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RT @susanksgolden
Circadian clock controls sunflower blooms, optimizing the flowers for pollinators beta.nsf.gov/news/circadian-cl

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Sections of two beautifully preserved fossil woods from the early Permian of France 🌲⛏️
Check the differences in conducting cell and ray sizes! Both scale bars are 1/10th of a millimeter 🔬
Age ~ 290 million years
Happy #FossilFriday!
#Paleobotany #botany #paleontogy

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@phylopic's new permalink feature is incredibly useful (if I do say so myself). Who can guess what this bundle of silhouettes might be for? (Hint: some are chosen to represent larger groups, not particular species.) beta.phylopic.org/permalinks/7 #extinction #evolution #biology

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Plz RT. My lab @TheBuellLab@twitter.com is searching for a postdoc to work on banger projects on tuber forming species. We have a multitude of exciting research foci; each has exceptional potential to answer long-standing questions in plant biology+impact agriculture. buell-lab.github.io/jobs.html

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Hey friends - I am in Antarctica with extremely slow and limited internet and I have a book coming out this year that I'd normally be posting more about because pre-orders are *critical* to a book's success.

Help me get the word out?

OUT THERE: THE SCIENCE BEHIND SCI-FI FILM AND TV

From black holes to space elevators and extraterrestrial civilizations, this is a rich and beautifully illustrated book for your coffee table. And astronaut Mae Jemison wrote the Foreword!

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This article is full of advice for setting up and maintaining biology research lab—authored by @jacqmonaghan @sonaliroy Heather McFarlane, Ben Schwessinger, Siobhan Brady, and yours truly. Check it out!

academic.oup.com/jxb/article/7

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