My PhD summed up in 1/3 of a meme 😬 #AcademicChatter

We need a Green Deal for Nature! It calls for *large* and *connected* swaths of protected lands. Large so we leave nature enough resources; Connected so long-range species can navigate and maintain the order of balance.

Great development linked below. Offshore wind is crucial to clean energy goals. However, siting requires multiple years and >$100M. We need stakeholder alignment to lower these costs and accelerate the clean energy transition.

Here’s a niche energy industry problem: U.S. Department of Energy is looking for technical reviewers to assess demand response proposal, but doesn’t compensate their time. This is not volunteer work! If you want experts to review FOA proposals, pay them.

Fun fact is that they added “daddy” to the species name after discovering this fossil.

Check out this video on a climate policy that pays people to live more sustainable lifestyles! I am excited to be part of the small group that made this happen. Next step — getting folks paid 😎

I got a story about sponges that you WON’T believe. It’s got a lot of holes.

Nanobubbles for drug delivery are as cool as it gets 😎 These bubbles are able to access otherwise hard-to-reach sites in the body. Chemical stabilization let’s them defy classic bubble physics and survive long enough to deliver the drug. Kudos Jessica Rouge Alyssa Hartmann and co

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Going through your Downloads folder is the work equivalent of reading old text conversations

I’m all for big and new ideas, but this concept was about as goofy as it gets. Heavy investments from SoftBank which made me doubt them even further. How about folks with capital invest in solutions that’ll work?