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Glen 🇨🇦 part owner of Canada* @honestcanadian.bsky.social · 21h

This is huge news!
UBC has developed an enzyme that can convert donor organs to type O, making them universal.
Normally a using organs of the wrong blood type causes the recipient's immune system to attack the organ, leading to failure.
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news.ubc.ca/2025/10/univ...

UBC enzyme technology clears first human test toward universal donor organs for transplantation - UBC News

UBC-developed enzymes successfully converted a kidney to universal type O for transplant, marking a major step toward faster, more compatible organ donations.

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LGBTQ Shrink @drronholt.bsky.social · 1d

Sending rainbow pride from San Francisco.

🌈 🌈 Be proud. Be you. 🌈 🌈

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Krassensteins @krassenstein.bsky.social · 13h

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unraveled @unraveledpress.com · 7h

So ICE is supposed to be removing the fence but instead has, for now, acquired even more fence for mysterious purposes

Tyler Pasciak LaRiviere @tylerplariviere.bsky.social · 7h

A lots happened, a flatbed with fence equipment entered the facility a couple dozen agents came out, chatted with ISP, and three ICE marked vehicles have come out and are parked in front of the fence on beach street.

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Acyn @acyn.bsky.social · 7h

Georgia Voter: I’m glad the Democrats are holding out for some of us—for the 20 million people who still need it and will only get insurance this way.

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Sbooks @bemorelikeharper.bsky.social · 7h

More details on the specific states seeing an uptick in H5N1 cases.

Flurry of H5N1 activity noted in commercial poultry, wild birds

www.cidrap.umn.edu

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Positive Black Content @miiriya.com · 11h

A man named Nicky Crawford transformed a school bus into a mobile laundry service for the homeless called “Flowing with Blessings” He teamed up with Georgia Tech engineering students and created the bus, which provides free laundry, showers, haircuts & meals for the homelessness

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Debora Land @deboraland.bsky.social · 1d

Good morning from beautiful Chicago!

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Sandieglo @sandieglo.bsky.social · 18h

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(Debbie)🐕🐈🐘🐼☕️🎶⚖️🌊 @felicianmitzi.bsky.social · 17h

Thanks Beth

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Monica @softtail65.bsky.social · 18h

Facts...💯

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💙💙🤔CJ🤨🤣🧐💙💙🇺🇸 @cnice59.bsky.social · 18h

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Scott Ryan @sctryn.bsky.social · 1d

Where have I seen this before? Oh that’s right, Iran, 1980 (well ‘81 when they released hostages, if I remember right. When Ronnie RayGun was sworn in.) Republicans in action, over the decades.

reasonsvoice.bsky.social @reasonsvoice.bsky.social · 1d

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LeftonMain @leftonmainst.bsky.social · 17h

www.rawstory.com/johnsoin-tru...

'White House is hiding something': Speaker fans 'deepening suspicions' about Trump

The decision by House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) to keep the House out of session for yet another week is not doing furloughed government workers or Donald Trump any favors, a columnist wrote Tuesday...

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George Conway 🇺🇸🚫👑🐸 @gtconway.bsky.social · 1d

Find your local event at nokings.org/#map.

Bring your family and friends. Stand up with everyone you love, for the country you hold dear.

George Conway 🇺🇸🚫👑🐸 @gtconway.bsky.social · 1d

Authoritarianism is a cancer. And it's growing, metastasizing. In America. Now.

YOU are the cure. Do your part and join us on Saturday.

Do it for your country. For the Constitution. For your freedoms.

While you still can.

@ofthebraveusa.bsky.social

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Tom from Temecula @tomfromtemecula.bsky.social · 2d

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LGBTQ Shrink @drronholt.bsky.social · 1d

We all belong.

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Nancy @plaintanjane.bsky.social · 18h

“We have the lone voice of one former President trying to bring clarity”

Only one of these former President’s hasn’t spoken out against the rise of global authoritarianism & democratic norms. Joe & Bill have also spoken publicly on several occasions.

Biden✔️
Obama✔️
Bush🤐
Clinton✔️

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StuckInRedMO @ktc2.bsky.social · 17h

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Jen Bendery @jbendery.bsky.social · 18h

A look at the No Kings map of where all the Saturday protests are happening shows some outside of the U.S., including in Mexico, Panama, Sweden and around Europe.

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Steven Beschloss @stevenbeschloss.bsky.social · 18h

This is not just funny, it's smart. We need more of this mockery that shows these thugs that we see their despicable fascism and give them the respect that they deserve.