Jonathan D Morrow
@jon-d-morrow.bsky.social
Addiction Psychiatrist
Behavioral Neuroscientist
World's Best Person
Behavioral Neuroscientist
World's Best Person
Which version are we currently teaching in the classroom? xkcd.com/3056
RNA
xkcd.com
September 22, 2025 at 1:52 PM
Which version are we currently teaching in the classroom? xkcd.com/3056
This is out of control. IMO this is where AI actually becomes "generative" and can gain the capacity to break out of any containers we build for it.
www.asimov.press/p/ai-phages?...
www.asimov.press/p/ai-phages?...
AI-Designed Phages
A new paper shows that a generative AI model can design viable bacteriophages.
www.asimov.press
September 22, 2025 at 12:05 PM
This is out of control. IMO this is where AI actually becomes "generative" and can gain the capacity to break out of any containers we build for it.
www.asimov.press/p/ai-phages?...
www.asimov.press/p/ai-phages?...
Scallops have eyes?!?
September 11, 2025 at 4:32 PM
Scallops have eyes?!?
September 10, 2025 at 12:55 AM
Divining rods were just sticks. But I wonder if they worked because people, eyes closed and focused, were actually following their noses. Humans can smell wet earth—the scent after rain—for miles. Maybe the 'magic stick' was just a way to unlock an underutilized sense.
September 9, 2025 at 12:14 PM
Divining rods were just sticks. But I wonder if they worked because people, eyes closed and focused, were actually following their noses. Humans can smell wet earth—the scent after rain—for miles. Maybe the 'magic stick' was just a way to unlock an underutilized sense.
We have two nostrils for the same reason we have two eyes and two ears. It helps us determine the location of smells.
September 9, 2025 at 5:04 AM
We have two nostrils for the same reason we have two eyes and two ears. It helps us determine the location of smells.
Looks like this little friend had a rough night
September 7, 2025 at 1:24 PM
Looks like this little friend had a rough night