Roberto Munita
@robertomunita
Assistant Professor @UChile | RNA lover | Splicing, RNA modifications, ncRNAs, RT-LAMP
Many thanks to @ligaze for the interview he conducted with me on 'Unlocking the Mysteries of RNA,' which was featured in Forbes! @ForbesScience #globalsouthscience forbes.com/sites/andrewwi…
"Given the strength of the scientific evidence and the urgency of the public-health costs, we urge the scientific community and policy makers to recognize the addictive potential of ultra-processed food and its consequences." nature.com/articles/s4159…
Gene-Set Enrichment Analysis and visualization on the web using EnrichmentMap: RNASeq. #GeneSetEnrichmentAnalysis #WebTool #Bioinformatics @BioinfoAdv academic.oup.com/bioinformatics…
Genetic changes in an RNA-editing enzyme reduce editing of a brain receptor gene, leading to abnormal receptor function, neuronal overactivity, etc. bit.ly/3TGUN1i #RNAediting #Neurodevelopment @CEITEC_Brno @MasarykUni @MUNI_Science @Qiupei638080 @cheriyanna
*New Open-Access Long Read Resource*. We sequenced 1,019 genomes from the 1000 Genomes Project sample cohort using @nanopore. Sequencing data is available at bit.ly/4m8dlE2. @embl @HHU_de @IMPvienna @CRGenomica nature.com/articles/s4158… [1/8]
A landmark study published in @Nature by @aaronmring et al. has revealed that autoantibodies — immune proteins traditionally associated with autoimmune disease — may profoundly influence how cancer patients respond to immunotherapy. bit.ly/4o4HANS
There are much more structural variants within our genomes than previously conceived, >26,000 per person nature.com/articles/s4158… nature.com/articles/s4158…
Hasta el 19 de agosto están abiertas las postulaciones a la beca Pew para Latinoamericanos en Ciencias Biomédicas. pew.org/en/projects/pe…
🚀Introducing Hierarchical Reasoning Model🧠🤖 Inspired by brain's hierarchical processing, HRM delivers unprecedented reasoning power on complex tasks like ARC-AGI and expert-level Sudoku using just 1k examples, no pretraining or CoT! Unlock next AI breakthrough with…
An advanced version of Gemini with Deep Think has officially achieved gold medal-level performance at the International Mathematical Olympiad. 🥇 It solved 5️⃣ out of 6️⃣ exceptionally difficult problems, involving algebra, combinatorics, geometry and number theory. Here’s how 🧵
Llamado a Concurso Público para Cargo académico jornada completa en el Depto de Bioquímica y Biología Molecular de la Facultad de Ciencias Químicas y Farmacéuticas de la UChile. Áreas de Biología Molecular y Genómica. Postular hasta el 20 de agosto de 2025 bit.ly/40wo7eS
One-shot prime genome editing ("CRISPR 3.0") of the brain in vivo corrected AHC, a rare genetic disorder, in the mouse model. Another big step forward in the genome editing field. @CellCellPress @davidrliu and colleagues cell.com/cell/fulltext/…
Everyone working in a STEM field should read this - ‘writing is thinking’ nature.com/articles/s4422…
Single cell and spatial alternative splicing analysis with Nanopore long read sequencing nature.com/articles/s4146…
Undruggable ‘disordered’ proteins become druggable with new AI techniques from David Baker. @ScienceMagazine science.org/doi/10.1126/sc…
Reactivation of retrotransposable elements is associated with environmental stress and ageing nature.com/articles/s4157…
1/N I’m excited to share that our latest @OpenAI experimental reasoning LLM has achieved a longstanding grand challenge in AI: gold medal-level performance on the world’s most prestigious math competition—the International Math Olympiad (IMO).
Hoy celebramos a Arturo Soto, quien defendió de forma exitosa su tesis sobre microexones en diferenciación de cardiomiocitos e hipertrofia cardíaca! Así que celebramos al tercer Ingeniero Civil en Bioinformática salido del Munita Lab




Cell size varies by many orders of magnitude. The mechanisms that generate and maintain this extraordinary diversity of sizes remain incompletely understood.
📊 #Jamovi es una potente plataforma para análisis estadístico avanzado, construida sobre el motor de R. Combina la flexibilidad de R con una interfaz intuitiva, ideal para usuarios de todos los niveles. 🧠🔍 ¡Gratuita, accesible y lista para investigación seria!…