David Ojcius
@ojcius.bsky.social
Bacterial tubular networks channel carbohydrates in insect #endosymbiosis.
Bacterial endosymbionts form carbohydrate‑rich tubular networks that boost nutrient exchange with insect hosts, revealing a convergent strategy for nutrient uptake.
www.cell.com/cell/fulltex... #symbiosis #MicroSky
Bacterial endosymbionts form carbohydrate‑rich tubular networks that boost nutrient exchange with insect hosts, revealing a convergent strategy for nutrient uptake.
www.cell.com/cell/fulltex... #symbiosis #MicroSky
December 31, 2025 at 10:18 AM
Bacterial tubular networks channel carbohydrates in insect #endosymbiosis.
Bacterial endosymbionts form carbohydrate‑rich tubular networks that boost nutrient exchange with insect hosts, revealing a convergent strategy for nutrient uptake.
www.cell.com/cell/fulltex... #symbiosis #MicroSky
Bacterial endosymbionts form carbohydrate‑rich tubular networks that boost nutrient exchange with insect hosts, revealing a convergent strategy for nutrient uptake.
www.cell.com/cell/fulltex... #symbiosis #MicroSky
Reposted by David Ojcius
When it comes to infectious diseases, 2026 may look more like 1926 if current trends continue: The US has seen nearly 28,000 whooping cough cases in 2025, the 2nd year cases exceeded 25k. The contagious bacterial infection is a deadly threat to infants, older people & anyone w/ weakened immunity👇
The US has seen nearly 28,000 whooping cough cases this year. Here’s what you need to know | CNN
For the second year in a row, the US has surpassed 25,000 whooping cough cases — another sign of the risks of falling vaccination levels.
www.cnn.com
December 30, 2025 at 6:25 PM
When it comes to infectious diseases, 2026 may look more like 1926 if current trends continue: The US has seen nearly 28,000 whooping cough cases in 2025, the 2nd year cases exceeded 25k. The contagious bacterial infection is a deadly threat to infants, older people & anyone w/ weakened immunity👇
Reposted by David Ojcius
Beautiful watercolor viruses #sciart artologica.etsy.com/listing/1729...
December 29, 2025 at 5:35 PM
Beautiful watercolor viruses #sciart artologica.etsy.com/listing/1729...
La Marne
Joinville-le-Pont
Joinville-le-Pont
December 30, 2025 at 4:35 PM
La Marne
Joinville-le-Pont
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A new flu variant is raising concerns about another bad influenza season. New York has already declared its worst flu season since 2004. The leading variant is H3N2 subclade K. H3N2 is a common strain, but subclade K is what’s new—and highly contagious www.nytimes.com/2025/12/17/w...
December 29, 2025 at 6:13 PM
A new flu variant is raising concerns about another bad influenza season. New York has already declared its worst flu season since 2004. The leading variant is H3N2 subclade K. H3N2 is a common strain, but subclade K is what’s new—and highly contagious www.nytimes.com/2025/12/17/w...
December 29, 2025 at 6:19 PM
December 28, 2025 at 3:40 PM
Reposted by David Ojcius
Addressing the moral decay of Republican GOP is crucial, we must safeguard democracy, maintain public trust, ensure effective governance, uphold-justice & the rule of law. When political morality erodes it creates a range of negative consequences for society, what we’ve witnessed this entire year…
December 28, 2025 at 3:37 PM
Addressing the moral decay of Republican GOP is crucial, we must safeguard democracy, maintain public trust, ensure effective governance, uphold-justice & the rule of law. When political morality erodes it creates a range of negative consequences for society, what we’ve witnessed this entire year…
After the Last Sky
- Anouar Brahem (oud), Django Bates (bass), Dave Holland (bass), Anja Lechner (cello)
open.spotify.com/playlist/5og... #jazz #MusicSky
- Anouar Brahem (oud), Django Bates (bass), Dave Holland (bass), Anja Lechner (cello)
open.spotify.com/playlist/5og... #jazz #MusicSky
After the Last Sky / Anouar Brahem (oud), Django Bates & Dave Holland (bass), Anja Lechner (cello)
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December 27, 2025 at 5:56 PM
After the Last Sky
- Anouar Brahem (oud), Django Bates (bass), Dave Holland (bass), Anja Lechner (cello)
open.spotify.com/playlist/5og... #jazz #MusicSky
- Anouar Brahem (oud), Django Bates (bass), Dave Holland (bass), Anja Lechner (cello)
open.spotify.com/playlist/5og... #jazz #MusicSky
Philip Glass: The Complete Piano Etudes
- Vanessa Wagner (piano)
open.spotify.com/playlist/5LR... #music #classicalmusic #MusicSky
- Vanessa Wagner (piano)
open.spotify.com/playlist/5LR... #music #classicalmusic #MusicSky
Philip Glass: The Complete Piano Etudes / Vanessa Wagner (piano)
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December 27, 2025 at 4:00 PM
Philip Glass: The Complete Piano Etudes
- Vanessa Wagner (piano)
open.spotify.com/playlist/5LR... #music #classicalmusic #MusicSky
- Vanessa Wagner (piano)
open.spotify.com/playlist/5LR... #music #classicalmusic #MusicSky
Ravel: Piano & Chamber Music
- Julien Libeer (piano), Lorenzo Gatto, Bruno Philippe
A set of three CDs released to mark the 150th anniversary of the composer’s birth.
open.spotify.com/playlist/7ID... #music #classicalmusic
- Julien Libeer (piano), Lorenzo Gatto, Bruno Philippe
A set of three CDs released to mark the 150th anniversary of the composer’s birth.
open.spotify.com/playlist/7ID... #music #classicalmusic
Ravel: Piano & Chamber Music / Julien Libeer, Lorenzo Gatto, Bruno Philippe
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December 27, 2025 at 3:29 PM
Ravel: Piano & Chamber Music
- Julien Libeer (piano), Lorenzo Gatto, Bruno Philippe
A set of three CDs released to mark the 150th anniversary of the composer’s birth.
open.spotify.com/playlist/7ID... #music #classicalmusic
- Julien Libeer (piano), Lorenzo Gatto, Bruno Philippe
A set of three CDs released to mark the 150th anniversary of the composer’s birth.
open.spotify.com/playlist/7ID... #music #classicalmusic
Reposted by David Ojcius
The man who ran on a platform of "America First" and promised no involvement in foreign wars is now launching wars of choice in Nigeria, Venezuela, Syria, and Lebanon.
Meanwhile, he is verbally attacking our oldest and closest allies.
Meanwhile, he is verbally attacking our oldest and closest allies.
December 26, 2025 at 5:26 AM
The man who ran on a platform of "America First" and promised no involvement in foreign wars is now launching wars of choice in Nigeria, Venezuela, Syria, and Lebanon.
Meanwhile, he is verbally attacking our oldest and closest allies.
Meanwhile, he is verbally attacking our oldest and closest allies.
It’s been sunny lately, but cold enough for a thin layer of ice to form on the Lac de Saint‑Mandé. Highs are around 2–3°C, with lows dipping to –2 or –1°C.
At this point, we need those chocolate bûches just for the calories to face the cold
#Paris
At this point, we need those chocolate bûches just for the calories to face the cold
#Paris
December 26, 2025 at 5:39 PM
It’s been sunny lately, but cold enough for a thin layer of ice to form on the Lac de Saint‑Mandé. Highs are around 2–3°C, with lows dipping to –2 or –1°C.
At this point, we need those chocolate bûches just for the calories to face the cold
#Paris
At this point, we need those chocolate bûches just for the calories to face the cold
#Paris
Reposted by David Ojcius
Gut #microbiota promotes immune tolerance at the maternal-fetal interface
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti... #pregnancy #MicroSky #MedSky
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti... #pregnancy #MicroSky #MedSky
December 20, 2025 at 8:34 AM
Gut #microbiota promotes immune tolerance at the maternal-fetal interface
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti... #pregnancy #MicroSky #MedSky
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti... #pregnancy #MicroSky #MedSky
Per la viola bastarda.
- Manon Papasergio (bass viol), Angélique Mauillon, Yoann Moulin, Clémence Niclas.
“A dazzling revival of the viola bastarda tradition, blending virtuosity, elegance, and rich ornamentation across Renaissance to Baroque works.”
open.spotify.com/playlist/6np... #MusicSky
- Manon Papasergio (bass viol), Angélique Mauillon, Yoann Moulin, Clémence Niclas.
“A dazzling revival of the viola bastarda tradition, blending virtuosity, elegance, and rich ornamentation across Renaissance to Baroque works.”
open.spotify.com/playlist/6np... #MusicSky
Per la viola bastarda / Manon Papasergio, Angélique Mauillon, Yoann Moulin, Clémence Niclas
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December 25, 2025 at 8:27 AM
Per la viola bastarda.
- Manon Papasergio (bass viol), Angélique Mauillon, Yoann Moulin, Clémence Niclas.
“A dazzling revival of the viola bastarda tradition, blending virtuosity, elegance, and rich ornamentation across Renaissance to Baroque works.”
open.spotify.com/playlist/6np... #MusicSky
- Manon Papasergio (bass viol), Angélique Mauillon, Yoann Moulin, Clémence Niclas.
“A dazzling revival of the viola bastarda tradition, blending virtuosity, elegance, and rich ornamentation across Renaissance to Baroque works.”
open.spotify.com/playlist/6np... #MusicSky
December 24, 2025 at 5:46 PM
Martinů: String Quartets Nos 2, 3, 5, 7
- Pavel Haas Quartet
open.spotify.com/playlist/5uw... #music #ClassicalMusic #MusicSky
- Pavel Haas Quartet
open.spotify.com/playlist/5uw... #music #ClassicalMusic #MusicSky
Martinů: String Quartets Nos 2, 3, 5, 7 / Pavel Haas Quartet
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December 24, 2025 at 8:29 AM
Martinů: String Quartets Nos 2, 3, 5, 7
- Pavel Haas Quartet
open.spotify.com/playlist/5uw... #music #ClassicalMusic #MusicSky
- Pavel Haas Quartet
open.spotify.com/playlist/5uw... #music #ClassicalMusic #MusicSky
Some of my favorite free jazz recordings from 2025 (playlist)
open.spotify.com/playlist/1KG... #jazz #freejazz #music #MusicSky #JazzSky
open.spotify.com/playlist/1KG... #jazz #freejazz #music #MusicSky #JazzSky
favorite free jazz recordings 2025
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December 22, 2025 at 6:01 PM
Brahms: Ein deutsches Requiem
- Ensemble Pygmalion, Raphael Pichon
open.spotify.com/playlist/5si... #MusicSky #ClassicalMusic #Music #Brahms
- Ensemble Pygmalion, Raphael Pichon
open.spotify.com/playlist/5si... #MusicSky #ClassicalMusic #Music #Brahms
December 21, 2025 at 9:09 AM
Brahms: Ein deutsches Requiem
- Ensemble Pygmalion, Raphael Pichon
open.spotify.com/playlist/5si... #MusicSky #ClassicalMusic #Music #Brahms
- Ensemble Pygmalion, Raphael Pichon
open.spotify.com/playlist/5si... #MusicSky #ClassicalMusic #Music #Brahms
Reposted by David Ojcius
Natural daylight during office hours improves glucose control & whole-body substrate metabolism.
Daylight boosts metabolism, glucose control, melatonin & muscle clocks more than artificial light.
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti... #daylight #circadian #diabetes
Daylight boosts metabolism, glucose control, melatonin & muscle clocks more than artificial light.
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti... #daylight #circadian #diabetes
December 20, 2025 at 7:37 AM
Natural daylight during office hours improves glucose control & whole-body substrate metabolism.
Daylight boosts metabolism, glucose control, melatonin & muscle clocks more than artificial light.
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti... #daylight #circadian #diabetes
Daylight boosts metabolism, glucose control, melatonin & muscle clocks more than artificial light.
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti... #daylight #circadian #diabetes
Reposted by David Ojcius
Based on his personal conspiracy theories, RFK & his Health & Human Services Dept are planning to overhaul the pediatric vaccine schedule & recommend fewer shots. RFK's charlatans on the CDC's vaccine advisory panel have already significantly altered which babies are eligible for a hep B shot👇
HHS planning to overhaul childhood vaccine schedule to recommend fewer shots, source says | CNN
The US Department of Health and Human Services is planning to overhaul the schedule of recommended vaccines for children in the US, a person familiar with the plans told CNN on Thursday.
www.cnn.com
December 19, 2025 at 6:28 AM
Based on his personal conspiracy theories, RFK & his Health & Human Services Dept are planning to overhaul the pediatric vaccine schedule & recommend fewer shots. RFK's charlatans on the CDC's vaccine advisory panel have already significantly altered which babies are eligible for a hep B shot👇
Natural daylight during office hours improves glucose control & whole-body substrate metabolism.
Daylight boosts metabolism, glucose control, melatonin & muscle clocks more than artificial light.
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti... #daylight #circadian #diabetes
Daylight boosts metabolism, glucose control, melatonin & muscle clocks more than artificial light.
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti... #daylight #circadian #diabetes
December 20, 2025 at 7:37 AM
Natural daylight during office hours improves glucose control & whole-body substrate metabolism.
Daylight boosts metabolism, glucose control, melatonin & muscle clocks more than artificial light.
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti... #daylight #circadian #diabetes
Daylight boosts metabolism, glucose control, melatonin & muscle clocks more than artificial light.
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti... #daylight #circadian #diabetes
December 19, 2025 at 3:17 PM
People who regularly ate higher-fat #cheese & cream had a lower risk of developing #dementia over 25 years, while low-fat dairy & other dairy foods showed no clear association, according to a new study published in "Neurology"
abcnews.go.com/Health/high-... #food #nutrition #MedSky #NeuroSky
abcnews.go.com/Health/high-... #food #nutrition #MedSky #NeuroSky
High-fat cheese, cream linked to lower risk of dementia: Study
People who regularly ate higher-fat cheese and cream had a lower risk of dementia over 25 years, while low-fat dairy and other dairy foods showed no clear association.
abcnews.go.com
December 19, 2025 at 10:41 AM
People who regularly ate higher-fat #cheese & cream had a lower risk of developing #dementia over 25 years, while low-fat dairy & other dairy foods showed no clear association, according to a new study published in "Neurology"
abcnews.go.com/Health/high-... #food #nutrition #MedSky #NeuroSky
abcnews.go.com/Health/high-... #food #nutrition #MedSky #NeuroSky
‘Don’s Best Friend’: How Epstein and Trump Bonded Over the Pursuit of Women.
Documents and interviews reveal a complicated relationship in which chasing women was a game of ego and dominance, and female bodies were currency.
www.nytimes.com/2025/12/18/u... #Trump #Epstein #TrumpEpstein
Documents and interviews reveal a complicated relationship in which chasing women was a game of ego and dominance, and female bodies were currency.
www.nytimes.com/2025/12/18/u... #Trump #Epstein #TrumpEpstein
‘Don’s Best Friend’: How Epstein and Trump Bonded Over the Pursuit of Women
www.nytimes.com
December 19, 2025 at 9:49 AM
‘Don’s Best Friend’: How Epstein and Trump Bonded Over the Pursuit of Women.
Documents and interviews reveal a complicated relationship in which chasing women was a game of ego and dominance, and female bodies were currency.
www.nytimes.com/2025/12/18/u... #Trump #Epstein #TrumpEpstein
Documents and interviews reveal a complicated relationship in which chasing women was a game of ego and dominance, and female bodies were currency.
www.nytimes.com/2025/12/18/u... #Trump #Epstein #TrumpEpstein