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Jonathan Eisen
@phylogenomics
Prof. @UCDavis studying #phylogenomics & #microbiomes. Other: #BirdPhotography, #RedSox, #Type1, Conservation, MarineBio. Past: @harvard @stanford @JohnsHopkins
Davis, CA, USA
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    Jonathan Eisen
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    Jun 6
    Last night, just near sunset, after going to some events for First Friday in Woodland, CA with my daughter, we drove by the Woodland Water Treatment Plant. With the sun going down the lighting on the white faced ibises there was was astonishing. Here is my favorite pic from last
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    Jonathan Eisen
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    May 22, 2020
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    Jonathan Eisen
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    Mar 7, 2022
    Dear @UofCalifornia @ucdavis This is NOT OK. I just got a notice by letter in mail that my insurance will no longer cover the insulin I have been getting "as of January 1, 2022". Letter was dated in February and was received after March 1, 2022. This is NOT OK.
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    Jonathan Eisen
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    Nov 1, 2021
    My costume: I am “Covid is airborne”
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    Jonathan Eisen
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    Dec 13, 2018
    Please take a minute to experience for yourself one fo the greatest scientific Easter eggs in a long time. Step 1: download the PDF of this paper: nature.com/articles/s4159… Step 2: Go to Page 3. Step 3: Zoom way way in on the turd in Figure 1. Step 4: Enjoy and share.
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    Jonathan Eisen
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    Apr 19, 2022
    The average American spends less than 5 hours per year in surgery. So therefore, Nate Silver proposes that surgeons, nurses, and other health care workers involved in surgeries can just drop their masks
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    Jonathan Eisen
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    May 22, 2020
    Replying to @phylogenomics
    Cancel Research
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    Jonathan Eisen
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    Aug 21, 2017
    Our deck chair and trees seem to be acting as 1000s of pinhole cameras for the eclipse - shadows amazing #EclipseDay
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    Jonathan Eisen
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    Jan 20, 2017
    Replying to @BarackObama
    It may seem like a small thing but am very happy that @BarackObama follows me #oneofmyheroes
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    Jonathan Eisen
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    May 13, 2018
    Now @taylorswift13 is discussing Mother’s Day ... and says her mom is at the show tonight and now dedicates The Best Day to her mom
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    Jonathan Eisen
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    Oct 23, 2023
    Sure this is my brother. But I can objectively say this was an extremely idiotic move by eLife.
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    Michael 英泉 Eisen
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    Oct 23, 2023
    I have been informed that I am being replaced as the Editor in Chief of @eLife for retweeting a @TheOnion piece that calls out indifference to the lives of Palestinian civilians.
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    Jonathan Eisen
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    Oct 11, 2022
    Normally I try not to be overly prideful of my bird photographs. But, well, this one blows me away. Picked up my daughter from a theatre rehearsal and she asked if we could take a brief scenic route drive home. Anticipating this, I had brought my camera … instagr.am/p/Cjjh7ZZJY1r/
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    Jonathan Eisen
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    May 30, 2020
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    By blacklisting @Kaepernick7 and stopping the protesting at #Nfl games, Roger Goodell helped worsen the problem - and for him to say there is an "Urgent Need for Action" now is a bit much
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    Jonathan Eisen
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    Oct 3, 2022
    I mean, I love evolution and all, but it is a true sign that the @NobelPrize system is messed up that sequencing the Neanderthal genome has won a Nobel Prize in Physiology and Medicine but sequencing the human genome has not.