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MightyCorleone 🇿🇦

@mightycorleone

Foodie & nerdy person.
Be kind, curious, sincere. And SaveThePlanet dammit.
@TheFeastFairy 🌱

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Eric Topol (@erictopol) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Why do women account for nearly 2/3rd of all cases of Alzheimer's disease? A new, thorough review Journal of Clinical Investigation, open-access, on its origins in midlife. jci.org/articles/view/…

Why do women account for nearly 2/3rd of all cases of Alzheimer's disease?  A new, thorough review <a href="/jclinicalinvest/">Journal of Clinical Investigation</a>, open-access, on its origins in midlife.
jci.org/articles/view/…
Our World in Data (@ourworldindata) 's Twitter Profile Photo

✍️ New article: Why cheap waste management is key to stopping plastic pollution— Of every 5 kilograms of plastic waste produced globally, 1 kilogram ends up polluting the environment. This has serious consequences for people and other animals alike. It pollutes waterways, harms

✍️ New article: Why cheap waste management is key to stopping plastic pollution—

Of every 5 kilograms of plastic waste produced globally, 1 kilogram ends up polluting the environment.

This has serious consequences for people and other animals alike. It pollutes waterways, harms
UNDRR (@undrr) 's Twitter Profile Photo

In 2024, extreme weather events pushed more than 96 million people into hunger. 🌾 The Food and Agriculture Organization flagship report highlights this growing risk — and shows how disasters can trigger widespread and prolonged hunger. Read more on the report 👉 ow.ly/4UBQ50Xz5VO

In 2024, extreme weather events pushed more than 96 million people into hunger.
 
🌾 The <a href="/FAO/">Food and Agriculture Organization</a> flagship report highlights this growing risk — and shows how disasters can trigger widespread and prolonged hunger.

Read more on the report 👉 ow.ly/4UBQ50Xz5VO
Justin Wolfers (@justinwolfers) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The Pentagon said the Iran war cost $11 billion in the first week. But it's way way way more than that. Hundreds of billions more. Your family's share is thousands of dollars. And I've got receipts. Lemme youtubesplain: youtube.com/watch?v=CCF_i-…

UN News (@un_news_centre) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Gaza: 96% of children say they feel death is imminent. After more than two years of war & relentless violence, young Palestinians face a deepening mental health emergency. Girls are at particular risk, including a rise in child marriage, UNFPA reports. news.un.org/en/story/2026/…

Nicolas Fulghum (@nicolasfulghum) 's Twitter Profile Photo

It's hard to grasp the pace of the solar and wind build-out: It took 22 years this century to install the first two terawatts of solar and wind capacity ...then it took just THREE years to build the next two! Totals matter short term. Long-term, scaling speed matters more.

It's hard to grasp the pace of the solar and wind build-out:

It took 22 years this century to install the first two terawatts of solar and wind capacity

...then it took just THREE years to build the next two!

Totals matter short term. Long-term, scaling speed matters more.
Ronan Farrow (@ronanfarrow) 's Twitter Profile Photo

(7/11) OpenAI was established as a nonprofit, whose board had a duty to prioritize the safety of humanity over the company’s success, or even its survival. The company accepted charitable donations, and some former employees told us they joined because of assurances about the

Give A Shit About Nature (@giveashitnature) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The city of Andernach, Germany planted 101 varieties of tomatoes in the town center and told everyone to take whatever they wanted. It was such a hit they did beans the next year, then added onions, fruit trees, lettuce, zucchini, berries, and herbs. All free to the public and

The city of Andernach, Germany planted 101 varieties of tomatoes in the town center and told everyone to take whatever they wanted.

It was such a hit they did beans the next year, then added onions, fruit trees, lettuce, zucchini, berries, and herbs. All free to the public and
Give A Shit About Nature (@giveashitnature) 's Twitter Profile Photo

That decorative bee hotel from the garden center might actually be hurting the bees. Scott MacIvor, a researcher at the University of Toronto, set up 200 bee hotels across Toronto and monitored them for three years. What moved in: parasitic wasps, spiders, earwigs, ants, and

That decorative bee hotel from the garden center might actually be hurting the bees.

Scott MacIvor, a researcher at the University of Toronto, set up 200 bee hotels across Toronto and monitored them for three years. 

What moved in: parasitic wasps, spiders, earwigs, ants, and
Dr Paul Dorfman (@dorfman_p) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Two recent studies have re-examined the risk of birds entering in collision with rotor blades of wind turbines. The research found that there was not a single collision. "The results from Aberdeen Bay show that modern offshore wind farms can be operated with low risk to

David Sirota (@davidsirota) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Destroying the @InternetArchive's @WayBackMachine would be the equivalent of the burning of the Library of Alexandria - one of the worst losses of knowledge in history. Media giants are now threatening to do this. We can't let this happen. Pass it on.