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"What I'm finding is that there's a lot more microplastics in people with dementia, and it seems to correlate with the degree and type of dementia."
www.sciencealert.com/microplastic...
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Microplastics May Be Tied to Vascular Dementia Cases, Review Finds
Vascular dementia is caused by blood flow issues in the brain: it's one of the most common types of dementia, but not as well researched or understood as others.
www.sciencealert.com
October 21, 2025 at 2:54 AM
"What I'm finding is that there's a lot more microplastics in people with dementia, and it seems to correlate with the degree and type of dementia."
www.sciencealert.com/microplastic...
www.sciencealert.com/microplastic...
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Last week, Dean Spade talked about how we’re all being socialized into being anti-social — which is really the heart of most of our problems today — and the only way out is to push ourselves to become social again.
October 17, 2025 at 12:12 PM
Last week, Dean Spade talked about how we’re all being socialized into being anti-social — which is really the heart of most of our problems today — and the only way out is to push ourselves to become social again.
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A Bronx family lived without utilities for over 6 weeks after they were shut off without explanation.
The landlord, despite receiving severe violation notices, didn't fix the problem.
HPD couldn’t turn the utilities back on, so it issued the family a vacate order.
The landlord, despite receiving severe violation notices, didn't fix the problem.
HPD couldn’t turn the utilities back on, so it issued the family a vacate order.
These Bronx Tenants Lived Six Weeks Without Water and Power. The City’s Fix? A Vacate Order
The plight of the Ramos family reveals the weaknesses in the City's system to protect tenants from unlivable conditions—and from being put out on the street.
hellgatenyc.com
October 15, 2025 at 3:12 PM
A Bronx family lived without utilities for over 6 weeks after they were shut off without explanation.
The landlord, despite receiving severe violation notices, didn't fix the problem.
HPD couldn’t turn the utilities back on, so it issued the family a vacate order.
The landlord, despite receiving severe violation notices, didn't fix the problem.
HPD couldn’t turn the utilities back on, so it issued the family a vacate order.
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"COVID altered molecules in RNA in the fathers' sperm, which are involved in the regulation of genes that are known to be important in brain development, suggesting that the COVID-19 pandemic could have long-lasting effects on future generations."
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COVID's Surprising Effect on Sperm May Impact Future Generations
COVID-19 infection causes changes to sperm in mice that may increase anxiety in their offspring, a study released Saturday said, suggesting the pandemic's possibly long-lasting effects on future gener...
www.sciencealert.com
October 13, 2025 at 2:58 AM
"COVID altered molecules in RNA in the fathers' sperm, which are involved in the regulation of genes that are known to be important in brain development, suggesting that the COVID-19 pandemic could have long-lasting effects on future generations."
www.sciencealert.com/covids-surpr...
www.sciencealert.com/covids-surpr...
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This one is perfect
I am duty bound to post each cell diagram I find in the wild
October 13, 2025 at 9:06 AM
This one is perfect
Are there Covid+ gatherings? Is that a thing?
June 5, 2025 at 3:00 AM
Are there Covid+ gatherings? Is that a thing?
Sometimes I get overwhelmed
May 4, 2025 at 1:52 AM
Sometimes I get overwhelmed
Overheard in the park: “We’re coming up on the bench where Henry and I finished out relationship. Well, tied it in a bow.”
April 18, 2025 at 3:30 PM
Overheard in the park: “We’re coming up on the bench where Henry and I finished out relationship. Well, tied it in a bow.”
the stuff we do to recharge can be very different
February 28, 2025 at 9:02 PM
the stuff we do to recharge can be very different
full of regret
February 19, 2025 at 5:43 PM
full of regret
Refusing to admit that hunger can sometimes lead to hanger
February 19, 2025 at 1:21 AM
Refusing to admit that hunger can sometimes lead to hanger
I am slow to trust people because I am afraid of getting hurt
February 19, 2025 at 12:57 AM
I am slow to trust people because I am afraid of getting hurt
Violeta Parra
December 31, 2024 at 12:55 AM
Violeta Parra
My mind is NOT calm or clear
December 26, 2024 at 3:43 PM
My mind is NOT calm or clear
I think if we could both fully apologize for each of our parts, and understand where the other is coming from, I could be okay
December 25, 2024 at 6:32 PM
I think if we could both fully apologize for each of our parts, and understand where the other is coming from, I could be okay
Need to remember how big the world is
December 17, 2024 at 10:15 PM
Need to remember how big the world is