Ian Aitkenhead
@AitkenheadIan
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#Ratemywetland: I always hated the gap at the edge of this concrete slab, so I planted grasses there during the winter... Turns out the gap was for drainage. 😂🌧️🐊
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"Where the wild things roam" It's amazing how my life you can find on 10cm2 of bark 🪲🦗🕷️
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Guys, playing dead as a survival strategy doesn't work if you all do it at the same time... It just looks suspicious. #springtails #iknowyourefakingit
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Ah the sweet taste of formic acid, How I've missed you... Supposedly it's good for the indigestion. #antrespirometry #antacid
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Tune in for next week's @Society4ConBio Emerging Issues in Conservation Seminar by Laura Philips & Rachel Leihy - presenting their @ConBiology on improving species-based area protection in Antartica. Register here:
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Stage 4 lockdown "fieldwork" went to collect my mail and spied these hypogastrura sp. rafting on the little pools in the igneous rock that holds up my mailbox. #covidscience
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I've read this a few times now and I need to know... Does anyone know the story behind the hedgehog spines? https://t.co/3N45DzFDPn
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Watching the hot arid-zone come to life after the rainfall last week. #wishiwasthere #pleaserainagainin6weeks
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128 days, it took 128 days in lockdown before I finally cracked and jerry rigged a lab set-up together in my garage. A Frankenstein's monster of the parts of 3 ancient microscopes, an old CPU cooler, thermoelectric plates, old thermocouples and an appropriate amount of blu-tac.
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(1/n) Excited to share Handyfuge-LAMP; a low-cost & electricity-free centrifugation for isothermal SARS-CoV-2 detection in saliva. With COVID19 cases increasing globally, diagnostics needs to be accessible to everyone - including resource limited regions https://t.co/3T5qaEWFp9
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