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PhD Biomechanics & Volunteer dog rescuer. Interested in exercise science, Sports injury epidemiology, Industrial and Systems Engineering, Operations Research. VCU Mason UVA UF #GoGators #VCUTrack #TripleJump #HighJump
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NEW: For years, a powerful ‘Big Ag’ trade group served up information on activists to the FBI. WIRED went through hundreds of records that reveal a decade-long effort to see the animal rights movement labeled a legitimate terrorism threat. Unpaywalled as part of our FOIA-based coverage.

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The Actual Math Behind DOGE’s Cuts. If you thought Elon Musk was really trying to cut costs, you weren’t in on the joke. By Jessica Riedl www.theatlantic.com/politics/arc...

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Andor is really good. We deserved 5 seasons of this show.

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YES! Muscle Power Versus Strength as a Predictor of Mortality in Middle-Aged and Older Men and Women www.mayoclinicproceedings.org/article/S002...

submitted 39 days ago • 3 comments

Yesterday, a top Trump Administration official made an apparent threat to arrest me. Here’s my message to Wisconsinites. I encourage you to take a few minutes to watch. ⬇️

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@rocketgrrl.bsky.social Star Trek fun www.instagram.com/reel/DIjUHIi...

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FACT CHECK: This viral graph from twitter claims to *prove* vaccines cause autism. But there's something fishy about the data! Let's dive in.

submitted 54 days ago • 11 comments

@rocketgrrl.bsky.social www.instagram.com/reel/DHu_dfK...

submitted 55 days ago • 1 comment

@nwslsoccer.com continues to have the most pathetic refs in the world. Absolute joke

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Congrats to TurboTax, which has worked for two decades to stop Americans from being able to file taxes for free. www.propublica.org/article/insi...

submitted 60 days ago • 32 comments

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It's Coyote Awareness Week! Thank you to Project Coyote for all they do to dispel the myths about coyotes. The first step in promoting coexistence is education!

submitted 85 days ago • 4 comments

NEW: While instituting the largest tariff increase in modern history, Trump claimed that the income tax was passed for “reasons unknown to mankind” and caused the Great Depression. Here’s the real history. By @jeisinger.bsky.social

submitted 68 days ago • 9 comments

What Trump voters and supporters need to realize about Donald Trump is he is very stupid. What Trump voters and supporteers need to realize about themselves is they are also very stupid.

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I am going to lose my mind. Every previous coronavirus spilled over from animals. A novel virus has never leaked from a lab. Peak Ted Talk Brain to suggest that something *which has never happened* is the occam's razor explanation. www.nytimes.com/2024/06/14/b...

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Five public health facts RFK Jr doesn't want you to know: 1. Vaccines work and are safe. 2. Solid fats aren't health foods. 3. Random dead animals you find lying around are not safe to touch (or eat). 4. Methylene blue is a dye, not a miracle cure. 5. Measles is bad for you.

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😃 A new article published in J Biomech by Smith et al argue that the CSA-dependence of specific force in mammalian skinned fibers is an artifact caused by imprecision in measuring fiber CSA, and not a physiological phenomenon impacting muscle force modeling. 👀 www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

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