Useful post: How to read and understand a scientific paper: a guide for non-scientists

Just a quick one here.  This is a useful post for anyone interested in science literacy.  By Jennifer Raff: How to read and understand a scientific paper: a guide for non-scientists

These are actual living microbiologists #actuallivingscientist

Crossposting this - which I already posted at microBEnet I have been tracking #actuallivingscientist postings on Twitter compiled those by people doing microbiology. Actual living microbiologists.

The #falcons may have lost, but the birders won Twitter with #Superb_Owls vs. #Superbowl

Was fun yesterday watching all the punny posts about #Superb_Owls. I really love owls. I posted some too and also made a Storify of some of the posts of the day. Here are mine: