Bouquet of brown seaweeds #PhycologyFriday #SciArt
Bouquet of brown seaweeds #PhycologyFriday #SciArt
2 AM, Lake Street fog
The USA dismantling its world-best scientific infrastructure in favour of billionaires and media influencers. What a world
Jim, Charles and Roscoe, photographed just after the recording of their difficult third album.
... Chilling out with his bandmates.
When someone says βScientists do not want you to knowβ you can dismiss everything from there on. Scientists want you to know. They are desperate that you know. They canβt shut up about what they found out and want you to know.
CUPE condemns the bombing of Iran and the escalation of hostilities across the Middle East. The implications for peace and security in the region, and around the world, are enormous.
Read the full statement: cupe.ca/cupe-condemn...
It's kind of wild how driving the speed limit feels like an act of resistance against car culture
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if people are using classified information to place bets, then theoretically others can analyze betting behavior to find signals that reveal classified information.
photo of a bee covered all-over with bright orange pollen.
this is the most pollen ive ever seen on a single bug, shes having the time of her life
I'm addicted to these videos from a bakery in Uzbekistan
this bread is beautiful
Ultra-sensitive CAR T cells eliminate hard-to-treat tumours in mice
A proof-of-concept study opens up an avenue for treating solid tumours that express low levels of a target antigen.
www.nature.com/artic...
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Today we went to the UBC truffle orchard (called a truffière) for a workshop and met some expert truffle hunting dogs! #fungifriends
Photo of Song Sparrow standing a rock in a small stream surrounded by other rocks and a tuft of grass. The stream is flowing over the rock like a waterfall, and the sparrow is looking down over the edge to the next level, which is only a few centimeters below.
A Song Sparrow debates whether or not to take a plunge.
In a small tributary to Canyon Creek on Spanish Banks Beach, Vancouver, BC.
#Birds #SongSparrow #
A Flat-Headed Cat: a cat the size of a housecat, with white or buff on the belly, brown brindle on the body, and lighter brown tabby striping on the face, with white on the cheeks. It hunches up on a wooden branch in what looks like a zoo exhibit, with some greenery framing the scene. CREDIT: Jim Sanderson
It may look like a housecat, but this is the 'flat-headed cat' (Prionailurus planiceps) native to wetland/swamp areas of Southeast Asia.
The close-set eyes are an adaptation to being a dietary specialist. You're looking at one of the best four-legged fish-catchers in the world.
(π·: Jim Sanderson)
Gene Rodenberry: In my TV show I invented the The Arsenal of Freedom as a cautionary tale.
American military: At long last, we have created the The Arsenal of Freedom from classic sci-fi TV show The Arsenal of Freedom Will Destroy All of Us.
In a world first, B.C. teen cured of rare disease through gene editing treatment. Ty Sperle cured of chronic granulomatous disease with a treatment known as βprime editing,β by Brenna Owen www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/briti... via @theglobeandmail.com
Until I moved here, I had no idea how much curling means in Canada. Itβs Canadian snooker.
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Rotating view from the top of the Shedd Aquarium where Chicago meets Lake Michigan. // Image captured at: 2026-02-24 02:06:05 UTC (about 1 min. prior to this post) // Image sourced from: fox32chicago.com // Current Temp in Chicago: 23 F | -5 C // Precip: clear sky // Wind: N at 1 mph | 2 kph // Humidity: 76%
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In this 2024 interview, Jack Hughes, who just scored the game-winning goal for the US Olympic hockey team, explains why it was important for him to embrace Pride Night when many other NHL players refused to do so.
Entrance to the Moulin de la Galette - 1887
https://botfrens.com/collections/46/contents/14070
Brooklyn 8:37 PM
Suprematism, by Nikolai Suetin, 1920-21, πΈ by @tiltoncreative
US political vibes these days be like
The photo displays Edward Jenner, vaccination pioneer, with a virologist and vaccination advocate.
In the first 7 weeks of 2026, in the United States we have already surpassed the total number of measles cases for all of 2020-2024.
The photo displays Edward Jenner, vaccination pioneer, with a virologist and vaccination advocate.
What more does this man need to do before he is removed from office?
β¨Kelp embryos looking extra photogenic under the confocal today π±π¬ Young Egregia menziesii embryos developing from the megagametophyte πΈ Image by Siobhan Braybrook #FluorescentFriday