Katarzyna Adamala and her team present "spud cells", synthetic liposomes that can replicate their genome, grow, divide, and evolve. The 90kb genome includes functions needed for resource uptake, transcription, translation, growth, genome replication, and division. tinyurl.com/yck99x55

Are human societies preparing for the inevitable? "A potentially catastrophic collapse of the Atlantic Ocean currents that control Europe’s climate may already be inevitable." #ClimateSky www.newscientist.com/article/2533...

Hraničky, Rychlebské hory/Góry Złote, Czech Republic. 📷Canon R 🔘16 mm

In our review about the α-Gal syndrome: tinyurl.com/2mbhvf66 we wrongly interpreted the data by Langley DFB et al (PNAS USA 2022, 119: e2123212119) about the structure of M86 anti-α-Gal MAb. The correction is now online: tinyurl.com/ms8ryptt We apologize😔!

Kopciuszek zwyczajny/black redstart (Phoenicurus ochruros) with 2 chicks in my carport. 📷Canon R 🔘200 mm/2.8

Z przędziwa pamięci. Filadelfia, Walnut Street, lipiec 1992. 102 stopnie Fahrenheita (39 stopni Celsjusza), wilgotność 90%. Minolta X-300, 17-40 mm, Ektachrome 100.

Slovakia, Zborov Castle. Monument of K. u. K. Landwehr-Infanterieregiment Nr. 4. 📷Canon EOS 5 🔘17-40 mm 🎞️Ilford FP4+ #BelieveInFilm

Jeśli wydaje się wam, że motyli jest coraz mniej, to wam się wcale nie wydaje, niestety

Duel. 📷Canon EOS 5 🔘70-300 mm 🎞️Ilford FP4+

Important! Severe allergic transfusion reactions to group B/AB plasma or platelets in group O recipients are linked to α-Gal sensitization due to high titers of group B cross-reactive anti–α-Gal IgE. @alphagal-info.bsky.social @alphagal-res.bsky.social tinyurl.com/bdfyzkmb

New review on fucosylation in cancer and its role in anti-tumor immunity. Not only a tumor-promoting modification, but L-fucose also acts as a central regulator of tumor progression and immune response. Fucosyltransferases, selectins, and C-type lectins discussed! tinyurl.com/y246zx9b #glycotime

7 tysięcy drzew przydrożnych chce wyciąć Zarząd Dróg Wojewodzkich w Olsztynie na Warmii i Mazurach. Dlatego proszę podpiszcie petycją. Nie pozwólmy wyciąć tych drzew. Fot. Krzysztof Suchowiecki www.petycjeonline.com/w_sprawie_oc...

Excellent review @pavelbarahtjan.bsky.social @giodang.bsky.social about the role of glycosphingolipids in biology, particularly in cell-cell interaction. Must-read for everyone involved in GSL research! #glycotime tinyurl.com/y5ndk6cn

New study shows that hyperglycosylation is a metabolic driver of Alzheimer’s disease. Interestingly, glucosamine supplementation seems to be associated with accelerated AD progression and worsened survival. #glycotime tinyurl.com/4p2yez86

Interesting new data about neutrophil extracellular traps (NETs): red blood cells can inhibit NET formation, but not in septic individuals, due to inflammation-induced RBC desialylation and decreased expression of inhibitory Siglec-E/9 and -G on neutrophils. tinyurl.com/scdbuc8j #glycotime

William Butler Yeats 13.06.1865 - 28.01.1939

"Znak". Wrocław, Park Wschodni. 📷Minolta X-300 🔘28 mm 🎞️Ilford HP5+ #BelieveInFilm

Żydowskie, Beskid Niski. Canon R, 24-105 mm.

Bardejov, Słowacja. Bazylika św. Idziego/Basilica of St Giles. Canon R, 24-105 mm.

Now published in Nature Communications: www.nature.com/articles/s41... The anomer collapsing advance is something we continue to use today, and we hope others may find it useful. Furthermore, this library is the largest representation to date of the human N-glycome (3x the next biggest) #glycotime

2 giugno: Gli 80 anni della Repubblica italiana. Tante auguri🤗!

"Idziemy?" Słowacja, wzgórza koło zamku Plaveč. Widać Poprad, a dalej zamek w Starej Lubowli i Małe Pieniny z Wysoką i Durbaszką. Canon R, 24-105 mm.

Interesting study shows that LacdiNAc unit is unique to melanoma cells, and the level of type 1 LacNAc increases during melanocyte carcinogenesis tinyurl.com/h7bfftbe #glycotime

Para pleszek (Phoenicurus phoenicurus) z naszego ogrodu dochowała się potomstwa. Zwijają się od rana do nocy. Canon R, 200 mm.

All you wanted to know about Golgi-associated membrane scaffolds (golgins, TRAPPS, GRASPS, GCPs, etc) now in one comprehensive review. I recommend! tinyurl.com/trwjpsd8 #glycotime

Sonny Rollins, colossus of jazz saxophone, dies aged 95 | Sonny Rollins | The Guardian 💔 www.theguardian.com/music/2026/m...

A fossil nervous system meets modern neurobiology. We found that a living comb jelly preserves neural architecture remarkably similar to those inferred from Cambrian fossils over 500 million years old 🤩. www.biorxiv.org/content/10.6...

Beskid Niski, łemkowski cmentarz dawnej wsi Rostajne. Canon R, 24-105 mm

This, by @jonathan-watts.bsky.social, is a brilliant, fascinating and definitional article. If you want to understand what's happening around the world, you should read it. www.theguardian.com/us-news/ng-i...

Mój trzeci (i ostatni w serii) tekst na blogu @eksperymentmyslowy.bsky.social o roli antygenów grupowych P1PK w podatności na krwawe biegunki powodowane przez bakterie produkujące toksyny Shiga. tinyurl.com/kx95yy6n

Single-Molecule Glycan Discrimination Using a Graphite Nanopore Chandan Kumar Das and Maria Fyta pubs.rsc.org/en/Content/A... It's a #glycotime version of nanopore seq, using carbon like our LC-MS. There is some capacity for discrimination, so maybe there will be a company exploiting this soon?

Stará Ľubovňa, Słowacja. Widok z zamku na Tatry. 📷Canon R 🔘24-105 mm

Check out fascinating insights on nature’s most abundant polymers in our latest blog post. 🌱 Cellulose 🦀 Chitin (found in insects & fungi) 💪 Hyaluronan 🍚 Starch 🦠 Peptidoglycan Read research.bidmc.org/ncfg/blog/27... #Glycobiology #Science #Biochemistry #Nature #CellBiology #Glycotime

New piece from our lab: alpha-Gal syndrome from a glycobiologist's point of view. How glycans in ticks' saliva immunize us, and how our immune system responds to similar glycans present in red meat. Glycoproteins/glycolipids discussed. @alphagal-info.bsky.social tinyurl.com/55762ewu #glycotime

We've just published a preprint describing GlyComboCLI, a command-line tool for glycan composition assignment in MS data. Open-source, FAIR-compliant, and built for integration into automated bioinformatic workflows. #glycotime Link: www.biorxiv.org/content/10.6...

Interesting hypothesis suggests that there may be a bridge between glycated hemoglobin (HbA1c) and glycosylated RNA (glycoRNA). GlycoRNA may represent a complementary molecular indicator of metabolic stress, integrating glycosylation with immune modulation. tinyurl.com/nxv2tyxw #glycotime

Olchowiec, dolina Wilszni, Beskid Niski. 📷Canon R 🔘24-105 mm

How to harness the glycosylation changes that occur in breast cancer for therapeutic purposes? Interesting review explains. #glycotime tinyurl.com/2t2bft5h

Beskid Niski, Magurski Park Narodowy. Pilipów Wiech (664 m). W dole nieistniejąca wieś Ciechania, w oddali przełęcz Tepajec (570 mm). 📷Canon R 🔘24-105 mm

Zborov Castle, Slovakia. Hrad Zborov, Slovensko. 📷Canon R 🔘16 mm

Beskid Niski, las przy drodze Ciechania-Grab. Puszczyk uralski (Strix uralensis). 📷Canon R 🔘24-105 mm

Olchowiec, Beskid Niski, dzisiaj.

110 years ago #OnThisDay, brave Irish took up arms to fight for a free Ireland. Lest we forget☘️. #EasterRising

Para pleszek (Phoenicurus phoenicurus, common redstart) na budce w naszym ogrodzie. Samiec ma czarną głowę. 📷Canon R 🔘400 mm

"Listening to Cellular Whispers through Glycosphingolipids": everything that you wanted to know about glycosphingolipids, their analysis, quantification and annotation using modern machinery. Highly recommended for all involved in GSL analysis. tinyurl.com/c8esvcm2 #glycotime

Biały Kościół, Strzelin district, dolnośląskie voivodeship. 📷Minolta X-300 🔘50 mm 🎞️Ilford FP4+ #BelieveInFilm

Ropucha szara (Bufo bufo) in Stobrawa Lanscape Park, Opolskie Voivodeship. 📷Canon R 🔘24-105 mm

Thank you #NobelLaureate Jack Szostak for sharing these thoughts, which many US scientists and physicians resonate with newsletter.ofthebrave.org/p/im-a-nobel...

The TRAP complex (SSR1-SSR4 proteins) is important in protein translocation/folding/quality control. SSR3/SSR4 mutations are linked to CDG, SSR1/SSR3 are essential for glucose metabolism, while TRAP subunit genes are significantly upregulated in various cancers. tinyurl.com/uypnhwp9 #glycotime

Tatra Mountains seen from Prusy, some 100 km north. Arcelor Mittal steel mill in the foreground. 📷Canon R 🔘24-105 mm