RT @susanksgolden
Circadian clock controls sunflower blooms, optimizing the flowers for pollinators https://beta.nsf.gov/news/circadian-clock-controls-sunflower-blooms
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
@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.) https://beta.phylopic.org/permalinks/7dc1ae186d11d8c2ad9f502fc47da73ce6fd471b75360cea1fc510f5cbc75cdf #extinction #evolution #biology
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. https://buell-lab.github.io/jobs.html
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?
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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!
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!
https://academic.oup.com/jxb/article/74/1/1/6958678?login=false
Postdoctoral Researcher with Jessica Savage at University of Minnesota Duluth. #phloem | #petioles | #functionalanatomy. My approach is classical and contemporary #plantanatomy and #physiology. Looking for a job starting March 2023. #triathlete, dad. https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1741-1722