Thrilled that our work is now finally out in Nature Comms! rdcu.be/eG3vP We reveal cryo-EM structures of the MRN complex bound to DNA & TRF2 - showing how DNA breaks are sensed and regulated at telomeres. Fantastic work by first authors @yilanfan.bsky.social @filizkuybu.bsky.social & Hengjun!

Congratulations to Dirk Görlich and Steven L. McKnight, 2025 #LaskerAward winners! - “for discoveries that exposed the structures and functions of low-complexity domains within protein sequences” 🧪 @mpi-nat.bsky.social #Lasker2025 #LaskerLaureate #structuralbiology #phaseseparation

My first post on bsky to share our latest research in @nature.com: “DNA2 enables growth by restricting recombination-restarted replication” - defines DNA2’s essential function & elucidates links with primordial dwarfism and cancer. Thanks to the lab, collaborators & @ukri.org @acmedsci.bsky.social

📢Deadline extended! Our 2nd Spatial Genome Organisation Conference deadline has been extended to 25 Sep, dont miss out on joining our fantastic line up of speakers, alongside Karim, Matthias and Irene in what is set to be a fantastic meeting this October! #SGO25 Final slots ➡️https://bit.ly/3JJzYR4

@efapostolou29.bsky.social @thecesarelab.bsky.social we're looking forward to your presentations at this fantastic meeting!

JOB ALERT 🚨 We are hiring TWO principal investigators in cell, molecular, systems, or chemical biology in Toronto, Canada at @sinaihealth.bsky.social. We provide a generous startup, fully funded salary and academic appointment at U of Toronto. www.nature.com/naturecareer... Please repost!

Deadline approaching for #SGO25 🗓 31 Oct – 03 Nov 2025 📍Riviera Maya, Mexico Poster & Reg deadline: 01 Sept 2025 Details & Reg: bit.ly/45Mmhtv $250 registration grants available! Email [email protected] with your name, position & current research topic.

Advertisements for 2 tenure-track assistant professor positions at Vanderbilt School of Medicine Basic Sciences: www.nature.com/naturecareer... www.nature.com/naturecareer...

Another exciting research article from a member of the #RepliFate network! The Altmeyer lab identified the CNOT1-CCR4-NOT complex as a multi-level suppressor of the 53BP1-p53-p21 signaling axis. Check out their findings here: doi.org/10.1016/j.ce...

New work from the lab: Identification of CNOT1-CCR4-NOT as a suppressor of 53BP1-p53-p21 signaling @cp-cellreports.bsky.social. Congratulations to first author Antonio Galarreta and to all co-authors. www.cell.com/cell-reports.... #Microscopy #RNAiScreen #Condensates

Our new non-denaturing nanoscale 3D DNA tracing technology provides single-cell (and sister-chromatid specific!) readout of chromatin structure with 10kb genomic resolution - Check it out! www.nature.com/articles/s41... Congratulations to Kai and Oyvind!!

📣 We are recruiting new group leaders in Innovative Biology! RNA biology Epigenetic regulation Cell cycle regulation Cancer, immunology Virology Application and information ⬇️ application.igmm.cnrs.fr @cnrsbiologie.bsky.social @cnrsoccitanieest.bsky.social @umontpellier.bsky.social

New @nature.com An ingenious way to track DNA replication patterns at the single-cell level that leads to cell heterogeneity and daughter cells that can potentially give rise to cancer www.nature.com/articles/s41...

🔬Under the microscope: DNA damage tracked through cell generations🔬 It was a pleasure to write this #NewsAndViews with our PhD student Emma Reilly, online today @nature.com rdcu.be/em0qi @cruk-ci.bsky.social @spjacksongroup.bsky.social @yalepathology.bsky.social @yalecancer.bsky.social

Sharing our latest work tracking DNA damage inheritance by Live+QIBC www.nature.com/articles/s41.... Huge congrats to @apanagopoulos.bsky.social, M. Stout and all co-authors for this tour de force! Beautifully summarized by @s-j-aitken.bsky.social & E. Reilly www.nature.com/articles/d41...

Looking very much forward to the 2nd edition of the Fusion Conference on Spatial Genome Organisation #SGO25 @fusionconf.bsky.social @karimmekhail.bsky.social @chiololab.bsky.social. Early bird registration closes soon: June 2nd, 2025. Slots available for selected talks from abstracts: bit.ly/4492G6i

IMBA is recruiting a Junior Group Leader! Are you interested in starting your own lab, pursuing curiosity-driven basic research in the life sciences? Apply by May 18: imba.science/beagroupleader #hiring #biology #research #groupleader #europe

We are excited to announce the details for this year’s #DGZ International Meeting, a very special one as we are celebrating 50 years of DGZ! Join us in October in Heidelberg, where the DGZ was founded in 1975. Check the speakers line-up etc. at the poster. Registration: shorturl.at/EHUzb #DGZ50

We’re excited to share our work where we investigated the mechanisms of chromosome motion by tracking all #chromosomes, mapping their interactions, and live cell karyotyping, using #AI based denoising, segmentation and registration, published in Nature Cell Biology. www.nature.com/articles/s41...

Interested in these or related topics and looking for (or know somebody looking for) a PhD position? We have openings and an approaching application deadline @lifesciencezurich.bsky.social: www.lifescience-graduateschool.uzh.ch/en.html. Please repost. #PhDLife #LifeScience #Switzerland

1/10 Excited to share our latest - the first whole-body map of both DNA methylation and 3D genome at single-cell resolution.

Our new findings on how chromosomes get ready for cell division are now published in @cellpress.bsky.social! Congratulations, Kai, @andibrunner.bsky.social and everyone else involved! 🤩 www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

Come start your lab in beautiful Strasbourg 🇫🇷 www.nature.com/naturecareer...

Thrilled to share our lab's first preprint, led by an exceptional PhD student Gita Chhetri and with the support of wonderful collaborators, we find that replisome function is rate-limited by strand-specific PCNA dynamics. Hope you will enjoy reading. www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1... Brief teaser:

How are chromosome breaks repaired and how is their repair influenced and facilitated by nuclear and genome dynamics? Fantastic initiative and collaboration with @karimmekhail.bsky.social, @chiololab.bsky.social, and @lablegube.bsky.social. @natrevmcb.bsky.social Link to article: rdcu.be/edViW

I put together a small guide on how to get started with Fiji. Please distribute to anyone who might benefit form this! zenodo.org/records/1477... #imageanalysis #fiji #imagej #training

We have an exciting opportunity for a new independent group leader with an interest in structural/molecular biology and machine learning to join our Division of Structural Studies at the @mrclmb.bsky.social! 🥳 Re-posts appreciated. www.nature.com/naturecareer...

New discovery from our #CDlab reported in Cell @cp-cell.bsky.social today: SMC motor proteins have a left-right ‘gearbox’ and can switch direction in DNA loop extrusion! www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti... 1/

1/Delighted to announce the newest paper from our lab, “Homologous recombination promotes non-immunogenic mitotic cell death upon DNA damage”, is out today in @naturecellbiology.bsky.social, www.nature.com/articles/s41....

Mark your calendar: the next Egmond DNA repair meeting will take place in 2026 from April 19 - 24! You can pre-register to receive announcement here: forms.lumc.nl/lumc2/Egmond Registration will open by June 2025/

www.academics.com/jobs/univers... Please help us find a new colleague at Mainz University. Thanks! #evolbiol

🧪1/ 🚨New paper on ecDNAs from our lab! We reveal a strategy to engineer extrachromosomal DNA (ecDNA) amplifications in cells & mice. Let's dive in! Let’s dive in! 🧵👇 www.nature.com/articles/s41...

@mrc-lms.bsky.social is hiring! Are you looking to start your own research group? Come & join us! Fantastic research, wonderful facilities & super supportive colleagues. Deadline 13th Jan. Get on it! lms.mrc.ac.uk/work/vacanci...

📣 Please share: We’re hiring a tenure-track Group Leader in Multicellular Systems to explore the molecular and cellular mechanisms driving the formation, maintenance, or destabilization of tissues, organs and organisms. Apply at: www.fmi.ch/education-ca...

I guess I told you about the fact that SMC proteins like cohesin and condensin are a novel class of molecular motors that make loops into DNA (something we visualized first in 2018). These DNA loops are the fundamental motif that organize our chromosomes. 0/

And since we're here... 🥼 Join us as a Group Leader in #ComputationalBiology or #RNA Biology 🧬 More details via www.imb.de/jobs Application deadline is 5 January 2025 #sciencejobs #resilience #biostatistics

i might be biased, but this place is amazing: great colleagues, vibrant campus, brilliant students/postdocs - and Vienna! perfect for starting an ambitious project. apply now for a GL position at the IMP … www.imp.ac.at/career/open-...

My first post on Blue Sky - moving over ! For all post-docs out there - fantastic opportunity @EMBL. Independent group leader position: Core funding, state-of-the-art core facilities, access to fantastic Ph.D. students, and of course amazing colleagues. Please apply www.embl.org/jobs/positio...

Escaped the fog for clearer views and a blue sky 😀😉 @altmeyerlab.bsky.social