She Blinded Me With Science!

AI Generated Rat Testes and a Defense of Academia


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Today in science news: The journal Frontiers published and then quickly retracted an article that use MidJourney to create figures. Then, an interview with John Wallingford, developmental biologist and defender of academic careers.


While I was [Calculating cilial force generation], you heard [Artificial Intelligence by Band of Silver]

 

When I had to [clean up the lab for an EHS inspection], you heard [Smells like Development], a Nirvana biology parody created by the Maduro lab, presented at the 73rd annual meeting of the Society for Developmental Biology in 2014.

 

Thank you to [John Wallingford] for being on the show.

 

Questions? Comments? Confusion? Connect with me via email at [email protected] or drop us a message on Instagram @ScienceKVRX.

 

Audio assets were produced by Indigo Starbeam, you can find him where ever you stream music.


Today's episode image is from Figure 3 of Guo et. al. 2024.

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She Blinded Me With Science!By Kate Windsor