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@support.bsky.team are there currently issues with the firehose?
September 24, 2025 at 12:22 PM
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Good day Skywalkers!

@bsky.app crosses 2 million posts mentioning research handily.

Don't worry, we aren't gonna do this every time :-)
March 18, 2025 at 10:42 AM
I want to do a project where I go a little deeper on scientific papers that get picked up in the news. If you see anything that might be a good candidate, hit me up!
March 7, 2025 at 10:14 AM
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Reading for fun has a positive impact on children's lives.
We want every child to have a choice, and a chance, to find the fun in reading their way.
Help us spread the word!

⭐️ Share this post
⭐️ Ask children how and what they want to read
Check out our website for inspiration

#WorldBookDay
March 6, 2025 at 12:30 PM
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Happy #WorldBookDay 🎉

Did you know that reading for fun is seriously important for kids – when they enjoy reading so many benefits are unlocked;

• Wellbeing and self-esteem
• Brain and cognitive development
• Learning across the curriculum
• Empathy, imagination, and creativity
March 6, 2025 at 9:30 AM
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COOL FREE UPDATE

From today you will be able to see academic citations to research items on the Altmetric Details Page Timeline as well as all the other attention an item has received.

Citations come from the darlings at @dimensions-ai.bsky.social

Try it here: bmc.altmetric.com/de...
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January 29, 2025 at 2:00 PM
Never heard of it, but lets discuss trees? nph.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
December 5, 2024 at 11:42 AM
And I can quote you too!
December 5, 2024 at 11:39 AM
Lets try and solve them
December 5, 2024 at 11:37 AM
Fantastic!
Finally published! Identifying authorship-for-sale enterprises with co-author @sjcporter.bsky.social

This is one type of nefarious network pattern we have discovered populating parascience literature.

doi.org/10.1038/s415...
Identifying fabricated networks within authorship-for-sale enterprises - Scientific Reports
Scientific Reports - Identifying fabricated networks within authorship-for-sale enterprises
doi.org
December 4, 2024 at 4:52 PM
quoting 2nd time doi.org/10.1016/j.ph...
December 4, 2024 at 4:38 PM
Quoting this post about global change
Where is most of the land use changes happening:
* Deforestation: Tropics
* Af/reforestation: China, Europe, US. Noting this also includes land abandonment (particularly Eastern Europe)

essd.copernicus.org/preprints/es...
December 4, 2024 at 4:05 PM
Quoting this interesting post
The world is facing a global land squeeze as food, feed, fiber and fuel demand rises. How to manage it? 🧪

- PRODUCE more food and fiber sustainably on existing working lands
- PROTECT remaining natural ecosystems
- REDUCE waste and growth in demand for land-intensive goods
- RESTORE degraded lands
How to Manage the Global Land Squeeze? Produce, Protect, Reduce, Restore
By 2050, an area of land twice the size of India will be converted to agriculture. A four-pillared approach can ensure the world meets growing demand for food and fuel without destroying the environme...
www.wri.org
December 4, 2024 at 4:04 PM
Quoting this post
I agree science is apolitical, but its impacts are political, and that means scientists sometimes have to be. Scientists should call it out if a Health Secretary is anti-vax or a President doesn't believe in climate change, not just hope other politicians do the job
www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...
Science is neither red nor blue
Long before the 5 November US presidential election, I had become ever more concerned that science has fallen victim to the same political divisiveness tearing at the seams of American society. This i...
www.science.org
December 4, 2024 at 4:01 PM
But what about sabre tooth tigers? Quoting www.nature.com/articles/s41...
December 4, 2024 at 3:50 PM
That's super interesting dude! Have you seen this paper too? direct.mit.edu/qss/article/...
December 4, 2024 at 3:15 PM