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A golden dawn over a Gilbert, Arizona neighborhood. March 6, 2026.

A golden dawn over a Gilbert, Arizona neighborhood. March 06, 2026. (Samsung G15 phone camera.) 🌇🏘️🏞️

#sunrise #southwest #nature

Iran wants 'blood' as Trump says US can fight 'forever'. What to expect. Iran doesn’t want to talk. It doesn’t want to parley. And it’s not sitting down with President Donald Trump. Here's what may be next in the Iran war.

Iran wants to "draw blood" before any negotiations toward ending the war [via USAToday] 🗽💣💣💉🩸

“We will not negotiate with the #US,” Ali Larijani said. “tRump plunged the region into chaos with his ‘delusional fantasies’”

www.usatoday.com/story/news/w...

#Iran #war #global #casualties #oil #prices

Illustration of magnetic switching induced by an electric current.

𝐌𝐚𝐠𝐧𝐞𝐭𝐢𝐬𝐦 𝐬𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐜𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐧 140 𝐩𝐢𝐜𝐨𝐬𝐞𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐝𝐬 𝐢𝐧 𝐚𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐟𝐞𝐫𝐫𝐨𝐦𝐚𝐠𝐧𝐞𝐭𝐢𝐜𝐬 [via U of Tokyo] 🧪⚛️🧭⚙️

"switching occurs in two [ways]: one driven by a thermal process under a large current and another without substantial heating under a #weak #current."

www.s.u-tokyo.ac.jp/en/press/109...

#spintronics #MRAM

Repeated convergent evolution of bradykinin mimics as defensive toxins Natural selection can drive the evolution of similar traits through convergent evolution. Short peptides identical to the vertebrate hormone bradykinin (BK) have been reported from the venoms and skin...

𝐑𝐞𝐩𝐞𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐝 𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐠𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐞𝐯𝐨𝐥𝐮𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐨𝐟 𝐛𝐫𝐚𝐝𝐲𝐤𝐢𝐧𝐢𝐧 𝐦𝐢𝐦𝐢𝐜𝐬 𝐚𝐬 𝐝𝐞𝐟𝐞𝐧𝐬𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐭𝐨𝐱𝐢𝐧𝐬 [via Science.org] 🧪🥼🏞️

"natural selection can result in repeated convergent evolution of identical molecules across distantly related #species."

www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...

#nature #convergent #evolution #bradykinin

Should we be eating three meals a day? The idea that we should eat three meals a day is surprisingly modern. How many meals a day is best for our health?

𝗢𝗻𝗲 𝗺𝗮𝗶𝗻 𝗺𝗲𝗮𝗹 𝗮 𝗱𝗮𝘆 𝗶𝘀 𝗲𝗻𝗼𝘂𝗴𝗵 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝘀𝗲𝗱𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗮𝗿𝘆 𝗹𝗶𝗳𝗲𝘀𝘁𝘆𝗹𝗲𝘀 [via BBC] 🧪🥼🌮🥑🍌🍎🩺

"Our bodies release melatonin overnight to help us sleep, but melatonin also pauses the creation of insulin which stores glucose in the body."

www.bbc.com/future/artic...

#calorie #restriction #fasting #diabetes #health

YouTube video by Jesse Welles WELLES OBLITERATES COVERUP #folk #singersongwriter #poetry

"no one has each other's backs
like the parasitic class...
you gotta admire the fire,
the passion they have,
to cover each other's ass"

- Jesse Wells, a short musical 🎸🎶

www.youtube.com/shorts/SySUi...

#pedophile #list #epstein #files #evil #DOW #SP500 #401K

AI accurately spots medical disorder from privacy-conscious hand images | Kobe University News site An AI can accurately diagnose a rare endocrinological condition just by analyzing pictures of the back of the hand and the clenched fist. The privacy-conscious achievement by Kobe University holds pro...

Medical #diagnoses from pictures of the hand and fist [via Kobe U] 🧪🥼📸✋🤜🩺⚕️

"They decided to double down on privacy by using images only of the back of the #hand and the clenched #fist, avoiding the more individual palm line patterns."

www.kobe-u.ac.jp/en/news/arti...

#AI #body #pictures #disease

A Q to ask, #republicans, #conservatives, #maga... why does your dear leader NOT fight such naming and shaming?

DISCOVERY - ah, that he cannot spin or dismiss...

#epstein #files #pedophile #list

I prefer the "doer" - making dreams come true, albeit in unexpected ways 🙂

"The female brain remodeling and rewiring itself to prime it for motherhood" 🧪👩‍🔬🧠🚧🤱

#motherhood #brain #adaptation

Stunning photos reveal the 'blood moon' total lunar eclipse Don’t worry if you missed Tuesday’s total lunar eclipse. These images show the celestial marvel from around the world

Photos of the Blood Moon from LA, Manila, and Havana [via @sciam.bsky.social] 🧪🔭🔴🌑📷

"As light filters through Earth’s atmosphere, it casts a red hue onto the lunar surface that looks much like the shades of a sunset."

www.scientificamerican.com/article/see-...

#blood #moon #views #America #Asia

Of course 🙂

This picture obtained from Iran's ISNA news agency shows the site of a strike on a girls' school in Minab, in Iran's southern Hormozgan province, on February 28, 2026. The United States and Israel launched strikes against Iran on February 28, with Israel's public broadcaster reporting that supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei had been targeted, as the Islamic republic retaliated with barrages of missiles at Gulf states and Israel.

𝐀 𝐠𝐢𝐫𝐥𝐬' 𝐬𝐜𝐡𝐨𝐨𝐥 𝐚𝐭𝐭𝐚𝐜𝐤𝐞𝐝 𝐛𝐞𝐜𝐚𝐮𝐬𝐞 𝐢𝐭 𝐰𝐚𝐬 𝐬𝐞𝐩𝐚𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐝 𝐛𝐲 𝐚 𝐰𝐚𝐥𝐥 𝐟𝐫𝐨𝐦 𝐚𝐧 𝐈𝐑𝐆𝐂 𝐛𝐚𝐬𝐞? [via MSN] 🗽💥👧👩‍👧💀

“Where evidence of #war #crimes or other serious violations is found, [] those responsible [] must be held accountable in accordance with international #law.”

www.msn.com/en-us/news/w...

#US #Iran #UN

😂

Did you see some red on the inside of your eyelids? That would do too 😄

I hope to wake early tomorrow, but there are doubts

Blood Moon, Spring 2025, Palm Springs, CA

Blood Moon (Worm or Crow Moon) March 2 to March 3, 2026. 🧪🔭🌕🌑🐛

In the #southwest #US, the lunar eclipse will be between 3 am and 6 am Mountain Time, visible to the west before moonset.

apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap26030...

#total #lunar #eclipse #nature #space

American schools weren’t broken until Silicon Valley used a lie to convince them they were—now reading and math scores are plummeting Neuroscientist Jared Cooney Horvath warns the U.S.’s $30 billion bet on laptops in schools has made Gen Z less cognitively capable than their parents.

Schools weren't broken until Silicon Valley misled them that they were, and replaced textbooks with #laptops [via Yahoo] 🧪🥼🏫📚💻‼️

"the technology’s impact on more than just test scores, but on the cognitive #capabilities they are intended to measure"

www.yahoo.com/news/article...

#GenZ #cognition

Smashwords "read an ebook week" banner.

E-Book sale, March 1 through March 7: find #free and discounted books at #smashwords 💙📚📉

HnH, a #nonfiction slice of life of an #immigrant #father and the #American #justice system, is half-off: www.smashwords.com/books/477547

#ebook #sale #BookSky #books #fiction #romance

Group creates ‘chocolate-flavored’ honey using cocoa bean shells Researchers at the State University of Campinas used a product from native stingless bees to extract bioactive compounds, such as caffeine, from chocolate manufacturing waste. This process adds nutrit...

𝗖𝗵𝗼𝗰𝗼𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝗶𝗻𝗳𝘂𝘀𝗲𝗱 𝗛𝗼𝗻𝗲𝘆? 𝗬𝗲𝘀 𝗣𝗟𝗘𝗔𝗦𝗘! [via Agência FAPESP] 🧪⚗️🔊🍯🤎

“Stingless bee honeys as natural and edible extraction #solvents: an intensified approach to cocoa #bean shell valorization”

agencia.fapesp.br/group-create...

#chocolate #cocoa #extract #honey #ultrasound #microbubbles #native #bees

Release the UNREDACTED #epstein #files and the #pedophile #names

A small measure of justice and comfort to the victims, #DOJ

NASA’s Curiosity Rover Sees Martian ‘Spiderwebs’ Up Close - NASA For about six months, NASA’s Curiosity Mars rover has been exploring a region full of geologic formations called boxwork, low ridges standing roughly 3 to 6

NASA's Curiosity Rover sees Martian 'spiderwebs' up close [via nasa.gov] 🧪🌌🚜🔴🕸️

"geologic formations called boxwork, low ridges standing roughly 3 to 6 feet (1 to 2 meters) tall with sandy hollows in between"

www.nasa.gov/missions/mar...

#Mars #Rover #boxwork #space #red #planet #groundwater

Cowboy teases with text: "So you're telling me, you think teacher are getting medical equipment for gender affirming surgeries? When they can't even get printer paper?" Takes a sip of beer from a bottle. "BLESS your HEART!" (Satire, debunking a conservative theory about K-12 education.)

"So... you're telling me, #republicans, #conservatives, #maga, you think #teachers are getting medical equipment for gender-affirming surgeries? When they can't even get printer paper?" 🧪🏛️💭

"When they can't even get printer paper?" 🤔

"Bless your heart!" 🙏❤️

#education #gender #surgery #schools

A U.S. scholarship thrills a teacher in India. Then came the soul-crushing questions She was thrilled to become the first teacher from a government-sponsored school in India to get a Fulbright exchange award to learn from U.S. schools. People asked two questions that clouded her joy.

She was thrilled to become the first teacher from a government-sponsored school in India to get a Fulbright exchange award to learn from U.S. schools. People asked two questions that clouded her joy. n.pr/4bfTTCp

New cancer-killing material developed by Oregon State University nanomedicine researchers | Newsroom PORTLAND, Ore. – Scientists at Oregon State University have developed a new nanomaterial that triggers a pair of chemical reactions inside cancer cells, killing the cells via oxidative stress while le...

𝗡𝗲𝘄 𝗜𝗿𝗼𝗻 𝗻𝗮𝗻𝗼𝗺𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝗸𝗶𝗹𝗹𝘀 𝗰𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲𝗿 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵𝗼𝘂𝘁 𝗵𝗮𝗿𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗵𝗲𝗮𝗹𝘁𝗵𝘆 𝗰𝗲𝗹𝗹𝘀 [via OSU] 🧪🔬🦠💀⚕️

"novel #CDT #nanoagent, an iron-based metal-organic framework, [] showed potent toxicity in [many] #cancer cell lines and negligible harm to [healthy] #cells"

news.oregonstate.edu/news/new-can...

#chemodynamic #iron

🤷‍♂️ yes, it is, for us.

Microplastics - indicated causative in cardiovascular disease, cancer, and dementia - saturate our tissues.

We can only hope our efforts will clean up the environment for the coming generations...

Organism-wide cellular dynamics and epigenomic remodeling in mammalian aging To investigate organism-wide cellular alterations and epigenomic dynamics during aging, we constructed a single-cell chromatin accessibility atlas spanning 21 mouse tissues across three age groups and...

𝐎𝐫𝐠𝐚𝐧𝐢𝐬𝐦-𝐰𝐢𝐝𝐞 𝐜𝐞𝐥𝐥𝐮𝐥𝐚𝐫 𝐝𝐲𝐧𝐚𝐦𝐢𝐜𝐬 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐞𝐩𝐢𝐠𝐞𝐧𝐨𝐦𝐢𝐜 𝐫𝐞𝐦𝐨𝐝𝐞𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐢𝐧 𝐦𝐚𝐦𝐦𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐚𝐧 𝐚𝐠𝐢𝐧𝐠 [via Science] 🧪🥼🧓🩺⚕️

"organism-level single-cell #chromatin accessibility atlas [shows] how #aging remodels #cellular composition and regulatory regions of multiple tissues"

www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...

#body #atlas

Here you go, #republicans, #conservatives, #maga... your dear leader is attempting to distract you again.

Release the UNREDACTED #EPSTEIN #files and #pedophile names.

Frontiers | Emerging PFAS contaminants PFNA and PFSA amplify epigenetic aging: sex- and age-stratified risks in an aging population Emerging perfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), such as perfluorononanoic acid (PFNA) and perfluorosulfonic acid (PFSA), are pervasive environmental contaminants ...

𝗣𝗙𝗔𝗦 𝗼𝗿 '𝗙𝗼𝗿𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗿 𝗖𝗵𝗲𝗺𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗹𝘀,' 𝗳𝗼𝘂𝗻𝗱 𝗶𝗻 𝗺𝗼𝘀𝘁 𝗔𝗺𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗻𝘀, 𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗸𝗲𝗱 𝘁𝗼 𝗿𝗮𝗽𝗶𝗱 𝗯𝗶𝗼𝗹𝗼𝗴𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝗮𝗴𝗶𝗻𝗴 [via Frontiers] 🧪🥼🧓🩺⚕️

"study provides novel insights into the associations between PFAS (PFNA, PFSA) and epigenetic aging biomarkers"

www.frontiersin.org/journals/agi...

#American #lifespan #aging #pollutants

NASA’s Webb Examines Cranium Nebula - NASA Science Two heads are better than one in the latest images from NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope, which reveal new detail in a mysterious, little-studied nebula

NASA's Webb telescope observes the Cranium Nebula [via NASA] 🧪🔭🌌

'More #stars and background #galaxies shine through NIRCam’s view, while cosmic dust glows more prominently in MIRI’s mid-infrared.'

science.nasa.gov/missions/web...

#NASA #Webb #space #Cranium #nebula

Poetry, methinks 🙂