It was very cool being able to attend the 13th International Congress on the Biology of Fish #ICBF this week! Saw some really fantastic talks, one of my personal favorites being @shaunkillen's on swimming position and fish physiology! Go check out his work!
@boobiedoobies After science usage, I want my ashes carried into my ceremony by male strippers, and a disco ball dance party where everyone can dance with my ashes if they want. And then scatter them to my favorite places. Just so you know ;)
The #cephalopod brain shares with the human brain features of complexity such as folded lobes and distinct regions for processing visual and tactile information.
#WednesdayWisdom#microscopy
Video cred: Raul M. Gonzalez & Dr. Carlos Rosas
Finally, read this important and kick-ass article on fish migration, and the personal knowledge people can bring to scientific insight!
Highly recommend this well-written piece on the cool world we live in and the impacts we have #fishsociallearning
https://t.co/vDqvTBFHBj
A beautiful animal with 3 names - Ctenophore, comb jelly, or sea gooseberry. These pleurobrachia pileus (4th name!) are blooming in the plankton where they are important predators. @zeiss_micro
Christine Reid’s films are part of a project, The Woman Behind the Camera, that’s digitizing home movies and amateur films made by women in the 20th century. Funded by a grant from the Council on Library... https://t.co/Hxp5AJShwQ
We recently hit 10,000 followers!
Thanks to all of you, and here's to the next 10k #devbio fans
We're celebrating with @huiskenlab's wonderful #lightsheet#zebrafish from 2015
https://t.co/SitZYm9wgF
Just under a month to submit video recordings for 'Moving Images of Science: The Magnified world!' If you are part of the @UofC_Science community, I highly encourage you to participate!
I'm programming the event with the help of the IDEAS Fund @UofC_Science and @CMFCalgary!
Every time I get email spam from a journal asking for submissions, or some tech company trying to sell me clones, and they address me as 'Dr.' I truly feel like 1) I've made it, and 2) I've cheated the system and saved myself 6+ more years of uni to still get the title Dr. Syd