09:58 AM - Jun 30, 2023
For today's #SpoutibleMusic , here's Andrew Bird's NPR Tiny Desk sessions from 2016. One of my favourites from the series:
https://www.youtube.com/wa...
https://www.youtube.com/wa...
06:02 AM - Jun 26, 2023
1 Threaded Spouts
It seems some of you are bringing your bad habits from Twitter here, so let me make this clear. If you are part of a group targeting others here for any reason, we will remove your account. If you have an issue with someone else, use the block button.
07:20 PM - Jun 20, 2023
My homeland elected a centre-left president and voted for far right, money-grabbing, lust-for-power evangelicals and "defenders of the family values" representatives in the Congress and Senate. This is not going to end well.
Mac Margolis @macmargolisBrazil's challenge is not just to thwart environmental criminals and the flow of dirty money that enables them. The Lula government must also navigate a more hostile, predatory political class that holds forests ransom to pork and patronage. W/03:46 PM - Jun 18, 2023
robmuggah https://t.co/lBYibReRGj
05:26 AM - Jun 19, 2023
Will reducing Tau protein be a therapy for Alzheimer’s? We’ve never been sure, but we might be about to find out:
https://www.science.org/co...
https://www.science.org/co...
03:51 PM - Jun 12, 2023
What does ketamine do for depression, and how does it do it? Puzzling new evidence:
https://www.science.org/co...
https://www.science.org/co...
02:44 PM - May 31, 2023
It's #NationalNailPolishDay – here's a look at the polymers, plasticisers and pigments that give nail polish its colour and sheen: https://www.compoundchem.c...
03:39 AM - Jun 01, 2023
Yesterday, while I was donating blood as a part of the NHS Scotland Blood drive (please donate if you can!), I heard this wisdom from one of the attending nurses:
"I tend to say yes to nearly everything. If you say 'no', nothing changes."
Been thinking about it since.
"I tend to say yes to nearly everything. If you say 'no', nothing changes."
Been thinking about it since.
03:30 AM - May 31, 2023
Did a famous early synthesis of a chain-linked “catenane” compound actually work back in 1960, or was it wishful thinking.
Now we (and the 93-year-old author!) know:
https://www.science.org/co...
Now we (and the 93-year-old author!) know:
https://www.science.org/co...
04:48 PM - May 30, 2023
A week with a new Blur song is always a good week - https://www.youtube.com/wa...
#SpoutibleMusic #MusicMonday
#SpoutibleMusic #MusicMonday
05:53 AM - May 22, 2023
Carrot chemistry - or using carrots to perform chemical reactions! And, as it seems, this carrot-based reactor (from people working at AbbVie) works quite nicely for the reduction of ketones!
https://doi.org/10.1021/ac...
https://doi.org/10.1021/ac...
07:07 AM - May 17, 2023
Today was my first day cycling to work.
My commute time was reduced from 30-36 min (either walking on or the bus to a 15 minute ride.
I got tired but it felt good riding on a bike again.
My commute time was reduced from 30-36 min (either walking on or the bus to a 15 minute ride.
I got tired but it felt good riding on a bike again.
03:42 AM - May 17, 2023
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2 Threaded Spouts
06:30 AM - May 11, 2023
So Kitara Ravache from Niterói was arrested then?
A. J. Woodson @MrAJWoodsonLive Updates: George Santos Is in Custody Facing Federal Charges #GeorgeSantos #santos #ResignSantos #Congressman09:33 AM - May 10, 2023
09:40 AM - May 10, 2023
“Molecular glues” are a hot field of research, but we’re only beginning to figure out how they work at all:
https://www.science.org/co...
https://www.science.org/co...
03:00 PM - May 04, 2023
Let me ask the spoutible crowd a question: would you find useful if I wrote long-form (newsletter) texts about the tiny field of science I'm in? (mostly design and development of new drugs, new discoveries in the field, science oddities)
03:32 AM - May 03, 2023
The EPA is ready to ban a widely used solvent, but many chemists (and many entire industries) aren’t sure if that can work:
https://www.science.org/co...
https://www.science.org/co...
09:55 AM - May 02, 2023
09:06 PM - Apr 27, 2023
#SpoutingClassics - "Days", a classic song by the band Television, on a very good cover made by the guys from Real Estate
https://open.spotify.com/t...
https://open.spotify.com/t...
10:38 AM - Apr 27, 2023
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Have you heard of resveratrol? About sirtuins and the association with longevity?
Have you heard that none of that is true?
https://www.science.org/co...
Have you heard that none of that is true?
https://www.science.org/co...
03:10 PM - Apr 20, 2023
Ozempic and the other drugs of its class might be doing more than people realize - a lot more:
https://www.science.org/co...
https://www.science.org/co...
02:38 PM - Apr 17, 2023
Happy #Easter to those of you celebrating! Here's a look at a selection of substances that can be used to dye eggshells in C&EN: https://cen.acs.org/articl...
04:42 AM - Apr 09, 2023
How much chemistry has ChatGPT been exposed to? How much does it understand? The answer to the second question is “zero”:
https://www.science.org/co...
https://www.science.org/co...
02:46 PM - Apr 04, 2023
07:15 AM - Apr 04, 2023
In response to Creative AF (She/Her).
You know, for the past 20 years there has been some people trying to change this:
- the Doctors Without Borders MSF Access campaign
- Drugs for Neglected Diseases initiative (DNDi)
- Medicines for Malaria Venture (MMV)
(disclaimer: I work on a MMV-funded project, so I might be biased)
- the Doctors Without Borders MSF Access campaign
- Drugs for Neglected Diseases initiative (DNDi)
- Medicines for Malaria Venture (MMV)
(disclaimer: I work on a MMV-funded project, so I might be biased)
11:44 AM - Mar 31, 2023
In response to Kathleen Rupnow.
Hi Kathleen! - There are some new drugs on clinical trials for the disease trying to be more than symptom alleviating agents - https://content.iospress.c...
11:36 AM - Mar 31, 2023
In response to Tina Tague.
1) I am so sorry. I have someone close to me who has it and it is a drag.
2) It doesn't seem to be some that would be a breakthrough on the horizon, mostly improvements on current therapies - https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.g...
3) It seems that some cognitive therapies and acupu
2) It doesn't seem to be some that would be a breakthrough on the horizon, mostly improvements on current therapies - https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.g...
3) It seems that some cognitive therapies and acupu
ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Current and Emerging Pharmacotherapy for Fibromyalgia - PMC
Introduction. Fibromyalgia syndrome (FMS) is a pain disorder with an estimated prevalence of 1–5%. It is associated with a variety of somatic and psychological disorders. Its exact pathogenesis is still unclear but is involved with neural oversensitization ...
11:24 AM - Mar 31, 2023