JD Tamucci
@jdtamucci.bsky.social
phd in molecular and cell bio & mph from @uconn, scientist, occasional writer for @SciShow, climber, karaoke partner
The new episode I wrote for @scishow.bsky.social just came out! It's about #viruses, the kind that lie dormant inside us, and what happens to those viruses when we go to #space.
How Space Awakens Sleeping Viruses
YouTube video by SciShow
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July 17, 2025 at 2:30 PM
The new episode I wrote for @scishow.bsky.social just came out! It's about #viruses, the kind that lie dormant inside us, and what happens to those viruses when we go to #space.
"I can feel a migraine coming on. I can barely work—and if I don't leave now, I'm not sure I'll make it home."
If you get migraines, this scene may be familiar, and if you don't, someone in your life probably does. Over 1 billion people get them, and yet, there's still a lot we don't know.
Why?
If you get migraines, this scene may be familiar, and if you don't, someone in your life probably does. Over 1 billion people get them, and yet, there's still a lot we don't know.
Why?
We Need Better Migraine Meds.
YouTube video by SciShow
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June 30, 2025 at 1:57 PM
"I can feel a migraine coming on. I can barely work—and if I don't leave now, I'm not sure I'll make it home."
If you get migraines, this scene may be familiar, and if you don't, someone in your life probably does. Over 1 billion people get them, and yet, there's still a lot we don't know.
Why?
If you get migraines, this scene may be familiar, and if you don't, someone in your life probably does. Over 1 billion people get them, and yet, there's still a lot we don't know.
Why?
Our team’s pitch on protecting renters from wildfire risk in Oregon was selected as the winning project in the "Science Policy Training Skills" course I took with the National Science Policy Network. Over eight weeks, we explored the policy proposal process from ...
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May 1, 2025 at 4:16 PM
Our team’s pitch on protecting renters from wildfire risk in Oregon was selected as the winning project in the "Science Policy Training Skills" course I took with the National Science Policy Network. Over eight weeks, we explored the policy proposal process from ...
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The new @scishow.bsky.social episode I wrote just dropped!
In 2021, 4 regular people (not astronauts) spent 4 days in space. In the episode, I cover:
• Why they went
• How it changed their bodies
• Why civilian astronauts matter for Mars
In 2021, 4 regular people (not astronauts) spent 4 days in space. In the episode, I cover:
• Why they went
• How it changed their bodies
• Why civilian astronauts matter for Mars
This Is What Happens When Regular People Go To Space
YouTube video by SciShow
youtu.be
April 18, 2025 at 2:57 PM
The new @scishow.bsky.social episode I wrote just dropped!
In 2021, 4 regular people (not astronauts) spent 4 days in space. In the episode, I cover:
• Why they went
• How it changed their bodies
• Why civilian astronauts matter for Mars
In 2021, 4 regular people (not astronauts) spent 4 days in space. In the episode, I cover:
• Why they went
• How it changed their bodies
• Why civilian astronauts matter for Mars
Reposted by JD Tamucci
🐦⬛🔬Bird Flu (H5N1) – what’s the deal? 🤔
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to break it all down—its origins, where it stands today, and why it matters. 🦠🐦 Here’s a sneak peek! 👀 Want the full story? Head to the SciShow's YouTube channel: youtu.be/5CyVi4UzKxE?... 🎥✨
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to break it all down—its origins, where it stands today, and why it matters. 🦠🐦 Here’s a sneak peek! 👀 Want the full story? Head to the SciShow's YouTube channel: youtu.be/5CyVi4UzKxE?... 🎥✨
February 25, 2025 at 4:58 PM
🐦⬛🔬Bird Flu (H5N1) – what’s the deal? 🤔
@pardissabeti.bsky.social joined @scishow.bsky.social
to break it all down—its origins, where it stands today, and why it matters. 🦠🐦 Here’s a sneak peek! 👀 Want the full story? Head to the SciShow's YouTube channel: youtu.be/5CyVi4UzKxE?... 🎥✨
@pardissabeti.bsky.social joined @scishow.bsky.social
to break it all down—its origins, where it stands today, and why it matters. 🦠🐦 Here’s a sneak peek! 👀 Want the full story? Head to the SciShow's YouTube channel: youtu.be/5CyVi4UzKxE?... 🎥✨
A @scishow.bsky.social episode I wrote just came out! It's about how #viruses (mono, flu, herpes) may cause #neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer's.
Those viruses are super common which isn't great 😬 But knowledge is power. In the episode, we talk about
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youtu.be/REbjjVAX8vE?...
Those viruses are super common which isn't great 😬 But knowledge is power. In the episode, we talk about
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youtu.be/REbjjVAX8vE?...
The Flu May Cause Alzheimer's
YouTube video by SciShow
youtu.be
February 26, 2025 at 12:56 AM
A @scishow.bsky.social episode I wrote just came out! It's about how #viruses (mono, flu, herpes) may cause #neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer's.
Those viruses are super common which isn't great 😬 But knowledge is power. In the episode, we talk about
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youtu.be/REbjjVAX8vE?...
Those viruses are super common which isn't great 😬 But knowledge is power. In the episode, we talk about
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youtu.be/REbjjVAX8vE?...
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January 25, 2025 at 12:45 PM
. @scishow.bsky.social brings fun, fact-checked science videos to millions of viewers on YouTube for free. It’s an honor to be a small part of it, but this show can only operate if people donate.
For $25, you get a signed postcard & exclusive video (see Hank’s post)
Or you can donate $5+ here
For $25, you get a signed postcard & exclusive video (see Hank’s post)
Or you can donate $5+ here