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Sarah Taber @sarahtaber.bsky.social · 18/07/2026

A quick word on Taco Bell: That's where we found the suspected lettuce, and it's not bc Taco Bell is gross. It's bc Taco Bell is REALLY GOOD at tracing product! Keeping track of exactly where they got their ingredients, & exactly what restaurants each shipment of ingredients went to!

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Josiah Mortimer @josiahmortimer.bsky.social · 24/06/2026

Leading climate scientists have written to broadcast editors to express concern about recent UK heatwave coverage "The letter urges news organisations to better inform the public [about the climate crisis]...It argues that news coverage “increasingly overlooks the fundamental ‘why'' of heatwaves

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Climate scientists say news coverage ignores cause of UK heatwave

Connection between greenhouse emmissions and extreme heat in UK 'indisputable'.

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Marie 🇨🇦 @pawbaby2.bsky.social · 07/06/2026

Richard Gere just said what millions are feeling. At the 2026 Oslo Freedom Forum, Gere choked up and called this “the darkest moment of my life,” warning that America’s democratic norms and human rights are under unprecedented strain. #USDemocracy #Pinks

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It's ME(Jaime) @exceedhergrasp1.bsky.social · 06/06/2026

The scientists who got escorted out by police were being great advocates for their cause... I just wish more scientists would have stood with them. Here is the article they fought to distribute. Let's help them spread it around: diabetesjournals.org/care/article...

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Misguided Brushes of a Pen Continue to Dismantle and Destroy Biomedical Research in the United States: We Can No Longer Afford Complacency and Fear. We Must All Act Now!

The opinions expressed in this editorial are the personal views of the authors (S.E. Kahn, C.A.M. Anderson, J.B. Buse, and E. Selvin) and do not represent

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It's ME(Jaime) @exceedhergrasp1.bsky.social · 06/06/2026

When researchers are getting arrested, that's how you know you're in a very nonfascist, healthy democracy www.medpagetoday.com/special-repo...

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Video: Police Tussle With Diabetes Experts at ADA Meeting

Researchers told they could no longer attend the annual scientific sessions

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Christine Cooper 🇨🇦🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 @coopspeak.bsky.social · 06/06/2026

“We’ve never seen anything like this in Albania’s protected regions. It’s not just unprecedented, there’s been a complete collapse of rule of law with no consideration of society, no environmental consideration, no contract permits, just bulldozers moving in.” www.theguardian.com/world/2026/j...

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Protests in Albania grow over Jared Kushner-backed luxury resort

Conservation groups say work has begun in protected coastal area, while prime minister insists project will bring jobs and investment

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Prof Sheena Cruickshank @sheencr.bsky.social · 30/05/2026

Wonderful news as optima trial shows a simple test can rule out chemotherapy for many people with hormones sensitive breast cancer- post surgery the test establishes risk by looking at cancer markers and then if low score the patients will just get hormone therapy. Fabulous

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Groundbreaking genomic test could spare millions of breast cancer patients chemotherapy

Trial suggests patients with a low test score could be treated with hormone therapy alone with near-identical outcomes

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Julian Sanchez @normative.bsky.social · 30/05/2026

This is really outrageous when you think about it. A jury found Trump sexually assaulted Carroll. News coverage often frames it like they’re political opponents.

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The Bulwark @thebulwark.com · 29/05/2026

Rep. Garcia: "It's bizarre that someone from the DOJ, a high-ranking official, is also acting now as a personal counsel to Ms. Bondi. The fact that the DOJ is essentially stopping Ms. Bondi from answering questions and interjecting, particularly around President Trump, is incredibly concerning."

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Trish Greenhalgh @trishgreenhalgh.bsky.social · 23/05/2026

Every summer I repost this article on how to spot drowning. Please read it and pass on. In the last few years I’ve had SIX messages from people who saved a kid’s life after clicking on the link from my feed. slate.com/technology/2...

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Drowning Doesn’t Look Like Drowning

Drowning is not the violent, splashing call for help that most people expect.

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Charles Apple @charlesapple.bsky.social · 24/05/2026

Perhaps this will help, Trish. I built this 13 years ago for the Orange County Register.

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Alex von Tunzelmann @alexvont.bsky.social · 28/05/2026

The relentless pursuit of justice and dealing out of real, meaningful consequences is the only way to deal with these people. Otherwise, we’ll end up where the US is, with absolute elite impunity.

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Steven Beschloss @stevenbeschloss.bsky.social · 28/05/2026

It’s not enough that Trump raped E Jean Carrol? He has to sic his Dept of Injustice on her because he needs to inflict more damage? There’s a place in hell reserved for Todd Blanche, Trump and so many more of these depraved abusers.

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Humanists UK @humanists.uk · 28/05/2026

Here's Stephen Fry on the afterlife, the humanist approach to life, and finding wonder in the here and now 👇

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250 to 250 @250to250.bsky.social · 25/05/2026

Introducing 250 to 250: A series of one-minute stories of the many people, places, and events that have built our country and remind us of the power of each person to make history. #WeAreAmerica250

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David Daniel @daviddaniel.bsky.social · 27/05/2026

A must-follow account: there are already more than a half-dozen videos posted. Thank you, @hcrichardson.bsky.social, for continuing to strive to connect Americans about the people and values that built this country and continue to make it thrive. This is how I'm celebrating the 250th.

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Esther @elhopkins.bsky.social · 27/05/2026

@greensagainstcovid.bsky.social We are risking going down the same path as on Covid if the government doesn’t mitigate for airborne risks,

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Eric Topol @erictopol.bsky.social · 26/05/2026

We've written about AI-induced physician deskilling that has already surfaced thelancet.com/journals/lan... @tberzin.bsky.social AI-induced never-skilling among newly trained doctors, while not yet proven, is a serious concern that needs to be addressed nature.com/articles/s41...

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Conor Browne @brownecfm.bsky.social · 26/05/2026

I try to stay as professional as possible on here, but the recent spate of tweets I've seen on Twitter / X bemoaning that 'things just haven't been the same since 2020' or similar and then utterly ignoring the ongoing impact of SARS-CoV-2 infuriates me. Denial and ignorance in equal measure.

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Denis - The COVID Info Guy @thecovidinfoguy.bsky.social · 27/05/2026

By Deborah Holloway @debholloway.bsky.social "Did you know that there is a toolbox that contains resources about SARS-CoV-2 with sections such as Masking/Respirators and Clean the Air that are helpful for other airborne pathogens? Well, there is:" covidtoolbox.com X source: x.com/DebHolloway/...

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Covidtoolbox

The Covid Toolbox is where you can find a range of content, such as articles, selected links, helpful graphics, and informative videos. Covid is not over.

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CZEdwards @czedwards.bsky.social · 25/05/2026

Make sure you know your wet bulb limits, and keep an eye on temp and humidity. If it hits 30C wet, your only job is to Not Die. No matter what the fools around you say. (And if you’ve got any way to get one of the Aldi 150€ portable ACs? Do it. One cool room> none.) www.calctool.org/atmospheric-...

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Wet Bulb Calculator

Use this wet bulb calculator to determine the wet-bulb temperature with humidity and if it is in a safe range.

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Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani @mayor.nyc.gov · 18/05/2026

In the richest city in the richest country in the history of the world, nobody should be going hungry. That's why we're opening five city-owned grocery stores, one in each borough, starting with The Bronx. Lower Prices. Good food. Publicly owned. Hunts Point next year. Every borough by 2029.

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Esther @elhopkins.bsky.social · 15/04/2026

What we see in much of the media is talk of how the ‘last Covid strain is no more serious than the current’ but they are all serious. They all carry risks for 3 or more years. From a leading expert on long covid. Mild symptoms are not the same as saying this will lead to a mild outcome.

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Kate Wong @katewong.bsky.social · 14/05/2026

When I heard the theory that the cruise ship hantavirus outbreak originated at a landfill in Argentina that is popular with birders, I had questions. I visited that dump on a bird-watching trip last year. It seemed like an unlikely infection site. So I did some digging. Here's what I found out 🧪 🪶

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Did a bird-watching visit to this Argentine landfull spark the cruise ship hantavirus outbreak? Experts raise doubts

The hantavirus cruise outbreak may not have started in a garbage dump in Ushuaia, Argentina, after all

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Trish Greenhalgh @trishgreenhalgh.bsky.social · 15/05/2026

Superb piece. It wasn’t the landfill site. MT @jvipondmd.bsky.social

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Julia MV @julialmv.bsky.social · 14/05/2026

@cureid.bsky.social now makes it easier to see what treatments made people better or worse. Please continue to report what you try & the effects. This is one of the sources I cite in grant applications & sometimes it's the only/best data we have on a given treatment. cure.ncats.io/explore/long...

A bar graph from the top of the page at:
https://cure.ncats.io/explore/long-covid/case-reports
Showing the top treatments, how many times they've been reported, and the frequency with which people reporting using the treatments reported improvement, undetermined effect, and deterioration. Top treatments include low dose naltrexone, propanolol, famotidine, ivabradine, antihistimines, asprin, and mestinon.

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VivianOfTheSierras @vivianofthesierras.bsky.social · 13/05/2026

The only way these women get justice is if everyone sees this, everyone insists that the Epstein Files be released. https:/www.miamiherald.com/news/local/article315729630.html

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‘So much of the truth lies here’: Epstein survivors testify in Palm Beach hearing

The hearing marks a new phase of a congressional investigation, with a focus on the case’s ties to Palm Beach County.

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Joshua Foust 🪖🎮 @joshuafoust.com · 09/05/2026

Watching David Attenborough get highly deserved praised for his century is reminding me: There is no crisis of masculinity, as such. We have plenty of positive male role models in our society. They just aren’t being pushed into young men’s feeds by nihilistic ad networks and social platforms.

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Lino @lino.io · 08/05/2026

We've found words for the austrian guy, you will find words for the orange guy. But the most important part is that one day, he'll be history. Greetings from Germany!

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Kevin Elliott @kjephd.bsky.social · 08/05/2026

What we're seeing in the climate crisis, Trump's sabotage of the world system, & RFK's sabotage of public health is the unsolving of the problems earlier generations made progress on & destruction of the systems we inherited to address them in an ongoing way.

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Pr Carlos Moreno - IAE Paris1 Sorbonne University @carlosmorenofr.bsky.social · 02/05/2026

In 1967, this motorway “Voie Georges Pompidou” was opened to run through Paris from east to west, alongside the River Seine. It was converted into a pedestrian walkway in 2016, under the leadership of Anne Hidalgo. Ten years on, this has marked an iconic and irreversible transformation 💫

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Greg Pak @gregpak.net · 04/05/2026

@schiff.senate.gov, please directly address the reports that LLMs have encouraged kids to kill themselves and shoot up their schools AND that "A.i." decreases cognitive abilities AND the companies are run by right wing billionaires AND the environmental and economic damage the industry causes.

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Ben Collins @bencollins.bsky.social · 01/05/2026

My statement on the end of the old InfoWars, and the imminent beginning of a much better one.

“Good riddance to the world’s worst rubbish,” The Onion’s CEO, Ben Collins, wrote in a text to MS NOW. “The second this man is disallowed from abusing these courts, from paying out the $1.4 billion he owes to these families, we are ready to take over with something that will make you forget about what was ever there before. We have a deal with both the Sandy Hook families and the court-appointed receiver, and we look forward to taking over this hellhole imminently.”

“War is over, if you want it,” Collins said, quoting Yoko Ono and John Lennon.

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Ben Collins @bencollins.bsky.social · 01/05/2026

Goodbye, get lost, and we'll see you soon.

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Jan Kirsch, M.D., M.P.H. @drjanicekirsch.bsky.social · 30/04/2026

A MICROBE SAMPLER FROM RAW MILK (partial list) E. coli, Campylobacter Salmonella E. coli Listeria monocytogenes Yersinia enterocolitica, Staphylococcus aureus Brucella Mycobacterium bovis. Also Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza virus www.cnn.com/2026/04/29/h...

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Push for raw milk intensifies across the US, despite illness outbreaks and scientists’ warnings | CNN

Backers of raw milk are pushing to make the potentially dangerous product more widely available and easier to obtain, even as a new outbreak — one of at least five in the past year — sickens US childr...

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Urban Truth Collective @urbantruth.bsky.social · 27/04/2026

Paris urban biking investment helps cut pollution in half: “Between 2005 and 2024, levels of nitrogen dioxide and fine particulate matter — 2 of the most harmful pollutants to human health — have been slashed by 50% and 55%, respectively.” Via @momentummag.bsky.social momentummag.com/paris-proves...

People in busy protected bike-lane in central Paris, championed by former mayor Anne Hidalgo. Article in Momentum Magazine

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Dr. Katja Thieme (she/they) @katjathieme.bsky.social · 27/04/2026

“When Peter Thiel said, ‘I no longer believe that freedom and democracy are compatible,‘ he wasn’t talking about your freedom. He was talking about his own. You don’t exist.” www.theatlantic.com/magazine/202...

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What I Learned About Billionaires at Jeff Bezos’s Private Retreat

For the richest men on Earth, everything is free and nothing matters.

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Andy Scollick @andyscollick.bsky.social · 25/04/2026

Russia is practising and developing electronic warfare capabilities ahead of another phase of military expansionism into Europe. Not necessarily into Finland and Scandinavia. Could be planned for another front. Circa 2029-2031 (2027-2033 outlier horizons). This time it will involve all of Europe.

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Joshua Stephens @joshuastephens.bsky.social · 25/04/2026

I know everyone’s talking about this, but it marks something of a full-circle moment for me, so… story time, strap in. 🧵 www.wsj.com/business/med...

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Meet the Comedian Poised to Oversee Right-Wing Infowars

The Onion said Tim Heidecker will be the new creative director of Alex Jones’s Infowars site if a court approves its licensing offer.

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Brent Toderian @brenttoderian.bsky.social · 24/04/2026

This is important. “More than 100 retired NASA astronauts have banded together to form a new nonpartisan organization…its members “believe deeply in the principles that have propelled our nation for 250 years,” such as the rule of law, checks and balances and the peaceful transition of power.”

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Former NASA astronauts launch new group to promote U.S. constitutional values

More than 100 NASA astronauts have signed on to a nonpartisan effort to promote “the principles that have propelled our nation for 250 years”

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Ewan McGaughey @ewanmg.bsky.social · 24/04/2026

We need to rejoin the EU to stop the risk of these kinds of threats transpiring. Medium countries like the UK have no bargaining power in global trade on their own. We need to raise tax on US big tech + then replace it with open source + public option tech. www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...

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Trump says he will ‘probably put a big tariff on the UK’ if it doesn’t drop digital services tax

President accuses Britain of trying to ‘make an easy buck’ from American tech firms, weeks after warning UK–US trade deal can be changed

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Andrea Pitzer @andreapitzer.bsky.social · 22/04/2026

Maryland's Montgomery County Council voted unanimously Tuesday to take a proactive anti-ICE stance, barring privately owned detention facilities. "We will not wait for an immigration detention facility to be proposed — we are ensuring it is never built in the first place," Councilmember Glass said.

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Montgomery County passes 'ICE Out' legislation to block immigration detention facilities

Montgomery County Council unanimously passed it's "ICE Out" legislation barringprivately owned immigration detention centers from operating in the county.The m

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The Atlantic @theatlantic.com · 18/04/2026

“Trumpism will not deliver broad prosperity any more than Orbánism did,” Adam Serwer argues. “It took Hungarians the better part of 20 years to reclaim their freedom. How long will it take Americans?”

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The Scapegoat Scam

Hungarians stopped falling for an authoritarian’s trick.

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Timothy Snyder @timothysnyder.bsky.social · 19/04/2026

Worth adding that Russia did as a matter of fact intervene for Trump in 2016 and that the evidence is widely known, abundant, and collected in various forms (🧵 1/3) www.nytimes.com/2026/04/18/u...

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U.S. Installs a Trump Loyalist to Lead ‘Grand Conspiracy’ Case Into Trump Foes

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