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www.scientificamerican.com/article/bird...
Metric tons of eggs from Turkey, eh? Fascists don't let fascists look bad because of egg prices.
Metric tons of eggs from Turkey, eh? Fascists don't let fascists look bad because of egg prices.
The Latest on Bird Flu’s Hits to Rats, Cats and Egg Supplies
Avian influenza continues to fuel egg shortages. Plus, a delayed CDC study on household cats reveals concerning human exposure routes
www.scientificamerican.com
February 28, 2025 at 12:32 AM
www.scientificamerican.com/article/bird...
Metric tons of eggs from Turkey, eh? Fascists don't let fascists look bad because of egg prices.
Metric tons of eggs from Turkey, eh? Fascists don't let fascists look bad because of egg prices.
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TOMORROW- Friday, February 28th is BLACKOUT FRIDAY!
If you believe we are in danger of losing our Democracy forever, FIGHT BACK!
Let's make our voices heard in numbers too big to ignore.
JOIN US if you've had it with Comrade Krasnov. 🤬 🇷🇺
#24HourEconomicBlackout
If you believe we are in danger of losing our Democracy forever, FIGHT BACK!
Let's make our voices heard in numbers too big to ignore.
JOIN US if you've had it with Comrade Krasnov. 🤬 🇷🇺
#24HourEconomicBlackout
February 27, 2025 at 8:18 PM
TOMORROW- Friday, February 28th is BLACKOUT FRIDAY!
If you believe we are in danger of losing our Democracy forever, FIGHT BACK!
Let's make our voices heard in numbers too big to ignore.
JOIN US if you've had it with Comrade Krasnov. 🤬 🇷🇺
#24HourEconomicBlackout
If you believe we are in danger of losing our Democracy forever, FIGHT BACK!
Let's make our voices heard in numbers too big to ignore.
JOIN US if you've had it with Comrade Krasnov. 🤬 🇷🇺
#24HourEconomicBlackout
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This phenomenon known as a "planet parade," will feature Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune all present at the same time along a line in the night sky on Friday, NASA says.
A rare 'parade' of all 7 planets will move across the night sky this week
This phenomenon known as a "planet parade," will feature Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune all present at the same time along a line in the night sky on Friday, NASA says.
www.npr.org
February 27, 2025 at 6:06 PM
This phenomenon known as a "planet parade," will feature Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune all present at the same time along a line in the night sky on Friday, NASA says.
They don't Banned music or movies. It's books that hold the power. Read. Banned Books List 2025 pen.org/banned-books...
Banned Books List 2025 - PEN America
What books are banned in 2025? These are the 11 most banned books of the 2023-2024 school year. The banned books list for 2025 includes "Nineteen Minutes," by Jodi Picoult.
pen.org
February 17, 2025 at 7:18 AM
They don't Banned music or movies. It's books that hold the power. Read. Banned Books List 2025 pen.org/banned-books...
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In its pure form, iron is soft and not very useful as an engineering material. The chief method of strengthening it and converting it into steel is by adding small amounts of carbon.
Steel production does have a number of impacts on the environment, some of which can be "Toxic."
Steel production does have a number of impacts on the environment, some of which can be "Toxic."
February 4, 2025 at 6:48 PM
In its pure form, iron is soft and not very useful as an engineering material. The chief method of strengthening it and converting it into steel is by adding small amounts of carbon.
Steel production does have a number of impacts on the environment, some of which can be "Toxic."
Steel production does have a number of impacts on the environment, some of which can be "Toxic."
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‘I have this shadow over me’: lupus patients share their experiences living with the disease
‘I have this shadow over me’: lupus patients share their experiences living with the disease
From debilitating symptoms to ‘medical misogyny’, patients describe an uphill battle, despite improving treatments
* Black patients in England more likely to be hospitalised with lupus
When Juliet Saffrey from London was diagnosed with lupus she was…
www.theguardian.com
February 2, 2025 at 10:14 PM
‘I have this shadow over me’: lupus patients share their experiences living with the disease
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The price of eggs in the US is spiking, mostly due to #H5N1 bird flu. Solving the problem requires urgent, important communications from the CDC & FDA* and rapid development of research by the NIH**
* Currently paused by Executive Order
** Grant reviews now all canceled
www.kcur.org/news/2025-01...
* Currently paused by Executive Order
** Grant reviews now all canceled
www.kcur.org/news/2025-01...
Egg prices are soaring again. Here’s why and what to expect
Bird flu has killed millions of hens in recent weeks, shrinking the supply of eggs and hiking up prices at grocery stores.
www.kcur.org
January 23, 2025 at 5:18 PM
The price of eggs in the US is spiking, mostly due to #H5N1 bird flu. Solving the problem requires urgent, important communications from the CDC & FDA* and rapid development of research by the NIH**
* Currently paused by Executive Order
** Grant reviews now all canceled
www.kcur.org/news/2025-01...
* Currently paused by Executive Order
** Grant reviews now all canceled
www.kcur.org/news/2025-01...
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PLEASE SHARE WIDELY #nursesky #medsky #IDsky #obgynsky #pedsky
CDC STI treatment guidelines have been taken down. They are archived here 👇
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CDC STI treatment guidelines have been taken down. They are archived here 👇
web.archive.org/web/20250131...
Site Index
STIs are common. Many are curable - all are preventable.
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February 2, 2025 at 5:21 PM
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Let’s be clear. This isn’t DEFENDING women. It’s ERASING women. The latest OPM memo:
January 30, 2025 at 9:47 PM
Let’s be clear. This isn’t DEFENDING women. It’s ERASING women. The latest OPM memo:
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“The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention removed or edited references to transgender people, gender identity and equity from its website Friday.”
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CDC removes gender, equity references in public health material
Large sets of data are being scrubbed of references to transgender and LGBTQ+ people, among others, which could compromise their use in research.
wapo.st
February 2, 2025 at 6:31 PM
“The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention removed or edited references to transgender people, gender identity and equity from its website Friday.”
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(gift link here):
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Hello federal civil servants!!
READ THIS if you’ve received an OPM “Fork in the Road” email:
www.civilservicestrong.org/resource/opm...
READ THIS if you’ve received an OPM “Fork in the Road” email:
www.civilservicestrong.org/resource/opm...
OPM Fork in the Road: Advice for federal employees | Civil Service Strong
Federal employees have received a mass email offering paid resignation until September 2025, but legal and budgetary concerns raise red flags. Learn why caution is advised before considering this offe...
www.civilservicestrong.org
February 1, 2025 at 7:46 PM
Hello federal civil servants!!
READ THIS if you’ve received an OPM “Fork in the Road” email:
www.civilservicestrong.org/resource/opm...
READ THIS if you’ve received an OPM “Fork in the Road” email:
www.civilservicestrong.org/resource/opm...
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Scientists at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention were ordered to withdraw any pending publications, at any scientific journal, that mention terms such as “transgender,” “immigrant,” “L.G.B.T.” or “pregnant people.”
February 2, 2025 at 1:05 AM
Scientists at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention were ordered to withdraw any pending publications, at any scientific journal, that mention terms such as “transgender,” “immigrant,” “L.G.B.T.” or “pregnant people.”
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Canada unveils list of products covered by first round of tariffs, including American produce, alcohol and more: cnn.it/4hlyqIW
February 2, 2025 at 6:27 PM
Canada unveils list of products covered by first round of tariffs, including American produce, alcohol and more: cnn.it/4hlyqIW
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*lifts hood* Ohhhh, that’s your problem right there. You needed a normal deregulation Republican regime, but somebody installed the unhinged toddler Caligula regime instead. Ooh, yeah, that’s a problem. *sucks teeth* Fix it? No, no, you’re gonna need a complete rebuild and it’s gonna be expensive.
J.P. Morgan econs on Trump’s latest are “increasingly concerned that the policy mix may tilt into an unintentionally far less business-friendly stance. The sustained 25% tariff on Canada and Mexico set to start this weekend is materially different than the tariff increases built into our baseline.”
February 1, 2025 at 5:51 PM
*lifts hood* Ohhhh, that’s your problem right there. You needed a normal deregulation Republican regime, but somebody installed the unhinged toddler Caligula regime instead. Ooh, yeah, that’s a problem. *sucks teeth* Fix it? No, no, you’re gonna need a complete rebuild and it’s gonna be expensive.
