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gwcarter.bsky.social
Computational geneticist. I work at the Jackson Laboratory, but the posts are from me to you. Snazzy avatar from A Masterpiece in Disarray by @maxevry.bsky.social. He/him.
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Be refreshed by this windswept dog on a frozen pond

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DEI is the most popular thing in this list lmao

submitted 6 days ago • 69 comments

2 more open faculty positions (1 TT Asst., 1 TT Assoc./Full) - in Border Studies @sandiegostate.bsky.social, potentially in biology - e.g. cross-border land, resource management, binational biodiversity, transborder ecologies, built environments, sustainable ag, etc.! Links below. Please share!

submitted 11 days ago • 1 comment

It was genuinely nice to see familiar NIH program faces on a call today. Weird sentiments for weird times, I guess. 😉

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Good reminder that although we have fantastic technologies to measure RNA expression, that doesn't mean it's the best indicator of function. www.nature.com/articles/d41...

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💡 SPOTLIGHT: Sonal Kumar, a Tufts GSBS Ph.D. candidate in the @gwcarter.bsky.social lab, shares details on her #Alzheimers research, integrating into the research community at @jacksonlab.bsky.social and her future plans. Read more in the Q&A w/ @sonalllk.bsky.social: gsbs.tufts.edu/news-events/...

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Want to be more effective in your #Alzheimers Disease (AD) research? Join @model-ad.bsky.social & Sage Bionetworks faculty at @jacksonlab.bsky.social's hands-on Workshop on Computational Techniques for Translational Research in AD to enhance your studies: www.jax.org/education-an... #alzsky

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In my diversity supplement-funded graduate research, I used different types of mice to find DNA regions that alter susceptibility to air pollution. One of these regions is also found in humans and likely influences how severely people with lung diseases are affected by breathing polluted air.

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Single-cell decoding of human islet cell type-specific alterations in type 2 diabetes reveals converging genetic- and state-driven β-cell gene expression defects https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2025.01.17.633590v1

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My avatar was made for David Lynch, who was "hugely American, obsessed with cheese." From Max Evry''s oral history of Lynch's Dune:

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Easily the greatest film about cabbages ever made

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Wanted my first post to be this work🎉! My break into the single cell🧬 world to understand how anti-ABs affect the brain! What you dont see: the full year of submissions and edits that went into publishing this😅 Thank you @wilcocklab.bsky.social for your support! www.jneurosci.org/content/earl...

submitted 54 days ago • 4 comments

My first 2025 opinion is that Africa is the continent with the most appealing shape.

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Do you know how to effectively apply multi-scale data to your #AlzheimersDisease research? May 5 – 8, 2025 Gain knowledge & computational techniques at @jacksonlab.bsky.social's workshop: www.jax.org/education-and-learning/education-calendar/2025/05-may/comp-ad?utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=social

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Messing around with an old wheelset and was reminded how much fun it was to keep track of these spacers

submitted 56 days ago • 1 comment

Fun problem! Start from Penzance at a heading of 210° and you'll hit NZ after about 20,600 km, just past the antipode.

submitted 61 days ago • 1 comment

snowball fight, italy, ca. 1400

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Yes but why

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16th anniversary of the Snowpocalypse in Seattle. Oh, the humanity.

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Every morning in Volcanoes National Park in Rwanda begins with coffee from this delightful stand. I am lost without it.

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Come for the gorillas, stay for the golden monkeys #VolcanoesNationalParkRwanda

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Baby mountain gorilla action in Rwanda

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Despite rumors to the contrary, aging marmosets express both 3-Repeat and 4-Repeat isoforms of the Tau protein. This foundational result opens new avenues to understand aging, Alzheimer's disease, and neuropathology in primate models. alz-journals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...

submitted 92 days ago • 1 comment

#30DayMapChallenge · Day 24 · Only circular shapes. World forest cover in circles. #rayshader adventures, an #rstats tale

submitted 93 days ago • 3 comments

From a few years ago: Laika, space dog. You deserved better my friend! #stainedglass

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Our starter pack just hit 100! Please reach out if you want to be include din this diverse group of scientists studying disease mechanisms using animal models. 🪰🪱🐭🐠🐸 and more go.bsky.app/MhUwjSx

submitted 101 days ago • 19 comments