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every time people ask if I enjoy being a molecular biologist I think about the time I dealt with inexplicable PCR contamination on my anole immunogenetics project for months, wasting countless hours and resources, only to eventually discover a gecko was living under the PCR hood

LIVE NOW: Teachers Demand Higher Wages & March to Hillcrest Regional Park SPFE (St. Paul Federation of Educators) and MFT (MN Federation of Teachers) Local 59 and ESPs (Education Support Professionals) are meeting at Minnehaha Park in Minneapolis x.com/i/broadcasts/1…

My first lead-author paper just got published in Science Magazine AAAS as a First Release!!!! A grad student's dream come true and I'm bursting with so many emotions!🤯 Is this even real? 🧵on our findings (1/8): science.org/doi/10.1126/sc…

This was a herculean effort by the perothwell and More labs and it was done with the unyielding support of my village: Bailey Remmers Carlee Toddes, PhD Dieter Brandner Emilia Lefevre Adrina Kocharian Cassie R @rachel_m_dick @neurons97 Elysia G, Wei X, Ying Z University of Minnesota Neuroscience University of Minnesota MD-PhD Program 🙏❤️8/8

NIDA resource for anyone looking for suggestions on using less stigmatizing language: nida.nih.gov/nidamed-medica…

Genome-wide association study

Cat forced swim test ??? 🤔

I’ve been late to lab a lot this week so I had to send this to my lab manager today 😩

I’ve never been under anesthesia and I’m still relatively new at running a lab, but I assume this message to my team is the standard approach?