Neil Shubin
@nshubin.bsky.social
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Scientist, author, polar wanderer.
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Oded Rechavi
12 months ago
Hope I'm the first to post this all time classic on this platform
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Don Yee
12 months ago
How is it that
@nshubin.bsky.social
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Using robotics to understand the history of life. The latest from our collaborative team with
@vdisanto.bsky.social
, Michael Ishida, Fumiya Iida, and Fiji Berio. With robots we can model great transitions in the history of life. See:
www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...
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Paleoinspired robotics as an experimental approach to the history of life
The emerging field of paleoinspired robotics studies ancient organisms and their evolutionary trajectories.
https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/scirobotics.adn1125
about 1 year ago
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I'm grateful for the praise of ENDS OF THE EARTH from @jeffgoodell, a writer I admire. Coming Feb 4, 2025! Telling the stories of the amazing and important science of Earth's polar regions was a huge privilege. Preorder here:
www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/692649...
about 1 year ago
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It’s no fun seeing these in camp. Okse Bay, Ellesmere Island, 2002.
about 1 year ago
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How it started. How it’s going. ENDS OF THE EARTH available for preorder now:
www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/692649...
about 1 year ago
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“ Ice is disappearing from pole to pole and everywhere in between.”
www.climate.gov/news-feature...
about 1 year ago
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Boots for science on the ice in Antarctica, 2019. I was glad to take them off at the end of the day…
about 1 year ago
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Memories: 5am walking to the kitchen tent to dig it out to make coffee. Deception Glacier, Antarctica 2019
about 1 year ago
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I'm thrilled to reveal the cover of my new book, coming Feb. 2025! ENDS OF THE EARTH: Journeys to Polar Regions in Search of Life, the Cosmos, and our Future. Preorder here:
penguinrandomhouse.com/books/692649/e…
about 1 year ago
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I'm thrilled to reveal the cover of my new book, coming Feb. 2025! ENDS OF THE EARTH: Journeys to Polar Regions in Search of Life, the Cosmos, and our Future. Preorder here:
penguinrandomhouse.com/books/692649/e…
about 1 year ago
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This summer’s expeditionary target on the Devonian of Ellesmere Island. Here’s the Sentinel-2 Satellite photo taken yesterday. Hoping for a thaw…!!
over 1 year ago
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Antarctic fieldwork, 2019 đź§Ş
almost 2 years ago
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Want to see the real fossil type specimen of Tiktaalik? It’s on display at the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia on loan from the Canadian Museum of Nature until Summer 2024. Photo by @tomstewartscience 🧪
almost 2 years ago
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Heading to Philadelphia to celebrate the career, and retirement, of my friend and colleague, Ted Daeschler. The original type specimen of Tiktaalik will be at the party!
www.inquirer.com/arts/tiktaal...
almost 2 years ago
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This is horrifying
almost 2 years ago
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Visiting Cambridge. Who doesn’t love dodos. 🧪
about 2 years ago
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Valentina Di Santo
about 2 years ago
Welcome to the Fish Gym, where fins meet fitness! Neil
@nshubin.bsky.social
and I are at the MBL
@mblscience.bsky.social
to study walking fishes as they lift, jog, and do push ups in style.
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First post… a favorite place
about 2 years ago
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