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I’m not saying we should all panic. But maybe the government shouldn’t shut down all the systems we have for monitoring this situation. www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/artic...
Avian flu ‘would dwarf the COVID pandemic in terms of impact,’ researcher says
For scientist Dr. Richard Webby, the biggest ‘uh-oh’ moment was when the virus infected cows
www.theglobeandmail.com
February 21, 2025 at 2:18 PM
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Reminder for ANYONE who needs it
March 13, 2025 at 11:37 PM
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Scary, unsettling times on this world. Meanwhile, 5,000 light years away, this beautiful giant cloud, the Dolphin Nebula, glows, blown by hot winds from a massive star. About 60 light years across, it covers an area about the size of a full moon in our skies. 🧪

apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap20030...
March 2, 2025 at 4:11 PM
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I put out a photon trap on my driveway and here's the catch!

The Pleiades, one of the nearest star clusters to Earth.

You can see brown interstellar medium dust around it—which turns blue where it is close to and lit up by the bright blue stars of the cluster.

🧪🔭 #astrophotography
March 2, 2025 at 4:13 PM
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This.
March 2, 2025 at 2:37 PM