Pedro - he/him
@pedromaguiar.bsky.social
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In the latest edition of #PeriodicGraphics, we take a look at the ingredients doing more than spicing up our cooking: cen.acs.org/biological-c...
#chemsky 🧪
#chemsky 🧪
October 14, 2025 at 9:16 PM
In the latest edition of #PeriodicGraphics, we take a look at the ingredients doing more than spicing up our cooking: cen.acs.org/biological-c...
#chemsky 🧪
#chemsky 🧪
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The global phenomenon of “bikelash” has become one of the biggest barriers to implementing interventions that make our streets more liveable, accessible and sustainable. So how do we best manage it as advocates for change? Here are eight strategies we recently presented at the Velo-city Conference.🧵
August 14, 2025 at 9:54 AM
The global phenomenon of “bikelash” has become one of the biggest barriers to implementing interventions that make our streets more liveable, accessible and sustainable. So how do we best manage it as advocates for change? Here are eight strategies we recently presented at the Velo-city Conference.🧵
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omg they even ate the bones
June 29, 2025 at 7:06 PM
omg they even ate the bones
On bbc iplayer. For now…
April 28, 2025 at 1:38 PM
On bbc iplayer. For now…
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Half of business owners on this Toronto street estimated that more than 25% of their customers arrived by car.
In fact, it was 4%.
And the % of customers who who walked or cycled? 72%.
Retailers routinely overestimate the # of “car customers.” Via @carltonreid.com www.forbes.com/sites/carlto...
In fact, it was 4%.
And the % of customers who who walked or cycled? 72%.
Retailers routinely overestimate the # of “car customers.” Via @carltonreid.com www.forbes.com/sites/carlto...
March 25, 2025 at 5:44 AM
Half of business owners on this Toronto street estimated that more than 25% of their customers arrived by car.
In fact, it was 4%.
And the % of customers who who walked or cycled? 72%.
Retailers routinely overestimate the # of “car customers.” Via @carltonreid.com www.forbes.com/sites/carlto...
In fact, it was 4%.
And the % of customers who who walked or cycled? 72%.
Retailers routinely overestimate the # of “car customers.” Via @carltonreid.com www.forbes.com/sites/carlto...
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So, this is a open call to American students who lost a PhD offer into medicinal chemistry/drug design/organic synthesis. Please share broadly.
The Trant Team wants you. Apply now.
lnkd.in/epi7wrrN
The Trant Team wants you. Apply now.
lnkd.in/epi7wrrN
LinkedIn
This link will take you to a page that’s not on LinkedIn
lnkd.in
March 14, 2025 at 3:24 PM
So, this is a open call to American students who lost a PhD offer into medicinal chemistry/drug design/organic synthesis. Please share broadly.
The Trant Team wants you. Apply now.
lnkd.in/epi7wrrN
The Trant Team wants you. Apply now.
lnkd.in/epi7wrrN
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This would be an interesting watch... 🍿
Canadian Senator Challenges Don Jr. To A Boxing Match—And We're Grabbing The Popcorn
Now this we would watch 🍿
www.comicsands.com
March 11, 2025 at 5:28 PM
This would be an interesting watch... 🍿
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Okay, Trump and Zelensky are taking quite a bit of oxygen on here but DID YOU KNOW Quebec jails hundreds of people for minor shit and that its prisons are the deadliest in Canada? @bigmedicine.bsky.social and I investigated: therover.ca/quebecs-inju...
Quebec's Injustice System – The Rover
There are hundreds of people jailed in Quebec every year for minor infractions. Why? Access to a fair trial is quietly becoming luxury most cannot afford.
therover.ca
March 1, 2025 at 4:09 PM
Okay, Trump and Zelensky are taking quite a bit of oxygen on here but DID YOU KNOW Quebec jails hundreds of people for minor shit and that its prisons are the deadliest in Canada? @bigmedicine.bsky.social and I investigated: therover.ca/quebecs-inju...
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Word of the Day is ‘ingordigiousness’ (18th century): extreme greed at the expense of principles.
February 26, 2025 at 7:59 AM
Word of the Day is ‘ingordigiousness’ (18th century): extreme greed at the expense of principles.
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There’s been so much interest in from US 🇺🇸health workers and jobs in Canada that I’m posting recruitment links for all 10 provinces and 3 territories: 🧵 #healthcarejobs🇨🇦
February 16, 2025 at 5:57 PM
There’s been so much interest in from US 🇺🇸health workers and jobs in Canada that I’m posting recruitment links for all 10 provinces and 3 territories: 🧵 #healthcarejobs🇨🇦
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I think I’m obsessed with this actually????
February 12, 2025 at 11:11 PM
I think I’m obsessed with this actually????
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The chance of asteroid 2024 YR4 hitting out planet in 2032 is now 1.5%, or 1 in 67.
The OVERWHELMING likelihood is that the asteroid will miss Earth.
But for the first time ever, we might have to seriously consider a deflection mission soon.
Let me explain. 🧵 (1/x)
The OVERWHELMING likelihood is that the asteroid will miss Earth.
But for the first time ever, we might have to seriously consider a deflection mission soon.
Let me explain. 🧵 (1/x)
a picture of the earth and an asteroid with the national geographic logo
Alt: a picture of the earth and an asteroid heading towards it
media.tenor.com
February 4, 2025 at 11:53 AM
The chance of asteroid 2024 YR4 hitting out planet in 2032 is now 1.5%, or 1 in 67.
The OVERWHELMING likelihood is that the asteroid will miss Earth.
But for the first time ever, we might have to seriously consider a deflection mission soon.
Let me explain. 🧵 (1/x)
The OVERWHELMING likelihood is that the asteroid will miss Earth.
But for the first time ever, we might have to seriously consider a deflection mission soon.
Let me explain. 🧵 (1/x)
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It has been brought to my attention that my article has been censored to exclude certain terms:
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#MicroSky
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#MicroSky
February 4, 2025 at 3:59 PM
It has been brought to my attention that my article has been censored to exclude certain terms:
asm.org/Articles/202...
web.archive.org/web/20250114...
#MicroSky
asm.org/Articles/202...
web.archive.org/web/20250114...
#MicroSky
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🚨 BREAKING: 68% of Canadians want to make every vote count! 🚨
A new poll confirms overwhelming support for proportional representation. Will the next Liberal leader listen?
📢 Make your voice heard! Tag your MP, share this post & demand action!
Read more here: www.fairvote.ca/03/02/2025/n...
A new poll confirms overwhelming support for proportional representation. Will the next Liberal leader listen?
📢 Make your voice heard! Tag your MP, share this post & demand action!
Read more here: www.fairvote.ca/03/02/2025/n...
February 3, 2025 at 7:55 PM
🚨 BREAKING: 68% of Canadians want to make every vote count! 🚨
A new poll confirms overwhelming support for proportional representation. Will the next Liberal leader listen?
📢 Make your voice heard! Tag your MP, share this post & demand action!
Read more here: www.fairvote.ca/03/02/2025/n...
A new poll confirms overwhelming support for proportional representation. Will the next Liberal leader listen?
📢 Make your voice heard! Tag your MP, share this post & demand action!
Read more here: www.fairvote.ca/03/02/2025/n...
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It sure looks like bad science was just the tip of the iceberg (the substance of the rest of the iceberg is still not entirely clear)
www.nature.com/articles/d41...
www.nature.com/articles/d41...
Star ecologist accused of misconduct loses university post
Tree researcher Thomas Crowther is seeking to move his laboratory from ETH Zurich, which says it will not renew his contract.
www.nature.com
January 26, 2025 at 12:29 AM
It sure looks like bad science was just the tip of the iceberg (the substance of the rest of the iceberg is still not entirely clear)
www.nature.com/articles/d41...
www.nature.com/articles/d41...
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Join us at the free Virtual Winter School on Computational Chemistry and learn more about the features of ORCA 6! The ORCA workshop starts on Thursday, January 30th at 2 pm CET. The program and more information can be found here:
winterschool.cc/program/day-...
#ORCAqc #ORCA6 #VWSCC #ChemSky
winterschool.cc/program/day-...
#ORCAqc #ORCA6 #VWSCC #ChemSky
Virtual Winter School on Computational Chemistry - Workshop - ORCA 6
Online congress discussing state of the art computational chemistry
winterschool.cc
January 17, 2025 at 9:56 AM
Join us at the free Virtual Winter School on Computational Chemistry and learn more about the features of ORCA 6! The ORCA workshop starts on Thursday, January 30th at 2 pm CET. The program and more information can be found here:
winterschool.cc/program/day-...
#ORCAqc #ORCA6 #VWSCC #ChemSky
winterschool.cc/program/day-...
#ORCAqc #ORCA6 #VWSCC #ChemSky
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Word of day is ‘unasinous’ (17th century): united in stupidity.
A riff on ‘unanimous’: which comes from the Latin for ‘one mind’. ‘Unasinous’ means ‘one ass’.
A riff on ‘unanimous’: which comes from the Latin for ‘one mind’. ‘Unasinous’ means ‘one ass’.
January 22, 2025 at 9:05 AM
Word of day is ‘unasinous’ (17th century): united in stupidity.
A riff on ‘unanimous’: which comes from the Latin for ‘one mind’. ‘Unasinous’ means ‘one ass’.
A riff on ‘unanimous’: which comes from the Latin for ‘one mind’. ‘Unasinous’ means ‘one ass’.
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I think pretty much everyone who might be concerned in UK science (plus interested newspaper readers like me, who have been following the story which goes back months) will understand what this is about. But for info: www.theguardian.com/technology/2...
Oxford scientist resigns from Royal Society over Elon Musk’s continuing fellowship
Prof Dorothy Bishop said fellowship was ‘a contradiction of all the values’ of UK’s national academy of sciences
www.theguardian.com
January 21, 2025 at 1:59 PM
I think pretty much everyone who might be concerned in UK science (plus interested newspaper readers like me, who have been following the story which goes back months) will understand what this is about. But for info: www.theguardian.com/technology/2...
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January 15, 2025 at 2:23 PM