Craig Kaplan

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Associate Professor, Department of Biological Sciences, University of Pittsburgh.

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Dr. Susan Strome organized several professors at UCSC who teach undergrad Genetics, including me, to publish a perspective clarifying Mendelian vs non-Mendelian inheritance in the most recent issue of Genetics: 🧪 pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38805696/

Clarifying Mendelian vs non-Mendelian inheritance - PubMedpubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov Gregor Mendel developed the principles of segregation and independent assortment in the mid-1800s based on his detailed analysis of several traits in pea plants. Those principles, now called Mendel's ...

Im headed to @sbarolo.bsky.social office (spiritually)

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The Supreme Court’s ruling putting presidents above the law must be understood not simply as a grant of immunity for past crimes, but an enthusiastic endorsement of those he will commit if given the chance. www.theatlantic.com/politics/arc...

The Supreme Court Gives Its Blessing to Trump’s Criminalitywww.theatlantic.com And gives him permission for a despotic second term.

Sometimes you just need to laugh

Is this anything

Good morning to all platforms

Me: H, are you excited? H: I’m so exited I did TWO karate kicks!!!

I just cannot shake this masterpiece (THE CRANES ARE FLYING 1957)

That scene in Howard’s End where Anthony Hopkins is confessing his misdeeds and Emma Thompson is just gritting her teeth but it’s me listing off fast food places where I would eat

@cindynorth1.bsky.social move uh-SIDE and let the 🥭 through

@sbarolo.bsky.social I just saw this and I’m freaking out. Not sure if you’d consider trying to go for something but am sharing www.moma.org/calendar/fil...

Cinema Unbound: The Creative Worlds of Powell and Pressburger | MoMAwww.moma.org Film series. Jun 21–Jul 31, 2024. In close collaboration with the BFI (British Film Institute), MoMA is proud to present a comprehensive retrospective honoring the legendary filmmaking duo of Michael ...

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the fact that we saw the largest vaccine rollout in history, like 10 billion doses administered, there were almost no serious side effects, and the result was a large increase in anti-vaccine paranoia is proof of the power of propaganda

If there is anything that really gnaws at me it’s the realization that a lot of people are going to fight hard against any kind of public health measure including vaccination even for a disease that might have a fatality rate as high as 30-50%. Hope we don’t find out

Testing

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and one more wing

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Just so relieved Joe Lieberman got to watch Argylle.

Me: Cheap needle drops that buy an audience’s affection are just gross *Paper Planes by MIA comes on* Me: when do you want me to say the catchphrase

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Saint Christopher carrying the Christ Child, by Bernardo Strozzi, 1640, 📸 by @dcarrollphoto

Pesky Paul has it for me this week by a very slight edge over Cake Middleton. I need to log off

@sbarolo.bsky.social oh it’s literally a movie about you and your dumb amazing hair

Barbara Stanwyck is having a TIME in BABY FACE

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the odysseus moon lander's mission will be cut short. it landed sideways because the company operating it skipped, on purpose, an expensive preflight check on the pad

Moon lander Odysseus mission to be cut short after sideways touchdownwww.reuters.com Engineers on Earth expect to lose radio contact with the private U.S. moon lander Odysseus on Tuesday, effectively cutting short the mission five days after its sideways touchdown, the company behind the spacecraft, Intuitive Machines , said on Monday.

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I just want to drive AROUND at NIGHT in the SUMMER drinking a SLURPEE and listening to ULTRAVOX or DEPECHE MODE

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I think about this a lot www.programmablemutter.com/p/why-jonath...

Somebody got syrup on my phone 😡 (it was me)

It is time

Feel like about ready for the Costco sized anti inflammatory bottle