Ivan Castillo
@ivancastillo.bsky.social
Mexican inorganic chemist at Instituto de Química, UNAM in Mexico City. Passion for science, travel, nature, yoga, et al.
Felicidades al nuevo Doctor Roberto Favela 🎊🤟🏽
Surprise surprise! Genocide committed by an acting president in the US, Andrew Jackson who’s honored by having his face in the 20 dollar bill
Rebecca Nagle@rebeccanagle.bsky.social · last yr.My first post is up! The Constitutional Crisis Americans Forgot: What Trump is doing, has already been done. And not in some foreign country, but right here in the United States. Read and subscribe: open.substack.com/pub/gohini/p...
Russia’s defence minister says large-scale Ukrainian migration from the Donbas will go ahead is a headline you will never read in The Guardian.
The Guardian@theguardian.com · 4mo agoIsrael’s defence minister says large-scale Palestinian migration from Gaza will go ahead
Vista desde el Ajusco (Ehecalco) hacia Zempoala, volcán el muñeco
This piece does a pretty good job of dissecting the idiocies. But Silicon Valley's supply of them seems endless. www.motherjones.com/politics/202...
Creating baby geniuses to thwart the AI threat? (Yes, really.)
The new wave of Silicon Valley–backed gene-editing startups is straight out of “Brave New World.”
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Jeff Bezos' Washington Post editorial board endorsed Pam Bondi as a "qualified" and "serious" pick for Attorney General. Nowhere in the endorsement did they mention that she's a former Amazon lobbyist. Another reminder that billionaire control of our media is a threat to democracy.
Jeff Bezos' Editorial Board Calls Trump's AG Pick, Who Lobbied for Amazon, 'Qualified'
The Washington Post's editorial board gave a thumbs up for Trump's attorney general pick Pam Bondi, who previously lobbi
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Will ICE still be at the airports in July when the World Cup starts? Truthfully, it's the USA's best chance to ever win a World Cup if the rest of the countries just boycott and don't show up.
Thank you Bad Bunny for taking the California stage and using your voice at Super Bowl LX. A beautiful moment! Together, we are America.
Well well, Morone doctrine 101 for those that have thought that “American” is the leader of the free world www.instagram.com/reel/DTQZDi9...
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Our latest #OpenAccess publication on electrocatalytic proton reduction is out! Great work by Hugo Hernández, Alexander Mondragón and collaborators doi.org/10.1002/ejic...
Sulfur‐Rich μ‐O Diiron Catalyst for Electrochemical Hydrogen Production
A diferric μ-oxido complex supported by a sulfur-rich scaffold acts as a proton-reduction electrocatalyst for H2 production via a μ-hydroxido species.
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Amazing sob story: "ChatGPT deleted all the work I hadn't done" www.nature.com/articles/d41...
When two years of academic work vanished with a single click
After turning off ChatGPT’s ‘data consent’ option, Marcel Bucher lost the work behind grant applications, teaching materials and publication drafts. Here’s what happened next.
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SiLQCOM 10 web page is live polymat.iim.unam.mx/index.html we have a great lineup of speakers for the Latin American Symposium on Coordination and Organometallic Chemistry. Join us in Huatulco, Mexico, 18-23 October 2026
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POLYMAT-SILQCOM will be held in Huatulco, Oaxaca, from the 18th to the 23rd of October 2026. We encourage you to participate and present your research results in the different symposia included in the...
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Our latest MSc graduate Dianet, proud of her effort!
How about the Nobel peace prize? @nobelprize.org should consider the awardees a bit more seriously
Still waiting for the Eiffel Tower to be illuminated with Venezuelan flag colors. Or @ussoccer.com to be kicked out of @fifaworldcup26.bsky.social of course, neither one will happen.
Here's a photo of my friend and colleague, Jorge Bautista, getting shot in the face with a flashbang grenade. The ICE Agent is so afraid of Jorge (who was posing no threat) that he has wet himself. Please share this photo. Everyone needs to know what cowards ICE agents are.
This story is from today, but the crash actually happened on September 7 in Germany. Don't buy a Tesla.
Man and children burn alive in Tesla crash as rescuers 'unable to work car door'
A MAN and two children were burned to death after getting trapped inside a Tesla in a horror crash. The Tesla is said to have veered off the road and smashed into a tree while attempting to overtak…
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No matter how hard you try, you simply cannot guess the journal withe the highest “impact factor” in organic chemistry last year. Really. Nor will you guess many of the other “winners”:
Journal Impact Nonsense
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Happy to share our #OpenAccess latest contribution on Co4O4 cubanes as water oxidation catalysts pubs.rsc.org/en/content/a...
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It still can't electron push - here are some of it's attempts at peracid epoxidation. The text description of the mechanism is not bad, but not perfect. Seems unable to connect that to images
