Somatic selection shapes mutation accumulation in Citrus sinensis
UncategorizedAbstractAn organism becomes genetically mosaic through the accumulation of somatic mutations. Genetic mosaicism is a commonality of multicellular life and has been studied extensively in humans due to its associations with aging and diseases. In humans, somatic selection shapes the accumulation of somatic…
Joint Tenure Track Faculty - Biomedical Engineering and Materials Science and Engineering | Cornell University
UncategorizedIthaca, New York, Joint Tenure Track Faculty - Biomedical Engineering and Materials Science and Engineering Cornell University (Ithaca, NY)
The Nancy E. and Peter C. Meinig School of Biomedical Engineering and the Department of Materials Science and Engineering at Cornell University invite applications…
Assistant Professor positions in Plant Biology and in Microbial Evolution | Texas A&M University
UncategorizedCollege Station, Texas, The Department of Biology in the College of Arts and Sciences at Texas A&M University (TAMU) invites applications for separate full-time, tenure-track Assistant Professor positions in the areas of 1) Plant Biology and 2) Microbial Evolution , with an anticipated…
Peer Review Week 2026: Building Peer Review Capacity in Plant Science
UncategorizedA plant scientist declines a review invitation because fieldwork can’t wait. A postdoctoral researcher with relevant expertise would welcome the opportunity but has never been invited. Elsewhere, a manuscript that has already received careful reviews is submitted to another journal, where the search…
Assistant Professor, Tenure-Track, Biomedical Engineering: Biomaterials or Biomechanics | Baylor University
UncategorizedWaco, Texas, Assistant Professor, Tenure-Track, Biomedical Engineering: Biomaterials or Biomechanics Electrical and Computer Engineering Location: Waco, Texas Open Date: Aug 21, 2026 Deadline: Dec 31, 2026 at 11:59 PM Eastern Time Description: The Biomedical Engineering (BME) program at Baylor…
The Science Foundation What IFS 2026: An Opportunity for Basic Research Funding and Call for Reviewers
Blog, CommunityThe Science Foundation, a non-profit, non-partisan organization, is running our second competition to fund approximately ten <$10,000 research projects in all domains of basic science. SciFnd (“Sci Fund”) is seeking to (i) support the basic science research ecosystem, (ii) increase public visibility…
Call to Action: Elevating Plant Science Priorities in Future NIH Common Fund Initiatives
UncategorizedThe National Institutes of Health (NIH) Common Fund is seeking input from the research community through a Request for Information (RFI) on potential new NIH-wide research initiatives. Responses are due September 19, 2026, providing an important opportunity for plant scientists to highlight how plant…