hey so we spun your boyfriend at 3,000 rpm for 3 minutes in a centrifuge. yeah he became a pellet. now he's sitting in a solution with no food and we're gonna feed him india ink so we can see his food vacuoles. sorry.
and when i say "specimens" i don't mean taxidermied mounts made to look lifelike for exhibit, i'm talking about the thousands to millions of specimens lying in drawers and shelves like this:
asking because i didn't know this until i was in high school. reblogs greatly appreciated, i want to reach as far out of science nerd tumblr as possible!
Headcanon that since Leo is not much for non comic books, he gained all his medical knowledge through very graphic and in depth medical videos instead.
The boy is no longer phased in the slightest by it anymore. The others cannot say the same whenever they catch a glimpse of a surgical operation playing on Leo’s phone.
His portaling abilities also give him the ability to secretly join med students in watching operation room procedures.
Listen I just think Medic!Leo would go about his learning process in the most Leo of ways.
“Lab techs are underpaid because the work you guys do just isn’t that important”
Okay then. Fucking do the work yourself then. Do the bitch work. Do the pipetting. Do all the repetitive, menial work that generates the data and analysis you need for your research. Do all this shit yourself, the stuff you thought “wasn’t so important” but felt the need to open a position, one that requires a degree often, too.