Fernan Federici Research Group

An awesome picture by Bernardo Pollak (as part of our paper describing LOOP assembly) has been featured on the cover of New Phytologist.  Congrats to Pollako!

Paenibacillus bacteria collective motility on solid media. With Daniel Nuñez, Tamara Matute, Isaac Nuñez, Juan Keymer, Janneke Noorlag, Leslie Garcia & Paloma Lopez (Comunicaciones Especulativas project: interspecifics.cc/comunicacionesespeculativas/)

Check the clay sculpture made by Jonathan Hateley using a microscopy image of Diospyrus Lotus as a texture.

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My new sculpture 'Beginnings'. With texture based on a microscopic cross section of Diospyros Lotus (Date Plum), I wanted this piece to suggest botanical cells. Many thanks to @claudiacontorionist for posing for her.😀 https://www.facebook.com/claudiacontorionist/ #art #artistsoninstagram #artforsale #figurativeart #contortionist #contemporaryart #bronze #sculpture #sculptor #nature #gardensculpture #garden #claudiacontortionist

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Nuestras amigas Leslie Garcia y Paloma Lopez (interspecifics) estuvieron en MUTEK-Montreal 2018 y presentaron proyecto Comunicaciones Especulativas.

Mas info y videos acá.

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An excerpt of #speculativecommunications #paeni #bacteria #live #visualperformance @mutekmontreal #interspecifics @mecanosaurio @pigeonlopez @microhom @flptmbn #mutekmontreal #mx registro por @milenapafundi

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PLoS Research News interviewed Tamara and Isaac to talk about the Open Source Toolkit Anniversary award recently obtained.

Interview here