🚨Funding for 2yr postdoc w/ me & @geocron.bsky.social on landslide-tsunami-jökulhlaup project, but (this is the ridiculous part) I need to select someone NOW or I lose the $. If you're NOT in Canada (can be any nationality) and interested, send me your CV and transcripts by midnight MT, June 12. 🧪⚒️
Happy group chats day
Blue lobsters are very rare: 1 in 2 million by some estimates.
But SPLIT COLOR LOBSTERS are 1 in *50* million.
This lobster is a chimera of two fertilized eggs that fused together, with two distinct genomes: male on one side, female on the other.
(📷: Woods Hole Science Aquarium/NOAA Fisheries)
Sri Lankan lamprais
Fascinating video about weapons vs armor.
It was nonsensically scary for me because they use real weapons against real armor but of course if anything happened they would not make a YouTube video about it.
Interesting stuff.
(Side Note: this sword fighter is ADHD if you like following ADHDers)
New shot of Los Angeles from the International Space Station on June 2nd.
flic.kr/p/2sieFo2
I honestly can't recall if I've ever seen an economic geology press release from NASA before this one. www.jpl.nasa.gov/news/nasa-us...
Video
How do you know how far to reposition your patient!?
"Around 6 inches"?
"a smidge"?
Check out RUDOLPH - Rough Units of Distance in Operating theatre Longitudinal Patient Handling
#AnSky
My. Rainier Showing off for golden hour tonight 🫢😮💨
🧪 Excellent explainer thread on the initial findings (just shared at the ASCO conference) on a possibly amazing new treatment for head and neck cancers.
Now in clinical trials, amivantamab works both by blocking a growth factor in tumor cells and also by directing an immune response against them.
