Trina McMahon

I meet a lot of pregnant women at work.
A grand total of 0 (ZERO!) have been advised to get a COVID vaccine in pregnancy.
I would say the majority have bought into the misinformation that the vaccine is dangerous in pregnancy, which is the opposite of the truth.

Private money cannot replace public funding of science Who should pay for American science? In the current political climate, many are looking to the private sector to compensate for cuts in public funding. At the Harvard School of Public Health—particula...

"Private money cannot replace public funding of science"
Thank you @naomioreskes.bsky.social
www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...
🧪 🌊 ⚒️ #scipol

This is one of the prettiest satellite loops I've seen in a long while. 😍

ICE using the same ruse that Ted Bundy used to kidnap people should tell you something.

Pam Bondi Thought That Went Pretty Well

Pam Bondi Thought That Went Pretty Well

Terrified Conservatives Lose Ability To Speak English After Exposure To Bad Bunny Performance

Terrified Conservatives Lose Ability To Speak English After Exposure To Bad Bunny Performance https://theonion.com/terrified-conservatives-lose-ability-to-speak-english-after-exposure-to-bad-bunny-performance-dios-mio-cry-millions-of-panicking-republicans/

sabrina carpenter singing islands in the stream w the muppets has healed me in ways i did not know i needed

A gavel and block resting on a desk

Antitrust Lawsuit Against Academic Publishers Dismissed https://bit.ly/4rlsG7j

RFK Jr. Demonstrates How To Remove Tapeworm By Scooting Ass Across Carpet

RFK Jr. Demonstrates How To Remove Tapeworm By Scooting Ass Across Carpet https://theonion.com/rfk-jr-demonstrates-how-to-remove-tapeworm-by-scooting-ass-across-carpet/

He's about 10 seconds from dancing for Six Flags

Take off, hoser

Lines that go straight up in charts that track disease = VERY BAD.

On This Day: Auschwitz camp liberated from Nazis | The Jerusalem Post At last year's 80th anniversary of the Auschwitz liberation, only 50 survivors attended the ceremony in Poland, and it is estimated that fewer than 1,000 Auschwitz survivors remain globally.

it is the 81st anniversary of the liberation of auschwitz by the soviet army

The biggest risk in this moment is something sociologists call “symbolic compliance.”

That’s when an institution that is violating civil rights gives the public just enough symbolic victories that accountability efforts lose steam before there has been any meaningful change.

Diving into Diversity: Harnessing Neurodivergent Strengths to Transform Aquatic Sciences Click on the article title to read more.

Happy to share #ASLO_ECC article on #Neurodivergence 🌊🪨🧪
This article reflects on the strengths and needs of the neurodivergent community within aquatic sciences. Thank you to the #ASLO_Bulletin for their support along this process

#ActuallyAutistic @aslo.org @geolatinas.bsky.social #Autism #ADHD

Here to say that @sarahkendzior.bsky.social is one of the most talented and vital writers working today. If you want to better understand how we got to this low point in our history, and how we might climb back out again, her books are essential.

👇🎯

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<John Facenda voice>

“Neither our media nor our political system is designed to deal with a far right authoritarian party”

My kids were terrified of them when they were 1-3 yo. Called them “blinkers”.

so when tasked with “write down the lyrics to this Cocteau Twins song”, is everyone just, like, doing the best they can

Nick Sortor @nicksortor BREAKING: Rioters are now pouring BUCKETS OF WATER right outside the driveway of ICE Minneapolis in order to make agents SLIP AND FALL when they're attempting to make arrests This is DISGUSTING. These degenerates are getting away with WAY too much. FRONTLINES 0:53 From FRONTLINES TPUSA 2K 3.6K 13K 401K

New ICE Bucket Challenge just dropped.

Present your research at the 20th International Symposium on Microbial Ecology in Auckland, from 16 - 21 August 2026! When submitting your abstract, make sure to check whether you are eligible for one of the travel grants.
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#microbialecology #isme20

This is an understatement

Pardon the humble brag, but I live in his house!!!

Aldo Leopold - born on this day 139 yrs ago. Philosopher, scientist, visionary conservationist.

Leopold strongly advocated conserving native biodiversity. He recognized that a lack of coevolution was the reason why nonnative species can destabilize communities:
academic.oup.com/envhis/artic...

Opinion | Texas A&M told me not to teach these Plato excerpts. Here's what he wrote. Martin Peterson: The Greek philosopher explicitly urged his students to seek the truth — even when it was uncomfortable or controversial. Universities should do the same.

By A&M's Martin Peterson....

Each Friday, we’re sharing highlights from our Top of the Charts, a look back at our most popular charts, articles, & more in 2025.

Today we give you our top 5 most-downloaded datasets 🧵

1. COVID-19

Data from several sources, including data collected by us

→ ourworldindata.org/explorers/co...