Marine Biological Laboratory

mblscience.bsky.social

21 October 2026 16:14

What if you could see light in a whole new way? Michael Shribak (@shribak.bsky.social), a senior scientist at the MBL, developed and patented a polychromatic polarization microscope that allows him to visualize an "invisible" property of light. 🔗 Read more here: go.mbl.edu/light

Oxford Biology

biology.ox.ac.uk

21 October 2026 15:52

Last month, Professor Peter Holland was 1 of 24 scientists invited to the Vatican for a discussion on evolution. Topics ranged from the origin of the Universe to animal body plans, Hox genes & genome evolution. Pope Leo XIV gave a private address on the role of science in a rapidly changing world.

Anil Seth

anilseth.bsky.social

19 October 2026 21:02

1/2 Three reasons why AI is not conscious - and perhaps never will be. New in @nature.com with Ned Block @neddo.bsky.social and Giulio Tononi www.nature.com/articles/d41...

University of Oxford

ox.ac.uk

19 October 2026 19:32

Today is the last time the sun will set in Oxford after 6pm. The next time the sun sets after 6pm will be in March 2027. And so the early evenings begin. 📷 Instagram | ObservingOxford

Andrew Martin

andrewishere.bsky.social

19 October 2026 12:31

Surprised* that there's not a whiff of the corruption and racism of ReformUK on the BBC website today, after the ITV reveal last night. *not surprised whatsoever.