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In the latest episode of Inflection Point, we travel back in time to relive three historical moments that ultimately led to our current understanding of antibiotic resistance. cen.acs.org/pharmaceutic... #chemsky 🧪
Podcast: The ancient, ‘juicy’ origins of antibiotic resistance
Hosts David and Gina endure environmental extremes to understand how resistance emerged—and how we’re fighting it
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December 9, 2025 at 7:45 PM
In the latest episode of Inflection Point, we travel back in time to relive three historical moments that ultimately led to our current understanding of antibiotic resistance. cen.acs.org/pharmaceutic... #chemsky 🧪
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Strength training is important to maintain independence as we age. But it can also help reduce the risk of #Alzheimers disease and #dementia. Learn more from APS member Emily Grammer on the #ISpyPhysiology blog: https://ow.ly/yrBZ50XGv0Q 🧪
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December 9, 2025 at 8:00 PM
Strength training is important to maintain independence as we age. But it can also help reduce the risk of #Alzheimers disease and #dementia. Learn more from APS member Emily Grammer on the #ISpyPhysiology blog: https://ow.ly/yrBZ50XGv0Q 🧪
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Resilience Rooted in Nature- Flagship Report - uebt.org/resource-pag...
Resilience rooted in Nature- flagship report — UEBT
How biodiversity actions drive climate adaptation and more resilient supply chains in botanicals Who is this for? This report is for companies, sourcing partners, policymakers and other s...
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December 9, 2025 at 8:17 PM
Resilience Rooted in Nature- Flagship Report - uebt.org/resource-pag...
Nestlé: Combatting the aging paradox by targeting mitochondria - www.nutraingredients.com/Article/2025... 🧪
Nestlé: Combatting the aging paradox by targeting mitochondria
Nestlé researchers are investigating how targeting mitochondrial function can slow biological aging and combat sarcopenia. Their studies highlight oleuropein, a compound from olive oil, as a promising...
www.nutraingredients.com
December 9, 2025 at 7:21 PM
Nestlé: Combatting the aging paradox by targeting mitochondria - www.nutraingredients.com/Article/2025... 🧪
A Statistical Error in the Estimation of the Recommended Dietary Allowance for Vitamin D-The public health and clinical implications of the miscalculated RDA for vitamin D are serious for meeting bone health objectives and disease and injury prevention targets.
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December 9, 2025 at 5:52 PM
A Statistical Error in the Estimation of the Recommended Dietary Allowance for Vitamin D-The public health and clinical implications of the miscalculated RDA for vitamin D are serious for meeting bone health objectives and disease and injury prevention targets.
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🧪 Thanks to advances in DNA sequencing, we can now tell which flowers a bee has visited based on the pollen they’re carrying! 🐝
📸 by Jane Ogilvie
📸 by Jane Ogilvie
December 9, 2025 at 3:01 PM
🧪 Thanks to advances in DNA sequencing, we can now tell which flowers a bee has visited based on the pollen they’re carrying! 🐝
📸 by Jane Ogilvie
📸 by Jane Ogilvie
Scientists Finally Uncover Why the World’s Most Common Heart Drug Causes Muscle Pain: identifying the molecular cause of statin-related muscle damage scitechdaily.com/scientists-f...
Scientists Finally Uncover Why the World’s Most Common Heart Drug Causes Muscle Pain
A new study explains how cholesterol-lowering medications can lead to muscle damage and identifies a possible approach to making these treatments safer. Statins have dramatically improved cardiovascul...
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December 9, 2025 at 5:12 PM
Scientists Finally Uncover Why the World’s Most Common Heart Drug Causes Muscle Pain: identifying the molecular cause of statin-related muscle damage scitechdaily.com/scientists-f...
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Part 2 of STAT's 10-part look at how the Trump admin has gutted American science. 🩺 🧪 #MedSky #ScienceSky Grateful that we have @statnews.com taking this story on with their dedicated crew of medical science and #biotech journalists.
“The only reason I don’t have this funding is because my last name is Rodriguez.”
MOSAIC checked many of the boxes of the administration — but that didn't matter. It was terminated, and left grantees scrambling
Next installment of American Science, Shattered:
www.statnews.com/2025/12/08/t...
MOSAIC checked many of the boxes of the administration — but that didn't matter. It was terminated, and left grantees scrambling
Next installment of American Science, Shattered:
www.statnews.com/2025/12/08/t...
NIH shut out hundreds of young scientists from funding to start their own labs
Special Report: The NIH has shut out hundreds of young scientists from funding to start their own labs.
www.statnews.com
December 8, 2025 at 3:26 PM
Part 2 of STAT's 10-part look at how the Trump admin has gutted American science. 🩺 🧪 #MedSky #ScienceSky Grateful that we have @statnews.com taking this story on with their dedicated crew of medical science and #biotech journalists.
Very interesting...!! I was a red state governor. What I saw at Harvard surprised me. wapo.st/3XJkFf5
Opinion | I was a red state governor. What I saw at Harvard surprised me.
The spirit of association remains alive in unexpected places.
wapo.st
December 8, 2025 at 9:03 PM
Very interesting...!! I was a red state governor. What I saw at Harvard surprised me. wapo.st/3XJkFf5
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Carbon-neutral gasoline from C)2 capture and on-site conversion [via IDR] 🧪🥼⛽⚗️🔋🏠
"[fridge-sized rooftop] device captures #carbon #dioxide directly from the #atmosphere and converts it into drop-in #synthetic gasoline."
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#alternative #gasoline #CO2 #capture
"[fridge-sized rooftop] device captures #carbon #dioxide directly from the #atmosphere and converts it into drop-in #synthetic gasoline."
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#alternative #gasoline #CO2 #capture
While Tesla Was Selling Electric Cars, a Company Came up with a Different Solution: Fuel Without Petroleum
A new startup just unveiled a compact machine that quietly turns air into real gasoline—no oil, no drilling, no engine upgrades. Backed by major investors and already functional, this disruptive tech ...
indiandefencereview.com
December 5, 2025 at 4:54 PM
Carbon-neutral gasoline from C)2 capture and on-site conversion [via IDR] 🧪🥼⛽⚗️🔋🏠
"[fridge-sized rooftop] device captures #carbon #dioxide directly from the #atmosphere and converts it into drop-in #synthetic gasoline."
indiandefencereview.com/while-tesla-...
#alternative #gasoline #CO2 #capture
"[fridge-sized rooftop] device captures #carbon #dioxide directly from the #atmosphere and converts it into drop-in #synthetic gasoline."
indiandefencereview.com/while-tesla-...
#alternative #gasoline #CO2 #capture
Pond frogs devour murder hornets, stinger and all.
Researchers may soon study the amphibians in the hopes of identifying their mechanisms of venom tolerance;the information could inform new antivenoms, as well as medical treatments tailored towards pain resistance. www.popsci.com/environment/... 🧪
Researchers may soon study the amphibians in the hopes of identifying their mechanisms of venom tolerance;the information could inform new antivenoms, as well as medical treatments tailored towards pain resistance. www.popsci.com/environment/... 🧪
Pond frogs devour murder hornets, stinger and all
Insect venom means nothing to some amphibians.
www.popsci.com
December 5, 2025 at 6:06 PM
Pond frogs devour murder hornets, stinger and all.
Researchers may soon study the amphibians in the hopes of identifying their mechanisms of venom tolerance;the information could inform new antivenoms, as well as medical treatments tailored towards pain resistance. www.popsci.com/environment/... 🧪
Researchers may soon study the amphibians in the hopes of identifying their mechanisms of venom tolerance;the information could inform new antivenoms, as well as medical treatments tailored towards pain resistance. www.popsci.com/environment/... 🧪
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#Dementia isn’t just #AlzheimersDisease. Most brains show a mix of issues: Blood vessel damage, toxic proteins and Lewy bodies all play a role. Read more, including what APS member Costantino Iadecola thinks, in The New York Times: https://ow.ly/yUBv50XAJb7 #ISpyPhysiology 🧪
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December 4, 2025 at 5:00 PM
#Dementia isn’t just #AlzheimersDisease. Most brains show a mix of issues: Blood vessel damage, toxic proteins and Lewy bodies all play a role. Read more, including what APS member Costantino Iadecola thinks, in The New York Times: https://ow.ly/yUBv50XAJb7 #ISpyPhysiology 🧪
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By: Talker News on Thursday, December 4, 2025
By: Talker News on Thursday, December 4, 2025
New research warns air pollution can trigger deadly heart disease
Scientists say long-term exposure to common air pollutants is associated with more advanced coronary artery disease.
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December 4, 2025 at 5:48 PM
Feed: "Talker"
By: Talker News on Thursday, December 4, 2025
By: Talker News on Thursday, December 4, 2025
Handwriting vs. typing - which is better for your brain? studyfinds.org/handwriting-...
Handwriting vs. Typing: 30 Brain Studies Reveal Which Is Better For Your Brain
Writing by hand engages more of the brain than typing. Scientists say the cognitive demands of handwriting may help keep the aging mind sharp.
studyfinds.org
December 4, 2025 at 5:59 PM
Handwriting vs. typing - which is better for your brain? studyfinds.org/handwriting-...
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Data centres are energy hungry but what if we could use their waste heat to heat our homes?
That's exactly what happens in places like Finland: Cities are tapping the vast amounts of waste heat generated by data centres, and feeding it into district-heating networks.
That's exactly what happens in places like Finland: Cities are tapping the vast amounts of waste heat generated by data centres, and feeding it into district-heating networks.
December 3, 2025 at 11:20 AM
Data centres are energy hungry but what if we could use their waste heat to heat our homes?
That's exactly what happens in places like Finland: Cities are tapping the vast amounts of waste heat generated by data centres, and feeding it into district-heating networks.
That's exactly what happens in places like Finland: Cities are tapping the vast amounts of waste heat generated by data centres, and feeding it into district-heating networks.
We already have problems with light pollution affecting human health and increasing our chronic disease burden, Now this??!! Yes if targeted ONLY to a strictly defined area, no to extensive nightly repeat exposures. www.smithsonianmag.com/science-natu... 🧪
Giant Mirrors in Space Could Bring Sunlight After Dark, One Startup Says—and Astronomers Are Concerned
Critics argue the satellites, billed as a way to harness solar energy at night, could hamper sky observations and may pose a threat to human and animal health
www.smithsonianmag.com
December 3, 2025 at 9:33 PM
We already have problems with light pollution affecting human health and increasing our chronic disease burden, Now this??!! Yes if targeted ONLY to a strictly defined area, no to extensive nightly repeat exposures. www.smithsonianmag.com/science-natu... 🧪
A frequently ignored cause of rising healthcare costs is the role hospitals play in this system and the monopolization of the healthcare markets. www.hospitalfacts.org?utm_source=a...
Home - Hospital Facts
Hospital Facts - Hospital Bills are Crushing American Families - In the United States, hospital bills are skyrocketing, leaving patients and taxpayers to cover the tab.
www.hospitalfacts.org
December 3, 2025 at 5:49 PM
A frequently ignored cause of rising healthcare costs is the role hospitals play in this system and the monopolization of the healthcare markets. www.hospitalfacts.org?utm_source=a...
Although soybeans are a rich source of plant-based protein and their oil contains no cholesterol, the overconsumption of linoleic acid, including from ultra-processed foods, may be fueling chronic metabolic conditions. news.ucr.edu/articles/202...
Study links America’s favorite cooking oil to obesity
Soybean oil, the most widely consumed cooking oil in the United States, contributes to obesity in mice, through a mechanism scientists are finally beginning to understand.
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December 2, 2025 at 7:11 PM
Although soybeans are a rich source of plant-based protein and their oil contains no cholesterol, the overconsumption of linoleic acid, including from ultra-processed foods, may be fueling chronic metabolic conditions. news.ucr.edu/articles/202...
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Most basic neuroscience research in the U.S. is funded by the federal government, but there is an entire funding landscape that lies beyond those federal agencies. To bring those sources together, @thetransmitter.bsky.social presents a funding source directory: bit.ly/4pBBF2B
#StateOfNeuroscience
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Neuroscience funding: A source directory
Our list features expected and lesser-known governmental and nongovernmental sources of funding for basic neuroscience research.
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December 1, 2025 at 5:05 PM
How to glimpse a pre-AI internet: Slop Evader..... www.popsci.com/technology/i...
How to glimpse a pre-AI internet
Slop Evader isn't meant as a solution, but it gives a temporary reprieve.
www.popsci.com
December 2, 2025 at 3:34 PM
How to glimpse a pre-AI internet: Slop Evader..... www.popsci.com/technology/i...
Researchers from the University of Pennsylvania built on earlier, smaller studies of omega-3 supplementation effects on aggression. Their meta-analysis looked at 29 randomized controlled trials across 3,918 participants in total. www.mdlinx.com/news/one-die...
December 2, 2025 at 1:33 AM
Researchers from the University of Pennsylvania built on earlier, smaller studies of omega-3 supplementation effects on aggression. Their meta-analysis looked at 29 randomized controlled trials across 3,918 participants in total. www.mdlinx.com/news/one-die...
A 17-year-old just built a mind-controlled prosthetic arm for $300. Yes, $300.
For something that usually costs $450,000https://x.com/pascal_bornet/status/1995402771328102712?s=20
For something that usually costs $450,000https://x.com/pascal_bornet/status/1995402771328102712?s=20
x.com
December 2, 2025 at 1:30 AM
A 17-year-old just built a mind-controlled prosthetic arm for $300. Yes, $300.
For something that usually costs $450,000https://x.com/pascal_bornet/status/1995402771328102712?s=20
For something that usually costs $450,000https://x.com/pascal_bornet/status/1995402771328102712?s=20
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"Many of the ways nature helps us are straightforward: Bees fertilize our crops. Trees suck climate-warming carbon dioxide out of the air. New interdisciplinary research is also revealing hidden ways nature is protecting ..." 1/2 #ScienceSky
Beautiful story on how nature keeps us alive & healthy.
Beautiful story on how nature keeps us alive & healthy.
50 species that save us
Explore the ways animals and plants protect human health and what’s at stake when species are endangered.
www.washingtonpost.com
November 25, 2025 at 7:07 PM
"Many of the ways nature helps us are straightforward: Bees fertilize our crops. Trees suck climate-warming carbon dioxide out of the air. New interdisciplinary research is also revealing hidden ways nature is protecting ..." 1/2 #ScienceSky
Beautiful story on how nature keeps us alive & healthy.
Beautiful story on how nature keeps us alive & healthy.
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New hope for glioblastoma patients: An UMSOM-led trial shows focused ultrasound + chemo boosts survival by nearly 40%. Published in @thelancetoncol.bsky.social. 🧠🔬
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#Cancer #Research #MedSky #Science
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#Cancer #Research #MedSky #Science
November 25, 2025 at 8:54 PM
New hope for glioblastoma patients: An UMSOM-led trial shows focused ultrasound + chemo boosts survival by nearly 40%. Published in @thelancetoncol.bsky.social. 🧠🔬
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#Cancer #Research #MedSky #Science
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#Cancer #Research #MedSky #Science
Declassifying Nursing As 'Professional' Is a Grave Mistake www.medpagetoday.com/opinion/seco...
Opinion | Declassifying Nursing As 'Professional' Is a Grave Mistake
The DoE's updated definition is dangerous for clinicians and patients alike
www.medpagetoday.com
November 25, 2025 at 11:31 PM
Declassifying Nursing As 'Professional' Is a Grave Mistake www.medpagetoday.com/opinion/seco...