March is Women’s History Month! Let’s celebrate and appreciate the women in #STEM all month long and beyond. #WomensHistoryMonth #WomenInSTEM

"The COVID pandemic and the climate crisis have a lot in common. Both are governed by the laws of nature, not humanity. It is fundamental: objective reality (e.g. infectivity of a virus) will have its way, however much humans might wish to deny it." vancouversun.com/opinion/op-ed/…

Mendel saw this first but then decided to better count peas

Gender gap in journal submissions in the first wave of the pandemic.. not b/c everyone fell behind & women more so. Rather, men accelerated submissions but women, esp early career women, could not keep pace. Evaluators of academic productivity beware! dx.plos.org/10.1371/journa…

#pandemic really isn’t over for parents of young kids <5 who are not eligible for vaccines or family with high-risk members. The daily struggle is hard to talk about and the impact is hard to quantify.

Thoroughly enjoying this thread.

PARENTS BEWARE This is how they hook our children into science. Next thing you know they're writing grant applications.

"Now I have to defend myself and my community against lies." burnabynow.com/2022-civic-ele…

@hmc_nyc you kick my mother-of-a-new-baby butt every morning! Love your classes (on-demand) here in Vancouver. Thanks!

Another awesome sunset! @NEWS1130Traffic #vancouver

What do foreign cartoonists think of Trump? politi.co/1Z1ls4Y | Brian Adcock

New #Zika paper - Kriegstein lab, single cell analysis highlights likely accomplice on NSCs bit.ly/1PFMvf2

A massive improvement, but still a long way to go x.com/selfmagazine/s…

Venerable B.C. homes shipped by barge to U.S. and offered as cheap housing bit.ly/23nknGY #Canada

We fact-checked the final #debate. See where the candidates got it wrong: politi.co/2e2RrC8 | AP Photo

Good morning twitter. Daily reminder that Mike Pence is human trash.

Thank you everyone for the RTs. Mateo Ruiz & Sofia Ruiz have been located & are safe. The #AmberAlert has been cancelled. x.com/emergencyinfob…

Research doesn't rest — Simon Fraser University grad student Allison Westin was on campus at 6 am today to collect her results and got snow pix too! #BCStorm

More than 100 yrs after fruit fly researchers kick-started modern genetics, where does #Drosophila research stand? bit.ly/2v49EX6