The funny thing about “one broccoli“ is you can actually get that most places.

New paper out today w @dalmaijer.bsky.social @barbaraklump.bsky.social and @lucymaplin.bsky.social as part of the Phil Trans special issue doi.org/10.1098/rstb.... Over 2 years, we studied a population of cockatoos thought to be the source of the innovation of bin-opening.

You can’t start a fire Worrying about your little world falling apart This gun’s for hire Even if we’re just

I am so very proud of @ruthlessruth15.bsky.social. I hope that @univpugetsound.bsky.social can spread the word about the kinds of scientist-scholars that the University of Puget Sound produces. www.the-scientist.com/postdoc-port...

Tangential to the main topic of the essay discourse, we need to start shaming people for calling reading & comprehension of course material "busy work". At least at state schools, and I suspect elsewhere, getting students to engage with the course material is pretty much the whole game.

Unfortunately, in US journalism it is considered neutral to spread a lie, but it is considered "biased" to call out a lie. So, there is a structural asymmetry that rewards colorful lies with virality.

Nards

NEW pub in @science.org 🥳 Is it sponges (panels A & B) or comb jellies (C & D) that root the animal tree of life? For over 15 years, #phylogenomic studies have been divided. We provide new evidence suggesting that... 🔗: www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...

@treykerby.bsky.social BRB, live and upcoming

Is this a dream What could be more American Wide shoulders Easy riding Pulling off Just to stretch your legs Maybe have a catch? Or a sandwich Who needs a rest stop You can do anything you want On the shoulder Of the highway

Michigan Fall 2025 Phenology Watch Day 1.

Searches faster fear comes this way Here for the long haul Gone before the snow melts Overcome and belonging tild swept and sorted sprinkled out and on dusted off discarded or never started

New album is really good! youtu.be/CMxtx9SOdns?...

@rotopat.bsky.social did you do this?

Finals Week Sp25

Wow youtu.be/AE4J4pMm3BQ?...

Everything is Trump dump

Tell me an “on brand” memory of your childhood. I read all my grandparents’ Reader’s Digests. Q: What’s the difference between a yard sale and garbage? A: distance to the curb

Some positive posts about living in Oklahoma

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