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This is jaw-dropping: Earth as seen from Saturn

(Credit: NASA JPL-Caltech/Space Science Institute)
February 2, 2026 at 6:07 PM
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Glutamate is the primary molecule that neurons use to communicate with each other.

Previously, scientists have mostly recorded when neurons fire output signals, but now with a new glutamate indicator, they can record the many inputs that causes cells to fire. 🧵

#neuroskyence
December 23, 2025 at 6:01 PM
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December 24, 2025 at 2:46 PM
October 20, 2025 at 5:08 PM
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Storm systems on Jupiter, NASA Juno Perijove 38.

flic.kr/p/2mNqMpK
August 31, 2025 at 1:51 AM
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I was out hiking on one of those misty mornings I love to photograph so much when these three came walking across the field towards me.

It was perfect
August 16, 2025 at 9:12 PM
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A flyby of Earth from the International Space Station.

-Credits: NASA
August 1, 2025 at 7:12 PM
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Eastern bluebird in Lanark County, Ontario Canada #birds #bluebird #lanarkcounty #ontario #Canada #wildlifephotography #nikon
July 8, 2025 at 1:57 AM
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Alexander Calder, The Hostess, 1928 #artbots #moma
https://botfrens.com/collections/14377/contents/1136481
April 7, 2025 at 11:54 PM
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This is a real image. That's Europa at lower left, and the shadow of Io centre right.

And the Great Red Spot is their backdrop.
April 6, 2025 at 2:48 AM
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Peter Doig, Lapeyrouse Wall, 2004 #artbots #moma
https://botfrens.com/collections/14377/contents/1136985
March 30, 2025 at 7:05 PM
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Wings of wonder.

📸 amycomp123
#Nature #Owl #Birds
March 27, 2025 at 10:50 PM
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It’s Akira Kurosawa’s birthday.
The older I get, the more I think about this quote:
‘I can’t afford to hate anyone. I don’t have that kind of time.’
March 23, 2025 at 4:29 PM
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Something to think about
March 19, 2025 at 1:53 PM
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The bluebird carries the sky on his back. - Henry David Thoreau

📷: Eastern Bluebird
March 18, 2025 at 11:16 PM
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Thread: Henri Le Sidaner (1862-1939) was a French-Mauritian artist who had his own unique style. He was aware of contemporary art movements, such as Impressionism & painted soulful street scenes & landscapes. Take a look!
March 7, 2025 at 7:31 PM
Got salt!
February 27, 2025 at 8:11 PM
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Jacob Lawrence, The migration gained in momentum, 1940-41

https://botfrens.com/collections/14377/contents/1134658
February 23, 2025 at 11:58 AM
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Jacob Lawrence, Child labor and a lack of education was one of the other reasons for people wishing to leave their homes, 1940-41

https://botfrens.com/collections/14377/contents/1134632
February 19, 2025 at 4:05 PM
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February 17, 2025 at 6:08 AM
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Gillian Wise, Looped Network Suspended in Pictorial Space, 1974
https://botfrens.com/collections/14375/contents/1124675
February 17, 2025 at 10:00 AM
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Bowling (2600 / Atari, Larry Kaplan / 1979)
February 15, 2025 at 11:32 PM