Phytomaven
@tmigratorius.bsky.social
Watching climate, democracy, epidemiology, and medicinal plants. Medical Botanist; SWSBM 1995. Born at 313.2 ppm CO2
November 27, 2025 at 3:25 PM
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Date: November 27, 2025
Issued by: National Climate Change Warning Center
Montana is in for an intense snow plus strong winds. This shows how a warming climate loads storms with more moisture, driving heavier snowfall and harsher impacts along the Rockies. #Montana #WinterStorm #Climate #WX
Issued by: National Climate Change Warning Center
Montana is in for an intense snow plus strong winds. This shows how a warming climate loads storms with more moisture, driving heavier snowfall and harsher impacts along the Rockies. #Montana #WinterStorm #Climate #WX
November 27, 2025 at 2:07 PM
Date: November 27, 2025
Issued by: National Climate Change Warning Center
Montana is in for an intense snow plus strong winds. This shows how a warming climate loads storms with more moisture, driving heavier snowfall and harsher impacts along the Rockies. #Montana #WinterStorm #Climate #WX
Issued by: National Climate Change Warning Center
Montana is in for an intense snow plus strong winds. This shows how a warming climate loads storms with more moisture, driving heavier snowfall and harsher impacts along the Rockies. #Montana #WinterStorm #Climate #WX
Again...the Plant Intelligence debate is far from over.
This is a good, recent summary of what's going on:
Understanding otherness - the anthropocentrism trap.
link.springer.com/content/pdf/...
This is a good, recent summary of what's going on:
Understanding otherness - the anthropocentrism trap.
link.springer.com/content/pdf/...
November 27, 2025 at 2:09 PM
Again...the Plant Intelligence debate is far from over.
This is a good, recent summary of what's going on:
Understanding otherness - the anthropocentrism trap.
link.springer.com/content/pdf/...
This is a good, recent summary of what's going on:
Understanding otherness - the anthropocentrism trap.
link.springer.com/content/pdf/...
The author of The Light Eaters (which is a really good book summarizing the Plant Intelligence debate).
Read more of her. She's really a good writer:
www.zoeschlanger.com/writing
Read more of her. She's really a good writer:
www.zoeschlanger.com/writing
Writing — ZOË SCHLANGER
www.zoeschlanger.com
November 27, 2025 at 2:07 PM
The author of The Light Eaters (which is a really good book summarizing the Plant Intelligence debate).
Read more of her. She's really a good writer:
www.zoeschlanger.com/writing
Read more of her. She's really a good writer:
www.zoeschlanger.com/writing
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Fascinating...it's dropping a lot.
(This Data Insight was written by @hannahritchie.bsky.social and Edouard Mathieu.)
Explore more insights and data on changes in fertility rates across the world: ourworldindata.org/fertility-rate
Explore more insights and data on changes in fertility rates across the world: ourworldindata.org/fertility-rate
Fertility Rate
Explore changing patterns in fertility worldwide, from birth rates to parental ages, twinning rates, reproductive technologies, and more.
ourworldindata.org
November 27, 2025 at 1:47 PM
Fascinating...it's dropping a lot.
Rats.
The US may be in for yet another rough flu season. Influenza strain H3N2 has mutated into a new subclade & is associated w/ an earlier-than-usual start to flu season. H3N2 picked up ~7 new mutations in its hemagglutinin protein enabling it to attach to more readily to receptors on human cells👇
What to Know About the H3N2 Flu Strain That Has Experts Concerned
The U.S. may be in for yet another rough flu season
www.medpagetoday.com
November 27, 2025 at 1:42 PM
Rats.
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Over the last year, you could have given into anger and despair.
Instead, you’ve organized in the largest numbers this country has ever seen to reclaim the power of the pro-democracy majority.
We could not be more thankful for you and everything you’re doing to defy Trump’s agenda.
Instead, you’ve organized in the largest numbers this country has ever seen to reclaim the power of the pro-democracy majority.
We could not be more thankful for you and everything you’re doing to defy Trump’s agenda.
November 27, 2025 at 1:17 PM
Over the last year, you could have given into anger and despair.
Instead, you’ve organized in the largest numbers this country has ever seen to reclaim the power of the pro-democracy majority.
We could not be more thankful for you and everything you’re doing to defy Trump’s agenda.
Instead, you’ve organized in the largest numbers this country has ever seen to reclaim the power of the pro-democracy majority.
We could not be more thankful for you and everything you’re doing to defy Trump’s agenda.
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🌱🌾🌺🌿🌷🌻Illustrations inspired by Curtis's Botanical Magazine (started 1787 and still going strong!), painted by Thomas Pardoe around 1805 on creamware from Cambrian Pottery, Swansea, UK. #BUC2026
November 27, 2025 at 1:18 PM
🌱🌾🌺🌿🌷🌻Illustrations inspired by Curtis's Botanical Magazine (started 1787 and still going strong!), painted by Thomas Pardoe around 1805 on creamware from Cambrian Pottery, Swansea, UK. #BUC2026
Oh. This is where she is. Good. She's amazing.
Dr. Jessica Knurick
drjessicaknurick.substack.com?r=21um6&utm_...
Dr. Jessica Knurick
drjessicaknurick.substack.com?r=21um6&utm_...
Dr. Jessica Knurick | Jessica Knurick, PhD, RDN | Substack
Navigate nutrition science, public health, and misinformation—with tools to think critically and make informed decisions. Click to read Dr. Jessica Knurick, by Jessica Knurick, PhD, RDN, a Substack pu...
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November 27, 2025 at 1:36 PM
Oh. This is where she is. Good. She's amazing.
Dr. Jessica Knurick
drjessicaknurick.substack.com?r=21um6&utm_...
Dr. Jessica Knurick
drjessicaknurick.substack.com?r=21um6&utm_...
@drjessicaknurick.bsky.social doesn't seem to be here anymore and I'm sad because I try to stay off Instagram where she does these amazing CLEAR THINKING posts on food safety.
www.instagram.com/drjessicaknu...
www.instagram.com/drjessicaknu...
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November 27, 2025 at 1:27 PM
@drjessicaknurick.bsky.social doesn't seem to be here anymore and I'm sad because I try to stay off Instagram where she does these amazing CLEAR THINKING posts on food safety.
www.instagram.com/drjessicaknu...
www.instagram.com/drjessicaknu...
The tree of life as understood by Ernst Hackel 1874.
Notice where "man" is? This is anthropocentricity.
Where are plants?
Humans tend to interpret things along lines that are familiar to us. There's the trap. Similarities are not relatedness.
Notice where "man" is? This is anthropocentricity.
Where are plants?
Humans tend to interpret things along lines that are familiar to us. There's the trap. Similarities are not relatedness.
November 26, 2025 at 4:44 PM
The tree of life as understood by Ernst Hackel 1874.
Notice where "man" is? This is anthropocentricity.
Where are plants?
Humans tend to interpret things along lines that are familiar to us. There's the trap. Similarities are not relatedness.
Notice where "man" is? This is anthropocentricity.
Where are plants?
Humans tend to interpret things along lines that are familiar to us. There's the trap. Similarities are not relatedness.
#biomimicry #bioinspired
"It marks a departure from assembly-centric manufacturing methods toward a growth-oriented model, wherein nature’s principles serve as the guiding force behind design
innovation."
advanced.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdfdirec...
"It marks a departure from assembly-centric manufacturing methods toward a growth-oriented model, wherein nature’s principles serve as the guiding force behind design
innovation."
advanced.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdfdirec...
November 26, 2025 at 4:33 PM
#biomimicry #bioinspired
"It marks a departure from assembly-centric manufacturing methods toward a growth-oriented model, wherein nature’s principles serve as the guiding force behind design
innovation."
advanced.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdfdirec...
"It marks a departure from assembly-centric manufacturing methods toward a growth-oriented model, wherein nature’s principles serve as the guiding force behind design
innovation."
advanced.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdfdirec...
This is pretty good.
“Do your own research” sounds empowering.
Until you remember how much expertise it actually takes to understand research.
www.linkedin.com/in/blakeeber...
“Do your own research” sounds empowering.
Until you remember how much expertise it actually takes to understand research.
www.linkedin.com/in/blakeeber...
November 26, 2025 at 4:19 PM
This is pretty good.
“Do your own research” sounds empowering.
Until you remember how much expertise it actually takes to understand research.
www.linkedin.com/in/blakeeber...
“Do your own research” sounds empowering.
Until you remember how much expertise it actually takes to understand research.
www.linkedin.com/in/blakeeber...
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It’s really hard to defend industry academic collaborations with meta as earnest, if they’re internally burying evidence of harm.
www.reuters.com/sustainabili...
www.reuters.com/sustainabili...
November 23, 2025 at 6:22 PM
It’s really hard to defend industry academic collaborations with meta as earnest, if they’re internally burying evidence of harm.
www.reuters.com/sustainabili...
www.reuters.com/sustainabili...
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November 25, 2025 at 10:14 PM
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We are delighted to announce Thomas Reviews, a new format for impact at the intersection of plants, people and the planet.
The three inaugural Reviews have been published in Plants, People, Planet today!
Read the Editorial 👇
nph.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...
#PlantScience #ThomasReview
The three inaugural Reviews have been published in Plants, People, Planet today!
Read the Editorial 👇
nph.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...
#PlantScience #ThomasReview
November 19, 2025 at 9:18 AM
We are delighted to announce Thomas Reviews, a new format for impact at the intersection of plants, people and the planet.
The three inaugural Reviews have been published in Plants, People, Planet today!
Read the Editorial 👇
nph.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...
#PlantScience #ThomasReview
The three inaugural Reviews have been published in Plants, People, Planet today!
Read the Editorial 👇
nph.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...
#PlantScience #ThomasReview
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The Cinderella tree, Quillaja saponaria – A soap story
Thomas Review by @anneosbourn.bsky.social
📖 nph.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...
Societal Impact Statement also available in French and Spanish.
@johninnescentre.bsky.social @wellcometrust.bsky.social
🧵1/5
Thomas Review by @anneosbourn.bsky.social
📖 nph.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...
Societal Impact Statement also available in French and Spanish.
@johninnescentre.bsky.social @wellcometrust.bsky.social
🧵1/5
November 26, 2025 at 12:07 PM
The Cinderella tree, Quillaja saponaria – A soap story
Thomas Review by @anneosbourn.bsky.social
📖 nph.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...
Societal Impact Statement also available in French and Spanish.
@johninnescentre.bsky.social @wellcometrust.bsky.social
🧵1/5
Thomas Review by @anneosbourn.bsky.social
📖 nph.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...
Societal Impact Statement also available in French and Spanish.
@johninnescentre.bsky.social @wellcometrust.bsky.social
🧵1/5
“Therefore, we have to face it: we are inevitably trapped in our own anthropocentrism.” Peter Nick in Understanding otherness—the anthropocentrism trap.
The debate on plant intelligence.
link.springer.com/content/pdf/...
The debate on plant intelligence.
link.springer.com/content/pdf/...
link.springer.com
November 26, 2025 at 10:57 AM
“Therefore, we have to face it: we are inevitably trapped in our own anthropocentrism.” Peter Nick in Understanding otherness—the anthropocentrism trap.
The debate on plant intelligence.
link.springer.com/content/pdf/...
The debate on plant intelligence.
link.springer.com/content/pdf/...
Plant Intelligence and Ancestral Wisdom
Podcast Episode · The Telepathy Tapes · S2 E6 · 51m
podcasts.apple.com
November 26, 2025 at 3:52 AM
There are 20 species of Salvia that are used as dan shen in China. Only one of them is taught in acupuncture schools here in North America.
November 25, 2025 at 10:30 PM
There are 20 species of Salvia that are used as dan shen in China. Only one of them is taught in acupuncture schools here in North America.
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truth & reconciliation committee.
There has been no national process of truth and reconciliation for the history of forced sterilization. What do you think justice could look like?
nativenewsonline.net/health/stole...
There has been no national process of truth and reconciliation for the history of forced sterilization. What do you think justice could look like?
nativenewsonline.net/health/stole...
New Mexico Could Be First State to Address Forced Sterilization of Native American Women
Jean Whitehorse's Native name means "Many Children," but she only has one child. This spring, she spoke at the United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues in New York to explain why...
nativenewsonline.net
November 21, 2025 at 5:19 PM
truth & reconciliation committee.
There has been no national process of truth and reconciliation for the history of forced sterilization. What do you think justice could look like?
nativenewsonline.net/health/stole...
There has been no national process of truth and reconciliation for the history of forced sterilization. What do you think justice could look like?
nativenewsonline.net/health/stole...
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Last month, the Tule River Indian Tribe purchased 17,000 acres of their ancestral lands where they are reintroducing tule elk. The purchase was partly funded by California’s Tribal Nature-Based Solutions Grant, which funds tribal land return projects. www.latimes.com/california/s....
Elk are again roaming on lands that California has returned to the Tule River Indian Tribe
Tribal leaders and Gov. Gavin Newsom gathered Wednesday to mark the return of 17,000 acres of ancestral land to the Tule River Indian tribe.
www.latimes.com
November 25, 2025 at 6:42 PM
Last month, the Tule River Indian Tribe purchased 17,000 acres of their ancestral lands where they are reintroducing tule elk. The purchase was partly funded by California’s Tribal Nature-Based Solutions Grant, which funds tribal land return projects. www.latimes.com/california/s....
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Third unvaccinated Kentucky baby dies of whooping cough.
Pertussis, best prevented with a vaccine, has killed three Kentucky babies in the last 12 months.
kentuckylantern.com/2025/11/25/t...
Pertussis, best prevented with a vaccine, has killed three Kentucky babies in the last 12 months.
kentuckylantern.com/2025/11/25/t...
Third unvaccinated Kentucky baby dies of whooping cough • Kentucky Lantern
A third unvaccinated infant in Kentucky has died of pertussis as public health officials urge Kentuckians to get vaccinated against the disease.
kentuckylantern.com
November 25, 2025 at 3:28 PM
Third unvaccinated Kentucky baby dies of whooping cough.
Pertussis, best prevented with a vaccine, has killed three Kentucky babies in the last 12 months.
kentuckylantern.com/2025/11/25/t...
Pertussis, best prevented with a vaccine, has killed three Kentucky babies in the last 12 months.
kentuckylantern.com/2025/11/25/t...