Mmastodon ScienceBiology first seen 7 d ago, last 6 d ago, peak #1
Scientist jokes about standing at the blood-brain barrier
Original: Currently stood at the exact location of the Blood-Brain barrier (one for my neuro/biomed crew, this one) # neuroscience
A science communicator posted a joke telling followers he was stood at the exact location of the blood-brain barrier, tagging neuroscience and biology communities. The gag plays on the barrier being a microscopic structure found throughout the brain's blood vessels, so anyone is technically at its location. Followers in neuroscience and biomedical circles have been sharing and liking the quip.
Why now: A nerdy science joke resonated with neuroscience and biomedical audiences on social media
Rank over time, top of the chart is #1. 16 snapshots from 7 d ago to 6 d ago.
Evidence
- Currently stood at the exact location of the Blood-Brain barrier (one for my neuro/biomed crew, this one) # neuroscience # brains # biology · Garwboy@ohai.social · 111
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