Cristina Ferrándiz

@cristicris.bsky.social

Newcomer and curious. Plant developmental biologist at IBMCP, CSIC, Valencia, Spain. Too many interests to list here 😂

The summer solstice is not just a calendar entry. It is a signal to all the trees in temperate zones in the north to begin preparation to survive the winter cold. Yes, today, the growing season ends for most trees. Have a look at the trees you walk by. Most of them have probably already set buds.

Tom Kimmerer (@tomkimmerer)

Today is the summer solstice. Perhaps it is just a date on your calendar, but it is a signal occasion to temperate trees: the growing season has ended. From now until next spring, most trees are doing...

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And it is over… a real treat for plant biologists, the IV Severo Ochoa Confetence fosters the dialogue of evolutionary and synthetic biology. An awesome list of speakers, a beautiful venue at Jardín Botanic @uv.es and lots of interactions among participants

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If Bad Bunny can cover the history of Puerto Rico, colonialism, transatlantic slavery, hemispheric consciousness, as well as contemporary life and politics in under 14 minutes, you can do your 15- or 20-minute conference presentation with time to spare.

Greta Thunberg tiene un poder increíble (y sumamente molesto) que es poner en evidencia los mundos tristes en los que nos confina nuestro conformismo, nuestro cinismo, nuestra socarronería, nuestra pasividad insensible y nuestros mezquinos "principios de realidad".