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Greg Carter

@gwcarter.bsky.social

Computational geneticist. I work at the Jackson Laboratory, but the posts are from me to you. Snazzy avatar from A Masterpiece in Disarray by @maxevry.bsky.social. He/him.

635 Followers  |  469 Following  |  1,149 Posts  |  Joined: 25.08.2023
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Post a pic you took, no context, to bring some zen to the feed.

28.02.2026 02:04 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Ski mountaineering might be the most winter gamesy of all the Winter Games, in that after two minutes I wondering why this is in the Olympics but after an hour I really want to try it.

21.02.2026 22:49 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

I find it easier to say no to people that annoy me, so I think I need to start spending more time around people that annoy me.

21.02.2026 02:21 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

I save all my worst writing for grant progress reports.

18.02.2026 21:04 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Simplifying Systems Genetics with QTLretrievR: An R Package for Molecular QTL Identification https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.64898/2026.02.16.706200v1

18.02.2026 19:32 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
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Anna Akhmatova, Leading Soviet Poet, Is Dead

This is a cool idea and a great choice. www.nytimes.com/2026/02/17/w...

18.02.2026 00:36 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
The magical tunnel of lights in the the Detroit airport

The magical tunnel of lights in the the Detroit airport

My reward for enduring LAX today is a visit to DTW

12.02.2026 20:35 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Weird that we all showed up to work on INTERNATIONAL CLASH DAY

06.02.2026 14:57 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

This is a good move but those of us who struggled through this on time deserve a fancy badge ribbon at the next conference where badge ribbons are a thing

29.01.2026 23:09 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

I'll send out a doodle poll so we can schedule an individual time for everyone

07.01.2026 20:05 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

It is unspeakably awful

07.01.2026 19:56 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Humans are actually unable to whistle. All human whistling is fake.

06.01.2026 23:21 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

See a bridge, post a bridge

04.01.2026 18:06 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
A plot of every day from 2000 through 2025 with a hashmark scaled and colored by miles ridden. Total miles for each year are tallied on the right.

A plot of every day from 2000 through 2025 with a hashmark scaled and colored by miles ridden. Total miles for each year are tallied on the right.

Daily cycling miles since I became a full bicycle dork in 2000

02.01.2026 19:48 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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My 2025 GPS tracks. Bikes, boots, and skis

01.01.2026 17:29 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Deputy People's Commissar for Education

30.12.2025 01:22 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Amiga 500

28.12.2025 23:21 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 0
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A&D: Translation Research & Clinical Interventions Precision Medicine Special Issue LAST CALL!

Submit your research to this #TRCI special issue!

⏰Fast approaching DEADLINE: Dec. 31, 2025

alz-journals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/hub/journal/...

19.12.2025 18:21 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1

"At any rate, it does appear as if there’s a disease where GLP-1 drugs are not actually beneficial."

It's Alzheimer's, of course. ☹️

02.12.2025 20:34 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Introduce yourself with 5 animals you've seen in the wild:

Porcupine
Sea turtle
Snowy owl
Mountain gorilla
American bison

28.11.2025 23:15 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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The 50 best airports in America, ranked Find out which U.S. airports travelers love most, based on reader reviews, transportation data and our own expert analysis.

Ranking the rebuilt LGA at #49 is an outrage. It's easily top 5 now. MSN is also underrated at #39, it's definitely top 10. wapo.st/4oUSaHc

25.11.2025 21:09 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

We have a new postdoc position available in the Promislow lab at the HNRCA at #Tufts in #Boston, to work on the #systemsbiology of #aging in #Drosophila. Come join us! For info on the position and to apply, see promislowlab.org/wp-content/u...

25.11.2025 02:12 β€” πŸ‘ 11    πŸ” 16    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Maybe not what you're after but Howard French's Born in Blackness has a fair amount on pre-colonial African cities.

23.11.2025 18:06 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Adding "my influence at SfN has nearly doubled in the past two decades" to my narrative CV

20.11.2025 18:15 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Florence does not forget

12.11.2025 12:06 β€” πŸ‘ 17    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Some patches of colorful fall foliage down the hill to Frenchman's Bay

Some patches of colorful fall foliage down the hill to Frenchman's Bay

Sun sets over Somes Sound

Sun sets over Somes Sound

Witch Hole Pond just before dusk brings forth the coven

Witch Hole Pond just before dusk brings forth the coven

The visitors are becoming sparse so it's time to ride bikes in @acadianps.bsky.social

22.10.2025 23:04 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Transparent attempt to get Clint Eastwood to star in your biopic

04.09.2025 22:51 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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BFDN Grant | Alzheimer's Association Alzheimer's Association Bridge Funding for Disrupted Neurodegenerative Research Grant Program (BFDN) Powering the Next Generation of Research – learn about grant objectives, eligibility and deadlines...

Great opportunity from the @alzassociation.bsky.social and the Michael J Fox Foundation for early stage investigators whose NIH funding has been disrupted: www.alz.org/research/for... Bravo!

02.09.2025 18:39 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

I would accept this in exchange for petit fours being available at Trader Joe's.

26.08.2025 23:10 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0