Monthly Archives: November 2024

Links 11/30/24

Posted on November 30, 2024 by mikethemadbiologist

Links for you. Science: Federal officials expected to require H5N1 milk testing Why I have resigned from the Royal Society Gene behind orange fur in cats found at last (preprints here and here) Robotic shorts could help people walk farther. … Continue reading →

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Links 11/29/24

Posted on November 29, 2024 by mikethemadbiologist

Links for you. Science: The wild turkey population has exploded in Mass. Here’s expert advice for living peacefully among them. Marty Malarkey Despite warnings from bird flu experts, it’s business as usual in California dairy country Plagues, Taxes, Storms, and … Continue reading →

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Rebuilding a Left-ish Media

Posted on November 29, 2024 by mikethemadbiologist

When I think about the billions Democratic candidates spent this cycle, it seems ridiculous that some of that money couldn’t have been spent instead on building a better media environment*. One obvious thing that could be done would be to … Continue reading →

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Links 11/28/24

Posted on November 28, 2024 by mikethemadbiologist

Links for you. Science: I Ran Operation Warp Speed. I’m Concerned About Bird Flu. A Mysterious Noise in The Ocean Sounds Like Leviathans Talking Moths Were Destroying My Clothes. Tiny Parasitic Wasps Saved Them. The Air in Subway Stations Is … Continue reading →

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Links 11/27/24

Posted on November 27, 2024 by mikethemadbiologist

Links for you. Science: Bird flu virus detected in California raw milk Risks of SARS-CoV-2 JN.1 Infection and COVID-19–Associated Emergency Department Visits/Hospitalizations Following Updated Boosters and Prior Infection: A Population-Based Cohort Study Long COVID: a clinical update Florida health official … Continue reading →

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Links 11/26/24

Posted on November 26, 2024 by mikethemadbiologist

Links for you. Science: Hundreds More Nazca Lines Emerge in Peru’s Desert I’ve Seen the Damage of Kennedy’s Vaccine Views Up Close Repeated COVID-19 mRNA-based vaccination contributes to SARS-CoV-2 neutralizing antibody responses in the mucosa We Asked 5 Experts What … Continue reading →

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Links 11/25/24

Posted on November 25, 2024 by mikethemadbiologist

Links for you. Science: About 30% of women are reinfected with a UTI within a year. This R.I. professor is looking for a way to change that. Senate must reject Kennedy as health secretary. Look at the evidence, not the … Continue reading →

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Some Quick Thoughts on Bluesky’s Supposed Echo Chamber

Posted on November 25, 2024 by mikethemadbiologist

In no particular order, and not an all-inclusive list: How about some stories about all the women who recently joined Bluesky and describe how they don’t get rape threats on the site from MAGA C.H.U.D.s? I bet if you told … Continue reading →

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Links 11/24/24

Posted on November 24, 2024 by mikethemadbiologist

Links for you. Science: Comparative effectiveness of monovalent XBB.1.5 containing covid-19 mRNA vaccines in Denmark, Finland, and Sweden: target trial emulation based on registry data The antimycotic 5-fluorocytosine is a virulence inhibitor of uropathogenic Escherichia coli and eradicates biofilm-embedded bacteria … Continue reading →

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Links 11/23/24

Posted on November 23, 2024 by mikethemadbiologist

Links for you. Science: Public health surveillance, from social media to sewage, spots disease outbreaks early to stop them fast From Petri Dishes to Patients to Populations: Scales and Evolutionary Mechanisms Driving Antibiotic Resistance Basic Science Is The Foundation Of … Continue reading →

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