Laurel Coons 🧬🧬🧬
@LaurelCoons
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PhD (Duke, NIH) #Genomics #Science #SciComm #viewsmyown
Duke University
Joined May 2016
#SciComm: 👄What is more fun than #reading what I write about how our genes are turned on and off? 👄#Listening to me talk about it 😁 Podcast 👉 Paper 1 👉 Paper 2 👉 #Genomics
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#DecodingOurDNA 🧬
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RT @LaurelCoons: Left Main Coronary Artery Aneurysm (CAA): 🫀49-year-old man 🫀Coronary angiography revealed a large aneurysm in the left m…
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RT @LaurelCoons: All Aboard The Opossum Express: 🦘Opossums are North America’s only marsupial, they carry their babies in a pouch (like ka…
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RT @LaurelCoons: Microburst: 🌧Localized column of sinking air (downdraft) 🌧In t-storm, a strong updraft can suspend water droplets and ha…
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RT @LaurelCoons: Alligator Snapping Turtle: 🐢Affixed to snapper’s tongue is blood-filled appendage that’s pink in color and shaped like a…
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RT @LaurelCoons: Escape Velocity: 🚀The #speed that an object needs to be traveling to break free of a planet’s #gravity well 🚀A rocket le…
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RT @LaurelCoons: Little Blue Penguin: 🐧Welcome to the world 🐧#Smallest species of penguin 🐧Little blue penguins are also called fairy p…
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RT @LaurelCoons: Sea Lions Cuddling: ♥️These laid-back sea lions were spotted lounging in chairs on the #Galapagos Islands ♥️Charles #Dar…
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RT @LaurelCoons: Wasabi: 🍣The TRPA1 receptor (ligand-gated ion channel) is responsible for the sensation we experience in response to wasa…
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RT @LaurelCoons: Hand Sanitizer: 🤺Alcohols break down the fatty lipid cellular wall of bacteria, denaturing the proteins inside 🤺Viruses…
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RT @LaurelCoons: What Astronauts See As They Re-Enter Earth’s Atmosphere: 🚀When astronauts return from ISS, their capsule hits atmosphere…
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RT @LaurelCoons: What #Kitty Shares With #Kings: 🐈Dogs have owners, cats have staff 🐈Dogs eat, cats dine 🐈DNA mutations in the Taqpep ge…
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RT @LaurelCoons: Ping Pong With A Liquid Droplet In Space: 🏓Paddles are polycarbonate laser etched and spray coated with Teflon (hydrophob…
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RT @LaurelCoons: Texting: 📱A brilliant way to #miscommunicate how you feel, and #misinterpret what other people mean 📱Because text messag…
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RT @LaurelCoons: A Flippered Friend: 🐧Fiordland crested penguin (tawaki) 🐧Found only in the wild southwest corner of New Zealand, #tawak…
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