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[6wix6 @ecassaday73]

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I've listed some Misc Upland items for sale on eBay.
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[Historic Hub @HistoricHub]

Dunhuang dance revives the ethereal "flying apsaras" and graceful whirling figures from the 1,000-year-old Buddhist murals, breathing new life into the ancient beauty of the UNESCO World Heritage Mogao Caves

[Ry @ryjlocal]

Bach was an alien.

[Massimo @Rainmaker1973]

King’s College Hospital in London has opened a rooftop garden for critical care patients, with its first patient, a 29-year-old woman dependent on feeding tubes, saying the outdoor space gave her “a real boost to keep on going.”

[Nature Unedited @NatureUnedited]

A Pangolin reacts happily to a human grooming it in places it could not reach or take care of it by itself. There are many benefits to humans having opposable thumbs

[Nature Unedited @NatureUnedited]

Hyenas raised by humans are known to be extremely affectionate and cuddly to their caretakers

[Massimo @Rainmaker1973]

Pigs are naturally clean animals. They only roll in mud because they can't sweat and need to cool down.

The filth you associate with pigs is what happens when you take away their space and water.

[Brian Roemmele @BrianRoemmele]

This is 63 year old the_tunegirl, she later in life found analog modular synthesis and loves building every sound live with nothing but Eurorack.

She just made her debut at Awakenings.

This is what never giving up on passion looks like.

[ScienceFocus @ScienceFocusonX]

A tiny bee just did what chemotherapy couldn't.

Scientists in Australia discovered that honeybee venom can wipe out 100% of aggressive breast cancer cells in under 60 minutes.
And the healthy cells around them? Barely touched.

The breakthrough came from Dr. Ciara Duffy and her team at the Harry Perkins Institute of Medical Research, working alongside the University of Western Australia.
They tested venom drawn from 312 honeybees and bumblebees across Australia, Ireland, and England.

The target: triple-negative breast cancer and HER2-enriched breast cancer. Two of the deadliest, most stubborn forms of the disease.
The weapon: melittin. The same tiny peptide that makes a bee sting burn.

At one specific dose, melittin tore through cancer cell membranes completely within an hour. Within just 20 minutes, it shut down the chemical signals cancer cells need to grow and multiply.
Bumblebee venom, which lacks melittin, did nothing. Zero effect, even at high concentrations.

Scientists then recreated melittin synthetically in the lab and got almost identical results, meaning no bees need to be harmed to develop the therapy.

Published in the peer-reviewed journal npj Precision Oncology, the findings are still early-stage. Human trials haven't happened yet.

But one thing is clear. Nature has been hiding answers in plain sight all along, sometimes inside the smallest creatures on Earth.

Source: Harry Perkins Institute of Medical Research / npj Precision Oncology (Dr. Ciara Duffy et al.)

[6wix6 @ecassaday73]

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[Black Hole @konstructivizm]

This is the night sky on Mars—raw, unfiltered, untouched by a single streetlight.The atmosphere is so thin that every star slices through like a diamond on black glass. No haze, no glow, just infinite clarity.140 million miles from home, our little rover sits beneath a ceiling humanity has never truly seen: a universe stripped of Earth’s comforting blur.Close your eyes and stand there with it. Suddenly the cosmos stops feeling edited for our comfort. It feels brutally honest. And in that vastness, you feel perfectly, gloriously small.

[Massimo @Rainmaker1973]

This 2-brush system for goats by Schurr Gerätebau is designed for unproblematic use of horned animals with no risk of injuries for the animals. It's automatically activated by the animals' presence

[6wix6 @ecassaday73]

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[Camus @newstart_2024]

Elon Musk at Davos just said something worth remembering:

“I would encourage everyone to be optimistic and excited about the future. And generally, I think for quality of life, it is actually better to err on the side of being an optimist and wrong rather than a pessimist and right.”

In a world full of doom-scrolling and negativity, choosing optimism isn’t naive — it’s a practical decision that improves your daily life, even if you’re occasionally wrong.

While we cannot control external events, we can always control our response to them. By cultivating virtue, resilience, and a rational outlook, we can face any challenge with inner strength and find purpose in the struggle.

What do you think — is it better to be an optimist who’s sometimes wrong, or a pessimist who’s often right?

[Massimo @Rainmaker1973]

What do you see when the Yin Yang spins fast?

[Cartoon Fun Club @cartunfunn]

It's hard to believe this animation was made 90 YEARS ago in (1934).

[6wix6 @ecassaday73]

Join Robinhood with my link and we'll both get a gift stock https://t.co/WDYfSWHihe

[Massimo @Rainmaker1973]

How potatoes grow

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[Massimo @Rainmaker1973]

Visual for kids to make better understand delayed gratification.