Cationic nanogel–based nasal therapeutic HPV vaccine prevents the development of cervical cancer Cationic nanogel–based nasal therapeutic vaccine induces cancer-specific immune responses and inhibits cancer development in cervical tissue.

#ScienceSunday
#Vaccines
Here is another example where scientists have generated systemic immunity against human papilloma virus using nasal delivery of a cationic nanogel containing the HPV16 E7 protein as an antigen. In addition, an anti-tumor effect was seen. Game-changing!
Vaccines save lives.

NEW: Epstein survivors release the most powerful PSA I have ever seen.

Make this go viral so every member of the House of Representatives sees it.

Teenager on train: I'm not a feminist.
Mum: Do you want to own things and decide who you sleep with?
Teen: Yeah.
Mum: You're a feminist.

a week in the hospital wrapping up, and a fascinating fact learned:

did you know you need testosterone to make hemoglobin?

guess what happens if you have a series of intestinal microbleeds, and you’ve started estrogen monotherapy, but haven’t stopped spirinolactone?

Why some people lose their hair when they’re on GLP-1s | CNN Carol Saffran started taking Ozempic a year ago to regulate her blood sugar after other medications were ineffective. She was prediabetic, a condition in which blood sugar levels are higher than norma...

Side effects remain a key reason why some people decide to stop taking GLP-1 drugs. Hair loss is less common than well-known side effects such as nausea, vomiting or constipation, but it’s often discussed in online weight loss groups and among friends.

Yikes 😬 an official U.S. government account just referred to Americans as “imbecilic morons.” That’s… a choice.

I see the “technically it’s ephebophelia” crowd is out today, so just a reminder that A) this is NOT a case where technically correct is the best kind of correct and B) the minute you say this, the gods dump you in the “irredeemable creeper” basket and wash their hands thoroughly after touching you.

81 years ago, FDR proposed a second Bill of Rights to guarantee every American the right to employment, healthcare, education, housing, and a living income. His words are as relevant now as they were then. Watch.

I see James Watson has died.

What did Watson discover?

Rosalind Franklin's lab notes.

Only we spell it 'S-T-E-A-L' these days.

Citizens United + Unhinged billionaires = the end of democracy

How much money do you think was spent, in total, for the 2024 election (Congress + POTUS)?

$14.8B. Add in Musk’s Twitter buy and it’s $62.8B.

Musk is worth $500B, was $334B on Election Day. They are stealing our democracy for profit.

Social Determinants of Health and Cancer Prevention Guideline Behaviors This cross-sectional study investigates the association between social determinants of health and health behaviors measured by the American Cancer Society Guideline for Diet and Physical Activity.

Longevity influencer BS ≠ longevity.

Socioeconomics.

Equity. Justice. Education.

Social Determinants of Health & Cancer Prevention Guideline Behaviors jamanetwork.com/journals/jam...

"...demographic, socioeconomic, and geographical factors are associated with health behaviors..."

If sandwich shops don’t start offering a sandwich named “the acquittal” then what are we even doing

Texas… it’s not just Grijalva….

#TrumpEpsteinFilesCoverUp

Amazon is helping fund a $300 million build of a ballroom for the White House.

Independent bookstores are donating to food banks and organizations that help with food insecurity.

They are not the same.

Too many Americans either didn’t care or didn’t believe. Hopefully they do now.👇

JD Vance: “We have let in too many immigrants.”

President Reagan: “Being a beacon of the world for immigrants is one of the most important sources of America’s greatness.”

(TLDW: The GOP has lurched to the extreme right)

The current homepage of USDA. This is deeply and profoundly fucked up. And illegal. People need to go to jail.

I cannot tell you how many tech journalists at prominent media organizations do not understand this

A collection of fractal patterns in nature - seedheads, succulents, a fern, sea urchin tests, shells, feathers and ammonites, lichen, all on a dark blue linen background with a hand written label

Fractal patterns occur in many places in nature:plants & tree branches,shells,feathers,river deltas...
Looking at fractals puts our brains into a relaxed state-we recover from stress 60% more quickly (I teach about this in my classes)
Pause to take in the details of my photo-it'll help your brain
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Why are there stories analyzing Reagans tariff speech? The STORY is "Manbaby President Threw a Hissy Fit Because of an Ad Quoting Ronald Reagan"

I bet most MAGGATs don’t even know what Antifa is. If ya explain it to them, they won’t get it. 🤷🏻‍♀️ #notofascism

👇

Death Star

A very offline cousin sent this to fam group chat. This story is breaking containment.

HWHAT did you call me?!

Every day, it seems like we tick a little bit closer to midnight.

Would be great if the GOP Congress would quit sleepwalking through this.

Conveniently, right before the midterms!

This isn’t going to go the way they think it is.

The National Guard isn’t going to allow themselves to be used as Trump’s voter suppression force.