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Dr. Ashley Parkes

@ajparkes93.bsky.social

Dr of molecular biology, University of Nottingham. Research associate in Cancer and Genetics at Cardiff University 🧑‍🔬 Possibly likes Doctor Who a bit too much and still gets emotional during the annual LotR rewatch.

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I have only known Rock for a few chapters but if anything happens to him I will never forgive Brandon Sanderson #wayofkings #cosmere

23.04.2025 20:20 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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It's a valid question. #steps

20.12.2024 00:34 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Diminishing Returns

03.10.2024 15:38 — 👍 924    🔁 119    💬 4    📌 18
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Currently replaying The Last of Us 2 and have got to acknowledge that whatever company creates these metal doors must have made an absolute killing. Wooden doors aren't so popular in the apocalypse, huh.

23.09.2024 23:44 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Haha to be fair they are very similar! ..and that was not a throwback I expected to have today 😅

12.09.2024 15:43 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0
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Ancient Rapanui genomes reveal resilience and pre-European contact with the Americas - Nature An analysis of 15 ancient genomes from individuals dating to AD 1670–1950 from Rapa Nui (also known as Easter Island) addresses questions about the population history of the island.

VERY cool article from Nature recently questioning the ecocide theory of Rapa Nui (Easter Island) showing how genetic studies and history can contribute to us essentially fact-checking history.

www.nature.com/articles/s41...

12.09.2024 13:59 — 👍 4    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 1

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