Crazy amount of stuff washed up at the beach this weekend, presumably after strong winds/waves last week? Crabs, anemones, some live whelks and even a half eaten catshark!
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PhD Candidate in Zoology at the University of Cambridge. Passionate about #Entomology, #DataScience, #Genomics, #VectorControl, #Bioinformatics & more. Views expressed here are my own. He/him 🏳️🌈🦟
Also spotted: a hermit crab, an anemone and some fossilised shark and ray teeth.
The Ivy Foundation is an LGBTQI+ organisation in Malawi. One of my really good friends from university, who is currently working in Malawi, has helped them set up a GoFundMe - they currently are struggling to pay rent for the safehouse they run in the Malawian capital of Lilongwe.
Even if you cannot donate please consider sharing this link to others who may be able to. Thanks! https://www.gofundme.com/f/support-lgbtqi-rights-in-malawi
PhD opportunity on #insect #vector species and #virus transmission available between #UniversityofLiverpool and #PirbrightInstitute
BBSRC NLD Doctoral Training Partnership: Characterising the Culicoides biting midge/virus interface at University of Liverpool on FindAPhD.com
PhD Project - BBSRC NLD Doctoral Training Partnership: Characterising the Culicoides biting midge/virus interface at University of Liverpool, listed on FindAPhD.com
Google Maps has a "travel time" feature now??? May be the first useful feature they've added in years!
After a long road, it's finally out: Mimicking superinfection exclusion disrupts alphavirus infection and transmission in the yellow fever mosquito Aedes aegypti https://www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/pnas.2303080120
Now that's a backronym if i ever saw one! https://www.science.org/doi/epdf/10.1126/sciadv.ade8903 #Anopheles #CRISPR #VectorControl