Ariel
@viiryen.bsky.social
Just a simple gal who loves nature, the arts and humanities, books, games, fitness, and the occasional meme. Oh, and cats.
I enjoy sharing positive, useful, or fun things.
I enjoy sharing positive, useful, or fun things.
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The following is REAL footage from Portland, 2025. Viewer discretion is advised.
October 9, 2025 at 8:23 PM
The following is REAL footage from Portland, 2025. Viewer discretion is advised.
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🧬 Universal kidney transplant breakthrough
Scientists transplanted the first kidney converted to a 'universal' type O organ using an enzyme to remove type-A antigens. This could ease donor shortages and reduce wait times.
🔗 doi.org/10.1038/d415...
#SciComm #Medicine 🧪
Scientists transplanted the first kidney converted to a 'universal' type O organ using an enzyme to remove type-A antigens. This could ease donor shortages and reduce wait times.
🔗 doi.org/10.1038/d415...
#SciComm #Medicine 🧪
First human transplant of kidney modified to have ‘universal’ blood type
Recipient diagnosed with brain death received a type-O organ, which is compatible with all blood types.
doi.org
October 5, 2025 at 4:14 AM
🧬 Universal kidney transplant breakthrough
Scientists transplanted the first kidney converted to a 'universal' type O organ using an enzyme to remove type-A antigens. This could ease donor shortages and reduce wait times.
🔗 doi.org/10.1038/d415...
#SciComm #Medicine 🧪
Scientists transplanted the first kidney converted to a 'universal' type O organ using an enzyme to remove type-A antigens. This could ease donor shortages and reduce wait times.
🔗 doi.org/10.1038/d415...
#SciComm #Medicine 🧪
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In a moment like this, when tensions are high, part of the job of the president is to remind us of the ties that bind us together.
September 20, 2025 at 3:20 PM
In a moment like this, when tensions are high, part of the job of the president is to remind us of the ties that bind us together.
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🏃♂️ Exercise may slow biological ageing
A new review found that regular physical activity can slow or even reverse epigenetic ageing, though effects vary between individuals and organs.
🔗 doi.org/10.18632/agi...
#SciComm #HealthyAging 🧪
A new review found that regular physical activity can slow or even reverse epigenetic ageing, though effects vary between individuals and organs.
🔗 doi.org/10.18632/agi...
#SciComm #HealthyAging 🧪
Exercise as a geroprotector: focusing on epigenetic aging | Aging
Aging | doi:10.18632/aging.206278. Takuji Kawamura, Mitsuru Higuchi, Zsolt Radak, Yasuyuki Taki
doi.org
August 14, 2025 at 4:51 AM
🏃♂️ Exercise may slow biological ageing
A new review found that regular physical activity can slow or even reverse epigenetic ageing, though effects vary between individuals and organs.
🔗 doi.org/10.18632/agi...
#SciComm #HealthyAging 🧪
A new review found that regular physical activity can slow or even reverse epigenetic ageing, though effects vary between individuals and organs.
🔗 doi.org/10.18632/agi...
#SciComm #HealthyAging 🧪
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No, JD, belonging in America does not depend on how many generations of your family have lived here. The values of this country matter - deeply - to who we are and what it means to be American.
August 12, 2025 at 1:31 AM
No, JD, belonging in America does not depend on how many generations of your family have lived here. The values of this country matter - deeply - to who we are and what it means to be American.
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This is a sickness. They say they want to hold violent criminals but that’s not who is being detained by and large.
NO NO NO⬇️⬇️
WATCH: Lt. Gov. Pamela Evette explains calls for ‘Palmetto Pen’ immigration detention facility www.wistv.com/2025/08/06/w...
WATCH: Lt. Gov. Pamela Evette explains calls for ‘Palmetto Pen’ immigration detention facility www.wistv.com/2025/08/06/w...
WATCH: Lt. Gov. Pamela Evette explains calls for ‘Palmetto Pen’ immigration detention facility
South Carolina Lt. Gov. Pamela Evette addressed her calls for an immigration detention facility in the Palmetto State.
www.wistv.com
August 7, 2025 at 12:28 PM
This is a sickness. They say they want to hold violent criminals but that’s not who is being detained by and large.
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She said she made it 21 years but that’s long enough to know this is bullshit.
In my 53 years I agree.
They’re dehumanizing us.
In my 53 years I agree.
They’re dehumanizing us.
August 6, 2025 at 3:20 PM
She said she made it 21 years but that’s long enough to know this is bullshit.
In my 53 years I agree.
They’re dehumanizing us.
In my 53 years I agree.
They’re dehumanizing us.
To all those in South Carolina, please consider signing the ACLU petition to stop ICE detention centers from being constructed in our state.
Hey SC-
Read and sign please- let’s not compete with Florida for most ignorant and cruel state.
action.aclu.org/petition/no-...
Read and sign please- let’s not compete with Florida for most ignorant and cruel state.
action.aclu.org/petition/no-...
No ICE Detention Camp in South Carolina
Sign the Petition: No ICE Detention Camp in South Carolina.
action.aclu.org
July 25, 2025 at 10:43 AM
To all those in South Carolina, please consider signing the ACLU petition to stop ICE detention centers from being constructed in our state.
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Still one of the best bardcore creations out there:
youtu.be/ugqQlB5fpuc?...
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Jolene (Bardcore | Medieval Style)
YouTube video by Hildegard von Blingin'
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July 9, 2025 at 10:43 PM
Still one of the best bardcore creations out there:
youtu.be/ugqQlB5fpuc?...
youtu.be/ugqQlB5fpuc?...
The fact that someone used AI to impersonate Marco Rubio and contact foreign diplomats is scary, but not unimaginable.
What is unimaginable is that Marco Rubio uses Signal to contact foreign diplomats so often, they thought it was legit.
www.bbc.com/news/article...
What is unimaginable is that Marco Rubio uses Signal to contact foreign diplomats so often, they thought it was legit.
www.bbc.com/news/article...
Imposter used AI to pose as Marco Rubio and contact foreign ministers
The State Department says it is investigating the incident, in which an "unknown individual" impersonated Rubio through the app Signal.
www.bbc.com
July 9, 2025 at 12:50 PM
The fact that someone used AI to impersonate Marco Rubio and contact foreign diplomats is scary, but not unimaginable.
What is unimaginable is that Marco Rubio uses Signal to contact foreign diplomats so often, they thought it was legit.
www.bbc.com/news/article...
What is unimaginable is that Marco Rubio uses Signal to contact foreign diplomats so often, they thought it was legit.
www.bbc.com/news/article...
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Spot on. This is the clearest explanation I’ve seen. It ‘s relatable, and humanizes the issue in a way everyone can understand.
June 28, 2025 at 2:15 AM
Spot on. This is the clearest explanation I’ve seen. It ‘s relatable, and humanizes the issue in a way everyone can understand.
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So it’s just going to be every cops everywhere now that uses excessive force upon people and violates their constitutional rights.
This is Charleston, SC and they did this for all of 10 people just exercising their first amendment.
This is Charleston, SC and they did this for all of 10 people just exercising their first amendment.
June 15, 2025 at 3:36 PM
So it’s just going to be every cops everywhere now that uses excessive force upon people and violates their constitutional rights.
This is Charleston, SC and they did this for all of 10 people just exercising their first amendment.
This is Charleston, SC and they did this for all of 10 people just exercising their first amendment.
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🎉🎉🎉 Not only is it NO KINGS day, but we are also celebrating Obama Appreciation Day!
#NoKings
TOOLKIT includes posts to celebrate Obama and places to upload photos and videos from today's rallies. Remember to include your location! ➡️
social.demcast.com/toolkit/a702...
#NoKings
TOOLKIT includes posts to celebrate Obama and places to upload photos and videos from today's rallies. Remember to include your location! ➡️
social.demcast.com/toolkit/a702...
June 14, 2025 at 2:46 PM
🎉🎉🎉 Not only is it NO KINGS day, but we are also celebrating Obama Appreciation Day!
#NoKings
TOOLKIT includes posts to celebrate Obama and places to upload photos and videos from today's rallies. Remember to include your location! ➡️
social.demcast.com/toolkit/a702...
#NoKings
TOOLKIT includes posts to celebrate Obama and places to upload photos and videos from today's rallies. Remember to include your location! ➡️
social.demcast.com/toolkit/a702...
More from Oklahoma plains country. The flora and fauna is amazing. My East Coast-raised self always naively assumed it was all "just grass," but I have learned that many different species cohabitate to create a diverse prairie landscape.
May 31, 2025 at 2:25 PM
More from Oklahoma plains country. The flora and fauna is amazing. My East Coast-raised self always naively assumed it was all "just grass," but I have learned that many different species cohabitate to create a diverse prairie landscape.
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May 19, 2025 at 4:07 PM
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🧪 Science Poem 🖋️
Research published in @natureportfolio.nature.com has found that citizens in more democratic nations report greater wellbeing.
Here's my poetic interpretation:
scienceblog.com/thepoetryofs...
#SciComm 🍎 🐡 #Poetry #Politics #Democracy
Research published in @natureportfolio.nature.com has found that citizens in more democratic nations report greater wellbeing.
Here's my poetic interpretation:
scienceblog.com/thepoetryofs...
#SciComm 🍎 🐡 #Poetry #Politics #Democracy
Disposition
Democratic countries are linked to kinder personalities and greater wellbeing than autocratic regimes.
scienceblog.com
May 15, 2025 at 10:39 AM
🧪 Science Poem 🖋️
Research published in @natureportfolio.nature.com has found that citizens in more democratic nations report greater wellbeing.
Here's my poetic interpretation:
scienceblog.com/thepoetryofs...
#SciComm 🍎 🐡 #Poetry #Politics #Democracy
Research published in @natureportfolio.nature.com has found that citizens in more democratic nations report greater wellbeing.
Here's my poetic interpretation:
scienceblog.com/thepoetryofs...
#SciComm 🍎 🐡 #Poetry #Politics #Democracy
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Love is the best medicine ❤️
📽️healers
📽️healers
May 14, 2025 at 5:33 PM
Love is the best medicine ❤️
📽️healers
📽️healers
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May 2, 2025 at 9:05 PM
Because everyone's Bluesky feed always needs more red pandas.
It’s Wednesday…
And on Wednesdays we’re ferocious! 🤩
🎥mumumelon67
And on Wednesdays we’re ferocious! 🤩
🎥mumumelon67
April 23, 2025 at 2:15 PM
Because everyone's Bluesky feed always needs more red pandas.