Deija

Beauty is dangerous, intelligence is lethal ✨ Georgia 🍑 insta:D_liveeeee

[Marie Isabella @MarieIsabellaB]

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[On Limits @missleighcarter]

This shit got tears in my eyes 😂😂😂

[Deija @Dliveeee]

It’s funny when black people don’t like somebody, we will purposely mispronounce your name 😂

[Zara @zaracraves]

Making a nigga unwatch tv is crazy work

[𝑱𝒐𝒓𝒐 @JoroJrn]

Having boundaries is so fun, like surprise! I'm not going for that sht 😭

[Noah @NoahKingJr]

“How old are you?”

Me:

[DE'RON 🌞 @deronworld]

the way the wb didn’t care who you were. you were gonna get your ass on that wb backlot and sing and dance. everybody had to earn their keep. michigan j. frog and daffy duck made SURE of that 🤭

[SRT PUGGS @PUGGS_]

No and you will remember at 9pm Saturday

[big ang @pettyspagheti]

she said “i’m mr moseby” nah girl ur esteban julio ricardo montoya de la rosa tamírez. #loveislandusa

[☠️Daddy Bones☠️ @UpBeatSkeletor]

This is hilarious 🤣💀

[Lyn🦋 @_ayandamay]

Do you guys remember when nickelodeon would shut down on earth day and have that blank screen telling us to go play outside..?

[Travonne Edwards @Travonne]

you cooked with this one

[Steve P. @Steviesocali]

The one I'm watching at this very moment...

[𝑁𝑎𝑑𝑖. @luvblessingz]

We really use to walk INSIDE the Candy Lady’s house .. a STRANGER .. placing a snack order 😭

[Anish Moonka @anishmoonka]

A 17-year-old in Iowa boiled beets in her chemistry class and turned them into stitches that change color when your wound gets infected. Her name is Dasia Taylor. It started as a science fair project.

She wanted a low-tech version of the "smart stitches" Tufts researchers built in 2016. Those used thread wired up with sensors and a tiny chip that pinged your phone if something went wrong. Cool, but useless without a phone or a hospital that can afford it.

Her version doesn't need any of that. Healthy skin is slightly acidic, like lemon juice but much milder. When bacteria grow in a wound, the chemistry flips and turns more like soap or baking soda.

Beet juice has a quirk. The same red pigment that stains your fingers when you cook it shifts color based on what it touches. Bright red on healthy skin. Dark purple on infected skin. The switch lines up with infection almost exactly.

She tested ten threads before finding a cotton-polyester blend that soaked up the dye and changed color within five minutes. That was the prototype.

Around 1 in 40 American surgeries end in an infection at the cut, costing hospitals more than $3 billion a year. In poorer countries the rate is closer to 1 in 9. In parts of Africa it's 1 in 6. In some Ethiopian hospitals, up to a quarter of surgery patients leave with an infection.

The whole game is catching it early. Spot it in time and antibiotics handle it. Miss the window and the patient is back on the operating table.

Dasia filed a patent in 2021 and started a medical device company called VariegateHealth in 2022. The stitches haven't been tested on real patients yet. New medical device patents can take a decade. She's also looking into a side benefit: the beet pigment kills bugs like E. coli and Klebsiella in lab tests.

Smart stitches need a phone to read them. Hers just need eyes.

[Rodney @cryptojourneyrs]

End of an era. Here’s some of your greatest hits.

RIP Spirit Airlines 🪦

[Jum @JesterJum]

"YoU aReN't AlWaYs GoNnA hAvE a CaLcUlAtOr In YoUr PoCkEt"

-Lying ass 90s teachers

[araña @xanathgum]

my biggest spongebob headcanon is that sandy is from houston n lived by the NASA space center and her cousin is THE buccee

[PNav🤘🏽 @PNav57]

It is 1 hour from Houston to Houston…

[mecca ;) @spinbackmecca]

this funny af when you from the south but NIGGGAAAAAAA the smell inside that store …