Monthly Archives: April 2021

Links 4/20/21

Posted on April 20, 2021 by mikethemadbiologist

Links for you. Science: How Many People Have Had COVID-19? Humans solve problems by adding complexity, even when it’s against our best interests U.S. to spend $1.7 billion to detect, monitor coronavirus variants Biden administration removes Trump-era restrictions on fetal … Continue reading →

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Gym Jordan Is an Asshole, but Fauci’s Response Should Have Been Better

Posted on April 20, 2021 by mikethemadbiologist

Last week, Republican Congressman Jim ‘Gym‘ Jordan pressed NIAID Director Anthony Fauci on when the horrible infringements on our liberties modest public health measures because it’s just a cloth mask, not a fucking testicle clamp would end. While it’s kinda … Continue reading →

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Links 4/19/21

Posted on April 19, 2021 by mikethemadbiologist

Links for you. Science: The Louisiana red swamp crayfish, Procambarus clarkii More young people are getting hospitalized as a ‘stickier,’ more infectious coronavirus strain becomes dominant This ancient shark fossil is exquisite. But some researchers wonder if they’ll be able … Continue reading →

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The State of COVID-19 in D.C.: Still Rising

Posted on April 19, 2021 by mikethemadbiologist

Even though vaccination is doing well. The entire city and all wards, with the exception of Ward 3, are still well above the German rollback threshold of 50 new cases per 100,000 per week–which also is the threshold the CDC … Continue reading →

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Links 4/18/21

Posted on April 18, 2021 by mikethemadbiologist

Links for you. Science: The Blood-Clot Problem Is Multiplying How to Survive a Killer Asteroid The COVID-19 vaccine and menstrual irregularities. Deb Haaland Scraps A Slew Of Fossil Fuel-Friendly Trump Orders Other: How to Become an Intellectual in Silicon Valley … Continue reading →

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Deer Among Flowers

Posted on April 18, 2021 by mikethemadbiologist

Observed on New Hampshire Ave. NW, between S and Swann, Dupont Circle, D.C.:

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Links 4/17/21

Posted on April 17, 2021 by mikethemadbiologist

Links for you. Science: These Ants Shrink Their Brains for a Chance to Become Queen School kids are spreading COVID in northern Michigan Lack of Data on Covid-19 Vaccines and Periods Inspired Two Feminist Scientists to Learn More How Many … Continue reading →

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In Case You Missed It…

Posted on April 17, 2021 by mikethemadbiologist

… a week of Mad Biologist posts: Red The State of COVID-19 in D.C.: Cases Are Rising and Vaccination Mistakes Are Being Made When the New Democrat Bargain Fails In the Absence of Government Policy, All That’s Left Is Self-Defense: … Continue reading →

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Links 4/16/21

Posted on April 16, 2021 by mikethemadbiologist

Links for you. Science: Encryption Lava Lamps So far, 5,800 fully vaccinated people have caught Covid anyway in US, CDC says Humans Were Actually Apex Predators For 2 Million Years, New Study Finds Putative plasmid prophages of Bacillus cereus sensu … Continue reading →

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Friday, Friday, Gotta Get…

Posted on April 16, 2021 by mikethemadbiologist

…VACCINATED on Friday. That’s all I got. I’m a little preoccupied, so I’ll leave you with this:

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