Meet Euplotes gigatrox, a super-giant cannibal captured with a scanning electron microscope for our #PictureOfTheWeek. Image credit: Ben Larson and Samuel Lord
Scott Forth
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Biophysicist, Associate Professor at RPI studying the mechanics of cytoskeletal networks
And now it's out! Happy that PNAS selected for the cover this SEM image snapped by @samjlord.bsky.social, one of the most evocative visualizations of Euplotes that I have ever encountered. www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/... Stay tuned for what is shaping up to be some fascinating follow-up in the lab...
Ben Larson@blarson.bsky.social · 12mo agoWhat could be more exciting than watching Euplotes scurry around under the microscope? How about adding some raptorial predation by supergiant cannibal cells? www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1... Video by Vittorio Boscaro. 1/n
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Assistant Professor, Cellular Neuroscience
The Department of Biological Sciences at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in Troy, NY invites applications for a tenure-track faculty position at the rank of Assistant Professor in Cellular Neuroscien...
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Our department at RPI is hiring an Assistant Professor in the field of Cell/Neuro Biology. Come join our collaborative and highly interdisciplinary department! careers.rpi.edu/en-us/job/49...
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Join an exchange between data scientists, experimental biologists, mathematical modelers and biophysicists at the Machine Learning of Cytoskeletal Machines (Cell Migration and Mitosis) workshop! Apply today at www.nitmb.org/cytoskeletal...
From MBoC Insights into the role of phosphorylation on microtubule cross-linking by PRC1, by Scott Forth, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, et al. www.molbiolcell.org/doi/10.1091/... #ASCB #CellBiology
