Lady Fell

@ladyfell.bsky.social

Forty-mumble, Human Goddess of Procrastination. Fluent in English, Croatian, Sarcasm, Irony and Profanity. Translator, bookworm, geek, mama bear. 🔞 https://2wish.enthuse.com/pf/sheenfest

“I woke to the news that Sir Terry Pratchett passed away. I knew this was coming, but—as with the passing of Robert Jordan almost eight years back—it still hit me like a slap to the face… The most fitting memorial I can give is this: a request. 1/3

Vaccines really are amazing scientific accomplishments. The shingles vaccines reduces risk of heart disease. The HPV vaccine has made cervical cancer virtually obsolete. We’re close to an mRNA vaccine for pancreatic cancer. Science for the win! www.nature.com/articles/d41...

Does the shingles vaccine cut heart-disease risk? Mounting evidence suggests a link

Large study finds that people who received the ‘recombinant’ vaccine for the viral condition had a lower risk of cardiovascular problems.

nature.com

Chemicals regulation in the UK needs to change – and a new BBC series set to air on Monday is proof why. Buried with Michael Sheen will lift the lid on a pollution scandal and serves as a reminder of how important effective chemicals management is. Learn more: rsc.li/3Uj2Ncp #ChemSky

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Just a little PSA- Neil Gaiman has reactivated his Bluesky account. Because he deactivated before a lot of people could unfollow him, and/or because Bluesky doesn’t remove you from a person’s followers when you block them, a LOT of you are still publicly listed as following him. You should check.

Franzi Schimmer captured this Grizzly bear in Brooks Falls, Alaska just floating along, tippy-tapping down the river, browsing the salmon. Prior to hibernation, up to 40% of a bear's body mass is fat, which is less dense than water (~0.9 g/cm^2), so the murder-monster is also a floaty-boaty.

Yeah, what they really wanted and apparently even expected was that folks would rally around Gaiman and they'd be able to do a follow-up like "see, progressives/freaks/whoever don't care about sexual abuse!" but then everyone dropped him like a hot rock