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So many people are committing the Gambler's fallacy now, seems like we're due for a good run of non-fallacious thinking soon.

10 months ago 2 0 0 0

I thought doctors recommended consuming 8 glasses of tampons a day?

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Last week @alixdejersey.bsky.social attended the #AUSoMicS Conference & presented her STUNNING poster on #plastics & #proteomics: it got heaps of great feedback-check it out!👇
#SublethalEffects #seabirds #phdlife
@jackauty.bsky.social
@seabirdsentinel.bsky.social
@thelabandfield.bsky.social

10 months ago 18 5 0 2

I agree these products must be exceptionally safe. But another way to report this headline is "one brand of tampon found to have as much glyphosate as 3 tablespoons of safe drinking water". Let's not create fear over nothing.

10 months ago 84 23 5 4

And also on the TV too m.youtube.com/watch?v=tET7...

11 months ago 15 13 1 1

Only watch if you're feeling robust. But if robust, please watch.
I interviewed Jenn in 2011 when I lived in Tas and she brought a large jar full of the plastic she had found in bird stomachs to the studio. She left a profound impression on me, and, in 2025, it's worse rather than better.

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Plastic-eating seabird chicks show signs of organ failure and cognitive decline For years, Jack Auty studied how inflammation in the human body drives diseases, ranging from stroke to sepsis to Alzheimer’s, at the Tasmanian School of Medicine. But a visit to a seabird colony…

Seabirds & other marine wildlife are ingesting increasing amounts of plastics as pollution in the ocean rises.

A recent study finds that sable shearwater chicks that consume high levels of plastics have tissue damage, multiple organ failure & cognitive decline, despite showing no signs of illness.

1 year ago 19 20 1 1

I'm looking to make a proposal for the Charles Darwin board of evolution. Essentially I feel like humans need baby teeth, teenage teeth and then adult teeth. I don't want to pay for the poor decisions of my youth. I hope the board accepts my proposal and includes it in the next patch.

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We got 75% more mentions on @bsky.app than X. I think it is official. #Bluesky is the new home of science social media.

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I kept going back and forth on Twitter replacements. But then @alixdejersey.bsky.social, @seabirdsentinel.bsky.social, @thelabandfield.bsky.social dfield.bsky.social, and I wrote a fantastic paper... and this happened! 🎉
www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...

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