Monthly Archives: September 2024

Links 9/29/24

Posted on September 29, 2024 by mikethemadbiologist

Links for you. Science: Why ‘chaos wheat’ may be the future of bread Mystery of disappearing ospreys might have controversial explanation Starlink’s new satellites emit 30x more radio interference than before, drowning cosmic signals Second health care worker tied to … Continue reading →

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Links 9/28/24

Posted on September 28, 2024 by mikethemadbiologist

Links for you. Science: Why virologists are getting increasingly nervous about bird flu A ‘golden age’ of rat research may be here. What the often unwanted companions can teach us about us Tiny Hippos And Elephants Once Roamed Cyprus, Until … Continue reading →

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Links 9/27/24

Posted on September 27, 2024 by mikethemadbiologist

Links for you. Science: Norovirus sickens dozens on Hawaii hiking trail, forcing site’s closure FDA approves first at-home flu vaccine in U.S., a nasal spray Case-based and wastewater surveillance for mpox 23andMe CEO Anne Wojcicki ‘surprised and disappointed’ by board … Continue reading →

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Links 9/26/24

Posted on September 26, 2024 by mikethemadbiologist

Links for you. Science: U.S. overdose deaths plummet, saving thousands of lives COVID may trigger chronic fatigue syndrome (paper here) COVID-19 vaccine refusal is driven by deliberate ignorance and cognitive distortions COVID spikes expected to continue in 6-month seasonal and … Continue reading →

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Links 9/25/24

Posted on September 25, 2024 by mikethemadbiologist

Links for you. Science: The power of one: Study finds solitary carnivores outkill group hunters Hot queen conch seeks cool mates: Florida’s new ‘speed dating’ service to save endangered shellfish Where did viruses come from? AlphaFold and other AIs are … Continue reading →

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Links 9/24/24

Posted on September 24, 2024 by mikethemadbiologist

Links for you. Science: Gross ‘Food Theft’ Could Be Responsible for Spread of Deadly Bird Flu Cancer, the Master of Hijacking Ig Nobel prizes 2024: The unexpected science that won this year Vote for Kamala Harris to Support Science, Health … Continue reading →

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Links 9/30/24

Posted on September 24, 2024 by mikethemadbiologist

Links for you. Science: Antimicrobial susceptibility to last-resort antibiotics in carbapenemase-producing bacteria from Ukrainian patients RFK Jr. says he’s helping Trump pick leaders of FDA, NIH, CDC Post-hospitalisation COVID-19 cognitive deficits at one year are global and associated with elevated … Continue reading →

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Florida Has Lost Its Mind on Public Health

Posted on September 24, 2024 by mikethemadbiologist

This item is a couple of weeks old, but the Great State of Florida, whose Surgeon General is an anti-vaccinationist, has issued some COVID vaccination guidelines. And you’ll never guess what they are! Additionally, the federal government has failed to … Continue reading →

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Links 9/23/24

Posted on September 23, 2024 by mikethemadbiologist

Links for you. Science: Evidence suggesting that earth had a ring in the Ordovician Missouri water lily holds 142 pounds of sandbags, wins worldwide contest Decades later, string theory continues its march toward Einstein’s dream ‘The data on extreme human … Continue reading →

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Rent Controls Won’t Limit New Housing Construction

Posted on September 23, 2024 by mikethemadbiologist

But what would the one of the largest residential landlords in the world know, amirite? Rent controls need not stop big investors from funding new homes, one of the world’s largest landlords has said, a stance that goes against the … Continue reading →

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