Pleased to have caught this panel on the planthropocene at the @DoingIPS spring symposium today. Expertly chaired by School of Politics & IR at Queen Mary’s giulia carabelli, there was a wide ranging discussion from bees and relationality to humanitarianism and living in concert with the more than human.

NY declaration 19April24'. Catching up with millions of years of what our older ancestors across the planet knew: We inherited faculties of other species that made our living possible including our capacity for consciousness, reason, emotions and more sites.google.com/nyu.edu/nydecl…

I’ll be presenting some new work on common sense & draw from some old work (stories of efforts to change institutions that have been shared with me for over 20 years) & expressing my #KilljoySolidarity with everyone fighting against institutional violence & for #FreePalestine

Looking forward to talk about 'Navigating catastrophic times' through the Planthropocene and how end-thinking horizons can reenergise political discourses, practices and re-assign meaning, activating imaginaries that stretch and redraw the future.🌿🪱

Terpenes are compounds used by plants to defend against invading microbes, right? Then why do mutualistic fungi produce volatile terpenes? Check out our new collaborative paper between Western Sydney - HIE /INRAE/Université Lorraine, (rdcu.be/dArun) to find out why!

Surviving some of Earth’s harshest conditions by relying on their own chemical alarms. the-scientist.com/oxidation-sign…

Soil fighting the police ✨

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Ancient worms helped oxygenated the ocean which in turned allowed life to grow bigger and diversify. science.org/content/articl…

In bacteria genetic material floats inside the cell, usually in one chromosome. In T. magnifica, genetic info is stored in pepins containing DNA, ribosomes, molecular machines that translate instructions from DNA to make proteins. nature.com/articles/d4158…

Marcus Boon's Marcus Boon new book 'The Politics of Vibration' explores music as a material practice of vibration. Read the free intro on our website now! #Music #Philosophy ow.ly/rHH350Jstww

📢📢At last, it's out! The latest The Sociological Review Foundation monograph, 'After Progress', co-edited by yours truly and Craig Lundy. Loads of amazing papers in there! Please check it out and retweet so it can reach as many eyes as possible! Sociology, Goldsmiths journals.sagepub.com/toc/sora/70/2

Many of the 4,000+ planets so far discovered in distant star systems in the Milky Way are “water worlds” according to new research. bit.ly/3xChIRH

How to reimagine ways of flourishing from the ruins of the modern idea of progress? #AfterProgress A large exhibition around storytelling as speculative, ethnographic, fictional, auditory, poetic... afterprogress.com was curated by Martin Savransky and Craig Lundy.

The day has, at last, arrived: we're (Craig Lundy and I) truly delighted to launch today the #AfterProgress digital exhibition in collaborative storytelling!! afterprogress.com Sociology, Goldsmiths The Sociological Review Foundation
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A Martian Flower 🌻. Imaged by Curiosity Rover yesterday on Sol 3397 using MAHLI and ChemCam.

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Thermal anomalies are to continue causing volcanic eruptions eo4society.esa.int/2022/02/16/dee…

Continents keep magnetic ties to old neighbours: nature.com/articles/s4159…

Green algae or cyanobacteria was injected into tadpoles. Shining light on these tadpoles prompted both algae species to pump out oxygen to nearby cells.
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There is no immobile beings, but beings moving in different time frames.
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