Allan Noordvyk
@noqtr.bsky.social
Health technology professional, board game aficionado
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“When I talk about fish on Bluesky, people ask me questions about fish. When I talk about fish on Twitter, people threaten to murder my family because we’re Jewish.”
Here is a press release/ summary blog post about our new paper.
Key conclusion: For every single professional use that scientists used to use Twitter for, Twitter is much worse now than it used to be, and Bluesky is better that Twitter currently is.
www.southernfriedscience.com/twitter-suck...
Key conclusion: For every single professional use that scientists used to use Twitter for, Twitter is much worse now than it used to be, and Bluesky is better that Twitter currently is.
www.southernfriedscience.com/twitter-suck...
“Twitter sucks now and all the cool kids are moving to Bluesky:” Our new survey shows that scientists no longer find Twitter professionally useful or pleasant
My colleague Dr. Julia Wester and I have a new paper out in the journal Integrative and Comparative Biology reporting on the results of a survey distributed to over 800 scientists, science educator…
www.southernfriedscience.com
August 20, 2025 at 2:06 PM
“When I talk about fish on Bluesky, people ask me questions about fish. When I talk about fish on Twitter, people threaten to murder my family because we’re Jewish.”
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This was just posted by @tbretc.bsky.social on another platform. The Chicago Sun-Times obviously gets ChatGPT to write a ‘summer reads’ feature almost entirely made up of real authors but completely fake books. What are we coming to?
May 20, 2025 at 11:04 AM
This was just posted by @tbretc.bsky.social on another platform. The Chicago Sun-Times obviously gets ChatGPT to write a ‘summer reads’ feature almost entirely made up of real authors but completely fake books. What are we coming to?
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McGill Climate Data Refuge
Academics at McGill University in Montreal set up a database hub that has saved thousands of climate change data sets from ideologically-driven government destruction in the United States. What a changing world, natural and political.
Academics at McGill University in Montreal set up a database hub that has saved thousands of climate change data sets from ideologically-driven government destruction in the United States. What a changing world, natural and political.
McGill platform becomes safe space for conserving U.S. climate research under threat
MONTREAL - Academics at McGill University in Montreal are providing the U.S. scientific community a platform to protect climate research under attack.
www.thecanadianpressnews.ca
May 5, 2025 at 2:16 PM
McGill Climate Data Refuge
Academics at McGill University in Montreal set up a database hub that has saved thousands of climate change data sets from ideologically-driven government destruction in the United States. What a changing world, natural and political.
Academics at McGill University in Montreal set up a database hub that has saved thousands of climate change data sets from ideologically-driven government destruction in the United States. What a changing world, natural and political.
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In a small trial, nearly half of pancreatic cancer patients who received an mRNA vaccine had no signs of relapse after three years.
Dr. Vinod Balachandran from @mskcancercenter.bsky.social joins us to discuss the results and what they could mean for cancer treatment.
Dr. Vinod Balachandran from @mskcancercenter.bsky.social joins us to discuss the results and what they could mean for cancer treatment.
A Vaccine For Pancreatic Cancer Continues To Show Promise
In a small trial, nearly half of pancreatic cancer patients who received an mRNA vaccine for the disease had no relapse three years later.
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February 21, 2025 at 7:41 PM
In a small trial, nearly half of pancreatic cancer patients who received an mRNA vaccine had no signs of relapse after three years.
Dr. Vinod Balachandran from @mskcancercenter.bsky.social joins us to discuss the results and what they could mean for cancer treatment.
Dr. Vinod Balachandran from @mskcancercenter.bsky.social joins us to discuss the results and what they could mean for cancer treatment.
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"You can now borrow a...CO2 monitor from our Vancouver office free of charge for a maximum of seven days. By measuring CO2 levels in indoor environments, you can gain information about ventilation in a space and find opportunities to improve it. "
www.vch.ca/en/air-quali...
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December 1, 2024 at 3:49 AM
"You can now borrow a...CO2 monitor from our Vancouver office free of charge for a maximum of seven days. By measuring CO2 levels in indoor environments, you can gain information about ventilation in a space and find opportunities to improve it. "
www.vch.ca/en/air-quali...
www.vch.ca/en/air-quali...