
Vision 👁| Mosquito Larvae 🦟| Behaviour| Biology| Sea swimmer 🏊♂️, Marathon runner, Rugby🏃♂️Irish ☘ @Durbiol BBSRC PhD student @lab_neuro
Durham, England
Joined April 2013
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Matthew Quinn retweeted
The hunter, not the hunted.
Clayton McMillan on the theme he set for Munster this week:
"I just wanted to make it a dogfight.
"So we needed to be in the scrap for everything and want to be the hunter, not the hunted."
Matthew Quinn retweeted
Ethan Coughlan starting was seen by many as the losing of this game prior to kick off (from the podcasts I listened to anyway)
Instead he could have been motm.Outplayed JGP all day
This clip is a good sample of the hunger disparity between the 2 sides

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Matthew Quinn retweeted
The owner of Guinness is understood to have placed limits on pub and bar purchases of the Irish-made stout in the UK following a rush of sales, which has reportedly sparked some panic buying ahead of Christmas.
🔗 Read more news.sky.com/story/guinness-…
Matthew Quinn retweeted
S01 - E01 Postdoc Appreciation Week with Dr. Jawahar Singh rss.com/podcasts/the-reseach… via @rss @IamJawaharSingh @NIPGRsocial @nipgrstudents @ApplePodcasts @Spotify
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Matthew Quinn retweeted
Hello everyone!
I have a news to announce officially!
I am starting a new Podcast
Entitled as THE RESEARCHER’s ROUNDTABLE. It will includes the storytelling, one to one interviews of PhD, postdoc and Scientist. Check it out the link below
rss.com/podcasts/the-reseach…
Matthew Quinn retweeted
✨Huge✨ congratulations to @KaylinChong on the publication of her 1st paper on the evolution of 🕷️ eye size in @CurrentBiology yesterday! 🎉
Full 🧵 later but if allometry, kooky eyes & comparative phylogenetic methods float your boat, look no further 👀
cell.com/current-biology/ful…
Matthew Quinn retweeted
Phoenix Park deer experiencing health and behvioural issues due to public feeding extra.ie/2024/06/18/news/iri…
Matthew Quinn retweeted
We (Exeter Visual Ecology @UniExeCEC) are hosting a FREE visual ecology symposium in Falmouth, Cornwall on Tuesday 2nd July. Limited to 50 attendees, a day of talks followed by beach BBQ (weather permitting!) DM for more info or sign up here rb.gy/2z52r9
Matthew Quinn retweeted
New publication coming out of my collaboration with all these lovely people! @McGregorLab @maikekittelmann @Lauren_hSR @alexbuffry @ravindra_pn
doi.org/10.1186/s12915-024-0…
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We are recruiting! 15 month PDRA to work on an @BBSRC Pioneer project exploring stem cell signalling dynamics @DurBiol. durham.taleo.net/careersecti…
Matthew Quinn retweeted
If anyone is interested in potentially starting a PhD then i will be potentially available to act as a supervisor as part of this SFI CRT in Genomics. Please feel free to come talk to me before applying.
The CRT is recruiting 2 PhD students who will be based at the University of Galway. The successful applicants can choose their PhD project/Supervisor from approx 20 @uniofgalway supervisors associated with the program. Excellent opportunity -for info see genomicsdatascience.ie/
Matthew Quinn retweeted
Let’s Talk about Photobiology at @ISPPhotobiology
Enjoy few of the landmark discoveries and many few findings and the gathering of Science loving People all around the globe! #ISPP2024 #EMBO @EMBO
Replying to @ISPPhotobiology
Dr. Prakash Kumar Bhagat @PRAKASHTEJAS talked about the role of SUMO in light signaling and higher ambient temperature.
#ISPP2024 #EMBOplantBio
Matthew Quinn retweeted
As a last-minute holiday treat, please enjoy our new pre-print on the development of spider visual systems! 🥳🕷️👀
We compared seven species, representing all major clades and a range of visual ecologies and morphologies, and identified some new clues 1/n
biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/…
Matthew Quinn retweeted
New #genome published! A chromosome scale assembly for smoky rubyspot damselfly, Heataerina titia. 🧬
Thanks to @NERC_EOF for support and all co-authors!
See below for a github repository for anyone interested in making there own assemblies
doi.org/10.1093/jhered/esad0…
Matthew Quinn retweeted
🚨Comp Time🚨
OTB have teamed up with @ScienceWeek, which is taking place from the 12th-19th of November.
To celebrate we have 8 pairs of tickets to Leinster Vs. Munster on Nov 25th!
To win Like & Retweet this post!
Visit Scienceweek.ie for more | #Science #Human
Matthew Quinn retweeted
I quickly summarised the European wildcat data we collected as by-catch from our #cameratrap monitoring in the Ukrainian Carpathians 🇺🇦
This was for the 6th #Eurowildcat meeting in Bavarian Forest National Park.
Just one or two minor errors on this version of the poster! 🐱🐾 – at Bavaria, Germany

























