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Richard Wheeler

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Parasite cell biology, science and microscopes (with a garnish of computers, graphics and graphic design). Runs a research lab in the University of Edinburgh.

Edinburgh, UK
Joined February 2009
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RT @KeithRMatthews: Please consider applying for this post doc position in our lab if you have excellent bioinformatics and wet lab skills,….
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RT @nchembio: A new paper from @HymanLab @Zephyris reports that a small molecule lipoamide dissolves stress granules by targeting SFPQ, a r….
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Having spent an afternoon developing some models with Google AI Studio, Ted Chiang seems more prescient than ever. It's only about a page, worth reading right now!
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This project wouldn't have been possible without the inputs from the expertise at @dewpoint_tx, and proves intrinsically disordered domains as a small molecule target
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RT @NatureCareers: “It’s sad if someone spends four years researching and publishes a paper and then has a figure that is not fully underst….
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Small molecule targeting intrinsically disordered protein domains to help neurodegeneration, really great to finally have this collab with @HymanLab out!
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Chipping away at mysteries of parasite swimming. How do proteins at the base of the flagellum control beat waveform which start at the tip?
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Sorry tiff downloads aren't working - the server had a hard drive failure. We're looking into it. In the meantime all raw tiff images are available via here or using
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RT @QingweiN: Thrilled to be part of this exciting project on Leishmania and Crithidia doublet microtubule structures. Thanks to my two ama….
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RT @ichbinGisele: “Collectively, the AI search engines provided incorrect answers to more than 60% of queries.” ~ @CJR . 🔗 .
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Exciting day for parasite flagellar biology!
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Just reviewed a paper and one of the other reviewer's comments were clearly AI generated. Anyone seen that before?.
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RT @wellcometrust: 🧵 Have you heard of leishmaniasis?. This neglected tropical disease affects 700,000 to 1 million people each year, mostl….
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RT @JoanaRCF: Are you interested in #trypanosomes #biomolecularcondensates and/or #geneexpression? We are looking for a highly motivated po….
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RT @Steve__Kelly: Wild is hiring! If you’re passionate about making an impact in crop improvement using genomics and comp bio come join the….
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RT @LabWyllie: Can't speak highly enough about this lab and PI @JoanaRCF Get your applications in ASAP!!.
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RT @Fredros_Inc: A new World Health Organization's study has identified 17 pathogens as top priorities for new vaccine development.~.Identi….
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Of anyone's keeping score, this is easily the most likes I've had for a tweet with the word "exogenous" in it!.
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Cool new tool by Calvin Tiengwe for tagging proteins with regulated expression in trypanosome parasites. No more shall exogenous UTRs mess with your gene expression!
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RT @molly_hair: I am delighted to say that I passed my PhD viva last week! A massive thank you to my supervisors for all their support, gu….
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