Day 9 - #Ram

Pachycephalosaurus, with the big dome. Ornamentation? Intraspecific competition? Ramming? Flank-swiping? The debate continues.

#Inktober #paleoart #sciart #scicomm

The European Commission is putting an additional €210 million into the Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions through the Choose Europe initiative.

This will support 700+ additional researchers through the 2026-2027 MSCA Postdoctoral Fellowships and Doctoral Networks calls 🧪 link.europa.eu/q6FtCB

#SciComm

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#theinterviewist #eonrezonant
#eonrez #rezu #astrophysics #quantumuncertainty #movingplatform #relativity #cosmology #stem #scicomm #kathmandu #dependentorigination #independentmusic #wonderboy

Whales, on the other hand, have an enhanced capacity to repair DNA lesions before they become permanent mutations in the genome. This is made possible by the overexpression of CIRBP.

👉️ Read more: themolecularcode.substack.com/p/from-whale...
#CancerBiology #MolecularBiology #DNARepair #SciComm

Hydrogen is a key part of the EU’s decarbonisation agenda, but increasing its production will require more water.

Our new report shows that, with good water management, Europe can meet its hydrogen goals without creating water shortages.

Read more here link.europa.eu/4MgtRv

#SciComm🧪

Bakteriopolis has arrived in Freiburg
#scicomm #wisskomm
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Ophthopedia Update: Ocular Metastasis: Clinical Course and Survival Analysis of 569 Patients (727 Eyes) Over a 40-Year Interval (1979-2018): Metastasis to the eye is a well-documented but relatively uncommon feature of some patients with primary… #Ophthalmology #Ophthotwitter #Scicomm

Ophthopedia Update: Comment on: Ocular Response Analyzer versus Goldmann Applanation Tonometry in a Population-based Sample: The Thessaloniki Eye Study.: We read with great interest the article entitled “Ocular Response Analyzer versus Goldmann Applanation… #Ophthalmology #Ophthotwitter #Scicomm

Tech, such as chatbots, is a tool that has uses in writing. But it can't help you understand how other human will respond.

Knowing the audience you are writing for is what ultimately makes your science communication effective.

#SciComm #ScienceEngagement #StrategicEngagement #ScienceWriting

Calling all researchers & lifelong learners!

🌍 Explore the Mekong Delta aboard The Jahan. Her shallow 5-foot draft allows you to step directly ashore into little-visited rural communities. #LindbladExpeditions

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#academicsky #academicchatter #scicomm

NASA puts spacewalk temperatures at minus 250 F in shadow and plus 250 F in direct sunlight - that is 121 C, above the boiling point of water. With no air to carry heat away, sunlit surfaces cook while shaded ones freeze. Space is not cold. It is both, a few centimetres apart.

#science #SciComm

From 84 dolphins in 2005 to just 63 in 2023. The Mahakam river dolphin is in critical decline @seamammalresearch.bsky.social . We bring peer-reviewed research to everyone, from kids to policymakers. We'd love to partner with more researchers.

#SciComm #Conservation

Spotlight: Forest Calls! 🌿🌺

From Oct 8–13, Forest Calls brings a week of public events to Cincinnati bridging art, ecology & Indigenous wisdom.

Join guided bird walks, conservation talks & live performances.

Schedule & registration:
forestcalls.org/live-events/

#UCPEWS #SciComm #CincyEvents

Brevibacterium is the reason behind cheesy odors but also #stink y feet! This bacterium likes warm, moist, salty environments - interestingly present in both feet & cheese. It produces methanethiol and isovaleric acid - the cheesy foot aroma. #scicomm #inktober2026 #microbiology

From brains to black holes—Vandy alum Denise Childree, PhD’09, applies neuroscience know-how to lead major science communication efforts, including the 2019 first black hole image reveal. Read her story: buff.ly/AzvCEak
#SciComm

The amnesiac agent problem, and how reflection + structured memory fix it. Multi-agent teams of planners, workers, critics — and the surprising emergence of theory of mind in AI.

#AIAgents #SciComm

If you can’t break it, it’s not science." 🔬

Real science doesn’t run from falsification—it survives it.

Testing out an upcoming track: Proof By Failure.

Full reel here:
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#ProofByFailure #ScientificMethod #SciComm #PhilosophyOfScience #STEM

Ophthopedia Update: Reply to Comment on: Ocular Response Analyzer versus Goldmann Applanation Tonometry in a Population-based Sample: The Thessaloniki Eye Study: We thank Drs Sakarya and Sakarya for their careful reading of our article and for identifying… #Ophthalmology #Ophthotwitter #Scicomm

I am constantly amazed by all the awesome science swag from @sarahmackattack.bsky.social - buy this cool stuff and support classroom #scicomm for K-12 school kids through @skypeascientist.bsky.social!!