Dr Samantha Nixon (@samnscience) 's Twitter Profile
Dr Samantha Nixon

@samnscience

Former arachnophobe now spider advocate. Postdoc @UCSF studying molecular mechanisms of toxin resistance 🐸. PhD in 🕷️ venoms @IMBatUQ #scicomm #womeninSTEM

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Estella Newcombe (@estellaan) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We did this crazy project where we tried to see if proteins could interact with their mirror image ligand. Seems impossible when proteins need to form 3D structures to interact. But what about if the interaction remains disordered??? nature.com/articles/s4158…

Institute for Molecular Bioscience (@imbatuq) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Dr @ScientistShah and Dr Clara Jiang found women with a high genetic risk of developing depression are more likely to develop heart disease, by analysing genetic & health data from more than 300,000 people. 🔗 Read more: bit.ly/3OFZ7ve

Dr @ScientistShah and Dr <a href="/Clara_J_Jiang/">Clara Jiang</a> found women with a high genetic risk of developing depression are more likely to develop heart disease, by analysing genetic &amp; health data from more than 300,000 people.

🔗 Read more: bit.ly/3OFZ7ve
British Society for Parasitology (@bspparasitology) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🚨 Gordon Research Conferences in Tropical Infectious Diseases 2025 - Lucca, Italy 2025 - 1-2 Feb '25: Gordon Research Seminar specifically for ECRs! More details at: tinyurl.com/27ucssd - 2-7 Feb '25: Full conference on Tackling Tropical Infectious Diseases: tinyurl.com/4rz33u9f

🚨 <a href="/GordonConf/">Gordon Research Conferences</a> in Tropical Infectious Diseases 2025 

- Lucca, Italy 2025
- 1-2 Feb '25: Gordon Research Seminar specifically for ECRs! More details at: tinyurl.com/27ucssd
- 2-7 Feb '25: Full conference on Tackling Tropical Infectious Diseases: tinyurl.com/4rz33u9f
Colin McCarthy (@us_stormwatch) 's Twitter Profile Photo

BREAKING: TSUNAMI WARNING (highlighted in red) issued for Northern California coastline and southern Oregon, including the Bay Area coast.

BREAKING: TSUNAMI WARNING (highlighted in red) issued for Northern California coastline and southern Oregon, including the Bay Area coast.
ScienceGovAu (@sciencegovau) 's Twitter Profile Photo

There’s still 11 days left to nominate an inspiring #scientist or #innovator. Each of the winners of the 5 science and innovation prizes receive between $50,000-250,000, a medallion, lapel pin and an award certificate. Ready to nominate? 👉 spklr.io/6014I3Lp #PMPrizes

There’s still 11 days left to nominate an inspiring #scientist or #innovator.

Each of the winners of the 5 science and innovation prizes receive between $50,000-250,000, a medallion, lapel pin and an award certificate.

Ready to nominate? 👉 spklr.io/6014I3Lp 

#PMPrizes
Institut Pasteur, since 1887 (@institutpasteur) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The Institut Pasteur is leaving X. Due to serious issues observed since its acquisition by Elon Musk, the Institut Pasteur is suspending its activities on this platform starting today and invites its followers to join on other platforms. ➡️ linktr.ee/institutpasteur

The Institut Pasteur is leaving X.
Due to serious issues observed since its acquisition by Elon Musk, the Institut Pasteur is suspending its activities on this platform starting today and invites its followers to join on other platforms. ➡️ linktr.ee/institutpasteur
Timothy Stephens (@timstep1383) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Congratulations to our international team for publishing this wonderful paper about how microalgae and microbes interact at Yellowstone National Park to maintain stable ecosystems (academic.oup.com/ismecommun/art…). Debashish Bhattacharya Julia Van Etten Thomas Mock Chung Hyun CHO Joint Genome Institute Andreas Weber ISME Communications

Dr Samantha Nixon (@samnscience) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Domoic acid causing more and more of these incidents. 'Demonic' sea lion reports spark concerns about toxic algae on California coast - ABC News via ABC News - abcnews.go.com/US/demonic-sea…

The Fulbright Program (@fulbrightprgrm) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Applications for the Fulbright Program are now open for academic year 2026-2027!🌐 Apply to Fulbright to advance your research, build networks, and be part of a lifechanging international exchange experience. Begin your #Fulbright journey today by applying to the U.S.

Applications for the Fulbright Program are now open for academic year 2026-2027!🌐  Apply to Fulbright to advance your research, build networks, and be part of a lifechanging international exchange experience.   

Begin your #Fulbright journey today by applying to the U.S.
Ben Liffner (@liffnerben) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Come and work with us! We have a 3yr RA role working on parasites with fascinating biology If you have previous experience working with mouse models, parasites, or are excited by the challenge of working on a new organism, I'd encourage you to apply! careers.adelaide.edu.au/cw/en/job/5163…

Dr. Rebecca (Becca) Tarvin 🐸 ☠️ 🐍 💚🪰 (@frogsicles) 's Twitter Profile Photo

This Saturday, the California National Geographic Explorer's Hub is putting on an event in collaboration with Sports Basement and @NerdNiteSF! There will be >20 lightning talks about all sorts of things! Click here to learn more and RSVP: sites.google.com/view/wonderfes…

This Saturday, the California National Geographic Explorer's Hub is putting on an event in collaboration with <a href="/SportsBasement/">Sports Basement</a> and @NerdNiteSF! There will be &gt;20 lightning talks about all sorts of things! Click here to learn more and RSVP: sites.google.com/view/wonderfes…
Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade 🇦🇺 (@dfat) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Putting Australia – and the democracy sausage – on the world map, supporting voters at our embassies, high commissions and consulates in 83 countries. #AusVotes

Putting Australia – and the democracy sausage – on the world map, supporting voters at our embassies, high commissions and consulates in 83 countries. #AusVotes
Dr Samantha Nixon (@samnscience) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Record numbers of whales, dolphins and sea lions being poisoned by toxic algae - we need more research into the domoic acid toxin and it's environmental impacts to avoid this ecological disaster. weather.com/news/climate/n…

Entomological Society of America (@entsocamerica) 's Twitter Profile Photo

TOMORROW! How can #AI support sustainable insecticide discovery and Physiology, Biochemistry & Toxicology research? Learn more in this May 22 ESA PBT webinar moderated by Tina Lozano (She/Her) Ana R. Cabrera w/ panelists Edel Pérez-López & Yannick Djoumbou Feunang. 🔗buff.ly/ey0GO60

TOMORROW! How can #AI support sustainable insecticide discovery and Physiology, Biochemistry &amp; Toxicology research? Learn more in this May 22 <a href="/EsaPbt/">ESA PBT</a> webinar moderated by <a href="/TinitaLozano/">Tina Lozano (She/Her)</a> <a href="/arcabrera78/">Ana R. Cabrera</a> w/ panelists <a href="/Edel_PLopez/">Edel Pérez-López</a> &amp; Yannick Djoumbou Feunang.

🔗buff.ly/ey0GO60
iNaturalist (@inaturalist) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Marine Spiders (Desis marina) weave their silk homes in seashells & kelp along New Zealand and New Caledonia's rocky shores. 🧵⤵️ 📷 ltimmo on iNaturalist 📍 New Zealand 🔗: inaturalist.org/observations/2… #ObservationOfTheDay

Marine Spiders (Desis marina) weave their silk homes in seashells &amp; kelp along New Zealand and New Caledonia's rocky shores. 🧵⤵️ 

📷 ltimmo on iNaturalist
📍 New Zealand
🔗: inaturalist.org/observations/2…
#ObservationOfTheDay
Raúl González-Pech (@raulgoch.bsky.social) (@raulgoch) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Stoke to announce that I will be joining the Dept of Biology Texas State University this coming Fall semester as an Assistant Professor! Looking for grad students with interests in #Symbiodiniaceae, #corals 🪸, microbial #symbiosis 🦠, comparative #genomics 🧬 and #phylogenomics soon. Reach out!

Stoke to announce that I will be joining the Dept of Biology <a href="/txst/">Texas State University</a> this coming Fall semester as an Assistant Professor!

Looking for grad students with interests in #Symbiodiniaceae, #corals 🪸, microbial #symbiosis 🦠, comparative #genomics 🧬 and #phylogenomics soon. Reach out!