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cathy1305.bsky.social @cathy1305.bsky.social · 23/02/2026
Tiger asks why I have disturbed her, it is not snowing here in Missouri?
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Ben Goldfarb @bengoldfarb.bsky.social · 19/02/2026
Man, on top of everything else that’s plaguing salmon, now we have to worry about… vitamin-B deficiency related to excess predation on anchovies?! www.biographic.com/a-mysterious...
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A Mysterious Salmon-Killing Affliction is a Mystery No More - bioGraphic
In California, scientists tracked the source of a severe vitamin deficiency that’s killing endangered fish.
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cathy1305.bsky.social @cathy1305.bsky.social · 23/11/2025
journals.plos.org/plosone/arti... From my lab and our Hungarian colleagues, an eDNA survey of invasive bigheaded carps in Lake Balaton
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Spatial distribution and relative biomass of bigheaded carps in Lake Balaton, Hungary estimated from an environmental DNA survey
Silver carp (Hypophthalmichthys nobilis), bighead carp (H. molitrix) and their hybrids, collectively known as bigheaded carps, have been introduced to Lake Balaton, Hungary. The current stock sizes ar...
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cathy1305.bsky.social @cathy1305.bsky.social · 13/10/2025
Nobody cleaned the boat.
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NPR @npr.org · 27/06/2025
The Ecosystems Mission Area helps researchers track everything from birds and bees to floods and fires. Trump wants to cut it by about 90%, gutting a key federal ecological program.
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This federal program helps track America's ecosystems. Trump's budget would gut it
The Ecosystems Mission Area helps researchers track everything from birds and bees to floods and fires. Trump wants to cut it by about 90%, gutting a key federal ecological program.
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eDNAqua-Plan Project @ednaquaplan.bsky.social · 10/06/2025
Colleagues from #eDNAquaPlan have participated in the article "A Metadata Checklist and Data Formatting Guidelines to Make eDNA FAIR (Findable, Accessible, Interoperable, and Reusable) in Environmental DNA” tinyurl.com/mv3wzep4 Please share! #eDNA #Data #FAIR @boulangerem.bsky.social
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A Metadata Checklist and Data Formatting Guidelines to Make eDNA FAIR (Findable, Accessible, Interoperable, and Reusable)
Environmental DNA (eDNA) has emerged as a transformative tool for biodiversity monitoring and species detection, yet inconsistent metadata practices hinder data interoperability and reuse. To address...
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cathy1305.bsky.social @cathy1305.bsky.social · 15/05/2025
The theoretical LOD for one qPCR replicate is 3 copies per reaction. If your one-replicate LOD comes out much lower than 3, the concentrations of your standards might be off. You can get an effective LOD below 1 copy per reaction if you run multiple replicates (reactions) for each sample
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Kristy Deiner @alpineedna.bsky.social · 27/11/2024
Stray #eDNA is all around us! www.sciencenews.org/article/edna...
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Stray DNA is all around us. It could revolutionize conservation
Environmental DNA harvested from the ocean, land and air can help scientists monitor wildlife. The challenge is figuring out how to interpret this eDNA.
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cathy1305.bsky.social @cathy1305.bsky.social · 20/11/2024
Hi, I’m Cathy Richter, I’m a molecular biologist studying environmental DNA, synthetic biology controls for invasive species, thiamine deficiency, and aquatic toxicology. scitube.io/dr-catherine...
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Dr Catherine Richter | Exploring Enzymes in Fish to Accelerate Conservation - SciTube
Thiamine – commonly known as Vitamin B1 – is required by almost all life on Earth. Humans and other animals need to consume sufficient amounts of this vitamin to support brain and heart health. Some o...
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