausanne🇨🇭 @dee-unil.bsky.social @unil.bsky.social! Great department & great place to live. Pls RP. Apply here: wwwfbm.unil.ch/releve/appli...
📣 We are now accepting applications to join the Plant Physiology Assistant Features Editor (AFE) program. These are two-year appointments, starting either in January 2027 or 2028. 👉 Learn more and apply now: blog.aspb.org/plantphys_af.... #PlantSci #PlantScience
Pls share. Assistant Professor of Biological Sciences - Genetics/Genomics at Smith College. apply.interfolio.com/190342
Which wild plants are coping with heat and drought? Please share and fill in my new survey: forms.gle/TZYyqgHqwcbo... the results will be shared free access on wildway.info
Which wild plants are coping with heat and drought?
Help identify which wild plants are thriving in your area or garden without watering during hot, dry weather. Check your garden and wild areas near you this month August 2026 and report how wild plant...
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Japan has now joined Horizon Europe. Japan’s researchers can now partner with teams across the EU. Together, we will advance global research in health, digital technologies, and climate neutrality ↓ link.europa.eu/YP7MtB
This week, a wildfire has torn through Dunwich Heath in Suffolk, leaving the entire nature reserve devastated. An area of around 210 football pitches has been affected with rare habitats and wildlife lost in a matter of hours.
FEMS MICRO 2027 – Growing Microbial Futures ✨ Explore Ljubljana & the venue ✨ Submit a session proposal ✨ Save the date Be part of the conversations shaping the future of microbiology. Join us in Ljubljana next July and stay updated: buff.ly/5HEuk3g
🚜🦠 Researchers identified #bacterial signals that may help explain the "farm effect," where children raised around #farms often have lower rates of #allergies and asthma. #Microbiome #Bacteria #Immunology #Microbiology #Microsky via @sciencex.bsky.social
Study identifies which bacteria trigger the 'farm effect' that makes children less prone to allergies
Children who grow up in a farm environment are less prone to allergies, asthma and hay fever than their classmates. This so-called farm effect has been identified in several observational studies…
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NINE INCH NAYLES LYRICS THAT ALSO WORKE YN JOBBE APPLICACIOUN COVIR LETTIRS: "You kan have my everyethinge" "Thys ys the onlye tyme Ich reallye feel alyve" "You and me, we are yn thys togethir now" "Yf Ich koude start agayne, a million myles away, Ich wolde keepe myself, Ich wolde fynde a waye."
📢 Registration now open for the UK Precision Breeding Farming Futures Conference Join us on Thursday, 24 September at the Norwich Research Park, uniting farming, science, policy, and industry to explore the fast‑moving landscape of precision breeding in the UK: www.jic.ac.uk/event/uk-pre...
🟠 Now open: ERC Starting Grant 2027 call for proposals! 🗓️ Deadline: 14 Oct 2026 📄 Call details: link.europa.eu/RwNMpX Planning to apply? Let our ERC Classes videos guide you through the application evaluation process. 👉 t.co/qGPy7Y8UhS #ERCStG #FrontierResearch @scienceinnovation.ec.europa.eu
Google is so hopeless nowadays. Searching for some scientific resources, all it gave are sponsored links. Click “hide sponsored results” and it barely does that, and instead gives a crap and useless AI summary. What other search engines do people use nowadays?
Please share! 🌱🤖 Permanent W2 Professorship in crop & plant sciences @ PhenoRob, University of Bonn. Especially encouraged: crop genome engineering, sustainable pest control, or sustainable disease control. Expertise in one area is enough. Apply by Sept. 30, 2026. www.uni-bonn.de/en/universit...
Its summer... We've got our high vis on... Which can only mean one thing.. Time for Latitude Festival set up! This year you'll be able to find us in the Kids Area and The Cosmic Shambles Forest Of Science and Culture. @latitudefestival.bsky.social @johninnescentre.bsky.social
1. We—@eduede.bsky.social, @mjcrockett.bsky.social, Kevin Gross, and I—have a new preprint on the arXiv today, based on ideas that emerged during an @sfiscience.bsky.social workshop in November 2024: The unintended consequences of large language models as a labor-augmenting technology in science.
The unintended consequences of large language models as a labor-augmenting technology in science
As a labor-augmenting technology, large language models (LLMs) have the potential to accelerate scientific activity across the research pipeline. But even if LLMs perform on par with human experts at ...
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Our Tansley Review on C-isotopes in plants is out in @newphyt.bsky.social! @realhopejahren.bsky.social and I follow the work of physicists, chemists, biologists, and geologists on a 100 year journey of research from where it started to where it's going. nph.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
A century of research on carbon isotope discrimination during photosynthesis: from early breakthroughs to future goals
Advanced plant growth chambers quantified the dependency of carbon isotope fractionation on CO2 level, making possible the reconstruction of atmospheric CO2 across 500 million years of earth history ...
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If the scientific community fails to address the influence of AI, then authentic research and validated findings will slow down to an expensive trickle... New editorial by @holdenthorp.bsky.social @science.org www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...
AI in scientific publishing: Slower, worse, and more expensive
There’s a saying in the management world, popularized by NASA administrator Daniel Goldin in the 1990s, that the goal of technological improvements is to make products faster, better, and cheaper. Alt...
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Join us for the next 📢 #CIBSS Seminar! 🗓 21 Jul 2026 | 12:00–13:00 👉 Prof. Dr. Christine Faulkner @pdchristine.bsky.social (John Innes Centre, Norwich, UK @johninnescentre.bsky.social) 📍 BIO II/III, KS 00 009, Schänzlestr. 1 🔗More info: kurzlinks.de/fkvz #Seminar #PlantScience
The Call for Nominations for the ESRS Board and Committees is now open. If you would like to become more involved in the work of ESRS and contribute to our mission, we encourage you to put your name forward. Learn more here: https://ow.ly/J6wh50ZnSla #ESRS #SleepEurope2026
I am very happy to share that our article, "Splicing of a core circadian clock gene regulates seasonal adaptations by a winter gating mechanism," is now available in Science Advances. 🎊 (1/4) www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...
Splicing of a core circadian clock gene regulates seasonal adaptations by a winter gating mechanism
The circadian clock integrates photoperiodic and temperature cues by RNA splicing to promote seasonal plasticity.
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The Battle of the Peasants, by M.D. Hout, 17th c
Here's your July update from The New Phytologist Foundation! www.newphytologist.org/news/latest-... #PlantScience
Latest updates from the New Phytologist Foundation | July 2026
Celebrating record-breaking reach, prize winners at Collections through time: legacy and evolution, catch us at conferences and watch recordings from Extreme Heat: extending the thermal limits of…
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Wow just 6% fossil fuels, it is amazing how quickly British electricity supply has been decarbonised
I have a new paper that just came out in the Proceedings of ACM FACCT. I argue that researchers should be careful to think about how they contribute to AI hype in their own work, in light of the heightened interest in AI research.
Inductive Risk of AI Hype | Proceedings of the 2026 ACM Conference on Fairness, Accountability, and Transparency
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Dear Wiley. I just want to read the paper. I do not want stupid pop ups telling me to use your AI tool to help me to read it.