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Jill Weyers

@drjweyers.bsky.social

Vascular Biologist. Fascinated by imaging technologies and all things science.

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Trump administration threatening Canadian researchers (Ottawa โ€“ March 17, 2025) The Canadian Association of University Teachers (CAUT) is warning that the

Now researchers in Canada are being targeted.

"Researchers working on projects funded wholly or in part by American federal agencies have been sent a lengthy questionnaire to determine how their work aligns with the Trump administrationโ€™s political agenda."

www.caut.ca/latest/2025/...

19.03.2025 17:03 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 38    ๐Ÿ” 29    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 4    ๐Ÿ“Œ 2

Yes, I'm a product of the North American long division method! Lol! ๐Ÿ˜†
Interesting to see your way... Similar, but arranged differently.

26.11.2024 19:04 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Wait... What? How does that work? What digit do you start with? So curious...

25.11.2024 21:39 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Does anyone know any indigenous ornithologists, or birders, in the US or Canada? I'm looking to connect, for a project that I'm working on ๐Ÿชถ

20.03.2024 01:35 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 44    ๐Ÿ” 54    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 4    ๐Ÿ“Œ 2
Post image

#Piezo2 as Pulmonary Microvascular #EndothelialCell shear sensor

Piezo2, Not #Piezo1, downregulated in
1โƒฃEC + Hypoxia/TGFฮฒ2
2โƒฃ4 animal #PulmonaryHypertension
3โƒฃHuman iPAH๐ŸซEC

siRNA Piezo2->#EndMT

Daphne Merkus lab #AJPHeartCirc 2022
journals.physiology.org/doi/full/10....

04.03.2024 07:22 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 3    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Interesting! I had no idea GFP wasn't always a robust folder, though I guess it makes sense it would be affected by the folding of whatever it might be tethered to. It's a good reminder of nature's imperfections ๐Ÿ˜€

05.03.2024 00:34 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 3    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Sounds useful!
What's "superfolder GFP"???

01.03.2024 22:39 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Finally moved here from that other site! So excited to find my Science Twitter replacement. I really missed it!

14.11.2023 23:30 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 4    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

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