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24: ZOONOTIC

Sometimes we're incidental hosts to pathogens. Ebolaviruses mostly infect non-human primates & bats. Our Ebola outbreaks start w. a spillover from these animals, before human to human spread takes over

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2021-10-25

Our new episode on the Acanthostega is out now! Were they an evolutionary stepping stone to get from water to land? The answer is a bit more complicated than that! Listen to find out more. https://t.co/u5Gw3sHUDp

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2021-10-23

🔬Check out the Olympus Image of the Year Award 2020 winning images: https://t.co/h4SFUJAs5o
1. Global winner: Whole rat embryo by Werner Zuschratter; 2. Americas regional prize: Polarized glutamine + beta alanine crystals by Justin Zoll

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2021-10-22

🤷 Can you relate to 's illustration of an There is a lot of health information out there -- which sources are you listening to? Are they trusted sources? Learn more about the challenge: https://t.co/4yx0YQvR3c

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2021-10-22

20: LUMINESCENCE

Yes, there are luminescent pathogens too... Vibrio harveyi causes luminescent vibriosis in farmed shrimp. This may involve widespread necrosis in their appendages, but what a pretty colour!

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2021-10-21

Help your students practice primary source interviews with THIS WEEK's lesson.
Get your Ss interviewing like their FAV authors!
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2021-10-21

"I want to inspire kids to see and appreciate the world around them in new and exciting ways."

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2021-10-21

"I want to inspire kids to see and appreciate the world around them in new and exciting ways."

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2021-10-20

Also released today, a set of bilingual posters on the threats facing seabirds in northern Aotearoa, by the wonderful ! Available in Te Reo Māori and English here: https://t.co/1J3dwsLarn

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2021-10-20

18: MOTILITY

Proteus is a catheter opportunist with a bullseye motility pattern, due to cycling btw vegetative & swarmer states. A switch to swarming causes massive elongation, many more flagella & all the nasties!

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2021-10-19

Results from the
Paracrax (as a hoatzin relative), Ruyangosaurus and Epicyon.

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2021-10-18

Day 17: Head-to-head
How do fruitfly navigate their Larvae crawl forward, and at moments stop, bend their "head" to a side and change direction, or do a sweeping motion and go to the other side. (1/3)

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2021-10-18

PART EIGHT: eye photoshoot for , radiolaran tennis for , climate cat for , educated microbes for

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2021-10-16

PART SEVEN: robo-pancreas goes rollerskating for , cryo sperm for , ghost phascogales for , Andes greeting card for

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2021-10-16

PART SIX: multitasking for , exasperated seagrass for , a corroboree frog doing her best for , echidna cooking for

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2021-10-16

PART FIVE: hot land and sea for , crab stalking for , and spider crab formation for

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2021-10-15

PART FOUR: mosaic for , party clam for , tropical pollen for , special sea salt for

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2021-10-15

Day 13: A to grow under
How do flies help us understand
During development cells have to produce other cells, they have to move, change shape, and commit to new functions. (1/4)

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2021-10-15

14: CHEMOTAXIS

Helicobacter uses chemotaxis to swim towards some tasty sugars on the lining of the stomach, and finds its home there for life

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2021-10-14