eric lai
study small RNAs/APA/splicing/m6A/Notch. neural development+behavior; genomic conflict+evolution.
mskcc.org/lai
also, indie rock and glassblowing.
- evidence of a fun and enlightening discussion with michael elowitz @elowitzlab.bsky.social on my two favorite topics, Notch signaling and miRNAs!
- another "hidden figure" who shouldn't be hidden US mathematician Gladys Mae West was best known for her foundational work on GPS systems. As an African American woman, West overcame huge barriers to contribute to this key technology. www.nature.com/articles/d41...
- GHU: Gochujang Hot taste Unit 🌶️ h/t our daughter who pointed out the spicy scale on the package (which is printed in tiny letters i never noticed).
- if you were at lab late tonight, you might have caught my new band rehearsing! 🎸🥁 @slewzeus.bsky.social @benoitbruneau.bsky.social @docdellaire.bsky.social @wbderry.bsky.social @fish4walking.bsky.social @thelovelylab.bsky.social @chrmosimann.bsky.social @mads100tist.bsky.social
- no disrespect to the GOAT, but the "V2 in my gym" sign someone held up as alex honnold passed by on his taipei 101 climb is hilarious
