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Sofie van Dorst | MSc @UniUtrecht, soon to be PhD student @biozentrum | looking at things under the lens

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Congratulations to @[email protected] for winning the @[email protected] supervisor of the year award! 🎉

As a side note, it was nice to see so many of my @[email protected] colleagues on the list of nominees!

Thank you for my own nomination, @[email protected], I guess I'll try harder next time! 😅

Super proud to see my first supervisor @[email protected] recognized with the Supervisor of the Year award, so well deserved!
It was awesome learning science from you, thanks for guiding my first steps down the cryoET rabbit hole :)

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I wish I was photosynthetic

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🤯THIS JUST IN🤯

When asleep, glass frogs HIDE THEIR RED BLOOD CELLS INSIDE THEIR LIVERS, which are covered in GUANINE-CRYSTAL DISCO MIRRORS that scatter light & make the frogs 2-3 TIMES MORE SEE-THROUGH.

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Study in @[email protected] https://dx.doi.org/10.1126/science.abl6620

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Asgard archaea reignited discussions about the tree of life 🦠 But do they have eukaryotic features? YES!! 🤩 Check out our new paper @[email protected] by @[email protected] and @[email protected], in an exciting collaboration with the Schleper lab @[email protected]. https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-022-05550-y
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Actin cytoskeleton and complex cell architecture in an Asgard archaeon - Nature

Culture and analysis of ‘Candidatus Lokiarchaeum ossiferum’—a member of the Asgard phylum—reveals an elaborate cell architecture with extensive membranous protrusions.

Nature