KitKat
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Bio-number cruncher in a small company
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What a twist. The suspect in the Kirk shooting is a white, radicalized, gun-crazed Republican. And his parents are even crazier.
September 12, 2025 at 9:32 PM
What a twist. The suspect in the Kirk shooting is a white, radicalized, gun-crazed Republican. And his parents are even crazier.
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As always, an insightful 🧵 from YLE
My takeaway is #7 - <65 & not high risk but want the Covid-19 vaccine?
⚠️ Consider getting it this week before FDA label changes.
What’s "high risk”?
🔗 www.cdc.gov/covid/vaccin...
(Will “physical inactivity” still count? Could be an easier way to get the vax?🤷)
My takeaway is #7 - <65 & not high risk but want the Covid-19 vaccine?
⚠️ Consider getting it this week before FDA label changes.
What’s "high risk”?
🔗 www.cdc.gov/covid/vaccin...
(Will “physical inactivity” still count? Could be an easier way to get the vax?🤷)
August 19, 2025 at 3:31 PM
As always, an insightful 🧵 from YLE
My takeaway is #7 - <65 & not high risk but want the Covid-19 vaccine?
⚠️ Consider getting it this week before FDA label changes.
What’s "high risk”?
🔗 www.cdc.gov/covid/vaccin...
(Will “physical inactivity” still count? Could be an easier way to get the vax?🤷)
My takeaway is #7 - <65 & not high risk but want the Covid-19 vaccine?
⚠️ Consider getting it this week before FDA label changes.
What’s "high risk”?
🔗 www.cdc.gov/covid/vaccin...
(Will “physical inactivity” still count? Could be an easier way to get the vax?🤷)
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Ridiculous that we have to keep repeating this in 2025, but:
✅ Vaccines save lives
✅ Flouride prevents cavities
✅ Sunscreen prevents skin cancer
✅ Vaccines save lives
✅ Flouride prevents cavities
✅ Sunscreen prevents skin cancer
August 19, 2025 at 5:54 PM
Ridiculous that we have to keep repeating this in 2025, but:
✅ Vaccines save lives
✅ Flouride prevents cavities
✅ Sunscreen prevents skin cancer
✅ Vaccines save lives
✅ Flouride prevents cavities
✅ Sunscreen prevents skin cancer
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Jay Bhattacharya, an economist who has never practiced medicine and doesn’t conduct biomedical research, thinks that you and your loved ones dying from diseases that could have been cured is worth it cause antivaxxers are nicer to him on social media than people who know how anything works
NIH Director Battacharya on mRNA technology: "We should not be using as a platform for mass vaccination"
August 14, 2025 at 11:04 AM
Jay Bhattacharya, an economist who has never practiced medicine and doesn’t conduct biomedical research, thinks that you and your loved ones dying from diseases that could have been cured is worth it cause antivaxxers are nicer to him on social media than people who know how anything works
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The first time Charlie Chaplin used his voice in a film, he wielded it to forcefully condemn the rising forces of fascism around the globe. Will we listen to his words today?
August 13, 2025 at 10:29 PM
The first time Charlie Chaplin used his voice in a film, he wielded it to forcefully condemn the rising forces of fascism around the globe. Will we listen to his words today?
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"These funding cuts will make the US — and the world — more vulnerable to disease outbreaks and less able to treat chronic illnesses.
Just imagine the countless lives that we could save if we funded science and made sure this technology was continued to be supported."
My comments in @huffpost.com
Just imagine the countless lives that we could save if we funded science and made sure this technology was continued to be supported."
My comments in @huffpost.com
RFK Jr. Is Making A Drastic Move On Vaccine Development — And It Could Endanger Us All
Doctors and scientists who spoke to HuffPost are worried for a multitude of reasons and want you to know that this will impact your health.
www.huffpost.com
August 14, 2025 at 3:48 PM
"These funding cuts will make the US — and the world — more vulnerable to disease outbreaks and less able to treat chronic illnesses.
Just imagine the countless lives that we could save if we funded science and made sure this technology was continued to be supported."
My comments in @huffpost.com
Just imagine the countless lives that we could save if we funded science and made sure this technology was continued to be supported."
My comments in @huffpost.com
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NEW: Greystar, which manages nearly 950,000 apartments, has agreed to stop using “anti-competitive” algorithms to suggest rents.
ProPublica previously showed how such software lets landlords set rents in a way that could result in cartel-like behavior.
By @heathervogell.bsky.social
ProPublica previously showed how such software lets landlords set rents in a way that could result in cartel-like behavior.
By @heathervogell.bsky.social
America’s Largest Landlord to Stop Using RealPage Rent-Setting Software, Makes Deal With DOJ
Greystar, which manages nearly 950,000 apartments, has agreed to stop using “anti-competitive” algorithms to suggest rents. ProPublica previously showed how such software lets landlords set rents in a...
www.propublica.org
August 12, 2025 at 3:41 PM
NEW: Greystar, which manages nearly 950,000 apartments, has agreed to stop using “anti-competitive” algorithms to suggest rents.
ProPublica previously showed how such software lets landlords set rents in a way that could result in cartel-like behavior.
By @heathervogell.bsky.social
ProPublica previously showed how such software lets landlords set rents in a way that could result in cartel-like behavior.
By @heathervogell.bsky.social
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🧵 1/4 Former Surgeon General Jerome Adams is speaking out —loud and clear—
in support of CDC & public health.
In @facethenation.bsky.social & in this op-ed👇
in support of CDC & public health.
In @facethenation.bsky.social & in this op-ed👇
Former surgeon general: The CDC shooting must be a wakeup call
“When influential figures amplify falsehoods, they legitimize the anger that leads to violence,” writes former Surgeon General Jerome Adams.
www.statnews.com
August 10, 2025 at 11:52 PM
🧵 1/4 Former Surgeon General Jerome Adams is speaking out —loud and clear—
in support of CDC & public health.
In @facethenation.bsky.social & in this op-ed👇
in support of CDC & public health.
In @facethenation.bsky.social & in this op-ed👇
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El líder del país más poderoso del mundo proponiendo una limpieza étnica sin ninguna clase de pudor. elpais.com/internaciona...
Trump afirma por sorpresa que EE UU “tomará el control” de Gaza
El presidente señala que su país “poseerá” la Franja y la demolerá para reconstruirla de forma que sea la “Riviera de Oriente Próximo”, en la que vivirá “gente del mundo”, tras desplazar a sus habitan...
elpais.com
February 5, 2025 at 8:08 AM
El líder del país más poderoso del mundo proponiendo una limpieza étnica sin ninguna clase de pudor. elpais.com/internaciona...
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Hallan a la congresista texana Kay Granger en una residencia especializada en demencia tras seis meses desaparecida www.europapress.es/internaciona...
Hallan a la congresista texana Kay Granger en una residencia especializada en demencia tras seis meses desaparecida
La integrante de la Cámara de Representantes estadounidense Kay Granger, de 81 años, ha sido localizada en...
www.europapress.es
December 22, 2024 at 7:40 PM
Hallan a la congresista texana Kay Granger en una residencia especializada en demencia tras seis meses desaparecida www.europapress.es/internaciona...
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Se viene otra invasión?
El presidente electo de Estados Unidos, Donald Trump, se queja de las tarifas «exorbitantes» y el manejo del Canal de Panamá, y amenaza con exigir su «devolución» si no se respetan los principios «morales y legales».
Trump amenaza con exigir la devolución del Canal de Panamá al quejarse de las tarifas - EFE
El presidente electo de Estados Unidos, Donald Trump, se quejó de las tarifas "exorbitantes" y el manejo del Canal de Panamá
efe.com
December 22, 2024 at 3:34 AM
Se viene otra invasión?
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Hagan circular este reportaje o si quieren argumentos para defender la solidaridad en pensiones.
www.ciperchile.cl/2022/11/21/p...
www.ciperchile.cl/2022/11/21/p...
Reforma previsional: el sentido del 6% para un contrato social
Medio de investigación periodística independiente en Chile, enfocado en reportajes de actualidad y brindar información de calidad a la ciudadanía.
www.ciperchile.cl
December 14, 2024 at 11:21 AM
Hagan circular este reportaje o si quieren argumentos para defender la solidaridad en pensiones.
www.ciperchile.cl/2022/11/21/p...
www.ciperchile.cl/2022/11/21/p...
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#CasoBasura: Luis Plaza (exalcalde de Cerro Navia), Marcelo Torres (exadministrador municipal), Alberto Lastra (exdirector Dideco) y Carlos Richter, condenados por fraude al Fisco reiterado.
Richter se desmayó con ataque de histeria. Audiencia suspendida hasta las 2 PM.
Richter se desmayó con ataque de histeria. Audiencia suspendida hasta las 2 PM.
December 12, 2024 at 4:50 PM
#CasoBasura: Luis Plaza (exalcalde de Cerro Navia), Marcelo Torres (exadministrador municipal), Alberto Lastra (exdirector Dideco) y Carlos Richter, condenados por fraude al Fisco reiterado.
Richter se desmayó con ataque de histeria. Audiencia suspendida hasta las 2 PM.
Richter se desmayó con ataque de histeria. Audiencia suspendida hasta las 2 PM.
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Even as Americans live longer, they spend more of their years in poor health than any other country, a new study shows.
People in the US live with illness for 12.4 years on average – up from 10.9 years in 2000, according to a study published by the American Medical Association
People in the US live with illness for 12.4 years on average – up from 10.9 years in 2000, according to a study published by the American Medical Association
Americans Spend More Years Sick Than Rest of World, Study Finds
Even as Americans live longer, they spend more of their years in poor health than any other country, a new study shows.
www.bloomberg.com
December 11, 2024 at 6:30 PM
Even as Americans live longer, they spend more of their years in poor health than any other country, a new study shows.
People in the US live with illness for 12.4 years on average – up from 10.9 years in 2000, according to a study published by the American Medical Association
People in the US live with illness for 12.4 years on average – up from 10.9 years in 2000, according to a study published by the American Medical Association
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"Even as Americans live longer, they spend more of their years in poor health than any other country, a new study shows."
Americans Spend More Years Sick Than Rest of World, Study Finds
Even as Americans live longer, they spend more of their years in poor health than any other country, a new study shows.
www.bloomberg.com
December 11, 2024 at 9:59 PM
"Even as Americans live longer, they spend more of their years in poor health than any other country, a new study shows."
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AI-fuelled cloud storage boom threatens Irish climate targets, report warns
AI-fuelled cloud storage boom threatens Irish climate targets, report warns
Friends of the Earth calls on government to rein in growth of datacentres for fear they could increase fossil fuel use
Ireland has allowed itself to become a “data dumping ground” for big technology companies such as Amazon and Meta which are…
www.theguardian.com
December 10, 2024 at 1:58 PM
AI-fuelled cloud storage boom threatens Irish climate targets, report warns
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Belgium found guilty of crimes against humanity in colonial Congo
Belgium found guilty of crimes against humanity in colonial Congo
Court said five women were victims of ‘systematic kidnapping’ by state over forced removal from mothers as small children
The Belgian state has been found guilty of crimes against humanity for the forced removal of five mixed-race children from their…
www.theguardian.com
December 2, 2024 at 4:16 PM
Belgium found guilty of crimes against humanity in colonial Congo
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Probidad y cohecho: El detalle de los informes por los que Providencia pagó cerca de $12 millones a Manuel Guerra en 2021
www.meganoticias.cl/nacional/467...
www.meganoticias.cl/nacional/467...
Probidad y cohecho: El detalle de los informes por los que Providencia pagó cerca de $12 millones a Manuel Guerra en 2021
En los informes se abordan asesorías en materias de probidad, seguridad y delitos funcionarios, entre ellos el cohecho, justamente uno de los delitos por los cuales hoy la Fiscalía lo tiene en la mira...
www.meganoticias.cl
November 29, 2024 at 12:50 PM
Probidad y cohecho: El detalle de los informes por los que Providencia pagó cerca de $12 millones a Manuel Guerra en 2021
www.meganoticias.cl/nacional/467...
www.meganoticias.cl/nacional/467...
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A través de una carta compartida en el grupo de WhatsApp de militantes del Frente Amplio en Antofagasta, 28 miembros comunicaron su renuncia al partido. Este número representa cerca de un tercio de la militancia en la región, y se estima que podría seguir aumentando.
www.theclinic.cl/2024/11/28/f...
www.theclinic.cl/2024/11/28/f...
Fuga de 28 militantes del Frente Amplio en Antofagasta tras salida de Catalina Pérez: acusan "los peores vicios de los partidos tradicionales" | The Clinic
28 miembros del Frente Amplio que anunciaron hoy la renuncia a la colectividad. Acusaron desonoxión con el territorio y problemas heredados.
www.theclinic.cl
November 29, 2024 at 12:58 PM
A través de una carta compartida en el grupo de WhatsApp de militantes del Frente Amplio en Antofagasta, 28 miembros comunicaron su renuncia al partido. Este número representa cerca de un tercio de la militancia en la región, y se estima que podría seguir aumentando.
www.theclinic.cl/2024/11/28/f...
www.theclinic.cl/2024/11/28/f...
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Mucha gente cree que las proteínas vegetales (legumbres, frutos secos, etc) son "de peor calidad" que las animales, pero diversos estudios señalan importantes ventajas de salud en su consumo. Lucía Martínez explica lo que dice la ciencia al respecto.
Garbanzos frente a filetes: qué pasa cuando sustituyes las proteínas animales por las vegetales
Diversos estudios relacionan el consumo de carne y otros productos animales con las enfermedades cardiovasculares, el cáncer o el envejecimiento. ¿Qué ventajas tiene cambiarlos por otros alimentos?
buff.ly
November 27, 2024 at 9:19 AM
Mucha gente cree que las proteínas vegetales (legumbres, frutos secos, etc) son "de peor calidad" que las animales, pero diversos estudios señalan importantes ventajas de salud en su consumo. Lucía Martínez explica lo que dice la ciencia al respecto.
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