One of coolest things chemists can show people are molecules directly imaged with atomic force microscopy (AFM) 😎. phys.org/news/2013-05-f…

Do you like watching the Sun rise over the water? How about from space? In this stunning photo from an astronaut aboard the International Space Station, Michigan’s Upper Peninsula is glistening with the morning sunlight and the hazy atmosphere: go.nasa.gov/2INhMmc

Interested in extraterrestrial life? Looking for new directions for your thesis? The sky is the limit with astrobiology, so why not break new ground in microbial research? news-medical.net/life-sciences/…

In 2020, we will launch our next Mars rover. It will journey more than 33 million miles to the Red Planet. Choosing the right landing site could determine where the science leads us next. To learn more: nasa.tumblr.com/post/179150956…

‘Crikey! It’s The Irwins’ is premiering soon! Join us on October 28th for the adventure of a lifetime. Continuing Dad’s legacy means the world to us as a little family. From our Wildlife Warriors global conservation work to life at Australia Zoo, you’ll be part of all the action!

The most colourful #tardigrade I've found so far is this very orange one from the moss in my parents' backyard. 🌿 Shine bright little tardigrade. #neon #orange #waterbear

It’s #WorldReptileDay! Celebrating with a few photos of growing up with Jenny the Burmese python Australia Zoo 🐍 She always takes the chance to give a big constricting cuddle! Often misunderstood, reptiles have their own personalities, feelings and role in nature. Reptiles rule!

I have been beaten, my skull fractured, and arrested more than forty times so that each and every person has the right to register and vote. Friends of my gave their lives. Do your part. Get out there and vote like you’ve never voted before. #vote #goodtrouble

Honored to join the Ted Lindsay Foundation and excited to be working towards raising awareness and supporting children with autism!

No one can give you great advice on career/family/life balance. We are all 100% unique. Find the balance that makes you and those that depend on you happy and the rest will work itself out.

Nicolas Fernandez will be presenting his PhD Dissertation today at 2pm in BPS Room 1425. All are welcome to attend and support Nico in this great accomplishment. Chris Waters @N_Fernandez19

Sad to say it’s Dr. @N_Fernandez19 last day in the lab, but I am excited to see the exciting work he will do with Lyle Simmons at University of Michigan and beyond! Luckily Happy/Sad-Bert-Nico will always remain to watch over us. #Whataride #sciencesuperstar

All are welcome to attend and support Brian Hsueh in his preliminary examination tomorrow, which will begin tomorrow at 1:30pm in BPS Room 1425.

Congrats, @hsuehbrian35!!!

My last day in the lab was bittersweet. So beyond thankful for the research opportunities I’ve had and the wonderful people I’ve met and worked with along the way. Thanks for everything, Chris Waters!

We are getting there!!! Just keep hanging tight for a bit more.

We're opening a second dropbox at MSU, outside of 1104 BPS, shipping on Fridays!

Jasper Gomez, an MGI doctoral candidate in Chris Waters' lab, was awarded an NIH Kirschstein NRSA Fellowship. Read more here: mgi.natsci.msu.edu/news-and-event……

What would happen if Carl Sagan, Mr. Rogers, Bob Ross & I teamed up to form a super group? Wonder no longer, peoples. ow.ly/kEgpp