Science twitter highlights #4

A 36-year-old man was admitted to the ICU with an acute exacerbation of chronic #heartfailure. After a ventricular assist device was placed & anticoagulation therapy initiated, hemoptysis developed, and he expectorated a cast of the right bronchial tree. https://t.co/QfqeqwWzXt pic.twitter.com/nXW201rjCT

— NEJM (@NEJM) December 3, 2018

In case you were wondering *why* these anemones have a bunch of pebbles stuck to them, the answer is really cool! (thx for asking, @Paleophile)https://t.co/VCfgitnUTD

— dr allison barner (@algaebarnacle) December 4, 2018

アオゲラの舌の仕組み
すごっ！なんじゃこりゃ！ pic.twitter.com/slsKb1yDrD

— 日本野生生物研究所 奥山英治 (@eijiokuyama) December 3, 2018

アオゲラの舌の作り　イラストで
下手な絵と字で解説 pic.twitter.com/iF3dOJIc5y

— 日本野生生物研究所 奥山英治 (@eijiokuyama) December 4, 2018

when the cover art does NOT prepare you for the content pic.twitter.com/JnnTkhfHsg

— sara no h (@ynglindabelcher) December 3, 2018