As a wind industry guy once put it to me with dark humour, anyone that concerned about bird fatalities should be rounding up domestic cats and flinging them into the blades of wind turbines

Lydia L Simpson breaks down the Global Research Expedition Altitude Related Health team's research paper on Andean highlanders and chronic mountain sickness 🇵🇪🏔️🤮 youtube.com/watch?v=afczva…

Wrote some stuff about some stuff. You should read it.

Research published in Nature reports a fully recyclable polyethylene-like plastic made from sustainable sources. go.nature.com/2Zvb9hE

Hits me hard

"How to cover letter"; a brief thread from a scientific editor's perspective Yes, in brief editors do read cover letters although like myself, most pay far less attention than to the abstract and main elements of the paper! First, a few "do's"

I'm increasingly convinced that all journals should have a double-blind peer-review process; no place for reviewer bias

The reopening gives off stop taking your 10 day course of antibiotics after 7 days because you feel better vibes.

New instalment from Global Research Expedition Altitude Related Health❗️Individuals with chronic mountain sickness have GREATER red blood cell volume, but SMALLER plasma volume, potentially exacerbating polycythemia, blood viscosity & clinical symptoms Andrew Steele Craig Steinback

Four and a half years is fast to finish a paper, right? Asking for a friend....

This is Vader. He is currently in the snowball fight of the century out there. Requesting back-pup. Really needs someone with opposable thumbs. 13/10 would follow into battle

📢STUDY RECRUITMENT: RUNNERS WANTED📢 🏃‍♀️🏃‍♂️Looking for 18-40 year old distance runners in Kelowna 🩸Examining heart, brain, and inflammatory markers ✅Done in 5 visits Contact [email protected] for details! *Interacting with tweet may publicly identify you with the study

Just got verified by VWR feeling like a big deal

That’s due to the lack of endurance activity. The human metabolism is optimized to endure, to be able to walk or run slow for long periods. Chimpanzees in the other side are mostly resting and doing short and fast activities.

Vortexes are simple devices commonly used in labs to mix small vials of liquid. But have you ever tried vortexing your finger? This watercolor is a tribute to the vortex - a simple but indispensable lab device

You don’t realize how ugly you are until you shave your head….. lol

"Rest assured that @IRCC is are [sic] making all the necessary efforts to finalize applications as soon as possible." It's been 250 days of zero movement or communication.

Steele et al. conducted a double-blind, placebo-controlled study on the rheological, #cardiorespiratory and #cerebrovascular effects of acute pentoxifylline in healthy lowlanders after 11–14 days at 3,800 m. Read the results: ow.ly/wKOS50QZ4MK #SexDifferences