Insatiably curious! Professional #healthcarecomms #copywriter #editor, #biology grad & blogger. Avid #reader, #nature lover & #dog mum #scicomm #sciencewriting
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BiologistKate retweeted
🧵SALT🧵
It's been snowing in the UK and the road gritters are out in force, begging the question:
Have you ever wondered where that grit actually COMES from?
The answer is more magical, beautiful and fascinating than you probably realised.
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BiologistKate retweeted
To celebrate #WorldHealthDay23, @JulzeAlejandre, a member of BSAC’s new Parliamentary Internship Programme, has written an article exploring pharmaceutical pollution, #AMR and the challenge to create a more sustainable future for all bsac.org.uk/world-health-day…
BiologistKate retweeted
This is the moment paraglider Yanis Terzis captures a close-up aerial footage of one of the ancient pyramids of Egypt
[source: buff.ly/3QjnPAQ]
BiologistKate retweeted
. #SummerScience is flying by! >Half way through already! Such a fantastic week. So privileged to be working with this fantastic team of #MicrobialPuppetMasters from @SalfordUni & @LivUni_IVES + @whoispaulmiller Thanks to @BBSRC @cftrust @MicrobioSoc @makeinsalford @royalsociety – at London, England
BiologistKate retweeted
I assume that David Attenborough agreed to narrate Prehistoric Planet to atone for the time his brother Richard created an entire island full of dinosaurs that went horribly wrong.
BiologistKate retweeted
Today I became Head of #Geography & #Environmental Management @SalfordUni. Exciting times! Want to join our friendly and supportive @SalfordGEM team? Have a passion for #teaching and #research excellence? We’re recruiting 3 Lecturers and a Teaching Fellow: bit.ly/3MGNe5M
BiologistKate retweeted
Killer T cells are beautiful! This high resolution/rapid acquisition video of a T cell attacking a lymphoma cancer cell was captured on a specialized Lattice Light Sheet microscope with the help of my wonderful collaborators @HHMIJanelia. See more details in the thread below.
BiologistKate retweeted
My favourite books I read this year: 🧵
This is the first full year I’ve used Goodreads so I actually know what I read
Of 33 books read, I gave 5 stars to 13
I’ve narrowed it down to five, in no particular order:
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goodreads.com/user/year_in_b…
BiologistKate retweeted
I can FINALLY share this! Last May, I got to meet Jeff Goldblum and watch him learn about tiny marine organisms from @Woman_Scientist at @Scripps_Ocean for his @natgeo show The World According to Jeff Goldblum. Truly a dream! Check out the episode “Tiny Things” on Disney Plus.
BiologistKate retweeted
I made ‘Dance of the Eagle Rays’ into a phone wallpaper! 🥳 To get it:
1. Like & retweet this tweet
2. Comment a ‘🌊’ emoji
and I’ll dm you the wallpaper ☺️
BiologistKate retweeted
“Love makes an ordinary day extraordinary.” Thanks 😊 @Alex_Verbeek
BiologistKate retweeted
The Male #stonechat #bird #birds #lincolnshire #SonyAlpha #TwitterNatureCommunity #nature #pose #birdphotography #wildlife #Twitter
BiologistKate retweeted
Please place shallow bowls of water out for thirsty hedgehogs in this warm weather!
🎥: Paul Bunyard
BiologistKate retweeted
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1/2 How to climb a tree. 🐍
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BiologistKate retweeted
A small habit I'm trying to cultivate is sending authors a quick e-mail when I enjoyed reading their paper. It takes 2 minutes and has resulted in 100% positive interactions so far. 10/10 can recommend 🙌
BiologistKate retweeted
Morning :) The two winners chosen by a random number generation process (my kids picked a number each) are @BiologistKate and @WillemvdVen 🥳🙌 If you guys DM or email me with your address I'll get them in the post this weekend. Thank you!
Hello! Would you like an advance copy of The Social Instinct?
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I’m giving away these 2 signed trade paperbacks (the Oz/NZ/IRL version) to 2 randomly selected people. Please RT / comment before Fri if you want one. 🐝 #TheSocialInstinct
BiologistKate retweeted
I made a poster of female North American birds, inspired by by Female Bird Day (femalebirdday.wordpress.com/) - grab it here: topatoco.com/collections/rom… For the next 3 months, half of all poster proceeds go to the Black and Latinx Birders Scholarship! amplifythefuture.org/about/b…
