Mohamed Noor(@mafnoor) 's Twitter Profileg
Mohamed Noor

@mafnoor

Interim Vice Provost for Academic Affairs @DukeU Genetics/ evolution. Science consults for #StarTrek, & speak/videos/write on science in sci-fi. Personal acct.

ID:24001758

linkhttps://sites.google.com/view/noor-lab calendar_today12-03-2009 18:38:39

4,8K Tweets

6,4K Followers

292 Following

Jayne Brook(@thejaynebrook) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Join us for today’s 'BioTrekkie with the Admiral' video: Mohamed Noor and I discuss real science behind depictions in S5E5-6: seasonal plumage in birds, soft-shell crab exoskeletons, elephant communication, sound & health, and more! youtu.be/Ovjc-7WxDUA

Join us for today’s 'BioTrekkie with the Admiral' video: @mafnoor and I discuss real science behind depictions in #StarTrekDiscovery S5E5-6: seasonal plumage in birds, soft-shell crab exoskeletons, elephant communication, sound & health, and more! youtu.be/Ovjc-7WxDUA
account_circle
Mohamed Noor(@mafnoor) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Join us for today’s 'BioTrekkie with the Admiral' video: @TheJayneBrook and I discuss real science behind depictions in S5E5-6: seasonal plumage in birds, soft-shell crab exoskeletons, elephant communication, sound & health, and more! youtu.be/Ovjc-7WxDUA

Join us for today’s 'BioTrekkie with the Admiral' video: @TheJayneBrook and I discuss real science behind depictions in #StarTrekDiscovery S5E5-6: seasonal plumage in birds, soft-shell crab exoskeletons, elephant communication, sound & health, and more! youtu.be/Ovjc-7WxDUA
account_circle
Duke Research & Innovation(@dukeresearch) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Giant insects that shoot barbs, whole-body takeovers and more: learn about some of the real-world biology behind the final season of 'Star Trek: Discovery' in this latest episode from Duke University vice provost Mohamed Noor & Star Trek actress Jayne Brook youtu.be/BM8oHPZFFsA?si…

account_circle
Global Black Studies at Duke(@DukeAAAS) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Henry Louis Gates Jr. brings readers into his classroom

'In ‘The Black Box,’ Gates shares versions of lectures that he has delivered in a Harvard course for decades'
washingtonpost.com/books/2024/04/…

account_circle
Mohamed Noor(@mafnoor) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Come hear @TheJayneBrook and my review of science and production in Star Trek: Discovery episodes S5E3-4! We talk barbs/ stingers, stealthy animals, regrowing appendages, and more! Yay SCIENCE in ! youtube.com/watch?v=BM8oHP… Discovery

Come hear @TheJayneBrook and my review of science and production in Star Trek: Discovery episodes S5E3-4! We talk barbs/ stingers, stealthy animals, regrowing appendages, and more! Yay SCIENCE in #StarTrek ! youtube.com/watch?v=BM8oHP… #BioTrekkie #StarTrekDiscovery #AdmiralCornwell
account_circle
Alliance for Identity-Inclusive Computing Ed(@IdentityInCS) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Congrats to  's Bass Connections at Duke Project Team: Understanding Undergraduate Computing Student Perceptions of Race! The team presented at the 2024 Fortin Foundation Bass Connections Showcase: “The Role of Student Backgrounds in Understanding Racial Disparities in Computing.”

Congrats to #AiiCE's @BassConnections Project Team: Understanding Undergraduate Computing Student Perceptions of Race! The team presented at the 2024 Fortin Foundation Bass Connections Showcase: “The Role of Student Backgrounds in Understanding Racial Disparities in Computing.”
account_circle
No Comps(@NewBlackMan) 's Twitter Profile Photo

What Myths About the Anthropocene Get Wrong

These ten misconceptions underplay how much we have altered the global environment and undermine the new perspective we need to deal with a drastically changed world
smithsonianmag.com/smithsonian-in…

account_circle
Global Black Studies at Duke(@DukeAAAS) 's Twitter Profile Photo

New Leadership Program to Honor Pioneering Duke Undergraduate

'Reginaldo M. Howard Memorial Scholarship to transition to program supporting Black excellence, community'
today.duke.edu/2024/04/new-le…

Duke Black Alumni

account_circle
Duke Research & Innovation(@dukeresearch) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Star Trek science consultant & Duke University vice provost Mohamed Noor has teamed up with Star Trek actress Jayne Brook to teach some of the real-world science around the origin of life using 'Star Trek: Discovery.' You haven't taken a bio class like this before: youtu.be/NWcnuMgFSGE?si…

account_circle
Mohamed Noor(@mafnoor) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Join Jayne Brook and me at 1pm today (we'll be in the live chat), or anytime thereafter, to hear our review of science and production in Star Trek Discovery S5E1-2! youtube.com/watch?v=NWcnuM…

Join @thejaynebrook and me at 1pm today (we'll be in the live chat), or anytime thereafter, to hear our review of science and production in Star Trek Discovery S5E1-2! youtube.com/watch?v=NWcnuM… #BioTrekkie #StarTrekDiscovery
account_circle
Trinity College at Duke(@DukeTrinity) 's Twitter Profile Photo

This was a big week for future Duke students!
Our faculty approved a new undergraduate curriculum for Trinity that will take effect in Fall 2025. Learn how it will enable us to continue providing an exceptional liberal arts education to a new generation: duke.is/z/uzvm

This was a big week for future Duke students! Our faculty approved a new undergraduate curriculum for Trinity that will take effect in Fall 2025. Learn how it will enable us to continue providing an exceptional liberal arts education to a new generation: duke.is/z/uzvm
account_circle
Mohamed Noor(@mafnoor) 's Twitter Profile Photo

I'll be joining the live YouTube chat, along with Jayne Brook , on Sunday April 7 for our season premier of with the Admiral to talk science in season 5- Sunday, 1pm ET/ 10am PT, at youtube.com/watch?v=NWcnuM…

I'll be joining the live YouTube chat, along with @thejaynebrook , on Sunday April 7 for our season premier of #BioTrekkie with the Admiral to talk science in #StarTrekDiscovery season 5- Sunday, 1pm ET/ 10am PT, at youtube.com/watch?v=NWcnuM…
account_circle
Mohamed Noor(@mafnoor) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Super fun talking with Cirroc Lofton & Ryan T. Husk about real science (panspermia, role of chance in evolution) in today's premier on The 7th Rule: A Star Trek Podcast 🔜 #TheSiskoDay podcast! Watch live at 9pm ET tonight (or anytime thereafter)! youtube.com/watch?v=hQ12Qo…

Super fun talking with @CirrocL & @RyanTGHusk about real science (panspermia, role of chance in evolution) in today's #StarTrekDiscovery premier on @7thRule podcast! Watch live at 9pm ET tonight (or anytime thereafter)! youtube.com/watch?v=hQ12Qo…
account_circle
Mohamed Noor(@mafnoor) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Check out our review of the first episode of tonight at 9pm ET (or anytime thereafter), with special guest Native American Studies expert and wonderful colleague Courtney Lewis ! Great conversation-- you'll enjoy it! youtube.com/watch?v=gR1Tco…

Check out our review of the first episode of #Marvel #Echo tonight at 9pm ET (or anytime thereafter), with special guest Native American Studies expert and wonderful colleague @TsalagiPhD ! Great conversation-- you'll enjoy it! youtube.com/watch?v=gR1Tco…
account_circle
Trinity College at Duke(@DukeTrinity) 's Twitter Profile Photo

.@SarahEGaither gave a prestigious Langford Lecture last week on her research into the visible and invisible identities held by kids and adults -- broadening psychology beyond its history of considering single racial identities through models that better reflect the U.S. today.

.@SarahEGaither gave a prestigious Langford Lecture last week on her research into the visible and invisible identities held by kids and adults -- broadening psychology beyond its history of considering single racial identities through models that better reflect the U.S. today.
account_circle
John Orquiola 🖖(@BackoftheHead) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Who likes and science? With The Admiral is coming back next Sunday with Jayne Brook and Dr. Mohamed Noor teaming up to explore the science and production of Discovery season 5! 🖖
screenrant.com/star-trek-disc…

account_circle