Just an independent voter.
@dragonmantis.bsky.social
I'm a freethinker, believer in the 1st, 2nd, 5th, 6th, 8th and the 14th amendments.
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A new #ScienceRobotics study demonstrates that a domain adaptation framework can control a hip and knee exoskeleton and enable users to lift weights, climb stairs, or run efficiently, with limited or no access to device-specific training data. https://scim.ag/3K35D0v
November 24, 2025 at 5:05 PM
A new #ScienceRobotics study demonstrates that a domain adaptation framework can control a hip and knee exoskeleton and enable users to lift weights, climb stairs, or run efficiently, with limited or no access to device-specific training data. https://scim.ag/3K35D0v
I was sipping on a beer and I had a frightening thought..
How devastating would it be if Alito and Thomas both retire while Trump is president and he quickly appoints whatever Jackazz mental case he thinks will do as they're told.
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How devastating would it be if Alito and Thomas both retire while Trump is president and he quickly appoints whatever Jackazz mental case he thinks will do as they're told.
🫣
November 24, 2025 at 2:58 AM
I was sipping on a beer and I had a frightening thought..
How devastating would it be if Alito and Thomas both retire while Trump is president and he quickly appoints whatever Jackazz mental case he thinks will do as they're told.
🫣
How devastating would it be if Alito and Thomas both retire while Trump is president and he quickly appoints whatever Jackazz mental case he thinks will do as they're told.
🫣
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In a small study, gene editing slashed blood levels of two fats that contribute to clogged arteries and ramp up risks of heart disease, potentially for life. https://scim.ag/486nL1o
Gene editing cuts blood cholesterol levels in small study
In 15 patients, infusion of CRISPR treatment lowered amounts of two artery-clogging fats
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November 21, 2025 at 11:39 PM
In a small study, gene editing slashed blood levels of two fats that contribute to clogged arteries and ramp up risks of heart disease, potentially for life. https://scim.ag/486nL1o
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New work pinpoints origins for the planet Theia, whose ancient collision with Earth likely produced the moon
Lost Planet Theia that Created the Moon Came From the Inner Solar System
New work pinpoints origins for the planet Theia, whose ancient collision with Earth likely produced the moon
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November 20, 2025 at 8:14 PM
New work pinpoints origins for the planet Theia, whose ancient collision with Earth likely produced the moon
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By tracking the isotopic fingerprints of iron in lunar and terrestrial rocks, researchers trying to understand the origin of Theia, the Moon’s mysterious progenitor, add evidence to the idea that it came from the inner Solar System.
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Learn more in Science: https://scim.ag/4oULoBk
The Moon-forming impactor Theia originated from the inner Solar System
The Moon formed from a giant impact of a planetary body, called Theia, with proto-Earth. It is unknown whether Theia formed in the inner or outer Solar System. We measured iron isotopes in lunar sampl...
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November 20, 2025 at 8:07 PM
By tracking the isotopic fingerprints of iron in lunar and terrestrial rocks, researchers trying to understand the origin of Theia, the Moon’s mysterious progenitor, add evidence to the idea that it came from the inner Solar System.
Learn more in Science: https://scim.ag/4oULoBk
Learn more in Science: https://scim.ag/4oULoBk
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Astonishingly beautiful mantis portraits by M_religiosa on X 😍
November 20, 2025 at 4:19 AM
Astonishingly beautiful mantis portraits by M_religiosa on X 😍
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"Chemists from the University of Warwick and Monash University have identified a promising new #antibiotic that can combat drug-resistant bacterial infections, including MRSA and VRE."
www.sciencedaily.com/releases/202...
www.sciencedaily.com/releases/202...
Scientists find hidden antibiotic 100x stronger against deadly superbugs
A team of scientists discovered a hidden antibiotic 100 times stronger than existing drugs against deadly superbugs like MRSA. The molecule had been overlooked for decades in a familiar bacterium. It ...
www.sciencedaily.com
November 16, 2025 at 10:18 PM
"Chemists from the University of Warwick and Monash University have identified a promising new #antibiotic that can combat drug-resistant bacterial infections, including MRSA and VRE."
www.sciencedaily.com/releases/202...
www.sciencedaily.com/releases/202...
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In muddy sediments all over the world, tiny bacteria eat and grow by building electrically conducting wires into the muck.
Now, researchers say they have discovered how these miniature electricians, known as cable bacteria, do it. https://scim.ag/4i2s2Yu
Now, researchers say they have discovered how these miniature electricians, known as cable bacteria, do it. https://scim.ag/4i2s2Yu
Metal scaffolds turn bacteria into live wires
Mud-dwelling cable bacteria construct metal organic frameworks to grow
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November 17, 2025 at 5:12 PM
In muddy sediments all over the world, tiny bacteria eat and grow by building electrically conducting wires into the muck.
Now, researchers say they have discovered how these miniature electricians, known as cable bacteria, do it. https://scim.ag/4i2s2Yu
Now, researchers say they have discovered how these miniature electricians, known as cable bacteria, do it. https://scim.ag/4i2s2Yu
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For the first time, scientists have documented an unusual defense: Some species of arachnids build giant doppelgängers on their webs, creating a frightening deception that scares off would-be killers. https://scim.ag/487Myn0
November 12, 2025 at 5:08 PM
For the first time, scientists have documented an unusual defense: Some species of arachnids build giant doppelgängers on their webs, creating a frightening deception that scares off would-be killers. https://scim.ag/487Myn0
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Comparative whole-brain and single-cell analyses are identifying neurons orchestrating neurological functions.
Learn more in a new #SciencePerspective: https://scim.ag/3JOh0co
Learn more in a new #SciencePerspective: https://scim.ag/3JOh0co
Unbiased discovery of neuronal architectures
Comparative whole-brain and single-cell analyses identify neurons orchestrating neurological functions
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November 13, 2025 at 2:01 PM
Comparative whole-brain and single-cell analyses are identifying neurons orchestrating neurological functions.
Learn more in a new #SciencePerspective: https://scim.ag/3JOh0co
Learn more in a new #SciencePerspective: https://scim.ag/3JOh0co
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A new #ScienceImmunology study in mice provides insight into why malaria vaccines that contain the whole Plasmodium parasite may have limited efficacy in humans who live in endemic regions. https://scim.ag/4nONXn9
B cells targeting parasites capture spatially linked antigens to secure T cell help
Antigen location orchestrates T cell–B cell collaboration in response to large pathogens.
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November 11, 2025 at 4:00 PM
A new #ScienceImmunology study in mice provides insight into why malaria vaccines that contain the whole Plasmodium parasite may have limited efficacy in humans who live in endemic regions. https://scim.ag/4nONXn9
I believe social media is occupying space.
People who would otherwise be in the streets are on Facebook and Blue sky or whatever social media.
I believe it's actually detrimental because you can complain all you want on these platforms and nothing will change.
People who would otherwise be in the streets are on Facebook and Blue sky or whatever social media.
I believe it's actually detrimental because you can complain all you want on these platforms and nothing will change.
November 10, 2025 at 4:50 PM
I believe social media is occupying space.
People who would otherwise be in the streets are on Facebook and Blue sky or whatever social media.
I believe it's actually detrimental because you can complain all you want on these platforms and nothing will change.
People who would otherwise be in the streets are on Facebook and Blue sky or whatever social media.
I believe it's actually detrimental because you can complain all you want on these platforms and nothing will change.
I don't believe that Donald Trump believes in God, maybe he does..
But I do believe Donald Trump believes in the gullibility of those who believe in God.
But I do believe Donald Trump believes in the gullibility of those who believe in God.
November 10, 2025 at 4:39 PM
I don't believe that Donald Trump believes in God, maybe he does..
But I do believe Donald Trump believes in the gullibility of those who believe in God.
But I do believe Donald Trump believes in the gullibility of those who believe in God.
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In two new Science studies, researchers report strategies to maximize the incorporation of hydrogen and carbon atoms into hydrocarbon compounds, offering sustainable routes to liquid fuel production with improved efficiency.
Learn more in a new #SciencePerspective: https://scim.ag/3WCdUew
Learn more in a new #SciencePerspective: https://scim.ag/3WCdUew
Two diverging paths for clean fuel
Fischer-Tropsch synthesis can produce liquid fuels from nonpetroleum sources
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November 6, 2025 at 11:10 PM
In two new Science studies, researchers report strategies to maximize the incorporation of hydrogen and carbon atoms into hydrocarbon compounds, offering sustainable routes to liquid fuel production with improved efficiency.
Learn more in a new #SciencePerspective: https://scim.ag/3WCdUew
Learn more in a new #SciencePerspective: https://scim.ag/3WCdUew
Actual intellectuals upon hearing someone is going to abstain from voting would immediately ask why? what can we do that would make you reconsider and get you to vote?
Adult children will say "Well if you don't vote you can't complain"
Because they have intellectualist desires with gnat's brain.
Adult children will say "Well if you don't vote you can't complain"
Because they have intellectualist desires with gnat's brain.
November 4, 2025 at 10:04 PM
Actual intellectuals upon hearing someone is going to abstain from voting would immediately ask why? what can we do that would make you reconsider and get you to vote?
Adult children will say "Well if you don't vote you can't complain"
Because they have intellectualist desires with gnat's brain.
Adult children will say "Well if you don't vote you can't complain"
Because they have intellectualist desires with gnat's brain.
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Tregs could make powerful therapies for autoimmune diseases—if scientists could make large numbers of them that persist long enough in the body.
Now, one of the freshly minted Nobel laureates, Shimon Sakaguchi, describes a new method to make abundant, long-lasting Tregs. https://scim.ag/4qjgVOx
Now, one of the freshly minted Nobel laureates, Shimon Sakaguchi, describes a new method to make abundant, long-lasting Tregs. https://scim.ag/4qjgVOx
New recipe improves creation of cells that could fight most autoimmune diseases
Nobel laureate makes regulatory T cells that last longer in the body, boosting clinical hopes
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October 27, 2025 at 1:30 PM
Tregs could make powerful therapies for autoimmune diseases—if scientists could make large numbers of them that persist long enough in the body.
Now, one of the freshly minted Nobel laureates, Shimon Sakaguchi, describes a new method to make abundant, long-lasting Tregs. https://scim.ag/4qjgVOx
Now, one of the freshly minted Nobel laureates, Shimon Sakaguchi, describes a new method to make abundant, long-lasting Tregs. https://scim.ag/4qjgVOx
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Scientists have developed a bioinspired soft lens that can adjust its focal length automatically in response to varying light levels, similar to a human eye.
Learn more in #ScienceRobotics: https://scim.ag/47nugg4
Learn more in #ScienceRobotics: https://scim.ag/47nugg4
October 27, 2025 at 3:14 PM
Scientists have developed a bioinspired soft lens that can adjust its focal length automatically in response to varying light levels, similar to a human eye.
Learn more in #ScienceRobotics: https://scim.ag/47nugg4
Learn more in #ScienceRobotics: https://scim.ag/47nugg4
In today's world our president brings new meaning to "Trumped up charges' as he seeks revenge against anyone who would challenge his authoritarian regime.
October 24, 2025 at 10:23 PM
In today's world our president brings new meaning to "Trumped up charges' as he seeks revenge against anyone who would challenge his authoritarian regime.
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Approved PARP1 inhibitors overcome immunotherapy resistance in breast cancer, scientists identify a trio of proteins that recruit stem cells for skull repair, and more this week in the new issue of #ScienceSignaling. https://scim.ag/47AnV20
October 21, 2025 at 9:00 PM
Approved PARP1 inhibitors overcome immunotherapy resistance in breast cancer, scientists identify a trio of proteins that recruit stem cells for skull repair, and more this week in the new issue of #ScienceSignaling. https://scim.ag/47AnV20
Trump is currently raping, the First, Fourth, Fifth, Sixth, Eighth, Fourteenth, and Twenty-Second Amendment
But because Democrats have no spine all you hear from these fucking jellyfish are "release the Epstein files"
It's over we've already lost our country and our constitution.
But because Democrats have no spine all you hear from these fucking jellyfish are "release the Epstein files"
It's over we've already lost our country and our constitution.
October 20, 2025 at 7:11 PM
Trump is currently raping, the First, Fourth, Fifth, Sixth, Eighth, Fourteenth, and Twenty-Second Amendment
But because Democrats have no spine all you hear from these fucking jellyfish are "release the Epstein files"
It's over we've already lost our country and our constitution.
But because Democrats have no spine all you hear from these fucking jellyfish are "release the Epstein files"
It's over we've already lost our country and our constitution.
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Because of course
Kristi Noem, while governor of South Dakota, supplemented her roughly $130,000 salary by secretly accepting $80,000 donated to a political nonprofit she was affiliated with, records show.
She never disclosed this income on federal ethics forms.
(Published June)
She never disclosed this income on federal ethics forms.
(Published June)
Kristi Noem Secretly Took a Cut of Political Donations
A dark money group paid $80,000 to Noem’s personal company when she was governor of South Dakota. She did not include this income on her federal disclosure forms, a likely violation of ethics requirem...
www.propublica.org
October 10, 2025 at 4:21 PM
Because of course
Just my take..
Zach Ryan won't be canceled, why?
Good Dixie Chicks sang a protest song in a time of American prosperity.
Zach Ryan is singing a song about American poverty.
#bad news
Zach Ryan won't be canceled, why?
Good Dixie Chicks sang a protest song in a time of American prosperity.
Zach Ryan is singing a song about American poverty.
#bad news
October 10, 2025 at 5:06 AM
Just my take..
Zach Ryan won't be canceled, why?
Good Dixie Chicks sang a protest song in a time of American prosperity.
Zach Ryan is singing a song about American poverty.
#bad news
Zach Ryan won't be canceled, why?
Good Dixie Chicks sang a protest song in a time of American prosperity.
Zach Ryan is singing a song about American poverty.
#bad news
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Octopus #DNA reveals that the West Antarctic Ice Sheet collapsed during the Last Interglacial ~129,000 to 116,000 years ago—when temperatures were only about 1°C warmer than preindustrial levels.
Learn more: https://scim.ag/4nFJ94k #WorldOctopusDay
Learn more: https://scim.ag/4nFJ94k #WorldOctopusDay
Genomic evidence for West Antarctic Ice Sheet collapse during the Last Interglacial
Genetic analyses of a type of octopus found around Antarctica show that the West Antarctic Ice Sheet collapsed during the last interglacial period.
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October 8, 2025 at 3:58 PM
Octopus #DNA reveals that the West Antarctic Ice Sheet collapsed during the Last Interglacial ~129,000 to 116,000 years ago—when temperatures were only about 1°C warmer than preindustrial levels.
Learn more: https://scim.ag/4nFJ94k #WorldOctopusDay
Learn more: https://scim.ag/4nFJ94k #WorldOctopusDay