#BioPhyChrom25 gala dinner at the 14th century #Hospitium venue in York, and @agnesnoy.bsky.social talk. Lots of discussion and ideas for BioPhyChrom2027… Great vibes and atmosphere! @biophychrom.bsky.social @damelab.bsky.social @vslioy.bsky.social @graingerlab.bsky.social @biochemsoc.bsky.social 🧬

That’s a wrap for The Biology and Physics of Prokaryotic Chromosomes VII 2025. A big thank you to all those who attended 🧪 #BioPhyChrom2025 #BiochemEvents

#Biophychrom2025 is over, but we spent four exciting days discussing the biology and physics of prokaryotic chromosomes. Congratulations to all the attendees for making this conference a success. @biochemsoc.bsky.social @danielabarilla.bsky.social @graingerlab.bsky.social @damelab.bsky.social

With evidence attached 😊 #BioPhyChrom2025 @biochemsoc.bsky.social @biophychrom.bsky.social @damelab.bsky.social @vslioy.bsky.social @graingerlab.bsky.social @lauraspagnolo.bsky.social @tamarabasta.bsky.social

The countdown for #BioPhyChrom2025 is nearly over: -2 days to go… What a fête of chromosome biology & physics!🧬 Safe journey everyone! ✈️🚂 @vslioy.bsky.social @damelab.bsky.social @graingerlab.bsky.social @biochemsoc.bsky.social @biophychrom.bsky.social www.eventsforce.net/biochemsoc/f...

Tomorrow is the start of Biology and Physics of Prokaryotic Chromosomes VII. Great speakers and participants. Excellent support by the Biochem. Society. @biochemsoc.bsky.social @danielabarilla.bsky.social @vslioy.bsky.social @graingerlab.bsky.social @damelab.bsky.social #BioPhyChrom2025

York calling! 📣 🧬🧬🧬 Join us at www.biochemistry.org/events-and-t... ⏳⏰ Early bird deadline approaching soon, 16 July! Do not miss out! Half of the talks selected from abstracts. @damelab.bsky.social @vslioy.bsky.social @graingerlab.bsky.social @biochemsoc.bsky.social @biophychrom.bsky.social

Excited to share our new paper in @cellreports.bsky.social that reshapes our understanding of chromosome organization's deep evolutionary roots! Our work dives into the origins of the machinery that structures our very genomes. 🔗: doi.org/10.1016/j.ce... #Genomics #Evolution #CellBiology #LECA

Chromosome Enthusiasts, join us at The Biology & Physics of Prokaryotic Chromosomes 🧬! Friendly community, fantastic speakers line-up, grant writing session for ECRs. Early-bird deadline approaching soon. @damelab.bsky.social @vslioy.bsky.social @graingerlab.bsky.social @biophychrom.bsky.social

Would you like to work with us? At JAMSTEC, we are recruiting postdoctoral researchers through the Young Research Fellow program. This program allows fellows to independently pursue their own research projects. www.jamstec.go.jp/recruit/e/jy...

Friendly reminder for all people who love their thermophilic microbe friends: early bird registration for the Thermophiles conference in Münster/GER in September is open until June 1st. Don't miss out www.uni-muenster.de/Thermophiles...

#ArchaeaSky #MicroSky

And big thanks of course to all involved: the Quail lab @embl.org, and the @damelab.bsky.social

Come on! You still have time to register!

Think you're under pressure? Marion Illartin will close out our last APH session of the semester by telling us about her multidisciplinary approach to characterize how pressure regulates the SurR transcription factor in everyone's favorite barophile, Thermococcus barophilus!! Zoom in on May 14th!

In just 2 days on WEDNESDAY, May 14th at 10 AM EST / 4 PM CET, @fabaiwu.bsky.social will kick off our last spring APH session by telling us about his new research investigating the evolution of DNA replication machineries from Archaea to Eukaryotes!!! Visit our website (link in bio) for more info!

Excited to announce the EMBO Conference: Molecular Biology of Archaea (MBoA) 2026! Join us in Cambridge, UK, from 6–10 July 2026 for the only international meeting dedicated entirely to Archaea.

Join us in Catalonia to discuss chromatin evolution across the tree of life and from all angles (metabolism, synthetic chromatin, you name it!) meetings.embo.org/event/24-evo...

🚨 Tune in this Wednesday for more exciting archaea science!

Striking new study from @archaeon-alex.bsky.social's lab just out in @science.org on multicellular development induced by compression in Archaea: www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...

Nice article about data sharing and community building in Archaeal research 🥰 @archaeabio.bsky.social @archaeapowerhour.bsky.social #ArchaeaSky

www.findaphd.com/phds/project... A funded PhD studentship is available for a joint project between my lab and @andreashaag.bsky.social @uniofstandrews.bsky.social

The MIMIC lab is hiring a Postdoctoral Research Associate to join my team at @Cambridge_Uni! Exploration and engineering DNA-mimicking proteins (wet-lab position.) 🧬 Details: www.jobs.cam.ac.uk/job/50652/ Please get in touch / circulate !

📣 If you work on mobile DNA 🧬, you cannot miss this meeting. #Microsky #Phagesky #Archaeasky #PlasmidSky 🧪🧬🦠

🏆Félicitations à Akandé EYITAYO, lauréat du prix du meilleur article SFBBM du mois de mars pour son article paru dans Cell Death Discovery : The membrane insertion of the pro- apoptotic protein Bax is a Tom22-dependent multi-step process: a study in nanodiscs.

L'UPSaclay se mobilise ses dispositifs d’accueil de scientifiques internationaux au profit des chercheuses et chercheurs étasuniens qui souhaiteraient la rejoindre. tinyurl.com/yc77jbjf

And this is a sneak peek 👀 of the 14th century venue for the meeting final dinner. www.biochemistry.org/events-and-t...

Fancy a journey back in time to Roman Eboracum by walking on the city walls?And a visit to the Norman Clifford Tower? A stroll down the Middle Age Shambles? All this whilst enjoying a full immersion into chromosome biology? 🧬 Join us at The Biology & Physics of Prokaryotic Chromosomes! 🦠🧪🧬

Great Paper by @vslioy.bsky.social on genomic plasticity of salmonella pathogenicity islands: the link between chromosome 3D and their expression! Huge effort, great work! Here is the preprint! www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...

📣Congrès annuel de la SFBBM 19&20 juin 2025 Forum de la Junior Section de la SFBBM 18 juin 2025 📍Faculté de Pharmacie de Paris Ouverture des inscriptions prochainement Évènement gratuit pour les adhérents.

It's that time again! Make sure to tune in THIS WEDNESDAY, March 12th, at 11AM EST (note the time change) / 4 PM CET to catch two exciting talks from @cjhines.bsky.social and Priyanka Chatterjee!! Check your email for the Zoom link or visit our website for more info on how to join (link in bio).

Only 8 days left to apply as a group leader in the department of Virology @i2bcparissaclay.bsky.social Come join us to work on viruses and their prokaryotic or eukaryotic hosts.

Can I tempt some young minds to consider Old York for a PhD? Some days left to apply. Open to applicants WORLDWIDE 🌎.

📢 Last call for the EMBL International PhD Programme summer recruitment! This is a fully funded PhD programme fostering creative approaches to questions in the molecular life sciences. Join us in promoting scientific excellence throughout Europe. Apply now! www.embl.org/about/info/e...

Really great to see the Reviews, Perspectives and Research articles of these special issues published. Many thanks to all contributors, and for the support of the field for the BioPhyChrom meeting series. Registration is open for the upcoming incarnation of the meeting in York, UK, Sept. 16-19 2025.

In @molecularmicro.bsky.social: two special issues on Prokaryotic Chromosome Organization. Many excellent contributions, including a vision article: 'Future directions of the Prokaryotic Chromosome Field', outcome of BioPhyChrom 2023 @biophychrom.bsky.social onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...

Excited to share our work on archaeal 3D genome! This paper revealed how an archaeal SMC complex sculpts TAD-like domains by cooperating with a roadblock NAP and physical properties of DNA. Many congrats to our talented PhD student Kodai! www.nature.com/articles/s41...

Bringing this up - 10 days left to apply! If you are looking for a place to start a lab in Europe, send us your application! And if you know of someone who does, encourage them to apply.

Celebrating the International Day of Women and Girls in Science at @i2bcparissaclay.bsky.social! Inspiring speeches from I2BC’s female scientists, plus a special visit from Sylvie Retailleau, who shared a wonderful reflection. Thank you a lot to the organizers! #WomenInScience

Prokaryotic genome enthusiasts, don’t forget to register for this excellent meeting

📢 New round of PhD studentships. Open to applicants worldwide. 📅 Deadline 14th March www.findaphd.com/phds/project... #microsky #archaeasky #chromosome 🧬🧬🧬 @steve-quinn-lab.bsky.social @georgerheath.bsky.social Join us in beautiful York, UK!

Foldseek-Multimer—now published in @naturemethods.bsky.social—our fast multimer search tool, enables complex comparisons against the full PDB in seconds. It comes with BFMD, a collection of 300K+ predictions gathered from community projects. 📄 nature.com/articles/s41... 🌐 search.foldseek.com

Archaea Power Hour is back next week on WEDNESDAY, Feb. 12th at 10 AM EST / 4 PM CET! Make sure to attend and show your love for archaea this coming Valentine's week 😍🥰♥️!!! Join our mailing list to receive the Zoom link: t.co/b17JFAaZQ6.

Je sais que le budget de l'Etat n'est toujours pas voté, mais vous pouvez vous pré-inscrire en attendant!

New Review: DNA topoisomerase in Archaea; from Paul Villain and Tamara Basta...featured in a forthcoming special issue on Prokaryotic Chromosome Organization! #MicroSky onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...

EMBO Workshop – DNA topology and topoisomerases in genome dynamics. 15-19 September 2025 Szklarska Poręba, Poland REGISTRATION NOW OPEN Interested in attending? Visit the website: meetings.embo.org/event/25-dna... Register by: 15 March 2025

[ #VeilleESR #LPPR ] « Les conditions du dialogue ne sont pas parfaitement réunies et en conséquence le P-DG du CNRS [Antoine Petit] a décidé d’un moratoire sur la mise en œuvre des #keylabs, je l’en remercie et je voulais vous le confirmer ce soir » P. Baptiste par @newstankeduc.bsky.social

Delighted to share the ground-breaking work from BBSRC Discovery Fellow @whgittens.bsky.social mapping physiological Top2 activity without poisons. Acute sensitivity enables sub-minute visualisation of Top2 hotspots hidden within sites of latent topological stress: www.nature.com/articles/s41...

The Institute for Integrative Biology of the Cell (I2BC) is recruiting group leaders in cell biology. Don't miss the opportunity to start your team in the vibrant environment of Paris-Saclay University. Application deadline: Feb 28, 2025 www.i2bc.paris-saclay.fr @i2bcparissaclay.bsky.social