#Species

Professor Noah Whiteman

NKWhiteman

I took this photo today of North American oak #mistletoe, Phoradendron villosum. Some clumps were three meters high and two across. Clearly decades old. A thread on a plant central

Aidan Connor

AidanDConnor

You may have seen graphs purporting to show that men and women have the same average IQ but men have a greater variance, ergo more geniuses but also more dummies.

The Burning Question

TheBurningQuest

There is a lot on what happens when you put #biochar in the field, but what about back in the forest? Anyone have research papers to share? (Anecdotes also accepted.)

Doug Portman 🐛🏳️‍🌈🧬

doug_p

Our paper on flexibility in the cellular encoding of sexual state in C. elegans is out today! Great work from @TheScientistHan, @LeighWexler (former @portmanlab graduate students) and Hayley Wnuk (current

Sam Creighton

sam_creighton

The closing keynote from @davidjalmond at @The_UKLA Writing for Pleasure conference was just so wonderful. I feel like i'm going to explode with inspiration and excitement. I was too hooked

Eric Feigl-Ding

DrEricDing

Coronavirus analogy for Starcraft...Remember Terran versus Zerg battles? Zerg evolve super fast & their swarms are unstoppable once they mutate/evolve and infect widely. Terrans can win only if stop Zerg

Bobby Piton, United Patriots of America

UAmerica333

The Electric Motor (Nikolai Tesla's breakthrough among other amazing transformative ideas) permanently altered the course of human destiny. We the People of the World do not pay his heirs a

🤩 Debbie Iancu-Haddad 🍒

debbieiancu

Words I won't be using as vss365 host in the next two weeks (starting Feb 1st) Hippopotomonstrosesquippedaliophobia is the fear of long words, which is ridiculous since it's an incredibly

foone

Foone

this tumblr gifset made me think how awesome it would have been to have a crossover that's just Kira and Ivanova meeting up for coffee and talking about their time

Alex Arrelia

AlexArrelia

The Elon Musk BS about indentured servitude on Mars, this was bothering me the other day before I read that quote and I didn’t tweet about it, but yeah I

Erin Siracusa

erin_sira

Excited to share a new paper w/ @KluaneSquirrels out today in @CurrentBiology! We explore how relationships w/ territory neighbors affect fitness in red squirrels.Coauthored w/ @McAdam_lab, @boutinlab, @ben_dantzer, Jeff Lane

Edith Mirante

EdithMirante

1. This History Thread (with Zoology) is about #Wildlife in Burma (Myanmar.) Interactions of humans & wildlife: including ways that non-domesticated mammals, reptiles & birds have been and are commodified

Mike Nayna

MikeNayna

Liberal institutions across WEIRD society are going through an ideological coup set in motion by philosopher activists. Observing these organisations succumb to teleological capture I’m reminded of the Cuckoo. Thread.

🏹 Aallontie

armas_aallontie

Fascinating video about asymmetrical skis used by Uralic peoples in Fennoscandia. On the left foot, the skier has a long ski for sliding, on the right foot, he has a

Brendan Barnard

IntractableLion

Cultured meat is fake environmentalism for technohippies who despite their burningman aesthetic cannot make peace with death and violence as fundamental to their animal nature It is an abstraction layer

Shal Marriott

ShalMarriott

As someone who spends a lot of time reading Adam Smith, it will never cease to bother me when people casually reference the "invisible hand" as symbolizing free markets. Mention

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