This is a masterclass in #scicomm on how mRNA vaccines work by hotvickkrishna

How inequality reproduces itself (literally): 1. Faculty are 25x more likely to have PhD parents than US adults 2. PhDs w/ PhD parents are 2x as likely to get a faculty job than PhDs w/o PhD parents 3. Elite unis' faculty are 2x more likely to have PhD parents than non-elite unis

1/ CW: harassment, thread -- 📢📢This morning, my articles about #harassment in #archaeology were released by Cambridge University Press - Archaeology and SAA. Both articles are published full Open Access so that they are available to all #archaeologists. Please share! cambridge.org/core/blog/2021…

Happy #NationalFerretDay from Curious George 🐾 Curious George is an endangered black-footed ferret, learn more about him here: bit.ly/3u7QGwk

If you no longer gain joy from the things you do it’s OK to stop doing them. Don’t force yourself to suffer because of a standard in society that quitting isn’t acceptable or looked down upon. You get to decide what you want to do in life nobody else!

Ok Twitter - do your thing! I'm looking for anyone who has a grizzly bear skin from 19th century (or earlier), ideally from the American Great Plains region. I only need a snip of fur for a stable isotope analysis that has MAJOR potential. Please retweet & help me find bear hair!

Hey primatology Twitter, any recommendations on someone who is available for a virtual guest lecture on behavioural ecology of Asian primates? Modest honorarium available! Preference for ECRs and range-country nationals. DM me!

If you study a mammal species, in celebration of the start of #PrideMonth2021, consider filling out our survey on same-sex sexual behaviour in your study species. 🏳️‍🌈

working on some data viz today

Put undergrads and technicians on your papers FFS 👏🏽

i have not responded to your email in my inbox and which you were probably awaiting a reply forgive me i am an overwhelmed disaster

🚨BREAKING NEWS🚨 Scientists at SDZWA discovered two California condor chicks have hatched from unfertilized eggs. This sort of asexual reproduction, known as parthenogenesis, is a first for the species and provides new hope for their recovery. Read more: sdzwa.org/condorchicks

Learning or teaching R? Too afraid where to start? Looking for free resources? A couple of years ago, I created a database of my accumulated resources!! Feel free to take a look at them and share it!! 🧵 #learningR #rstats #Rmarkdown #programming #pythong #AcademicTwitter #PhD