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Metabolism: not the limiting factor in prokaryotic endosymbiosis

By icelab|2023-04-26T14:38:45+02:00April 25th, 2023|

Metabolism: not the limiting factor in prokaryotic endosymbiosis “One of the great mysteries of biology,” says Eric Libby, former SFI Postdoctoral Fellow, now an associate professor at the Integrated Science Lab (IceLab), Umeå University in Sweden, “is eukaryogenesis, or how eukaryotes arose.” Scientists consider this to be a period of major evolutionary transition, critical to [...]

The 11th IceLab Camp exceeded the participants’ expectations

By icelab|2022-10-06T14:39:06+02:00October 6th, 2022|

The 11th IceLab Camp exceeded the participants’ expectations Making up projects from random keywords. Communicating ideas through drawings. Writing an interdisciplinary research proposal. Learning to listen to and ask questions. Last week 18 local and international researchers at different career stages (MS, PhD and Postdoc) and from different scientific backgrounds converged on [...]