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Inside the Josselyn-Frankland Lab at SickKids, from left to right: Joseph Lee, Meeraal Zaheer, Sheena Josselyn, Antonietta De Cristofaro, Armaan Fallahi and Sofiya Zabaranska (photo by Polina Teif)

Inside the Josselyn-Frankland Lab at SickKids, from left to right: Joseph Lee, Meeraal Zaheer, Sheena Josselyn, Antonietta De Cristofaro, Armaan Fallahi and Sofiya Zabaranska (photo by Polina Teif)

A researcher at SickKids and #UofT, Sheena Josselyn explores how memories are encoded, stored & recalled - and even how they can be reprogrammed, implanted & erased 🧠 uoft.me/josselyn-s

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Maybe you, like me, have been obsessed with Artemis II because it's such a beautiful psychological antidote to the moment. Ivan Semeniuk's dispatches for the Globe have been amazing, both technically crisp and poetic. This one on re-entry is heart-in-throat. theglobeandmail.com/canada/scien...

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BSCB GenSoc UK Cilia and Centrosome Network e-Symposia Series BSCB GenSoc UK Cilia and Centrosome Network e-Symposia Series

Just over two weeks until our 55th @bscb-official.bsky.social @gensocuk.bsky.social @ukcilianetwork.bsky.social e-symposium Tuesday April 21st 2026 15:00-17:45 BST! Join us for 6 talks from the latest rising talent!! Free & open to all.

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Dorsal view of a transgenic adult zebrafish. You can see the branched lymphatic system (in orange) within the brain (left) as well as scales on the body of the animal (in blue). Credit to Daniel Castranova at Weinstein Lab.

Dorsal view of a transgenic adult zebrafish. You can see the branched lymphatic system (in orange) within the brain (left) as well as scales on the body of the animal (in blue). Credit to Daniel Castranova at Weinstein Lab.

A trio of #Postdoc job openings in the #WeinsteinLab at NIH 🐟🔬

Epigenetics of development: zfin.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/...

Vascular-associated tissues & organs: zfin.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/...

Angiogenesis & Lymphangiogenesis: zfin.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/...

h/t @zfinmod.bsky.social 🧪

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The graphic is a job advertisement for postdoctoral researcher positions in the Topp lab. It features a faded background image of a plant root on top of a ruler next to a probe with the Plant Resilience Institute logo in the top left corner. In the middle of the graphic is a green gradient arrow with the following text: “Now Hiring: Topp Lab Postdoctoral Researchers." In the bottom right corner, there is the MSU PRI logo and the text: “Apply online at careers.msu.edu.”

The graphic is a job advertisement for postdoctoral researcher positions in the Topp lab. It features a faded background image of a plant root on top of a ruler next to a probe with the Plant Resilience Institute logo in the top left corner. In the middle of the graphic is a green gradient arrow with the following text: “Now Hiring: Topp Lab Postdoctoral Researchers." In the bottom right corner, there is the MSU PRI logo and the text: “Apply online at careers.msu.edu.”

The Topp lab is recruiting multiple postdoctoral researchers across complementary areas of root biology, phenomics, and translational crop science! Learn more about the postdoc opportunities and apply now: plantresilience.msu.edu/team/join.as... #PlantScience #PlantSciJobs

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Image shows Tanya Kaur Talwar

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Image shows Leo Li

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Image shows Valentina Bravo

Recent #UofT grads offer their tips on finding a first job 💼 uoft.me/job-tips

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U of T ranked No. 1 in Canada, among top 17 globally across all major subject areas in latest QS rankings U of T has been ranked first in Canada and among the top 17 universities globally across all five broad subject areas in the 2026 QS World University Rankings by Subject. The annual rankings, compiled...

U of T ranks No. 1 in Canada and among the top 17 globally across all major subject areas in the latest QS World University Rankings by Subject. Learn more about the rankings: bit.ly/4sI4vjL
#UTSC #UofT #QSWorldRankings #HigherEducation

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Person handing a brochure to another person at an information desk with a “Recruitment” sign in the background.

Apply to participate in the Work-Study program.

Get paid, build skills, and translate academic experience into real‑world opportunities.

Details: studentlife.utoronto.ca/program/work-study-progr...

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Three students walking together down a hallway

#UofT ranked first in Canada, among top 17 globally across all broad subject fields in QS World University Rankings by Subject 2026 🍁 uoft.me/cht

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Neurogenesis and Repair 2026 Join Neurogenesis and Repair 2026, July 13-16, 2026. Learn more on Fourwaves.

Neurogenesis meeting in Toronto 🇨🇦 on July 13-16. Great line up of speakers.

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So proud of Saloni Modi who won the Kusum Lata Excellence Award for her PhD work @uoftcellsysbiol.bsky.social on pregnancy and labor onset presented at #SRI2026

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With this final post, we close our 2026 CSMB Awards and Distinctions series.

Over the past days, we’ve had the privilege of highlighting researchers whose work, mentorship, and leadership continue to shape the scientific community in Canada. Congratulations once again to all recipients!

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🤩 Great to see this comprehensive review of Sox2 enhancers from @mitchell-lab.bsky.social! 🧪🧬

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🎉 Congratulations Keiko!

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Image text announcing all #PlantBio2026 plenaries, featuring PB26, ASPB and CSPB logos.

Image text announcing all #PlantBio2026 plenaries, featuring PB26, ASPB and CSPB logos.

📣 From Discovery to Impact, #PlantBio2026 Plenaries got you covered! Each plenary is designed to provide attendees with insights into cutting-edge scientific advances.🌱

👉 Learn more and register now at best rates! plantbiology.aspb.org/plenary-symp....

#PlantScience

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Advance your science in Canada’s capital! Museums, culture, greenspace, and summer energy: Ottawa is the perfect backdrop for #PlantBio2026. Plan your trip:
plantbiology.aspb.org/hotel-and-tr....

#VisitOttawa

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A green gradient promotional graphic for BSA Teaching Section Awards. Two awards are listed with leaf icons. The first is the Charles Edwin Bessey Teaching Award, with a deadline of April 13, 2026, recognizing outstanding contributions to botanical instruction at regional, national, or international levels. The second is the Samuel Noel Postlethwait Award, now open, with a deadline of May 1, 2026, honoring excellence in teaching and service related to botanical education. The Botanical Society of America logo appears in the bottom left, a QR code in the bottom right, and the website www.botany.org/home/awards.html is displayed at the bottom center.

A green gradient promotional graphic for BSA Teaching Section Awards. Two awards are listed with leaf icons. The first is the Charles Edwin Bessey Teaching Award, with a deadline of April 13, 2026, recognizing outstanding contributions to botanical instruction at regional, national, or international levels. The second is the Samuel Noel Postlethwait Award, now open, with a deadline of May 1, 2026, honoring excellence in teaching and service related to botanical education. The Botanical Society of America logo appears in the bottom left, a QR code in the bottom right, and the website www.botany.org/home/awards.html is displayed at the bottom center.

🍃 BSA Teaching Section Awards are open for nominations!

– Charles Edwin Bessey Teaching Award
Deadline April 13, 2026

– Samual Noel Postlethwait Award
Deadline May 1, 2026

Nominate a deserving colleague today!

botany.org/home/awards....

#BSAawards #IamaBotanist #BSATeachingSection

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Join IGH as Group Leader - IGH The Institute of Human Genetics invites applications for a Principal Investigator position in its main research areas. Read more...

We are looking for a new group leader to join the IGH (Montpellier, France). I can’t wait to meet my future colleague! Apply :-) More infos here: igh.cnrs.fr/join-igh-as-...

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Every breakthrough starts with a question no one else thought to ask.

The #CuriousMindset is a new interview series from the Gairdner Foundation and RCIScience.

Gairdner Laureates. Early-career researchers. Candid conversations. Canadian excellence.

First episode out March 23.

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Falling Walls Global Call for Science Breakthroughs All the details and updates about Falling Walls Global Call for Science Breakthroughs 2026.

For more established researchers @utoronto.ca, Falling Walls Breakthrough submissions are now open for nominations. Interested institutions or scientists should submit their nominations by April 15th, 2025 for a chance to speak at the 2026 Falling Walls Science Summit falling-walls.com/global-call

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Harry Wilton-Clark: Breaking the Wall of Rare Disease Therapies | Science Summit 2025
Harry Wilton-Clark: Breaking the Wall of Rare Disease Therapies | Science Summit 2025 YouTube video by Falling Walls Foundation

Canada did well at the Science Summit, with Harry Wilton-Clark (University of Alberta) earning third prize for Breaking the Wall of Rare Disease Therapies youtu.be/xNzdaj7R9o8?...

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Artem Kushnirenko:  Breaking the Wall of Surgical Automation | Science Summit 2025
Artem Kushnirenko: Breaking the Wall of Surgical Automation | Science Summit 2025 YouTube video by Falling Walls Foundation

Artem’s talk in Berlin is available on YouTube, presenting the innovation that was the top presentation in Toronto youtu.be/z829jJiBHwI?...

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Falling Walls Lab Toronto winner presents Breaking the Wall of Surgical Automation in Berlin - Department of Cell & Systems Biology Global innovation at the Falling Walls Science Summit featured research from Toronto's Artem Kushnirenko

CSB co-sponsored the 2025 Falling Walls Lab Toronto event. We caught up with the winner, Artem Kushnirenko, to get his impressions of the prize he earned: a trip to Berlin for the Falling Walls Science Summit that aims to break down walls to human development csb.utoronto.ca/falling-wall...

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XVIII Meeting of Plant Molecular Biology #RBMP2026
rbmp2026.com/RBMP/en/info

📅 July 1–3, 2026
📍 Bilbao, Spain

⏳ Only 1 week left!

🗓 Early registration deadline March 27

🎯 Take advantage of the early registration rate

👉 Secure your spot & share this information with colleagues

#PlantScience

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Join us Friday March 20 as we welcome Prof François Bordeleau for his talk on “Mechanotransduction in cancer cells – when the cells know what is best for them” See you at 11am in RW432! csb.utoronto.ca/events/franc...

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#UofT marked its 199th anniversary on March 15, and as it prepares for its bicentennial in 2027, President Melanie Woodin says the role of the university in Canada – and the world – has never been more critical ➡️ uoft.me/200-anniv

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There's more to university than a degree. Ten #UofT students discuss what higher education truly offers: the chance to pursue what you love, learn from setbacks, build networks and develop as a person.

Read their full conversation at uoft.me/learning-to-think

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MSCA AGILE – Advanced Plant Chromatin & Imaging Research MSCA AGILE is a Marie Skłodowska-Curie Doctoral Network advancing plant chromatin research through cutting-edge imaging and computational analysis.

15 PhD positions in Marie Curie Doctoral Network ‘AGILE’
Looking to work with and learn from world-leading experts in plant cell imaging? MSCA DN 'AGILE' has got 15 open PhD positions: www.msca-agile.eu
Please check out the website and apply there
Deadline: 15th of April, start date September 2026.

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Many pathways to an exciting career revealed at the CSB/HMB backpack to Briefcase event - Department of Cell & Systems Biology Diverse careers and job paths were revealed though alumni networking with HMB and CSB undergraduates at our backpack 2 Briefcase event

Grateful to alumni for showing up to share career stories and job advice with CSB and HMB undergraduates.
They provided fascinating advice!
csb.utoronto.ca/many-pathway...

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Cambridge University Library, University Museum of Zoology and the University of Cambridge - Collections Connections Communities

Here’s a great PhD opportunity in the crossover between humanities and natural history- please repost 🙏 www.ccc.cam.ac.uk/initiatives/...

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