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Marie Curie: Mentor to Women or Martyr to Science? nytimes.com/2024/10/10/boo…

Half the work of preparing a science talk is deciding what you don’t say - to avoid distracting the audience.

Reading up on Daron Acemoglu: We were both born in 1967, a month apart, and immigrated to the West for school. His mom was the principal of an Armenian school in Istanbul. Same here (but in Beirut)! His likely last name in Armenian = Ajemian, my mom's maiden name. What’s going on?

For all those people who say AI won't be transformative for our society.... h/t Alexander Chesler

I voted by mail today! Please vote—this might be the most important U.S. election of your life. Vote early. #VoteHarriaWalz2024

In California, you can register for ballot tracking through this link: sos.ca.gov/elections/ball…. Once you mail in your ballot, you get a confirmation: “Your ballot for the November 5, 2024, General Election was received and counted. Thank you for voting!”

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Neuroscientists hearing AI people talk about the brain. (sorry couldn't resist)

Love to see the amazing Kate Zernike's story on the front page of The New York Times!

Felix Viana took me to see some early structures of Piezo channels at Alhambra today. No wonder it is a UNESCO site.

Another great source of scientific art for figures by NIH! bioart.niaid.nih.gov/bioart/279 🙏🏼✨

Scripps Research’s Catalyst: Future of Science and Medicine united leaders from academia, philanthropy & industry. Insights from Bill Gates, Peter Schultz, Ardem Patapoutian, Michael Bollong, Arnab Chatterjee & Eric Topol advanced solutions for global health. More: magazine.scripps.edu/events/2024/on…

New professional title just dropped! Bit sloppy... doesn’t even fit in the slot! What are they trying to say with this one? 🤔

I am curious about my Twitter verse…

Repeat after me: day drinking is a bad idea…

Tip: don't tweet about Science today. No one is paying attention...

Hanging out with the cool kids of science over at Bluesky these days. Join me: Ardem Patapoutian.bsky.social