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The Science Feed. A curated feed from Bluesky professional scientists, science communicators, and science/nature photographer/artists. See https://l.bossett.io/vkeNf for more information! 🧪
Dr. Dawn Wright So extremely proud of my boss & mentor Jack Dangermond, not only for his induction last night into the @americanacademy.bsky.social, but for his beautiful speech on behalf of his Class V (Leadership), and as brilliantly introduced by @jfallows.bsky.social, @harvard.edu 🧪 #gischat #geogsky #geosky
Michael Merrifield Last night’s observation was of the nebula Sh2-140, which illustrates two ways to see a molecular cloud: the dust in it hides myriad background stars in the lower half of the image; and a massive young star that formed from it illuminates its edge with ionising light, making the gas there glow. 🔭🧪
Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society Final call for posters! 📣 Our deadline for submitting your poster for consideration to our hybrid day meeting on orchids is tomorrow! Been on the fence about submitting? We'd love to hear from you...find out more about the event and how to submit below 👇🧪 academic.oup.com/botlinnean/p...
Dr. Or M. Bialik |📚|🔬|🌊|⚒️ This has been bothering me for a while now, and now the data is there to support it. Young girls’ clothing is being modeled more on adults, with sexualization involved in that... and platform algorithms have a hand in that. 🧪 Link: https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s11199-026-01696-5
Mónica Medina I finally found the ideal sign for office hours policy!! 😅🧪
Alberta Claw New oviraptorosaurian dinosaur Infernogallus jamesi: www.nature.com/articles/s41... Known from several specimens, including one with most of the skull! Skull has similarities to those of parrots that feed on soft fruits, suggesting it may have done the same. 🪶🧪 (📷 @funstonpaleo.bsky.social et al.)
Corey S. Powell Today in space: The Hera spacecraft is about to perform a hard burn so it can meet up with asteroid Dimorphos. 4 years ago, NASA deliberately crashed a probe into Dimorphos. Starting next month, Hera will map the wreckage. 🧪🔭 www.esa.int/Space_Safety...
Nature Portfolio A Review in Nature Reviews Endocrinology describes evidence linking the gut microbiota to bone fractures. go.nature.com/3TJLfXa #microbiome 🧪
BF Francis Ouellette CC/ @bioinfojobs.bsky.social #Bioinformatics #Jobs | 🧬🖥️🧪🔓 ⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️ bioinformatics.ca bioinformatics.ca/jobs/ bioinformatics.ca/job-board-po... bioinformatics.ca/how-to-post-...
Greg Priest OTD in 1881, Charles Darwin published his last book, on earthworms. It reflected a long interest in animal minds: “One alternative alone is left, namely, that worms, although standing low in the scale of organization, possess some degree of intelligence.” 🧪 🌱🐋🦋🦫 #HistSTM #philsci #pschsky #cogsci
Nature Portfolio A randomized study in 57 healthy-weight adults finds that ultraprocessed foods elicited greater insulin and energy responses, reduced carbohydrate oxidation and altered striatal brain activity linked to food reward despite similar subjective food value. go.nature.com/4e3URTp 🍎📃 🧪