Miles Collier

Oh my goodness, that was incredible, #Underworld

#pangenome #breeding #haplotypes | Alexander H.J. Wittenberg Great achievement ! This is going to accelerate our understanding and breeding efforts. Thanks also Oxford Nanopore Technologies since without long reads this would not have been possible. 🍌 🍌 🍌 #pang...

Announcing the #banana pangenome generated by @keygene.com using @nanoporetech.com long PromethION read platform. www.linkedin.com/posts/alexan...

7" of Althea & Donna - Uptown Top Ranking on Lightning Records label. Released in 1977. Produced & Arranged by Joe Gibbs.

#OTD in 1978 uptown teenagers Althea & Donna hit No.1 in the UK charts with their top ranking single, knocking Paul McCartney's Mull Of Kintyre off the top spot...

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#reggae #reggaesky #vinylsky #vinyl #musicsky

New research in #GENETICS identifies chromosome number and mean chromosome size as practical proxies for genome-wide recombination rate by analyzing genetic map data from 73 insect species and 157 monocentric flowering plants. buff.ly/L4O68V5

Banged out another half marathon and finished another successful #DryJaniary. Life’s pretty good, TBH!!

The Orielles #live

Had a great evening watching the #Oriellles at the #Portland, Cambridge. Pure Psych Pop for #IndependantVenieWeek @greenmindgigs.bsky.social

I love working at the deep state and rigging the 2020 election but not the 2024 one when the Democrats were already in power

I got talking to the manager about the history of this place. She wants to organise events here for International Women’s Day given that this was the site of the infamous ‘Spinning House’ (See Caroline Biggs’ book with that title). #LostCambridge.

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Of course I’ve written a Sly Dunbar obituary… 🕊️

Pathology lab PCR is not research lab PCR Polymerase chain reaction (PCR) in the pathology lab differs from research-based PCR in fundamental ways. Quality and clinical expertise are two key factors.

Pathology lab PCR is not research lab PCR virologydownunder.com/pathology-la...

Rejoining the EU is the only way to stop Trump It is time to return home

Full EU membership should be put to the public at the next election. It's time to return home.

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Moderna Won’t Run Phase III Vaccine Trials as Skepticism Grows in US: Bloomberg Growing opposition to vaccines in the U.S., driven by recent government policy changes, makes it difficult to see a return on investment in vaccine development, Moderna CEO Stéphane Bancel said this w...

Moderna have announced that they won't run new phase three trials now with massive impacts for new vaccine development- why- its because of RFK Jr and his anti-vaccine campaigns and cancelling mRNA vaccine research which affect the sales the company can then make 🧪🧵 #PublicHealth

'Things are looking up': British biotechs consider going public after yearslong IPO drought Despite remaining a fertile hunting ground for Big Pharmas to snap up biotechs or license new therapies, the U.K. | Despite remaining a fertile hunting ground for Big Pharmas to snap up biotechs or li...

Is ‘26 the year of the #British #Biotech? There’s movement over the coming months…

www.fiercebiotech.com/biotech/thin...

Devastated. Rest in peace maestro. Thank you for everything. My favourite person even before my favourite drummer, which you surely are. Rest in peace Sly Dunbar 💔

Cracking win for @cambridgeunited.bsky.social today, five second half goals, a couple of them were absolute belters ⚽️
#U’s

So sorry, Moose

‘The most dangerous man in America’: how Paul Robeson went from Hollywood to blacklist The groundbreaking singer, actor and athlete became a victim of McCarthyism and saw his shining career destroyed and his legacy tarnished

‘The most dangerous man in America’: how Paul Robeson went from Hollywood to blacklist

Four-panel image-led graphic. Left panels show David Attenborough wearing a beige jacket, seated outdoors beside reeds and water, smiling and gesturing behind him. Right panels show close-up photos of a beaver swimming and standing upright among tall reeds. Bold yellow caption text across the panels reads: “If someone had told me when I first moved here that one day I would be watching wild beavers in London, I would have thought they were mad. But there they are, right behind me. Happily going about their own business.”

Beavers are back in London 🦫

Here's how (and why) we did it ⬇️

Headline: "Scientists discover emperor penguin colony in Antarctica using satellite images"

Yesterday it was cows using tools, today its penguins using satellite imagery.

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Review: Genome assembly in the telomere-to-telomere era www.nature.com/articles/s41... ReadCube (free) rdcu.be/dFqYo 🧬🖥️

I'll be at #FoG2026 in London, for @dtgenomics.bsky.social . I look forward to seeing many familiar faces there and hope to meet some new ones. Let me know if you are attending and would like to catch up?
#3DGenomics #Epigenomics #StructuralVariants

A paint sketch of a man labelled "Syd Barrett" - he has long floppy brown hair, a wistful indifferent expression, and is wearing some kind of formal frock coat.

Mural of Syd Barrett in the Grand Arcade, not sure the artist has seen any pictures of Syd.

Cat wandered in front of the camera during the #aurora long exposure

"Look, I get it, he's mental but what the fuck do you want me to do?"

- Labour +45%

Who said it: the Robert Jenrick memo or David Brent? Memo on how ex-Tory should act after Reform defection seems to channel Ricky Gervais character from The Office

Who said it: the Robert Jenrick memo or David Brent?

It's "Blue Monday", which is a load of nonsense, but it is an excuse for a thread about New Order and the UK's best-selling 12-inch single of all time #BlueMonday (THREAD 1 of 10)

Astra Zeneca submits planning application for long-awaited conference centre Have your say on what they are proposing – noting their documents on the travel plan and on public art See the Greater Cambridge Shared Planning application page and type in Ref: 26/00092/FUL…

NEW BLOGPOST Astra Zeneca are back with their conference centre plans cambridgetownowl.com/2026/01/18/a... #Cambridge on the biomedical campus. Note their public art programme and their outline travel plan