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Cale Whitworth

@calewhitworth.bsky.social
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Dad, scientist, photographer, geriatric millennial. Co-Director, Bloomington Drosophila Stock Center

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FlyBase @flybase.bsky.social · 02/09/2026
As you may know, NIH abruptly terminated funding to FlyBase curators based in the United Kingdom. Please help us retain these curators and thereby enable ongoing curation of bibliographic, genetic and phenotypic data by contributing annually (tinyurl.com/4jw65mbb). Thank you. #FlyBase
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Maria Diaz de la Loza, Scientific Illustrator @mariadiazillus.bsky.social · 16/03/2026
I finally had some time to improve my poster about staging Drosophila embryos in collaboration with @stramerlab.bsky.social and we would like to share this with the community! You can find it here or at a higher resolution on my portfolio: www.behance.net/gallery/2458... #DrosophilaEmbryogenesis
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Michelle Arbeitman @marbeitman.bsky.social · 20/11/2025
The FlyBoard is happy to announce the call for nominations for the Drosophila Community Service Award. Please submit your nomination by 01/16/2026 by email to: drosophilaserviceaward@gmail.com. Please repost.
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Bloomington Drosophila Stock Center @bdsc.bsky.social · 15/08/2025
FlyBase needs your help! Visit the link below for more information, and please consider donating to help save this amazing resource. wiki.flybase.org/wiki/FlyBase...
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Dr Sian Gramates @drglam.bsky.social · 25/06/2025
A news article about the project I work for.
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Steven Marygold @steven-flybase.bsky.social · 11/06/2025
European-based researchers can help support future #flybase curation by donating at this site: www.philanthropy.cam.ac.uk/give-to-camb...
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Drosophila Genetic Database
The Drosophila Genetic Database, FlyBase, is on the brink of collapse due to the sudden termination of the FlyBase NIH grant, which includes salaries for 5 literature curators based at the University ...
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FlyBase @flybase.bsky.social · 03/06/2025
We currently have a call for support that has gone out to European labs, to support FlyBase-UK. We are asking our colleagues from labs in the US and other countries to wait for a similar call to them that will go out in the near future, to support the US sites. We thank you for your patience.
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FlyBase @flybase.bsky.social · 21/01/2025
Once more with feeling! Hey! Are you using a script to scrape FlyBase? Just stop. NOW. You're crashing the site for everyone. Yes, we mean YOU.
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Cale Whitworth @calewhitworth.bsky.social · 23/01/2025
I would like to be back here today. #Banff
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Cale Whitworth @calewhitworth.bsky.social · 19/11/2024
Beautiful sunset tonight.
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