Picky roommates? And genes? What?

#AYACSM will be back on July 15th!! As I transition roles and navigate holidays, this looks like the best time for us to come together again! I hope that you will join us!!

Please share with those that may be interested in participating in this study. #DrStephens can be reached at the email address embedded in the post below ⬇️ @advocatecollab.bsky.social @ekdrake.bsky.social @pallonccop.bsky.social #oncsky #oncologynursing

I love eating salmon but I always wonder if I should just buy wild salmon. Luckily, I have Angelisa Osmond's @dalopenthink.bsky.social post to help me. From @dalhousie.bsky.social Faculty of Agriculture, she knows her fish!

#DalOpenThink!

I wish I knew more about AI. That's why I love reading the posts from @dalopenthink.bsky.social and @domenicrosati.bsky.social I like the idea of preventing AI from being trained to do harm. I like it very much.

Immigration has become a hot topic now. Its hard to understand the complexities but Patricia from @dalopenthink.bsky.social @dalhousie.bsky.social breaks it down for us.

I wish I knew more about AI. That's why I love reading the posts from @dalopenthink.bsky.social and @domenicrosati.bsky.social I like the idea of preventing AI from being trained to do harm. I like it very much.

As Trump celebrates all things Saudi, someone not to forget about. She is held at an unknown prison with no contact with outside world for social media posts about her right to dress as she pleases. www.bbc.com/news/world-m...

What IS the Paris Agreement? And why should we care? Loveth Ovedje, from @dalhousieu.bsky.social and @schulichlaw.bsky.social unpacks whether or not it can help with #climateAction She offers a #LegalPerspective on #climatelaw. From @dalopenthink.bsky.social

Wow!!! Thanks @dalopenthink.bsky.social I did not know about this. I love the comic too! #generativeAI #artificialintelligence #Energy #LLM

The ongoing campaign appears to be heading toward a point where no researchers at Harvard will receive federal funding.

Breaking down trade barriers. Building one united Canadian economy.

“Extinction is forever” ‘De-extinction’ isn’t just misleading — it’s dangerous, ecologist Dieter Hochuli @dieterhochuli.bsky.social says 🧪 news.mongabay.com/podcast/2025... A dangerous term that promotes false hope and perverse incentives at expense of existing conservation efforts proven to work

"And yet a great many citizens not only overlooked this fact, but actually regarded the men of the new regime as austerely dedicated to moral probity. Deception was meshed with self-deception in a unique structure of social engineering." A Social History of the Third Reich - R. Grunberger

"the Nazis set about constructing a governmental system beside which the scandals of the Weimar regime seemed small blemishes. . . Corruption was in fact the central organizing principle of the Third Reich." A Social History of the Third Reich - R. Grunberger

Eels! In! Writing! Before 1700, eels in English literature mostly appeared as metaphors or aphorisms: - proud as an eel - can't hide an eel in a sack - like men stomping after eels But after 1700, they mostly show up in science & nature writing. "Eels are elusive fish." 1/2 🗃️🧪

I have a soft spot for curiosity-based scientific investigations and the physics of understudied things. 🧪 www.nytimes.com/2025/05/12/s...

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Uniacke Estate Museum opens for the season on June 1, but trails and grounds remain open year-round. Gate opens daily 8:30am - closed by dusk.

IF YOU HAVEN’T READ IT DO YOURSELF A FAVOR!

The United States is no longer willing to lead the world order, but China is not yet capable of leading it. Once you understand this dynamic, a bunch of things about the future become clear. Today's Triad from @jvl.bsky.social: www.thebulwark.com/p/the-world-...

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Closure Notice 🚫: Studley and Carleton campuses will be closed over the long weekend due to a planned power shutdown, closing Saturday, May 17, and not reopening until Tuesday, May 20. All Halifax library locations will be closed except Sexton Library: libraries.dal.ca/hours-locati...

Mars rover technology tested out on Scottish West Highland rocks #planetaryscience #exomars #astrobiology @esa.int @uniofstandrews.bsky.social www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

Sea sponges are not supposed to move. At least scientists didn’t think they were. But they crawl at a fraction of a snail’s pace, altering the seafloor in their wake. 🧪

On the 1,500th Martian day of the mission, with the latest sample in the bag, NASA Perseverance captures a celebratory selfie at Jezero. 1/2 - Looking down at the sample hole. SHERLOC-WATSON Camera Site 73, Drive 0 📷 Credits: NASA/JPL-Caltech/MSSS/Martian-Observer

Democracy is always to be celebrated. Every single day. Thanks @davidfrum.bsky.social

Sounds good @dalhousieu.bsky.social

Save the Date - join us on July 24 for Community Day at our Agricultural Campus in Truro! From 10am to 2pm we will open our campus to the community and celebrate all things agriculture.

In 2008, I read the NCI + Livestrong Young Adult Cancer Alliance report in the library of my university and it was at that moment that I became an #AYACSM advocate. Full steam ahead!

"What did PBS shows teach you?" Mister Rogers taught us feelings are mentionable and manageable. Reading Rainbow taught us discovering books is joy. Sesame Street taught us learning through the kindness of community by way of our friends. Bill Nye taught us to observe wonder through science.

My new favourite Canadian thing is being referred to as ‘owners of Canada’ by our PM. 🇨🇦💪🏻 @mark-carney.bsky.social

Its great to see this! Well done @dalhousie.bsky.social

Wait what????!!! @leticiamagpali.bsky.social takes me into the realm of the truly weird! Thanks @dalopenthink.bsky.social

Episode 5 of the David Frum Show with Anne Applebaum: "the most corrupt presidency in American history." www.youtube.com/watch?v=cpU2...

I love this idea @lirugani.bsky.social , its very like what we do in @dalopenthink.bsky.social

Thanks for the invite @dal-english.bsky.social Lots to love about the research done by your students.

Very nice, thanks @novascotiamuseum.bsky.social

@ekdrake.bsky.social Someone I love to follow. Glad to see her here on #bluesky #academicsky

Just be kind. Let's look after each other.

What about the kids who get no dolls? Or any toys? He's a mean one, Mr. Grinch. @theguardian.com

Congrats Whitecaps! @cbcstephenquinn.bsky.social

@theguardian.com Always well worth the read. It's good to have a few independent voices left i the media.