Monthly Archives: September 2024

Vance: The Tree of Liberty Must Be Watered with the Blood of Children

Posted on September 9, 2024 by mikethemadbiologist

After another school shooting murder event, Republican vice-presidential candidate and incel-adjacent creep J.D. Vance uttered this (boldface mine): Republican vice presidential nominee JD Vance said Thursday that he lamented that school shootings are a “fact of life” and argued the … Continue reading →

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Links 9/8/24

Posted on September 8, 2024 by mikethemadbiologist

Links for you. Science: ‘Unprecedented’ discovery: 17th-century mummy brains show evidence of cocaine use In Kenya, Nigeria and Malawi, gene-editing is saving crops NIH cancels ‘Havana syndrome’ research, citing unethical coercion of participants Mucosal adenovirus vaccine boosting elicits IgA and … Continue reading →

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Links 9/7/24

Posted on September 7, 2024 by mikethemadbiologist

Links for you. Science: UK researchers find Alzheimer’s-like brain changes in long COVID patients Ozempic and Wegovy cut risk of severe COVID in people with obesity, says Harvard study AI generates covertly racist decisions about people based on their dialect … Continue reading →

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Links 9/6/24

Posted on September 6, 2024 by mikethemadbiologist

Links for you. Science: Lonely? Playful? Why are dolphin attacks rising in Japan? Chain retraction: how to stop bad science propagating through the literature An Olympic-Sized Miss in Managing COVID-19 Our Very Strange Search for “Sea Level” An even more … Continue reading →

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Trump Proposes Large Price Increases to Pay for Massive Welfare State Expansion

Posted on September 6, 2024 by mikethemadbiologist

Mind you, I’m cool with the Massive Welfare State Expansion part. In response to a question about the childcare crisis, Trump offered this as a response (boldface mine): Well, I would do that, and we’re sitting down—you know, I was, … Continue reading →

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Links 9/5/24

Posted on September 5, 2024 by mikethemadbiologist

Links for you. Science: Top 6 questions answered about fall vaccines Caltech’s latest STEM breakthrough: Most of its new students are women Something’s Poisoning America’s Farms. Scientists Fear ‘Forever’ Chemicals. A form of fertilizer made from city sewage has been … Continue reading →

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Links 9/4/24

Posted on September 4, 2024 by mikethemadbiologist

Links for you. Science: California, nation’s largest milk producer, discloses possible bird flu outbreaks in three dairy cow herds Why Anti-vax Doctors Are Ordering 23andMe Tests Oceanographers find underwater mountain bigger than Mount Olympus Favorable Antiviral Effect of Metformin on … Continue reading →

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“Congress” Didn’t Defund Free COVID Vaccines…

Posted on September 4, 2024 by mikethemadbiologist

…Republicans did. While I’ve criticized the Biden administration over its COVID (non-)policies during the last few years, see if you can find what is wrong with this description by the Washington Post (boldface mine): As updated coronavirus vaccines hit U.S. … Continue reading →

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Links 9/3/24

Posted on September 3, 2024 by mikethemadbiologist

Links for you. Science: Fauci contracted West Nile. How risky are mosquitoes in the D.C. region? Diabetes took over her life, until a stem cell therapy freed her Long COVID is a “public health crisis for kids,” experts say. New … Continue reading →

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What a Trump Victory Would Mean for the Mainland Colony of the District of Columbia

Posted on September 3, 2024 by mikethemadbiologist

Nothing good. And so there’s no confusion, I’m referring to the District, not Official Wor-Shing-Tun. To start with, D.C., which is now a place of last resort for women who need an abortion, would be turned into a Republican anti-abortion … Continue reading →

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