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Transgenic means that genes from 1 organism have been put into another. We make transgenic mice to understand how genes influence biological processes. We make transgenic plants to make them more nutrient rich. We make transgenic bacteria so they make medicine for us. It's wide-ranging & v. useful.

Are you nervous, Elon?

It’s my Birthday, please share my digital painting of my country’s beautiful flag! Vive le Canada Libre! 🇨🇦💕

For my U.S. followers, our Canadian federal election must be held by this fall, but it can be held sooner. Our outgoing Prime Minister is still head of govt until a new Liberal Party leader is chosen on March 9th. It’s not up to Trudeau to decide when an election will take place. #cdnpoli #uspoli

@zwiftrides.bsky.social This might be my limit.

Target is facing a 40-day consumer boycott starting Wednesday over the company’s shift away from diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) policies.

Must watch war speech by Justin Trudeau. Few outside of Canada understand our combination of civility, empathy and steel in our spine - this speech explains all that. Not a foul word spoken. Not one inch of retreat. Long Live Canada Vive Le Canada #ElbowsUp www.youtube.com/watch?v=83f4...

The largest purchaser of wine is the Liquor Control Board of Ontario. The shelves of Kentucky whiskey, American beer and California wine are now empty. The LCOBO was doing a brisk business - good news for Canadian, French, Spanish, Australian, Chilean. Sucks for Kentucky and California.

Alina Habba on veterans who have been fired from government jobs: "Perhaps they're not fit to have a job at this moment."

Tariffs might be Trump’s favorite word. To legendary investor Warren Buffett, there’s less to be excited about. “Tariffs are actually — we’ve had a lot of experience with them — they’re an act of war, to some degree,” Buffett said. They serve as a tax on goods and could raise prices for consumers.

✅ DEI Employers of the Day™ These companies state commitments to DEI. Shareholders will soon vote on anti-DEI proposals brought by same groups that lost to Costco, Apple, Deere shareholders. American Express Coca-Cola General Motors JPMorgan Chase Levi Strauss & Co Mastercard Mondelez (Oreo, etc.)