Bart Pander
Dark Autotrophic Biotechnologist, Microbiologist and Biotechnologist working on (c)omics of interesting and productive living thingies.Teaching at HWU and UoE. Earth=Home, 'Frysk om utens'. Nature, Life, Science, History, 337ppm. I don't use Direct Message
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- Never understood why this easy to sample obvious and potential insightful bodily fluid is not used more in diagnostic.
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- We already cannot properly handle this current minor bit of climate change, let alone much much worse. But in all fairness in am an optimist, human have had many rough times before. E.g. Europe managed to rebounce rapidly and vibrantly after they lost 25-30% of the population in the second plague.
- “Some are saying we’ll have a 10% GDP loss at between 3C and 4C degrees [of global heating], but the physical climate scientists are saying the economy and society will cease to function as we know" Damn right we are saying this We are in deep, deep, sh*t www.theguardian.com/environment/...
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- ICE on the streets in Fryslân
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- Reposted by Bart PanderI hope every American is paying attention to Trump’s unfolding plans to steal the midterms.
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- Reposted by Bart PanderEurope has 2 choices: 1⃣Rutte route: continued 🇺🇸dependence, 🤞hope for protection 2⃣Kubilius route: develop new command & control structures so Europe can act independently. Imagine it's 2030. Which of these would you rather Europe have followed? My take: davekeating.substack.com/p/rutte-woul...
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- Reposted by Bart PanderVery loud explosions in Kharkiv ‼️ our city is under russian missile attack right now ‼️ Probably russian famous ceasefire missiles.
- Reposted by Bart Pander#ProtistsOnSky no 'swimming' by 𝘝𝘢𝘮𝘱𝘺𝘳𝘦𝘭𝘭𝘢, definitively no 'staying still'. just a relaxed walk towards the lunch...
- Do microbes get more food by swimming or staying still? Turns out both work, and cilia help them pull in nutrients no matter the strategy. buff.ly/vK3GmK5
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- Totally agree with this letter in the Guardian.
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- Reposted by Bart PanderI'm at the Willard Hotel where I've been denied entry and kicked out of the Reclaiming Science event with NIH director Bhattacharya & other top agency leaders. @jocelynkaiser.bsky.social and I registered for the event months ago yet were told capacity was full, even as they let in dozens of others.
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- Reposted by Bart PanderOh our Minneapolis, I hear your voice Singing through the bloody mist We’ll take our stand for this land And the stranger in our midst Directed by Thom Zimny Edited by Thom Zimny and Samuel Shapiro Production Footage: Pam Springsteen and Thom Zimny
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- Reposted by Bart PanderGOOD NEWS! For the FIRST time ever, researchers have developed a targeted combination therapy that has successfully AND completely ELIMINATED KRAS-driven pancreatic tumors in experimental models. Tumors regressed COMPLETELY with NO recurrence OR major side effects. Let’s talk about that!
- Reposted by Bart Pander🇺🇦💔 The executions and torture of Ukrainian prisoners of war are not isolated incidents, but a systematic crime. The international community must demand real punishment for Russia, as impunity only fuels the further escalation of crimes. #NoPeaceWithoutJustice — initiative by The Ukrainian Review.
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- Reposted by Bart PanderAfter being held in two of them as a boy, I fought for decades urging America to never again build concentration camps and put human beings in them. It breaks my heart to watch this happen twice now in my own lifetime.
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- Reposted by Bart PanderTears of joy! SCOTLAND HAS JUST PASSED SWIFT BRICKS INTO LAW unanimously! 4 years of asking England & Scotland sorts it in a month led by ACE MARK RUSKELL MSP ♥️The RELIEF is unreal! Tell England to follow 🏴by emailing PlanningPolicyConsultation@communities.gov.uk now!WOOP!
- Reposted by Bart PanderZoom in on this amber orb — see the fuzzy brown stick? That's a springtail's antenna. This tiny creature fell victim to Pandora batallata, a fungus from an order called the "Insect Destroyers." 📷 christian_neumann on iNaturalist 📍 Germany 🔗: www.inaturalist.org/observations... #ObservationOfTheDay
- Reposted by Bart PanderNice. This is probably the result of the working group on UNCLOS: ”Vessels shall sail under the flag of only one State and vessels that sail under the flags of two or more states, using them according to convenience, may be treated as a ship without nationality, as according to UNCLOS Article 92.”
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- Reposted by Bart PanderWolfers: This is the most interventionist government of my lifetime. It’s the least conservative government of my lifetime. When you are the richest country in the world, maybe you are not the ones who should be tearing down your existing institutions. But that’s exactly what this president is doing
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- Reposted by Bart PanderHey! Scientists! Did you discover something cool with your eyes lately? Maybe you made an image with a telescope or microscope? Or made an illustrative figure in a paper? That's great! Congratulations! I am BEGGING you to upload a copy to wikimedia commons a rant ⚛️🧪
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- Reposted by Bart PanderThe 19th century Struve Geodetic Arc is, to me, one of the most extraordinary properties on the World Heritage List. It crosses 10 countries and was used to determine the size and shape of the world. 🧪 🏺 #ContemporaryArchaeology
- Reposted by Bart PanderPlanning on enjoying a dram of whisky for #BurnsNight? Here's a look at the compounds behind the varying smoky and fruity flavours: www.compoundchem.com/2015/03/31/w... #ChemSky 🧪
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- Reposted by Bart PanderThe events of the last 24 hours show why it's important to build functional verification structures in public and counterpublic spaces to resist the authoritarian erosion of our democratic systems, as described in this thread.
- 🧵 @jburnmurdoch.ft.com is spot on about the conditions in his FT piece. Liberal democracy held it together thanks to growth, good demographics, and the promise of a better future. Those days are gone, and that’s the "why" behind the erosion. However...
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- Boycot het Trump WK en organiseer zo snel mogelijk een alternatief. actie.degoedezaak.org/petitions/bo...
- Reposted by Bart PanderSo important. What they say is not the story. That is never the story. What happened is the story. Write what happened.
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