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From experimental art, photography and image generation to microscopy and science by Richard Wheeler. I run a research lab in the University of Oxford, with a focus on parasite cell biology, microscopes, and computational analysis.

Tuesday, 25 May 2021

Trypanosomatid cell structures

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These are my oft-requested diagrams of trypanosomatid parasites. They're heavily inspired by the amazing illustrations of trypanosomatid...

Tuesday, 15 October 2019

Tryp/Leish Stickers!

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It's been a busy year starting my lab... But in more important news, T. brucei, T. cruzi and Leishmania stickers!

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Tuesday, 18 September 2018

How does a cell swim fowards?

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“Why are they swimming backwards?” This is one of the most common questions I get asked whenever I show a video of Leishmania parasites swi...

Friday, 14 September 2018

How happy are your HeLa cells?

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Figure 1. HeLa cell nucleus happiness scale. HeLa cells expressing FUS eGFP were asked how they felt. The morphology of the nucleus and nuc...

Tuesday, 1 May 2018

Impossible Pipes

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You can download the full set via Deviantart Software used: Blender

Monday, 30 October 2017

How to be a parasite

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For an organism to become a parasite it has to adapt to live in a host. This might mean it needs to grow faster, invade cells or tissues, or...

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Thursday, 2 February 2017

Moving in a straight line - sounds simple, right?

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One hundred years ago Asa Schaeffer blindfolded his friend and challenged him to walk in a straight line. He did three loops of a spiral, ...

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