Another day, another wonder;

Archea parasite with a circular genome of only 238Kbp (!) found within a dinoflagellate.

It only encodes for replicative machinery: can replicate but not sustain itself, making that line between life and non-life blurry! What a life

www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...

UMAP is an absolute night science tool. The Rorschach's test of biology.

Is biology as a field currently data-rich?

🅰️ Yes
🅱️ No

📅 Ends: July 1, 2025, 8:00 AM UTC

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My first time marrying off a couple- congratulations to the beautiful Lea and Daniel! #TCTeAC

Burning poster festival
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Woodstock of Biology party

It's hard to describe how amazing this conference has been, the final day had everything including a wedding, a boxing match and a great performance of Y.M.C.A. Thanks to all the organizers @woodstocknightsci.bsky.social, this has been a once-in-a-lifetime event!
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... The Woodstock of Biology2 & Night Science was terminated by police arrival.
>The End<

Nobody apparently dared to take a picture but it's true.

Thank you @svobodalab.bsky.social
!!! #TCTeAC

Confession to an editor! #tcteac with EMBO editor @tlemberger.bsky.social

poster session outside, check
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science is magic #TCTeAC

@paveltomancak.bsky.social and @itaiyanai.bsky.social fighting /debating about the hourglass idea
#theconferencetoendallconferences #TCTeAC

#TCTeAC Masaryk is everywhere

Starting to feel like Woodstock
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@zolotarg.bsky.social

got killed by the great @itaiyanai.bsky.social

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Got this at #tcteac
wyd w it?

Panel discussion on AI and totally unrelated art by Anna Husfeldt #theconferencetoendallconferences #tcteac

Designer arabidopsis by @nickdesnoyer.bsky.social
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The mystery of the lost.....
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@svobodalab.bsky.social

@odedrechavi.bsky.social says he wants to change science for the better.

How? I’m still not quite sure. But 1.5 days into #TCTeAC, the plan seems to involve, among other things, walk-up songs, jumping, dancing, and a hefty serving of joy.

Psychoanalysing Barak Rotblat’s paper with Oded Rechavi at the Woodstock Night Science conference #TCTEAC

No context science
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Overtime!
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Teeth first evolved as sensory tissue in the armored exoskeletons of ancient fish, fossil scans find Anyone who has ever squirmed through a dental cleaning can tell you how sensitive teeth can be. This sensitivity gives important feedback about temperature, pressure—and yes, pain—as we bite and chew ...

New paper from the lab: Our teeth arose as sensory organs on the outside of the body of ancient jawless fish.!! Congrats to Yara Haridy and the team!
Background and video: phys.org/news/2025-05...
Open Access Paper: www.nature.com/articles/s41...
News and Views: www.nature.com/articles/d41...