Replied to a tweet by Michael Levin (Twitter)

"[scientists] come to resemble the model species they work with, physically." -- Eric Kandel

I wish I had known that before I started working on slime molds...
— Michael Levin (@drmichaellevin) January 2, 2019
I wish I had known that before I started working on slime molds...”

Kandel’s corollary to “People eventually start to look like their pets.”

Gives me hope in old age that I have a German Shepherd and not a Chihuahua (or slime mold)…