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Faculty of Biology @ Technion
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we got the best lab video for 2026!!!
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Faculty Retreat 2026......
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Ariel Kaplan
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Engineering a Mechanoresponsive DNA Origami Capsule for Drug Delivery to Narrowed Arteries
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Glad we could contribute to this interesting work from Yuval Garini's lab. Kudos to Hadas Omer and the team: Hadeel_Khamis, Zipora Lansky, Netanel Korin, Racheli Boeangiu
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Engineering a Mechanoresponsive DNA Origami Capsule for Drug Delivery to Narrowed Arteries
Since their inception, DNA origami nanostructures (DONs) have attracted great interest for their programmable geometry, nanoscale precision, and biocompatibility. Here, we present mechanoresponsive DO...
https://pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/acs.nanolett.5c04066
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Molecular mechanisms underlying p62-dependent secretion of the Alzheimer-associated ubiquitin variant UBB+1
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Congratulations to
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. His paper was chosen as the Faculty paper of the month for December 2025
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Congratulations to Laila Bishara. Her paper was chosen as the Faculty paper of the month for November 2025
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C8orf33 dictates DNA double-strand break repair choice by modulating KAT8-mediated H4K16 acetylation - Cell Death & Disease
Cell Death & Disease - C8orf33 dictates DNA double-strand break repair choice by modulating KAT8-mediated H4K16 acetylation
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41419-025-08194-8
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congratulations to
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. his paper was chosen as the paper of the month in our faculty
@biologytechnion.bsky.social
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
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Viral NblA proteins negatively affect oceanic cyanobacterial photosynthesis - Nature
Viral NblA accelerates the cyanophage infection cycle, directs degradation of the host phycobilisome and other proteins, and reduces host photosynthetic light-harvesting efficiency.
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-025-09656-x
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BejaLab
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ברכות ל
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. המאמר שלו נבחר למאמר החודש בפקולטה!!!!
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
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about 2 months ago
Asteroids, antibiotics and ants: a year of remarkable science
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Asteroids, antibiotics and ants: a year of remarkable science
Highlights from News & Views published in 2025.
https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-025-03807-w
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BejaLab
about 2 months ago
@galitzlil.bsky.social
receives the
@biologytechnion.bsky.social
award for the best paper of 2025
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BejaLab
about 2 months ago
גלי צליל
@galitzlil.bsky.social
מקבלת את פרס מאמר השנה הפקולטי ל2025
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2 months ago
Our BEHIND THE STORY. A glimpse into the role of auxiliary metabolic genes in cyanophages during infection
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A glimpse into the role of auxiliary metabolic genes in cyanophages during infection
https://communities.springernature.com/posts/a-glimpse-into-the-role-of-auxiliary-metabolic-genes-in-cyanophages-during-infection
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EMBO Lab Leadership
2 months ago
Still need to use up 2025 funding? Places available for
@embo.org
Lab Leadership for
#Postdocs
course 27–29 January! Take time to focus on interpersonal skills + discover tools to support development. Sign up now and still get invoice this year:
www.embolableadership.org/course/embol...
#EMBOLabLead
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Gal Haimovich ☣ 🧪🔬🎗
2 months ago
#פידמדע
וכדאי להזכיר גם את 3 הזוכות הנוספות: מורן יסעור מהעברית.
@leeat-keren.bsky.social
מווייצמן
@meravcohen.bsky.social
מתל-אביב
add a skeleton here at some point
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Dr. Ayala Shiber from the Technion has been selected to join the European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO) Young Investigator Program
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Dr. Ayala Shiber from the Technion has been selected to join the European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO) Young Investigator Program - הטכניון-מכון טכנולוגי לישראל
https://www.technion.ac.il/en/blog/article/dr-ayala-shiber-from-the-technion-has-been-selected-to-join-the-european-molecular-biology-organization-embo-young-investigator-program/
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ד"ר אילה שיבר מהטכניון נבחרה לתוכנית החוקרים הצעירים של הארגון האירופי לביולוגיה מולקולרית (EMBO)
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ד"ר אילה שיבר מהטכניון נבחרה לתוכנית החוקרים הצעירים של הארגון האירופי לביולוגיה מולקולרית (EMBO) - הטכניון-מכון טכנולוגי לישראל
https://www.technion.ac.il/blog/article/%d7%93%d7%a8-%d7%90%d7%99%d7%9c%d7%94-%d7%a9%d7%99%d7%91%d7%a8-%d7%9e%d7%94%d7%98%d7%9b%d7%a0%d7%99%d7%95%d7%9f-%d7%a0%d7%91%d7%97%d7%a8%d7%94-%d7%9c%d7%aa%d7%95%d7%9b%d7%a0%d7%99%d7%aa-%d7%94%d7%97/
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EMBO
2 months ago
Congratulations to the new cohort of 28 EMBO Young Investigators! They are joining an international network of more than 800 life scientists – Welcome! Read the press release here:
https://www.embo.org/press-releases/twenty-eight-group-leaders-become-embo-young-investigators/
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Congratulations to our Dr. Ayala Shiber for becoming a member of the EMBO Young Investigator Programme (YIP)
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Call for Nominations for the Annual Faculty of Biology Conference Award, 2026
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Call for Nominations for the Annual Faculty of Biology Conference Award, 2026 - פקולטה לביולוגיה Biology Faculty
As part of the Faculty of Biology Annual Research Conference, which will take place on February 3–4, 2026, an Excellence Award will be presented to an individual with a significant connection to the F...
https://biology.technion.ac.il/en/call-for-nominations-for-the-annual-faculty-of-biology-conference-award-2026/
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Paper of the Month September 2025 Winner – Almog Angel!
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Paper of the Month September 2025 Winner – Almog Angel! - פקולטה לביולוגיה Biology Faculty
The winner of Paper of the Month for September 2025 is Almog Angel from Dr. Dvir Aran’s lab, whose article has been accepted for publication in Genome Biology! This is an impressive achievement that m...
https://biology.technion.ac.il/en/paper-of-the-month-september-2025-winner-almog-angel/
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xCell 2.0: robust algorithm for cell type proportion estimation predicts response to immune checkpoint blockade
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xCell 2.0: robust algorithm for cell type proportion estimation predicts response to immune checkpoint blockade - Genome Biology
Background Accurate estimation of cell type proportions from bulk gene expression data is essential for understanding the cellular heterogeneity underlying complex tissues and diseases. Here, we intro...
https://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13059-025-03784-3
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Centre for Structural Systems Biology CSSB
3 months ago
Using a combination of X-ray crystallography and cryo-EM, a new study from
@landaulabcssb.bsky.social
shows that amyloids,form different structures that could be useful as a natural mechanism of immune protection. More info:
t1p.de/4n8se
@amyloid-sam.bsky.social
@emilgustavsson.bsky.social
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BejaLab
2 months ago
Light-harvesting by antenna-containing xanthorhodopsin from an Antarctic Pseudanabaenaceae cyanobacterium
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Behavioral age-detection in individuals reconstructs minute-scale developmental transcriptomics
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Distinct cis-acting elements combinatorically mediate co-localization of mRNAs encoding for co-translational interactors in cytoplasmic clusters in S. cerevisiae
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Machine Learning Identifies Common Risk Variants and Implicates Abnormal Vision Physiology in ASD
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https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2025.11.11.687806v1
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Molecular mechanisms underlying p62-dependent secretion of the Alzheimer-associated ubiquitin variant, UBB+1
www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...
3 months ago
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Dynamic Tumor Immune Microenvironment Remodeling Predicts Response of Checkpoint Inhibitor Therapy
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BejaLab
3 months ago
Inferring single-cell heterogeneity of bacteriophage lysis-associated life-history traits from population-scale dynamics
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A functional cyanophage thioredoxin increases competitive phage fitness
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3 months ago
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BejaLab
3 months ago
The Trojan Horse Gene of the Marine Virus
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The Trojan Horse Gene of the Marine Virus - הטכניון-מכון טכנולוגי לישראל
https://www.technion.ac.il/en/blog/article/the-trojan-horse-gene-of-the-marine-virus/
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Distinct cis-acting elements combinatorically mediate co-localization of mRNAs encoding for co-translational interactors in cytoplasmic clusters in S. cerevisiae
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7 months ago
A Resilient Journey Through Science
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A Resilient Journey Through Science – People – EMBO
Meet Sheila Roitman, EMBO Postdoctoral Fellow at Max Planck Institute for Biology
https://www.embo.org/people/a-resilient-journey-through-science/
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EMBO
3 months ago
"EMBO steps in and shows you that interpersonal #skills are learnable, which provides instant results at any point of your #career,” says
Alina Pushkarev
, EMBO Postdoctoral Fellow at the
@humboldtuni.bsky.social
. 🧪 Learn more here:
https://www.embo.org/people/thinking-out-of-the-box/
#skills
#career
#research
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Robert McNees
3 months ago
Several years ago I told students in my Electrodynamics class that they could make a final exam formula sheet using "one side of a piece of paper." Needless to say, the instructions now specify that the surface must be orientable. 🧪 ⚛️
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A study conducted in the
@biologytechnion.bsky.social
reveals a unique mechanism in immune system aging
www.technion.ac.il/en/blog/arti...
3 months ago
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Calcium-Regulated Mitochondria Remodeling by Myo19 is Required for Filopodia Tip-Extension
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3 months ago
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SLAYER: a computational framework for identifying synthetic lethal interactions through integrated analysis of cancer dependencies
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SLAYER: a computational framework for identifying synthetic lethal interactions through integrated analysis of cancer dependencies
Abstract. Synthetic lethality represents a promising therapeutic approach in precision oncology, yet systematic identification of clinically relevant synth
https://academic.oup.com/nargab/article/7/2/lqaf052/8118977
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Ashish Malik
4 months ago
PhD opportunity with me at University of Edinburgh linked with Forest Research, funded by E5 DTP. On the microbial mechanisms of soil carbon cycling in tree-planted upland soils. Apply before 14th Dec. Please share with your network. Pic: one of our Scottish sites.
e5-dtp.ed.ac.uk/project?item...
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Ziv Aardening
about 1 year ago
Now online! The whole and its parts: cell-specific functions of brassinosteroids We review how recent discoveries in the field of brassinosteroid signaling provide new insights into its role in shaping organ growth across cell layers
#plantscience
www.cell.com/trends/plant...
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The whole and its parts: cell-specific functions of brassinosteroids
Brassinosteroid (BR) phytohormones operate at both the cellular and organ levels, and impart distinct transcriptional responses in different cell types and developmental zones, with distinct effects o...
https://www.cell.com/trends/plant-science/fulltext/S1360-1385(24)00283-8
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BejaLab
3 months ago
Viral NblA proteins negatively affect oceanic cyanobacterial photosynthesis
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
this project was led by
@omernadel.bsky.social
and is a joint work between the labs of
@bejalab.bsky.social
, Debbie Lindell and Oded Kleifeld from
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BejaLab
3 months ago
1/6 PhD /PostDoc positions available. Exploration of physiological functions of the cell fusogen Fusexin1 in Archaea. In a collaborative project between the Albers lab (Freiburg) and the Podbilewicz lab (Technion) starting in January 2026.
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GBM (Gesellschaft für Biochemie und Molekularbiologie)
4 months ago
🎉 Huge congrats to Maya Schuldiner from the Weizmann Institute (Israel) for the 🏅 Otto Warburg Medal 2026! Her work on how proteins find their way to organelles and how these organelles talk to each other has reshaped how we think about cells 🧬✨
#OWM
#WeizmannInstitute
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Ella Preger 🎗️
4 months ago
Check out our new preprint on the evolution of enhancer loss. Turns out there are 50 ways to lose a function. We found four of them.
www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...
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Distinct mechanisms decommission redundant enhancers to facilitate phenotypic evolution
The evolutionary loss of morphological traits is often driven by changes in gene regulation. Many developmental genes are controlled by multiple, redundant enhancers, raising the question of how robus...
https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2025.10.27.684981v1
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4 months ago
Constraints on chromosome evolution revealed by the 229 chromosome pairs of the Atlas blue butterfly
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BejaLab
5 months ago
BindUP-Alpha: A Webserver for Predicting DNA-and RNA-binding Proteins based on Experimental and Computational Structural Models
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BindUP-Alpha: A Webserver for Predicting DNA-and RNA-binding Proteins based on Experimental and Computational Structural Models☆
Structural data provides important information on the proteins’ function. Recent development of advanced machine learning and artificial intelligence …
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022283625003067
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5 months ago
Comprehensive analysis of 42 psilocybin-producing fungal strains reveals metabolite diversity and species-specific clusters
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Comprehensive analysis of 42 psilocybin-producing fungal strains reveals metabolite diversity and species-specific clusters - Scientific Reports
Scientific Reports - Comprehensive analysis of 42 psilocybin-producing fungal strains reveals metabolite diversity and species-specific clusters
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-025-97710-z
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Current Biology
5 months ago
David Baltimore, giant of molecular biology, has died.
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