#Biology

Federico Andres Lois

federicolois

1/ Let's look at this paper: "Influenza Virus Aerosols in the Air and Their Infectiousness" from 2014 (we cannot claim this was unknown). We know now that we have a

Kate Wong

katewong

[THREAD] Recently I’ve been fixated on the fledgling brown-headed cowbirds in my yard. Cowbirds, if you’re not familiar with them, are brood parasites—females lay their eggs in the nests of

Teri Kanefield

Teri_Kanefield

(Thread) Authoritarians v. ConservativesThe Trump-GOP is no longer a conservative party. It's an authoritarian party.Sort of what Flake tried to describe here:https://twitter.com/kylegriffin1/status/974651539410255872Here’s what that

Caitlin E. McDonough-Goldstein

IdeaSpermatheca

I’ve joined a theoretical biology lab (but still focused on reproduction!) for my postdoc and as part of that dive more into philosophy of biology. We discussed this paper (with

kay

kayzesty

1/7 i can understand the frustration at seeing young women calling themselves "nonbinary" and "agender" and what feels like "literally anything but a woman" but in my case i honestly

Ol' Jack

ThisisJCGreen

We're at the point where I'm actually going to start pushing back against these people.https://twitter.com/HESITANTALlEN/status/1294484299601924096 They got too much too quickly and now it's gone too far.No one ever WANTS

IAmSciComm | @Annelinda_c

iamscicomm

Humans are unique in our ability to learn from one another. But did evolution hard-wire imitation into our genes or do we learn from others how to learn from others?

B. Moncunill-Solé

monqso

On this #FossilFriday, my first solo article is published at @BiolJLinnSoc! https://doi.org/10.1093/biolinnean/blaa157 The study assessed 1387 bones of the giant pikas #Prolagus apricenicus and P. imperialis (Late #Miocene) from Gargano

Irulan Atreides

Atrieides

THREAD 1) Recent Аzeri propaganda campaign, “Аrmеոiaոs have a gеոе for schizophrenia & other mental disorders”, is a narrative often gloatingly thrown in the middle of heated debates as

Andrzej Kozlowski

akoz33

These are two remarkable virologists: Pyotr (on the left) and Konstantin Chumakov. They are brothers, Pyotr us one year older. Their parents were famous Soviet virologists Mikhail Chumakov and Marina

Dr Jane Harris

blablafishcakes

Hello friends. I have had a long break away from Twitter and taken some time to reflect. I have come to realise some fundamental truths and just want to state

Ben Gadwin 🇺🇸

sovereignfamily

Women can do all the same things a man can do. But their biological needs and wants are different.Men work incredibly hard. Why? To win over a woman. Women are

Ultracrepidarian

unwitod

The thread below encapsulates all that infuriates me about a certain brand of trans activist self-serving opinion about usLet’s start with the punchline:“if those with a certain body can not

Vijay Pande

vijaypande

1/ IT'S TIME TO HEAL. Tech is often criticized for a culture of moving fast and breaking things. But what we saw last year was tech enabling bio and healthcare

Jessica Flack

C4COMPUTATION

Collective computation: What makes a "good" formal language for computation in biology? Some of us @sfiscience, building on Fontana + others, believe an FL needs to take seriously the logic

Project Drawdown

ProjectDrawdown

"We are living in a time of dramatic transformation. The basic physics, chemistry, and biology of this planet make that non-negotiable; stasis is not an option. Society has a choice

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