Flora the Zoologist
@zoologist_flora
Just finished my PhD in the evolution of WNS tolerance in bats at @LivUni, interested in molecular ecology and conservation (and bats!!) - she/her 🏳️🌈🌸🦇
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26-07-2018 17:36:07
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1/5 #WBTC2 #EvoBe3 👋🏽Grab your🍿& let's🗣️about how #Genomes🧬throw out clues to help solve part of the mystery🕵🏽♀️ of how🦇 can tolerate💪🏽 #viruses more gracefully than other #mammals. Open 🧵 to find out what 37🦇🧬 have to tell us about immune adaptations ⬇️📸 Melissa E. Rodríguez
Here it is, everyone. Dawn Butler ✊🏾💙’s exclusive statement for Byline TV on today’s events in Parliament. She called Boris Johnson a liar and was thrown out for it - but decided it had to be done to highlight the erosion of our democracy.
Trans women in sport: A Thread. Firstly, let’s confront some of the hysteria. Each sporting body has their own rules/guidelines & it’s important to remember that all elite trans athletes have abided by those rules set for them. No one has “cheated” or “cheated the system” Second:
Why aren't bats in Europe being affected by white-nose disease? Flora the Zoologist is letting us know we all need a little tolerance. University of Liverpool Luomus NERC #svenskafladdermuskonferensen
I defended my viva 9 days ago! Thanks to my examiners ILIK Saccheri Orly Razgour for the very insightful comments, to my supervisors Steve Paterson Thomas Lilley and lab BatLabFinland for all their support, and to my DEEB friends for the themed cake!! (I passed!)