Paulo Navarro-Costa

They said it, not us...😇 Our "fundamental" and "convincing" study on what evolution can teach us about #infertility is finally out. TL;DR? Check out this primer by @eLife to get the lowdown on what we have discovered by looking at the past of human sperm. elifesciences.org/digests/95774/…

ISAMB (@isamb_fmul) - the Institute of Environmental Health of the Lisbon Medical School 🇵🇹 - is a truly unique institute with an unconventional approach to environmental health. Get to know what drives us and the type of work we do 👇 youtu.be/z0l6nt4xAiI

Funny times... #Science twitter is irrevocably crippled and the alternatives are still a far cry from the exciting and engaging platform this was back in the day. For now, I will be mostly posting the usual funky fresh content at bsky.app/profile/germce… Hope to see u there! 🙌

"FCT apoia 15 candidaturas de investigação biomédica com 3,6 milhões de euros". publico.pt/2024/11/18/cul…

"Inovação surge a jusante da ciência, não a montante. Não se investe directamente em inovação; investe-se em ciência, que, se bem feita, a seu tempo traz inovação."

Thanks @GoogleDeepMind for finally releasing #AlphaFold 3 code/params! 😊

These slides are NOT about quality in any way. They are instead a perfect illustration of what journals are really about: they are a ***PROXY FOR WINNING*** - this is what makes them so toxic and why we have to reject the whole "proxy for quality" framing, which is bullshit.

"I let her down and left her in a very lonely place. I say all this because, I think, it is illustrative of the damage infertility can do." theguardian.com/film/2024/nov/…

When the discussion is on front people / performers, there's Amy Taylor and then there's the rest. youtube.com/shorts/mR1Q088…

We need an adaptation of this, with @DarrenCriss as lead 👇

With the expected (further) reduction in the #EU budget for #science to the detriment of security, don't you all think that Horizon 2030 would be a swell name for an army rocket?

O que se paga por um serviço básico é possível subscrever na #DIGI 1 GB net, 2 telemóveis ILIMITADOS e televisão e ainda sobram uns trocos. Dá para ver a dimensão do custo excessivo que cartel tem imposto à economia nacional. No corporate vão todos mudar. Preços semelhantes a ES

@andresrguez Nos moldes atuais, a ciência em Portugal é uma perda de tempo e um desperdício de recursos para todos envolvidos. Incluindo a FCT.

@germcells Passam os governos e a FCT só Vai a pior

How it started.

@AntoineMolaro @eLife Thank you Antoine! Hope it leads to an engaging discussion! 🤓

@germcells @eLife We are doing the paper in journal club this week ! Really nice tour de force and impactful results ! #mustread

They said it, not us...😇 Our "fundamental" and "convincing" study on what evolution can teach us about #infertility is finally out. TL;DR? Check out this primer by @eLife to get the lowdown on what we have discovered by looking at the past of human sperm. elifesciences.org/digests/95774/…

"The terms and conditions of these companies are typically incredibly inclusive; when you give out your personal data to them, you allow them to do pretty much anything they want with it" bbc.com/news/articles/…

This is a really precious resource. And at last, the ZP "domain" has been broken down into two distinct ZP-N and ZP-C domains, as our ZP3 structures first showed something like 15 years ago! So RIP ZP domain, and welcome ZP module 😊 #zona_pellucida #zp

legacy software companies adding an ai chatbot to their product

@creepydotorg These kids parents win best halloween costumes of the year!