But also with cats.
New life goal -- open a cat gaming cafe with only cat-based games.
One of the biggest questions in biology is how complex cells evolved about 2 billion years ago. Here's my new story on how scientists are solving the mystery of eukaryotes like us. Gift link: nyti.ms/4qMbo22
We live in a bizarre world where longevity influencers tell millions to take rapamycin, sit in hyperbaric oxygen chambers, blast themselves with red light therapy, and take 50+ supplements daily. Meanwhile something that cuts dementia risk by 20% Is invisible.
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Excited for our launch event tonight! 8 pm GMT. Register here. shorturl.at/GTmq0
Great -- my phone isn't receiving phone calls but I'm getting voicemails of the missed calls. WTF. Some of these are important!!
I've wanted to write this article for years. About my and other's struggles to even survive sometime in #academia. Thank you to the amazing editors at @plosbiology.org that gave me the forum to write this piece. #science
I am Krysta, I saved the file, there is no other version, what is happening to me. Is there an alternate Krysta also working on my grant proposal? (Please, yes!)
Yesterday it was cows using tools, today its penguins using satellite imagery.
If you're preparing to teach some complex or potentially sensitive topics, or just find it useful to educate yourself, @jackiantonovich.bsky.social and I updated our open-access "No Offense? 😬" guide to help folks navigate some common issues in writing and discussion! docs.google.com/document/d/1...
LET'S GO!! "Regenerative" dentistry??
Agree, Derek. I wrote about that point recently
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Your blood concierge, the blood testing craze, and related, unproven, potentially unsafe BS
"Peptides like BPC-157 are injected as casually as espresso shots, while NAD fills IV bags with the promise of a youthful glow."
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Accountability in STEM isn’t a buzzword, it’s action.
It means harmful behaviour isn’t ignored. It means institutions investigate, individuals take responsibility, and we all share ownership of creating safer classrooms and workplaces.
#womeninstem #womeninscience
Check out a cool new collaboration we have with @fraserhealth.ca @fraserhealthbc.bsky.social to track C difficile transmission and infection. www.fraserhealth.ca/news/2025/No...
Halted NIH Clinical Trials List Reveals Slashed Treatments for Cancer, COVID and Minority Health. By @danvergano.bsky.social www.scientificamerican.com/article/halt...
Disease-agnostic gene editing is an exciting development! www.nature.com/articles/s41...
This is so cute. Viruses do make perfect snowflakes! 🦠❄️
I need a new t-shirt that says "My job is GRANTS."
Attention #YVR physics enthusiasts, especially high school students, there are two exciting TRIUMF Saturday Morning Lectures by @sfuphysics.bsky.social faculty happening next weekend (Nov 15th) in Surrey. ⚛️ 🎢 🧪
Learning how a dialysis machine is supposed to work just so you can pretend it works differently... 🤓
This obit of Watson is *amazing*.
a gross parliamentary overreach — article by @picardonhealth.bsky.social in the globe and mail; #academicsky #neuroskyence #psychscisky www.theglobeandmail.com/gift/91587b9...
If you're interested in splicing in B cells and lymphoma -- let me know! Happy to be at #CCRC2025 and connecting with colleagues from across Canada 🤓
Impressive talk from Dr Marco Marra that shows the promise of precision oncogenomics that builds from BC cancer to @marathonofhope.bsky.social 🇨🇦wide program #CCRC2025
If you don't think rando MPs (and whoever else they share it with) should have access to personal information of individual applicants, reviewers, and students, confidential data, & full applications and reviews in every Canadian research grant (funded or not), please sign.
A lot of people underestimated the Blue Jays all season. But this is the best baseball.
This @bluejays.com Stand Up 2 Cancer moment is so powerful:: you can help us #FinishIt in Canada by supporting the Terry Fox Foundation.
Where are my bluesky Blue Jays peeps?? Baseball is the only thought in my brain right now.
Watching the Mariners and Tigers use allllll their pitchers is satisfying.