Duncan Leitch

Neuroscience | Animals | Nature | Assistant Professor @ucla @uclamcip @uclaibp

[Current Biology @CurrentBiology]

Take it from the gecko:

To survive…

…humanity needs science.

…science needs America.

…America needs democracy.

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[Current Biology @CurrentBiology]

Our latest issue has dropped! On the cover, a vibration-sensing gecko with mesmerizing eyes!

We 💚 🦎

read the issue 👇👇👇
https://t.co/iI9oX2kRmF

[James T. Stroud @jamesTstroud]

On the way to #Evol2024 - come chat to me if you're looking for a PhD or a postdoc and you think our research interests might fit!

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https://t.co/XNCzawO6JL for more info

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[UBC Science @ubcscience]

“You imagine how life would be through a high-speed camera ... . How vision might just seem like a blur of things around you and how you might actually be feeling things,” says Dr. Duncan Leitch (@PolyodonDuncan). @ZoologyUBC

https://t.co/qJBW2QPoR5

[Gators Daily 🐊 @GatorsDaily]

PLEASE SHARE

OUR WALLY IS MISSING

BRING HIM HOME

[ざんくるす (Zankurus)@いきもにあ10/18 @zankurus]

Reedfish
Erpetoichthys calabaricus Smith, 1865

[デジ猫@ITエンジニャ〜🐱✨ @nya_602]

これ可愛い💕

[Duncan Leitch @PolyodonDuncan]

How hummingbirds and zebra finches represent the sense of touch in the forebrain 🪶🪽🐦🧠
https://t.co/HAoHp5SAA5

[Brain Research Institute @UCLA_BRI]

Welcome to our newest BRI member! Dr. @PolyodonDuncan's research focuses on molecular, electrophysiological, and behavioral techniques for examining somatosensory representation in non-traditional mammals and reptiles by adopting a comparative and evolutionary perspective.

[Marine Biological Laboratory (MBL) @MBLScience]

Grass Fellowships at the MBL support investigator-designed, independent research projects by early-career scientists. Summer 2024 applications due December 1.
https://t.co/6KqTkAgvMS

[Marina Picciotto @MarinaP63]

Kids greeting @DJuliusSF - the excitement of the next gen of scientists!

[Ishmail Abdus-Saboor @IshmailSaboor]

Ken Catania from Vanderbilt University is one of my favorite living scientists - a creative, innovative, and fearless biologist. This memoir through his life and some of the most exciting science he’s conducted, is a real page turner and inspiration.

[Duncan Leitch @PolyodonDuncan]

@AndreaGaede 😂

[Duncan Leitch @PolyodonDuncan]

@_AEdgar_ The post-adult development of a female queen in the eusocial colonies of naked mole rats https://t.co/Pd3doyYkU5

[Duncan Leitch @PolyodonDuncan]

@madsarv Vivien was an inspirational scientist and a very kind person.

[The Nobel Prize @NobelPrize]

Welcome to the Nobel Prize family David Julius!

Yesterday Julius received his Nobel Prize medal and diploma in Irvine, California in the US.

Watch him receive his medal in the Nobel Prize award ceremony tomorrow: https://t.co/ZOdI0sNCVX

[Bernardo Pinto @BernardoIPinto]

Best scientific summer of your life!

[Marine Biological Laboratory (MBL) @MBLScience]

Congratulations to David Julius (@DJuliusSF)! Julius was a 2009 Friday Evening (Forbes) Lecturer at MBL, during which he spent time with the @grassfoundation Lab Fellows. https://t.co/biVv9rTbeW

[Duncan Leitch @PolyodonDuncan]

My favorite photo of my mentor @DJuliusSF when we had boas to look at infrared receptors. Thank you for the science adventure.