Thiago Carvalho @cyrilpedia@social.cleverlibre.org

El otro día la CEO de tuiter, Linda Yaccarino, dio una desastrosa entrevista en el evento Code 2023. Una entrevista de vergüenza ajena, con el público riéndose de ella cada vez que defendía a Musk. Pero entre tanto bochorno, Yaccarina dejó escapar un dato: Tuiter ha perdido más de 25 millones de usuarios activos desde que lo compró Musk:

https://mashable.com/article/twitter-x-daily-active-users-drop-under-elon-musk

T Cell Cross-reactivity in Autoimmune-like Hepatitis Triggered by COVID-19
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2949928323000093

If you went to grade school more than 20 years ago and you think America is the country they told you it was in grade school, get a load of this list of books that are currently banned in Texas - it will change your mind. It certainly changed mine.

https://www.dallasobserver.com/news/list-of-texas-banned-books-shows-state-has-most-in-us-17480532

This seems bad…

15 MSCA Cofund postdoctoral fellowships on cancer research in Spain

The Scientific Foundation of the Spanish Association Against Cancer

New open call AECCTalent MSCA COFUND postdoctoral programme coordinated by contracancerES for excellent cancer research in Spain. Visit aecctalent.com

See the full job descript...
https://jobrxiv.org/job/the-scientific-foundation-of-the-spanish-association-against-cancer-27778-15-msca-cofund-postdoctoral-fellowships-on-cancer-research-in-spain/?feed_id=60353

Anyone who thinks fascism is something new in the US knows very little of the nation's history.

https://www.theguardian.com/books/2023/sep/30/fascism-in-america-book-trump

She worked on the Agena rocket, so important to the Apollo moon mission (shown) & was an author of the NASA Flight Handbook Vol. III about flight to Mars & Venus.

After retiring in 1973, she devoted her time to recruiting & mentoring women & Indigenous people to engineering. At 96 she participated in the opening ceremony for the National Museum of the American Indian & left the museum $400,000 upon her death.

🧵5/5

https://minouette.etsy.com/listing/634592877

#IDMastodon @idsainfo A supportive evidence of #Paxlovid use in #COVID #dialysis patients with #eGFR <30 mL/minute/1.73 m2. A modified doses of paxlovid according to eGFR can be considered in this high-risk group of patients with advanced #ChronicKidneyDisease esp when an alternative Tx is unavailable.
A modified dose is a well-tolerated Tx for #COVID- #CKD incl stage 5 CKD on #dialysis pt
https://academic.oup.com/cid/advance-article/doi/10.1093/cid/ciad371/7230618?searchresult=1

CNN:
More than 100 dolphins dead in Amazon as water hits 102 degrees Fahrenheit

The dead dolphins were all found in Lake Tefé over the past seven days, according to the Mamirauá Institute, a research facility funded by the Brazilian Ministry of Science.

Researchers and activists are trying to rescue surviving dolphins by transferring them from lagoons and ponds in the outskirts to the main body of the river where the water is cooler...
https://edition.cnn.com/2023/10/01/americas/amazon-river-dolphins-dead-temperatures-drought-intl-hnk/index.html

#News #WorldNews #ClimateChange

"New data released Thursday by the National Science Foundation show the exodus of young life scientists from the Ivory Tower to industry has reached the highest level in nearly three decades, deepening concerns about the future of academic science in the U.S....Ph.D. graduates are now pursuing postdocs at the lowest rate since at least 1995, based on STAT’s review of NSF data available online."

https://www.statnews.com/2023/09/28/scientists-exodus-from-academia-historic-levels/

#science #research #academia #industry

Tetraspanins: structure, dynamics, and principles of partner-protein recognition https://www.cell.com/trends/cell-biology/fulltext/S0962-8924(23)00195-2?rss=yes&utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon

Researchers uncover the #neuronal circuits that let fruit fly larvae control their speed and think this mechanism could help us understand #locomotion in other limbed species. #neuroscience #drosophila https://elifesciences.org/articles/83328?utm_source=twitter&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=organic

New paper on how #neuron thresholds modulate function #learning in simple #cerebellum-like networks:

✍️ Marjorie Xie, Samuel P Muscinelli, Kameron Decker, Harris Ashok Litwin-Kumar (2023), Task-dependent optimal representations for cerebellar learning, eLife 12:e82914.
🌍 https://doi.org/10.7554/eLife.82914

#CompNeuro #neuroscience #ComputationalNeuroscience

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