Founder of @Vivariant Laboratories. I like science, art and the natural world. 🇨🇦🏳️🌈
Toronto, Ontario
Joined March 2009
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Thomas Fraleigh retweeted
Dear friends
I am currently seeking academic positions or jobs in the fields of Horticulture(domestication of wild species), Botany(taxonomy), Ecology(climate changes), restoration and conservation projects, or Botanical gardens and herbariums. Please share with your friends.
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Our Response to the 🇨🇦 Canadian Government to the absurd proposal of Flipper Zero ban.
We need the community's help to fight this:
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Thomas Fraleigh retweeted
Hi Friends,
I'm still hunting for a plant breeding and cultivar commercialization specialist to join a startup I'm developing as co-founder. If you know anyone who knows the inns and outs of that world, send them my way! Pls RT <3
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When was the last time you stopped to marvel at the pale blue glow of power electronics? Unfortunarely, I'm not generation Mercury arc rectifier myself, so here's some SiC MOSFET (body diode) electro-luminescence.
Source: publications.rwth-aachen.de/…
We are running a new thin layer chromatography test at work which uses vanillin reagent as a developing agent and the plates smell so nice😌
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Today @vivariant received its Licensed Dealer's permit from Health Canada to conduct lab testing activities with psilocybin and psilocin.
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I think it's time for mandated PFAS ("forever chemicals") labelling on all products in Canada including textiles, packaging, cookware, food that has been prepared in contact with them.
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Lobster mushroom
This one is two organisms in one. The host species is an inedible white mushroom, often Russula brevipes in my area, until it is infected by
Hypomyces lactifluorum pathogen which turns it orange and tasty.
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Aerangis mystacidii
This genus of orchids often release fragrance at night to attract moth pollinators... but I keep falling asleep before I remember to check 😅
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