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Throwback to my Cambridge days 💚 on Saturdays, I would go for an early morning walk by the Mill Pond to recharge and let go of any worry 💚

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"The health, medical, and scientific communities have a vital role in advocating for their patients, defending programmes, and lobbying for policies and institutions that are good for health and wellbeing." And all of the below 👏👏👏

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Need a laugh? Here are this week's best research and academia memes! 1/ 🧪 #AcademicSky

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Not me looking like a terrified fool every single time I get back to the desk and have to touch my laptop. Counting down the days left of winter and static!

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Hello, Bluesky! ☀️ We fund frontier research in Europe—bold ideas, unexpected discoveries and science that shapes the future. So it’s only fitting we’ve landed here. Sorry for being late. Follow us for updates on ERC funding, research policy, and our grantees' discoveries.

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Huge congratulations to Ian Wood, who has won the 2024 Wildlife Photographer of the Year People's Choice Award! 👏 In his perfectly timed photograph, Ian captures the surreal moment an ambling Eurasian badger looks up at graffiti of a badger in St Leonards-on-Sea, England. 🦡

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Reviewer 1, 2, and 3 "...'mmkay, but what is the physiological relevance?" [+3 months of experiments] Me, resubmitting without the physiological relevance:

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This is how you do it. Thank you @sicbjournals.bsky.social Read their whole email to membership here mailchi.mp/sicb.org/sic...

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Good morning #musicsky youtu.be/YFDg-pgE0Hk?...

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🎶 Cat-bottomed girls you make the rockin’ world go meow 🎶

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“This is most likely caused by the stress of having your symptoms constantly dismissed, but I wouldn’t worry about it.” #WomensHealth @newyorker.com

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The perfect headline does not ex...

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Meanings of “that went well” 1. That went as well as I hoped 2. That went slightly better than expected 3. It went pretty badly but it’s fine 4. I didn’t really notice how it went 5. Couldn’t have gone worse really 6. No one died

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On today's episode of "Things I did not know that I really really wanted to know":

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It's been an incredibly long month. I turn to my favourite album for comfort, perspective, and grounding. Breathe. Don't be afraid to care. #music #musicsky #pinkfloyd youtu.be/3mtOeIZfQqo?...

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🌈 Today’s haiku: blossoms bend in rain - a promise arches above, earth turns, unbroken Inspired by The Rainbow (c.1872) by Jean-François Milletc. #Haiku #Poetry #BlueSkyPoets

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We form a single shadow, whenever we meet, beneath a beaming moon. #poem #poetry

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EU medicines agency quits X & moves to Bluesky "EMA will no longer post updates and content on X. We believe the X platform no longer suits our communication needs” the agency said in a statement www.reuters.com/world/europe...

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🦋 #MedSky 🦋 #BlueSky 🦋 European Medicines Agency joins mass migration from X to Bluesky

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🌧️ Today’s haiku: wind lashes the trees - straw hats bow beneath the rain, every step a blow 🖼️ Inspired by Sudden Shower at Shōno (c. 1834) by Utagawa Hiroshige #Haiku #Poetry #BlueSkyPoets

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A reason to be cheerful: This is the final Monday of January. Then no more January Mondays for 355 days.

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I'm not messy. Just artsy

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🖼️ Today’s haiku: among blue tree trunks wildflowers weave sunlit paths – two shadows linger 🎨 Inspired by Undergrowth with Two Figures (1890) by Vincent van Gogh. #Haiku #Poetry #BlueSkyPoets

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Let’s stop treating "leaving academia" as negative. Scientists train for academia, industry, or what suits them. Industry isn’t an alternative; it’s a choice. In fields like engineering, most PhDs go to industry, and no one calls it "leaving academia." We should train scientists for diverse paths.

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Mentally, this is where I’m at today. 🌎

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🎨🌄 Today’s haiku: golden streaks of light roll through patchwork fields, tracing ancient paths anew Inspired by The Icknield Way (1912) by Spencer Gore #Haiku #Poetry #BlueSkyPoets

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Remember in Matilda when her dad gets furious that she can read and amuse herself with books, simply because he can’t stand education and his smart daughter highlights his lack of moral character and intelligence?

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🎨 Today’s haiku: meandering lines – the tide draws sky to green hills, fields ripple like waves Inspiration: Cuckmere Haven (1939) by Eric Ravilious, capturing the tranquil flow of nature meeting artistry. #Haiku #Poetry #BlueSkyPoets

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I wish someone had told me that the hardest part is being 2 working parents in the absence of a village.

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•Listening to a brand new CD in my CD player •Calling my best friend using a payphone while on holiday, inserting the coins one by one •Reading through our encyclopaedia for research/essay assignments in school

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Want to get editing experience? If you have a PhD & are a member of a group that’s historically underrepresented in editorial roles, apply for a 1 yr editorial fellowship at one of APS’s journals (including Psych Science)! Deadline 7 Feb. Please share! www.psychologicalscience.org/publications...

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Amazing how quickly 4pm on a Sunday comes around. It’s almost malicious.

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It took me a very long time to realise this (unfortunately), but it's absolutely true. And I'll add that my "unsuccessful" postdoc (=not resulting in any published data) taught me the skills and highlighted the interests that brought me to my professional path

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Row row row your boat is so existential. One minute you are paddling a canoe and the next thing all life is an illusion

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“I’m a bit under the weather” Translation: I don't appear to have a pulse.

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A beautiful haiku and image to start this day right 💚

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