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bioZone
@thebiozone.bsky.social
seven computational biology PhD students with a YouTube channel | www.youtube.com/c/biozone101
Something's fishy in the water- and it's not the fish.

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September 14, 2025 at 1:57 PM
bioZone isn't just the name of your favorite educational youTube channel, its also an important strategy for geologists

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August 10, 2025 at 1:05 PM
Here are three ways that you can access scientific research for free!

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and check out the next tweet for links to resources with lots of open research
July 27, 2025 at 1:55 PM
Here's our June progress!
July 20, 2025 at 9:25 PM
Did you know that there are real animal versions of Pokemon? Dragalge is based on the Leafy seadragon ❗

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Thanks to Dr. Kelly Russo-Petrick for guest writing this script Follow Kelly @kellyrabbit.bsky.social or on Ig @ russokm1105
July 13, 2025 at 12:46 PM
Did you know many Pokémon are inspired by real animals? We’ve collaborated with ecologist Dr. Kelly Russo-Petrick
@kellyrabbit.bsky.social to bring you a series of Pokémon videos.

Stay tuned for the next episode coming this Sunday!

Any guesses for our next featured Pokémon?
July 11, 2025 at 8:38 PM
Did you know that there are real animal versions of Pokemon?

Shout out to Fareeda for narrating her first bioZone video!

And thanks to Dr. Kelly Russo-Petrick for guest writing this script. Follow Kelly on ig @ russokm1105 or on bluesky @kellyrabbit.bsky.social
July 6, 2025 at 12:02 PM
Did you know many Pokémon are inspired by real animals? We’ve collaborated with ecologist Dr. Kelly Russo-Petrick @kellyrabbit.bsky.social to bring you a series of Pokémon videos. Stay tuned for the next episode coming this Sunday!

Any guesses for our next featured Pokémon?
July 4, 2025 at 4:08 PM
Did you know that there are real animal versions of Pokemon? The Nincada evolutionary line is inspired by cicadas ‼️

Thanks to Dr. Kelly Russo-Petrick for guest writing this script. Follow Kelly on Instagram @russokm1105 or on Bluesky @kellyrabbit.bsky.social
June 29, 2025 at 12:17 PM
I recently found these cool mushrooms in my backyard that looked a lot like zombie fingers 🍄

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June 15, 2025 at 5:40 PM
Did you know many Pokémon are inspired by real animals? We’ve collaborated with ecologist Dr. Kelly Russo-Petrick @kellyrabbit.bsky.social to bring you a series of pokemon videos. Stay tuned for the first episode coming soon!

Any guesses for our first featured Pokémon?
June 12, 2025 at 8:51 PM
tetanospasmin, a toxin produced by bacteria, is one of the most toxic compounds known to humans

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May 18, 2025 at 11:36 AM
These anglerfish couples take “clingy” to a whole new level

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April 20, 2025 at 12:41 PM
Here's our March progress!
April 10, 2025 at 7:29 PM
A big “thank you” to the Computational and Systems Biology department at Pitt for supporting us through access to spaces to work in and pizza to eat. It shows us they care about outreach and science communication. @csbpitt.bsky.social

Shoutout to our new members Malaika, Alex, Fareeda and Seh Na!
April 7, 2025 at 9:51 PM
check out our latest video on the cystic fibrosis treatment that is projected to let patients live decades longer 💊

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March 31, 2025 at 2:44 PM
The history of Botox: from sausage to skincare

The history of Botox has an unexpected origin - sausages! Its journey spans centuries, involving numerous researchers & seemingly unrelated discoveries.

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March 16, 2025 at 2:13 PM
Here's our February progress!
March 11, 2025 at 8:13 PM
Which came first? Sleeping or brains? The science is out and it's probably sleeping 🧠😴

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March 2, 2025 at 2:27 PM
Ever see dark grey slime on your faucet? Its from bacteria munching on manganese!

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February 23, 2025 at 3:42 PM
Alone this valentines day? Well you're not the only one!

Most species of bees are not social and actually live alone- why? Well sometimes it's better to *bee* alone.

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February 14, 2025 at 2:26 PM
Unbox Letty's DNA to find out about her spots and short legs 🐕🧬

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January 26, 2025 at 1:55 AM
What makes a queen bee a queen? 🐝🧬

shout out to @maliqa.bsky.social for narrating her first bioZone video!

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January 12, 2025 at 2:59 PM
We accomplished a lot this year 😊 #MyYearOnYouTube2024
December 31, 2024 at 2:29 PM
Science isn’t always linear. More often than not, new discoveries make us re-evaluate what we once thought we knew for certain. The Twitter/X-famous #BlueSoup saga is a great example of this! Learn more here: youtu.be/6g-gNJcGsLY
featuring @bielleogy.bsky.social @atinygreencell.bsky.social
December 22, 2024 at 7:36 PM