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Andrew Weems
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Stoked about fatherhood/cell bio/the swordsmanship of Johannes Liechtenauer | Asst Professor with Molecular Biosciences @ UT Austin | http://theWeemsLab.com | he/him
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November 11, 2025 at 3:51 PM
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I found these immune cells just finished mitosis but their midbody is still yet to be resolved. How cool? If you zoom in to the midbody, you can see its classical shape just like in the textbooks. I love these little details.
October 14, 2025 at 5:51 PM
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October 1, 2025 at 1:19 PM
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The original circos plot? From the 1947-1948 Carnegie Yearbook, the page prior to McClintock's Mutable Loci in Maize paper.
August 16, 2025 at 4:24 PM
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David Byrne came to my band’s show at a gay bar in Bed-Stuy and sang This Must Be The Place with us and I still haven’t processed it
August 2, 2025 at 2:49 PM
Move fast, break things.
Opinion | As the Texas Floodwaters Rose, One Indispensable Voice Was Silent
www.nytimes.com
July 10, 2025 at 3:47 PM
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(whispering into my phone during the job talk) grok is that true?
May 22, 2025 at 11:05 PM
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April 14, 2025 at 9:01 PM
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March 9, 2025 at 11:07 PM
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January 6, 2025 at 11:26 PM
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Disruptions to the NIH impact more than just science; they will hit all Americans in our wallets. I spoke yesterday with Becky Fogel from @kutnews.bsky.social about the important role NIH-funded research plays in the economy. 🧵 1/n

www.kut.org/education/20...
UT Austin professor says Trump's policies could disrupt scientific research and hurt the economy
The Trump administration directed federal health officials to pause external communications last week, which prompted the National Institutes of Health to cancel meetings used to determine which resea...
www.kut.org
January 30, 2025 at 3:56 PM
Goodsell stained glass window in the office is done! Stoked about how it came out. Shoutout to wallpaperforwindows.com for their excellent printing job, and of course to the man, the legend, David Goodsell
January 6, 2025 at 8:39 PM
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A favorite commission this year, a dividing cell with an extra detail. Colleagues of a retiring researcher commissioned me to add the specific structure she worked on—the spindle pole body—to the sculpture. Here it is close up, in sterling silver embedded in the bronze nuclear membrane. 🔬#SciArt
December 28, 2024 at 2:05 AM
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Trying this out for #fluorescencefriday. 🧪 AktPH through an isosurface mesh of the plasma membrane. From this lattice lightsheet collaboration with @minesbioimaging.bsky.social: www.nature.com/articles/s41...
November 23, 2024 at 3:55 AM
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November 20, 2024 at 7:14 PM
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"The adult traits I acquired surviving dinosaurs will make me an enthusiastic and passionate member of a college community, whether I brave a Friday night dance or experiment in a new discipline, such as figure drawing."
The Boy from Jurassic Park’s College Application Essay
Claws scrabbled at the door, each scratch a shock of fear to my heart. Inside the kitchen, my sister and I hid behind a stainless steel table, slic...
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November 18, 2024 at 6:25 PM
The People love amphipathic helices
November 20, 2024 at 2:37 AM
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🔬 Are you eager to dive into the world of light microscopy & learn from top-notch microscopists about its essential techniques for life science applications? If that sounds exciting, don’t miss out on this free, in-depth iBiology series! 👉 www.ibiology.org/online-biolo...
November 16, 2024 at 5:19 PM
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Intricate shape of a dendritic cell, guardians of the immune system.
November 8, 2024 at 3:38 PM
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Writers are human and their work is worth waiting for.

(Gift article)

www.nytimes.com/2024/10/25/b...
Susanna Clarke Wrote a Hit Novel Set in a Magical Realm. Then She Disappeared.
Twenty years after the publication of her fantasy debut, “Jonathan Strange and Mr. Norrell,” Clarke is returning to her richly imagined world of magical England.
www.nytimes.com
October 25, 2024 at 6:49 PM
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- Vibe

- Vibe with revisions

- Revibe and resubmit

- Did not vibe
October 24, 2024 at 4:46 PM
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We Need To Take Trump’s Rhetoric Seriously, But Not Literally vs. Have That Guy Killed
We Need To Take Trump’s Rhetoric Seriously, But Not Literally vs. Have That Guy Killed
theonion.com
October 21, 2024 at 3:25 PM
Advertise your account with just one image
October 19, 2024 at 9:51 PM
I'm digging Bluesky so far... but the "Discover" algorithm seems SO resolutely confident that I'm here to consume sapphic furry anime content... any advice on training this thing? Can I get a "thanks but no thanks" button??
October 18, 2024 at 3:52 PM