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Forrest Lefler

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Cyanobacterial, ecology, taxonomy and systematics, and (meta)genomics.

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What is the question? - Genome Biology Genome Biology -

A great read! link.springer.com/article/10.1...

24.01.2026 09:30 πŸ‘ 12 πŸ” 5 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 1
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Stop Citing AI A response to β€˜But ChatGPT said…’

"But ChatGPT said..." stopcitingai.com

15.12.2025 10:44 πŸ‘ 17 πŸ” 5 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
🧬 SciDB - Anna’s Archive The world’s largest open-source open-data library. Mirrors Sci-Hub, Library Genesis, Z-Library, and more.

Scihub stopped uploading new articles. SciDB is a continuing effort which has the entire scihub collection AND new papers.

annas-archive.org/scidb

02.07.2025 05:13 πŸ‘ 105 πŸ” 36 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

HMMER is the bedrock of genomic annotation globally, and now its funding is terminated for no reason.

@cryptogenomicon.bsky.social is now on bsky:

28.05.2025 16:25 πŸ‘ 53 πŸ” 42 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 1
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Our group photo ❀️. Big thanks to all participants for their contributions.

09.05.2025 12:40 πŸ‘ 14 πŸ” 7 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 1

" (...) it is very hard to interpret big data in ecology in meaningful ways if you do not know anything about who the organisms are and what they do in the environment."

(Jennifer Powers, A place for natural history in the 21st century, Biotropica. 2025;57:e13364. doi.org/10.1111/btp....)

18.12.2024 23:49 πŸ‘ 24 πŸ” 12 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

I am guilty of this πŸ˜…
Are most 16S primers (I use 515-926) able to capture archaeal diversity? I, for no good reason, thought they were not

03.10.2023 17:55 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0