Amit Koregaonkar

Doctor, Dog dad, Music lover, Tech enthusiast, Sports enthusiast, ❤️FCB, ❤️connecting the dots, RTs≠endorsement

[Amit Koregaonkar @Prof_Logan]

@_offside18 Ribery

[Amit Koregaonkar @Prof_Logan]

@LegacySiu Ozil

[Lakshay Mehta @lakshaymehta08]

A man lights a cigarette while sitting in a cab.

CAB DRIVER: Sir, did you ask me before lighting a cigarette? Smoking is not allowed in my car.

MAN: Why should I ask you? It’s not your car, it’s a taxi. You can’t just say smoking isn’t allowed 😳

DRIVER: I am cancelling the ride. I don’t want your money. Please get out of my car. I’m a taxi driver, not your servant 😠

[Amit Koregaonkar @Prof_Logan]

@pandeyambarish @fssaiindia @MoHFW_INDIA @JPNadda 🤣 🤣 🤣

[Bruno Brezenski @bbbrezenski]

Eai, quem disposto a ir pra Índia nos próximos dias? 🇮🇳🥵
Boa parte do país terá sensação térmica acima de 50°C, alguns pontos chegando nos 55°C.

Pensa na loucura.🫠

Detalhe, essa região que atingirá a sensação de 55°C, significa também que vai atingir 33°C do bulbo úmido.
Lembra do que eu sempre falo sobre o bulbo úmido letal?

Acima de 35°C do bulbo úmido, quando a umidade está saturada e a temperatura do ar acima de 35°C temos o BULBO ÚMIDO LETAL. Nesse nível NENHUM ser humano resiste por mais de 2 horas, idosos e bebês cerca de 30 minutos para entrar em colapso térmico.

A Índia é um grande exemplo de uma nação a beira de uma catástrofe, e estamos falando do país mais populoso do mundo, quase 1.5 bilhão de pessoas.

Com o aumento na média da temperatura mundial em 3°C até 2050, essa região irá atingir o bulbo úmido letal várias vezes, significa que teremos migração de milhões de pessoas nas próximas décadas, isso só falando da Índia.

Esse é o caos que muitos analistas geopolíticos não estão incluindo nas suas análises sobre a mudança na ordem global.
Eu incluo porque é o fator principal, estamos falando em colapso civilizatório global, isso conta muitos mais do que as loucuras dos EUA em desespero pelo seu declínio hegemônico.

Os países precisam correr para conseguir fazer adaptações climáticas profundas, com o atual modelo de governança assimétrico e imperialista, não está sobrando dinheiro para as nações investirem nem na transição energética para reduzir a velocidade em que o planeta aquece.

É uma loucura ver isso e saber que um país está tentando sabotar a sobrevivência de várias nações e a estabilidade internacional.
Insanidade pura.

[jonathan selvaraj @jon_selvaraj]

Gurindervir Singh after smashing the Indian 100m record with a time of 10.09 -: People discouraged me when I wanted to run the 100m. They said run the 400m. They said Indians can't run the 100m. But I wanted to prove a point. Indian genes tagde hain!

[jonathan selvaraj @jon_selvaraj]

Gurindervir 10.09!!

Fastest Indian of all time!

[FITholic (Mandar Gadre, Ph.D.) @FITholic_Health]

.@dlifein protocol reverses Fatty Liver,

While the mainstream doesn't even know what to do with Fatty Liver. They infact downplay it. Saying "oh, these days everyone has fatty liver"

Then they say "cut down on fat intake", "eat more fruits and veggies" - Clearly they have zero clue about the root cause

Then they also tell overweight patients of fatty liver to "lose weight, that will take care of fatty liver" , while never explaining how lean people also have fatty liver

Basically - cluelessless , ignorance, hiding behind ego

Mainstream Chronic Disease "healthcare" is a joke 😂

Why is anyone listening to mainstream advice about chronic diseases? 🤡

@TheIraSahay @astuteasmi @Narasimrishpaap

[Amit Koregaonkar @Prof_Logan]

@Shaji4Football PL is shite... Bring better coverage of other leagues. They much more for football in India than any PL club... Especially Laliga

[Amit Koregaonkar @Prof_Logan]

@theliverdoc Pre-ordered already

[Anish Moonka @anishmoonka]

A single veterinary painkiller killed 500,000 people in India.

The drug was for cows. It was harmless to humans, but it shut down the kidneys of any vulture that fed on a treated carcass. Over a few years it killed 99.5% of India's vultures.

With the vultures gone, dead cattle piled up in fields where the birds used to clean a carcass down to bone in 40 minutes. Stray dogs took over the job and multiplied around the dumps. India loses more people to rabies than any other country in the world, and the dog population was suddenly booming around mountains of rotting cow.

Two economists ran the numbers. Eyal Frank at the University of Chicago and Anant Sudarshan at the University of Warwick published a paper in 2024 in the American Economic Review. They compared death rates across more than 600 Indian districts, separating places that used to have lots of vultures from places that never did. In the vulture-rich districts, human death rates climbed 4.7% above normal between 2000 and 2005. That works out to about 100,000 extra deaths a year, half a million in total, and roughly $69 billion a year in economic damage.

The drug behind it was diclofenac, a cheap anti-inflammatory you might recognize as the active ingredient in Voltaren. Indian cattle owners gave it to their animals for pain. Any vulture that ate the carcass of a recently treated cow died of kidney failure within days, and they ate a lot of treated carcasses. A team led by Lindsay Oaks at The Peregrine Fund pinned down the cause in 2003. India banned the veterinary version in 2006. Some populations are slowly coming back, but the three worst-hit species are still 91 to 98% below their 1990s numbers.

Africa is running the same experiment with different chemicals. A January 2024 study in the journal Nature Ecology and Evolution went through 42 species of African birds of prey and found 88% of them shrinking, with vultures and eagles falling fastest. The poison this time is carbofuran, a farm pesticide poachers smear on dead elephants and lions. The point is to kill the vultures that circle overhead, because circling vultures show rangers where the poaching happened. Three poisoned elephants killed 537 vultures in a single 2019 incident in Botswana. In May 2025, one poisoned elephant in Kruger National Park killed 123 more in a morning.

A vulture's stomach acid is some of the strongest in the animal kingdom, strong enough to dissolve bones, hide, and the pathogens for anthrax, cholera, botulism, and rabies. When the vultures disappear, the pathogens that used to die inside them spread instead. They end up in the water, the soil, and the dogs that took the vultures' place.

[Anish Moonka @anishmoonka]

A Japanese factory put 1,000 times too much vitamin B6 into a supplement made for owls and shipped it. The reasoning later reported: B6 is water-soluble, the birds would just pee it out. But birds don't pee. 42 owls died within hours.

This happened in Japan in 2021. The 42 owls had been imported from the UK by a private owner.

It started with a typo on the original UK packaging. A British company called VIDEX Ltd. made a vitamin powder for animals, and the label said "360gm" of B6, which was meant to mean 360 milligrams per kilogram. A Japanese company called Asuka Animal Health copied the recipe but read "360gm" as 360 grams per kilogram. The product, manufactured by Nichiku Pharmaceutical and sold as OWLPROMIX, came out as a powder that was roughly one-third pure B6 by weight. Doctors say an adult human shouldn't take more than 100 milligrams of B6 a day. This owl powder had 300 milligrams in every single gram, more than triple an adult's daily safe dose.

The biology the factory missed is something a high schooler learns. Mammals get rid of waste through liquid urine. Birds use a different system. They produce a kind of dry, chalky paste with almost no water in it. This is why bird droppings come out white and pasty rather than yellow and wet. Whatever you put into a bird that can't be processed builds up. It doesn't flush out.

In huge doses, B6 messes with the body's ability to make a brain chemical called GABA. GABA keeps nerves calm. Without it, the nerves outside the brain start firing on their own. In humans who take a bit too much B6 over months, this shows up as numb feet or trouble walking straight. In a single dose this size, the owls' nervous systems collapsed within hours.

Japan treats animal supplements as "miscellaneous goods." No required safety review, no one checks what's in the bottle before it ships. Europe and North America regulate animal feed strictly. Japan does not.

A petition is now circulating online asking Japan to bring its rules in line with the rest of the world. Four years after the deaths, nothing has changed.

[Amit Koregaonkar @Prof_Logan]

@realmeIndia ties up with @Apple for apple intelligence as per @Flipkart summer deals page...that too for a phone below 15k INR... 😂😂😂😂

[The Bridge @the_bridge_in]

"What can she do?" They doubted her, but Payal Nag responded with arrows of triumph.🏹🙌

Breaking all barriers, she became the world’s first archer without all four limbs and made history by winning two gold medals at the 6th National Para Archery Championship in Jaipur. 😍

Watch her incredible journey in the video!

#archery #paraarchery #parasports

[Indian Infra Report @Indianinfoguide]

🚨India released new Earthquake map

Now entire Himalayas in the highest earthquake danger zone for the first time ever.

[Amit Koregaonkar @Prof_Logan]

Every phone since 2012 is in a landfill.Curiosity is on Mars,140 million miles from the nearest repair shop,running on a ceiling fan’s worth of nuclear power,sending data over 14-minutes,on shredded wheels,doing geology that rewrites about whether life was there other than Earth.

[Furkan Gözükara @FurkanGozukara]

Absolute bombshell. Data reveals someone made a massive 580 MILLION dollar trade on oil exactly 15 minutes BEFORE Donald Trump posted his tweet about pausing the Iran war. Someone on the inside just made a life changing fortune. The corruption is blatant.

[Massimo @Rainmaker1973]

The bumblebee queen learns how to use the protective cap in less than 24 hours.

[Amit Koregaonkar @Prof_Logan]

@Rajiv1841 *Graph started to go up or graph went up after he joined CSK

[The Curious Tales @thecurioustales]

I stared at this video for probably 10 minutes before I understood what I was actually looking at.

That's 15,000 miles per hour, frozen in a plume of iridescent ice.

But, my brain kept filing it under "rocket exhaust" because that's the only reference I had.

Then I read the caption and something in my chest did something I still cannot name.

That plume is propellant. Flash frozen the instant it left the engine and met a vacuum so cold that transformation is instantaneous and permanent. Those crystals will never melt. Nothing will ever touch them. They are suspended in a darkness so complete that the word darkness does not really cover it.

I went down a rabbit hole on the trajectory after that and what genuinely floored me was learning the fuel was essentially spent long before Voyager reached interstellar space.

The team calculated gravitational slingshots around Jupiter and Saturn years in advance, using the planets' own momentum to accelerate a spacecraft millions of miles away without burning a single extra drop of propellant. They stole speed from planets. With math. On computers weaker than a 1970s calculator by today's standards.

The part I keep returning to is the iridescence in that plume. The colors appear because ice crystals of slightly different sizes bend light at slightly different angles, each wavelength scattering separately. It's diffraction. The same physical principle behind the double slit experiment, the same reason soap bubbles show color, the same wave behavior that broke quantum physics, is also responsible for the last beautiful thing Voyager left behind before permanent darkness.

One equation dressed in every form the universe could find for it.

We talk about space exploration like it's about what we might discover out there.

I think it's really about what the attempt reveals about us down here.

What do you think?