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How a Canadian scientist and a venomous lizard helped pave the way for Ozempic - National | Globalnews.ca In 1984, Dr. Daniel Drucker, an endocrinologist from the University of Toronto, discovered a hormone that helped pave the way for popular diabetes drugs such as Ozempic.

This is the most relevant article to NIH and research cuts I’ve seen.

Imagine if this was today , how many people would be saying “Why are we studying Gila Monsters and their impact on diabetes ? That’s wasted money !”

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This energy.

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i think the executive orders directing agencies to end energy efficiency regulations and open up more land to drilling and mining is so indicative of the character of the american right — in its view everything, whether people or our larger environment, is something to be exploited and dominated

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We all knew what that salute was. They just don’t feel the need to whisper anymore.

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Fun fact about Roman emperors: relatively few died of natural causes.

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Spotify Wrapped for the year, big shout to The Beths for being just the most incredible band, despite none of their songs breaching my top 5😅

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I know fuck all about this, but this art is rad AF

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New York City mayor praises Elon Musk as efficiency head Eric Adams continues his soft touch with Trump, declining to opine on the nomination of Matt Gaetz as attorney general.

You can always count on Eric Adams — to be in the wrong side of anything and everything

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A bunny inspects a pumpkin at a small farmstand near a farm. In the background, a pumpkin patch with unpicked pumpkins is visible. Another bunny inspects corn, and at a neighboring stall a third bunny is selling several heirloom pumpkins and one squash.

Daily bunny no.2746 inspects the merchandise

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Hai

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Just got done smoking crack and punching a child in the face as hard as I could

Can’t do that on Twitter, love it here

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Bluesky is funny because I can’t recall any other platform where its growth is explicitly tied to the collective hate for one person.

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