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Iris Stone
@irisstone.bsky.social
🧠 computational neuroscientist @ Allen Institute | 🌀 dynamics of disease | 🧬 biotech development | 🎓 former Princeton PhD | 🐱 cat mom | 💤 avid napper | 🌐 https://iris-stone.com
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🚀 Announcing the 2025 Protein Engineering Tournament.

This year’s challenge: design PETase enzymes, which degrade the type of plastic in bottles. Can AI-guided protein design help solve the climate crisis? Let’s find out! ⬇️

#AIforBiology #ClimateTech #ProteinEngineering #OpenScience
July 8, 2025 at 4:26 PM
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we're crowd-sourcing a searchable repository of tangible benefits stemming from federally-funded research. Come enjoy the great stories; or send in an idea; or volunteer to join the team.

publicusaresearchbenefits.com

please share and re-share so we get more great stories in there!
Searchable database of tangible benefits that federally-funded research gave us.
A crowd-sourced site. Health and Well-being. National Security. Prosperity.
publicusaresearchbenefits.com
May 7, 2025 at 11:28 PM
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FTC Chair Andrew Ferguson requests public comment about content moderation practices because he wants declare social media "censorship" an unfair/deceptive trade practice--which the First Amendment doesn't allow.

Here's the comment form. Do your thing, Internet: www.regulations.gov/commenton/FT...
Regulations.gov
www.regulations.gov
February 20, 2025 at 6:26 PM
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Welcome to the Bluesky account for Stand Up for Science 2025!

Keep an eye on this space for updates, event information, and ways to get involved. We can't wait to see everyone #standupforscience2025 on March 7th, both in DC and locations nationwide!

#scienceforall #sciencenotsilence
February 12, 2025 at 5:04 PM
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I didn't know about #6, thank you! Here's an extensive list of Bluesky tools. I'm taking full advantage of what I learned in the thread by not including the link text.
GitHub - fishttp/awesome-bluesky: A list of all known tools available for the Bluesky platform
A list of all known tools available for the Bluesky platform - fishttp/awesome-bluesky
github.com
November 20, 2024 at 8:23 PM
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heyyy this looks interesting
graze.social
Graze.social - Curate Your Bluesky Feeds
Design, deploy, and grow feeds of any complexity on Bluesky with Graze.social.
www.graze.social
November 28, 2024 at 1:43 AM
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I made a starter pack for Bayesian ML and stats (mostly to see how this starter pack business works).

Let me know whom I missed!

go.bsky.app/2Bqtn6T
November 18, 2024 at 4:19 PM
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How to rebuild your network on @bsky.app and improve your experience here?

I made a short starter guide with resources.
www.neuronaldynamics.eu/resources/bl...

Also, a thread 🧵 below.
November 17, 2024 at 2:01 PM
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Psych and Neuro starter packs! 🧠

Black in Neuro
go.bsky.app/F8PpdPe

LGBTQ+ Psych
go.bsky.app/LsshH49

Personality Psych
go.bsky.app/TwHBMQi

Women Clinical Psych
go.bsky.app/SsNPcGP

Network Neuro
go.bsky.app/PR8rVkF

Clinical Neuropsych
go.bsky.app/8fgyJiS

Develop Cog Psych
go.bsky.app/MdqXgMy
November 17, 2024 at 6:02 PM
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New to Bluesky and looking for science feeds to follow? Check out this list created and updated by @markrubin.bsky.social. Thanks Mark!
docs.google.com/spreadsheets...
BlueSky Science-Related Feeds
docs.google.com
November 15, 2024 at 9:10 PM
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This list likely reflects mainly my interests and circle, and I’m sure I’ve missed many people, but I gave it a try: (I’ll be slowly editing it until it reaches 150/150)

go.bsky.app/7VFUkdn

(also, I tried but couldn't remove my profile...)
November 9, 2024 at 12:35 PM