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Douglas W. Houston

@dw_houston

Developmental Biologist. Professor, @uiowa. Director, Developmental Studies Hybridoma Bank @DSHB_antibodies
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linkhttp://dshb.biology.uiowa.edu/ calendar_today12-08-2022 17:42:46

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BREAKING: MIT just completed the first brain scan study of ChatGPT users & the results are terrifying. Turns out, AI isn't making us more productive. It's making us cognitively bankrupt. Here's what 4 months of data revealed: (hint: we've been measuring productivity all wrong)

BREAKING: MIT just completed the first brain scan study of ChatGPT users & the results are terrifying.

Turns out, AI isn't making us more productive. It's making us cognitively bankrupt.

Here's what 4 months of data revealed:

(hint: we've been measuring productivity all wrong)
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Will the Senate Save NIH? - The American Prospect Well, let’s hope so … five senators that need to be contacted apple.news/ABTmuQzhjQpuBF…

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If you, like me, are confused about the relationship of the "Big Beautiful Bill" to the 2025-2026 Federal budget and its relevance to science funding and other issues, here is a GREAT explainer from my friend Kevin Wilson American Society for Cell Biology

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2025 Midwest Regional Meeting of the Society for Developmental Biology, Sept. 19-21: Registration and Abstract Submission now open! midwestsdbincincy.org #science #devbio #xenopus #frogs

2025 Midwest Regional Meeting of the Society for Developmental Biology, Sept. 19-21: Registration and Abstract Submission now open! midwestsdbincincy.org #science #devbio #xenopus #frogs
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#DBfeature #EvoDevo #Drosophila🪰 #Xenopus🐸 A conserved sequence that sparked the field of evo-devo by Leslie Pick, Kristen Au sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

#DBfeature #EvoDevo #Drosophila🪰 #Xenopus🐸

A conserved sequence that sparked the field of evo-devo

by Leslie Pick, Kristen Au
sciencedirect.com/science/articl…
Alfonso Martinez Arias (@amartinezarias) 's Twitter Profile Photo

A new call to revise the limit to culture human embryos, currently not allowed beyond 14 days (start of gastrulation) to 28 days nature.com/articles/d4158…. There is a general consensus that this should be the case and I agree to and support this proposal. However…..🧵

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New job ad from uiowabiology : The UI Department of Biology invites applications for a tenure-track assistant professor position in genetics, beginning in the academic year 2026. Review of applicants will begin on November 1, 2025.

New job ad from <a href="/uiowabiology/">uiowabiology</a> :
The UI Department of Biology invites applications for a tenure-track assistant professor position in genetics, beginning in the academic year 2026. Review of applicants will begin on November 1, 2025.
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With HCR™ Pro, we’re redefining what’s possible for RNA detection – delivering ultra-sensitive detection ideal for low-abundance targets or highly autofluorescent samples. In this case study, Dr. Douglas Houston from the University of Iowa used HCR™ Pro to reveal clear

With HCR™ Pro, we’re redefining what’s possible for RNA detection – delivering ultra-sensitive detection ideal for low-abundance targets or highly autofluorescent samples.

In this case study, Dr. Douglas Houston from the University of Iowa used HCR™ Pro to reveal clear
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Applications are now open for the 2026 SDB Science Communication Internship. Graduate student and postdoc members of the Society for Developmental Biology are eligible to apply. Deadline: August 15. Learn more: sdbonline.org/science_commun…

Applications are now open for the 2026 SDB Science Communication Internship. Graduate student and postdoc members of the Society for Developmental Biology are eligible to apply. Deadline: August 15. Learn more: sdbonline.org/science_commun…
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Interested in working with the Society for Developmental Biology? Apply today for one of these INTERNSHIPS! Work with #DevBio faculty and SDB members. Acquire useful skills. Have fun doing it! Strategic Planning: sdbonline.org/strategic_plan… SciComm: sdbonline.org/science_commun…

Interested in working with the <a href="/SocDevBio/">Society for Developmental Biology</a>? Apply today for one of these INTERNSHIPS! 

Work with #DevBio faculty and SDB members.
Acquire useful skills.
Have fun doing it! 

Strategic Planning:
sdbonline.org/strategic_plan…
SciComm:
sdbonline.org/science_commun…
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Congratulations to TRACERS Mission! A pair of satellites built at Van Allen Hall launched today from California. They successfully deployed into orbit, and will study the Earth’s magnetic interactions with the sun. 🛰️