Success in life is founded upon attention to the small things rather than to the large things; to the every day things nearest to us rather than to the things that are remote and uncommon. #BookerTWashington
What do Albert Einstein, GPS, & a pair of stars 200,000 trillion miles away have in common?
An effect called the "gravitational redshift” from Einstein’s General Theory of Relativity. Using @ChandraXray, astronomers discovered the phenomenon in two stars: https://t.co/fsYYh2iKj9
From cleaning out clutter to finding a socially-distanced camping trip to take, find self-care suggestions that work for you https://t.co/fTuEWMZpMu via @WSJ
When you’re vaccinated against flu, you protect yourself and lower the chances of infecting others, including people at high risk of developing potentially serious flu complications. Contact your healthcare provider or pharmacy to ask about flu vaccine. #FightFlu#FCPH
RIP Mario Molina, one of the most consequential scientists of the past 50 years, the Nobel Prize-winning Mexican chemist who helped save the ozone layer. https://t.co/POB7Dwglza
COVID-19 Daily Report, October 25:
• 10.7% rolling 14-day positivity
• 851 new positives
• 8,381 susceptible test encounters
• 164 currently hospitalized (⬇️ 2)
• 6,506 active cases (⬆️ 196)
• 456 total deaths (⬆️ 8)
Get more detailed information: https://t.co/VX8Dqbs9gu
🌊 A pair of galaxies resemble a waterfall in this @NASAHubble image. Interacting galaxies influence each other, which may eventually result in a merger or unique formation. Here, stars from one galaxy appear to fall into the other like drops of water: https://t.co/CA7Uw76FsQ
Meet James, a 74-year-old colon cancer survivor. James visits his local food pantry in Louisiana, where he gets the healthy food that he says helped him through chemotherapy. With the help of his food pantry, James doesn't have to worry about not having enough to eat.
Looking at the Pillars of Creation in visible light (left) & infrared (right) shows how different views expand what we see. Infrared isn't blocked by the clouds of dust & gas that form the pillars, revealing stars within & beyond.
@NASAWebb will explore the cosmos in infrared.
It’s important for all of us to help protect ourselves & our loved ones. Stay safe by following “The 3 W's” this #LaborDayWeekend:
☑️ Wash your hands
☑️ Wear a mask
☑️ Watch your distance
.@CDCgov has more info: https://t.co/NJc23Nz9bS
#COVIDStopsWithMe