They gave me my employee ID and said “adjuncts get a discount at our viticulture building” so i immediately went for a tasting. What a cool place

I'm proud to share "The Thalidomide Case: From Molecule to Catastrophe" comic by @rikworth.bsky.social@owenwattsdraws.bsky.social@bosmana.bsky.socialfrommoleculetodrug.com/thalidomide-...

"Journalists claim to be hearing “both sides” as though a binary opposition had been set down by some disinterested god. But it is the journalists themselves who are playing god..."

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My review of Ta-Nehisi’s latest is finally up! Lots of context here you won’t get elsewhere. newrepublic.com/article/1861...

Ta-Nehisi Coates Corrects the Record

A trip to Israel and Palestine in 2023 made Coates rethink one of his most famous essays.

You can’t even mouth pipette any more. Because of woke.

What kind of childhood makes a top scientist? Is it enough to have all the right traits (brilliance, grit, etc) or do you need the right family too? And why should we care? A 🧵 on our paper on the Nobel Laureates. A teaser: the income distribution of the laureates' fathers. 1/N

I’m right across the lake and it’s interesting how many people don’t consider it international but also haven’t crossed the border On the flip, everyone south of Ohio says we’re “basically canada anyway” so i’m hoping to get annexed soon

Reminds me of how my west coast buds keep asking “why doesn’t michigan just pipe us water when there’s a drought?” and i have to gently remind them that the great lakes are international waters because canada is a real country, right next door

Had a lot of fun at portrait class with this one. Used soft pasted on mixed media paper and brushed it in alcohol to create an underpainting. Waited til dry and then layered on pastel and vine charcoal

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I spotted some deer in the woods 🦌 #sciart