Dr. Anne Thompson explains how pelagic tunicates use mucus nets to capture prey, showing how mucus is a fundamental tool in evolution and marine ecosystems. Excerpt from Matters Microbial 124: How Bacteria Die in the Microbial Marine Forest

From Infectious Disease 104, Sara and Daniel review the article “Attention for Compliance: Visual Media in Second World War Anti-Malaria Efforts” (ASTMH), exploring how posters, films, and even Dr. Seuss cartoons were used to encourage soldiers to follow malaria prevention measures during WWII.

Viewer question on attenuated viruses

“It’s complex”

Special guest Roxanne Khamsi, science writer and author of Beyond Inheritance, joins Nels and Vincent on This Week in Evolution 126.

@pauloffit.bsky.social and Vincent discuss a recent outbreak of meningitis in Kent, England, harkening back to an unusual series of events at Princeton and Drexel universities months before a meningococcal vaccine was licensed. From: Beyond the Noise #102: The invulnerability myth

TWiV discusses the article: Cross-reactive anti-prophage antibodies and bacterial heteroresistance implicated in phage therapeutic failure ( @natmed.nature.com )

New Case alert Male in his 20s from Hokkaido, Japan, developed fatigue and rash, followed by fever and myalgia 6 days later. @danielgriffinmdphd.bsky.social social tells us all about it! Send your guesses to: twip@microbe.tv with ‘TWIP 276 Case’ in the subject line Deadline: April 9th 2026

TWiV discusses the article: An emerging human eye disease is associated with aquatic virus zoonotic infection (Nat Micro) about the identification of an emerging human eye disease associated with aquatic virus zoonotic infection. From TWiV 1317: Dead shrimp walking 🦐🦐🦐

Daniel addresses the spread of disease and lack of access to medical care and medications in the disastrous conditions of so-called family detention centers. Excerpt from TWiV 1294: Clinical Update with @danielgriffinmdphd.bsky.social

🚨 Its been revealed that Virginia Gov Spanberger's team PANICKED when Ds drew 10D-1R map "Internally, there is now a LOT of ANGRY SNIPING wi Democratic circles n Virginia." "Don't do this, we don't think its legal!" her team reportedly warned Now they WASTED $70M and had an embarrassing defeat 😂

Gov. Wes Moore called it: the U.S. is on fire. Five alarms. This isn't the moment for careful, politics as usual. It's the moment for bold redistricting that protects every vote and fights back hard. Take it from him: "We don't have a choice but to act."

#ThisIsZionism “I say to Prime Minister Netanyahu, give them to me for a long, long time. Give them to us for the terrorist prisons. That’s what it should look like” In a second video, Ben-Gvir mocked the abducted Global Sumud Flotilla activists, saying ...

#TomodachiLifeLivingTheDream This was long overdue. But me and James are FINALLY friends on my island!! Took them long enough!! All thanks to Mega Man! Not the topic I would’ve gone for, but oh well! At least James and I are finally friends! 👍🏻

😂😂😂 An Australian man inadvertently appeared on the runway during an Australian Fashion Week show at Tamarama Beach in Sydney on May 12, 2023.

War used to be our thing.... 🤷🏻‍♀️ #iran #politics #standup #frantifa

phoenixdown.life substack.com/@phoenixdownacademy #psychosis #MentalHealthAwareness #PhoenixDownAcademy

This speech was delivered at the Rededicate 250 event in DC, billed as a chance to 'rededicate' the country as 'One Nation Under God.'

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Bin kein formel 1 fan also keine ahnung was die da alle gesungen haben🤣🥸 #gaming #Fortnite #germangirl🇩🇪 #KathyClips #BattleRoyale #viral #randomsquad

As a former D1 football player and quarterback it only felt right to share my thoughts on Jaxson Dart Decision to endorse DT. 👀👀… What are your thoughts? . . . #news #nfl #newyorkgiants www.instagram.com/reel/DYuQwAU...

With the economy in shambles, Trump is posting bullshit like this. #progressive

Red Leather Pants I've been saving this reference for when I felt confident enough to tackle it. That day is today. But I had to make my own brush (for the first time) to get the results I wanted. Thoughts? You'll notice I paint a few times then lose my […] [Original post on mastodon.social]

Love the fur babies - love my job!

Here's a small hug the size of a large hug!

🏒 Michael McCarron helps kill off a penalty then skates down the center of the ice and rips one past Oettinger! Minnesota Wild have scored three straight to lead Dallas 3-2. #MNWild

#mensik collapsing and writhing in pain but still wins! #rolandgarros #rg #frenchopen #czechia #czechrepublic #tennis #atp #atptour #itf #grandslam #tennisplayer #fyp #bluesky #sport #sports

The Iranian people are showing extraordinary courage as they stand up to a brutal and determined regime. They are living the Live Free or Die spirit that I see in NH every day. But if the President decides to use military force and put lives at risk, he must come to the Congress first.

*THE BASS DROP*

Dave Min: "Pam Bondi claimed documents related to any decisions to prosecute or not were being withheld. There's a reason we don't have the smoking guns, the videos, the witness interviews, because they're claiming that's all privileged. It's a sham. They're not answering any questions."

Toki Plataformas: Arcade Año: 1989 Géneros: Shooter, Platform Desarrollador: Tad Corporation Publicador: fabtek, Tad Corporation El héroe del juego es un joven jungla llamado Toki. Un día, el malvado mago Dr. Stark secuestra a su novia Wanda. #Toki #Arcade #Shooter #Platform

The efficiency of a mobile industrial fume extractor

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Most parents panic in those seconds… but here’s why that instinct isn’t weakness! Access Full Guide: https://go.growdeen.com/breath_holding You can't stop it. But your calm after is what they need most. #fyp#viral#foryou#trending#Islam

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Every year, federal and state wildlife agencies in the US breed millions of fish and release them into the wild, all for fishers to catch. But introducing non-native fish can wreak havoc on an ecosystem. So why are state wildlife agencies doing it by the million?

“We did not have regime change, but we changed the regime.” #gasprices

“Russia must be ready to accept a compromise, and we have not seen that at all,” said Marcin Zaborowski , TVP World’s Europe Editor, highlighting that meaningful peace talks on Ukraine remain unlikely and that Europe, as Kyiv’s biggest supporter, must be involved in any lasting settlement.

Is It Pawsible? Ep. 22: Mini Golf #furry #fursuit #paws #challenge #minigolf

The Cost You Don’t See: Behind every circus trick and zoo selfie is a reality most never see. Animals used for entertainment often live in chains, small enclosures, and constant confinement. What feels like a moment for us can mean a lifetime for them. Look closer—and choose differently.

Sixty Seconds Of Stephen REWIND Misery's Return #StephenKing #PaulSheldon #Misery #MiseryReturns

Olde Park! #mudrat #halfwayhauntedllc #seeyouintheshadows #paranormal #oldeparkhotel

"As Sexual Assault Violence Prevention Month begins, can the Attorney General tell survivors why they should have any confidence in Ontario's justice system?" #LydiasLaw #onpoli

You would think Donald Trump's job would be stressful if he cared about the weight of the decisions he was making, but he doesn't.

Allergy sensitivity can be debilitating. The particles that trigger these conditions—pollen, animal dander, dust mites, moulds, and spores—are not rare; they exist in everyday environments and can significantly affect well-being. 💚 respro.com/product/pollen-mask #hayfever #pollen #allergy #asthma

Share this with all of the Liberal Accounts that you know of, so their heads explode. 🤯 President Trump is going to be on the $250 bill. You know he loves to trigger those Liberals. 🤣👍 Long after he’s gone, Democrats are still going be mad.

ZELENSKYY: We are in constant contact with United States at the team level. We expect visits and negotiations. We need to continue prisoner exchanges. At the beginning of May, with U.S. mediation specifically, we agreed on 1,000 for 1,000 format. All of this must be implemented.

We are getting ready to launch this years #UKYouthPoll - the design phase is almost finished! Can't wait to launch on 22 April 2026 - keep your eyes peeled 👀🤩. Sign up to our newsletter to make sure you don't miss out: www.johnsmithcentre.com/newsletter

THE TROUBLE WITH TROUBLE is book 2 of the Trouble series of “outrageous” standalone thrillers. Explicit content. “Another great read full of corruption, blackmail, murder, erotica and revenge – what's not to like?” My 24 Kindles (free with KU), paperbacks + audiobooks are on Amazon. amzn.to/3nXMA6H

From Species to Star Trek, it’s clear that Hollywood thinks an empath is some kind of…wizard or something? Listen to @jmrivera.bsky.social pitch a Species Cinematic Universe on the latest episode of the Pod Universe!

YOU WON'T BELIEVE What Happens Next! 😱🔥 | RuViral 🔥 More viral clips & AI art: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@RuViralEN TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@coolvidzcool Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vidzcool/

If you ain’t singing along to the yacht rock in my jeep Specifically when this banger comes on .. and we’re harmonizing… woooohooo Otherwise jump out I ain’t even slowin down for ya

Tonight we return to FINAL FANTASY IX but first, thank you to all who joined us for SILKSONG on Monday and my first ever stream of DRAGON AGE: INQUISITION on Wednesday! Massive thanks to @rantdotover.bsky.social and @thesmackie.bsky.social for resubscribing to the channel!

Dudu Cat King is a Chinese ink artist who creates expressive cat paintings using traditional sumi ink techniques. With a few confident strokes, he captures posture, personality, and softness, making the process appear simple. [🖌️ 艺术肚肚猫王国画教育] Original post

🫡 Senator Mark Kelly 💛 🐶 + 👨‍🍳

Sometimes, job interviews turn into a game of truth or dare 🧐

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Did you know that cancer causing glyphosate is being sprayed on our national forests? This criminal administration does not give a rip about anything but themselves.

Absolutely ridiculous debate question. The obsession with israel is beyond. 🤪🤪 There are actual genocides around the world that everyone turns a blind eye to because they’re not being paid by Qatar. Enough is enough.