Thiago Carvalho @cyrilpedia@social.cleverlibre.org

Protip:

"I include two guest lectures from my university’s librarians: one on literature searching and reference management, and one on “deep reading”. University librarians are, in my experience, eager to help with teaching; I strongly recommend involving them in a writing course (or, for that matter, in any other course)."

https://scientistseessquirrel.wordpress.com/2020/05/26/steal-this-updated-syllabus-for-scientific-writing/

'Elliot Erwitt con su imagen de perros más famosa, en una exhibición el 29 de noviembre de 1994.
STEVEN SIEWERT (GETTY IMAGES)' https://elpais.com/cultura/2023-12-01/muere-elliot-erwitt-el-fotografo-de-los-ninos-y-los-perros.html

"The band & the rhythm", the latest episode of the #EMBOPodcast is now online. I spoke with John O'Neill & Andrew Beale about #CircadianRhythm in cells without nuclei and a detective story involving a mysterious band on a western blot.
#SciencePodCast #SciComm

https://www.embo.org/podcasts/the-band-and-the-rhythm/

"Detailed media reports show them hounding poor patients for money, cutting nurse staffing too aggressively and giving preferential treatment to the rich over the poor. Nurses and other workers recently resorted to strikes to improve workplace safety at Kaiser Permanente and the Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital in New Brunswick, N.J."

https://www.nytimes.com/2023/11/30/opinion/hospitals-nonprofit-community.html

'X Prize, a US-based non-profit organisation, is offering $101mn — its largest ever prize — for research teams that can show they develop treatments that will restore key muscle, brain and immune functions for 65-to-80-year-olds.'

https://www.ft.com/content/2b604c01-b3e5-409b-b3f2-eefb74605461

"The puppeteers Markus Schabbing and Carlo Daniels with Michael K. The story is set amid a fictional civil war, whose Kafkaesque landscape Michael navigates with his ailing mother, Anna."

PhotoCredit:Amir Hamja/NYT

https://www.nytimes.com/2023/11/30/theater/life-and-times-of-michael-k-puppetry.html

“I think we should understand our policy — that however unpleasant they act, this government is better for us than Allende was,” Kissinger said to his deputies, according to declassified transcripts, in the weeks after the coup. A few years later, in 1976, Kissinger would tell Pinochet, “My evaluation is that you are a victim of all left-wing groups around the world and that your greatest sin was that you overthrew a government which was going Communist.”

https://www.nytimes.com/2023/12/01/opinion/henry-kissinger-foreign-policy-democracy.html

"Those new cases were concentrated in just five countries: Pakistan, Nigeria, Uganda, Ethiopia and Papua-New Guinea. Climate change was a direct contributor in three of them, said Dr. Daniel Ngamije, who directs the W.H.O. malaria program."
#Malaria

https://www.nytimes.com/2023/11/30/health/malaria-climate-change.html

Oyakodon. Glazed #stoneware by @hunchbacksociety

#proverbs #proverbios #ceramics #plate #pottery #artgallery #artmastodon @madparreira.bsky.social

https://madalenaparreira.com/Hunchbacksociety

"The math is simple, even mind-numbingly obvious—a pathogenic n+1 that epidemiologists have seen coming since the pandemic’s earliest days. Now we’re living that reality, and its consequences. “What I’ve told family or friends is, ‘Odds are, people are going to get sick this year,’” Saskia Popescu, an epidemiologist at the University of Maryland School of Medicine, told me."

https://www.theatlantic.com/health/archive/2023/11/flu-season-winter-sickness-covid/676173/