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Choose 20 female authors whose work you admire. One author per day for 20 days, in no particular order. 9/20 Louisa May Alcott www.womenshistory.org/education-re... #Writers #Authors #BookSky #AuthorChallenge #writingcommunity #writing #amwriting

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Dolly Parton Calls Out Indiana Gov Over Plan to Dump Her Imagination Library

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Choose 20 female authors whose work you admire. One author per day for 20 days, in no particular order. 8/20 Margaret Atwood @margaretatwood.bsky.social www.goodreads.com/author/show/... #Writers #Authors #BookSky #AuthorChallenge #writingcommunity #writing #amwriting

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The protein #p53, known as the "guardian of the genome," plays a crucial role in preventing #cancer. When it malfunctions, tumors can form. Scientists are developing drugs to restore or mimic p53's function in cancer cells. A #biology researcher explains: 🧪 🩺 https://buff.ly/4i9qZ7J

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In a small trial, nearly half of pancreatic cancer patients who received an mRNA vaccine had no signs of relapse after three years. Dr. Vinod Balachandran from @mskcancercenter.bsky.social joins us to discuss the results and what they could mean for cancer treatment.

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With a measles outbreak growing in West Texas, and cases popping up across the country, experts say vaccination is your best protection. And it's not just for kids. Some adults may need a booster.

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Choose 20 female authors whose work you admire. One author per day for 20 days, in no particular order. 7/20 Jhumpa Lahiri www.britannica.com/biography/Jh... #Writers #Authors #BookSky #AuthorChallenge #writingcommunity #writing #amwriting

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Choose 20 female authors whose work you admire. One author per day for 20 days, in no particular order. 6/20 Bonnie Garmus www.bonniegarmus.com #Writers #Authors #BookSky #AuthorChallenge #writingcommunity #writing #amwriting

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Researchers have demonstrated that machine learning can streamline the analysis of surface-enhanced Raman scattering spectra to readily detect toxins in human tissue: cen.acs.org/analytical-c...

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Large epidemiologic studies have consistently shown an association between coffee and improved health outcomes. This may be one of the reasons: favorable changes to the gut microbiome 🏢🏢 www.scientificamerican.com/article/coff...

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Choose 20 female authors whose work you admire. One author per day for 20 days, in no particular order. 5/20 Rachel Carson www.womenshistory.org/education-re... #Writers #Authors #BookSky #AuthorChallenge #writingcommunity #writing #amwriting

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🧬🖥️ Atlases were yesterday, now we're talking single cell panoramas! 🌐 Profiling >20 million cells across 14 organs reveals that aging follows nonlinear cellular dynamics rather than a simple decline. 🧵 1/7

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Choose 20 female authors whose work you admire. One author per day for 20 days, in no particular order. 4/20 Maya Angelou www.womenshistory.org/education-re... #Writers #Authors #BookSky #AuthorChallenge #writingcommunity #writing #amwriting

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Trying my best to focus on some positive science content. We feel so grateful to have our work highlighted on the cover of @naturecellbiology.bsky.social! This beautiful #astrocyte reconstructed from the raw data images used in the paper. Most of which are never typically seen! rdcu.be/d5ADz

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Today @nature.com on how pancreatic cancer can hijack our nervous system and how denervation may be therapeutic www.nature.com/articles/s41...

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Researchers have demonstrated that machine learning can streamline the analysis of surface-enhanced Raman scattering spectra to readily detect toxins in human tissue: cen.acs.org/analytical-c... #chemsky 🧪

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Choose 20 female authors whose work you admire. One author per day for 20 days, in no particular order. 3/20 Jane Austen www.britannica.com/biography/Ja... #Writers #Authors #BookSky #AuthorChallenge #writingcommunity #writing #amwriting

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Researchers have developed a series of peptides that can work as anticancer excipients, with each peptide matched to specific drug properties to create tailored nanoparticles for drug delivery. cen.acs.org/pharmaceutic...

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Measles cases continue to surge globally, putting millions of children at risk. More than 10 million people globally were infected with measles in 2023, a 20% increase from the previous year. bit.ly/48SAtkf

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Assessing the functionality of over 4,000 genome variants for their role in cancer, with prominence of impact for those related to the immune system and chronic inflammation www.nature.com/articles/s41...

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Choose 20 female authors whose work you admire. One author per day for 20 days, in no particular order. 2/20 Sandra Cisneros www.womenshistory.org/education-re... #Writers #Authors #BookSky #AuthorChallenge #writingcommunity #writing #amwriting

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Mechanical forces pattern endocardial Notch activation via mTORC2-PKC pathway. #DevBio https://buff.ly/41e7Wnb

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Happy birthday to Marjorie Rice (née Jeuck, 1923–2017) who discovered 4 new pentagonal tilings of the Euclidian plane! 🐡🐡👩🏼‍🔬🧮 #histsci The San Diego mother of 5 (6th died in infancy) completed half a correspondence art course after high school & had no training as a #mathematician but was always 🧵

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Loggerhead turtles have an uncontrollable urge to dance whenever they anticipate food—a trait scientists used to test whether the reptiles can memorize their favorite feeding sites based on Earth’s magnetic fields. Learn more: https://scim.ag/42VqsSz

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Choose 20 female authors whose work you admire. One author per day for 20 days, in no particular order. 1/20 Toni Morrison www.womenshistory.org/education-re... #Writers #Authors #BookSky #AuthorChallenge #writingcommunity #writing #amwriting

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My first print column, Inside Immunity, for Skeptical Inquirer Magazine, is in the upcoming March/April 2025 issue. In it, I discuss why mRNA vaccines are not gene therapy, what mRNA is, what gene therapy is—and why that isn’t something to fear either. 🔗 skepticalinquirer.org/category/ins...

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Choose 20 quotes that have stayed with you or influenced you. No explanations. #BookSky 💙📚 #Books #Films #Movies #Gaming #VideoGames #TV Day 20

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🧪 Scientists used AI to design enzymes that mimic natural multi-step reactions, a breakthrough for practical applications like plastic recycling. The AI-driven enzymes were 60,000x more efficient than previous attempts. 🧬💻 #MLSky

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Choose 20 quotes that have stayed with you or influenced you. No explanations. #BookSky 💙📚 #Books #Films #Movies #Gaming #VideoGames #TV Day 19

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Choose 20 quotes that have stayed with you or influenced you. No explanations. #BookSky 💙📚 #Books #Films #Movies #Gaming #VideoGames #TV Day 18

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“The work will always shine through if you’re willing to be patient and trust the process.” @jalenhurts.bsky.social @philadelphiaeagles.bsky.social #WednesdayWisdom

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A tour de force review of the connections between between the nervous and immune systems www.nature.com/articles/s41...

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Does beauty in music resonate differently in our brains? New research using brain imaging uncovers intriguing patterns of neural connectivity that distinguish our responses to aesthetically pleasing and less… #Neuroscience #MusicResearch #BrainConnectivity #AestheticExperience #SoundPerception

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Happy International Day of Women and Girls in Science 🔬 On 11 February, we celebrate the important contributions of women to the STEM disciplines. On this occasion, we asked six female scientists what science means to them: home.cern/news/news/cern/international-day-women-and-girls-science-2025

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Today is International Day of Women & Girls in Science. Marie Curie, the first woman to win a Nobel Prize. Her contributions have left an indelible mark on the world of science & health & continue to inspire generations of scientists & innovators. 🔬 #WomenInScience #WomenInSTEM

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Choose 20 quotes that have stayed with you or influenced you. No explanations. #BookSky 💙📚 #Books #Films #Movies #Gaming #VideoGames #TV Day 17

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🧪 🔭🧵 #histsci #February11 is International Day of Women & Girls in Science. So I would like to highlight Katherine Johnson, #NASA mathematician and computer scientist. A biography➡️ nasa.gov/centers-and-... She was a trailblazer in the quest for racial equality and, as a champion of STEM education,

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On the tenth anniversary of this important day, and as we reflect on 30 years since the Beijing Declaration, let’s help pave a path to STEM careers that women and girls deserve – and our world needs. -- UN Secretary-General António Guterres #WomenInScience #GirlsInSTEM #IDWGS 🧪 🔭 👩‍🔬

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Let's celebrate some scientists on the International Day of Women and Girls in Science! I decided to search Trove, the magnificent newspaper database of the National Library of Australia, to see what I found. I used 'woman scientist' as the search term. 🧪 #WomenInSTEM

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As childhood vaccinate rates drop in the U.S. outbreaks of measles are rising. In his new book Booster Shots, Dr. Adam Ratner makes the case that this is a bad sign for public health.

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Choose 20 quotes that have stayed with you or influenced you. No explanations. #BookSky 💙📚 #Books #Films #Movies #Gaming #VideoGames #TV Day 16

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Ever wanted to ride a rollercoaster through the inside of a bacterial cell? Now you can, at least in Minecraft. 🧪 #scicomm www.forbes.com/sites/evaams...

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ICYMI: With the biggest captive audience of his career, Lamar's performance conjures a medley of hits that spans his 15-year discography, and featured R&B star SZA as a special guest.

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New research in Science uncovers the dual nature of scratching an itch; although it can worsen skin inflammation, it can also boost immune defenses against bacterial infections at the injury site. Learn more: scim.ag/40RtBjF

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Choose 20 quotes that have stayed with you or influenced you. No explanations. #BookSky 💙📚 #Books #Films #Movies #Gaming #VideoGames #TV Day 15

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Emmy Noether! 🧪⚛️🧮 www.quantamagazine.org/how-noethers...

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Storytelling may be more important than ever for biomedicine's future, given current challenges. Here's a master at that erictopol.substack.com/p/emily-silv... #Medsky

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Choose 20 quotes that have stayed with you or influenced you. No explanations. #BookSky 💙📚 #Books #Films #Movies #Gaming #VideoGames #TV Day 14

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Choose 20 quotes that have stayed with you or influenced you. No explanations. #BookSky 💙📚 #Books #Films #Movies #Gaming #VideoGames #TV Day 13

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A comprehensive spatio-cellular map of the human hypothalamus 🧪 @nature.com #HYPOMAP www.nature.com/articles/s41...

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