Sophien Kamoun
@KamounLab
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Biologist at The Sainsbury Lab; passionate about plant pathogens and evolution; open science advocate; loves travel, food and sports; nomad and hunter-gatherer.
Norwich, UK
Joined June 2009
I just published: Evolution of Disease — Keeping Up with the Plant Killers. From ancient fossilized pathogens to AI-designed immune receptors, an inside look at the evolutionary arms race shaping the plants we depend on.
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From ancient fossilized pathogens to AI-designed immune receptors, an inside look at the evolutionary arms race shaping the plants we…
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RT @RomainNextGen: Moez Echargui 🇹🇳 c'est la belle histoire de l'été ! . Le tunisien de 32 ans, qui n'avait jamais été Top 250, vient d'enc….
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Tesla Full Self-Driving is not safer than a human driving manually. - FSD failed a DMV driver's test.- HW3 has 20/60 vision (illegal).- HW4 has 20/40 vision (bare legal minimum).- FSD hallucinates like all AIs. It's no surprise Tesla can only defend FSD with fake safety stats.
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RT @Tunisia_1943: A reminder that the battle area of Kasserine Pass was not a ‘desert battle’, in fact it was snowing there in February 194….
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RT @talbotlabTSL: The King Oak at Fairhaven, Norfolk is almost 1000 years old- it would have been a sapling at the time of the Battle of Ha….
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USBC Token – Dollar-Backed Digital Asset.•Concept: A U.S. dollar–denominated digital token (“USBC”) that is fully redeemable, essentially a stablecoin alternative but positioned with high-yield rewards through a mobile app. •Impact: If USBC captures even a fraction of the
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Tip of the iceberg. And don’t think it’s confined to the well known paper mill journals….
. and this number increased in 2024. We're fighting an entire black market industry ⤵️ .Paper mills are now selling everything:. → Fake research papers → Ghost authorships.→ Citation rings → Statistical manipulation. "In 2002, 1 in 5,000 papers were retracted. In 2023? It's
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Nonsense, The conclusion should be:. “Peer reviewers less likely to approve articles that omit to cite their work”. #NatureRipoffs.
Not surprised about this….“Peer reviewers more likely to approve articles that cite their work”
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RT @PlantTeaching: Please share!.Proud of the first publication from @RootandShootRCN. Three years work from a huge team of volunteers. We….
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The ROOT & SHOOT project in the plant sciences has produced guidelines to help scientific societies organize conferences that are more inclusive and offer more supportive environments to all attend...
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RT @JoeEcker: Great to see you again ( in 3D). Thanks for returning to the nest and presenting your latest exciting work!.
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RT @SuayibUestuen: Job alert📣Our faculty looks for a Junior Professor W1 with tt to W2 in Membrane Biology!We are looking for #ECRs working….
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RT @SolidEvidence: It’s been 2 days, 143 comments, and I’ve been called lots of bad names. Here’s what I learned about protein based Novava….
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RT @NickDesnoyer: Friday Flower 001: Mimulus lewisii 🌸✨. Monkeyflowers are masterpieces of design with nectar-guide spots formed by an acti….
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Amid Trump 2.0, Insiders at the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative Describe a Mission Divided
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In 2015, Mark Zuckerberg and Priscilla Chan built a philanthropic behemoth in their image: the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative. Science-forward, research-backed, driven by empathy. But as Zuckerberg and...
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🟡 DAILY RIP LIVE - SHAY BOLOOR, KATIE PERRY & ERIC JACKSON PRESENTED BY SURF AIR MOBILITY $SRFM
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RT @IamJawaharSingh: Excited to share the publication of our latest ‘Commentary’ article : "Metabolic Detour, Symbiotic Delay: Insights fro….
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RT @talbotlabTSL: Our lab day out at Mundesley beach- the victorious blue team, limbo competition, dodge ball, tug of war and Magnaporthe t….
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RT @NickDesnoyer: Many flowers change color following pollination to direct the attention of pollinators 🐝 Here, this cowpea flower changes….
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RT @EvolutionVU: Just posted: @KamounLab’s lecture on The #Evolution of Plant Disease is now on YouTube! 🌾🧬 Check it out: .
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You Can’t Always Get What You Want….
BREAKING: Mick Jagger Drops Bombshell by Rejecting Elon Musk’s $500 Million Tesla Endorsement Deal — “I Will NEVER Be Bought by Billionaires Like You; Rock ’n’ Roll Is Not for Sale — I Stand With the People Against Greed, Racism, and Corporate Exploitation.”
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