Ruth Williams
@rooph.bsky.social
Writer and illustrator. Tea fancier. Morning denier. NE-SCBWI Competition Winner. PBParty Honorable Mention.Tassy Walden Award Finalist. Illustration Department mentee. www.madebyruth.com. instagram.com/rooph.pix/.
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Ruth Williams
@rooph.bsky.social
· May 19
I won summink!! Thanks, NESCBWI peeps! That really meant a lot. #scbwi #illustration #kidlitart #nescbwi
Reposted by Ruth Williams
Catching the Tube: CRISPR interference in organoids used to identify genes that drive neural tube closure during embryo development
📷 Roya E Huang & Giridhar M Anand et al @harvard.edu in @elife.bsky.social
➡️ bpod.org.uk/archive/2025... with
John Ankers
📷 Roya E Huang & Giridhar M Anand et al @harvard.edu in @elife.bsky.social
➡️ bpod.org.uk/archive/2025... with
John Ankers
November 14, 2025 at 1:18 PM
Catching the Tube: CRISPR interference in organoids used to identify genes that drive neural tube closure during embryo development
📷 Roya E Huang & Giridhar M Anand et al @harvard.edu in @elife.bsky.social
➡️ bpod.org.uk/archive/2025... with
John Ankers
📷 Roya E Huang & Giridhar M Anand et al @harvard.edu in @elife.bsky.social
➡️ bpod.org.uk/archive/2025... with
John Ankers
Neuronal nanotubes transfer toxic proteins around the brain. Read more here: bpod.org.uk/archive/2025...
#bpod #neuroscience #biology #brain #art #lifeinthefactslane
#bpod #neuroscience #biology #brain #art #lifeinthefactslane
November 12, 2025 at 7:04 PM
Neuronal nanotubes transfer toxic proteins around the brain. Read more here: bpod.org.uk/archive/2025...
#bpod #neuroscience #biology #brain #art #lifeinthefactslane
#bpod #neuroscience #biology #brain #art #lifeinthefactslane
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A #Micronaut in a prior #microbiology #Bio350 course at @univpugetsound.bsky.social made this for me a couple of years ago. I will miss working with students very much. @asmicrobiology @microbe.tv
November 6, 2025 at 11:00 PM
A #Micronaut in a prior #microbiology #Bio350 course at @univpugetsound.bsky.social made this for me a couple of years ago. I will miss working with students very much. @asmicrobiology @microbe.tv
Reposted by Ruth Williams
What did Watson and Crick discover in 1953?”
“Rosalind Franklin’s notes!”
Now would be a good time to listen to my interview with the brilliant @matthewcobb.bsky.social about Franklin, Watson, Crick and the discovery of the double helix. geneticsunzipped.com/blog/2023/8/...
“Rosalind Franklin’s notes!”
Now would be a good time to listen to my interview with the brilliant @matthewcobb.bsky.social about Franklin, Watson, Crick and the discovery of the double helix. geneticsunzipped.com/blog/2023/8/...
What really happened between Franklin, Watson and Crick in the discovery of the DNA double helix? — Genetics Unzipped
Kat Arney chats with Professor Matthew Cobb about what really happened between James Watson, Francis Crick and Rosalind Franklin during the discovery of the double helix structure of DNA.
geneticsunzipped.com
November 8, 2025 at 8:53 AM
What did Watson and Crick discover in 1953?”
“Rosalind Franklin’s notes!”
Now would be a good time to listen to my interview with the brilliant @matthewcobb.bsky.social about Franklin, Watson, Crick and the discovery of the double helix. geneticsunzipped.com/blog/2023/8/...
“Rosalind Franklin’s notes!”
Now would be a good time to listen to my interview with the brilliant @matthewcobb.bsky.social about Franklin, Watson, Crick and the discovery of the double helix. geneticsunzipped.com/blog/2023/8/...
Reposted by Ruth Williams
Keeping the prompt alive: If you see this, post your bird art!(Dog is optional extra). #bird #dog #birdanddogillustration
November 11, 2025 at 5:08 PM
Keeping the prompt alive: If you see this, post your bird art!(Dog is optional extra). #bird #dog #birdanddogillustration
A mouse model of multiple-system atrophy made with synthetic alpha-synuclein.
Mouse model with synthetic α-synuclein based on patients' fibrils mimics multiple-system atrophy & reveals structure & behaviour of fibrillar α-syn
📹 Domenic Burger, Marianna Kashyrina & Lukas van den Heuvel et al, EPFL & @univbordeaux.bsky.social in @nature.com
➡️ bpod.org.uk/archive/2025...
📹 Domenic Burger, Marianna Kashyrina & Lukas van den Heuvel et al, EPFL & @univbordeaux.bsky.social in @nature.com
➡️ bpod.org.uk/archive/2025...
November 11, 2025 at 4:56 PM
A mouse model of multiple-system atrophy made with synthetic alpha-synuclein.
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Role of signalling pathway identified in fly hearing organ
=> possible sensorineural hearing loss treatments
📷 Natalie Ortiz-Vega, Chong Li, & Rong Grace Zhai. Memoona Ramzan et al, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine in
@jci.org
➡️ bpod.org.org/archive/2025... +
@rooph.bsky.social
=> possible sensorineural hearing loss treatments
📷 Natalie Ortiz-Vega, Chong Li, & Rong Grace Zhai. Memoona Ramzan et al, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine in
@jci.org
➡️ bpod.org.org/archive/2025... +
@rooph.bsky.social
November 10, 2025 at 9:43 AM
Role of signalling pathway identified in fly hearing organ
=> possible sensorineural hearing loss treatments
📷 Natalie Ortiz-Vega, Chong Li, & Rong Grace Zhai. Memoona Ramzan et al, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine in
@jci.org
➡️ bpod.org.org/archive/2025... +
@rooph.bsky.social
=> possible sensorineural hearing loss treatments
📷 Natalie Ortiz-Vega, Chong Li, & Rong Grace Zhai. Memoona Ramzan et al, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine in
@jci.org
➡️ bpod.org.org/archive/2025... +
@rooph.bsky.social
New improved organoids. Now with immune cells! #biomedicalpictureoftheday #bpod #science #nature #biology #art #picture #lifeinthefactslane
bpod.org.uk/archive/2025...
bpod.org.uk/archive/2025...
November 8, 2025 at 12:17 PM
New improved organoids. Now with immune cells! #biomedicalpictureoftheday #bpod #science #nature #biology #art #picture #lifeinthefactslane
bpod.org.uk/archive/2025...
bpod.org.uk/archive/2025...
Reposted by Ruth Williams
Human patient's liver cell organoid cultured with their T cells makes life-mimicking study & drug screen model
📷 Fadoua El Abdellaoui Soussi et al @cincyresearch.bsky.social in Advanced Science
➡️ bpod.org.uk/archive/2025/11/5 with @rooph.bsky.social
📷 Fadoua El Abdellaoui Soussi et al @cincyresearch.bsky.social in Advanced Science
➡️ bpod.org.uk/archive/2025/11/5 with @rooph.bsky.social
November 5, 2025 at 8:43 AM
Human patient's liver cell organoid cultured with their T cells makes life-mimicking study & drug screen model
📷 Fadoua El Abdellaoui Soussi et al @cincyresearch.bsky.social in Advanced Science
➡️ bpod.org.uk/archive/2025/11/5 with @rooph.bsky.social
📷 Fadoua El Abdellaoui Soussi et al @cincyresearch.bsky.social in Advanced Science
➡️ bpod.org.uk/archive/2025/11/5 with @rooph.bsky.social
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Psst! I am opening up to unagented children's book submissions *just for the month of October*! This is an exciting experiment. The email to send submissions to is OpenOctober@Sourcebooks.com. You can find out about what I'm looking for at www.manuscriptwishlist.com/mswl-post/me...
Melissa Manlove – The Official Manuscript Wish List Website
www.manuscriptwishlist.com
October 8, 2025 at 9:22 PM
Psst! I am opening up to unagented children's book submissions *just for the month of October*! This is an exciting experiment. The email to send submissions to is OpenOctober@Sourcebooks.com. You can find out about what I'm looking for at www.manuscriptwishlist.com/mswl-post/me...
Reposted by Ruth Williams
TSPO protein is a pre-cognitive-decline marker in Alzheimer's disease & abundant in plaque-associated microglia
📷 Daniel A. Martinez-Perez et al @fiu.bsky.social
in Acta Neuropathologica @springernature.com
➡️ bpod.org.uk/archive/2025... with
@rooph.bsky.social
📷 Daniel A. Martinez-Perez et al @fiu.bsky.social
in Acta Neuropathologica @springernature.com
➡️ bpod.org.uk/archive/2025... with
@rooph.bsky.social
October 6, 2025 at 8:01 AM
TSPO protein is a pre-cognitive-decline marker in Alzheimer's disease & abundant in plaque-associated microglia
📷 Daniel A. Martinez-Perez et al @fiu.bsky.social
in Acta Neuropathologica @springernature.com
➡️ bpod.org.uk/archive/2025... with
@rooph.bsky.social
📷 Daniel A. Martinez-Perez et al @fiu.bsky.social
in Acta Neuropathologica @springernature.com
➡️ bpod.org.uk/archive/2025... with
@rooph.bsky.social
Scrolling through socials at bedtime to discover you’ve forgotten #kidlitartpostcardday is not a great feeling! Hey ho. But seeing all the lovely postcards is! You beautiful people! Apologies for the tardiness.
#kidlitart #kidlitartpostcard #kidlitpostcard #scbwi #middlegradeart #middlegrade
#kidlitart #kidlitartpostcard #kidlitpostcard #scbwi #middlegradeart #middlegrade
October 3, 2025 at 11:58 AM
Scrolling through socials at bedtime to discover you’ve forgotten #kidlitartpostcardday is not a great feeling! Hey ho. But seeing all the lovely postcards is! You beautiful people! Apologies for the tardiness.
#kidlitart #kidlitartpostcard #kidlitpostcard #scbwi #middlegradeart #middlegrade
#kidlitart #kidlitartpostcard #kidlitpostcard #scbwi #middlegradeart #middlegrade
Reposted by Ruth Williams
Inherited Stress: Mechanism uncovered in mice reveals how maternal stress in pregnancy affects offspring's neurobiology
📷 Nicole Politowska. Research authorship Anika Nabila et al
@weillcornell.bsky.social research in @cp-cellreports.bsky.social
➡️ bpod.org.uk/archive/2025... + @rooph.bsky.social
📷 Nicole Politowska. Research authorship Anika Nabila et al
@weillcornell.bsky.social research in @cp-cellreports.bsky.social
➡️ bpod.org.uk/archive/2025... + @rooph.bsky.social
October 3, 2025 at 11:15 AM
Inherited Stress: Mechanism uncovered in mice reveals how maternal stress in pregnancy affects offspring's neurobiology
📷 Nicole Politowska. Research authorship Anika Nabila et al
@weillcornell.bsky.social research in @cp-cellreports.bsky.social
➡️ bpod.org.uk/archive/2025... + @rooph.bsky.social
📷 Nicole Politowska. Research authorship Anika Nabila et al
@weillcornell.bsky.social research in @cp-cellreports.bsky.social
➡️ bpod.org.uk/archive/2025... + @rooph.bsky.social
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Targeting the brain's vasopressin neurons could be a novel treatment for high blood pressure
📹 Ning Gu et al @mashapk.bsky.social lab @mcgilluniversity.bsky.social in @cp-neuron.bsky.social
➡️ bpod.org.uk/archive/2025... with
@rooph.bsky.social
📹 Ning Gu et al @mashapk.bsky.social lab @mcgilluniversity.bsky.social in @cp-neuron.bsky.social
➡️ bpod.org.uk/archive/2025... with
@rooph.bsky.social
September 20, 2025 at 9:31 AM
Targeting the brain's vasopressin neurons could be a novel treatment for high blood pressure
📹 Ning Gu et al @mashapk.bsky.social lab @mcgilluniversity.bsky.social in @cp-neuron.bsky.social
➡️ bpod.org.uk/archive/2025... with
@rooph.bsky.social
📹 Ning Gu et al @mashapk.bsky.social lab @mcgilluniversity.bsky.social in @cp-neuron.bsky.social
➡️ bpod.org.uk/archive/2025... with
@rooph.bsky.social
Happy #kidlitartpostcardday to all the agents, art directors and #kidlit industry peeps! I’m an author/illustrator from the UK seeking representation and new projects.
#kidlitartpostcard #illustrator #scbwiillustrator #childrensbookillustrator
#kidlitartpostcard #illustrator #scbwiillustrator #childrensbookillustrator
September 4, 2025 at 6:52 PM
Happy #kidlitartpostcardday to all the agents, art directors and #kidlit industry peeps! I’m an author/illustrator from the UK seeking representation and new projects.
#kidlitartpostcard #illustrator #scbwiillustrator #childrensbookillustrator
#kidlitartpostcard #illustrator #scbwiillustrator #childrensbookillustrator
Reposted by Ruth Williams
Anti-inflammatory protein thymosin β4 identified in organoids as an Alzheimer's therapeutic target
📷 Peng-Ming Zeng et al Shanghai Tech University
in @stemcellreports.bsky.social
➡️ bpod.org.uk/archive/2025/9/4 with
@rooph.bsky.social
📷 Peng-Ming Zeng et al Shanghai Tech University
in @stemcellreports.bsky.social
➡️ bpod.org.uk/archive/2025/9/4 with
@rooph.bsky.social
September 4, 2025 at 11:04 AM
Anti-inflammatory protein thymosin β4 identified in organoids as an Alzheimer's therapeutic target
📷 Peng-Ming Zeng et al Shanghai Tech University
in @stemcellreports.bsky.social
➡️ bpod.org.uk/archive/2025/9/4 with
@rooph.bsky.social
📷 Peng-Ming Zeng et al Shanghai Tech University
in @stemcellreports.bsky.social
➡️ bpod.org.uk/archive/2025/9/4 with
@rooph.bsky.social
Hello #kidlit peeps! I’m an author/illustrator seeking representation. Do you need illustrations for picture books, chapter books, middle grade, covers? Msg me. 😊 #kidlitartpostcardday #kidlitartpostcard #kidlitpostcardday #kidlitpostcard #scbwiillustrator
August 7, 2025 at 2:09 PM
Hello #kidlit peeps! I’m an author/illustrator seeking representation. Do you need illustrations for picture books, chapter books, middle grade, covers? Msg me. 😊 #kidlitartpostcardday #kidlitartpostcard #kidlitpostcardday #kidlitpostcard #scbwiillustrator
Thank you to all the Tassy Walden Award judges and everyone at Shoreline Arts! What a lovely honor. 😊 And, what a lovely evening with great #kidlit peeps.
#kidlitart #kitlitillustrator #illustrationawards #childrensbookcreator
#kidlitart #kitlitillustrator #illustrationawards #childrensbookcreator
June 6, 2025 at 4:07 PM
Thank you to all the Tassy Walden Award judges and everyone at Shoreline Arts! What a lovely honor. 😊 And, what a lovely evening with great #kidlit peeps.
#kidlitart #kitlitillustrator #illustrationawards #childrensbookcreator
#kidlitart #kitlitillustrator #illustrationawards #childrensbookcreator
Happy #kidlitartpostcardday !! I’m a kidlit author/illustrator available for PBs, MG, covers etc. checkout my portfolio: madebyruth.com
#kidlitart #kidlitartpostcard #kidlitpostcard #illustrator #kidlitillustrator
#kidlitart #kidlitartpostcard #kidlitpostcard #illustrator #kidlitillustrator
June 5, 2025 at 6:31 PM
Happy #kidlitartpostcardday !! I’m a kidlit author/illustrator available for PBs, MG, covers etc. checkout my portfolio: madebyruth.com
#kidlitart #kidlitartpostcard #kidlitpostcard #illustrator #kidlitillustrator
#kidlitart #kidlitartpostcard #kidlitpostcard #illustrator #kidlitillustrator
Reposted by Ruth Williams
Vaccine Booster: Transient blockade of interferon boosts memory T cells & enhances vaccine protection
📷 Benjamin J. Broomfield et al Joanna Groom lab
@wehi-research.bsky.social in @jem.org
➡️ bpod.org.uk/archive/2025... with
@rooph.bsky.social
📷 Benjamin J. Broomfield et al Joanna Groom lab
@wehi-research.bsky.social in @jem.org
➡️ bpod.org.uk/archive/2025... with
@rooph.bsky.social
June 2, 2025 at 9:15 AM
Vaccine Booster: Transient blockade of interferon boosts memory T cells & enhances vaccine protection
📷 Benjamin J. Broomfield et al Joanna Groom lab
@wehi-research.bsky.social in @jem.org
➡️ bpod.org.uk/archive/2025... with
@rooph.bsky.social
📷 Benjamin J. Broomfield et al Joanna Groom lab
@wehi-research.bsky.social in @jem.org
➡️ bpod.org.uk/archive/2025... with
@rooph.bsky.social
Reposted by Ruth Williams
Hey #kidlit, I had a great time visiting with @scbwiwestcentny.bsky.social last night!
If you missed the talk, and wanted to attend, I’m giving the same talk next Tuesday to the @scbwi.bsky.social Mid-Atlantic chapter!
Register here: www.scbwi.org/events/kid-l...
If you missed the talk, and wanted to attend, I’m giving the same talk next Tuesday to the @scbwi.bsky.social Mid-Atlantic chapter!
Register here: www.scbwi.org/events/kid-l...
May 30, 2025 at 10:20 AM
Hey #kidlit, I had a great time visiting with @scbwiwestcentny.bsky.social last night!
If you missed the talk, and wanted to attend, I’m giving the same talk next Tuesday to the @scbwi.bsky.social Mid-Atlantic chapter!
Register here: www.scbwi.org/events/kid-l...
If you missed the talk, and wanted to attend, I’m giving the same talk next Tuesday to the @scbwi.bsky.social Mid-Atlantic chapter!
Register here: www.scbwi.org/events/kid-l...
May 30, 2025 at 2:58 AM
Reposted by Ruth Williams
Fibrosis Factor: Collagen V deficiency plays a key role in susceptibility to injury-related kidney scarring & is a target for treatment
📷 Lianjiu Su et al Arjun Deb Lab @dgsomucla.bsky.social in
@science.org Translational Medicine
➡️ bpod.org.uk/archive/2025... with
@rooph.bsky.social
📷 Lianjiu Su et al Arjun Deb Lab @dgsomucla.bsky.social in
@science.org Translational Medicine
➡️ bpod.org.uk/archive/2025... with
@rooph.bsky.social
May 22, 2025 at 8:59 AM
Fibrosis Factor: Collagen V deficiency plays a key role in susceptibility to injury-related kidney scarring & is a target for treatment
📷 Lianjiu Su et al Arjun Deb Lab @dgsomucla.bsky.social in
@science.org Translational Medicine
➡️ bpod.org.uk/archive/2025... with
@rooph.bsky.social
📷 Lianjiu Su et al Arjun Deb Lab @dgsomucla.bsky.social in
@science.org Translational Medicine
➡️ bpod.org.uk/archive/2025... with
@rooph.bsky.social
I won summink!! Thanks, NESCBWI peeps! That really meant a lot. #scbwi #illustration #kidlitart #nescbwi
May 19, 2025 at 12:04 AM
I won summink!! Thanks, NESCBWI peeps! That really meant a lot. #scbwi #illustration #kidlitart #nescbwi