Students go hunting

Distribution and Diversity of drosophila in Reykjavík

Each w 2 tubes, tempting egg laying females

#teachingbiology #fruitflies #drosophila

Just watched a couple of brilliant YouTube videos by biologist Jake Brown

Cells aren’t fancy clockwork machines: https://youtube.com/watch?v=jPhvic-eqbc
(Further reading: https://www.subanima.org/veritasium/)

Mendel wasn’t a Mendelian: https://youtube.com/watch?v=zpIqQ0pGs1E
(Further reading: https://www.subanima.org/mendel/)

(I was going to support Jake via his Patreon page, but unfortunately he’s not accepting new subscribers at the moment)

#CellBiology #genetics #MendelianInheritance #Mendel #ProteinStructure #ProteinFolding #TeachingBiology #SRYgene #CancerGenes #HumanGenomeProject #SystemsBiology #WaddingtonLandscape