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•Gramma•Introvert•Cat & Dog servant•Love cycling in the valley•Love kayaking the local ponds•#Postie
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ProPublica
1 day ago
Drillers have long injected a toxic waste product of oil and gas production underground. Increasingly, it doesn’t stay where it should, instead contaminating drinking water or blasting back to the surface. ➡️ Join our virtual discussion:
https://events.propublica.org/wastewater-crisis/bluesky
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1 day ago
Good night, lovely people and lovely dogs. I hope that you have a fun day tomorrow.
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ᴄʜᴀʀʟᴇʏ★ᴘɪʀᴏᴛʜ
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Maxfield Parrish - "New Hampshire Hills" (1932)
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@myoneandonlykat.bsky.social
Ty for the repost, How 😻
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@jonjust.bsky.social
Ty for the repost, Jon! Have a great day 😻
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Happy Caturday!!! Have a wonderful weekend 😻
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Nature
3 days ago
Almost all organs and tissues in the body can develop tumours, but those that affect the heart are seldom observed
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Why is heart cancer so rare? The pumping muscle ‘beats’ it
Pressure on the heart as it pumps blood stops cancer cells from multiplying in mouse hearts.
https://go.nature.com/4cvok8D
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Healthcare-Global
3 days ago
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988 Hotline leads to fewer suicides among young people, study finds
A nationwide mental health hotline saved more lives than expected.
https://medicalxpress.com/news/2026-04-hotline-suicides-young-people.html
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I’m so happy!!! Most of my bulbs are flowering!
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Loki using me as a catnap couch !
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6 mile bike ride, beautiful sunny day, brutally cold wind gusts 🥶, but Team Pansy at least made an effort 😜
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Vincent Zimmerman
4 days ago
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Possible Measles Exposure at Logan Airport in Boston, Health Officials Say
There was a possible measles exposure at Logan Airport in Boston last week, Massachusetts health officials say.
https://ground.news/article/possible-measles-exposure-at-logan-airport-in-boston-health-officials-say_5a2f63?utm_source=mobile-app&utm_medium=newsroom-share
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Vincent Zimmerman
4 days ago
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Diagnostic dilemma: A teen's classic diabetes symptoms didn't improve with treatment — revealing she also had a much rarer syndrome
A teen went to the emergency room with classic signs of diabetes, but odd aspects of her case pointed to a second, rarer diagnosis.
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Only In Boston
4 days ago
Before Walmart and Target, New England had Ann & Hope. The chain once had 35 Massachusetts locations and was one of the first stores where customers could browse without a salesperson and use large shopping carts.
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Dr. Earhart Sampson, PhD 🌎 🇨🇦 🇺🇲 🇲🇽 🇩🇰 🇺🇦
4 days ago
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Sea level rise threatens Massachusetts coast as glaciers melt
Sea levels are rising along the Massachusetts coast, with local communities already experiencing the effects.
https://www.wwlp.com/weather/weather-news/sea-level-rise-threatens-massachusetts-coast-as-glaciers-melt/
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5 days ago
Good night, lovely people and lovely dogs. I hope that you have a fantastic day tomorrow.
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WBUR
5 days ago
Sgt. Stubby was a military dog from Connecticut who served during World War I. Stubby spent 18 months in France, participating in four offensives and 17 battles. One hundred years after his death, he was honored on Monday with a lifelike statue unveiled at the State Library in Hartford.
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This Conn. dog was a World War I hero. Now Sgt. Stubby is being honored with a (very lifelike) statue
Sgt. Stubby was a military dog from Connecticut who served during World War I. Stubby spent 18 months in France, participating in four offensives and 17 battles. One hundred years after his death, Stu...
https://www.wbur.org/news/2026/04/21/connecticut-world-war-dog-stubby-statue
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NBC10 Boston
7 days ago
Running the Boston Marathon is tough enough without having to jostle your way from Hopkinton to Copley Square. So race organizers this year turned to an expert in crowd science, who recommended some changes.
on.nbcboston.com/VjmEsOB
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Crowd scientist helps manage Boston Marathon's growing field of 30,000-plus runners
Running the Boston Marathon is tough enough without having to jostle your way from Hopkinton to Copley Square. So race organizers this year turned to an expert in crowd science.
https://on.nbcboston.com/VjmEsOB
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sherri 11/07
7 days ago
Happy birthday American Revolution! Apr 19, 1775, anniv of the battles of Lexington & Concord. On that day, a routine search & destroy mission by British troops occupying Boston were turned back at “the rude bridge that spanned the flood,” & retreated ignominiously to Boston, a military disaster
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Universal-Sci
7 days ago
Europeans Live Longer Than Americans Regardless of Wealth Here's Why:
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Europeans Live Longer Than Americans Regardless of Wealth: Here's Why
New research from Brown University reveals surprising insights into why Americans at every economic level have shorter lifespans compared to Europeans.
https://www.universal-sci.com/article/europeans-live-longer-than-americans-at-every-wealth-level?bsky2026
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Only In Boston
7 days ago
Make Way For Marathon Monday. 💙💛
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Donna - No Kings! Impeach Trump! Abolish ICE!
8 days ago
Trump has trashed the Kennedy center. Grenell was unfit for any office but truly unfit to manage this instituion.
www.theatlantic.com/culture/2026...
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What I Saw Inside the Kennedy Center
I spent 10 months working at the institution because I thought I could help protect it. What I observed there is far worse than the public knows.
https://www.theatlantic.com/culture/2026/04/inside-kennedy-center-shutdown-drama/686801/?gift=XqiHvdf1ntb4xk_9QfYVayqZEYW6HD__snoWBzpwHHI&utm_source=copy-link&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=share
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www.sciencedaily.com/releases/202...
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Common cleaning sponge found to release trillions of microplastic fibers
That “magic” sponge under your sink may be hiding an environmental downside. While melamine sponges are famous for effortlessly scrubbing away stubborn stains, they slowly break down as you use them—s...
https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2026/04/260417085404.htm
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www.earth.com/news/plastic...
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Plastic-eating microbes are far more widespread than scientists thought
Scientists have identified over 600,000 microbial proteins that can break down plastics, revealing a nearly universal ability in microbes.
https://www.earth.com/news/plastic-eating-microbes-are-far-more-widespread-than-scientists-thought/
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NBC10 Boston
8 days ago
You're going to want to keep the umbrella handy today! Track timing on today's waves of rain using our interactive radar --->
on.nbcboston.com/pzyit8p
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Waves of rain (and some snow!) move through on Sunday
You can track timing and conditions using our interactive radar.
https://on.nbcboston.com/pzyit8p
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STITCHES Medicine - the Best of Medical Research
8 days ago
BCMA CAR-T Therapy Achieves 100% MRD Negativity in Newly Diagnosed Multiple Myeloma Patients, Suggesting a Game-Changer for Treatment by Yan W, Du C (...) An G et 16 al. in J Clin Oncol
#MedSky
👉 get more
here
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https://ascopubs.org/doi/10.1200/JCO-25-01969
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suzette sommer
8 days ago
My father survived a year with pancreatic cancer but it was a year of terrible suffering. This is very encouraging news.
www.nbcnews.com/health/cance...
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Pancreatic cancer mRNA vaccine shows lasting results in an early trial
Scientists caution that more research is needed, but nearly all of the patients who responded to the personalized vaccine are still alive six years later.
https://www.nbcnews.com/health/cancer/pancreatic-cancer-mrna-vaccine-shows-lasting-results-early-trial-rcna331969
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The Associated Press
8 days ago
Hundreds of animal rights activists who tried to gain entry Saturday to a beagle breeding and research facility in Wisconsin were turned back by police who fired tear gas and pepper spray into the crowd and arrested the group’s leader.
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Tear gas, pepper spray and arrests as protesters try to storm a Wisconsin beagle lab
Hundreds of animal rights protesters who tried to gain entry to a beagle breeding and research facility in Wisconsin have been turned back by police who fired tear gas and pepper spray into the crowd and arrested the group’s leader.
https://bit.ly/42fhiyz
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Dr. Earhart Sampson, PhD 🌎 🇨🇦 🇺🇲 🇲🇽 🇩🇰 🇺🇦
8 days ago
Earth Day spotlight on water and wildlife | Reuters
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Earth Day spotlight on water and wildlife
Happy Earth Day! Earth Day is an annual event on April 22 aimed at demonstrating support for environmental protection. The main focus for the newsletter today is on water before highlighting top anima...
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@suzette.bsky.social
Ty for the repost, Suzette! Have a good weekend!
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Democracy Docket
9 days ago
NEW: Obama makes his clearest case for voting 'Yes' in Virginia redistricting special election, with former AG Eric Holder backing him up. The clarifications were needed as deceptive GOP-backed ads have untruthfully claimed that Obama opposes it.
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Obama and Holder clarify their support for Virginia redistricting in new videos
"Deceitful" and "racist" GOP ads untruthfully claimed that Obama opposed current redistricting efforts in Virginia.
https://www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/obama-and-holder-clarify-their-support-for-virginia-redistricting-in-new-videos/
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Admirable Women
9 days ago
Archaeologist Gertrude Caton Thompson led the first all-female archaeological expedition in history in 1929. She was one of the first in the field to use aerial surveys to identify sites, using them successfully for her famed work in Zimbabwe & Egypt. She died
#OTD
in 1985.
#WomenInSTEM
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@maggipeterson5494.bsky.social
Ty for the repost, Maggi! Hope you and Homer and the paw patrol have a fantastic weekend😻
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Introvert Problems
9 days ago
10 Benefits of Being an Introvert
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10 Benefits of Being an Introvert
In a world where extroverted traits like charisma seem to be the idea, it’s easy to forget the major benefits of being an introvert.
https://www.allaboutintroverts.com/2026/04/10-benefits-of-being-an-introvert.html
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@cjsmithwalker.bsky.social
@fuzzywuzzyto.bsky.social
Ty for the reposts! Have a wonderful day😻
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Vincent Zimmerman
9 days ago
www.sciencedaily.com/releases/202...
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Common cleaning sponge found to release trillions of microplastic fibers
That “magic” sponge under your sink may be hiding an environmental downside. While melamine sponges are famous for effortlessly scrubbing away stubborn stains, they slowly break down as you use them—s...
https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2026/04/260417085404.htm
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Happy Caturday! Loki is spending his morning bird watching! Hope you have a wonderful weekend!
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Vincent Zimmerman
9 days ago
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Largest-Ever Study Finds Medicinal Cannabis Ineffective for Anxiety, Depression, PTSD
New research challenges widely held assumptions about medicinal cannabis, particularly in mental health care.
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Red Sox
9 days ago
MASA FOR THE WIN!
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Admirable Women
9 days ago
#OTD
in 1964, “Jerrie” Mock landed her 𝘚𝘱𝘪𝘳𝘪𝘵 𝘰𝘧 𝘊𝘰𝘭𝘶𝘮𝘣𝘶𝘴 plane in Ohio and became the first woman to fly solo around the world. Departing on March 19, she completed her 23,103-mile (37,180-km) journey in 29 days, 11 hours, 59 minutes.
#aviation
#AviationHistory
#AvGeek
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Dr. Earhart Sampson, PhD 🌎 🇨🇦 🇺🇲 🇲🇽 🇩🇰 🇺🇦
9 days ago
Why Bees Are Emerging Earlier Than Ever and What It Means for Your Garden - A-Z Animals
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Why Bees Are Emerging Earlier Than Ever and What It Means for Your Garden
Warmer temperatures are draining bees’ energy before they emerge, creating dangerous mismatches with blooming plants.
https://share.google/9KwO3cFCQeZAAYAXP
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Eric Topol
10 days ago
Genome editing of blood stem cells to make therapeutic antibodies on demand! + applications for programming a factory of other proteins New
@science.org
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@zimmermanv66.bsky.social Good afternoon, Vincent! Ty for the repost! Hope you’re having a lovely afternoon!
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Just got back from a bike ride! What a beautiful day! Was 76F when I left home, and 85F when I got back; 18.6 miles for one hour 12 minutes! And no near death experiences from unruly drivers! You can’t have a better day than that!
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Healthcare-Global
11 days ago
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Europe Has The Tools To Stop Paediatric RSV. Why Are So Few Countries Using Them? - Health Policy Watch
For six decades, respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) in infants was a public health problem without a solution.
https://healthpolicy-watch.news/europe-has-the-tools-to-stop-paediatric-rsv/
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Western Mass Drones
11 days ago
Shooting
#realestate
at Lake Garfield in Monterey Massachusetts
#ResidentialRealEstate
#dronephotography
#berkshires
#DroneServices
#westernmass
#westernmassdrones
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Healthcare-Global
11 days ago
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'Forever Chemicals' May Be Weakening The Bones of Children, Study Warns
There are increasing concerns over the harm being done by so-called 'forever chemicals', and research has now linked some of these substances with weakened bones in children.
https://www.sciencealert.com/forever-chemicals-may-be-weakening-the-bones-of-children-study-warns
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New England Public Media
11 days ago
In just one day, there were more than a dozen brush fires across Massachusetts.
https://bit.ly/48QaLhv
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Brush fires on the rise in Massachusetts amid dry, warm weather
On Tuesday alone, there were more than a dozen brush fires across Massachusetts.
https://bit.ly/48QaLhv
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The Box
YouTube video by Simon's Cat
https://youtu.be/Mem0h161Usk?si=E7OLj_Dsa4d-ngq5
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New England Storm Center
11 days ago
It'll generally be more of the same for New England tomorrow. Large temp. gradient across southern/central New England from coast to inland along with some scattered storms late in the day. Severe storms most likely across southern Vermont tomorrow.
#MAwx
#CTwx
#RIwx
#NHwx
#MEwx
#VTwx
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