2026-02-23T15:04:50Z https://yabu.me Bethany Brookshire https://yabu.me/npub1e6h7hw0w2xlp7hj6a9690q7h23g0fx620dvfpgg325qrzkkxsu8s09h8sz https://files.mastodon.social/accounts/avatars/109/304/934/248/293/023/original/e12ad1bb9b50fab6.jpg https://files.mastodon.social/accounts/avatars/109/304/934/248/293/023/original/e12ad1bb9b50fab6.jpg https://yabu.me/nevent1qqswk799dq6tgnsl52yzhz23uly0fuj0hvlswwa83qwavnark5phcaczyr82l6aeaegmu867tt5hg4ur6a29paymffa43y9pz92sqv26c6rs7n85jv7 This obit, pre-written by Sharon Begley before she passed...made me miss her amazing work. This is how you do it. <a href="https://www.statnews.com/2025/11/07/james-watson-remembrance-from-dna-pioneer-to-pariah/">https://www.statnews.com/2025/11/07/james-watson-remembrance-from-dna-pioneer-to-pariah/</a> 2025-11-09T17:08:37Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsgl9dxu64332984mt9r86l5ju2q7h7q0zpvpdwm75p89x0vlkc0vgzyr82l6aeaegmu867tt5hg4ur6a29paymffa43y9pz92sqv26c6rs7m3mwys A perfect comparison from @drshepherd2013.bsky.social about the importance of meteorologists at NOAA. <br/><br/>Saying you don&#39;t need them...&#34;is like saying, “Why do we need potato farmers when I can just get fries at my fast food place?”&#34; <a href="https://www.forbes.com/sites/marshallshepherd/2025/03/01/5-essential-things-to-know-about-your-weather-forecasts/">https://www.forbes.com/sites/marshallshepherd/2025/03/01/5-essential-things-to-know-about-your-weather-forecasts/</a> 2025-03-02T20:34:40Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsz20gku65tekud6sh55g0h7hyfc4haq8kmk337r7ls5040zqwdhlczyr82l6aeaegmu867tt5hg4ur6a29paymffa43y9pz92sqv26c6rs738fs07 Anti vaxxers have been trying to talk down measles for years. It&#39;s just a rash. It&#39;s just like chicken pox. <br/><br/>And now a child is dead. <br/><br/><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/feb/26/texas-measles-outbreak-cases">https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/feb/26/texas-measles-outbreak-cases</a> 2025-02-26T16:44:10Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsrr0kzhq4pjkgxrmr2f49c5xx937gnvulzqm5m0hmjqjsqpmy4h9gzyr82l6aeaegmu867tt5hg4ur6a29paymffa43y9pz92sqv26c6rs7zkcxwk Surprising literally no one who knows about birds of prey in cities, Flaco the owl had a TON of rat poison in his system. People are focusing on pigeon herpes (because well ok it&#39;s funny), but Flaco is an example of what our extermination efforts DO to wildlife.... <a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2024/03/25/nyregion/flaco-owl-central-park-zoo-death-cause.html?smtyp=cur&amp;smid=bsky-nytimes">https://www.nytimes.com/2024/03/25/nyregion/flaco-owl-central-park-zoo-death-cause.html?smtyp=cur&amp;smid=bsky-nytimes</a> 2024-03-26T14:22:29Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs22le225z52ty6qjv6twsk44k8295sd5jzdfj7m9e8d20rld52puqzyr82l6aeaegmu867tt5hg4ur6a29paymffa43y9pz92sqv26c6rs70nmyea I love how we&#39;re all like ACK RADIOACTIVE PIGS!<br/><br/>I mean, yeah. You test nuclear stuff, you&#39;re gonna get it into the environment, where it will end up in the soil. <br/><br/>You know who loves truffles in soil? PIGS DO. 🧪 <br/><br/>Result: radioactive bacon. <a href="https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-66665646">https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-66665646</a> 2023-09-05T14:55:08Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqszzr4jenftzk4em9ntqv3039llrcvhm8dhf2k90me8aqf7hprcjgqzyr82l6aeaegmu867tt5hg4ur6a29paymffa43y9pz92sqv26c6rs7470hlk Love talking with the hosts of Outside/In about mice, and the many ways we think about them, both as pests, and in RESEARCH. <a href="https://outsideinradio.org/shows/of-lab-mice-and-men">https://outsideinradio.org/shows/of-lab-mice-and-men</a> 🧪 2023-08-28T15:28:20Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsfndqp5gn2y47wkhvw857fefha5l9eulmhcvx050nd4qly03a8dlgzyr82l6aeaegmu867tt5hg4ur6a29paymffa43y9pz92sqv26c6rs7jg2whz 🧪 The world&#39;s fastest evolving moss isn&#39;t going to out adapt climate change. <a href="https://www.sciencenews.org/article/fastest-evolving-moss-adapt-climate-change">https://www.sciencenews.org/article/fastest-evolving-moss-adapt-climate-change</a><br/><br/>Reporting this, I fell in love with this tough lil&#39; bryophyte. Poor Takakia, 390 million years old and may not make it the next century. 2023-08-09T16:20:25Z