Gary Laevsky @glaevsky.bsky.social · 25/08/2025Vendors, please contact me direct at glaevsky(at)princeton.edu (this is a NAMS sponsored event, and the vendor page has not yet been updated). LIMITED SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE! 000
Gary Laevsky @glaevsky.bsky.social · 25/08/2025Hi All, The QFLIM conference at NIH Nov. 3-4, 2025 is happening! Confirmed speakers; Melissa Skala Leonel Malacrida David Jameson Paul Wiseman Suzanne Frances Scarlata Thompson, Richard Steven Vogel, Ph.D Joanne Li With more coming! Website is still being updated. namsmicroscopy.comnamsmicroscopy.comNorth Atlantic Microscopy Society in Princeton, NJNorth Atlantic Microscopy Society in Princeton, NJ aims to promote microscopy education, inspire networking among microscopists, and share microscopy knowledge. 112
Gary Laevsky @glaevsky.bsky.social · 28/06/2025Isn’t that a fairly standard drive in the state of Texas? 110
Reposted by Gary LaevskyLight-Sheet Fluorescence Microscopy (LSFM) course @lsfm-na.bsky.social · 05/06/2025We are so excited to start day four with a wonderful talk from Kara Cerveny! #lsfm25 #science #microscopy #education @mdibiolab.bsky.social @kara-cerveny.bsky.social 041
Reposted by Gary LaevskyEmmanuel G. Reynaud @ereynaud.bsky.social · 02/06/2025Step @lsfm-na.bsky.social 2025 at @mdibiolab.bsky.social organized by @glaevsky.bsky.social. Went to collect some samples... Here is a pink tunic ate! 092
Reposted by Gary LaevskyLight-Sheet Fluorescence Microscopy (LSFM) course @lsfm-na.bsky.social · 01/06/2025Calm before the storm… 0183
Reposted by Gary LaevskyJust Jack @just-jack-1.bsky.social · 07/05/2025Linda McMahon, Secretary of Education, sent Harvard a letter. They graded it. Bwahahaha. 21724494012893
Reposted by Gary LaevskyWendy Salmon 🐟🔬🧫 @fishcscells.bsky.social · 07/05/2025The AQLM Queens of Super-res lead evening discussion. Dr. Gustavsson and Dr. Lidke help us figure out how to look REALLY close. #AQLM2025 @gustavssonlab.bsky.social @aqlm.bsky.social 0114
Gary Laevsky @glaevsky.bsky.social · 03/04/202512 systems will be there, Bruker x3!, 3i, Leica, ASI, MBF, LiT, LifeCanvas x2!, and Miltenyi! Amazing cutting-edge technology, accessible instructors, and Bar Harbor! Please re-bluesky (what do you call it here:))! 071
Reposted by Gary LaevskyMDI Biological Laboratory @mdibl.org · 20/03/2025MDI Bio Lab’s Light #Microscopy Facility (LMF) went from unknown to Top 5 in the US, in just five years. In this article, LMF Director Frederic Bonnet discusses how if #Maine loses @microscopy_in_maine due to federal funding cuts, it loses a key hub for #biomedical research. #standwithscience 🧪 🤝 🦞mdibl.orgA Powerful Light on Biology May Go Dark 033
Reposted by Gary LaevskyDad Jokes @dadsaysjokes.com · 18/03/2025I took my 8-year old niece to the office with me on “Workplace Visit Day." As we walked around the office, she got very upset and started crying, so l asked her what was wrong. As my coworkers gathered round, she sobbed loudly, "Uncle Greg, where are all the clowns you said you worked with?!" 022318
Reposted by Gary Laevsky🎃Nosferascoob🎃 @scoobydouchebag.bsky.social · 13/03/2025OH SHIT HE'S DOING THE THING 3874451142
Reposted by Gary LaevskyNeil deGrasse Tyson @neildegrassetyson.com · 13/03/2025Notice to flat-Earthers all around the globe: Please alert the authorities if tonight’s Total Lunar Eclipse looks like this: 1102287874768
Reposted by Gary LaevskyStand Up for Science! @standupforscience.net · 07/03/2025TODAY IS THE DAY! 🧪☀️⬇️ Join us at the Lincoln Memorial or your local site to Stand Up for Science! 151165401
Reposted by Gary LaevskyMDI Biological Laboratory @mdibl.org · 07/03/2025In case you missed it, the proposed NIH research grant caps would mean a 27% reduction in expected funding for the MDI Bio Lab. These funds are essential for supporting ongoing grants that drive our research, training, and outreach programs. Today we #StandUpForScience2025! #standwithscience 🧪 🤝 👩🔬ow.lyMDI Bio Lab Responds to Announced Cuts in NIH Research Grants 064
Reposted by Gary LaevskyEric Topol @erictopol.bsky.social · 01/03/2025Francis Collins, the NIH Director for 12 years, led the Human Genome Project and other NIH efforts for 32 years, resigned today. Key words from his resignation letter www.nytimes.com/2025/03/01/u... 6131241380
Reposted by Gary LaevskySam Connell @samuelconnell.3i.social · 19/02/2025Love seeing some amazing Lattice LightSheet movies resurface a decade later to remind us what can be done with this crazy gentle microscopy technique! Thanks Pablo for bumping this amazing one @pjsaez.bsky.social! www.intelligent-imaging.com/latticeintelligent-imaging.comLattice LightSheet - 3i 184
Reposted by Gary LaevskySpecial Ed @edwardlachica3.bsky.social · 19/02/2025okay🧪🔬 nerds, I'm pissed. Emailed a CZI fellow, asking her if CZI will bend the knee. Her reply: chanzuckerberg.com/blog/refinin... I've copied the important part below (note the signatory) Please retweet or whatever to amplify. You are naive if you're not taking action. I hate this. 162
Reposted by Gary LaevskyMDI Biological Laboratory @mdibl.org · 19/02/2025Basic research is a foundation of the scientific world. But what is it, exactly? #standwithscience #standupforscience2025 🧪 🤝 🧬 🐟🎸 🍎 01211
Gary Laevsky @glaevsky.bsky.social · 17/02/2025Bring your own samples! Learn from some of the experts! Go shopping for a system (ALL major vendors will be there!). Go hiking in Acadia! 053
Reposted by Gary LaevskySpecial Ed @edwardlachica3.bsky.social · 12/02/2025Hey nerds, Day 2 of the Tissue Clearing Workshop at #MiCrON. Tomorrow we'll see if we can resolve these growth cones imaged here with @the.3i.social lightsheet #microscope at 2x2x2 voxel resolution 🧪🔬. 0112
Reposted by Gary LaevskyNPR @npr.org · 11/02/2025The pages that are set to be revived include information for patients about HIV testing and HIV prevention medication, guidance on contraceptives and data on adolescent and youth mental health.npr.orgJudge orders restoration of federal health websitesThe pages that are set to be revived include information for patients about HIV testing and HIV prevention medication, guidance on contraceptives and data on adolescent and youth mental health. 6854191051
Reposted by Gary LaevskyMDI Biological Laboratory @mdibl.org · 11/02/2025What keeps science running? It’s not just brilliant minds—it's also things like electricity and lab space! MDI Bio Lab's @sciencewhizliz.bsky.social talks to @mainepublic.org about how at-risk #NIH funding supports the infrastructure behind biomedical breakthroughs. #standwithscience 🧪🤝 🍎🧬mainepublic.orgUncertainty around federal funding leaves Maine nonprofits in limboMany nonprofits say the uncertainty surrounding future funding has left them in limbo and has put some programs in jeopardy. 0136
Reposted by Gary LaevskyMDI Biological Laboratory @mdibl.org · 12/02/2025Join us at MDI Bio Lab (@mdibl-lmf.bsky.social) for an exciting 2025 lineup of #microscopy courses designed for researchers & professionals — May 16-23, June 1-7, and Aug 5-13! #microscopymonday #fluorescentproteins #lightsheet 🧪 🤝 🧬 🐟🎸 🍎 Learn more & enroll now! mdibl.org/education/co...mdibl.orgCourses 065
Reposted by Gary Laevskyshouldhaveanimal @shouldhaveanimal.bsky.social · 28/01/2025Don't forget to water your bear..🐻🚿😅 0989
Reposted by Gary LaevskyCarl T. Bergstrom @carlbergstrom.com · 27/01/2025This one hour of day seven of the presidency. 311109399
Reposted by Gary LaevskyJessica Tollkuhn @tollkuhn.bsky.social · 23/01/2025just received a notice of award for year 3 of an existing R01, so at least that is happening... 1028020
Gary Laevsky @glaevsky.bsky.social · 24/01/2025Coming from a dick with no filter, if it's the right thing, just do it:) 100
Reposted by Gary LaevskyKumail Nanjiani @kumail.bsky.social · 24/01/20252025 has been my least favorite decade so far. 723476983392
Reposted by Gary LaevskySpecial Ed @edwardlachica3.bsky.social · 23/01/2025Nerds and friends of nerds here is the link to your senators emails www.biologicaldiversity.org/action/toolb...biologicaldiversity.orgU.S. Senators' Emails and Phone Numbers (D.C. and District) 122
Reposted by Gary LaevskySpecial Ed @edwardlachica3.bsky.social · 23/01/2025Nerds #NIH_Study_Section_Canceled has to get trending. HHS has banned external comms until Feb 1-ish. Probably/likely waiting for Bhattacharya & Kennedy to get confirmed. Their teams will decide what happens next IMO. HHS = NIH, FDA and the fucking CDC. 031
Reposted by Gary LaevskySpecial Ed @edwardlachica3.bsky.social · 23/01/2025for those of you that don't know me personally, I'm the guy at the bar whose glass is half full of hallucinogens... but in this case, I'm fully sober when I tell you this Comms ban from #HHS is IMPORTANT. If you don't care about #NIH, you better care about the #FDA & the #CDC. 031
Gary Laevsky @glaevsky.bsky.social · 23/01/2025If it does, they are not allowed to notify the public. I was just poo pooing him over the stupid gulf of america bullshit, but this is real. 000
Gary Laevsky @glaevsky.bsky.social · 23/01/2025Does this mean NIH people cannot go to Photonics West? AIM? I am in shock. The ramifications .... 110
Gary Laevsky @glaevsky.bsky.social · 23/01/2025I don't know, but this is crazy. Like real bad crazy. It can't last .... 000
Reposted by Gary LaevskySpecial Ed @edwardlachica3.bsky.social · 23/01/2025anyone heard anything about #NSF? No "national science foundation" on @bsky.app anyone still have a twitter account that can poke #nsf? 101
Reposted by Gary LaevskyDad Jokes @dadsaysjokes.com · 23/01/2025I'm not saying I'm old... but when I was in school, we made ashtrays for our parents in art class. 51047
Reposted by Gary LaevskySurvival mode💙 @equestrian34.bsky.social · 22/01/2025This still isn’t big enough!! 1515819
Gary Laevsky @glaevsky.bsky.social · 23/01/2025Holy shit. All study sections shut down effective today! This is nuts! 146