frontier technologies at retro biohttps://bsky.app/profile/zchiang.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/zchiang.bsky.social/post/3lmz7zgbfss2sWhat do you do when grants are cancelled, faculty searches are frozen, and the ability to do the science you believe in is slipping out of reach? I wrote an essay. On efforts to solve aging with reprogramming, the primacy of the epigenome, and the path to rewriting our future:17 Apr 2025 13:36 +0000at://did:plc:chubsdevodalpgoc2zxqpnil/app.bsky.feed.post/3lmz7zgbfss2shttps://bsky.app/profile/zchiang.bsky.social/post/3ld7lrqq4uk2jmaybe we just need more positive visions of what the future could look like if we develop mirror life13 Dec 2024 20:11 +0000at://did:plc:chubsdevodalpgoc2zxqpnil/app.bsky.feed.post/3ld7lrqq4uk2jhttps://bsky.app/profile/zchiang.bsky.social/post/3lcggbz3omk2tnothing cooler than watching a friend literally turn science fiction into reality it's been awe-inspiring to watch @andrewcpayne.bsky.social and co build E11 Bio and prove that the FRO model can produce amazing, unique science also expansion + molecular barcoding <3 [contains quote post or other embedded content]03 Dec 2024 19:56 +0000at://did:plc:chubsdevodalpgoc2zxqpnil/app.bsky.feed.post/3lcggbz3omk2thttps://bsky.app/profile/zchiang.bsky.social/post/3lbaviqmtac2tto shy posters, a reminder that you can literally just post about science you think is cool & if you're looking for the next single-cell or spatial, I suspect single-molecule sequencing is about to blow up 👀 https://www.cell.com/cell/fulltext/S0092-8674(24)01255-8 https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2024.11.06.622310v1 https://www.nature.com/articles/s41592-024-02492-318 Nov 2024 21:47 +0000at://did:plc:chubsdevodalpgoc2zxqpnil/app.bsky.feed.post/3lbaviqmtac2thttps://bsky.app/profile/zchiang.bsky.social/post/3lb62rnnli22gjust a pic of my dog maple taking "be one with nature" a little too literally17 Nov 2024 18:44 +0000at://did:plc:chubsdevodalpgoc2zxqpnil/app.bsky.feed.post/3lb62rnnli22ghttps://bsky.app/profile/zchiang.bsky.social/post/3laz2uuq5z22fwhen you temporarily have more followers than your PI (anyway @jbuenrostro.bsky.social is here now)15 Nov 2024 19:02 +0000at://did:plc:chubsdevodalpgoc2zxqpnil/app.bsky.feed.post/3laz2uuq5z22fhttps://bsky.app/profile/zchiang.bsky.social/post/3lawjhsnil22bwho knew it would be easier to get everyone to switch social media platforms than getting them to use hg3814 Nov 2024 18:45 +0000at://did:plc:chubsdevodalpgoc2zxqpnil/app.bsky.feed.post/3lawjhsnil22bhttps://bsky.app/profile/zchiang.bsky.social/post/3lavo66nhb222wake up babe, new george church skincare routine just dropped https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2024.11.12.623261v114 Nov 2024 10:37 +0000at://did:plc:chubsdevodalpgoc2zxqpnil/app.bsky.feed.post/3lavo66nhb222https://bsky.app/profile/zchiang.bsky.social/post/3las6muq3sc2iseems like a fun game for all the scientists excited by the move but also mourning having to rebuild their following (it me) I once made a meme to explain all of the drama surrounding the word "epigenetics" - to my horror, it is now used in at least several PhD classes [contains quote post or other embedded content]13 Nov 2024 01:21 +0000at://did:plc:chubsdevodalpgoc2zxqpnil/app.bsky.feed.post/3las6muq3sc2ihttps://bsky.app/profile/zchiang.bsky.social/post/3lap2ptoipc2a7 years ago, I met a junior fellow named Jason Buenrostro who blew me away with a vision of futuristic genomic technologies Today, we (Ajay Labade, Caroline Comenho) are excited to share our first steps into that future: Expansion in situ genome sequencing 1/11 Nov 2024 19:33 +0000at://did:plc:chubsdevodalpgoc2zxqpnil/app.bsky.feed.post/3lap2ptoipc2a