Catherine Matacic

Science editor @TangledBankHHMI, formerly @NewsfromScience and @USChinaBusiness. Opinions are as opinions do, and none of them should be blamed on my employer.

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@camerokt_ Absolutely! I'll keep my ears open... though you'll probably land something by the time I find something! 😉

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@doriechevlen Quandary: Is this the real Dorie? Or am I a victim of early dementia? Or maybe a holodeck? 😝

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“We are an example not only outside our country, but inside it too,” says Gabriela Curtiz, a @BoiseState student and guide at Mozambique’s @GorongosaPark, which empowers local women by providing schooling for 2000 girls. #SEJ2023

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50 vultures can dispatch a fresh carcass in just five minutes, says @BoiseState raptor biologist Gregory Kaltenecker at #SEJ2023. Without them, our world would be swimming in bodies—and disease.

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@cdellamore @NatGeo @sperur Congrats, Christine!

[Nature @PBSNature]

Sound on! This it what it sounds like when grouper fish spawn. "Treasure of the Caribbean" premieres Wednesday, April 26 at 8/7c on PBS. #NaturePBS

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ICYMI: Gravitational waves may help predict big quakes https://t.co/RE6u5gz3c5 by @savagitsky

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@rlallensack @SmithsonianMag Congratulations, Rachael, for kicking so much @$$! ❤️‍🔥 And remember: Even robots need to rest. 🦾🦾🦾😎

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"The black hole is ravenous but inefficient." Like me, waking up in the morning. https://t.co/oDxGe5ydkP nice piece by @DanClery

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Astronomers calculated decades ago that it would take a telescope as big as Earth to see Sgr A*. So scientists did the next best thing: They harnessed the power of eight observatories scattered around the world. https://t.co/oDxGe5ydkP

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Most problems with forensics do not originate with “bad apple” technicians who have infiltrated crime labs: https://t.co/dRZOhT3LnE by @douglasstarr

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Are forensic experts biased? Itiel Dror's controversial studies suggest many can be: https://t.co/dRZOhT3LnE by @douglasstarr

[The Veesler Lab @veeslerlab]

We analyzed human plasma, mucosal and memory antibody responses against #SARSCoV2 and found a pan-variant neutralizing antibody!

Led by @YoungjunPark11 Dora Pinto @coronalexington @JZhuoming

Collab. with @DavideCorti6

@HHMINEWS
@Vir_Biotech

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Omicron "should be called SARS-3." Nice story on that restless virus by @GretchenVogel1 https://t.co/DMjAqnSJI0

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After 2 years of disappointing results, interferons knock some sense into SARS-CoV2: https://t.co/m3GbSbtQED by @meredithwadman

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Practice makes perfect, even with seizures: https://t.co/VHNbGso0yt Cool find by @JonathanWosen

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Although the U.S. Southwest is famous for petroglyphs carved into canyons and cliff faces, much of the southeast’s rock art is hidden underground in caves: https://t.co/dFnUSGOkxw

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Deep in an Alabama cave, scientists found the largest cave art in North America: https://t.co/dFnUSGOkxw by @tessjoosse