Mark Magnuson

3D map of the universe [🎞️ scienceoftheuniverse]

The mastery in carving a watermelon butterfly x.com/i/status/18168…

Giant anteaters' foreleg looks like the head of a separate animal, giving the impression of two animals, whilst it’s distracted by foraging twitter.com/Unexplainvideo…

The quite impressive effect of a floor/wall LED screen [source: buff.ly/43Q9FNx]

For #FluorescenceFriday, an E11.5 immunostaining of Six1

European starlings are exceptional mimics. Their ability at mimicry is so great that they can imitate other birds' vocalizations, reproduce the most incredible noises with smooth liquid sounds and harsh trills [📹 Sarah Tidwell: buff.ly/3p6vREu]

This video, a creation of motion graphics designer Tom Coben, is mind-blowing for multiple reasons: the terrifyingly good bowling robot and the fact that the entire video is completely computer-generated [read more: buff.ly/3Js807k]

BREAKING 🚨: Mount Washington observatory in New Hampshire just recorded its coldest ever windchill of -104 F (-76 C)

Approaching 6 feet of snow here in Hamburg! #BuffaloStorm2022 #BuffaloNY #Buffalo #buffalosnow #buffalolakeeffect #LakeEffectSnow

For the first time, a treatment alters the course of Type 1 diabetes. nyti.ms/3TKVVOZ

3D4Medical created Project Esper which enables iPad, Mac and Windows users to project a full 3D anatomical model into augmented reality to allow an immersive anatomical learning [video: vimeo.com/174402832]

Hopefully not the last #FluorescenceFriday, but here are two movies of postnatal kidneys with glomeruli immunostained for podocin (bonus Tuj1+ nerves in one). @P_NGUETTA Thanks to all who liked, followed, and have been so generous over the last few years.

This BMW was presented at CES 2022 to showcase a technology that enables a car to change its exterior colour, using an all-electric iX to debut this innovative paint changing technology [source, read more: buff.ly/3EVlSnF]

Who knew an image of an extinguished candle could be so captivating? Unburned bits of carbon are released into the air when the wick is warm enough to break up the wax but not to burn. It's one of our favorite images from @NikonSmallWorld. sciencenews.org/article/nikon-…

@shr9st9 Great work, Shristi!

Very grateful to be part of this great collaboration to understand aging in beta cells. Congrats to all authors.

The last photo from the surface of Venus is now 40 yrs old! The Venera-14 lander reached the surface in 1982, lasting 52 minutes in Venus' temperature of 450°C (847°F)!

The cost of the 1st draft human genome sequence in 2000 was ~$300 million genome.gov/about-genomics… This week it came down to $200 And it's far more complete

Water ice on Mars captured by the European Space Agency!

@moorejh I remember!

Me standing next to my first HPC. I built this with my own two hands along with several collaborators from the physics department at Vanderbilt. We called it VAMPIRE. History here: vanderbilt.edu/accre/history/ #hpc #vanderbilt

@DelgiornoKathy I love it.

How much do you love this?!