Eric Ward @erward
biotechnology in agriculture Durham, NC Joined February 2009-
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Pattern spotted this week: do the hard thing in front of you. -"God hates a coward"-mentor -Listened to the alchemist again. Don't fail to follow your personal legend. -"Do not neglect the gift that is in you" 1 Timothy 4:14 Ok.
Humongous honour to be involved in drafting the design and to have it presented by Lord Sainsbury! Looking forward to seeing the final print. (🤫 a chocolate coin version has even been suggested)
We are proud to announce the establishment of The Annual Roger Freedman Lecture. This lecture will be given by a distinguished international scientist and will emphasise the impact of discovery science on biotechnology and world agriculture. tsl.ac.uk/news/the-annua…
@alexthechick A friend prompted o3 about how long it would take to read all the stuff that gets updated/added every year 🤯:
“For groundbreaking discoveries of the immune system and disease resistance in plants.”: Jeffery Dangl, Jonathan Jones, and Brian Staskawicz, Wolf Prize Laureates in Agriculture 2025, have revolutionized our understanding of plant immunity and disease resistance. Celebrate their transformative work in shaping sustainable agriculture! @TheSainsburyLab @PMB_Berkeley @UNC_Biology @HHMINEWS #wolfprize2025 #wolfprizelaureate #wp2025laureate #wp2025agriculture #wp2025
@parmita Any reason that panspermia isn’t considered as a hypothesis? It’s consistent with finding something this complex so quickly after planet formation…
Hey @ucdavis @ucanr folks in Davis - @BigPurpleTomato will be available TONIGHT!! at the Davis Farmers Market @DavisFarmMarket ! YUM Here is a picture from a tasting last year - they are delicious & my plants are growing like gangbusters in the garden and starting to set fruit🍅
Ha, just got my GMO #purpletomato seeds! Price: $20 for 10seeds. Joy of planting the most transformative ag tech of my lifetime? PRICELESS! norfolkhealthyproduce.com
@nabeelqu Arnold Kling agrees with you! arnoldkling.substack.com/p/the-trouble-…
The new study in @Nature represents a major stride for human genetics; findings will accelerate the development of new and better therapies for cancer and autoimmune diseases. @MarsonLab @StacieDodgson @R_Schmidt_ @carlcward @UCSF bit.ly/47SKHQl
Excited to share a milestone in our forward genetics developments! Today in @Nature we report massive mutagenesis screening in T cells with base editors, increasing resolution from genes to nucleotides nature.com/articles/s4158… A @MarsonLab story with my dear friend @carlcward 1/10
@BigPurpleTomato @SynBioBeta 3/3 Thu May 25 at 3pm in Davis Invitation-only Greenhouse tours & Winery Tasting (contact through norfolkhealthyproduce.com
@BigPurpleTomato @SynBioBeta 2/3 Wed May 24 at 7pm Purple Bloody Marys at The Genetic Underground: A Syn-Bio Celebration of Biopunk Innovation.thegeneticunderground.com
Check out the @BigPurpleTomato events at @SynBioBeta this week: 1/3 Tues 6:30PDT Purple Salsa and samples at the Welcome Party:
@ATT Big internet outage in SW Durham,NC since Thursday evening. Affects my 90-year old Mom, who has received zero communication from you. What’s up? Planning on telling customers when service might be back up? Offering refunds for the inconvenience? Any communication at all?
@duolingo Early bird and night owl chests no longer work on iPhone after upgrading to Max? Still work on iPad…
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