Caroline Bartman
@cbartman.bsky.social
brand new asst prof at University of Pennsylvania
studying metabolic flux- NCI R00 awardee- also i do bad jokes (she/her)
https://bartmanlabpenn.squarespace.com/
studying metabolic flux- NCI R00 awardee- also i do bad jokes (she/her)
https://bartmanlabpenn.squarespace.com/
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Native to China, they have a "truncated abdomen" called an 'opisthosomal disc', that functions as camouflage.
When threatened, they retreat to their hole in the ground & plug the opening with their coin-shaped butts, creating a "false bottom" to the hole with their *real bottoms*.
When threatened, they retreat to their hole in the ground & plug the opening with their coin-shaped butts, creating a "false bottom" to the hole with their *real bottoms*.
January 15, 2026 at 1:33 AM
Native to China, they have a "truncated abdomen" called an 'opisthosomal disc', that functions as camouflage.
When threatened, they retreat to their hole in the ground & plug the opening with their coin-shaped butts, creating a "false bottom" to the hole with their *real bottoms*.
When threatened, they retreat to their hole in the ground & plug the opening with their coin-shaped butts, creating a "false bottom" to the hole with their *real bottoms*.
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So far, highly recommend!
January 16, 2026 at 2:02 AM
So far, highly recommend!
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"37° Celsius, ~95% Humidity, 100% Love"
January 13, 2026 at 6:43 PM
"37° Celsius, ~95% Humidity, 100% Love"
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"It's 80% confluent SOMEWHERE!"
January 13, 2026 at 6:44 PM
"It's 80% confluent SOMEWHERE!"
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“Live, laugh, L-glutamine”
January 13, 2026 at 5:23 PM
“Live, laugh, L-glutamine”