Gustavo Ogasawara @gojonnes@qoto.org

#Plant #roots mysteriously #pulsate and we don't know why—but finding out could change the way we grow things.

#proteins #meristem #signalling #auxin #repressors #genes

https://theconversation.com/plant-roots-mysteriously-pulsate-and-we-dont-know-why-but-finding-out-could-change-the-way-we-grow-things-220350

🌼🍈Join us to learn about the newly published paper ‘Developmental stages and episode-specific regulatory genes in andromonoecious melon flower development’ in @AnnBot by Giuliano Pechar and co-authors. (1/7)
👉 https://botany.fyi/DhuV1c #AoBpapers

For the morning crowd...
https://fediscience.org/@Ruth_Mottram/111731328932840699
Ruth_Mottram - We have an exciting new project (huge thanks to the Novo Nordisk foundation for funding), looking at ice sheet processes and #seaLevelRise.
And now we're hiring.
PhD and post doc positions in #Copenhagen, #Newcastle, UK #jobs #climate #DMI #Science

http://sternaparadisaea.net/2024/01/10/building-the-next-generation/

January 10, 1778, died #OTD, Swedish naturalist Carolus Linnaeus or Carl von #Linné. Best known for his #animal🐒 and #plant🌱classification using the binomial naming system, his attempt at #minerals was less successful 💎

http://bressan-geoconsult.eu/carl-linnaeuss-systema-naturae-and-an-early-attempt-of-mineral-classification/

A Universe in a pebble.
Goniatite fossils in different orientations fill this seaworn sedimentary stone.
Cliffs of Moher, County Clare, Ireland.

The Gardeners of the Galaxy Mission Report is a free weekly newsletter covering topics related to growing plants in space.

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This week we've got a new UF Space Mission Institute, an electrically conductive "eSoil" for hydroponics, plant microbiomes and Bulgarian-style space yoghurt!

https://emmadoughty.substack.com/p/gardeners-of-the-galaxy-mission-report-5ff

#SpacePlants #astrobotany #gardening #botany #ethnobotany

When I grow up, I want to be like this girl

@monsoon0 https://mathstodon.xyz/@monsoon0/111724507179182340

The woman who spent Christmas in search of a rare plant

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-67596154

#WildlifeTrusts #RosemaryParslow
#IslesOfScilly #LeastAddersTongueFern
#climateChange

Good day to you no matter what platform you use! 🌞

Does anybody know any good science podcast? Any topic/field is ok, as long as the episodes are <30mins. I have a list of podcasts I generally listen to, but I'd like to hear other people's recommendations!

A stunning photo captures Malvaviscus arboreus in sunlight, its vibrant green leaves transitioning from dark at the bottom to light on top, creating a mesmerizing gradient.

https://fineartamerica.com/featured/all-the-greens-windy-craig.html

#florespondence #macro #nature #bloomscrolling #botanical #AYearForArt #buyintoart #artmatters #Art #photography #photo #Texas #Austin #GiftIdeas #WallArt #prints #windycraig #mastoart #FediGiftShop #FediArt #mastodon #MastodonArt

DroughtScape has a new look for the new year! Same informative news and drought summaries, now in a more user-friendly format. Updates published quarterly.

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#droughtmonitor #drought #drought2024 #climate #science #data #maps #news #newsletter #UnitedStates #USA #US

POSITION AVAILABLE: https://www.seti.org/jobs/optical-scientist
The NASA Ames Exoplanet Technology Group is looking for candidates with bold and innovative ideas to develop unique solutions to challenging problems and to contribute to NASA’s future missions to directly image and spectrally characterize exoplanets. These missions include the Roman space telescope flagship (specifically, the coronagraphic instrument), and the Habitable Worlds Observatory (HWO) flagship.

#science #jobs #nasa