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🍽️ Healthier oils for sustainable diets?
#GenomeEditing offers new ways to improve oil composition in crops.
Read the review here: https://ow.ly/8Vaq50XMvOx

02.01.2026 08:00 — 👍 6    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 0

VACANCY - Independent research fellowships leading to tenured positions

We’re inviting applications from outstanding researchers who either hold, or wish to apply for, Independent Research Fellowships.

APPLICATION DEADLINE: 10 November 2025

Click here to apply: jic.link/Fellows

03.10.2025 15:11 — 👍 18    🔁 29    💬 1    📌 2

BREAKING: Scientists are staging a “science fair” in the lobby of a Congressional building to tell elected officials about the critical knowledge the US will lose because their research grants have been canceled.

08.07.2025 15:31 — 👍 40335    🔁 11284    💬 1080    📌 854

The Plant Cell is accepting applications for Assistant Features Editors | Plant Science Today Are you an early career researcher passionate about plants and science communication? The Plant Cell is accepting applications for new Assistant Features Editors (AFEs) to begin in 2026 and 2027.

I would love to talk to interested PhD students & postdocs about the wonderful @theplantcell.bsky.social Assistant Features Editor program!
It's largely a volunteer position but great training & networking opportunity. Applications being accepted! #ICAR2025
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17.06.2025 10:02 — 👍 31    🔁 28    💬 0    📌 0

Pioneering New Breeding Pathways with 3PaTec: Unlocking the Power of
Polyspermy-Induced Triparentage for Sustainable Crop Development

06.06.2025 10:49 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

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To US colleagues who have lost or are in imminent danger of losing their jobs: please DM whether we can accommodate your research.

15.02.2025 13:18 — 👍 308    🔁 134    💬 3    📌 2

Tally just ticked past 1900 signatures. Please keep spreading the word about the letter & asking people to sign. It's important to make the Royal Society aware (at their meeting on 03 March) just how much the scientific community wants them to speak up for their values. forms.gle/SfsDemyS8QhP...

14.02.2025 18:39 — 👍 105    🔁 88    💬 3    📌 11

Gametophytic degradation of CENH3 - a synthetic biology approach for haploid induction in plants Double haploid technology is a critical tool for accelerating plant breeding. The manipulation of centromere-specific histone H3 (CENH3) has previously been shown to induce haploid progeny in both the...

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Harnessing haploid‐inducer mediated genome editing for accelerated maize variety development The integration of haploid induction and genome editing, termed HI-Edit/IMGE, is a promising tool for generating targeted mutations for crop breeding. However, the technical components and stacking s...

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Do you want to know how to live-image internal floral organs with confocal microscope for up to 2 weeks?
Check out our protocol:
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#Arabidopsis #Flower

18.12.2024 13:24 — 👍 129    🔁 41    💬 2    📌 3

Save the date for the first ever African Plant Genomics Symposium, 10-11 April 2025, in Nairobi. Registration open now.
More info at plantgenomicsafrica.org

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