Thanks to @remymerret.bsky.social for the invitation to visit Strasbourg and the @ibmp-cnrs.bsky.social and IBMC. It was great to discuss our work there. Beautiful city and amazing Science.

#ResultatScientifique🔎| Dans @science.org, Pascal Genschik & Sandra Noir montrent que la protéine FBL17 agit comme un régulateur clé du cycle cellulaire chez Arabidopsis thaliana. 🤝 @cnrs-alsace.bsky.social @ibmp-cnrs.bsky.social 📕 buff.ly/TLk1v8s ▶️

🧬 New paper in Science Advances : FBL17 identified as a major regulator of the plant cell cycle. Great team effort across @ibmp-cnrs.bsky.social, @ips2parissaclay.bsky.social, @cbm-csic-uam.bsky.social & Huazhong Agricultural University (China). ▶️ www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...

🎉 Congratulations to Katarina Kuusk on her successful PhD defense at IBMP (Feb 3, 2026)! Her work bridges structural bioinformatics & plant molecular biology to unravel dynamic P450 metabolons in soybean. 🌱

mRNA translation & plant fertility 🌱New @theplantcell.bsky.social study led by Hafidh’s team (iebcas.bsky.social) in collaboration with Rémy Merret (remymerret.bsky.social), uncovers how eIF3E fine-tunes translation of specific mRNAs to control pollen tube growth and fertility.

Great representation of @ibmp-cnrs.bsky.social at the first #RNAConfluence symposium at @embl.org in Heidelberg! 🎤🧬Oral talk (V. Skaltsogiannis), flash talks (S. Wigati & L. Felgines) and a poster award for L. Felgines 🏆 Congrats to all! 🎉

New review from P Genschik’s team in @jxbotany.bsky.social 🧬 A fresh look at the huge diversity and functions of plant F-box proteins. 👉 Open questions & new perspectives for 🌱 biology. ▶️https://academic.oup.com/jxb/advance-article-abstract/doi/10.1093/jxb/erag074/8475508?redirectedFrom=fulltext

Big congrats to Ana Sede (Heinlein lab, IBMP) for winning Best Poster at the IGBMC Poster Session🏆 Great work on RNA-based bioprotectants for sustainable crops🌱

Thrilled to announce I've been awarded a Marie Skłodowska-Curie Postdoctoral Fellowship! 🇪🇺 I'll be joining @pejullien.bsky.social's group at @ibmp-cnrs.bsky.social in Strasbourg. Excited for what's ahead! 🎉

🔬 A new perspective on mRNA uridylation in Arabidopsis using nanopore sequencing. Work led by Hélène Zuber (hzuber67.bsky.social IBMP) with S. Świezewski (PAS Warsaw), in @theplantcell.bsky.social. ➡️https://academic.oup.com/plcell/advance-article/doi/10.1093/plcell/koag019/8461563?searchresult=1

🌍✨ Our in-house photographer Lalie Achard has been selected in the Global Physics Photowalk, an international showcase of the most captivating science photos! 📸🔥 Help her win the People’s Choice Award by giving a 👍 to her photo here ➡️ www.interactions.org/photowalk-vo... Every vote counts! 💙

Excellent example of #EuroBioImaging Nodes are involved in technology development - supporting innovative applications & making cutting-edge imaging tools accessible to all! @france-bioimaging.bsky.social #SmartMicroscopy

ASHS Career Center FWS Spring 2026, Hort Fruit Crop Cold Hardiness Technician - Engineering https://ow.ly/7zkV50XZNEb Rsch Professional-Nankar https://ow.ly/AJ1v50XZNE4 Ext Educator - Consumer Hort Educator https://ow.ly/tAZ350XZNE9 https://ashscareers.careerwebsite.com/jobs/ #plantsciencejobs

New Article: "Esterified-pectin-coupled polar stiffening controls grass stomatal opening" rdcu.be/eZLT4 Esterified pectin localized at the stiff poles of maize stomata, modulating stomatal opening. Novel targets for stomatal engineering and higher water use efficiency.

NEWS & VIEWS: Complex lipids shape cell growth and communication in moss (Blanca Jazmín Reyes-Hernández) doi.org/10.1093/plph... #PlantScience @aspbofficial

New Brief Communication: "A CRISPR-based sequence proximity binding protein labelling system for scanning upstream regulatory proteins" rdcu.be/eZLUP CRISPR-based proximity labelling system to profile DNA-binding proteins such as PIF4 transcription factor .

🚀 Great to see @eurobioimaging.bsky.social highlight the innovative #EnderScope, a low-cost, open-source microscopy system expanding access to imaging! 🔬👏 Kudos to Jérôme Mutterer (IBMP microscopy platform). ▶️ www.eurobioimaging.eu/news/innovat...

🌍✨ Our in-house photographer Lalie Achard has been selected in the Global Physics Photowalk, an international showcase of the most captivating science photos! 📸🔥 Help her win the People’s Choice Award by giving a 👍 to her photo here ➡️ www.interactions.org/photowalk-vo... Every vote counts! 💙

We are seeking a PhD student to investigate the deadenylation machinery in Arabidopsis as part of the IMCBio program. @ibmp-cnrs.bsky.social @igbmc.bsky.social Please visit the following link (PhD-2026-30): imcbio-phdprogram.unistra.fr #PhDOpportunity #PlantScience #PlantMolecularBiology

🎨🔬 Rendre la science plus accessible, c’est aussi repenser la manière de la raconter. Merci pour la mise en avant de l’IBMP à travers cette illustration façon BD, conçue par Lauraline Feliz (lauraline.net) 🌱 Une belle rencontre entre art et science !

Explore #FloraObscura: a series of short articles highlighting extraordinary plant biology 👇 🌱 nph.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/page/journal... #PlantScience

#BonneAnnée 🌟 Le #CNRS vous présente ses meilleurs vœux pour l'année 2026 ! #HappyNewYear 🌟 The French National Centre for Scientific Research (CNRS) wishes you the very best for 2026!

Lab with a view 🤩 One of the many perks of our institute @ibmp-cnrs.bsky.social

#ResultatScientifique🔎| Comment les mitochondries des plantes fabriquent leurs protéines 🌱 ✍️ Philippe Giegé 🤝 @cnrs-alsace.bsky.social @ibmp-cnrs.bsky.social 📕 @natcomms.nature.com | buff.ly/1zeJcYR

🎄✨ Last Friday at #IBMP: a cozy Christmas celebration with homemade vin chaud and delicious mannele 🥨🍷 A perfect moment to share, laugh, and wrap up the year together. Science also means community!

🌱Great momentum at the TYPEX Days 2025 in Strasbourg: new Prime Editing tools, progress across crop species, and a growing shared cloning platform. More here 👉 www.pepr-selection-vegetale.fr/actualites/j...

We are seeking a PhD student to investigate the deadenylation machinery in Arabidopsis seeds as part of the IMCBio program. @ibmp-cnrs.bsky.social @igbmc.bsky.social If you are interested, please visit the following link (PhD-2026-30): imcbio-phdprogram.unistra.fr

Reinforcing the 🇫🇷France–Japan🇯🇵 collaboration in plant biology🌱 Great meeting our French and Japanese colleagues in a cozy pre-Christmas atmosphere in Strasbourg, hosted by @ibmp-cnrs.bsky.social So glad to have brilliant Japanese researchers at @rdplab.bsky.social Let’s grow science together! 🌱✨

🎓 Spotlight on Judith Estefanía López Ponce, PhD student in Manfred Heinlein’s group (IBMP), within the ViroiDoc MSCA network! 🔗 linkedin.com/posts/viroid... #ViroiDoc #MSCA #PlantScience

How plant mitochondria make their own proteins 🌱🔬 A new study published in @natcomms.nature.com reveals the structure of the cauliflower mitoribosome and a unique RsgA mechanism that blocks premature translation. ▶️https://nature.com/articles/s41467-025-65864-z #PlantBiology #CryoEM #Ribosome

🚀 IMCBio PhD Fellowships 2026 - 5 PhD in plant biology open at IBMP : 🌱 RNA biology 🧬 Translation 🔬 Chloroplast & mitochondria 🧫 Antiviral defence 🌾 Seed biology 📅 Apply before 25 Jan 2026 🔗 imcbio-phdprogram.unistra.fr Join us and push the boundaries of plant science! 🌿

🦠PhD Defense🎓 👏Congrats to Lucas Schalck, who defended his PhD “Exploration fonctionnelle de la protéine P3a du Turnip yellows virus” supervised by Véronique Ziegler-Graff

Great talk by @delphinem-p.bsky.social from @geminiteamlab.bsky.social yesterday: “Hijacking the Plant #Spliceosome” on how alternative splicing drives #viral infection and #tomato fruit development 🍅 Thanks to our host @incavirus.bsky.social for organizing this insightful seminar! 👏

Interreg KliwiResse project project completed : ➡️New resources generated, including metabolic stress markers identified at IBMP. ➡️Strong partner network built for future UpperRhine collaborations. 🔗 More info: kliwiresse.wine-science.eu/news_en.htm

Cool bonus from participating on the IMCBio event today @ibmp-cnrs.bsky.social is to attend to an amazing seminar by the one and only @pierremarcdelaux.bsky.social !, what an awesome coincidence!

Curious about plant genomics? 🌿 Join our upcoming training courses to explore how plant genomes are assembled and annotated. Details 👉 www.izmb.uni-bonn.de/en/pbb/news#... #Genomics #Bioinformatics #DeNBI #PlantScience @denbi.bsky.social @puckerlab.bsky.social

Guillaume Hummel, David Pflieger, Alexandre Berr, Laurence Drouard: From the RNA world to land plants: Evolutionary insights from tRNA genes https://arxiv.org/abs/2511.01943 https://arxiv.org/pdf/2511.01943 https://arxiv.org/html/2511.01943

🦠PhD Defense🎓 Congrats to Amélie Janzam, who defended her PhD “Role of the non-coding RNA3 and the p14 protein in long-distance viral movement and RNA interference suppression of BNYVV.” Supervised by David Gilmer #PhDDefense #PlantVirology #PlantBiology

🧬PhD Defense🎓 👏Congrats to Margaux Cheminat, who defended her PhD on “Deciphering the molecular interaction between Streptomyces and barley: influence of the brassinosteroid signaling pathway.” Supervised by Florence Arsène-Ploetze & Hubert Schaller #PlantBiology #Microbiology #PhDDefense

Thrilled to share our new preprint on the evolution of transfer RNA (tRNA) genes in photosynthetic organisms, together with David Pflieger, Alexandre Berr, and Laurence Drouard! #PlantGenomics #Evolution #tRNA @ibmp-cnrs.bsky.social arxiv.org/abs/2511.01943

The 1st chapter of the PhD project of @rachnabehl.bsky.social became online as pre-print. A meta-analysis of epigenomic changes in plants under environmental stresses… #PlantScience #Epigenetics www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...

🌱 Light does more than fuel photosynthesis, it guides plant growth and survival. Discover how the TOR kinase connects light signals to metabolism and stress responses in a new @jxbotany.bsky.social review featuring Mikhail Schepetilnikov

#TEsky #PlantScience 🌾🧪

I’m very pleased to share our latest work, led by the talented @cbuckley.bsky.social as part of his PhD. It’s our first attempt at studying #circadian rhythms in wheat with the help of some great collaborators @jesshyles.bsky.social @adaevo.bsky.social et al. #plantsci 🌾⏰ 1/7 doi.org/10.1111/nph....

Congratulations to Jean-Michel Davière and Stefan Grob, laureates of the 2025 IDEX call from the @unistra.fr 🎉 A great recognition of their innovative projects and the excellence of research at IBMP! 🌱🔬

On Oct 7, IBMP group leaders visited the Joseph Gottlieb Kolreuter Institute (JKIP) at @kit.edu. A great day of science, discussions, and new connections — from inspiring talks by Holger Puchta & Natalia Requena to a visit of the Karlsruhe Botanical Garden and greenhouses. 🌱

A great day at #Mifobio2025! 🌱🔬 From seed germination to Arabidopsis leaves and zebrafish hearts, our team explored the fascinating diversity of living systems with the EnderScope, pushing the limits of live imaging during this inspiring edition ! @cnrs-alsace.bsky.social @igbmc.bsky.social

🧪 Journée de cohésion des personnels des plateformes de l’IBMP à l'IS2M ! Une journée enrichissante autour des savoir-faire techniques et scientifiques de nos plateformes respectives. Un grand merci à l’équipe de l’IS2M pour son accueil 👏 @cnrs-alsace.bsky.social #ScienceEnPartage

Le rapport d'activité 2023-2024 du CNRS Alsace est paru ! Partage des savoirs, innovation, sciences & recherche, témoignages, Europe & international... Un contenu à picorer ou à lire de bout en bout. Bonne lecture ! ➡️ www.alsace.cnrs.fr/fr/rapport-d... @cnrs.fr