Laura Howes
Editor (she/her) @cenmag.bsky.social into biomolecules, drug discovery, and biotech. Also beer, skiing, and the joys of being an immigrant in Germany. All views expressed here are absolutely mine, especially when they're right. DM for Signal.
Starter Packs
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ChemSky Starter Pack
A list of some chemists and chemistry adjacent accounts. Make sure to also follow the Science and ChemSky feeds to see more.
@andyextance.bsky.social
Bag of chemicals posing as a science journalist, environmental activist, widower
@swordsjew.bsky.social
journalist, author, sword collector, schmoe. newsletter: buttondown.email/theswordandthesandwich buy my new book!! https://www.hachettebookgroup.com/titles/talia-lavin/wild-faith/9780306829192/ contact: talialavinwrites@gmail.com
@jayweixelbaum.bsky.social
I do a bunch of stuff. Science writer primarily in public health. Producer and founder of Elusive Films. PhD. Expert in history of US companies in Germany during World War II. Musician. Designer. Lists are a foolish idea right now. Don’t put me on one.
@hollylynchez.bsky.social
Academic lawyer/bioethicist studying pharmaceutical policy, access to investigational medicines, IRB quality (www.aereo.org), and clinical research ethics and regulation, with a splash of psychedelics.
@usha.bsky.social
I cover health equity for STAT. Yes my job is harder these days. Signal ID: usha.22
@yolandapereznmr.bsky.social
Chemist & Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopist 🔺 NMR Core Lead at IQAC-CSIC🔸Interested in IDPs and metalloenzymes from a structural viewpoint #NMRchat🔹 Barcelona (Spain) 🔗 www.linkedin.com/in/yolanda-perez-4797ba290 📖 ORCID: 0000-0003-3767-5346
@marcairhart-ut.bsky.social
Science communicator and podcaster at the University of Texas at Austin's College of Natural Sciences. Views are my own, not those of the university.
@resprofnews.bsky.social
Global research policy, funding & HE news from Research Professional News, including Research Fortnight, Research Europe and Research Africa. Part of Clarivate.
@maxnum.bsky.social
Schüler und damit „die Jugend“ /// politisch aktiv bei @dielinke /// Lebend im Osten 🚀 ///
@dsamorod.bsky.social
i'm an editor and science writer. i cover biology, genetics, the environment, stuff like that. i live in Minneapolis. my pronouns are he/him. i am a cofounder at @sequencermag.bsky.social dansamorodnitsky.com
@alexjjtaylor.bsky.social
Journalist, filmmaker, tortoise-owner. Director of Michael Rosen Doc Featured in the Birmingham Dispatch, the Mill, the Fence Magazine Worked with The Sunday Times
@vreij.bsky.social
Dutch journalist (ret). Was security and defence editor at Radio Netherlands. Here: news selection on Russia's war against Ukraine and general defence issues. Anonymous followers not welcome.
@mbarber.bsky.social
Health economics, law, global health, and access to medicines. https://melissajbarber.github.io. Views my own.
@kusterlab.bsky.social
@ianbetteridge.com
Anecdontalist. He of the eponymous law. FRSA. Good at writing and sums. Degrowther, and not a fan of capitalism. Your pal. The Eye of Sauron, but for headlines. Made by socialism and immigration, which seems to annoy people.
@adamrutherford.bsky.social
I had a marvellous time ruining everything. Scientist. President of @Humanists_UK Lecturer in Genetics @UCL Genetics, race, eugenics, books, cricket, +–=÷× @kbjmanagement adamrutherford.com
@chrislintott.bsky.social
Astronomer, writer and zookeeper. Oxford, Gresham and the Zooniverse. The human half of the Dog Stars podcast. New book: 'Our Accidental Universe' (UK/rest of world) and 'Accidental Astronomy (US) now out.
@adamhosein.bsky.social
Prof. of Philosophy and Director of PPE, Northeastern Uni Boston. Write on discrimination, immigration, and equality.
@grestrepo.bsky.social
What results from a mixture of chemistry, mathematics, big data, history, philosophy, sociology, literature and drawing. Researcher at MPI Math Sci. He/him.
@jessothomson.co.uk
Away 👋 Legal researcher, writer & journalist | PhD student @ Leeds | Researching trans x disability law; transphobia Words: Independent; Metro; openDemocracy; Good Law Project; Prospect http://jessothomson.co.uk enquiries@jessothomson.co.uk They/them
@caenhillcc.bsky.social
The Caenhill countryside centre is a charity supporting young people and rescuing animals in the south west of England. My name is Chris, I work with artist Caroline Le Bourgeois & daughter Kara https://www.caenhillcc.org.uk/support/
@katbrownwrites.com
Freelance journalist/editor (Independent, i, Stylist, Times, Telegraph etc) & servant to extremely entitled animals. I have books out on adult ADHD diagnosis and infertility grief, but am 99% fuelled by The Archers, dogs and horse riding. 📍 London, UK
@paleofuture.bsky.social
Tech reporter @Gizmodo.com. I’ve been writing about the history of futurism @Paleofuture.com since 2007. Email: mnovak@gizmodo.com Signal: mattnovak.11
@blackforestcyclist.bsky.social
Berliner in exile near Freiburg. Foodie, NYT addict, and Packers fan. Enjoys riding his mountain bike in the Black Forest.
@cornwallchar.bsky.social
Head of communications for BBC News I like all of the usual things Alumna of Richard Lander School, Truro
@lizziegibney.bsky.social
Senior reporter at Nature, views my own. Journalist covering physics, AI, policy. Attempting to stop lurking and start posting.
@msadorabelle.bsky.social
Nukularbiologin für GeCRISPR, Kuschelviren und Todeslaser. Twitch: ms_adora_belle. 👩🏼🔬
@sathnam.bsky.social
Writer @thetimes. FRSL. FRHistS. WTF. Join me on my Empireworld tour in 2025. Pre-order my book on George Michael, Tonight the Music Seems So Loud, published by Picador in 2026. www.sathnam.com
@cshlnews.bsky.social
Non-profit research and educational institution at the forefront of molecular biology, cancer, neuroscience, plant biology, and genetics. https://www.cshl.edu/
@cilip.bsky.social
We are the leading professional body for librarians, information specialists and knowledge managers. Our purpose is to unite, support and empower information professionals across all sectors. cilip.org.uk
@katiedd.bsky.social
Half assistant editor @IndexCensorship, half freelance writer on freedoms, the planet and culture at Eurovision, BBC News, New Internationalist, Resurgence, Natural History Museum & others | Opinions my own or plagiarised | She/her www.katiedancey.co.uk
@indexoncensorship.org
A voice for the persecuted. https://www.indexoncensorship.org/
@laborjournal.bsky.social
Magazin-Journalismus für die Life-Science- und Biotech-Community · Notwendigerweise mit viel Forschungspolitik · http://laborjournal.de
@meghancahill3.bsky.social
Regulatory Food Safety Chemist ▪︎ UMN '21 Chemistry (Alum🥳) ▪︎ Science, Unions, Politics, Outdoors, ADHD, Reality TV ▪︎ Bi🏳️🌈 (she/her/hers)
@flodebarre.bsky.social
Evolutionary biologist, theoretician CNRS Senior Researcher at Sorbonne Université Interests: Infectious diseases, their origins and control; scientific publishing; diversity in science ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2497-833X #HelloESR Own views
@governorwalz.mn.gov
Dad, husband, teacher, coach, veteran. Governor of Minnesota. Working to move our state forward as #OneMinnesota.
@sn-media-guild.bsky.social
We are Science News Media Group’s union. We represent the workers of @sciencenews.bsky.social & @snexplores.bsky.social, organized with The News Guild @newsguild.org and @wbng.org.
@europepmc.org
Europe PMC provides comprehensive access to life sciences literature from trusted sources. It's available to anyone, anywhere for free. https://europepmc.org/
@chrislhayes.bsky.social
Bronx boy. Cubs fan. Dad, husband, writer, podcaster and cable news host. The Sirens’ Call: How Attention Became the World’s Most Endangered Resource out now. https://sirenscallbook.com/
@petertl.bsky.social
Global Editor, Reuters Breakingviews. Usual disclaimers apply. Signal: petertl.17 www.breakingviews.com
@georgweizsaecker.bsky.social
Microeconomist, Behavioral Economist, Author of "Misunderstandings: False Beliefs in Communication"
@qeastman.bsky.social
Interested in sleep/neuroscience. Author of "The Woman Who Couldn't Wake Up." Technical editor/communications for Emory Dept of Human Genetics
@newreads.bsky.social
Journalistin. Südhessin m Niedersachsen-Liebe Franken-sozialisiert unter Schwaben. Mitbewohnerin zweier Katzen. Craftbeer Whisky SVW D98 Popkultur LSVD LSBTIQA SWR BW.
@boeresearch.bsky.social
Research papers, #bankunderground posts, publications and news from Bank of England researchers. Staff opinion and analysis, not necessarily official BoE views. https://linktr.ee/boeresearch
@noahshachtman.bsky.social
contributing writer at Rolling Stone // contributing editor at Wired // making trouble at ■■■■■■■■ // https://signal.me/#eu/3aA6cspNTXUEOtEYwaK6KOFIw8nf-7G1jQBd3MRqrDeUvZxfzp5Py61cKq4GbcNg