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Carol Pacheco

@mcpl13.bsky.social
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Computational Chemist - Protein, peptides, small molecules, crystallization, self-assembly- nanoparticle. Molecular Dynamics, QM/MM, MMPBSA. Dog's mom, interested in music, coffee, food, sports...

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Togepi encaralhada @karol.bsky.social · 23h
“E nunca mais Bolsonaro no poder, porra” Te amo, Carlinha!!!!
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Joey Politano🏳️‍🌈 @josephpolitano.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
The US tech sector continues bleeding jobs in official data released today—overall, employment decreased by 17k last month and is down 69k over the last year That's nearly as bad as the worst of the 2024 tech-cession, and much worse than the 2022 boom or even pre-2020 norms
a graph of the year-on-year change in US tech employment
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Coach Finstock @coachfinstock.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
In case you wondered whether or not the news was on your side lol
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Carol Pacheco @mcpl13.bsky.social · 19/09/2026
Neglected diase.
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Ryan Marino, MD @ryanmarino.bsky.social · 19/09/2026
Climate change is real and it affects your health
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Tampa woman is first dengue fever death recorded in Florida
This is Tampa Bay’s first fatality from the tropical disease in almost a century.
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Rae Radford @raeradford.bsky.social · 19/09/2026
I think I'm in love with Kevin 😻 #Caturday
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Grant Jacobs BioinfoTools/NotJustDNA 🔬🧬🖥️✍️📚🇳🇿 @notjustdna.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
🦠 Rabies, USA Don’t think I’ve seen a report of rabies in a cow before 😟 Both the farmer and vet gave the animal oral medicines without gloves 😬 Nine people now on post-exposure treatment (PEP). flutrackers.com/threads/minn...
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Minnesota - Rabies detected in Brown County cow
Rabies detected in Brown County cow Publish Date September 17, 2026 Author Dan Callahan St. Paul, MN: The Minnesota Board of Animal Health confirmed a Brown County Hereford heifer tested positive for...
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Polly Pallister-Wilkins @pollypw.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
Ha ha ha Ed you cowardly hypocritical loser.
Sheeran explained that he doesn’t use his platform for politics in order to be “a place of safety and sanctuary, to maintain diplomacy and keep conversations open”. Though this isn’t accurate: he performed at the Concert for Ukraine in 2022, signed an open letter to Theresa May about Brexit, endorsed Jeremy Corbyn and supported the equality act in the US.
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🎃🎃🎃Michael Scare-anicolas🎃🎃🎃 @karanicolas.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
There really is no clearer signal of moral cowardice than strong statements about Ukraine and dead silence on Palestine. Two human rights tragedies, but one is safe to speak on, the other isn’t.
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Shams Charania Tweets @shamsbot.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
RT @AdamSchefter: The NFL, MLB, MLS, NBA and NHL joined with their respective players’ unions today to crack down on betting-related harassment of athletes, coaches and families.   “Threatening the safety of an athlete or their family members over a sports bet crosses a bright ethical and criminal
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MeidasTouch @meidastouch.com · 15/09/2026
🚨IT BEGINS: Costco is now rationing Kirkland motor oil. A 10-quart pack that once cost as little as $30 is now nearly $58, and members are limited to two every seven days due to the impacts of the Iran War.
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Grant Lorrell @grantlorrell.blacksky.app · 14/09/2026
Ah, so Sheeran is a coward. Looks like I can go back to rooting on his downfall
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Marlow Stern @marlownyc.bsky.social · 11/09/2026
‘The Matrix’ creator Lilly Wachowski on J.K. Rowling and the new ‘Harry Potter’ series: “She is funding trans genocide. J.K. Rowling funds trans genocide, full stop. So, if you support ‘Harry Potter,’ you’re supporting trans genocide.” variety.com/2026/tv/feat...
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Lilly Wachowski on Her New Studio Anarchists United, the Black Power Origins of ‘The Matrix’ and How ‘Harry Potter’ Fans Are ‘Supporting Trans Genocide’
‘The Matrix’ filmmaker Lilly Wachowski opens up about her new studio for marginalized voices Anarchists United, J.K. Rowling and Elon Musk.
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Philadelphia Inquirer @inquirer.com · 11/09/2026
A quarter century later, the number of first responders with WTC-related diseases has soared, with cancer topping the list of diagnoses.
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Philly 9/11 responders inhaled a ‘witch’s brew’ of toxic dust. Now they’re sick with deadly diseases.
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PaulEKruger @paulekruger.bsky.social · 10/09/2026
Hello Ao/NZ Science funding! #NZpol
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Ventilador no 3™ ≛≣ @fannvevo.bsky.social · 07/09/2026
Eu te amo xuaua em baicha resolução
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Matt Novak @paleofuture.bsky.social · 04/09/2026
6.3M cleaning products sold at Walmart, Costco recalled due to dangerous bacteria contamination
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6.3M cleaning products sold at Walmart, Costco recalled due to dangerous bacteria contamination
Clorox is recalling 6.3 million cleaning bottles over bacterial contamination risks, urging consumers to discard products and seek refunds.
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Foul tarnished @mariocaraujo.bsky.social · 04/09/2026
ah, então tudo bem www.metropoles.com/brasil/nikol...
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Nikolas admite que postou laudo falso da PF, mas diz que apagou logo depois
Documento falso atribuído à PF diz que nas mensagens trocadas entre Nikolas e Vorcaro não havia indícios de crime
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Philadelphia Inquirer @inquirer.com · 03/09/2026
From food festivals and art markets to coffee celebrations and bike rides, here's your guide to the best fall festivals and markets in Philadelphia and the surrounding region this season.
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The can’t-miss fall festivals and markets to visit around Philadelphia
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Politico @politico.com · 02/09/2026
NYC school system to ban AI for elementary, middle school students
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NYC school system to ban AI for elementary, middle school students
The Department of Education is unveiling new guidelines following backlash.
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The Salt Lake Tribune @sltrib.com · 01/09/2026
Two University of Utah students died within the first week of classes under separate and tragic circumstances, the school said.
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University of Utah sends out mental health resources after two students die
Two University of Utah students died within the first week of classes under separate and tragic circumstances, the school said.
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The Washington Post @washingtonpost.com · 01/09/2026
The CDC is excluding two deaths reported by Pennsylvania from its weekly updates of a national measles death tally. The highly unusual decision departs from the agency’s practice of including such data from state health departments.
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New CDC director delays adding Pennsylvania deaths to measles data
The deaths have been at the heart of a bitter political dispute between RFK Jr. and Gov. Josh Shapiro (D).
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The New York Times @nytimes.com · 01/09/2026
In the middle of Times Square on Monday, a woman armed with two knives randomly stabbed two people, one fatally, before being shot dead by the New York City police when she refused to put down her weapons, the authorities said. nyti.ms/4wXpCjm
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Carol Pacheco @mcpl13.bsky.social · 01/09/2026
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NPR @npr.org · 31/08/2026
An NPR investigation found that people in the U.S. are dying from heat much more often than official counts show. We explore the reasons why — and how lives can be saved. n.pr/4hZ8XID
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NPR spent 2 years tracking deaths from heat. We found a staggering hidden toll
An NPR investigation found that people in the U.S. are dying from heat much more often than official counts show. We explore the reasons why — and how lives can be saved.
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LorennaCleary.bsky.social @lorennacleary.bsky.social · 28/08/2026
CBS just reported that the number of missing in Nepal is over 12,000. The government set up an app for locals to report their missing. The number quickly rose to shocking. And the threat of more flooding is not over.
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FactPost @factpostnews.bsky.social · 28/08/2026
The USDA has issues a recall of frozen buffalo chicken products at the highest risk level, indicating a reasonable chance of "serious adverse health consequences or death" after the products were sold without federal inspection.
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Maxine Joselow @maxinejoselow.bsky.social · 27/08/2026
Here's how climate change is raising the risk of disasters like the deadly floods in Nepal and Tibet. w/ @leo-sands.bsky.social Gift link: www.nytimes.com/2026/08/27/c...
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Climate Change Raises Risk of Disasters Like Nepal Floods
Glaciers and permafrost in the Himalayas are melting faster as temperatures rise, though scientists are still studying the exact causes of this week’s landslide.
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Melissa @bibliothecar.bsky.social · 26/08/2026
Buffalo: ICE is holding a two-day "career expo" event in the Buffalo Convention Center--a county-owned building--next week. They want to hire more agents to kidnap more of our neighbors. Do you want to stop this? Instructions below, please share
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James Hell Brooks @kleinman.bsky.social · 26/08/2026
Every hour there's a story of like a Norwegian death metal guy saying hey I never met Dolly Parton but she sent me a handwritten note saying she loved our song Corpse in the Copse and to keep speaking our truth
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The Washington Post @washingtonpost.com · 26/08/2026
Tim Curry was not an actor who dissolved into a part. Instead, his roles most often became filtered through his distinctive look: an elastic grin and expressive high-arched eyebrows. “I play glorious misfits,” he said. He died Tuesday. He was 80. wapo.st/4glZ0nh
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LorennaCleary.bsky.social @lorennacleary.bsky.social · 26/08/2026
It had only been a couple weeks since I’d posted about the multi state familicides this Summer. At that time I focused on three brutal ones involving many child victims. The Montana one over the weekend included 8 family members. An addition of 4 more children. abc7ny.com/post/billing...
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Montana man killed 8 relatives, including 4 kids, at Sunday dinner, family says
A man who killed eight of his relatives, including four children, as they gathered for Sunday dinner at a home in Montana had been asked to move out of the residence weeks earlier.
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Princess Vimentin PhD | Cancer Biologist @princess-vimentin.bsky.social · 25/08/2026
RIP Dolly Parton. She used her fame to do good for humanity. In 2020, she donated $1M to Vanderbilt University to fund the early stages of the Covid vaccine development in collaboration with Moderna. The best Christmas gift to us in 2020. 🧪 www.nytimes.com/2020/11/18/w...
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Dolly Parton donated $1 million to help develop a coronavirus vaccine. (Gift Article)
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Coach Finstock @coachfinstock.bsky.social · 25/08/2026
Man what the hell. RIP to the unofficial Queen of America
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Willem van Schaik @wvschaik.bsky.social · 25/08/2026
Dolly Parton, country star, actor and philanthropist, dies aged 80 Songwriter of I Will Always Love You, Jolene and 9 to 5 also invested millions in child literacy, Covid-19 vaccine development and other causes www.theguardian.com/music/2026/a...
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Dolly Parton, country star, actor and philanthropist, dies aged 80
Songwriter of I Will Always Love You, Jolene and 9 to 5 also invested millions in child literacy, Covid-19 vaccine development and other causes
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People Magazine @people.com · 25/08/2026
🔗: bit.ly/4qC1fWV Legendary singer-songwriter and country music icon Dolly Parton has died at the age of 80. Her nephew revealed the news in a Aug. 25 Instagram video. 📷: Getty
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Leah McElrath @leahmcelrath.bsky.social · 25/08/2026
I am devastated to post this: Dolly Parton has passed away. Her family made the announcement via video on her social media accounts. The announcement video is below. (www.tiktok.com/t/ZTDqM6Yax/)
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The New York Times @nytimes.com · 25/08/2026
New research shows that at least 25% of all former NFL players who died during a recent six-year period had the degenerative brain disease known as CTE. Yet OSHA has never addressed football and has never made recommendations to make it safer.
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Many N.F.L. Players Get Brain Disease. Why Hasn’t OSHA Intervened?
“We never see things that are this dire,” a former chief scientist of the agency said about rates of C.T.E. in former players.
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CNN @cnn.com · 25/08/2026
Two people in Pennsylvania have died from measles, marking the first reported US deaths from the disease in 2026 cnn.it/46l9ttd
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billboard @billboard.com · 24/08/2026
The Beatles, Taylor Swift, Drake, Mariah Carey & More: Acts With the Most Billboard 200 & Hot 100 No. 1s Combined
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The Beatles, Taylor Swift, Drake, Mariah Carey & More: Acts With the Most Billboard 200 & Hot 100 No. 1s Combined
These are the acts with the most Billboard 200 and Hot 100 No. 1s combined. See who made the list.
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Princess Vimentin PhD | Cancer Biologist @princess-vimentin.bsky.social · 24/08/2026
$1 Billion from science will go to "special WH projects" that include AI. This is a massive 30% drop in awarded grants from the NSF. 🧪 www.nature.com/articles/d41...
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Exclusive: NSF set to issue lowest number of new grants in four decades
The US science-funding agency is withholding $1 billion of its budget so that the money can go to a special White House project.
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CJ Fogler @cjzero.bsky.social · 24/08/2026
Much as I hate to give Kanter the time, nobody here will support him anyway. Sky players kept Tasha away from him
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Shaily Patel @vox-magica.bsky.social · 23/08/2026
academia is rife with fragile egos and bad behavior. so hey, celebrate the awesome academics in your life. tell folks they’re awesome as often as we (rightfully!) trash-talk fragile ego-driven bad behavior. no one does this job alone, for better or worse. better is worth acknowledging too, imho.
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FactPost @factpostnews.bsky.social · 21/08/2026
CNN: The average cost of packing a school lunch has risen by almost 11%. It's going to cost you almost $4,000 a year to feed your kids for school lunch
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Solomon @solomonrmissouri.com · 20/08/2026
Heaven also known as Philadelphia
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The New York Times @nytimes.com · 21/08/2026
When Jameka Wilson encountered a man wearing a Chucky-style Halloween mask, her stage combat training kicked in. Now she’s a minor local celebrity.
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A Man in a Chucky-Style Mask Was Scaring Philadelphians. Then He Picked the Wrong Woman.
When Jameka Wilson encountered a man wearing a Chucky-style Halloween mask, her stage combat training kicked in. Now she’s a minor local celebrity.
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Philip Bump @pbump.com · 20/08/2026
There is no functional difference between people looking for rampant voter fraud and ghost hunters.
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Jay Van Bavel, PhD @jayvanbavel.bsky.social · 19/08/2026
Using AI helps people get higher grades and get their work done faster, but they learn less & suffer on actual exams I saw this in my own large Intro Psych class: -the exam average is 85% -after AI, it shot up to 95% -after I made the final in person it went to 68% www.economist.com/graphic-deta...
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Coach Finstock @coachfinstock.bsky.social · 19/08/2026
Punch kid
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Cub Green @cubtrader.bsky.social · 19/08/2026
@gilduran.com Pre-ordered my copy last month, and received it today. Looking forward to reading it this weekend! #GilDuran #TheNerdReich
Photo of the cover of Gil Duran's book "The Nerd Reich, Silicon Valley Fascism and the War on Democracy."
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