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🕷️A small study has found that women who regularly get eyelash extensions often also have tiny mites, called Demodex folliculorum, living on their lashes
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https://www.scimex.org/newsfeed/if-you-have-eyelash-extensions-you-might-also-have-tiny-mites-bugging-your-eyes#science #sciencenews #research #stem #facts #knowledge #sciencefacts #demodex #eyespiders #EyeMites
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🕷️A small study has found that women who regularly get eyelash extensions often also have tiny mites, called Demodex folliculorum, living on their lashes
✨Follow the link for more information on this story✨
https://www.scimex.org/newsfeed/if-you-have-eyelash-extensions-you-might-also-have-tiny-mites-bugging-your-eyes#science #sciencenews #research #stem #facts #knowledge #sciencefacts #demodex #eyespiders #EyeMites
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🕷️A small study has found that women who regularly get eyelash extensions often also have tiny mites, called Demodex folliculorum, living on their lashes
✨Follow the link for more information on this story✨
https://www.scimex.org/newsfeed/if-you-have-eyelash-extensions-you-might-also-have-tiny-mites-bugging-your-eyes#science #sciencenews #research #stem #facts #knowledge #sciencefacts #demodex #eyespiders #EyeMites
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🕷️A small study has found that women who regularly get eyelash extensions often also have tiny mites, called Demodex folliculorum, living on their lashes
✨Follow the link for more information on this story✨
https://www.scimex.org/newsfeed/if-you-have-eyelash-extensions-you-might-also-have-tiny-mites-bugging-your-eyes#science #sciencenews #research #stem #facts #knowledge #sciencefacts #demodex #eyespiders #EyeMites
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🕷️A small study has found that women who regularly get eyelash extensions often also have tiny mites, called Demodex folliculorum, living on their lashes
✨Follow the link for more information on this story✨
https://www.scimex.org/newsfeed/if-you-have-eyelash-extensions-you-might-also-have-tiny-mites-bugging-your-eyes#science #sciencenews #research #stem #facts #knowledge #sciencefacts #demodex #eyespiders #EyeMites
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💊 Danish researchers have found a link between mothers taking paracetamol during pregnancy and smaller ovaries, fewer ovarian follicles - where immature eggs are stored - smaller uteruses, and lower levels of reproductive hormones in their daughters at three months old. The researcher included 685 women and 302 daughters, who were examined when they were three months old. The team then compared the daughters of mothers who took paracetamol with daughters of mothers who did not. Additionally, the team found similar results in a separate group of 1,210 girls whose mothers had taken paracetamol during pregnancy, who were followed up through adolescence. It's important to note that this study cannot prove cause and effect, and the researchers themselves stress that their findings should not alarm or discourage women from using paracetamol during pregnancy.
🗨️ Adelaide University, The University of Melbourne and Curtin University experts respond to the research.
✨Follow the link to read the full expert reaction✨
#science #sciencenews #research #stem #facts #knowledge #sciencefacts #paracetamol #pregnancy #acetaminophen
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💊 Danish researchers have found a link between mothers taking paracetamol during pregnancy and smaller ovaries, fewer ovarian follicles - where immature eggs are stored - smaller uteruses, and lower levels of reproductive hormones in their daughters at three months old. The researcher included 685 women and 302 daughters, who were examined when they were three months old. The team then compared the daughters of mothers who took paracetamol with daughters of mothers who did not. Additionally, the team found similar results in a separate group of 1,210 girls whose mothers had taken paracetamol during pregnancy, who were followed up through adolescence. It's important to note that this study cannot prove cause and effect, and the researchers themselves stress that their findings should not alarm or discourage women from using paracetamol during pregnancy.
🗨️ Adelaide University, The University of Melbourne and Curtin University experts respond to the research.
✨Follow the link to read the full expert reaction✨
#science #sciencenews #research #stem #facts #knowledge #sciencefacts #paracetamol #pregnancy #acetaminophen
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💊 Danish researchers have found a link between mothers taking paracetamol during pregnancy and smaller ovaries, fewer ovarian follicles - where immature eggs are stored - smaller uteruses, and lower levels of reproductive hormones in their daughters at three months old. The researcher included 685 women and 302 daughters, who were examined when they were three months old. The team then compared the daughters of mothers who took paracetamol with daughters of mothers who did not. Additionally, the team found similar results in a separate group of 1,210 girls whose mothers had taken paracetamol during pregnancy, who were followed up through adolescence. It's important to note that this study cannot prove cause and effect, and the researchers themselves stress that their findings should not alarm or discourage women from using paracetamol during pregnancy.
🗨️ Adelaide University, The University of Melbourne and Curtin University experts respond to the research.
✨Follow the link to read the full expert reaction✨
#science #sciencenews #research #stem #facts #knowledge #sciencefacts #paracetamol #pregnancy #acetaminophen
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💊 Danish researchers have found a link between mothers taking paracetamol during pregnancy and smaller ovaries, fewer ovarian follicles - where immature eggs are stored - smaller uteruses, and lower levels of reproductive hormones in their daughters at three months old. The researcher included 685 women and 302 daughters, who were examined when they were three months old. The team then compared the daughters of mothers who took paracetamol with daughters of mothers who did not. Additionally, the team found similar results in a separate group of 1,210 girls whose mothers had taken paracetamol during pregnancy, who were followed up through adolescence. It's important to note that this study cannot prove cause and effect, and the researchers themselves stress that their findings should not alarm or discourage women from using paracetamol during pregnancy.
🗨️ Adelaide University, The University of Melbourne and Curtin University experts respond to the research.
✨Follow the link to read the full expert reaction✨
#science #sciencenews #research #stem #facts #knowledge #sciencefacts #paracetamol #pregnancy #acetaminophen
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💊 Danish researchers have found a link between mothers taking paracetamol during pregnancy and smaller ovaries, fewer ovarian follicles - where immature eggs are stored - smaller uteruses, and lower levels of reproductive hormones in their daughters at three months old. The researcher included 685 women and 302 daughters, who were examined when they were three months old. The team then compared the daughters of mothers who took paracetamol with daughters of mothers who did not. Additionally, the team found similar results in a separate group of 1,210 girls whose mothers had taken paracetamol during pregnancy, who were followed up through adolescence. It's important to note that this study cannot prove cause and effect, and the researchers themselves stress that their findings should not alarm or discourage women from using paracetamol during pregnancy.
🗨️ Adelaide University, The University of Melbourne and Curtin University experts respond to the research.
✨Follow the link to read the full expert reaction✨
#science #sciencenews #research #stem #facts #knowledge #sciencefacts #paracetamol #pregnancy #acetaminophen
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🚬 A link between carbon monoxide and Parkinson's disease may explain why smokers are at a lower risk of developing the condition, according to international research. The team monitored the health of over 500,000 Chinese adults over 12 years, including 1,131 people with Parkinson's and 2,949 with other neurodegenerative diseases. They investigated the impact of smoking through self-reported smoking frequency and measuring carbon monoxide in breath - usually an indicator of smoking. The researchers say both smoking history and exhaled carbon monoxide were linked to a lower risk of Parkinson's. While smokers generally had higher carbon monoxide levels in their breath, the researchers say non-smokers with high carbon monoxide levels also had a lower risk of Parkinson's - suggesting carbon monoxide may be independently protective against Parkinson's. Australian researchers highlight that smoking increases the risk of a host of different health problems, but say this finding could help us better understand why Parkinson's disease bucks the trend.
✨Follow the link to read the full expert reaction✨
https://www.scimex.org/newsfeed/expert-reaction-why-is-smoking-linked-to-a-lower-risk-of-parkinsons#science #sciencenews #research #stem #facts #knowledge #sciencefacts #parkinsons #smoking
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🚬 A link between carbon monoxide and Parkinson's disease may explain why smokers are at a lower risk of developing the condition, according to international research. The team monitored the health of over 500,000 Chinese adults over 12 years, including 1,131 people with Parkinson's and 2,949 with other neurodegenerative diseases. They investigated the impact of smoking through self-reported smoking frequency and measuring carbon monoxide in breath - usually an indicator of smoking. The researchers say both smoking history and exhaled carbon monoxide were linked to a lower risk of Parkinson's. While smokers generally had higher carbon monoxide levels in their breath, the researchers say non-smokers with high carbon monoxide levels also had a lower risk of Parkinson's - suggesting carbon monoxide may be independently protective against Parkinson's. Australian researchers highlight that smoking increases the risk of a host of different health problems, but say this finding could help us better understand why Parkinson's disease bucks the trend.
✨Follow the link to read the full expert reaction✨
https://www.scimex.org/newsfeed/expert-reaction-why-is-smoking-linked-to-a-lower-risk-of-parkinsons#science #sciencenews #research #stem #facts #knowledge #sciencefacts #parkinsons #smoking
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🚬 A link between carbon monoxide and Parkinson's disease may explain why smokers are at a lower risk of developing the condition, according to international research. The team monitored the health of over 500,000 Chinese adults over 12 years, including 1,131 people with Parkinson's and 2,949 with other neurodegenerative diseases. They investigated the impact of smoking through self-reported smoking frequency and measuring carbon monoxide in breath - usually an indicator of smoking. The researchers say both smoking history and exhaled carbon monoxide were linked to a lower risk of Parkinson's. While smokers generally had higher carbon monoxide levels in their breath, the researchers say non-smokers with high carbon monoxide levels also had a lower risk of Parkinson's - suggesting carbon monoxide may be independently protective against Parkinson's. Australian researchers highlight that smoking increases the risk of a host of different health problems, but say this finding could help us better understand why Parkinson's disease bucks the trend.
✨Follow the link to read the full expert reaction✨
https://www.scimex.org/newsfeed/expert-reaction-why-is-smoking-linked-to-a-lower-risk-of-parkinsons#science #sciencenews #research #stem #facts #knowledge #sciencefacts #parkinsons #smoking
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🚬 A link between carbon monoxide and Parkinson's disease may explain why smokers are at a lower risk of developing the condition, according to international research. The team monitored the health of over 500,000 Chinese adults over 12 years, including 1,131 people with Parkinson's and 2,949 with other neurodegenerative diseases. They investigated the impact of smoking through self-reported smoking frequency and measuring carbon monoxide in breath - usually an indicator of smoking. The researchers say both smoking history and exhaled carbon monoxide were linked to a lower risk of Parkinson's. While smokers generally had higher carbon monoxide levels in their breath, the researchers say non-smokers with high carbon monoxide levels also had a lower risk of Parkinson's - suggesting carbon monoxide may be independently protective against Parkinson's. Australian researchers highlight that smoking increases the risk of a host of different health problems, but say this finding could help us better understand why Parkinson's disease bucks the trend.
✨Follow the link to read the full expert reaction✨
https://www.scimex.org/newsfeed/expert-reaction-why-is-smoking-linked-to-a-lower-risk-of-parkinsons#science #sciencenews #research #stem #facts #knowledge #sciencefacts #parkinsons #smoking
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🚬 A link between carbon monoxide and Parkinson's disease may explain why smokers are at a lower risk of developing the condition, according to international research. The team monitored the health of over 500,000 Chinese adults over 12 years, including 1,131 people with Parkinson's and 2,949 with other neurodegenerative diseases. They investigated the impact of smoking through self-reported smoking frequency and measuring carbon monoxide in breath - usually an indicator of smoking. The researchers say both smoking history and exhaled carbon monoxide were linked to a lower risk of Parkinson's. While smokers generally had higher carbon monoxide levels in their breath, the researchers say non-smokers with high carbon monoxide levels also had a lower risk of Parkinson's - suggesting carbon monoxide may be independently protective against Parkinson's. Australian researchers highlight that smoking increases the risk of a host of different health problems, but say this finding could help us better understand why Parkinson's disease bucks the trend.
✨Follow the link to read the full expert reaction✨
https://www.scimex.org/newsfeed/expert-reaction-why-is-smoking-linked-to-a-lower-risk-of-parkinsons#science #sciencenews #research #stem #facts #knowledge #sciencefacts #parkinsons #smoking
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📵 New laws proposed by the Australian Government would force social media platforms to offer an opt-out for algorithmic feeds, as part of draft legislation released for "targeted consultation" today. The laws aim to "put the onus on digital service providers to provide a safe online environment, setting minimum standards for the features and tools they use." Digital services will also be required to protect under-18s from harmful content, including content related to eating disorders, misogyny, pornography, crime, dangerous stunts, abuse and bullying.
🗨️ Follow the link to read what Aussie experts have to say about the announcement
#science #sciencenews #research #stem #facts #knowledge #sciencefacts #socialmedia #myfeedmyway #socialoffswitch
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📵 New laws proposed by the Australian Government would force social media platforms to offer an opt-out for algorithmic feeds, as part of draft legislation released for "targeted consultation" today. The laws aim to "put the onus on digital service providers to provide a safe online environment, setting minimum standards for the features and tools they use." Digital services will also be required to protect under-18s from harmful content, including content related to eating disorders, misogyny, pornography, crime, dangerous stunts, abuse and bullying.
🗨️ Follow the link to read what Aussie experts have to say about the announcement
#science #sciencenews #research #stem #facts #knowledge #sciencefacts #socialmedia #myfeedmyway #socialoffswitch
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📵 New laws proposed by the Australian Government would force social media platforms to offer an opt-out for algorithmic feeds, as part of draft legislation released for "targeted consultation" today. The laws aim to "put the onus on digital service providers to provide a safe online environment, setting minimum standards for the features and tools they use." Digital services will also be required to protect under-18s from harmful content, including content related to eating disorders, misogyny, pornography, crime, dangerous stunts, abuse and bullying.
🗨️ Follow the link to read what Aussie experts have to say about the announcement
#science #sciencenews #research #stem #facts #knowledge #sciencefacts #socialmedia #myfeedmyway #socialoffswitch
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📵 New laws proposed by the Australian Government would force social media platforms to offer an opt-out for algorithmic feeds, as part of draft legislation released for "targeted consultation" today. The laws aim to "put the onus on digital service providers to provide a safe online environment, setting minimum standards for the features and tools they use." Digital services will also be required to protect under-18s from harmful content, including content related to eating disorders, misogyny, pornography, crime, dangerous stunts, abuse and bullying.
🗨️ Follow the link to read what Aussie experts have to say about the announcement
#science #sciencenews #research #stem #facts #knowledge #sciencefacts #socialmedia #myfeedmyway #socialoffswitch
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🏭 Every US$1 spent globally on action to address climate change and reduce air pollution is likely to result in US$15 in economic benefits
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https://www.scimex.org/newsfeed/action-on-climate-and-air-pollution-likely-to-boost-economy-unep-says#science #sciencenews #research #stem #facts #knowledge #sciencefacts #climatechange #climateaction
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🏭 Every US$1 spent globally on action to address climate change and reduce air pollution is likely to result in US$15 in economic benefits
✨Follow the link for more information on this story✨
https://www.scimex.org/newsfeed/action-on-climate-and-air-pollution-likely-to-boost-economy-unep-says#science #sciencenews #research #stem #facts #knowledge #sciencefacts #climatechange #climateaction
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🏭 Every US$1 spent globally on action to address climate change and reduce air pollution is likely to result in US$15 in economic benefits
✨Follow the link for more information on this story✨
https://www.scimex.org/newsfeed/action-on-climate-and-air-pollution-likely-to-boost-economy-unep-says#science #sciencenews #research #stem #facts #knowledge #sciencefacts #climatechange #climateaction
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🏭 Every US$1 spent globally on action to address climate change and reduce air pollution is likely to result in US$15 in economic benefits
✨Follow the link for more information on this story✨
https://www.scimex.org/newsfeed/action-on-climate-and-air-pollution-likely-to-boost-economy-unep-says#science #sciencenews #research #stem #facts #knowledge #sciencefacts #climatechange #climateaction
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🚬 UK research says smoking is not social and instead leads to increased loneliness
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https://www.scimex.org/newsfeed/smoking-is-the-loneliest-number#science #sciencenews #research #stem #facts #knowledge #sciencefacts #smoking #loneliness #ERSC
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💉 GLP-1 RA weight-loss drugs can help manage sleep apnoea when the condition is caused by obesity, according to an international review
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https://www.scimex.org/newsfeed/can-going-on-a-glp-1-help-you-with-your-sleep-apnoea#science #sciencenews #research #stem #facts #knowledge #sciencefacts #apnoea #apnea #GLP1 #ozempic #mounjaro #semaglutide #tirzepatide #zepbound
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Some Whale Sounds Are Too Low for Humans to Hear — Here’s Why 🌊🐋
Some whale sounds are so low-frequency that humans can't hear them. Discover how whales communicate underwater, how far their sounds travel, and how scientists record them.____read morehttps://tinyurl.com/yyxu25v8
#Whales #WhaleSounds #OceanFacts #MarineLife #DidYouKnow #ScienceFacts #AnimalFacts #OceanMysteries #BlueWhale #WhaleCommunication #Nature #CuriousMindsDaily -
Meta To Expand Energy Supply With 100MW of U.S. Solar
Meta has entered into a $100 million agreement with solar developer Silicon Ranch to build a 100-megawatt solar farm in South Carolina. The project will power Meta’s upcoming $800 million AI data center in the state, with both facilities slated to begin operations in 2027. According to the companies, most of the equipment for the solar installation will be manufactured in the United States. This marks the 18th collaboration between Meta and Silicon Ranch, a partnership that has already […]https://onlinemarketingscoops.com/2026/08/25/meta-to-expand-energy-supply-with-100mw-of-u-s-solar/
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🦟 Canadian scientists pooled and re-analysed the data from 11 previous studies on links between pesticide exposure (including herbicides and insecticides) and motor neuron disease, finding that exposure was linked to a 60-70% increase in the risk of men developing the most common form, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). The team says that, compared with no exposure, exposure to herbicides was linked to a 70% increase in a man's risk of developing the disease, and exposure to either insecticides or fungicides was linked with a 60% increase in risk. Interestingly, the researchers point out that there was no increased risk seen in women. It's important to note, the authors say, that this kind of study is limited by the quality of the original studies it is based on, and does not prove the pesticides caused the disease, just that the two may be linked.
Australian scientists from The University of Queensland, RMIT University, University of Sydney and Adelaide University have offered commentary on the research.
✨Follow the link to read the expert reaction✨
https://www.scimex.org/newsfeed/workplace-pesticide-exposure-linked-to-motor-neuron-disease-risk#science #ScienceNews #research #STEMEducation #facts #knowledge #sciencefacts #pesticides #insecticides #herbicides #fungicide #MND #ALS #motorneurondisease #amyotrophiclateralsclerosis
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Ever wondered why women's legs and knees align a bit differently than men's? It actually comes down to anatomy and something called the Q-angle (due to a wider pelvis and how the thighbone angles down).
If you want to dive into the actual science behind it, check out this medical study:
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The most remarkable systems often work quietly. The human tongue is a perfect reminder that teamwork creates everyday miracles. #HumanBody #HumanAnatomy #ScienceFacts #HealthEducation #Communication #MedicalFacts #Biology #Learning #Knowledge #Wellness
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Via @xkcds_what_if_ on Instagram:
Can you power your computer by typing?#xkcdswhatif #blowup #whatif #science #fypシ゚viral🖤tiktok
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🦗People who might be hesitant to try insect-based foods might actually enjoy the experience and could become more willing to expand their diets in the future
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https://www.scimex.org/newsfeed/bug-appetit-think-youd-never-eat-bugs-the-science-says-you-might-like-it#science #sciencenews #research #stem #facts #knowledge #sciencefacts #insectprotein #edibleinsects #eatbugs
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Via @xkcds_what_if_ on Instagram:
What if you used a flamethrower as a snowblower?#xkcdswhatif #blowup #whatif #science #fypシ゚viral🖤tiktok #ScienceFacts #fyp #CrazyFacts
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Coriolis Effect ✍️
It explains why objects moving across a rotating world seem to curve from their straight path, even when no visible force pushes them sideways. Imagine throwing a ball straight across a spinning merry-go-round. To someone standing still outside, the ball travels in a straight line. But to someone riding the spinning platform, the ball appears to bend away from its path.
The same thing happens on Earth because our planet is constantly rotating beneath everything that moves. Air currents, ocean flows, and even long-range projectiles travel over a surface that is turning while they move. This creates the illusion of a sideways force, known as the Coriolis effect.
In the Northern Hemisphere, moving objects appear to bend to the right, while in the Southern Hemisphere they bend to the left. The effect grows stronger over larger distances and faster motions, but becomes almost unnoticeable in small, everyday movements.
Scientists use this effect to understand the spinning of hurricanes, the paths of trade winds, and the circulation of oceans. It reveals that motion is not always as simple as it seems when the ground beneath us is constantly in motion itself.
#CoriolisEffect #EarthScience #Physics #ScienceFacts #Geography #Meteorology #ClimateScience #Atmosphere #OceanCurrents #WeatherScience #Hurricanes #TradeWinds #PlanetEarth #EarthRotation #ScienceEducation #STEM #LearnScience #ScientificKnowledge #ScienceExplained #NatureOfScience #PhysicalGeography #FluidDynamics #EarthSystems #ScienceLovers #DidYouKnow #EducationalContent #KnowledgeSharing #CuriousMinds #ScienceCommunication #ExploreScience
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How long will that little parasite stay attached? The length might surprise you. #science #parasite #sciencefacts #scienceeducation
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🦠With #ebola and #diphtheria outbreaks happening, talk to our #EXPERTSPOTLIGHT @MattM_RN from @usceduau for all your #infectiousdisease questions
🔍️ find his details here: https://www.scimex.org/experts?name=matthew-mason&a=502763
#science #sciencenews #research #stem #facts #knowledge #sciencefacts
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Via @xkcds_what_if_ on Instagram:
What if a glass of water were LITERALLY half empty?#xkcdswhatif #blowup #whatif #science #fypシ゚viral🖤tiktok
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What would a magnitude 15 earthquake be like?#xkcdswhatif #blowup #whatif #science #fypシ゚viral🖤tiktok
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What would a magnitude 15 earthquake be like? #xkcdswhatif #blowup #whatif #science #fypシ゚viral🖤
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Your Knees Are "Leaking": The Truth About Bone-on-Bone Pain
Read the full 2026 Joint Guardian Protocol: https://visit.theholisticstate.com/Joint-Guardian
Discover the "Joint Guardian" research that explains why your knees feel dry and stiff.
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eOLtX-nku3k Horrifying Facts You Wish You Never Knew #christian #Fascists #MAGA #Democrats #antisjw #SJW #BasedOnTrueEvents #science #history #historymatters #historical #historyinthemaking #historyfacts #MAGACult #Republicans #Religions #onionnugget #science #climatechange #ClimateAction #science #sciencefacts #warzone #Israel #palestine #China #japan #massacre #Zionist #ZionismIsNotJudaism #deepfatfried #onionnuggetz
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A new Science themed Quiz has just been posted on our website!
https://youknowwhatblog.com/quizzes/science-trivia-questions/#science #sciencefiction #sciencefacts #scienceisfun #scienceiscool #universe #universo #astronomy #astronomia #physics #chemistry #fact #facts #quiz #pubquiz #laboratory #moon #planets #research #sciences #sciencenerd #engineer #engineering #space #spaceexploration #mars #venus #earth #curiosity #galaxy
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Just learned about #PROTACs, a promising new class of drugs that target #protein degradation! Exciting times in the world of drug discovery. 🧪💊
Did you know that #PROTACs work by recruiting an E3 ubiquitin ligase to a target protein, tagging it for degradation by the proteasome? #sciencefacts 🤓🔬
I'm fascinated by the potential of #PROTACs to target disease-causing proteins that are traditionally considered "undruggable." Can't wait to see what the future holds. #drugdiscovery 🌟