@ScienceVisuals

Follow @ScienceMagazine to see the latest graphics and visualizations from the Science Visuals team.

 Washington, DC
science.org/blogs/vis
Joined August 2015
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It’s either one of the cutest or most annoying things your dog does—depending on how far away you’re standing: the vigorous full-body shake that comes after a dip in a lake or a pool, one that flings off seemingly every last drop of water. It turns out that these “wet-dog shakes” aren’t just an amusing quirk, researchers report; they’re a behavior hardwired in mammals—from bears to mice—all the way from the skin to the brainstem. Learn more: bit.ly/4fgmlUq @ScienceVisuals
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This elephant learned to use a hose as a shower. Then her rival sought revenge. The behaviors reveal sophisticated tool use—and possible “pranking”—among pachyderms. Learn more: bit.ly/3Ar6pzH @ScienceVisuals
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Watch marine biologists crowbar open a teeming realm of life beneath the sea floor. Learn more: bit.ly/48a3VSL @ScienceVisuals
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Shoutout to @bethrak for her vision leading the @ScienceVisuals team and to all the folks behind these design nominations. Kudos to @NerdyChristie for her hard work making #ScienceAdviser a must-read newsletter. And I’m proud we’re being nominated for @ScienceMagazine LinkedIn!
Science Magazine
@ScienceMagazine11 Sep 2024
Science Magazine is a finalist for six awards at the 2024 Folio: Eddie & Ozzie Awards. #FolioAwards 🏆 Check them out below. (THREAD 🧵)
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Science Magazine is a finalist for six awards at the 2024 Folio: Eddie & Ozzie Awards. #FolioAwards 🏆 Check them out below. (THREAD 🧵)
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“As you try to capture what you are doing in the field ... think about the four main types of shots: wide, medium, close-up, and over the shoulder.” Check out these tips on how to use photography to get your science noticed: scim.ag/8ez @ScienceVisuals
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This robot is part fungus, part machine. Learn more: scim.ag/8el @ScienceVisuals
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Sea lion “camera crews” capture new footage of the ocean floor. Learn more: scim.ag/7Wy @ScienceVisuals
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With x-ray microtomography, researchers created a full 3D model of a half-billion-year-old trilobite. Learn more: scim.ag/7Cm @ScienceVisuals
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A 2023 study reveals cats have nearly 300 facial expressions—which may be due to their co-evolution with humans. Learn more during #NationalPetMonth: scim.ag/72e @ScienceVisuals
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Bioluminescence originated in octocorals at least 540 million years ago—nearly 300 million years earlier than scientists previously had thought. Learn more: scim.ag/6Ig @ScienceVisuals
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Electrical engineers have unveiled swimming microrobots smaller than grains of sand with enough computing power to perform a simple task on their own. Learn more: scim.ag/6hc @ScienceVisuals
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The @ScienceVisuals team has an exciting opportunity for a paid internship this summer. This year’s intern (reporting to me!) will learn all about boiling down science news and research for social media and how to effectively promote science visuals. bit.ly/4a05EcJ
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It was such a pleasure to work with @EricTopol, @zalaly, and @AldertonBiol on this figure highlighting the many forms of #LongCovid. I look forward to working with you all in the future! @ScienceMagazine @ScienceVisuals
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@EricTopol22 Feb 2024
Solving the puzzle of #LongCovid @ScienceMagazine today, @zalaly and I review what we know and what needs to be done science.org/doi/10.1126/scie… w/ @ScienceVisuals @ashleymastin_ + thanks @AldertonBiol for expert editing
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Eric Topol
@EricTopol22 Feb 2024
Solving the puzzle of #LongCovid @ScienceMagazine today, @zalaly and I review what we know and what needs to be done science.org/doi/10.1126/scie… w/ @ScienceVisuals @ashleymastin_ + thanks @AldertonBiol for expert editing
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Eric Topol
@EricTopol16 Feb 2024
Autoantibodies are not just bad actors; they can be protective vs cancer and Alzheimer's, provide insights for drug development science.org/doi/10.1126/scie… @ScienceMagazine w/ @ScienceVisuals
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@EricTopol8 Feb 2024
Lung cancer cells can function like "Catch Me If You Can," changing their driver gene mutations and identity to escape attack science.org/doi/10.1126/scie… science.org/doi/10.1126/scie… @ScienceMagazine @ScienceVisuals
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One of my favorite covers to date. Shoutout to @SciImmunology & Seth Scanlon, the wonderful editor I worked with to create this piece 🧡🐟
Science Visuals@ScienceVisuals12 Dec 2023
This month’s M.C. Escher–inspired cover of @SciImmunology by @ashleymastin_ illustrates new research into the origin of germinal centers by featuring a stylized germinal center composed of tessellated fish morphing into lymphocytes. Read more: scim.ag/5ak
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A new undersea robot can digitally capture the sea’s most delicate life. Learn more: scim.ag/5yo @ScienceVisuals
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Eric Topol
@EricTopol3 Jan 2024
While not adequately acknowledged, the dysregulated extracellular matrix plays a pivotal role in cancer. Here's a new, brilliant review on it @ScienceTM science.org/doi/10.1126/scit… w/ great @ScienceVisuals
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