iiinova — where your digital self keeps evolving

bioZone @thebiozone.bsky.social · 13/09/2026

Did you know that bee venom has anti-cancer properties??? Find out more from our new short!👉 youtube.com/shorts/eYTNp... #scicomm

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Microdosing Bee Venom to Treat Cancer 🐝⚕️ #shorts

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bioZone @thebiozone.bsky.social · 19/08/2026

Check out the last of this summer's TECBio shorts on "Tardigrade Superpowers" by Emma, here! youtube.com/shorts/dSeGG...

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Tardigrade Superpowers #shorts

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bioZone @thebiozone.bsky.social · 06/08/2026

We are so grateful to the TECBio students this summer who collaborated with bioZone! Click this link to watch Ebise explain the magic of ✨ flow cytometry ✨ youtube.com/shorts/ZLmVL... #scicomm

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bioZone @thebiozone.bsky.social · 28/07/2026

TECBio REU student, David Anthony, guest-wrote our recent short on how the ocean could become our secret weapon in the flight against climate change - check it out here! 👉 youtube.com/shorts/mVIZp... #scicomm

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The ocean is about to become our secret climate weapon #shorts #science #ocean #climatechange

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bioZone @thebiozone.bsky.social · 14/06/2026

Ever wonder about the real-life inspo behind Pokémon? Check out today's video on Sandshrew! Thanks for collaborating with us @kellyrabbit.bsky.social ! youtube.com/shorts/rcBWv... #pokemon #scicomm

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Deadly Poisons: Palytoxin #shorts

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bioZone @thebiozone.bsky.social · 10/05/2026

Did you know that you can turn on genes with light??? Check out bioZone's new short on optogenetics 👉 youtube.com/shorts/lm-on... #scicomm

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Optogenetics: turning on genes with light 🧬🔦 #shorts

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bioZone @thebiozone.bsky.social · 05/05/2026

Do you own a dog? Do you know it's breed? If you're unsure, consider testing your dog's DNA - you could be contributing to the next scientific breakthrough! #scicomm youtube.com/shorts/XmEn_...

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Heterochromia in dogs 🐶 👁️🧿 #shorts

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bioZone @thebiozone.bsky.social · 21/04/2026

Do you know about the real-life inspiration for Caterpie? 🐛Find out about the Asian Swallowtail Butterfly Larva & its similarities to a beloved Pokémon in our recent short! Thanks to @kellyrabbit.bsky.social for guest-writing this script! youtube.com/shorts/kJOrH... #scicomm #biozone

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Real-life Pokémon: part 5 Caterpie #shorts #scicomm #animals #pokemon #biology

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bioZone @thebiozone.bsky.social · 08/03/2026

We're back with another one of our real-life Pokémon series! Thanks to @kellyrabbit.bsky.social for guest-writing this script on Drowzee! Check it out here 👉 youtube.com/shorts/3INKB...

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Real life Pokémon: part 4 Drowzee #shorts #nature #science #wildlife #scicomm #biology #pokemon

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bioZone @thebiozone.bsky.social · 15/02/2026

Have you ever wondered how dogs can smell low blood sugar? Check out our recent short on diabetes service dogs! 👉 youtube.com/shorts/NWW3w... #scicomm

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How dogs smell low blood sugar #shorts #science #scicomm #biology #diabetes

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bioZone @thebiozone.bsky.social · 08/02/2026

Snap, Crackle, Pop - Check out our recent short on real-life applications of higher order derivatives! 🎢🥣 youtube.com/shorts/kQprW...

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Snap, Crackle, Pop – beyond rice krispies #shorts #physics

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bioZone @thebiozone.bsky.social · 11/01/2026

Happy winter from bioZone! ❄️ Did you know that deer antlers are one of the fastest growing animal tissues?? 🦌 learn more from our new short video here! youtube.com/shorts/jii-6...

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What's in an antler? #shorts #scicomm #deer #science #sciencefacts #biology

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bioZone @thebiozone.bsky.social · 21/12/2025

Have you ever wondered how many sperm are typically incubated with one egg during IVF? Find out here! 👉https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h3-T9eSK8wc&lc=UgxYzaI9HPaluBZ1P0N4AaABAg

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bioZone @thebiozone.bsky.social · 17/11/2025

Did you know that puppies from the same litter can have different dads?! Find out more on YouTube! 👉 youtube.com/shorts/dte8_...

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You are BOTH the father #shorts #superfecundation

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bioZone @thebiozone.bsky.social · 09/11/2025

Check out bioZone's new short video on understanding pain in the brain! 🧠 👉 www.youtube.com/shorts/F0SuD...

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Pain in the Brain 🧠 #chronicpain

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bioZone @thebiozone.bsky.social · 05/11/2025

happy belated halloween from bioZone! have you watched our final short from this year's spooky series yet? Check it out here!! 🪳💋😘🩸 --> youtube.com/shorts/dNPFW...

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spooky science : the kissing bug #shorts

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bioZone @thebiozone.bsky.social · 05/10/2025

Vampire squids are real watch on YouTube to support us 👇 youtube.com/shorts/VhvLD...

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spooky science | vampire squids #shorts

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bioZone @thebiozone.bsky.social · 14/09/2025

Something's fishy in the water- and it's not the fish. watch on YouTube to support us 👇 youtube.com/shorts/VbnPT...

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bioZone @thebiozone.bsky.social · 31/08/2025

Colon cancer is on the rise in younger adults, and recent research suggests a microbe may be partially to blame 🦠 youtube.com/shorts/YDmRu...

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Colon cancer is on the rise in younger adults #shorts

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bioZone @thebiozone.bsky.social · 10/08/2025

bioZone isn't just the name of your favorite educational youTube channel, its also an important strategy for geologists watch on YouTube to support us 👇 youtube.com/shorts/lBfg6...

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bioZone @thebiozone.bsky.social · 27/07/2025

Here are three ways that you can access scientific research for free! watch on YouTube to support us 👇 youtube.com/shorts/GzGHL... and check out the next tweet for links to resources with lots of open research

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bioZone @thebiozone.bsky.social · 13/07/2025

Did you know that there are real animal versions of Pokemon? Dragalge is based on the Leafy seadragon ❗ watch on YouTube to support us youtube.com/shorts/1ewUI... Thanks to Dr. Kelly Russo-Petrick for guest writing this script Follow Kelly @kellyrabbit.bsky.social or on Ig @ russokm1105

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bioZone @thebiozone.bsky.social · 11/07/2025

Did you know many Pokémon are inspired by real animals? We’ve collaborated with ecologist Dr. Kelly Russo-Petrick @kellyrabbit.bsky.social to bring you a series of Pokémon videos. Stay tuned for the next episode coming this Sunday! Any guesses for our next featured Pokémon?

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bioZone @thebiozone.bsky.social · 06/07/2025

Did you know that there are real animal versions of Pokemon? Shout out to Fareeda for narrating her first bioZone video! And thanks to Dr. Kelly Russo-Petrick for guest writing this script. Follow Kelly on ig @ russokm1105 or on bluesky @kellyrabbit.bsky.social

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bioZone @thebiozone.bsky.social · 04/07/2025

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bioZone @thebiozone.bsky.social · 29/06/2025

Did you know that there are real animal versions of Pokemon? The Nincada evolutionary line is inspired by cicadas ‼️ Thanks to Dr. Kelly Russo-Petrick for guest writing this script. Follow Kelly on Instagram @russokm1105 or on Bluesky @kellyrabbit.bsky.social

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bioZone @thebiozone.bsky.social · 15/06/2025

I recently found these cool mushrooms in my backyard that looked a lot like zombie fingers 🍄 watch on YouTube to support us 👇 youtube.com/shorts/rRF5J...

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bioZone @thebiozone.bsky.social · 12/06/2025

Did you know many Pokémon are inspired by real animals? We’ve collaborated with ecologist Dr. Kelly Russo-Petrick @kellyrabbit.bsky.social to bring you a series of pokemon videos. Stay tuned for the first episode coming soon! Any guesses for our first featured Pokémon?

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bioZone @thebiozone.bsky.social · 18/05/2025

tetanospasmin, a toxin produced by bacteria, is one of the most toxic compounds known to humans watch on YouTube to support us 👇 youtube.com/shorts/EUN9H...

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bioZone @thebiozone.bsky.social · 17/05/2025

was pleasantly surprised to find out a video we posted on tiktok went viral!! (185,000 views is considered viral for us 😌) If you haven't seen it yet- check out our video on monster tumors youtube: youtube.com/shorts/4V0Gu... tiktok: www.tiktok.com/@thebiozone/...

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spooky science: monster tumors #shorts

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bioZone @thebiozone.bsky.social · 20/04/2025

These anglerfish couples take “clingy” to a whole new level watch on YouTube to support us 👇 youtube.com/shorts/Oawsk...

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bioZone @thebiozone.bsky.social · 07/04/2025

A big “thank you” to the Computational and Systems Biology department at Pitt for supporting us through access to spaces to work in and pizza to eat. It shows us they care about outreach and science communication. @csbpitt.bsky.social Shoutout to our new members Malaika, Alex, Fareeda and Seh Na!

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bioZone @thebiozone.bsky.social · 03/04/2025

Check out this SciShow video written by bioZone member Roshni on this weird natural phenomenon- spotted lakes! youtu.be/2dxFkRcOMjc?...

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This Canadian Lake Changes Its Spots Every Year

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bioZone @thebiozone.bsky.social · 31/03/2025

check out our latest video on the cystic fibrosis treatment that is projected to let patients live decades longer 💊 watch on YouTube to support us 👇 youtube.com/shorts/oOlDp...

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bioZone @thebiozone.bsky.social · 16/03/2025

The history of Botox: from sausage to skincare The history of Botox has an unexpected origin - sausages! Its journey spans centuries, involving numerous researchers & seemingly unrelated discoveries. watch on YouTube to support us

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bioZone @thebiozone.bsky.social · 11/03/2025

Here's our February progress!

BioZone heres how your channel did last month. 3 videos posted, 43 new subscribers, 5318 total views and 5322 minutes watched

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bioZone @thebiozone.bsky.social · 02/03/2025

Which came first? Sleeping or brains? The science is out and it's probably sleeping 🧠😴 Watch on YouTube to support us 👇 youtube.com/shorts/-8Qom...

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bioZone @thebiozone.bsky.social · 23/02/2025

Ever see dark grey slime on your faucet? Its from bacteria munching on manganese! watch on YouTube to support us 👇 youtube.com/shorts/7AULY...

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✨Malaika ✨ @maliqa.bsky.social · 14/02/2025

To bee or not to bee?

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bioZone @thebiozone.bsky.social · 14/02/2025

Alone this valentines day? Well you're not the only one! Most species of bees are not social and actually live alone- why? Well sometimes it's better to *bee* alone. Find out more here: youtube.com/shorts/w-dAX...

bee with a speech bubble saying "I'd rather bee alone" with valentines day candy hearts in the background

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bioZone @thebiozone.bsky.social · 04/02/2025

what happens when science is silenced youtube.com/shorts/2PIX6...

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Funding Freeze #shorts

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bioZone @thebiozone.bsky.social · 26/01/2025

Unbox Letty's DNA to find out about her spots and short legs 🐕🧬 support us by watching on YouTube 👇 youtube.com/shorts/CZszk...

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✨Malaika ✨ @maliqa.bsky.social · 12/01/2025

Excited to share my first-ever #SciComm video with @thebiozone.bsky.social 🧪 Proud to be part of this awesome team of grad students passionate about sharing cool science 🙌🏽

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bioZone @thebiozone.bsky.social · 12/01/2025

What makes a queen bee a queen? 🐝🧬 shout out to @maliqa.bsky.social for narrating her first bioZone video! watch on YouTube to support us 👇 youtube.com/shorts/0X8Iq...

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