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Lucky Luke - in the style of Sergio Pablos and Spaghetti Western

Happy new year to everyone and all!!!

The shingles vaccine reduced the probability of new #dementia diagnoses by around one-fifth over seven years, according to a large-scale study of a population in Wales, UK, reported in Nature in April. go.nature.com/4460AE4 🧪

As 2025 comes to a close, a very special obstacle course is waiting for our dear friend Mr. Murphy himself. Here’s to a new year and happy trials!

11 Dec 1823 // 18-gun brig sloop HMS Arab was lost with all hands on or around this date in bad weather off the west coast of Ireland, where she had been on anti-smuggling patrol. Wreckage identified as coming from the Arab came ashore at Malinbeg on 24 December. #RoyalNavy #NavalHistory

At the Hill of Uisneach in Co Westmeat, the sacred centre of Ireland, thousands gathered as Manchán Magan’s ashes were scattered.

Steve Cooney wrote a piece for Magan and had sent it to him - Planxty Manchán Magan, was played....

#SpéirGhorm

www.irishtimes.com/ireland/2025...

Enjoy the spooky season when you go guising from house to house! Make sure you carve your turnips for this year’s Halloween night!!

Here lies my productivity

Over the last year, Nature’s Careers team has been tapping into its global community of readers, writers, friends and colleagues to compile a list of laboratory hacks to help make scientists’ working lives easier. Here’s a list of 99 of those hacks. #Academicsky 🧪

2 Oct 1942 // Cruiser HMS Curacoa, escorting RMS Queen Mary north of Ireland, crossed in front of her while zigzagging and the liner, carrying US troops and at full speed, rammed her and cut her in half. She sank with 337 men killed. (Imperial War Museum image: A 5807) #RoyalNavy #WW2 #NavalHistory

EOC Murphy & Friends drawn for the first of October by yours truly!

#theredbeltfiles #procreate #art #cartoon #drawing #eocmurphy #october1st #octoberpost

This year’s autumn equinox is almost here!!

#theredbeltfiles #procreate #art #honeyorangecarl #autumn2025

Andromeda

Happy 40th anniversary to Super Mario, courtesy of EOC Murphy from The RedBelt Files!!!

#theredbeltfiles #procreate #art #cartoon #drawing #eocmurphy #supermario #fanart #cosplay #40yearsold

Our goal: map all human activity at sea. 🌊🛰️

With Planet imagery we can now see:
🛶 Vessels <12m near shore
🎣 Trawling activity impacts
🐟 Aquaculture enclosures worldwide
⛴️ Offshore vessel encounters
🌍 Vessel carbon emissions

A new era of #OceanTransparency is here. 🔗
https://t.co/RtqKP4uoMC

Scientists are seeking to decipher the role of non-coding DNA in the human genome, helped by a suite of artificial-intelligence tools.

go.nature.com/41O1Utb

A paper in Nature Microbiology reports that the use of AI to mine proteomes of archaea led to the discovery of archaeasins, antimicrobials that kill drug-resistant bacteria in laboratory and animal models, offering a promising source of future antibiotics. #medsky 🧪