Alberta Science (sometimes political) Addict

Tweets about Science - emphasis on Alberta. An 'experiment'. No affiliation with any organization/group. Just zis guy! Use #AbSci when sharing Alberta Science.

[BBC Science Focus Magazine @sciencefocus]

Ignore pseudo-science supplements promising to solve inflammation & prevent illness, and learn the truth about recalibrating your body’s defences for long-term health https://t.co/pC2mgGIgdO

[Gerry Ward @gwardis]

Are you interested in insider news from #Banff, #Canmore and #LakeLouise ? Use my link to sign up for the newsletter https://t.co/ydcjeW8QaR

[Praxis Science Outreach @PraxisMedHat]

The 34th Annual Praxis Science Outreach Family Science Olympics Was A Success!

For more information about the hands-on science challenges and activities see:

https://t.co/IlTaVlfsVf

We hope to see you next year!

#MedHat #STEM #SciChat #FamilyScience #ScienceOutreach #AbSci

[Friends of Medicare @FriendsMedicare]

Yesterday Albertans learned that the RCMP are investigating fraud, breach of trust and money laundering in connection with Alberta’s health care procurement. Yet Premier Danielle Smith continues to reject calls for a public inquiry!

Read more: https://t.co/yCvYjQypWl

[Phys.org @physorg_com]

None of 19 Longipteryx fossils show tail feathers, suggesting this 121-million-year-old bird may never have had them. https://t.co/XigPHO9gy4

[FACETS Journal @FACETSJournal]

POLICY ALERT: The longer our government waits to reclassify species at risk, the higher the threat - Thompson et al. @SFUENV
Via @Medium: https://t.co/ryQpwfI2Yu
#conservation

[MondoAB @MondoABx]

Even the CBC is reporting on the ongoing RCMP criminal investigation “into fraud, breach of trust, and money laundering.”

https://t.co/VqZ7zMia9f

[J F @JLynnFraser1]

#ArundhatiRoy recounts her mother's love — and cruelty — in new #memoir
Roy says her mother's love sometimes 'came out very destructively' https://t.co/ksl2tszckb

[Laurie Adkin @LaurieAdkin]

https://t.co/gYlcDlZNn5
#Alberta @uaclimateaction @CJEdmonton

[The Nobel Prize @NobelPrize]

“Your purpose as a scientist is to make discoveries and gift them to humanity. And those discoveries and that knowledge stays with humanity long after you are gone.”

- 2022 chemistry laureate @CarolynBertozzi, awarded for developing bioorthogonal reactions.

[Parksy @PfParks]

I testified before Judge Wyant voluntarily… while our Premier and Minister(s) of health couldn’t be bothered.

I believe the man wanted to try to get to some semblance of truth…

But he openly admitted and stated in his report he was NOT empowered to do so.

[Canadian Science Publishing @cdnsciencepub]

The 2026 #NobelPrize in Physics recognized Francis Halzen for transforming polar ice into a giant neutrino detector. What comes next?

Researchers are now looking 1.6 km beneath the Pacific Ocean off Canada’s west coast in @CanJPhysics 🔗 https://t.co/7RwPnhPPJD

📸 cjp-2024-0269_f1

[Gary McFarlane @GaryM]

U of Calgary PhD student Paula Brandt’s research explores how a sticky protein could contribute to blood-clot formation in people with type 2 diabetes. https://t.co/0kconv7YyN #AbSci #UCalgary #medicine #science #STEM #SciChat

[Alberta Working Forward @ABLabourToday]

Danielle Smith faces another leadership review call from UCP constituency board.

JUST GO ALREADY!!!!

#Alberta #DanielleSmithIsUnfitToLead

https://t.co/KOrRjBAFgy

[AB Farmer Express @ABFarmerExpress]

Soaring sulphur costs slam phosphate fertilizer production. https://t.co/gd4aguvnRD

[Calgary Zoo @calgaryzoo]

Someone is in-tree-gued! 😂 Our whooping cranes recently received a dried tree as part of their enrichment, and it proved to be a novel item that captured their interest with new sights, smells, textures, and sounds! 🌲

#YourZooYYC #Enrichment

[The Western Producer @westernproducer]

CFIA updates chronic wasting disease program - https://t.co/NihVrZaynm #westcdnag #cdnag

[Friends of Medicare @FriendsMedicare]

Hi Alberta Nurses👋 We're at @UnitedNurses AGM this week too!

Come by our table to say hi, get a button or a sticker, and learn how we can say NO to two-tier, American style health care together! 🤝

[Earth Accounting @EarthAccounting]

Flying without kerosene is no longer just a dream, with pilots being trained to fly electric planes in the Netherlands. Before long, these battery-powered planes could be carrying 90 passengers and flying distances of up to 1,000 kilometres. https://t.co/FnM9TADMuA

[Calgary_Wildlife @CalgaryWildlife]

🆘For the 1st time ever, we've not received our Canada Summer Jobs funding. Without 50K in urgent donations, we may have to cut hours or limit patient intakes. Pls help us stay fully open this summer: https://t.co/wmhN61ttO2
Press Release: https://t.co/h6NKLqMJnS
💚 TIA💚