#adaptation
#ExtremeEvents
OA paper also for NGOs, imo.
In sub-Saharan Africa between 2005 and 2015, men's and >5 children's mortality risk increased during all types of heatwaves. For women and the elderly, it increased during nighttime and compound (i.e. day+night) heatwaves.
#adaptation
#ExtremeEvents
OA paper also for NGOs, imo.
In sub-Saharan Africa between 2005 and 2015, men's and >5 children's mortality risk increased during all types of heatwaves. For women and the elderly, it increased during nighttime and compound (i.e. day+night) heatwaves.
#publichealth
In Nordic countries, "forced restraint adopted to reduce mortality in the pre-vaccine COVID-19 pandemic [...] reduced the likelihood of death among working-age men but not among working-age women."
www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...
#publichealth
In Nordic countries, "forced restraint adopted to reduce mortality in the pre-vaccine COVID-19 pandemic [...] reduced the likelihood of death among working-age men but not among working-age women."
www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...
"When applied to surgical repair, this mechanism helped inexperienced surgeons to improve their knotting-force precision by 121%, enabling them to perform surgical knots as good as those of experienced surgeons. Moreover, [in rats] blood supply and tissue healing after surgery were improved."
"When applied to surgical repair, this mechanism helped inexperienced surgeons to improve their knotting-force precision by 121%, enabling them to perform surgical knots as good as those of experienced surgeons. Moreover, [in rats] blood supply and tissue healing after surgery were improved."
Ah l'amour...
Instead of dazzling tails or crests, "to woo the ladies" Chrysolophus pictus and C. amherstiae pheasants "sport unusually obstructive toupees [...] that render [them] partially blind".
Ah l'amour...
Instead of dazzling tails or crests, "to woo the ladies" Chrysolophus pictus and C. amherstiae pheasants "sport unusually obstructive toupees [...] that render [them] partially blind".
The "1m lives at risk" estimate is based on Trump's aid cuts in January & in his 2026 budget proposal.
But the State Dept's "American First Global Health Strategy" will also reduce funds for Aids, TB, malaria & polio after 2026.
And "The largest European donors" have already
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The "1m lives at risk" estimate is based on Trump's aid cuts in January & in his 2026 budget proposal.
But the State Dept's "American First Global Health Strategy" will also reduce funds for Aids, TB, malaria & polio after 2026.
And "The largest European donors" have already
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#Ucraina
"Inviato per trattare la pace" with a little help from his friends, Steve Witkoff, Jared Kushner & Yuri Ushakov...
(gift link, tks @bgrueskin.bsky.social)
bsky.app/profile/bgru...
www.valigiablu.it/kirill-dmitr...
#Ucraina
"Inviato per trattare la pace" with a little help from his friends, Steve Witkoff, Jared Kushner & Yuri Ushakov...
(gift link, tks @bgrueskin.bsky.social)
bsky.app/profile/bgru...
"Seal milk oligosaccharides rival human milk complexity and exhibit functional dynamics during lactation"
See also www.bluewin.ch/en/news/inte...
"Seal milk oligosaccharides rival human milk complexity and exhibit functional dynamics during lactation"
See also www.bluewin.ch/en/news/inte...
Refrain: 🎶The times, they are a-changin'🎶
"Don’t scrap climate COPs, reform them"
"The world needs a more agile framework for climate action, but that shouldn’t mean abandoning a system that has worked for 30 years."
Refrain: 🎶The times, they are a-changin'🎶
"Don’t scrap climate COPs, reform them"
"The world needs a more agile framework for climate action, but that shouldn’t mean abandoning a system that has worked for 30 years."
Il Museo del Patriarcato, una mostra allestita da Action Aid-Italia nel 2148, è ancora aperto oggi dalle 15 alle 20.30 in via Flaminia 122, a Roma. Presentazione e link alla ricerca
actionaid.it/mupa/
Il Museo del Patriarcato, una mostra allestita da Action Aid-Italia nel 2148, è ancora aperto oggi dalle 15 alle 20.30 in via Flaminia 122, a Roma. Presentazione e link alla ricerca
actionaid.it/mupa/
Nouvelles accusation[s] lunaire[s] de Candace Owens, l'auteure de "Becoming Brigitte", en quête d'un autre procès pour diffamation.
Nouvelles accusation[s] lunaire[s] de Candace Owens, l'auteure de "Becoming Brigitte", en quête d'un autre procès pour diffamation.
Sunto nel 🧵
www.valigiablu.it/cop30-crisi-...
Sunto nel 🧵
cop30.br/en/news-abou...
vs. Carbon Brief's clear-eyed assessment.
cop30.br/en/news-abou...
vs. Carbon Brief's clear-eyed assessment.
#humanrights
Nov. 20, 2025
The US redefines human rights
www.bbc.com/news/article...
Nov. 21, 2025
The US votes against the UN triennial resolution on “Torture and other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment”
#humanrights
Nov. 20, 2025
The US redefines human rights
www.bbc.com/news/article...
Nov. 21, 2025
The US votes against the UN triennial resolution on “Torture and other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment”
Are Ukraine, Europe & US meeting in Geneva without Russia to discuss who would "compensate" the US for its guarantee, and fund Dimitriev-Witkoff-Kushner's "development" plan for the annexed territories & Ukraine, should Russia agree to a "ceasefire"?
Are Ukraine, Europe & US meeting in Geneva without Russia to discuss who would "compensate" the US for its guarantee, and fund Dimitriev-Witkoff-Kushner's "development" plan for the annexed territories & Ukraine, should Russia agree to a "ceasefire"?
"The likely final text of the 'global mutirão' has been published, ahead of the closing plenary"...
bsky.app/profile/drsi...
#COP30
"The likely final text of the 'global mutirão' has been published, ahead of the closing plenary"...
bsky.app/profile/drsi...
OA paper www.nature.com/articles/s41...
Great explanation of the hard part 🔽- imo
That's where it gets harder.
OA paper www.nature.com/articles/s41...
Great explanation of the hard part 🔽- imo
"The first Radical Birth Keeper (RBK) school opened in 2020 and, despite its $6,000 cost, sold out. Over the next five years, it would train more than 850 “authentic midwives” from every continent."
Trained via Zoom on how to find clients online, and to give them no assistance whatsoever.
"The first Radical Birth Keeper (RBK) school opened in 2020 and, despite its $6,000 cost, sold out. Over the next five years, it would train more than 850 “authentic midwives” from every continent."
Trained via Zoom on how to find clients online, and to give them no assistance whatsoever.
"Dmitriev, the US-savvy, Harvard-educated head of Russia’s sovereign wealth fund," met "Steve Witkoff, the property developer".
"The two men, neither of whom has any real diplomatic experience, began drafting a plan..." - that looks more like an investment plan than a peace plan.
"Dmitriev, the US-savvy, Harvard-educated head of Russia’s sovereign wealth fund," met "Steve Witkoff, the property developer".
"The two men, neither of whom has any real diplomatic experience, began drafting a plan..." - that looks more like an investment plan than a peace plan.
#peacedeal draft
10. "The US will receive compensation for the guarantee".
Most of the rest concerns US-Russian investments with Russia-EU funds, under a Peace Council headed by Trump
With an amnesty for both parties' war crimes.
Like making #Gaza the "Riviera of the Middle East"
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#peacedeal draft
10. "The US will receive compensation for the guarantee".
Most of the rest concerns US-Russian investments with Russia-EU funds, under a Peace Council headed by Trump
With an amnesty for both parties' war crimes.
Like making #Gaza the "Riviera of the Middle East"
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For centuries "the LBK [Linear Pottery culture] was a peaceful, flourishing culture."
"Then came the killings and decapitations. [...] Why did violence break out all across the LBK at the same time, and with such lasting consequences?"
For centuries "the LBK [Linear Pottery culture] was a peaceful, flourishing culture."
"Then came the killings and decapitations. [...] Why did violence break out all across the LBK at the same time, and with such lasting consequences?"
"But by Wednesday night — just one day after Harvard announced that it would probe his ties to Epstein — he had changed his mind amid mounting pressure."
Dhruv T. Patel and Cam N. Srivastava report.
"But by Wednesday night — just one day after Harvard announced that it would probe his ties to Epstein — he had changed his mind amid mounting pressure."
According to Fox News's own poll, 76% of Americans say Trump "is doing more harm than good on the economy".
According to The Economist, it is doing more good than harm on corruption.
According to Fox News's own poll, 76% of Americans say Trump "is doing more harm than good on the economy".
According to The Economist, it is doing more good than harm on corruption.
#solarenergy
Good news
Perovskites, silica hydrogels, two more papers on lanthanides today. New nanomaterials pop up every week in the few journals I read, & efficiency keeps increasing.
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
Bad news
"Policies are also lagging technology progress,
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#solarenergy
Good news
Perovskites, silica hydrogels, two more papers on lanthanides today. New nanomaterials pop up every week in the few journals I read, & efficiency keeps increasing.
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
Bad news
"Policies are also lagging technology progress,
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