We have a winner for our Development cover competition! With precisely 800 votes cast, Soraya Villaseca's beautiful #Drosophila embryo sits atop the podium! Congratulations Soraya #devbio #sciart 🏆🔬🏆

Here's the list of genes when heterozygous mutant result in lethality at or before birth (haplolethal). Aggf1, Arid1a, Dll4, Fasn, FoxF1, Hic2, Pfn1, Pifo, Pold3, Sall4, Sox9, Tbx5, Wdr5, & Vegfa. There may be more but this is pretty good for now.

More fantastic work from KQED Science youtube.com/watch?v=KLVfWK…

The gifs in the comments really bring this one to life. @AutumnYork Will Bailis @Pioi_ @hollysteach Abigail Jarret Mathias Skadow

Interesting study about a neat cell death pathway. Gsdmd does it all.

Go Henry He & Liz Haynes, PhD 🐟🔬!

YouTube has a learning fund for education - we can apply to support Microbe.tv but we need 25,000 subscribers. Please subscribe at YouTube.com/profvrr - you might enjoy our science content! #viruses #parasites #microbes #podcast

Gene drive in mice!

Vote for my friend and colleague Saskia Hartner in the Care Student Fellowship contest and help support the future of tumor immunology research! care-student.de/krankenversich… Richard Flavell Yale Department of Immunobiology

Our own Saskia Hartner is a finalist for a fellowship offered by Care Student Health Insurance. GO Saskia!! Vote here!: care-student.de/krankenversich…

What a long strange trip it's been, 1988-2019! Concluding two days of phenomenal science (& tie dye) at the annual Flavell Lab retreat

“They said I was crazy—absolutely mad… but when you know you are right, you don’t care!” This #WomensHistoryMonth, take a lunch break from #COVID19 news to meet a determined scientist and inspiring mentor in CSHL history: #BarbaraMcClintock #WomenInSTEM cshl.edu/barbara-mcclin…

I do not understand the reluctance to use the federal Defense Production Act to manufacture ventilators. If not now, when?

Evidence suggests density control plan may be working: On Sun, hospitalizations doubling every 2 days On Mon, hospitalizations doubling ever 3.4 days On Tues, hospitalizations doubling every 4.7 days But the virus is STILL spreading quickly. #StayAtHome