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Royal Society #OpenBiology invites cell and molecular biology researchers based in the #GlobalSouth and from Indigenous communities to submit a proposal for a paper to be published in a new Special Feature: royalsocietypublishing.org/rsob/pages/s... #CellBiology #MolecularBiology
Piatnitzkysaurus is one of the oldest known members of the major theropod group that gave rise to iconic predatory forms, such as Tyrannosaurus. Here, we provide the first detailed study of this #dinosaur, revealing initial stages of evolution: doi.org/10.1098/rsos...
February 10, 2026 at 10:00 AM
Piatnitzkysaurus is one of the oldest known members of the major theropod group that gave rise to iconic predatory forms, such as Tyrannosaurus. Here, we provide the first detailed study of this #dinosaur, revealing initial stages of evolution: doi.org/10.1098/rsos...
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🔬 Planning to submit your abstract for #EMBLMalaria? There's still time!
The deadline is 18 Feb: https://s.embl.org/bmp26-01-bl
﹒Share your latest research
﹒Connect with a global malaria community
﹒Contribute to progress in global health
27 – 29 May
EMBL Heidelberg and Virtual
#BioMalPar
The deadline is 18 Feb: https://s.embl.org/bmp26-01-bl
﹒Share your latest research
﹒Connect with a global malaria community
﹒Contribute to progress in global health
27 – 29 May
EMBL Heidelberg and Virtual
#BioMalPar
February 10, 2026 at 9:20 AM
🔬 Planning to submit your abstract for #EMBLMalaria? There's still time!
The deadline is 18 Feb: https://s.embl.org/bmp26-01-bl
﹒Share your latest research
﹒Connect with a global malaria community
﹒Contribute to progress in global health
27 – 29 May
EMBL Heidelberg and Virtual
#BioMalPar
The deadline is 18 Feb: https://s.embl.org/bmp26-01-bl
﹒Share your latest research
﹒Connect with a global malaria community
﹒Contribute to progress in global health
27 – 29 May
EMBL Heidelberg and Virtual
#BioMalPar
This new #RSOS paper tested when and how wild #lemurs in Madagascar apply different senses - vision, smell, and manual inspection - to identify the best fruits on a tree: doi.org/10.1098/rsos...
February 10, 2026 at 8:00 AM
This new #RSOS paper tested when and how wild #lemurs in Madagascar apply different senses - vision, smell, and manual inspection - to identify the best fruits on a tree: doi.org/10.1098/rsos...
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"The relationship between childhood exploration and population-level innovation in cultural evolution" with @ndersen.bsky.social @sheinalew.bsky.social @felixthehauskat.bsky.social out in Proc B
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The relationship between childhood exploration and population-level innovation in cultural evolution
Abstract. The societal effects of children’s learning in cultural evolution have been underexplored. Here, we investigate using agent-based models how a pr
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January 22, 2026 at 1:01 PM
"The relationship between childhood exploration and population-level innovation in cultural evolution" with @ndersen.bsky.social @sheinalew.bsky.social @felixthehauskat.bsky.social out in Proc B
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Transmembrane proteins in cancer: insights from mechanism to clinical impact doi.org/10.1098/rsob... | #OpenBiology #MolecularBiology #Cancer
February 9, 2026 at 2:02 PM
Transmembrane proteins in cancer: insights from mechanism to clinical impact doi.org/10.1098/rsob... | #OpenBiology #MolecularBiology #Cancer
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New paper by my lab! PhD student @fallonmeng.bsky.social set out to use whole genome sequencing of Spotted Lanternfly from China & the US to better understand the invasion... and discovered that adapting to the city may be the key to their invasive success!
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February 8, 2026 at 9:23 PM
New paper by my lab! PhD student @fallonmeng.bsky.social set out to use whole genome sequencing of Spotted Lanternfly from China & the US to better understand the invasion... and discovered that adapting to the city may be the key to their invasive success!
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Resilient by nature: Managed rearing does not erode physiochemical tolerances of an extremophile fish doi.org/10.1098/rsbl... | #BiologyLetters #Ecology #Evolution
February 9, 2026 at 12:01 PM
Resilient by nature: Managed rearing does not erode physiochemical tolerances of an extremophile fish doi.org/10.1098/rsbl... | #BiologyLetters #Ecology #Evolution
DNA methylation reflects tissue and caste identity but not parasitism-induced changes in a social insect #ProcB #OpenAccess #Genomics #Evolution royalsocietypublishing.org/rspb/article...
February 9, 2026 at 10:54 AM
DNA methylation reflects tissue and caste identity but not parasitism-induced changes in a social insect #ProcB #OpenAccess #Genomics #Evolution royalsocietypublishing.org/rspb/article...
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New! Transactions B special issue on The biosphere in the Anthropocene: royalsocietypublishing.org/rstb/issue/3... Hope you like the cover and lineup!
February 6, 2026 at 3:45 AM
New! Transactions B special issue on The biosphere in the Anthropocene: royalsocietypublishing.org/rstb/issue/3... Hope you like the cover and lineup!
#PhilTransB in @theconversation.com | The biosphere in the Anthropocene: doi.org/10.1098/rstb... theconversation.com/welcome-to-t...
February 9, 2026 at 10:01 AM
#PhilTransB in @theconversation.com | The biosphere in the Anthropocene: doi.org/10.1098/rstb... theconversation.com/welcome-to-t...
New #RSOS paper: Confusion in gaming disorder measurement. Read more: doi.org/10.1098/rsos... @mkarhulahti.bsky.social @matusadamkovic.bsky.social @martoncik.bsky.social @yaewonjin.bsky.social
February 9, 2026 at 8:01 AM
New #RSOS paper: Confusion in gaming disorder measurement. Read more: doi.org/10.1098/rsos... @mkarhulahti.bsky.social @matusadamkovic.bsky.social @martoncik.bsky.social @yaewonjin.bsky.social
Understanding blood flow within an aneurysm is crucial for assessing cardiovascular risk. This new #RSOS study developed an advanced 3D model which captures the pulsating motion of the wall and the interaction with the pulsatile blood flow: doi.org/10.1098/rsos...
February 8, 2026 at 8:00 AM
Understanding blood flow within an aneurysm is crucial for assessing cardiovascular risk. This new #RSOS study developed an advanced 3D model which captures the pulsating motion of the wall and the interaction with the pulsatile blood flow: doi.org/10.1098/rsos...
New #RSOS paper: ‘Don’t hate the players, hate the game’: qualitative insights from education researchers on questionable and open research practices. Read more: doi.org/10.1098/rsos... @mattmakel.bsky.social @sarahcaroleo.bsky.social @jesse-fleming.bsky.social @bryancook.bsky.social
February 7, 2026 at 8:01 PM
New #RSOS paper: ‘Don’t hate the players, hate the game’: qualitative insights from education researchers on questionable and open research practices. Read more: doi.org/10.1098/rsos... @mattmakel.bsky.social @sarahcaroleo.bsky.social @jesse-fleming.bsky.social @bryancook.bsky.social
Transimperial botany and the error of its ways: the bitter ‘reality’ of fungal disease in Miles Joseph Berkeley’s ‘Vegetable Pathology’, 1854–1857 doi.org/10.1098/rsnr... | #NotesAndRecords #HistSci #Mycology #PlantPathology
February 7, 2026 at 1:01 PM
Transimperial botany and the error of its ways: the bitter ‘reality’ of fungal disease in Miles Joseph Berkeley’s ‘Vegetable Pathology’, 1854–1857 doi.org/10.1098/rsnr... | #NotesAndRecords #HistSci #Mycology #PlantPathology
Nominations are open for Royal Society medals and awards, celebrating excellence in the biological, physical and applied sciences. Nominations close on 20 February 2026: royalsociety.org/medals-and-p...
February 7, 2026 at 11:01 AM
Nominations are open for Royal Society medals and awards, celebrating excellence in the biological, physical and applied sciences. Nominations close on 20 February 2026: royalsociety.org/medals-and-p...
A new theme issue of #PhilTransB examines the mechanisms of learning from social interaction. Read articles for free: buff.ly/K8v43YM
February 6, 2026 at 9:30 PM
A new theme issue of #PhilTransB examines the mechanisms of learning from social interaction. Read articles for free: buff.ly/K8v43YM
This new #RSOS study of free-ranging red #deer on Scotland’s Isle of Rum found that females with stronger social bonds lived longer, produced more offspring, and had more offspring survive to two years of age than less connected individuals: doi.org/10.1098/rsos...
February 6, 2026 at 7:01 PM
This new #RSOS study of free-ranging red #deer on Scotland’s Isle of Rum found that females with stronger social bonds lived longer, produced more offspring, and had more offspring survive to two years of age than less connected individuals: doi.org/10.1098/rsos...
New #JRSocInterface paper: Optimizing spatially offset Raman #spectroscopy designs: balancing signal and safety in biomedical applications. Read more: doi.org/10.1098/rsif...
February 6, 2026 at 5:04 PM
New #JRSocInterface paper: Optimizing spatially offset Raman #spectroscopy designs: balancing signal and safety in biomedical applications. Read more: doi.org/10.1098/rsif...
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New Biology Letters paper! 🐟🐟🐟
Long-term lab rearing did not erode key physiological tolerances in an extremophile fish; encouraging for ex-situ conservation! #FishSci
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Long-term lab rearing did not erode key physiological tolerances in an extremophile fish; encouraging for ex-situ conservation! #FishSci
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Resilient by nature: managed rearing does not erode physiochemical tolerances of an extremophile fish
Abstract. Populations in managed care are valuable resources that complement in situ conservation efforts, but adaptation to captive conditions and other d
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February 5, 2026 at 9:10 PM
New Biology Letters paper! 🐟🐟🐟
Long-term lab rearing did not erode key physiological tolerances in an extremophile fish; encouraging for ex-situ conservation! #FishSci
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Long-term lab rearing did not erode key physiological tolerances in an extremophile fish; encouraging for ex-situ conservation! #FishSci
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New research from #BiologyLetters: Elevated lysosomal titer and function in fibroblasts of the Mediterranean mouse Mus spretus doi.org/10.1098/rsbl... | #CellularBiology #Evolution #MolecularBiology #SystemsBiology
February 6, 2026 at 3:02 PM
New research from #BiologyLetters: Elevated lysosomal titer and function in fibroblasts of the Mediterranean mouse Mus spretus doi.org/10.1098/rsbl... | #CellularBiology #Evolution #MolecularBiology #SystemsBiology
New research from #OpenBiology: Ghrelin and Mboat4 are lost in Serpentes doi.org/10.1098/rsob... | #Bioinformatics #Genomics #Ghrelin
February 6, 2026 at 1:01 PM
New research from #OpenBiology: Ghrelin and Mboat4 are lost in Serpentes doi.org/10.1098/rsob... | #Bioinformatics #Genomics #Ghrelin
Epidermal microstructures on the paired fins of marine sculpins suggest new functional hypotheses supporting benthic station-holding: doi.org/10.1098/rsos... #RSOS #biomechanics
February 6, 2026 at 11:02 AM
Epidermal microstructures on the paired fins of marine sculpins suggest new functional hypotheses supporting benthic station-holding: doi.org/10.1098/rsos... #RSOS #biomechanics
Review in #ProcB - Flower constancy in #pollinators: a bouquet of agendas shapes interactions among mutualistic partners #OpenAccess @chrisleduck.bsky.social royalsocietypublishing.org/rspb/article...
February 6, 2026 at 9:46 AM
Review in #ProcB - Flower constancy in #pollinators: a bouquet of agendas shapes interactions among mutualistic partners #OpenAccess @chrisleduck.bsky.social royalsocietypublishing.org/rspb/article...
#OpenBiology in @science.org | Ghrelin and MBOAT4 are lost in Serpentes: doi.org/10.1098/rsob... www.science.org/content/arti...
Loss of ‘hunger hormone’ has made snakes masters of fasting
Ditching ghrelin genes may have helped a wide variety of reptiles deal with a boom-or-bust feeding schedule
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February 6, 2026 at 9:15 AM
#OpenBiology in @science.org | Ghrelin and MBOAT4 are lost in Serpentes: doi.org/10.1098/rsob... www.science.org/content/arti...
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Delighted that a #trumpetfish has made the 🌟cover🌟 of @royalsocietypublishing.org journal #ProceedingsB.
Read about how these predatory #fish hide against similarly coloured non-threatening species to #camouflage on the move in our #OpenAccess article:
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#behaviour #marine
Read about how these predatory #fish hide against similarly coloured non-threatening species to #camouflage on the move in our #OpenAccess article:
doi.org/10.1098/rspb...
#behaviour #marine
February 4, 2026 at 5:30 PM
Delighted that a #trumpetfish has made the 🌟cover🌟 of @royalsocietypublishing.org journal #ProceedingsB.
Read about how these predatory #fish hide against similarly coloured non-threatening species to #camouflage on the move in our #OpenAccess article:
doi.org/10.1098/rspb...
#behaviour #marine
Read about how these predatory #fish hide against similarly coloured non-threatening species to #camouflage on the move in our #OpenAccess article:
doi.org/10.1098/rspb...
#behaviour #marine