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Catch up on last week's science in sweatpants!

🧠 Your brain is great at math
🍯 How birds and humans hunt honey
🧪 Diabetes cure?

+ a cartoon at the end!

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We may soon have a cure for type 1 diabetes (T1D)

Researchers developed a way for damaged cells to generate insulin using FDA-approved cancer drugs

Treatment reprogrammed pancreatic cells to begin producing insulin < 48 hrs

[Steve 🔬 @_SteveBurgess]

Catch up on last week's science in sweatpants!

🧠 Your brain is great at math
🍯 How birds and humans hunt honey
🧪 Diabetes cure?

+ a cartoon at the end!

https://t.co/XQd2gq7AnC

[Steve 🔬 @_SteveBurgess]

When it comes to finding honey, humans & birds are like 2 bees in a pod

African Greater Honeyguide birds respond to calls from human tribes

The birds working w/1 tribe won’t respond to calls that work for the other

Suggesting cooperation is culturally based vs. evolutionary

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@denk_tweets @beehiiv hmm, odd, thank you for checking!

I'll try to figure out what caused this in case it comes up again.

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Last week's science in sweatpants 🧵

🧪 Human tissue, but it's a hydrogel
🧬 CRISPR for high cholesterol
🏗️ Self assembling plastic

+ a cartoon at the end! 👇

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Origami Crane

After learning how to make an origami crane, st3v is excited to expand his folding skills. Next up, birds!

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Welcome to fantasy football 2023, WEEK 3, where we Tank to win.

- Tank Dell for 12 or 50%?
- Hooked on a Thielen
- De'Von Achane's value is all over the place

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How much to bid on Jerome Ford?

Is Matt Breida for real?

Can I have a Tank on my fantasy roster?

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Win your fantasy football league on the waiver wire.

🤑 Don't overspend

💰 Don't get outbid

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Perseverance found a crab claw on Mars

https://t.co/iDiEPDtUF2

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Game that lets you play as a cat is going to be a movie

https://t.co/8q0eZw7TVN

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Strong @bigdeskenergy vibes

this you, @denk_tweets?

https://t.co/PnihTEH8LB

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Coral colonies have been resurrected from an icy grave. Researchers successfully thawed cryopreserved coral in hopes of understanding how to save it for later.

- Partially dehydrated to prevent ice growth

- Stored in liquid nitrogen at roughly -328°F

- 24 hour thawing process