#PaperAlert
New paperAlert! We show that generative AI can quantitatively assess personality from brief, open-ended text—with surprising accuracy. 🧠✨

Preprint: osf.io/preprints/ps...

Postprint (pending mod approval): osf.io/preprints/ps...

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February 2, 2026 at 8:50 PM
📢🔬New #PaperAlert! on the cover of @ScienceAdvances :
Emergence of clay personal ornaments in Southwest Asia

A butterfly clay bead from #Natufian Eynan-Mallaha, colored red with ochre and marked with the fingerprints of the child (≈10 y/o) who modeled it 12,000 years ago

doi.org/10.1126/scia...
March 18, 2026 at 6:29 PM
#paperalert 🚨
Check out AutoEncodix, a framework for multi-omics data integration and analysis using autoencoders developed #opensource by Jan Ewald and his team @scadsai.bsky.social github.com/jan-forest/a...
December 11, 2025 at 6:18 AM
📢📷 🪿New #PaperAlert in @pnas.org :
Earliest figurine depicting a human-animal interaction

A 12,000-year-old baked clay and ochre-colored figurine of a woman and a goose discovered in Late Natufian Nahal Ein Gev II (Upper Jordan Valley)

doi.org/10.1073/pnas...
November 17, 2025 at 9:25 PM
Great paper from a former #WHOI postdoc, Adrienne Silver, with WHOI co-authors Magdalena Andres & Glen Gawarciewicz + long-time collaborators at UMass Dartmouth

#MadeinMA #paperalert
Using high-resolution satellite sea surface height data, Silver et al. capture subtle seasonal changes within the Gulf Stream velocity, width, surface transport, and structure.🛰️

🔗Check out their results: doi.org/10.1029/2024...

#GulfStream #CapeHatteras #Oceanography #STEM #AGUPubs
August 5, 2025 at 2:55 PM
#PaperAlert

The Impact of Recent Climate Change on the Global Ocean Carbon Sink

Proud to see this piece of work from Frauke Bunsen's master thesis out in GRL. agupubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1029/...
February 27, 2024 at 8:21 PM
#paperalert!
In our new study, we ask the question: Can we predict RNA stability across conditions and protocols, based solely on experimental and/or computationally predicted RNA binding protein target sites?
Read the paper to find out !

www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...
Cell-type specific prediction of RNA stability from RNA-protein interactions
RNA-binding proteins (RBPs) are important contributors to post-transcriptional regulatory processes. The combinatorial action of expressed RBPs and non-coding factors bound to the same transcript dete...
www.biorxiv.org
December 4, 2024 at 12:48 PM
#paperalert #fishes Two closely related minnow ( #Phoxinus ) species share the same rivers — and sometimes even hybridise. But new research shows they've evolved completely different ways of determining sex. 🐟🧬 Lead author PhD student @thetemi.bsky.social @leibnizlib.bsky.social
Different sex determination systems in two closely related Eurasian minnow (Phoxinus) species - Heredity
Heredity - Different sex determination systems in two closely related Eurasian minnow (Phoxinus) species
doi.org
February 24, 2026 at 3:27 PM
🧪🌾 #paperalert

Check our latest paper in Plant Direct, by Juan Baca Cabrera.

onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...

Juan collected root hydraulic data from the literature & compiled it into a shared database (roothydraulic-properties.shinyapps.io/database).
April 8, 2024 at 12:34 PM
#PaperAlert Why do scientific societies matter now more than ever?

Members of GPC board explore how societies support researchers, foster global collaboration, & shape the future of science. A must-read for all career stages 👍

🔗 buff.ly/YW2XUN3

#plantscience #science
August 18, 2025 at 5:24 PM
#PaperAlert we bring wonderful news about
@WAutophagy
... our Mericka McCabe and our founders just published a
@NatureCellBio
article explaining the wonders of our Network...don't miss a bit!! With very valuables testimonials of our volunteers...
rdcu.be/d10N6
Women in Autophagy: an initiative to promote gender parity in science
Nature Cell Biology - Scientific questions are universal but the scientific workforce remains skewed, with women and gender minorities still underrepresented. Initiatives such as the Women in...
rdcu.be
December 5, 2024 at 7:44 PM
Our article "Is boredom a source of noise and/or a confound in behavioral science research?" with @wanjawolff.bsky.social and Corinna Martarelli is now available #OpenAcess via

rdcu.be/dAv3W 📄

🧪 #PaperAlert
March 7, 2024 at 7:54 AM
#PaperAlert Why do scientific societies matter now more than ever?

Members of GPC board explore how societies support researchers, foster global collaboration, & shape the future of science. A must-read for all career stages 👍

🔗 buff.ly/YW2XUN3

#plantscience #science
July 21, 2025 at 5:24 PM
#ecsmonday

Stress deviations aren't just for major faults! Caldeira et al. (CH) show #sub-seismic fault zones (<10 km) cause #paleostress rotations up to 30° in the Swiss Jura Mountains

doi.org/10.1016/j.jsg.2026.105640

#paleostress #structuralgeology #paperalert
February 16, 2026 at 11:40 AM
#ecsmonday on BS #29

2018 Mw 5.0 Fleri earthquake on #Etna wasn't the first! Check out #paleoseismological and #morphotectonic investigations by Tringali et al. (IT) revealing #historical events and accelerating throw rates:

doi.org/10.5194/se-16-1473-2025

#paperalert #activefaults #MtEtna
December 8, 2025 at 12:28 PM
#ecsmonday

Which type of #orogenic inheritance controls #rifting? Li et al. (DE) find #structural inheritance (thrust faults) dominates margin width & breakup location, while #thermal inheritance governs timing & symmetry

doi.org/10.1029/2025TC009156

#tectonics #continentalbreakup #paperalert
February 23, 2026 at 2:14 PM
🌍 Happy to launch my bsky account with a #PaperAlert in Journal of Anxiety Disorders:
The #ExposureTherapyConsortium’s multi-site trial across 4 continents tested a large-group, single-session interoceptive exposure intervention for anxiety sensitivity.
doi.org/10.1016/j.ja...
Redirecting
doi.org
January 11, 2025 at 2:23 PM
🚨 #PaperAlert!
#Neanderthals were elephant gourmets, but also not picky eaters!
Our new study at Lehringen (~125 ka) shows evidence of elephant butchery associated with a wooden spear, alongside the exploitation of bears, beavers, and ungulates.
Flexible hunters with everything on the menu 🐘🍽️
🦣🏺🧪
Faunal exploitation at the elephant hunting site of Lehringen, Germany, 125,000 years ago - Scientific Reports
Scientific Reports - Faunal exploitation at the elephant hunting site of Lehringen, Germany, 125,000 years ago
www.nature.com
March 25, 2026 at 3:28 PM
#ecsmonday on BS #15 🤩

Sandro Truttmann et al. (CH) exploit the relation between the size distributions of pre-existing #fractures and #earthquakes to decipher the #seismic deformation processes.
Check it out:
se.copernicus.org/articles/16/...

#paperalert #solidearth #doessizematter
September 1, 2025 at 1:34 PM
Our new paper is out on the ArXiv!

arxiv.org/abs/2508.20939

Using electromagnetism as example, we describe how boundaries in gauge theories give rise to edge modes and quantum reference frames for boundary/large gauge transformations.

#paperalert #mathsky #physics #science
August 29, 2025 at 7:33 AM
Is that (happy) day, again. A nice collaboration with Wen Zhuo ☺️
#paperalert 🚨🚨🚨 🧪

Title: Exploring causal pathways among soil moisture, #climate and ocean–atmosphere #teleconnection patterns over the drought-prone Greater Horn of Africa

bit.ly/4olvejZ
#paperalert | Ricardo Barros Lourenço
Is that (happy) day, again. A nice collaboration with Wen Zhuo ☺️ #paperalert 🚨🚨🚨 Title: Exploring causal pathways among soil moisture, climate and ocean–atmosphere teleconnection patterns over the ...
bit.ly
November 3, 2025 at 9:19 PM
#PaperAlert: Is there a pre-linguistic basis for event role attribution? @vd0ubleu.bsky.social from the @nccrlanguage.bsky.social and colleagues from the @kweltentdeckende.bsky.social lab just published a study in PLOS Biology on this question: journals.plos.org/plosbiology/...
Humans and great apes visually track event roles in similar ways
Are only humans capable of tracking agent/patient roles during events, a cognitive foundation of syntax? This study shows that great apes, like human adults but unlike infants, differentiate agents fr...
journals.plos.org
November 27, 2024 at 8:31 PM
#paperalert
Are you applying the superelevation method to obtain #debrisflow velocity estimates? Then don't miss: Åberg et al. (2024) used new field data to validate the method.

#engineeringgeology #lidar @wslresearch.bsky.social @usyseth.bsky.social
Field Validation of the Superelevation Method for Debris‐Flow Velocity Estimation Using High‐Resolution Lidar and UAV Data
3D lidar scans (10 Hz) provide new insights into the superelevation method for post-event debris-flow velocity estimation Results indicate that the traditional superelevation method overestimates...
agupubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com
November 19, 2024 at 10:29 AM
#ecsmonday

Can #seafloor uplift tell us how fast a #mid-ocean ridge #magma chamber refills? H. Boulze & J.-A. Olive (FR) say yes - but only if you account for a squishy #mush zone underneath.

New models tested at the #EPR:

doi.org/10.1029/2026JB033938

#paperalert #tectonics #volcanoes
August 3, 2026 at 12:33 PM
#ecsmonday

Planning CO2 storage in Denmark? Better understand the salt first! Nielsen et al. (DK) use structural restoration to reveal different timing and mechanisms - from Triassic gravitational gliding to differential loading:

doi.org/10.1016/j.jsg.2025.105609

#paperalert #salttectonics #CCS
December 29, 2025 at 9:48 AM