The Trump Administration is verging on a huge blunder regarding the dollar.

New Executive Order just dropped

I'm going to leave it here. I'll be reviewing the evidence for acetaminophen/autism and leucovorin/autism and will write about this for @mcgilloss.bsky.social this Friday.

Some well-known anti-vaxers are making claims that the ribosome slip/frameshift causes a stop codon to be missed and an own mitochondrial protein to be made, risking autoimmunity. It´s important to know that the mRNA in COVID-19 vaccines do not contain other protein codes. (X 6/12/2023) 1/4

China’s regimented proletariat is gradually being replaced by millions of casual workers who fill jobs “on-demand”, flitting from one factory floor to another at the direction of giant recruitment platforms

Amateur astronomers help track asteroid to French impact site phys.org/news/2025-09...

Cela va bien aller! Ocean Warming Threatens Microbe That Makes Nearly a Third of Earth's Oxygen www.sciencealert.com/ocean-warmin...

Missing the mark: when an 89.5% average is not enough to get into engineering at the University of Calgary www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...

A good news for once! Bipartisan Task Force Calls for Revitalized U.S. Strategy to Prevent Nuclear Proliferation www.nti.org/news/biparti...

Gestational diabetes linked to autism in study: what scientists say www.nature.com/articles/d41...

L'éternel combat de l'accès à l'information lactualite.com/politique/le...

Les neutrinos ont un effet significatif! Mixing neutrinos of colliding neutron stars changes how merger unfolds, simulations reveal phys.org/news/2025-09...

The New York Times piece today about US science is terrible and wrong—in many ways. I could write a whole article about this, but as one example: “To close observers, the original crisis began well before any of this…” No. I’m a close observer of science, and this is incorrect.

Yet again, machine learning — even gussied up via the transformer architecture — encodes and reinforces societal biases. This study reveals that LLM-based peer review relies heavily on author institution in its decisions. arxiv.org/abs/2509.15122

MAXimum surveillance: how Russians are being driven into the FSB’s pocket messenger. Starting September 1, the Russian messenger Max will become mandatory for preinstallation on all devices in Russia⤵️

The brain actively coordinates information transfer between hemispheres using distinct brain wave patterns, ensuring seamless visual perception as objects move across the field of view. doi.org/g94b87

“The apes were particularly fond of figs, which contained some of the highest levels of alcohol the team recorded” www.theguardian.com/science/2025...

Hepatitis B shot for newborns has nearly eliminated childhood infections with this virus in the US

"The fate of the cosmic cannonball is now anyone’s guess," writes @danvergano.bsky.social for @sciam.bsky.social

« On se confie encore plus à ChatGPT que sur les réseaux sociaux » : quand l’usage intime des assistants d’IA pose des problèmes éthiques

N'en déplaise à l'auteur, la poursuite du bonheur est une course sans fin, parce que c'est un état transitoire du cerveau. La paix intérieure est un objectif plus réaliste. La positivité toxique www.ledevoir.com/opinion/idee...

Désextinction: après les mammouths, nos cousins néandertaliens? www.journaldequebec.com/2025/09/20/d...

12 meurtres politiques par an aux États-Unis 63% ont pour origine une idéologie d'extrême droite, 10% l'extrême gauche. www.journaldequebec.com/2025/09/20/i...

Je tiens à mentionner que l'ingénierie des systèmes existe depuis for longtemps. Repenser l’éducation à la lumière de la méthode Lonergan www.ledevoir.com/actualites/l...

L’obscurité menacée du désert d’Atacama www.ledevoir.com/actualites/s...

La pollution lumineuse les fait chanter www.lapresse.ca/actualites/s...

Une avancée intéressante AI-enhanced Planetary Meteorology: Deep Learning Reveals Hidden Details In Earth’s Atmosphere astrobiology.com/2025/09/ai-e...

They’re the publishers, and the legal right for publication (and also damages) is just copyright. But yes, it’s a bizarre industry built around unpaid* labor. btw there’s a class action lawsuit about all this that… will be interesting to watch. www.reuters.com/legal/litiga...

It's pretty comic to see #Elsevier 's delusional pricing for reuse of one of my old articles, though (also available in less formatted text through one of those other licenses I chose way back when). I made up entries to see, at s100.copyright.com

funny graphic: Nic Lewis' estimates of climate sensitivity over time. he'll be at 3°C before you know it. h/t @kenrice.bsky.social via andthentheresphysics.wordpress.com/2025/08/30/c...

Universities. Rural hospitals. Tech companies. Several sectors are going to be profoundly hurt by this. Not to mention the chaos of the moment as current H1-B owners scramble to get back to the U.S., cancel travel, etc. due to the uncertainty. An absolute mess. As intended.

People with conservative political leanings more likely to believe in health disinformation, study finds phys.org/news/2025-09...

Seul l’acteur français Gérard Depardieu avait auparavant connu un sort similaire.

De la physique des pâtes aux vaches repeintes en zèbres www.lapresse.ca/actualites/i...

Tous les désavantages du communisme avec ceux du capitalisme.

How does oxygen get from the ocean surface layer to the ocean's intermediate depth and bottom waters? 🧪🌊 I wrote a brief overview of the processes involved and the key regions of ocean ventilation: denis-gilbert.ca/en/2025/04/1... #ocean #oceanography #oxygen #popularscience #science

La seule chose qui risque de fonctionner à l'intérieur de nos contraintes, c'est le scrutin majoritaire équitable. Mais, comme cela n'est pas trivial, c'est considéré comme impossible. Et si on changeait les règles du scrutin ? www.lapresse.ca/dialogue/opi...

Il y a 250 ans, Québec vivait le siège américain www.journaldequebec.com/2025/09/18/i...

Ce que je craignais est finalement arrivé. Ukraine destroys giant radio telescope used by Russian military www.space.com/astronomy/dr...

Why conservatives think young men are their secret weapon politi.co/42udKsQ via @politico

Court rulings increasingly demand scientific certainty—but the case of titanium dioxide shows that's not always possible phys.org/news/2025-09...

Iibrarian Eddie Kristan said lenders where he works have been asking him to find books that don’t exist without realizing they were hallucinated by AI. It's gotten worse since an AI-generated summer reading list circulated in special editions of the Chicago Sun-Times and The Philadelphia Inquirer.

A new antibiotic class, Novltex, demonstrates potent activity against multidrug-resistant bacteria such as MRSA and E. faecium, offering durable protection by targeting an immutable bacterial structure. doi.org/g933vv

AI models must adapt or die on.ft.com/3W1qmUB | opinion

Why Right-Wing Outlets Attacked Wikipedia After Charlie Kirk’s Shooting slate.com/technology/2...

Exclusive Journal bans drug safety database papers as they flood the literature retractionwatch.com/2025/09/16/e...

2 Ways The ‘Ick’ Culture Is Killing Connection, By A Psychologist www.forbes.com/sites/traver...

Here is the reason why markets in Gaza are ‘full’ while we starve www.aljazeera.com/amp/opinions...