It's so wild that we can "see" molecules now. Humans can do so many amazing things when we're not being miserable monsters to each other. I have hope tho.

Not the Rosalind Franklin quote 😅 past Sarah really thought she was doing something profound in this application essay…

It’s a beautiful day to kill some spotted lantern flies 🥾☠️

science:

My personality summarized in a sticker:

Grad student math is never having any money but always having money for a coffee or beer.

Adorable writing companion ✅ Emotional support water bottle ✅ Let’s get this manuscript done!

Look at the wings of these flies, from the genus Goniurellia. Each wing has a detailed image of an ant, when the wings move, the ants appear to walk Most of its predators would want to avoid a confrontation with the stings of ants 📸1) mpergil 📸2) Dr Brigitte Howarth

Sarah’s Scribbles By Sarah Andersen 12-03-22

Perhaps the best fortune I’ve ever received 😂

Taylor Schumann Curly hair life: better…but harder.

For any science peeps still around here, I’ve scheduled my thesis defense for February 6th at noon (EST)! Zoom link will be available - DM me with your email address to be added to the list 🧫🪰🧠👩‍🔬🧬

I wrote down my rules on how to Science. I hope you find it useful!

Protein folding 🤝middle school dance Can’t happen without a chaperone

Not to be dramatic, but Microsoft changing its default colors and fonts makes me so sad

someone wrote a yelp review for our lab building address and i cannot breathe

Strong evidence showing that getting a PhD is extremely bad for your mental health. A new paper uses Swedish medical records and matches them to the full population of PhD students for which the authors could get gender and birth year data from 2006 to 2017. After some exclusion

The sweetest words an academic can read 🤩 📑 stay tuned!

Excited to share that my PhD research has been published! 📰✨ Huge thanks to all who supported me along the way! If you want to know more about what Wolbachia is doing in the fruit fly brain, check it out: journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/sp…