Mike Fainzilber
Molecular neuroscience, cell biology, aikido and haiku, not necessarily in that order.
weizmann.ac.il/Biomolecular_Scienc…
- ‘Asked what he looked for in a piece of writing, he responded simply, “I just want to fall in love with it…You don’t know until you’ve found it, but when you find it, you know.” ‘
- 🧪 “The reviewer’s exasperating “I see what you’re trying to do, but…” is not a bug in the system; it is the system. It signals that another human intelligence has wrestled with the work long enough to care.”
- 🧪 In which the MYC field (re)discovers UTR driven RNA localization …
- Does the noncoding genome actually carry more genetic information than coding seqs? Motivated by this question we mutated every bp in the 10kb MYC locus. Results are even more exciting: Decoding the MYC locus reveals a druggable ultraconserved RNA element www.biorxiv.org/content/10.6...
- hunger moon trying not to swallow this single grain of rice 🙏 to editors Joe Woodhouse and C.X. Turner for publishing this one in Wales Haiku Journal @waleshaiku.bsky.social Winter 2025/26 issue www.waleshaikujournal.com/winter2025