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Inhalers should be available to all who need them, for free. #MedicareForAll

1974’s Washington Post: “We must do everything possible to expose the corrupt president.” 2025’s Washington Post: “We must do everything possible to flatter the corrupt president.”

Scientists at RAND warn that H5N1 bird flu poses increasing risks in the U.S., with human cases of unknown origin and widespread animal transmission. They stress the urgent need for nationwide measures to prevent a potential mutation enabling human-to-human transmission.

I was really hoping we'd have a woman as president before we had one from South Africa, but here we are.

The COVID pandemic continues: Australian figures from the Actuaries, the professionals who have the job of telling truth to the insurance and finance industries. www.actuaries.digital/2024/12/17/m...

* Promised EPBC Act reform - FAIL * Increasing environmental $ to what's required, rather than a sham 'Nature Repair Market' - FAIL * Approving even more fossil fuel projects - FAIL ... You can spin all you like, @tanyaplibersekmp.bsky.social. We see Labor. minister.dcceew.gov.au/plibersek/sp...

Concerning data showing spike in heart defects in babies born after pandemic- possibly links to growing evidence of cardiovascular disease and diabetes risks pose-Covid in unvaccinated children and adults 🧪

Not good. "Our combined ecological & phylogenetic data support mammal-to-mammal transmission...We reflect that H5N1 viruses becoming more evolutionary flexible & adapting to mammals in new ways could have global consequences for wildlife, humans, and/or livestock." www.nature.com/articles/s41...

Publisher: Do you want to put an LLM clause in the copyright statement? Me: Definitely. How specific can we get? Publisher: As specific as you like.

Doesn’t seem to matter any more. Apparently Jesus doesn’t think it’s important

Wow this is awesome! To block the lists hit subscribe then choose ‘block all accounts’

Great article on why cicadas emerge in prime number years, and a great reminder of why Population and Community Ecology /statistics was hard at Uni theconversation.com/prime-time-f...