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Ariel Tenio

@arieltenio.bsky.social
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biologist (microbiologist) amateur astronomer army reservist — Serial Science (SerSci) www.serial-science.com

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Ariel Tenio @arieltenio.bsky.social · 21/03/2025
there is no "what if..". there is only "what now?".
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Ariel Tenio @arieltenio.bsky.social · 19/03/2025
i know it is a privilege to feel things deeply, but what the fuck
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Ariel Tenio @arieltenio.bsky.social · 06/01/2025
Earth's outer core is composed of molten iron and nickel, experiencing extreme temperatures of over 4,000 degrees Celsius (7,232 degrees Fahrenheit). This fluid motion generates Earth's magnetic field, which protects the planet from solar radiation. #Earth #Magnetic #Core #Science #Facts
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Ariel Tenio @arieltenio.bsky.social · 31/12/2024
The human brain possesses neuroplasticity, meaning it can reorganize itself by forming new neural connections throughout life. This adaptability is crucial for learning, memory, and recovery from injuries. #Neuroplasticity #Learning #Adaptability #Science #Facts
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Ariel Tenio @arieltenio.bsky.social · 30/12/2024
The butterfly effect describes how small changes can lead to vastly different outcomes in complex systems. This concept in chaos theory suggests that a butterfly flapping its wings in Brazil could eventually cause a tornado in Texas. #ButterflyEffect #ChaosTheory #SmallChanges #Science #Facts
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Ariel Tenio @arieltenio.bsky.social · 24/12/2024
Current levels of atmospheric carbon dioxide are higher than they have been for at least 800,000 years, largely due to human activities. This increase is a primary driver of climate change and global warming. #ClimateAction #GlobalWarming #CO2 #Science #Facts
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Ariel Tenio @arieltenio.bsky.social · 22/12/2024
The Earth's water is continuously recycled through evaporation, condensation, and precipitation, known as the water cycle. It ensures fresh water is distributed across the planet, essential for all forms of life. #WaterCycle #FreshWater #Sustainability #Science #Facts
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Ariel Tenio @arieltenio.bsky.social · 19/12/2024
The 𝘛𝘶𝘳𝘳𝘪𝘵𝘰𝘱𝘴𝘪𝘴 𝘥𝘰𝘩𝘳𝘯𝘪𝘪 jellyfish can revert to its juvenile form after maturing, effectively achieving biological immortality. This unique ability allows it to escape death and start its life cycle anew. #Immortality #Regeneration #Jellyfish #Science #Facts
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Ariel Tenio @arieltenio.bsky.social · 13/12/2024
Black holes have such strong gravitational pulls that nothing, not even light, can escape them. This phenomenon occurs when a massive star collapses under its own gravity at the end of its life cycle. #BlackHoles #Gravity #Cosmos #Science #Facts
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Ariel Tenio @arieltenio.bsky.social · 11/12/2024
The universe is approximately 13.8 billion years old, calculated using observations of cosmic microwave background radiation. This dating provides insights into the formation and evolution of cosmic structures. #Universe #Cosmic #Evolution #Science #Facts
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Ariel Tenio @arieltenio.bsky.social · 11/12/2024
The human body hosts trillions of microbes, collectively referred to as the microbiome, which significantly affects digestion and immunity. This diverse community can also influence mental health and weight regulation. #Microbiome #GutHealth #MentalWellness #Science #Facts
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Ariel Tenio @arieltenio.bsky.social · 07/12/2024
Trees convert approximately 20% of the sunlight they absorb into energy through photosynthesis. This process not only produces oxygen but also stores carbon, making trees essential for climate regulation. #TreesForClimate #Photosynthesis #NatureEnergy #Science #Facts
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Ariel Tenio @arieltenio.bsky.social · 06/12/2024
Water is less dense as a solid than as a liquid, causing ice to float. This ensures that aquatic life can survive beneath the icy surface of lakes in winter, maintaining a habitat. #Density #Floatation #AquaticLife #Science #Facts
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Ariel Tenio @arieltenio.bsky.social · 22/11/2024
Ever thought about frog venom and medicine? Believe it or not, those slimy secrets are helping scientists develop new pain relief drugs! #FrogVenom #Nature #Pain #Relief
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Why Are Some Frogs' Venoms Turning Into Medicine?
Frog venom contains unique compounds with analgesic and anti-inflammatory effects, aiding in the development of new pain relief drugs.
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Ariel Tenio @arieltenio.bsky.social · 16/11/2024
Do you feel like mosquitoes love you just a bit too much? If you have Type O blood, you might just be their favorite! #MosquitoMagnet #TypeOBlood #SummerTips
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Type O Blood? You Might Be a Mosquito Magnet!
Mosquitoes are drawn to those with Type O blood, making them easy targets. Fortunately, effective protection can keep these pests away.
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Ariel Tenio @arieltenio.bsky.social · 15/11/2024
Breakthrough advances in gene editing could revolutionize treatments for rare diseases! Explore what the future holds: the potential, challenges, and the role of gene editing in tackling these tough health issues.
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Gene Editing Could Be the Cure for Rare Diseases
Gene editing offers hope by providing targeted therapies for rare diseases that have long lacked effective treatment options.
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Ariel Tenio @arieltenio.bsky.social · 12/11/2024
Counting sheep? More like counting risks! Research has shown that inadequate or poor-quality sleep can affect metabolic health and insulin sensitivity, both of which are factors in the development of type 2 diabetes.
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How Lack of Sleep Raises Your Risk of Type 2 Diabetes
Sleep is vital for health; lacking 7 hours per night raises type 2 diabetes risk. Prioritize sleep to manage blood sugar effectively.
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Ariel Tenio @arieltenio.bsky.social · 09/11/2024
Your health is paramount. Understanding the impact of food consumption is a crucial step towards making informed decisions. Navigate the complexities of nutrition and health with knowledge and awareness.
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Foods that Cause CANCER That You Should LIMIT
These foods might increase the risk of developing cancer. Uncover the culprits in your diet and take action to protect your health.
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Ariel Tenio @arieltenio.bsky.social · 24/10/2024
When life gets tough, sometimes you just have to sit like a little human and contemplate the universe. 😸💭 #ChillVibes #KittenThoughts #MEOW
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Ariel Tenio @arieltenio.bsky.social · 20/09/2024
Bluesky now has over 10 million users, and I was #6,055,936!
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