In run-up to our December Science Salon on research in an AI era, the recent roundtable of editors from Nat/Sci/Cell/NEJM may be of interest: www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q04P... Stay tuned to Salons at irisbio.org/communities/... Salons: pause your everyday and reflect on the bigger picture!

Who Did the Analysis? Editors on Disclosure and Peer Review in the Age of AI Agents

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Today is World Mental Health Day. Join Iris for free and read about researchers working hard to get to roots of mental health disorders, whether Andrew McIntosh (UK), Christopher Jones (US), Matilda van den Bosch (ES) and Daniel Quintana (NO). Perhaps your next career step? (Image from WHO)

Congratulations to Deisseroth, Hegemann and Nagel for winning @nobelprize.org! Their pioneering work founded the burgeoning field of optogenetics. Join irisbio.org for free and look up Deisseroth and others using optogenetics (Iwamoto, Tonegawa, Boyden, Khakh, Tye and Hedrich). (Image by ChatGPT)

This is game changer!! Spatial multi-omics reveals cell-type-specific nuclear compartments Two-layer DNA seqFISH+ Simultaneous mapping of 100,049 genomic loci + nascent transcriptome for 17,856 genes in single cells www.nature.com/articles/s41...

Today, on World Teachers' Day, think about one or two teachers who inspired you and thank them in your own way. Eager to find new mentors and teachers in the life sciences who can inspire you? Check out the highly cited researchers on Iris. Join for free and make career-defining connections.

Does anyone else out there yearn for when scientists were "natural philosophers"? Many scientists lack the bandwidth now: too many data, too much competition. How do you keep your natural curiosity alive? Sign up on irisbio.org for free and join the "Homo philosophus" Community to discuss!

Dear life scientists, we can't guarantee that the User Guide on our Youtube channel [1] will make you as happy as the people in the ChatGPT picture, but we can guarantee that by registering on Iris for free [2], you'll be joining an exciting movement to reboot social media in the sciences!

Anthropic may have stolen from bioscientists feeding it data in their prompts [1], and OpenAI may have done the same to mathematicians [2]. On Iris, your content is date-stamped and sealed off from AI trawlers. No worries about provenance, just safe info sharing. (ChatGPT image - ironic, no?)

Iris is delighted to announce our first science event: a Preprint Party for an integrated atlas of the human kidney from the Teichmann @teichlab.bsky.social and Peng He labs @penghe.bsky.social Register for free through iris.org

Iris is delighted to announce our first science event: a Preprint Party for an integrated atlas of the human kidney from the Teichmann @teichlab.bsky.social and Peng He labs @penghe.bsky.social Register for free through iris.org