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🎨 @/feltyfae.bsky.social amazing skrunglized art done of our system expie, Soul, wearing his usual labcoat and scarf he is a medical professional. he is good at trauma care. will you take any drugs he offers?

a black and orange furred experiment drawn in a sharp and experimental style. he wears an oversized lab coat that's white with orange stripes and an oversized red scarf. he looks a bit nervous and twitchy, crossing his arm claws in a somewhat confused manner

West Africans practiced smallpox inoculation long before Europeans had ever heard of it, and brought the knowledge with them to the Americas via the Atlantic slave trade. Historian Elise Mitchell examines how these stories were “forgotten” amid the hardening of racial ideologies in the 19th century

The world has spent centuries forgetting the African history of immunisation

Historian Dr Elise Mitchell re-examines the early history of smallpox inoculation on both ends of the Atlantic slave trade.

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Tried to duplicate that enrichment for rodents where they "bob" for peas in shallow water but they decided to fill the bowl with dirt, dig the peas out, decide they dont like peas, and ate some of the dirt instead

A white mouse with its back turned to a dirt covered peaA soil-flecked brown mouse squeezing out of a plastic bun full of dirt. A white mouse can be seen from inside the bin with her tail sticking out