Something small but BIG you can do to help defeat Trump? VOTE AS EARLY AS YOU CAN. By voting early, you get your name off of the get-out-the-vote lists of D orgs, which means they can focus on folks who haven't voted. And early voting helps defeat R plans to suppress the vote on Election Day!
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Which scientific challenges have the highest potential for AI impact? 🖥️🧬 The DOE Office of Science wants your input to identify and prioritize initiatives — share your thoughts by 10/21: forms.gle/BfZGBTR2Zat5... @axelvisel.bsky.social @simrouxvirus.bsky.social @danudwary.secondarymetabolism.com
Recognizing the potential of Artificial Intelligence (AI) for the Nation’s scientific discovery, energy research and national security future, DOE-Office of Science (SC) is commissioning a set of 6 Sc...
So. Here it is. The ABSOLUTELY nuttiest study we have ever done in my 25+ years as a scientist working on mosquitoes "Revisiting the paradigm of anhematophagy in male mosquitoes" Let's dive into the paper www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...
Female mosquitoes are reproductively obligate bloodfeeders which feed on vertebrate blood to obtain nutrients required for egg production (driving transmission of vector-borne pathogens in the process...
Just noticed the AlphaFold paper has 19 authors who "contributed equally" but only two of them get part of the Nobel Prize 🤔 www.nature.com/articles/s41... 🧪🧬🖥️
THIS is one of the most important things you can learn in communication, especially communicating science.
Emily Balskus is presenting today at #LED3#GutMicrobiome#NaturalProducts Fun fact: Emily performed an internship in Leiden as student
‘a sad crime’ = an anagram of ‘eric adams’
A #Review from Katherine Ryan and colleagues @UBCChem @UBC highlights structurally novel and bioactive natural products derived from an unusual divergence from the shikimate pathway. http://dlvr.it/TDTHdX
The Western Canadian Medicinal Chemistry Workshop is on and I’m learning so much! Great talks so far on antimicrobial, anticancer, and anti-Parkinson’s research, and antifungal natural products mining. And I got to meet @kalindi.bsky.social!
If Window 11 is making you think about Linux, you're in luck. It is easier than ever to linux your computer. Getting linux into your computer *used* to involve ritual human sacrifice. Now, it merely involves solving a lethal puzzle maze. First, you will need to find the correct sewer entrance.