We are very hopeful this week that many bad things will come to an end. Also, we talk about a spiky favourite tree, lots of pride in STEM and many other cool things.
- Monkey puzzle tree https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Araucaria_araucana
- It is pride month all throughout June: Google pride month for a fun effect
- LGBTQ+ Plant Scientists (@LGBTQPlantSci)
- Mehmet Kurt on Peer Review for Inclusion, Diversity, and Equity (PRIDE) providing feedback on grant proposals etc for young LGBTQI+ people in STEM
- Pride in STEM | A charitable trust for LGBT+ in Science, Engineering, Tech, and Maths
- 500 Queer Scientists Visibility Campaign : 500 Queer Scientists
- Anna Dye is plant virologist and vector biologist from the US
- Pedro Sena is an ecologist from Brazil
- Yolanda Caceres is an ecologist from Germany
- Han Tan is an assistant professor of plant genetics in the US
- Digital forensics experts prone to bias, study shows
- A Hierarchy of Expert Performance (HEP) applied to Digital Forensics: Reliability and Biasability in Digital Forensics Decision Making | Request PDF
- “It’s a reverse banana peel slap bracelet”
- Morphomechanical Innovation Drives Explosive Seed Dispersal
- Modeling the 3D genome of plants
- 3D genomics across the tree of life reveals condensin II as a determinant of architecture type
- Natural temperature fluctuations promote COOLAIR regulation of FLC
- Sound Waves Promote Arabidopsis thaliana Root Growth by Regulating Root Phytohormone Content
- A tuning point in plant acoustics investigation
- Scientists rally around misconduct consultant facing legal threat after challenging COVID-19 drug researcher
- Elisabeth Bik 💉 💉 (@MicrobiomDigest)
- Magic Tricks May Fool You, but These Birds Can See Through Them
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Our opening and closing music is Caravana by Phillip Gross
Until next time!