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Kathryn Zimlich

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PhD Candidate | Center for Biofilm Engineering Talk to me about art, evolutionary biology, and The Silmarillion

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This was a really enjoyable read, I was struck by the resilient minority mutant population acting as a reservoir for growth once stress in the environment is lessened. I wonder if the cluster 2 and cluster 3 phenotypes could emerge in different predictable physical contexts in the host

18.02.2026 02:53 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
Photo of a dozen or so tiny, bronze coloured slime mold sporangia that look kinda like tiny cups on short stalks…the cups have covers. The slime mold is on a green, leafy lichen.

Photo of a dozen or so tiny, bronze coloured slime mold sporangia that look kinda like tiny cups on short stalks…the cups have covers. The slime mold is on a green, leafy lichen.

Slime mold, Craterium minutum on lichen, Parmelia sulcata. NWT, Canada.
#lichen #fungi #fungifriends
The slime mold sporangia are only about 2 to 3mm high.

04.02.2026 04:04 πŸ‘ 1283 πŸ” 142 πŸ’¬ 21 πŸ“Œ 4

The #preprint movement has changed the academic ecosystem for the better: wider dissemination, community review, democratisation of access.
Brave, disruptive & pioneering πŸ™ŒπŸ½πŸ§ͺ
Thank you
@richardsever.bsky.social
@johninglis.bsky.social
@biorxivpreprint.bsky.social @medrxivpreprint.bsky.social

15.01.2026 20:51 πŸ‘ 10 πŸ” 6 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Characterizing spatiotemporal microbial colony distributions in printed PEG-DA hydrogel films - IOPscience Characterizing spatiotemporal microbial colony distributions in printed PEG-DA hydrogel films, Thornton, Isaak J, Zimlich, Kathryn R, Fields, Matthew W, Wilking, James N

We have a new paper out in Biomedical Materials, thank you to my coauthors for your hard work.

Characterizing spatiotemporal microbial colony distributions in printed PEG-DA hydrogel films
doi.org/10.1088/1748...
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