At a recent conference Athena Aktipis invited me to give a talk on the role of creativity in science. For those interested here are the illustrated slides in tweetorial format. The take home message: Creativity and science go hand in hand. (Thread 1 of 2)

Join an international cohort of students learning fluorescence microscopy together! Microtutor LIVE launches this fall. FREE & open to all! More info & apply at tinyurl.com/microtutorlive…… #microtutor

We're excited to announce guest speakers for our Microtutor LIVE course on Fluorescence Microscopy, starting 9/9/24! These lectures will support virtual course content that students complete on their own time & weekly discussion groups with Microtutor instructors. A special thank

Noot Start here: github.com/universvm/how_… and let me know what you think!

I've now compiled "30 Great Essays About Biology" into one article. Hopefully this will be a useful resource for students and others hoping to learn more about this field. Enjoy!

Education is a process of stimulating and awakening people from the very core of their being, enabling them to unlock and develop the power within them to create happiness. For this, passion is key. - Daisaku Ikeda #dailyencouragement #daisakuikedaquotes #BharatSokaGakkai

Maybe Marie Curie’s legacy is more than her 2 Nobels. In Elements of Marie Curie, Dava Sobel beautifully illuminates her dozens of scientific offspring, dozens of women physicists and chemists. My review in nature rdcu.be/dWnIV

It’s a great time to be a protein engineer cen.acs.org/people/nobel-p…

iGEM 2024 Undergrad Finalist iGEM Heidelberg presenting their project "FinaliPICasSO: CRISPR/Cas-Mediated 3D Genome Engineering via Programmable DNA-DNA Interactions" 2024.igem.wiki/heidelberg

Best Infographics of Human Brain #Brain #MedEd #MedX #Brain

Now that #lecanemab (#Leqembi) has been approved in Europe, we have updated our #Alzheimer game! Play and find out when is the best time to start immunotherapy. Play at --> hih-tuebingen.de/alzheimer/game

🚨 Excited to announce the release of the DL4Proteins notebook series! 🌟 Learn AI for protein design with hands-on Colab tutorials inspired by the groundbreaking work of 2024 Chemistry Nobel Laureates David Baker, Demis Hassabis, & John Jumper. github.com/Graylab/DL4Pro…

1/ A new series of #CryoSPARC tutorial videos from this year’s S2C2 #cryoEM image processing workshop are now online! These videos will be interesting to all users and especially those newer to #cryoEM. youtube.com/playlist?list=…

Two resources to learn bioinformatics yourself: 1. Path to a free self-taught education in Bioinformatics! github.com/ossu/bioinform… #bioinformatics

Check out this new video by artem kirsanov on our work on how the brain selects experiences to remember 📸🧠, published in Science Magazine. youtu.be/ceFFEmkxTLg?si… For us, these observations have also influenced our thinking in AI as Wannan (Winnie) Yang 🧠🤖 has started doing AI Safety, and

1/Here’s an excellent article - published in the recent WIRED issue, by Nobel prize winner Jennifer Doudna about how AI & machine learning are amplifying the impact of CRISPR & Gene editing in all walks of life - medicine, agriculture, climate change & research landscape.🧵👇

Quantum physics explained in 22 minutes Brian Cox 0:00 The subatomic world 1:23 A shift in teaching quantum mechanics 2:48 Quantum mechanics vs. classic theory 6:07 The double slit experiment 11:31 Complex numbers 13:53 Sub-atomic vs. perceivable world 16:40 Quantum

For generations, women have led the way—restoring ecosystems, protecting biodiversity, and driving peace. 🌱✨ 📢 It’s time to back their leadership to push forward for peace and climate justice #ForAllWomenAndGirls. Learn more: unwo.men/HQih50UVjWy

We made a huge poster that illustrates all of the major genome editing tools in one place. You can download a copy for free from the Asimov Press website. press.asimov.com/articles/crisp…

An update on exciting advances #T1D #stemcells #islets #diabetes nature.com/articles/d4158…