Reposted by @prmbh.bsky.socialEric Topol @erictopol.bsky.social · 02/10/2026The list of reported benefits of the GLP-1 drug family that are weight-loss independent continues to grow. My tally with citations 2828963
Reposted by @prmbh.bsky.socialJohn Hanger @jrfhanger.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Good morning with good news: France's September Full-EV sales reach 42% of auto sales. Full-EV sales skyrocket 108% in September! Full-EV and Plug-In Hybrid were 48% of auto sales! Petrol-only cars were just 13% and diesel collapsed to 2.4%! www.aaa-data.fr/actualites/i... #energysky 517955
Reposted by @prmbh.bsky.socialJohn Hanger @jrfhanger.bsky.social · 24/09/2026Good morning with good news: US solar surged 24% to 50.8 TWh in August 2026, compared to 8/2025! Combined solar & wind also rose 24% to 84.7 TWh in 8/2026. S&W were 18.2% of US electricity in 8/2026. That's up 2.3 points from 15.9% in 8/2025. Their share peaked at 26.5% in April 2026 #energysky 04212
Reposted by @prmbh.bsky.socialMeade Krosby @meadekrosby.bsky.social · 18/09/2026Mount Rainier’s subalpine meadows ablaze in fall colors. 989098
Reposted by @prmbh.bsky.socialGeorge Pearkes @peark.es · 18/09/2026Absolutely wild summary of how EUV lithography works.youtube.comThe Closest Thing We Have to Alien TechnologyYouTube video by Veritasium 106710
Reposted by @prmbh.bsky.socialPaul Byrne @theplanetaryguy.com · 13/09/2026See that small bright object in the middle right of this image? That's the small icy moon Mimas. Floating in space against a backdrop of giant Saturn, the planet crossed by shadows from its rings. 3803160
Reposted by @prmbh.bsky.socialDerek Newsome @derek.space · 13/09/2026You’d better believe we’re back! Never Tell Me The Odds began its trip back to Launch Complex 36 last night as the New Glenn teams start preparing for a return to flight. 📸 Blue Origin/Derek Newsome 1213
Reposted by @prmbh.bsky.socialRoland Pierik @roleo.eurosky.social · 08/09/2026The number of cases of cervical cancer reported in Scotland among women given the HPV vaccine at 12-13 years of age is now zero. Zero. Zero. Zero. Zero. Zero. Zero. Zero. Zero. Zero. Zero. Zero. Zero. Zero. Zero. Zero. Zero. Zero. Zero. Zero. Zero. Zero. Zero. Zero. www.bbc.com/news/article...bbc.comNo cervical cancer cases in fully HPV-vaccinated women in ScotlandA study published by Public Health Scotland finds that the HPV vaccine is "highly effective". 6461312289
Reposted by @prmbh.bsky.socialSpaceNews @spacenewsinc.bsky.social · 10/09/2026Greek astronaut to fly on Vast private mission to ISS Greece’s first astronaut will go to the International Space Station on a private astronaut mission in 2027 as Europe discusses developing its own human spaceflight capabilities....spacenews.comGreek astronaut to fly on Vast private mission to ISSGreece’s first astronaut will go to the International Space Station on a private astronaut mission in 2027 as Europe discusses developing its own human spaceflight capabilities. 072
Reposted by @prmbh.bsky.socialJust Kevin @kevinleecaster.bsky.social · 09/09/2026Google is partnering with PG&E and Rewiring America to find a new way to unlock more grid capacity because California will not allow data centers to just use fossil fuels. The first product rolling out in the program is a Carrier heat pump with a battery inside 🔌💡 www.fastcompany.com/91601909/why...fastcompany.comWhy Google is helping homeowners buy heat pumpsThe tech giant is funding a new program that makes households a key part of energy infrastructure. 013
Reposted by @prmbh.bsky.socialJohn Hanger @jrfhanger.bsky.social · 09/09/2026Good morning with good news: Solar takes all the power growth in Texas, reducing prices & gas generation. Solar & batteries cut prices by ~33% and cut hours with prices over $100/MWh by 75%! Gas was forecasted to rise 15% in 2026 but now may decline! www.bloomberg.com/opinion/arti... #energysky 15318
Reposted by @prmbh.bsky.socialNEJM.org @nejm.org · 09/09/2026First Light and Radiant Light: In two placebo-controlled trials, oveporexton improved wakefulness, reduced daytime sleepiness, and lowered the cataplexy rate among patients with narcolepsy type 1. Increased urinary frequency and transient insomnia were common. Full results: nej.md/4gvhEZZ 062
Reposted by @prmbh.bsky.socialAmerica Is All In @americaisallin.com · 08/09/2026🔌 California just passed a bill legalizing plug-in solar for its residents. Just one 400-watt solar panel could cover 14% of a typical renter’s annual electricity bill, saving them about $250/year. 🔗kqed.orgCalifornia Lawmakers Greenlight Solar Panels You Can Plug Into the Wall | KQEDLegislation to make it easy for Californians to install plug-in solar panels is headed to Gov. Gavin Newsom’s desk. 0108
Reposted by @prmbh.bsky.socialEric Topol @erictopol.bsky.social · 04/09/2026Why have antioxidant supplements not helped reduce the incidence of cancer and in some trials shown an increase? Suppression of T cell immune response to cancer @ScienceMagazine science.org/doi/10.1126/... science.org/doi/10.1126/... 310636
Reposted by @prmbh.bsky.socialDr. Jonathan Foley @globalecoguy.bsky.social · 03/09/2026So it looks like we will blow past 1.5˚C of warming. Some "overshoot" beyond this goal is now looking inevitable. But can we realistically return the planet to less than 1.5˚C of warming? Maybe, but I have my doubts about some of the proposed pathways to do so. 713756
Reposted by @prmbh.bsky.socialEric Topol @erictopol.bsky.social · 01/09/2026Ovarian aging and the "leaky gut" "These findings provide the strongest evidence to date that menopause may promote gut barrier dysfunction and microbial translocation in otherwise-healthy women." jci.org/articles/vie... 613446
Reposted by @prmbh.bsky.socialMichelle says: Be kind. Always. ❤️ @snarkysillysad.bsky.social · 31/08/2026Wild horses gallop across an alpine meadow at Koruldi Lakes in Svaneti, Georgia: #AGoodPlace Source: The Weather Channel 1044556685
Reposted by @prmbh.bsky.socialJan Rosenow @janrosenow.bsky.social · 30/08/2026The car industry didn’t see this coming. In 2015, 330k fully electric cars were sold globally, about 1% of the market. In 2025 it was 14m, close to 1/5 of all new cars. The fleet on the road tells you about the past. Sales figures tell you about the future. janrosenow.substack.com/p/the-car-in...janrosenow.substack.comThe car industry didn’t see this comingFrom Norway to Nepal, current sales reveal a transition far further along than the stock on the road suggests. 36615208
Reposted by @prmbh.bsky.socialMatt Darling @besttrousers.bsky.social · 27/08/2026This is very funny, but also I want someone to replicate Spera, Buhrfeind & Pennebaker (1994) at scale. It found that keeping a journal increased the probability of employment 8.months later by 29 points! 5636
Reposted by @prmbh.bsky.socialJoey Politano🏳️🌈 @josephpolitano.bsky.social · 27/08/2026Official monthly data is in today, and US solar power generation hit a new record high, up 20% compared to this time last year! 161505292
Reposted by @prmbh.bsky.socialMark Chadbourn @chadbourn.bsky.social · 26/08/2026This could be huge, preventing hundreds of thousands of cases of heart disease and stroke.theguardian.comShingles vaccine linked to lower risk of heart attack and stroke, study findsResearchers say benefits of two-dose Shingrix vaccine could be comparable to taking daily blood pressure medication 651293419
Reposted by @prmbh.bsky.socialNature Portfolio @natureportfolio.nature.com · 19/08/2026A paper in Nature reports on a star that appears to be sensitive to the spin of the supermassive black hole at the center of the Milky Way. This discovery could enable researchers to more closely analyse the spin of supermassive black holes. go.nature.com/4zmNujb 🔭🧪 0238
Reposted by @prmbh.bsky.socialDhruv Mehrotra @dmehro.bsky.social · 19/08/2026NEW: Flock has said for years its cameras don’t identify or track people. We obtained the code for its police AI and rebuilt parts of it. The tool can find witnesses, surface associates, search people by race or physical description, and flag vehicles by how they move. W/ @dell.bsky.socialwired.comFlock Has a Powerful New AI Tool for Police. We Got Its CodeFlock’s surveillance cameras have already sparked outrage. WIRED reconstructed its next-generation AI system, already in use by some police, to confirm it goes much further than tracking license plate... 141580784
Reposted by @prmbh.bsky.socialContempraInn 🌹 @contemprainn.bsky.social · 19/08/2026Umm what do I do now? 😳 34782081595
Reposted by @prmbh.bsky.socialEric Topol @erictopol.bsky.social · 17/08/2026The cancer mortality hazard among pilots and flight attendants. An analysis of 503 occupations, including ground-based aviation workers and nuclear technologists, found that pilot and flight attendants had the highest proportion of radiation-related cancer deaths jamanetwork.com/journals/jam... 614856
Reposted by @prmbh.bsky.socialJohn Hanger @jrfhanger.bsky.social · 13/08/2026Good morning with good news: Global solar generation rose 103% to 1,564 TWh in H1 2026, up from 769 TWh in H1 2023; It grew globally an average of 27% per year this decade! Solar was 10% of global electricity in H1 2026, up from 5.6% in H1 2023. It's 25% of global power from 11am-2pm. #energysky 55624
Reposted by @prmbh.bsky.socialJohn Hanger @jrfhanger.bsky.social · 12/08/2026Good morning with good news: European Union (27 nations) solar surges to 24.9% share in July! It's UP 168% from 20.6 TWh in July 2021 to 55.2 TWh in July 2026. July Solar Share of EU electricity: 2026: 24.9% 2025: 21.3% 2022: 12.8% 2021: 9.5% Solar gained 3.1 points of share per year! #energysky 03810
Reposted by @prmbh.bsky.socialNicolas Fulghum @nicolasfulghum.bsky.social · 11/08/2026US solar generation has grown by an order of magnitude in the last decade: July 2026: 53.3 TWh July 2016: 5.9 TWh And growth is still strong...July 2026 was 23% higher than July 2025 and solar is up 20% across the first seven months of 2026. 4289
Reposted by @prmbh.bsky.socialEric Topol @erictopol.bsky.social · 11/08/2026Vaccine benefit in children "Since 1974, vaccination has averted 154 million deaths, including 146 million among children younger than 5 years of whom 101 million were infants younger than 1 year." www.thelancet.com/journals/lan... The most striking benefit was for vaccination vs measles (Figure) 151051530
Reposted by @prmbh.bsky.socialJohn Hanger @jrfhanger.bsky.social · 08/08/2026US battery storage keeps skyrocketing! It added 8.3 GWs in first 6 months of 2026 and is on track to add another 14 GW in H2 2026! That's 22.3 GW in 2026! 2027? About 26 GW! Batteries increasingly firm solar, helping to displace gas after dark! cleantechnica.com/2026/08/07/u... #energysky 54817
Reposted by @prmbh.bsky.socialJohn Hanger @jrfhanger.bsky.social · 07/08/2026Good morning with good news: Solar & wind generated more than 50% of electricity in 7 US states & more than 30% in 20 states in May 2026! Top 10 S&W states: IA 67% SD 64% NM 63% CA 58.9% KS 58.3% MA 56.9% CO 51.8% VT 49% OK 48.6% ME 45.7% S&W generated 24.2% of US power in May. #energysky 57217
Reposted by @prmbh.bsky.socialEric Topol @erictopol.bsky.social · 05/08/2026Severe Covid leads to persistent viral reactivation, with >10 different viruses noted in the first 40 days after hospital admission. Long Covid was specifically associated with reactivation of latent Anelloviridae virus @nature.com www.nature.com/articles/s41...nature.comVirus reactivation in acute and long COVID-19 - NatureChronic reactivation of distinct herpesviruses and anelloviruses occur during acute and long COVID-19, and track with disease severity, inflammation and outcomes, revealing immune signatures with prog... 9445210
Reposted by @prmbh.bsky.socialEric Topol @erictopol.bsky.social · 31/07/2026Less protein, more lifespan! A comprehensive review of the merits of protein restriction for healthy aging A flip from the proteinmaxxing craze cell.com/cell-press-b... 1618960
Reposted by @prmbh.bsky.socialDavid Zipper @davidzipper.bsky.social · 31/07/2026Which vehicles most endanger the drivers of other cars? Giant pickup trucks — and the Dodge Charger Source: www.iihs.org/news/detail/... 34548153
Reposted by @prmbh.bsky.socialEric Topol @erictopol.bsky.social · 30/07/2026Killer T cells (CD8+) in Long Covid directed to SARS-CoV-2 and Herpes virus antigens are persistent and may have a causal role www.cell.com/cell-reports...cell.comPersistent cytolytic CD8+ T cells recognize SARS-CoV-2 and herpesvirus epitopes in long COVIDMa et al. perform deep-phenotyping of CD8+ T cells specific for viruses implicated in LC pathogenesis: SARS-CoV-2, CMV, and EBV. These T cells from LC individuals share features of terminal differenti... 414751
Reposted by @prmbh.bsky.socialJohn Hanger @jrfhanger.bsky.social · 28/07/2026Historic Milestone: 51% Solar was 51% of California's generation in May 2026. That's up from 45.2% in May 2025. Credit @nicolasfulghum.bsky.social 36018
Reposted by @prmbh.bsky.socialWeRateDogs @weratedogs.com · 15/07/2026This is Ender. He pressed the belly rub button and assumed the position. Now it's time for your end of the deal. 12/10 (TT: enderthehavanes) 13177731099
Reposted by @prmbh.bsky.socialJesse Felder @jessefelder.com · 14/07/2026‘Crude imports plunged 41% from a year ago to 29 million tons in June — the smallest volume purchased by China in almost a decade.’ www.bloomberg.com/news/article... 613739
Reposted by @prmbh.bsky.socialNicolas Fulghum @nicolasfulghum.bsky.social · 14/07/2026NEW | Solar generated a QUARTER of EU electricity in June 🇪🇺⚡️ Solar was also the single largest source of power generation (25%) ahead of nuclear (21%), gas (15%) and wind (14%). Five years ago, in 2021, solar was still at 10% in June. 46522
Reposted by @prmbh.bsky.socialJesse Felder @jessefelder.com · 10/07/2026‘There is a window - call it borrowed time - between the moment the second derivative rolls over and the moment the first derivative crosses zero. During that window everything looks fine... And the machine is already broken; it simply has not been told yet.’ www.groundbrkr.com/p/the-second...groundbrkr.comThe Second Derivative: Why No One Understands the AI BoomThe market misremembers 2008. That same blind spot sits at the center of the AI boom. 35219
Reposted by @prmbh.bsky.socialLou Mannheim @loumannheim87.bsky.social · 11/07/2026Hyperscaler free cash flow forecast 251
Reposted by @prmbh.bsky.socialNicolas Fulghum @nicolasfulghum.bsky.social · 09/07/2026Solar's sharp rise continues. As of April 2026, global solar capacity now exceeds 3 terawatt. 1 gigawatt → 1 terawatt: 20+ years 1 terawatt → 2 terawatt: 33 months 2 terawatt → 3 terawatt: 19 months 412627765
Reposted by @prmbh.bsky.socialElizabeth Tasker @elizabethtasker.bsky.social · 06/07/2026The English press release with the first images of asteroid Torifune captured by the Hayabusa2 spacecraft is now live! (I translated, the ISAS PR lead checked it while practically running from the press conference, and someone at JAXA HQ stayed late enough to upload 😆 HIGH-FIVES ALL AROUND!)global.jaxa.jpJAXA | Hayabusa2 captures images of asteroid TorifuneGet information on the Hayabusa2 captures images of asteroid Torifune. The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) performs various activities related to aerospace as an organization, from basic res... 15018
Reposted by @prmbh.bsky.socialJohn Hanger @jrfhanger.bsky.social · 05/07/2026Utah's largest solar & battery plant starts operating! 400 MW PV & 400 MW/1600 MWh battery! $1.1 billion 40-year life! $60 million in tax revenue in 20 years for schools & local government. $8 million to Affordable Housing fund. Payments to landowners! electrek.co/2026/06/24/u... #energyskyelectrek.coUtah’s largest solar + battery storage project is officially onlineUtah's largest solar-plus-storage project is now online, pairing 400 MW of solar with 1,600 MWh of battery storage. 18801253
Reposted by @prmbh.bsky.socialWeRateDogs @weratedogs.com · 02/07/2026This is Harley. She's never rolled down a hill before, but she's super proud of her first attempt. 13/10 nailed it (TT: jesskoselke) 425220593081
Reposted by @prmbh.bsky.socialJohn Hanger @jrfhanger.bsky.social · 03/07/2026"Turkey got 72% of its May power from renewables as coal sank to a 22-year low." Coal fell to 17% of Turkey's electricity. Wind and solar were 23% of Turkey's power in May and are growing. Hydro surged in May due to substantial rainfall. www.msn.com/en-us/money/... #energysky 12660185
Reposted by @prmbh.bsky.socialNicolas Fulghum @nicolasfulghum.bsky.social · 24/06/2026Another new battery output record yesterday in CAISO, hitting 12.62 GW Battery output during evening peak hours is now already more than half midday solar output. The sun shines at night in California's grid. 315625
Reposted by @prmbh.bsky.socialWeRateDogs @weratedogs.com · 25/06/2026This is Richard. He's sometimes accused of not being a real dog because of his weird paws and inability to bark. Thinks his pack would say otherwise. 12/10 for all (IG: richardandtheguardians) 384158251973
Reposted by @prmbh.bsky.socialGene J. Mikulka @genejm1017.bsky.social · 22/06/2026NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope Arrives in Florida Ahead of Launch | Via NASA - science.nasa.gov/blogs/roman/...science.nasa.govNASA’s Next Generation Telescope Arrives in Florida Ahead of Launch - NASA ScienceNASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope arrived June 21, at the agency’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida, marking the start of final prelaunch preparations 02914
Reposted by @prmbh.bsky.socialVincent Ledvina @vincentledvina.bsky.social · 19/06/2026Look how fast the aurora can move - otherworldly motion. 45811
