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Ella Marushchenko

4 years

It finally happened 😍 Small Nature article with me is published today! I share my opinion on how to create nice figures and cover images! #sciart @nature

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Ella Marushchenko

@Ella_Maru

2 months

How is this even possible? This is obviously written by AI. How is it possible that none of the authors AND reviewers missed this? 😲

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Ella Marushchenko

@Ella_Maru

2 years

It was a great year!!🥳 Who thought that my images are going to be on covers of so many journals. Definitely not me! I am super happy and proud🖤 #sciart

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Ella Marushchenko

@Ella_Maru

1 year

How to become a Scientific Illustrator? 🔬🎨🖌️ I receive this question almost every day. Below is some information and tips on how to become a scientific illustrator! Ask me any questions in the comments! #illustration #sciart #career #phd #phdlife

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Ella Marushchenko

@Ella_Maru

1 year

"What software can I use to make 3D scientific illustrations?" I receive this question almost every day and below is my answer (long read)🧐 #sciart When it comes to creating scientific illustrations, 3D design software can be a powerful tool for creating accurate and visually…

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Ella Marushchenko

@Ella_Maru

5 years

Finally!! I got my PhD in Biology!! Meet Dr. Marushchenko 😎Celebrating now!! #sciart

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Ella Marushchenko

@Ella_Maru

9 months

My second cover in CELL💚 Chloroplasts, organelles found in plants and eukaryotic algae, drive the global carbon cycle by mediating more than half of total photosynthetic CO2 assimilation. In this issue of Cell, Wang et al. (p. 3499–3518) report the discovery of extensive protein…

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Ella Marushchenko

@Ella_Maru

2 years

Two!!! ❤❤I walked into the Chicago library and this is what I found!!!!! REPEATING!! CHICAGO LIBRARY! MY IMAGES! ON THE COVERS OF NATURE JOURNALS. #sciart

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Ella Marushchenko

@Ella_Maru

1 year

Tips for designing figures for your manuscript! #sciart 1) Keep it simple: The figure should clearly and concisely convey the information you are trying to present. Avoid clutter and unnecessary detail that can distract from the main message. 2) Use appropriate software:…

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Ella Marushchenko

@Ella_Maru

1 year

What software do you currently use to create figures for your manuscript? We are thinking about putting together some tutorials 🧐 #sciart

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Ella Marushchenko

@Ella_Maru

6 years

My image is on the cover of Nature Physics!!! 👍This illustration shows the up-down asymmetry in the breaking of hydrogen molecule on electron attachment. Nature Physics February 2018 vol 14 No 2 #sciart

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Ella Marushchenko

@Ella_Maru

5 months

Ever since I was young, I've loved art. It was clear to me that being an artist was my path. When I was 3 years old I drew a girl with a square green head. That day my grandmother said that I am going to be an artist 😅 I grew and I found a special way to combine this love with…

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Ella Marushchenko

@Ella_Maru

2 years

I still cannot believe it is me holding journals with my images. It was a long and bumpy road to get here. It wasn't easy and it wasn't fast. But I can say that I am super happy and grateful for everything #sciart

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Ella Marushchenko

@Ella_Maru

1 year

"What software do you use?" - I receive this question almost every day. In the tweets below I included some of the most popular 2D software options, along with their pros and cons. In our studio we use #1 and #4 #sciart #softare #design

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Ella Marushchenko

@Ella_Maru

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"What software can I use to make 3D scientific illustrations?" I receive this question almost every day and below is my answer (long read)🧐 #sciart When it comes to creating scientific illustrations, 3D design software can be a powerful tool for creating accurate and visually…

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Ella Marushchenko

@Ella_Maru

6 years

Nucleosomes are beatiful ☺ #sciart

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Ella Marushchenko

@Ella_Maru

1 year

I can NOT believe it! ❤️ One more cover in Nature!! ❤️ "Twist factor" @prashantksk @kotov_group Chiral molecules are structures that have the same composition but are mirror images of each other. In this week’s issue, Nicholas Kotov and his colleagues use self-assembling…

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Ella Marushchenko

@Ella_Maru

1 year

How to choose colors for a 3D scientific image? In the tweets below I provide some tips and examples. Feel free to ask any questions! #sciart

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Ella Marushchenko

@Ella_Maru

3 years

I have a new image to share with you and I am really happy about it! E coli ❤ Escherichia coli (E. coli) is a bacterium that is commonly found in the gut of humans and warm-blooded animals. #sciart

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Ella Marushchenko

@Ella_Maru

6 years

More membranes and proteins from me today :)

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Ella Marushchenko

@Ella_Maru

1 year

New cover!! After putting in hours of hard work, I truly deserve a delicious cup of coffee, and it brings me joy to see my image on the cover. Now, with an extra boost of caffeine, I'll continue creating nice images.❤ Peptide-boosted uptake of CRISPR enzymes This issue…

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Ella Marushchenko

@Ella_Maru

6 years

My first cover in Nature Methods! The system controlling the rate of recombinant protein production in E. coli has been developed to prevent culture growth arrest following unbalanced resources distribution between cell housekeeping activity and foreign protein synthesis. #sciart

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Ella Marushchenko

@Ella_Maru

6 years

I draw a frog skeleton on coffee cup today 🤗 #SciArt

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Ella Marushchenko

@Ella_Maru

3 years

Our new image on the cover of Cell. Imaging method reveals a 'symphony of cellular activities' Read more: #sciart

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Ella Marushchenko

@Ella_Maru

4 years

I made illustration of Corona virus today. 😍 I hope scientists and doctors can find a cure soon and I wish everyone who was affected to get well and recover soon! #sciart

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Ella Marushchenko

@Ella_Maru

4 years

You asked me 100000 times but now I am finally ready to record a Video Tutorial on how to draw a Neuron in Adobe Illustrator! Who is interested in this? #sciart

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Ella Marushchenko

@Ella_Maru

10 months

Do you want a FREE cover or figure design for your article from our studio? Retweet this and write why do you want a cover/figure design from Ella Maru Studio! We will choose a winner on Friday July 14th. #sciart

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Ella Marushchenko

@Ella_Maru

5 years

Membrane and proteins today :) #sciart

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Ella Marushchenko

@Ella_Maru

4 years

Look what I made today 😀 #sciart

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Ella Marushchenko

@Ella_Maru

6 years

My illustration is on the cover of Nature today!!! #SciArt

Eric Topol

@EricTopol

6 years

The @Nature cover today and the @NatureNV that accompanies the paper

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Ella Marushchenko

@Ella_Maru

10 months

How to choose colors when you create scientific figure? With the right color combinations, you can enhance understanding, increase engagement, and make your work more accessible to a wider audience. Here's a guide on how to strategically choose and combine colors for your…

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Ella Marushchenko

@Ella_Maru

3 years

I want to make a tutorial showing how to design a scientific illustration in Adobe Illustrator. What should I draw? Reply here and I will draw the one with most likes. You can choose object from any scientific topic. Please retweet this too! #sciart

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Ella Marushchenko

@Ella_Maru

7 years

My new drawing on a coffee cup 😎🤓 #sciart

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Ella Marushchenko

@Ella_Maru

5 years

This is how i spend my Saturday morning 🦉🥤 #sciart

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Ella Marushchenko

@Ella_Maru

6 years

Morning!!☕I am proud to make covers not only for journals but also for students thesis. Here you can see 2 of them! 💕💕 #sciart

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Ella Marushchenko

@Ella_Maru

3 years

New image I made !! Every brain is different and every brain is beautiful. ❤ It is a great example that our brain is not only "grey" it can be many colors and variations if you allowed it to be #sciart

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Ella Marushchenko

@Ella_Maru

11 months

New cover ❤❤ Researchers created a nanostructured surface capable of solving equations using light. This discovery opens exciting new opportunities in the field of analog processing based on optical metasurfaces. The cover image depicts the continuous reflection of a light…

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Ella Marushchenko

@Ella_Maru

3 years

We also make covers for PhD thesis! Here is one we made for @EttoreVirga . The relevance of surface chemistry in complex filtrations. And I am really happy and proud 😍😍

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Ella Marushchenko

@Ella_Maru

1 year

Think Your PhD in Science Limits You to a Lab? Below I described 7 Creative Career Paths for PhDs and I personally know someone working in each category after graduation! Completing a PhD in science is no small feat. It takes years of dedication and hard work to achieve this…

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Ella Marushchenko

@Ella_Maru

2 years

New image I designed for PhD thesis.❤❤ A moleculat guide to efficient charge transport. #sciart

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Ella Marushchenko

@Ella_Maru

6 years

New cover! Researchers design a super catalyst to produce plastics and fuels without crude oil. They used computer simulations to discover a new material that efficiently produces chemical building blocks for fuels and plastics without using crude oil. #sciart

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Ella Marushchenko

@Ella_Maru

7 years

One more cover in my collection :) #sciart

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Ella Marushchenko

@Ella_Maru

3 years

Our cover suggestion for Cell - first sketch and final image 🥳 #sciart

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Ella Marushchenko

@Ella_Maru

4 years

I finally fit pumpkin into my photo 😘love you all. Thank you for following my page and art. New cover from our studio.Fibres formed from bimolecular condensates #sciart

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Ella Marushchenko

@Ella_Maru

5 years

Working on mitochondria today 😀 #sciart #scicomm

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Ella Marushchenko

@Ella_Maru

5 years

My new cover!!! #sciart

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Ella Marushchenko

@Ella_Maru

7 years

My illustration on the cover of Nature Medicine 😎

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Ella Marushchenko

@Ella_Maru

6 months

Everything is ready! Stop by our booth #3014 to discuss how we can help to visualize your research! We will have tote bags, candy, and key chains! #SfN23 #SfN2023 #sciart

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Ella Marushchenko

@Ella_Maru

3 years

New cover!! This illustration reimagines the future of antibacterial ‘drug’ production as one driven by bacteriophages. Read more: #sciart

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Ella Marushchenko

@Ella_Maru

1 year

YES YES YES!!!!! ❤️ Our image is on the cover of Nature Reviews Materials! "Emerging ultrafast techniques for studying quantum materials" Ultrafast spectroscopies, and in particular three emerging techniques – transient absorption spectroscopy, solid-state high-harmonic…

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Ella Marushchenko

@Ella_Maru

4 years

People always ask how I get from the initial sketch to the final cover - here is the answer :) #sciart

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Ella Marushchenko

@Ella_Maru

5 years

Christmas giveaway! Do you want to win two 8"x12" "Life in progress" metal prints? One for YOU and one for YOUR friend? ❤ Rules are simple - follow my page, like this post and tag one of your friends in the comments. Winner will be chosen on December 13th! #sciart

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@Ella_Maru

7 years

My vision of nucleosomes :) #sciart

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Ella Marushchenko

@Ella_Maru

3 years

New cover from our studio that we made for @AkassoglouLab ! Microglia surveillance prevents hyperexcitability. The cover art illustrates microglia processes contacting neuronal somata to reduce excessive neuronal activity and prevent neuronal hypersynchrony and seizures. #sciart

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@Ella_Maru

5 years

I love illustrating membrane proteins and molecules 😎 #sciart

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Ella Marushchenko

@Ella_Maru

6 years

New Nature Materials issue just arrived with my cover image on it 🤓 #SciArt

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Ella Marushchenko

@Ella_Maru

3 years

New cover♥️ Water-responsive peptide crystals #sciart

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Ella Marushchenko

@Ella_Maru

1 year

New cover image from Ella Maru Studio! In the tweets below I included description of the cover, sketch from authors and our first draft 🤠 "Peritumoural immunomodulatory scaffolds" Article: #sciart

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Ella Marushchenko

@Ella_Maru

4 years

New cover! The garden strawberry! Origin and evolution of the octoploid strawberry genome. Read more: Nature Genetics volume 51, pages541–547(2019) #SciArt

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@Ella_Maru

5 years

Professor suggesting a new topic to a phd student

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@Ella_Maru

5 years

I receive a lot of questions about workflow in my projects - here you can see it for a recent project for @aprahamian ! Should I post more workflows? 🧐 #sciart

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Ella Marushchenko

@Ella_Maru

5 years

This year is almost over - I want to share my memories from 2018. 📢I worked with great scientists on illustrating their research.🥊 Thank you all for following and supporting me for last 5 years!🥇I hope 2019 brings more of great articles, covers and illustrations 🎄🎁 #sciart

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Ella Marushchenko

@Ella_Maru

7 years

Membrane with proteins! #sciart

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@Ella_Maru

6 years

It was a productive lunch break today - I draw this eye on a coffee cup 😁 How did you spend your lunch break today? #SciArt

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@Ella_Maru

3 years

How the first and last versions look like in our studio 🤓 #sciart #scicomm

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Ella Marushchenko

@Ella_Maru

5 years

Third part of the new animation that we made!!! Let me know what you think!!! #sciart

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@Ella_Maru

5 years

From the author's sketch to a cover 😀 #sciart

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Ella Marushchenko

@Ella_Maru

6 years

CRISPR/CAS9 - my vision :) #sciart

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@Ella_Maru

5 years

When the draft I made when I was drinking coffee became first step to the beautiful illustration! #sciart

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Ella Marushchenko

@Ella_Maru

4 years

Sorry for a delay but tomorrow I will post a video showing how to draw a Neuron in Adobe Illustrator! #sciart

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Ella Marushchenko

@Ella_Maru

7 years

Neuron I made today! 😀 #sciart

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7 years

CRISPR-CAS9

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@Ella_Maru

7 years

My illustration on Nature cover today!!! Malignant germ cells undergoing apoptosis.

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@Ella_Maru

3 years

I FINALLY DID IT!!!❤❤

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Ella Marushchenko

@Ella_Maru

4 years

Skecthing during my morning coffee :)

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Ella Marushchenko

@Ella_Maru

3 years

Look what I have❤❤ Cover we made for @catalysis_eth Nanoscale engineering for sustainable catalysis. The understanding of catalytic nanomaterials and processes results in improved control over their performance to achieve commercial relevance. #sciart

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Ella Marushchenko

@Ella_Maru

3 years

New cover 😍😍 Room temperature conductance switching in a molecular iron(iii) spin crossover junction. #SciArt

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Ella Marushchenko

@Ella_Maru

6 months

Types of Neuroscience 2023 Expo visitors. What type are you? 😃 #SfN2023 #SfN23 #sciart

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Ella Marushchenko

@Ella_Maru

3 years

Write a horror story for your Scientific Field using just four words

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Ella Marushchenko

@Ella_Maru

5 years

New cover! New method analyzes changes of chromatin in order to identify and prioritize treatment-specific vulnerabilities. Cover depicts CLL cells(green) and normal lymphocytes(orange). Chromatin fibers,which represent epigenetic cell states,are shown inside each cell #sciart

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@Ella_Maru

4 years

I really don't know what is the fuss about. 🤣 I look pretty much the same everywhere 😎 #SciArt

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@Ella_Maru

3 years

I wish someone could tell that girl on the left 20 years ago that everything is going to be all right "You are going to turn out good and one day you are going to mean something. No...you are not stupid and don't believe anyone who doubted you." 1/2

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@Ella_Maru

4 years

Watch what happened during First Q&A session!!! #sciart

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@Ella_Maru

3 years

Spring vibes ♥️ And new cover ♥️ A bridged bicyclic lactone monomer, which can be derived from bio-based feedstocks and viewed as a structural hybrid of seven- and five-membered lactone rings, activates (lights up) both pathways, leading to high polymerizability. #SciArt

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@Ella_Maru

4 years

My tutorial on how to draw a neuron is almost finished! #sciart

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@Ella_Maru

5 years

I am in love with my new rendering set up. Now images will be even better 😎 #sciart

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@Ella_Maru

6 years

I LOVE protein visualization :) #sciart

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@Ella_Maru

2 years

Who wants to see how I draw a neuron? 😀 here is the video of the whole process! #sciart #neuron

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@Ella_Maru

2 years

I know you waited for this all week 🥳🥳 The dynamic response of metal–organic frameworks (MOFs) is largely impacted by spatial heterogeneities at various length scales and crystal size of the material. #sciart

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Ella Marushchenko

@Ella_Maru

3 years

Look what I have ❤❤❤ For the first time, Helk et al. demonstrate second harmonic generation in the extreme ultraviolet at a wavelength of 33 nanometers using a table-top source. #sciart

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Ella Marushchenko

@Ella_Maru

10 months

People often ask me - what is your favorite cover? And I always reply that I love all of them equally - They are my babies! 🥳 Our image on the cover of @NatureMaterials - July 2023 Issue Hydrogels for RNA delivery RNA-based therapeutics hold promise for the treatment of…

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@Ella_Maru

7 years

New illustration on coffee mug 🤓 Draw it during the lunch with my friend 🍩 #sciart

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@Ella_Maru

7 years

I love coffee and i love to draw on empty mugs. When science and coffee and illustrations work together! #sciart

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@Ella_Maru

10 months

Ever wondered how a cover image is born? 🤔 Here's a 30-second timelapse capturing the magic of crafting one in Blender! ✨🎨 (Between you and me, when we count in the 'Oops!', 'Hmmm' moments, and, oh yeah, those sneaky revisions, this '30 seconds' might turn into a week, but…

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3 years

Our image is on the cover of French magazine Science&Vie!!! @science_et_vie #SciArt

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@Ella_Maru

6 years

Water transport through cell membrane for a good Monday morning :) #sciart

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@Ella_Maru

7 years

Promising combination of inflammation inhibitor&ion transport blocker against hydrocephalus!my new image on cover of @NatureMedicine

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New cover for Neuron! 🧠 Big Role of Tiny Blood Vessels🩸 Tiny vessels connecting arteries together can rescue brain after stroke! @mohamad_elamki and @susewegener found out that in stroke patients and mice, these tiny vessels (collaterals) regulate reperfusion after stroke.…

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3 years

First sketch and final image from 2015! 😮 #sciart

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