Reposted by PedroMassimo (mirror) @rainmaker1973-m.bsky.social · 21/08/2026Guy who got famous for carrying his corgi in a dog backpack is now helping rescue dogs get adopted by carrying them in a dog backpack. This is Walter. [📹 madmax_fluffyroad] Original post 1044900956
Reposted by PedroDigital Brain @yourdigitalbrain.bsky.social · 17/08/2026This dog can pick up a scent thousands of times fainter than standard training uses, thanks to 300 million receptors and a brain built for it. 561482209
Reposted by PedroMassimo (mirror) @rainmaker1973-m.bsky.social · 17/08/2026This video shows British illustrator and amateur naturalist Jo Brown flipping through her mushroom-themed notebook, which contains detailed illustrations and descriptions of various mushrooms she has observed in the wilds of Devon. Original post 2736660
Reposted by PedroMassimo (mirror) @rainmaker1973-m.bsky.social · 14/08/2026This was published 114 years ago Today Original post 616268
Reposted by PedroArs Technica @arstechnica.com · 13/08/2026arstechnica.comUS wait times for cancer surgeries are getting longer and longerStudy finds wait times for cancer surgeries hit 10-year high. 24720
Reposted by PedroSean Carroll @seanmcarroll.bsky.social · 13/04/2026Mindscape 350 | J. Eric Oliver @ericoliver.bsky.social on the Self and How to Know It. #MindscapePodcast www.preposterousuniverse.com/podcast/2026... 3386
Reposted by PedroJennifer Ouellette @jenlucpiquant.bsky.social · 13/04/2026You Should Be More Freaked Out by Shingles. (You should get the shingles vaccine.) www.wired.com/story/shingl...wired.comYou Should Be More Freaked Out by ShinglesThe viral infection leaves millions with chronic pain, increased stroke risk, and lifelong nerve damage—yet vaccination rates remain dangerously low. 13314
Reposted by PedroDavid Blanchflower BSc @davidbflower.bsky.social · 08/04/2026This is probably one of my favourite Artemis II images. Tiny Earth setting behind the Moon as taken from the far side. 🔭 🧪 #astrophotogtaphy #ArtemisII 221004158
Reposted by PedroArs Technica @arstechnica.com · 12/08/2025It seems likely that Reddit is financially motivated to restrict AI firms from taking advantage of the Wayback Machine's archives, perhaps in the hopes of inking more lucrative licensing deals like the one it struck with OpenAI and Google.arstechnica.comReddit blocks Internet Archive to end sneaky AI scrapingThe Internet Archive confirmed it’s in ongoing discussions with Reddit after block. 4468
Reposted by PedroAndy Rivkin @asrivkin.bsky.social · 10/02/2025I'm told that "DOGE is at NASA HQ". I know nothing more, make of that what you will. 0592120
Pedro @pedroricardo75.bsky.social · 12/02/2025I’m just sittin’ in the dock of the bay 🎵🎶 Wastin' time 🐾🐾 000
Reposted by PedroJennifer Ouellette @jenlucpiquant.bsky.social · 23/01/2025Florida man eats diet of butter, cheese, beef; cholesterol oozes from his body. arstechnica.com/health/2025/...arstechnica.comFlorida man eats diet of butter, cheese, beef; cholesterol oozes from his bodyHigh cholesterol is considered 240 mg/dL. The man’s was over 1,000 mg/dL. 6277
Reposted by PedroKris Sabbi @kris-sabbi.bsky.social · 20/01/2025What do you know about the world’s smallest monkey? A little light reading for this #MonkeyMonday 🧪🙈 www.smithsonianmag.com/science-natu...smithsonianmag.comThey're Adorable. And Endangered. Meet the World's Smallest Monkey: the Pygmy MarmosetThe cute creatures are chatty, family oriented—and facing a shrinking habitat in the remote forests of Ecuador 1318
Reposted by PedroMindy Weisberger @laminda.bsky.social · 16/01/2025Happy 10th anniversary to @npr.org's soaring, epic heartbreaking song about the lonely life and death of a Pinta Island tortoise named Lonesome George—the last of his subspecies (Chelonoidis niger abingdonii). George was born around 1910 and died in 2012 when he was approximately 102 years old 🧪youtu.beLonesome George (A Musical Memorial) | SKUNK BEARYouTube video by NPR's Skunk Bear 2245
Reposted by PedroJennifer Ouellette @jenlucpiquant.bsky.social · 15/01/2025Chernobyl’s feral dogs are genetically unique, but not mutated www.popsci.com/science/cher...popsci.comChernobyl’s feral dogs are genetically unique, but not mutatedAt least 30 generations have roamed the abandoned region since 1986. 061
Reposted by PedroGavin Foster @thefosterlab.bsky.social · 14/01/2025Do you have a burning question about Earth Sciences? Well Nature reviews earth and environment just launched "Ask and Expert": www.nature.com/articles/s43.... Just fill in this form forms.office.com/Pages/Respon... 🧪⚒️🌊nature.comIntroducing ‘Ask an Expert’ - Nature Reviews Earth & EnvironmentNature Reviews Earth & Environment is pleased to launch a new article type — Ask an Expert — that offers the public an opportunity to have their burning questions about Earth science answered. 23620
Reposted by PedroGavin Foster @thefosterlab.bsky.social · 12/01/2025There are a lot of headlines that 2024 breached 1.5 oC. But, as with everything in climate science, this isnt quite true and it boils down to how well we know the temperature in Victorian times (not very well). 2024 Hindsight www.realclimate.org/index.php/ar... by @climateofgavin.bsky.social 🧪⚒️🌊realclimate.org2024 HindsightTo no-one's surprise 2024 was the warmest year on record - and by quite a clear margin. Another year, another data point. Unlike the previous year, 2024 was anticipated to be a record breaker... 6357
Reposted by PedroKate Marvel @drkatemarvel.bsky.social · 10/01/2025If you're interested, you can find a summary of the latest research on wildfire and climate change in the US here: nca2023.globalchange.gov/chapter/2/nca2023.globalchange.govFifth National Climate Assessment, Chapter 2: Climate TrendsChapter 2 of the Fifth National Climate Assessment 11367144
Reposted by PedroNicole Mortillaro @nebulousnikki.bsky.social · 12/01/2025#climate This is going to be a bit of a rant. So, on Friday, 6 climate agencies released their findings for 2024, with Copernicus Climate Change Service, Berkeley Earth, & WMO finding that we likely surpassed 1.5 C of warming compared to the pre-industrial average. www.cbc.ca/news/climate... 🧵cbc.caDid we surpass 1.5 C of warming in 2024? It depends on who you ask | CBC NewsToday, several climate agencies confirmed what we knew was coming: Earth once again experienced its hottest year on record. But whether or not it surpassed 1.5 C above the pre-industrial average depen... 14921
