☠️ Thinking of getting a tattoo? Think before you ink⚡️
That design may be permanent but the science behind it is still unfolding.
Curious what really happens beneath the surface? Read it 👉 https://t.co/7zMDh6oars
#ScienceOfTattoos#BodyArtScience#EuSci#BlogPost
What a year it has been for discovery!🚀From the depths of our own cells to the rotation of black holes in deep space, we’ve rounded up a calendar of the biggest breakthroughs and scientific milestones of the year!🧬✨
#ScienceNews#STEM#EdinburghUniversity#EuSci#Discovery2025
🌟🎄 Ever seen a galaxy dressed for Christmas? In 2024, @NASAScience_ James Webb Space Telescope captured the Christmas Tree Galaxy Cluster! 🌌🔭
Wishing you wonder and light this holiday season! ✨
#JWST#GalaxyFormation#HappyHolidays
Credit: NASA Chandra X-ray Observatory
ILLUSTRATORS WANTED 🖌️Help us create the next issue of EUSci and have your work featured in a scientific student publication! ✨ We’re looking for illustrators to submit entries to be featured on Issue 34 cover! 🎨Deadline for submissions: 31.12.2025
#SciComm#EuSci#Issue34
EUSCI BAKE SALE 🧁🍪Grab a sweet treat outside the Main Library from 10am to 4pm on Thursday, to support our Issue 34 prints, and chat to us if you're interested in writing, editing, or illustrating for us! 🍩🍰
#EdinburghScience#BakeSale#EuSci
🧬✨ Can low oxygen reprogram your immune system?
Whether you're climbing high altitudes or recovering from severe lung illness, low blood oxygen may quietly weaken your immune cells.
Curious? Read it 👉 https://t.co/z2JPpe2FI7
#ScienceCommunication#BlogPost
✨ A huge thank you to everyone who joined us! 🍻
Special shout-out to our featured scientists:
🪲 Persmiseth Lecturer in Animal Behaviour
🪰 Darren Obbard, Professor of Evoluntionary Genetics
🦋 Simon Martin, Royal Society University Research Fellow
#ScienceCommunication
Bom dia! #COP30 might be happening in Brazil 🇧🇷… but @edinburgh-uni.bsky.social is bringing the climate convo to you!
Join Edinburgh Earth Initiative's COP Café event on Wednesday, 19 Nov (2–5pm) in the Old Café at ECCI
Register for FREE: https://t.co/Liu9MRJm2q
#ScienceComm
Social alert! 🍻Pints with Scientists, with the theme being ZOOLOGY and EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY! In collaboration with BioSoc, join us for an evening with professors from University of Edinburgh, who would love to share their research with you, with a pint or two 🦜
#SciComm#EuSci
On Remembrance Sunday, we commemorate those who lost their lives during WWI and all wars since, and honour members of the University of Edinburgh community who served and contributed to wartime research— from medical treatments to engineering🕯️
#SciComm#EuSci#RemembranceSunday
✍️ Calling all writers and editors signed up for Issue 34!
🗞️ Issue 34 is in the works and we’re cooking up ideas.
Join us for a chill evening of drinks, snacks, and creative plotting 🍷💬
#Eusci#Issue34#EusciSocial#Writers#Editors ##ScienceCommunication
The Murder case of Burke and Hare from 19th century Edinburgh led to the Anatomy Act of 1832 for greater legal access to corpses for teaching purposes. Until today, Burke’s skeleton is displayed at the Anatomical Museum at UoE.🍂Read more below!
#ScienceComm#Halloween#EuSci
👻🧠 Plastic isn’t just haunting the environment—it’s creeping into our bodies, even our brains. New research reveals microplastics are an invisible threat to our health.
Read it: https://t.co/Fhho9xzjZV
#ScienceCommunication#BlogArticle#Microplastics#PlasticPollution
🧬 Could AI spot heart disease before symptoms appear? Caristo Diagnostics uses AI to identify high-risk individuals early, combining data with traditional risk factors like obesity, smoking, and diabetes.
🔗 Read it: https://t.co/D3do9fIccE
#EuSci#ScienceCommunication
🎉 Congrats to the 2025 #NobelPrize winners in Medicine!
🏅 Mary E. Brunkow
🏅 Fred Ramsdell
🏅 Shimon Sakaguchi
Honored for discoveries in peripheral immune tolerance — how regulatory T cells prevent the immune system from attacking the body. 🧬👏 #Immunology#NobelPrize2025