Louise Cole

@louisecole.bsky.social

Microscopist first and foremost. Training next generation of microscopists. Passionate about science and making a difference.

A labmate made the mistake of mentioning that she had been given a fountain pen but had no ink for it so didn't use it. I told her how to clean it and gave her a bottle of ink. I believe this is called "penabling"

Looking for an enthusiastic post-doc to investigate how experience shapes the brain. Drosophila neurogenetics, molecular and cellular mechanisms, imaging, optogenetics, neural circuits and behaviour will be used. At University of Birmingham campus, UK. Application deadline 19 March. Pls RT.

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Having a color-blind colleague is a good reminder that we need to be more careful when designing figures for scientific publication 🧪 My lab has found this page especially useful for selecting color palettes, used in combination with different symbols: thenode.biologists.com/data-visuali...

Color blind friendly palettes for data visualizations with categories

A discussion of color blind friendly palettes for labeling unique catergories in data visualization.

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