“bat encounter” including waking up in a room with a bat, no evidence of a bite is an indication for rabies vaccine rabies is 100% fatal and nearly 100% preventable with timely post-(maybe)exposure prophylaxis

Srningscissors.bsky.socialOct 6, 2024 1:16am

***PLEASE*** seek medical advice if you find a bat (🦇) in your home “‘They woke up with a bat in their room,’ Lock said, as quoted by Canadian media. ‘The parents looked, didn't see any signs of a bite or scratches or saliva, and didn't seek getting a rabies vaccine…’” This is tragic.

Child dies from rabies after bat found in room, Canada officials say

"The parents looked, didn't see any signs of a bite or scratches or saliva, and didn't seek getting a rabies vaccine," a health official said.

Yes all good! ❤️

Keep going on Tinder and everyone is all "not interested in playing games" and I'm looking sad at my copies of Catan, Santorini, and Wingspan.

I'd honestly never heard of the salt thing. I just used oil. I'll have to go read up!

I hear he took an unwell cephalopod with him. The entry fee was sick squid.

[indiana jones voice] THAT BELONGS IN A MUSEUM

SSatomicanalyst.bsky.socialSep 4, 2024 5:19pm

Next week, Christie’s is auctioning off a version of the August 2, 1939, letter Albert Einstein wrote to President Franklin Delano Roosevelt alerting him that recent advances in physics could lead to new and very powerful atomic bombs. It is expected to sell for between $4-6 million.

Einstein-Szilard letter is one of the most influential letters of the 20th century | Christie's

YouTube video by Christie's

Uh it’s definitely been charted

A nerdy poem recited by a Performing Nerd m.youtube.com/watch?v=JlxS...

Down Right Incredible - a Poem by Harry Baker

YouTube video by Tom Crosbie

Any experienced energy researchers on here? Earthjustice’s Clean Energy Program is looking to hire a contractor for 3 to 9 months to provide research and analysis about load from data centers, AI, and cryptomining. DM me your email address if you’re interested and I’ll pass along more info!

Absolutely marvellous news! Many Congratulations to Dr Jess Wade awarded the Royal Society Rosalind Franklin Award 2024! 👏👏👏 Jess is an incredible scientist & superhuman person! Hooray for Jess. #keepsmashingitroyalsociety.org/medals-and-p...

Royal Society Rosalind Franklin Award and Lecture | Royal Society

This award is made to support the promotion of women in science, technology, engineering and mathematics.