Vasilisa Orlova

Makes YouTube science videos for kids. Space is cool.

[Vasilisa Orlova @Vasilisa_Orlov]

Just spent $200 on textbooks and I want to cry

[Vasilisa Orlova @Vasilisa_Orlov]

Precision isn't optional when lives depend on it. In Course 2.70, Professor Alex Slocum teaches FUNdaMENTALs: master repeatability, deterministic design & real-world risk mitigation. "Overlook nothing." ⚙️
https://t.co/ndP7BAlPvR

[Vasilisa Orlova @Vasilisa_Orlov]

Most colon cancer deaths come from metastasis, often to the liver. MIT researchers found YAP1, a tissue-repair pathway, drives this spread—and high-fat diets can switch it on via ceramides.
https://t.co/EGG0hwG8oG

[Vasilisa Orlova @Vasilisa_Orlov]

MIT is once again the No. 1 university in the U.S., per U.S. News. Also ranked first in engineering, computer science, economics, and more. #MIT #TopUniversity
https://t.co/FDHIHZACFo

[Vasilisa Orlova @Vasilisa_Orlov]

14 million objects. Most never seen by the public. Now anyone, anywhere can explore them. The Peabody's upgraded collections portal is live.
https://t.co/mC23wES2RT

[Vasilisa Orlova @Vasilisa_Orlov]

Mohamad Hamad allegedly called himself a "Hamas operative," built pipe bombs, and said he wanted "bullets to touch the foreheads of Zionists." Columbia SJP is funding his legal defense. https://t.co/ELwHT7lG7L

[Vasilisa Orlova @Vasilisa_Orlov]

What’s open, closed, and how to navigate campus during the final two games at Northwestern Medicine Field at Martin Stadium. Plan ahead!
https://t.co/2Q3LRB2jmO

[Vasilisa Orlova @Vasilisa_Orlov]

Final two games at Martin Stadium! 🏈 Here's what's open, closed, and how to navigate campus. Plan ahead 👇
https://t.co/2Q3LRB1Lxg

[Vasilisa Orlova @Vasilisa_Orlov]

The era of task forces and statements is over. The law has arrived. And universities that let antisemitism fester for years are about to pay the price. Finally. https://t.co/PYQs9fvqiv

[Vasilisa Orlova @Vasilisa_Orlov]

Kevin Cahill returns to Yale as the 35th head coach, back where he spent 10 seasons on staff before leading Lehigh. Now he's building the Bulldogs' future.
https://t.co/PLslz0llqn

[Vasilisa Orlova @Vasilisa_Orlov]

Male mice drink more when isolated, females drink less—a first-of-its-kind study reveals how social environment reshapes alcohol behavior by sex.
https://t.co/o1mXDQy1Il

[Vasilisa Orlova @Vasilisa_Orlov]

Yale Law’s Akhil Reed Amar wins the 2026 Scribes Book Award for “Born Equal,” with Judith Resnik named runner-up for “Impermissible Punishments.”
https://t.co/Fj3lEPaIuL

[Vasilisa Orlova @Vasilisa_Orlov]

CAIR's conference on September 12th isn't a coincidence. It's a statement. They want you to know they're still here—and they're still pushing their narrative. https://t.co/u5nQKH5cNQ

[Vasilisa Orlova @Vasilisa_Orlov]

Your nose knows more than you think. A Yale-led study shows machine learning can now predict how we perceive complex odor blends—the first step toward digitizing smell.
https://t.co/6FzFiiQ8nC

[Vasilisa Orlova @Vasilisa_Orlov]

Ozempic may do more than fight metabolic disease: new UC Berkeley-led research shows GLP-1 treatment extends lifespan in older, healthy mice, slowing biological aging itself. 🧬🐭
https://t.co/XUCqXRSDx3

[Vasilisa Orlova @Vasilisa_Orlov]

It’s official: the Class of 2030 is here! 🎓 We’re thrilled to welcome first-years, transfers, and new grads at our kickoff ceremony. Classes start Sept. 2—let the journey begin! 🚀
https://t.co/W4w4et5q6H

[Vasilisa Orlova @Vasilisa_Orlov]

Faculty unions claim to speak for thousands. But decisions are made by a handful of activists who show up. Jewish members feel pushed out. Mission accomplished. https://t.co/5VLTSSGKpc

[Vasilisa Orlova @Vasilisa_Orlov]

New Yale research reveals a promising way to shield the brain from hypoglycemia’s cognitive effects in type 1 diabetes. A breakthrough strategy for stronger protection and clearer minds.
https://t.co/c38xSmj7iO

[Vasilisa Orlova @Vasilisa_Orlov]

The same judge who let Jewish students' lawsuit proceed now tosses the government's case. His 1967 anti-Israel activism makes you wonder: what changed? https://t.co/5nOKKmAbh7

[Activist Tracker @Activist_Trackr]

🔦@Harvard says it is fixing campus antisemitism. 

Its evidence? A “counter-Zionist” professor, a Palestinian liberation poetry journal, and recycled academic appointments. 

What it did not provide: proof that Jewish students actually feel safer.