Pilar Cubas
Plant developmental biologist. Scuba-diver. Amateur photographer. Love of things that grow. @pilarcubas@mstdn.science
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- Reposted by Pilar CubasIn this post on the Node, Pedro Martinez comments on what a gene regulatory network is and what it is not. thenode.biologists.com/what-a-gene-...
- Reposted by Pilar CubasNo quiero abrir una nueva guerra absurda gastronómica pero entiendo que en esto hay consenso: las porras son muy muy superiores a los churros. Estamos de acuerdo, ¿no?
- Reposted by Pilar CubasSe cumplen 50 años del final de la presencia española en el territorio del Sáhara Occidental: 'Sahara Occidental 1975. El final del colonialismo franquista', de Isaías Barreñada @ibarrenada.bsky.social #Novedad también en #eBook buff.ly/WsqMK6j
- Reposted by Pilar CubasCOMO SIGÁIS CON ESTA PERSECUCIÓN POLÍTICA VAIS A CONSEGUIR QUE EL NOVIO DE AYUSO SE VAYA DE ESPAÑA A EVADIR IMPUESTOS Y QUE MIGUEL ÁNGEL RODRÍGUEZ SE DÉ A LA BEBIDA.
- Reposted by Pilar CubasBig day for people who care about other people
- Reposted by Pilar Cubas5 años y medio con este tratamiento. Al principio cada cuatro semanas y después se ha ido espaciando hasta llegar a las 11 semanas. 900€ casi las dos dosis. Haz cuentas. Suma el tratamiento de la esclerosis múltiple (1200€ al mes). No estoy moñeca porque hay sanidad pública. Y hay que matar por ella
- Reposted by Pilar CubasZohran Mamdani, a 34-year-old state lawmaker, was elected New York’s 111th mayor on Tuesday, riding a historic surge of enthusiasm as the nation’s largest city embraced generational and ideological change. Here are seven takeaways from election night.
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- Reposted by Pilar CubasFlashy studies win you papers; sustained rigor wins you a legacy. #AcademicChatter ⚽️
- Reposted by Pilar CubasBreaking News: President Trump is having the White House’s entire East Wing demolished to make way for his $200 million ballroom. The project is far more extensive than he initially let on.
- Reposted by Pilar CubasBruce Springsteen, el Miguel Ríos estadounidense.
- Reposted by Pilar CubasThe symbolism is off the charts.
- Reposted by Pilar CubasA quién no le va a gustar una ermita visigoda...
- Reposted by Pilar CubasEl MIT lidera muchos rankings universitarios. También ha sido el primero en rechazar firmar el “juramento de lealtad” que les ha puesto delante la administración federal estadounidense. La democracia, la ciencia y la educación no están en venta: www.nytimes.com/2025/10/10/u...
- Reposted by Pilar CubasThe Trump administration finally release a summary linking to their alleged evidence that tylenol use in pregnancy is linked to autism and again as is currently happening ACIP data is misquoted, omitted and misused to support a conclusion #HealthPolicy 🧪🧵
- Reposted by Pilar Cubas🌱📢 Green ERA-Hub 3rd Call opened 30.9.2025 ‘Sustainable production and Utilisation of Biomass’. Webinar for applicants on 15.10.2025; Submit pre-proposals by 28.11.2025 and full proposals by 25.3.2026 - see 👉 bit.ly/3WeYBYT #HorizonEurope #PlantScience #GEH
- Reposted by Pilar CubasI’m sensing buyer’s remorse in the manosphere.
- Reposted by Pilar CubasLos responsables de la UNED siguen censurando el documental "Palestina, una tierra negada". Un trabajo magnífico, en dos episodios, realizado por la propia UNED con la colaboración de una decena de especialistas. Concluido en marzo de 2024 (!!) y que debía haber sido emitido en RTVE.
- Reposted by Pilar CubasMadrid, país de pleitos: del Tribunal de Cuentas al Barceló, una ruta urbana por la querulancia patria, el “Estado profundo” y la gentrificación del mercado. Ricardo Aguilera en vena con este nuevo 'Madrí, zona de obras'
- Reposted by Pilar Cubas#HaceSieteAños Rose Scott-Moncrieff, en los inicios de la genética y la bioquímica de las plantas Un artículo de Carolina Martínez Pulido
- Reposted by Pilar CubasWhere did the potato come from? Tomatoes, apparently. New research explains how the two foods are related:
- Reposted by Pilar CubasThe hybrid origin of potato tuberization. From: www.cell.com/cell/fulltex...
- Reposted by Pilar CubasYa es casualidad que esta persona se haya hecho pasar por profesora universitaria y multititulada y tal se haya vuelto "ejemplar" justo cuando la pillaron...
- Reposted by Pilar CubasLa mejor manera de ver lo mal que funciona ChatGPT es preguntarle por algo que conozcas bien, ni que sea una receta de cocina. Tiene el carácter de un trabajador pelota que miente y luego disimula los errores para parecer menos inútil de lo que es.
- Reposted by Pilar CubasEsta noticia es mi obsesión particular, es evidente que estamos rodeados de episodios millones de veces más horribles que cortar un árbol pero me impresionó muchísimo, es que es un caso de maldad estúpida sin propósito ninguno
- Reposted by Pilar CubasLos dos tipos que talaron el árbol del muro de Adriano condenados a 4 años de cárcel share.google/BtFMzpL8qzC8...
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- Reposted by Pilar CubasPlants grow stronger under pressure 🌱💪 Weight-induced stress causes stems to widen and grow more vascular bundles. This response is driven by BRs & strigolactones via key signaling genes, boosting seed yield. 📖 doi.org/10.1111/tpj.70329 Lorena Raminger et al. IAL-Conicet @pilarcubas.bsky.social
- Reposted by Pilar Cubas📢 🌱 EPSO recommends broader standards for NGT1 under the EC’s legal proposal based on recent scientific data on plant genetic variation: Insertion number per monoploid genome, corrected for ploidy & genome size; Insertion size up to 150 bp. #PlantScience #Competitiveness #SDG bit.ly/4krhaCK
- Reposted by Pilar CubasA pesar de las amenazas de Trump y de sus secuaces contra quienes difundamos esta información, la aplicación ICEBlock (Bloquea a ICE, Inmigration and Customs Enforcement/ Policia de Inmigración y Aduanas) se ha colocado en el número 1 de la App Store en EEUU.👇 www.engadget.com/social-media...
- Reposted by Pilar CubasEN ESTA RED SOCIAL AÚN NO ME HABÍA CAGADO EN LA ESTAMPA DE SEUR. JAMÁS USEN UN DIA DE VACACIONES PORQUE LES GARANTICEN UN ENVÍO
- Reposted by Pilar CubasExclusive: An international scientific competition widely credited with spurring the development of artificial intelligence for biology appears to be on its deathbed. scim.ag/44ukS90
- Reposted by Pilar CubasA paper in Nature reports the whole-genome sequencing for an ancient Egyptian recovered from an Old Kingdom tomb in Nuwayrat. The analyses reveal genetic ties to ancient populations in North Africa and regions in the Middle East, including Mesopotamia. go.nature.com/44vAtVM 🏺 🧪
- On my way to the Iberian Plant Biology-2025 meeting. Looking forward to seeing friends and colleagues and listening to lots of interesting talks iberianplantbiology2025.org
- Reposted by Pilar Cubas🎯EPSO Contributions from plant research and innovation to EU circular regenerative and competitive #Bioeconomy – position paper from #PlantFactories, #Plants&Microbiomes and #Horticulture Working Groups. bit.ly/449vwSd. #PlantScience #SDG #HorizonEU
- Reposted by Pilar CubasUna estupenda experiencia impartir el "Curso de Análisis Evolutivo de Genomas en el Linaje Verde" organizado por @evodevosignet.bsky.social y @ibvf-sevilla.bsky.social . Podéis ver la sesiones y todo el material en: youtu.be/6-HfkYym1rI?... youtu.be/le8lH8RHW_g?... github.com/fran-romero-...
- Reposted by Pilar CubasChecking out the Cell-Cell Communication concurrent session at #icar2025 in the beautiful STAM Refectory. Up first, Christine Faulkner...
- Reposted by Pilar CubasSanae Kaneta getting to the root of cell polarity. Kicking off another great session at #icar2025
- Reposted by Pilar CubasMollie Langdon explaining why understanding ovule development is important…ovules ->seeds->food. #arabidopsis #icar2025
- Reposted by Pilar CubasAnd now Sebastian Moreno on ABA, stem cells and shoot organogenesis. #icar2025 does not dissapoint.
- Reposted by Pilar CubasHow do cells talk to each other? I am excited to talk at this amazing place this afternoon at #icar2025
- Reposted by Pilar CubasSuperb analytical study on POK2, master regulator of cell division orientation by Sabine Muller here at the #ICAR2025 More details here 👇 www.nature.com/articles/s41...
- Reposted by Pilar CubasOur very own Camila Goldy @camilagoldy.bsky.social @rdplab.bsky.social @ensdelyon.bsky.social @embo.org now on stage shading light on the role of the actin cytoskeleton in cell division orientation against geometry #ICAR2025 😍😍 #womeninSTEM #proudPI
- Reposted by Pilar Cubas@wigge.bsky.social and @christatesterink.bsky.social on heat and salt stress, two of the major challenges for plants, i.e. for agriculture, i.e. for humanity. #ICAR2025
- Reposted by Pilar CubasAmazing talk by @wigge.bsky.social at #ICAR2025! Plant have genetically encoded thermometers using phase separation 🌡️! Interest in ROS and condensates? See my talk on Friday morning at Concertzaal! @igzleibniz.bsky.social #heatstress #plantscience #consensates #thermomorphogenesis #arabidopsis
- Reposted by Pilar CubasIf you want to know more about Hypoxia Stress Priming and Epigenetic Flooding Memory, check out @aidamaric.bsky.social's poster at #ICAR2025 🌱🌊
- #icar2025 continues with 3 nice plenary talks by Julia Bailey-Serres, Phil Wigge and Christa Testerink on abiotic stress responses, with translational aspects for hypoxia/IDRs from JB-S/PW labs and a deep dive into salt stress and modulation by ABA in Arabidopsis by CT.
- Reposted by Pilar CubasSecond plenary session starts with @jennyrussinova.bsky.social who will talk about brassinosteroid homeostasis #ICAR2025
- Reposted by Pilar CubasOops #ICAR2025
- Reposted by Pilar CubasIt‘s about to start - such an amazing venue for #ICAR2025
- Reposted by Pilar CubasBuenos días.