Noura Adams
@nouradams.bsky.social
Bioscience Student @ Heidelberg University 🔬
Cell Biology Enthusiast 🦠
Polyglot 💬
https://wonderl.ink/@nouradams
Cell Biology Enthusiast 🦠
Polyglot 💬
https://wonderl.ink/@nouradams
😁 Freaky... but truly fascinating -- how about you take a bite that size out of our mosquitoe population, please?
Spiders consume 400–800 million tons of prey annually. With a biomass of 25 million tons, they could theoretically eat the equivalent of all humans in one year, based on global human biomass estimates.
November 6, 2025 at 6:04 PM
😁 Freaky... but truly fascinating -- how about you take a bite that size out of our mosquitoe population, please?
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UBC engineering students have a long-standing tradition of placing a VW Beetle in bizarre locations during Engineering Week. These stealthy, humorous stunts—like hanging one from the Golden Gate Bridge—have become legendary campus folklore.
November 5, 2025 at 10:00 PM
UBC engineering students have a long-standing tradition of placing a VW Beetle in bizarre locations during Engineering Week. These stealthy, humorous stunts—like hanging one from the Golden Gate Bridge—have become legendary campus folklore.
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In 1921, roadworks in Brighton, UK uncovered the remains of a Bronze Age man. Modern forensic techniques recreated his face, offering insights into ancient British life and connecting past and present through visual archaeology.
November 6, 2025 at 12:00 AM
In 1921, roadworks in Brighton, UK uncovered the remains of a Bronze Age man. Modern forensic techniques recreated his face, offering insights into ancient British life and connecting past and present through visual archaeology.
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Archaeologists found an 11th-century Viking settlement beneath a Dublin Lidl. Preserved under the store, the site reveals trade, housing, and daily life—confirming Viking influence on the city’s early urban development.
November 6, 2025 at 2:00 AM
Archaeologists found an 11th-century Viking settlement beneath a Dublin Lidl. Preserved under the store, the site reveals trade, housing, and daily life—confirming Viking influence on the city’s early urban development.
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How Croatia's Subsidized Housing Loan Program Really Works - and Who It Actually Helps
www.scientific.today/news/1242/ho...
www.scientific.today/news/1242/ho...
How Croatia's Subsidized Housing Loan Program Really Works - and Who It Actually Helps
www.scientific.today
October 11, 2025 at 11:51 AM
How Croatia's Subsidized Housing Loan Program Really Works - and Who It Actually Helps
www.scientific.today/news/1242/ho...
www.scientific.today/news/1242/ho...
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Science HR in 2026: Smarter, Flexible, and Affordable Job Posting for Scientists and Employers
#science #jobs #recruiting
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#science #jobs #recruiting
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Science HR in 2026: Smarter, Flexible, and Affordable Job Posting for Scientists and Employers
www.scientific.today
October 18, 2025 at 5:36 PM
Science HR in 2026: Smarter, Flexible, and Affordable Job Posting for Scientists and Employers
#science #jobs #recruiting
www.scientific.today/news/1275/sc...
#science #jobs #recruiting
www.scientific.today/news/1275/sc...
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The 2nd Int'l Personalised Medicine Conference is coming up, including keynote talks from @natrajanlabicr.bsky.social, @goldlabcharite.bsky.social , @sergiuppasca.bsky.social , Naomi Wray, Ewan Pearson and Richard Dobson @kingscollegelondon.bsky.social
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✍️ conferences.au.dk/internationa...
October 13, 2025 at 11:56 AM
The 2nd Int'l Personalised Medicine Conference is coming up, including keynote talks from @natrajanlabicr.bsky.social, @goldlabcharite.bsky.social , @sergiuppasca.bsky.social , Naomi Wray, Ewan Pearson and Richard Dobson @kingscollegelondon.bsky.social
✍️ conferences.au.dk/internationa...
✍️ conferences.au.dk/internationa...
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October 23, 2025 at 10:40 PM
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(1/2) Considering a career in neuroscience? In this bonus clip from NeuroSociety Stories, @sergiuppasca.bsky.social, a neuroscientist pioneering technology to recreate human brain tissue and neural circuits in the lab, shares why this is a pivotal moment for neuroscience. #neurosociety #neuroscience
October 27, 2025 at 3:19 PM
(1/2) Considering a career in neuroscience? In this bonus clip from NeuroSociety Stories, @sergiuppasca.bsky.social, a neuroscientist pioneering technology to recreate human brain tissue and neural circuits in the lab, shares why this is a pivotal moment for neuroscience. #neurosociety #neuroscience
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This spring, we reported in Nature a therapeutic approach for Timothy syndrome
This has been a long journey starting with making hiPS cell-derived neurons in 2D cultured 15 years ago when I was a postdoc & continued with creating in the lab #organoid and then #assembloid models of this disease
This has been a long journey starting with making hiPS cell-derived neurons in 2D cultured 15 years ago when I was a postdoc & continued with creating in the lab #organoid and then #assembloid models of this disease
November 16, 2024 at 7:56 PM
This spring, we reported in Nature a therapeutic approach for Timothy syndrome
This has been a long journey starting with making hiPS cell-derived neurons in 2D cultured 15 years ago when I was a postdoc & continued with creating in the lab #organoid and then #assembloid models of this disease
This has been a long journey starting with making hiPS cell-derived neurons in 2D cultured 15 years ago when I was a postdoc & continued with creating in the lab #organoid and then #assembloid models of this disease
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Ella Trebe, geboren am 6.11.1902 in Berlin, schließt sich 1933 der im Untergrund agierenden Bezirksleitung der KPD an, später dem Widerstand der „Roten Kapelle“ als Kurierin. Im Juni 1943 wird sie verhaftet. Im August 1943 wird sie ohne Prozess im KZ Sachsenhausen erschossen.
November 6, 2025 at 6:46 AM
Ella Trebe, geboren am 6.11.1902 in Berlin, schließt sich 1933 der im Untergrund agierenden Bezirksleitung der KPD an, später dem Widerstand der „Roten Kapelle“ als Kurierin. Im Juni 1943 wird sie verhaftet. Im August 1943 wird sie ohne Prozess im KZ Sachsenhausen erschossen.
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Aktuell bewegt sich der Taifun KALMAEGI von den Philippinen in Richtung Vietnam und von dort unter Abschwächung weiter in Richtung Laos, Kambodscha und Thailand. Vor allem in Vietnam sind anfangs Böen bis 200 km/h und Regenmengen zwischen 100 und 200 l/m², vereinzelt um 300 l/m² in 24 h möglich.
November 5, 2025 at 2:15 PM
Aktuell bewegt sich der Taifun KALMAEGI von den Philippinen in Richtung Vietnam und von dort unter Abschwächung weiter in Richtung Laos, Kambodscha und Thailand. Vor allem in Vietnam sind anfangs Böen bis 200 km/h und Regenmengen zwischen 100 und 200 l/m², vereinzelt um 300 l/m² in 24 h möglich.
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📣 TODAY is the deadline to submit an abstract for consideration for the 14th International Conference on Typhoid and Other Invasive Salmonelloses.
Find more details and submit your work for consideration ⤵️
https://www.coalitionagainsttyphoid.org/call-for-abstracts-2/
Find more details and submit your work for consideration ⤵️
https://www.coalitionagainsttyphoid.org/call-for-abstracts-2/
October 31, 2025 at 3:47 PM
📣 TODAY is the deadline to submit an abstract for consideration for the 14th International Conference on Typhoid and Other Invasive Salmonelloses.
Find more details and submit your work for consideration ⤵️
https://www.coalitionagainsttyphoid.org/call-for-abstracts-2/
Find more details and submit your work for consideration ⤵️
https://www.coalitionagainsttyphoid.org/call-for-abstracts-2/
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Bacterial tubular networks channel carbohydrates in insect #endosymbiosis
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti... #symbiosis #mutualism #MicroSky
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti... #symbiosis #mutualism #MicroSky
October 31, 2025 at 3:51 PM
Bacterial tubular networks channel carbohydrates in insect #endosymbiosis
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti... #symbiosis #mutualism #MicroSky
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti... #symbiosis #mutualism #MicroSky
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Two #microbiome #metabolites compete for control of #mammalian #cell growth ...
| #bacteria | #viruses | #fungi | #queuosine | #RNA | via @sciencex.bsky.social
| #bacteria | #viruses | #fungi | #queuosine | #RNA | via @sciencex.bsky.social
Two microbiome metabolites compete for control of mammalian cell growth, study reveals
The microbiome—the trillions of bacteria, viruses, and fungi that live quietly in our body—plays a crucial role in shaping human health by providing a variety of micronutrients necessary for vital…
phys.org
October 31, 2025 at 9:01 PM
Two #microbiome #metabolites compete for control of #mammalian #cell growth ...
| #bacteria | #viruses | #fungi | #queuosine | #RNA | via @sciencex.bsky.social
| #bacteria | #viruses | #fungi | #queuosine | #RNA | via @sciencex.bsky.social
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Politics trumps salary as the main reason academics are looking for jobs in other states
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go.nature.com/4nNxMql
Policed and censored: professors in the southern US feel under siege
Politics trumps salary as the main reason academics are looking for jobs in other states, a survey of university educators shows.
go.nature.com
October 30, 2025 at 10:02 AM
Politics trumps salary as the main reason academics are looking for jobs in other states
go.nature.com/4nNxMql
go.nature.com/4nNxMql
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Rift Valley #fever explained ...
| #RiftValleyFever | #virus | #mosquitoes | #livestock | #zoonosis | Via @theconversation.com
| #RiftValleyFever | #virus | #mosquitoes | #livestock | #zoonosis | Via @theconversation.com
Rift Valley fever: what it is, how it spreads and how to stop it
The current outbreak in Senegal is one of many that happen in cycles across Africa in the past 50 years.
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October 26, 2025 at 1:02 PM
Rift Valley #fever explained ...
| #RiftValleyFever | #virus | #mosquitoes | #livestock | #zoonosis | Via @theconversation.com
| #RiftValleyFever | #virus | #mosquitoes | #livestock | #zoonosis | Via @theconversation.com
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"South African women do not need more pink balloons or hashtags. They need functioning diagnostic clinics, staffed and equipped laboratories and radiology services, adequate theatre slates, more chemotherapy chairs..., research that is based on our unique population and well-trained oncology teams."
October 4, 2025 at 6:01 AM
"South African women do not need more pink balloons or hashtags. They need functioning diagnostic clinics, staffed and equipped laboratories and radiology services, adequate theatre slates, more chemotherapy chairs..., research that is based on our unique population and well-trained oncology teams."
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www.dailymaverick.co.za/opinionista/... Pinkwashing and hollow solidarity
Beyond the pink ribbon: Breast cancer and the battlefield of a woman’s body
If breast cancer teaches us anything, it is that our bodies cannot wait for political promises. South African women deserve more than pink campaigns that do not translate into measurable change.
www.dailymaverick.co.za
October 4, 2025 at 6:00 AM
www.dailymaverick.co.za/opinionista/... Pinkwashing and hollow solidarity
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groundup.org.za/article/phar... And now on appeal, with costs. These court cases have set our HIV response back by years.
Pharmacists can treat people with HIV, appeal court rules
“Legitimate and compelling public interests” to allow pharmacists to initiate antiretroviral treatment, says judge
groundup.org.za
October 10, 2025 at 9:04 AM
groundup.org.za/article/phar... And now on appeal, with costs. These court cases have set our HIV response back by years.
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