The #ECBOoTW goes to Dr. Otero with this sighting of a Re-juice Tooth inaturalist.org/observations/9… !! The "bleeding" droplets (guttation) contain a pigment that has anticoagulant properties.

Emmanuel Awarded $285,000 Grant from HHMI to Advance Inclusivity in the Sciences: emmanuel.edu/discover-emman…

New research co-authored by Emmanuel College Professor Pádraig Deighan maps COVID-19 virus protein-protein interaction networks! journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/mB…

Assistant Professor of Biology Dr. Vincent Cannataro’s research (conducted with Yale’s Dr. Jeffrey Townsend and Jeff Mandell) was featured in yesterday’s Scientific American article, “How to Tell whether a Cancer Is Caused by Plain Bad Luck.”

Here's an intro thread for anyone who stumbles across my profile because of ASCO this week. So first off, I am attending ASCO with SARC to serve as a patient voice and share information about current sarcoma research

Want to keep up with what is happening / happened at #ASCO22 ? Check out Caralynn 's awesome feed—they are attending lots of interesting presentations (especially #sarcoma!) and tweeting about all the great research!

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New semester, new Emmanuel College Biology Observation of the Week #ECBOoTW! User emi1yke11y found Italian Wall Lizards in the Fenway Victory Gardens! The only population of lizards observed in MA, and they are right next door! en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_r… inaturalist.org/guide_taxa/262…

This week's Emmanuel College Biological Observation of the Week #ECBOoTW goes to #iNaturalist user emilijarowe for this wonderful capture of a Monarch Butterfly midflight! inaturalist.org/observations/1… Did you know Monarchs migrate thousands of miles? en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monarch_b…

This Week's EC Biological Observation of The Week #ECBOoTW goes to #iNaturalist user cayden_bombardier inaturalist.org/observations/1… for this research grade observation of a Carolina Horsenettle along the Muddy River. Did you know: 47% of our documented ECNaturalist species are plants?

This week's #ECBOoTW goes to iNat user ssmmischu70 for this fantastic observation of a Double-crested Cormorant along the Charles River. Did you know, that despite being a water bird, the cormorant's feathers are not waterproof? inaturalist.org/taxa/4265-Phal… inaturalist.org/observations/1….

The latest #ECBOoTW: #iNaturalist user irishall for this possible Snowshoe Hare sighting inaturalist.org/observations/1…. If confirmed, this will be the first Snowshoe Hare sighting for Emmanuel College Naturalists! (The Eastern Cottontail is the 2nd most observed species of all time.)

This week's #ECBOoTW: user anaotero for this observation of a Woodlouse inaturalist.org/observations/1…. What did you call a woodlouse when you were little? This tiny crustacean has quite a few names! en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Woodlouse

The #ECBOoTW from Halloween week goes to the scariest observation yet! This image of a squirrel consuming a bird carcass on campus. Thanks for teaching us that squirrels are omnivores, irishall! inaturalist.org/observations/1…

Emmanuel College has received a six-year, $529,500 award from Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI) to fund transformative efforts to address the historic lack of diversity in the sciences. Read more: emmanuel.edu/discover-emman…

This week's #ECBOoTW goes to user naomio for this North American Porcupine ... in a tree! inaturalist.org/observations/1… Remember to look up on your hikes!