Rob Cain @cain_rob@qoto.org
A Periodic Table of Swearing, Science Tidbits & Middle Class Picnic Chit Chat. Computing & Cybernetics. also: https://twitter.com/cain_rob
Joined Nov 2022
RT @ReutersScience
Researchers at the Italian Institute of Technology have created a prototype of an edible and rechargeable battery, made entirely from food products
RT @ScienceMagazine
Science's first paper using observations from the #JWST telescope has revealed a gravitationally lensed galaxy, with strong nebular emission lines, at redshift 9.5—corresponding to 510 million years after the Big Bang.
Learn more: https://scim.ag/2eR
RT @KangHexin
SCOOP for @FinancialTimes w/@cheng_leng_: The renminbi’s share of global trade finance has more than doubled since the invasion of Ukraine and could soon surpass the euro as Russia turns to China’s currency for help in dodging western sanctions http://on.ft.com/3mu74sU
RT @officejjsmart
VIDEO OF THE DAY
British 🇬🇧 soldiers salute & bid farewell to the Ukrainian soldiers 🇺🇦 whom they had been training.
The Brits lined up, on their own initiative, to salute the Ukrainians who, on behalf of all mankind, are going home to stop the demonic horde of 🇷🇺 murderers.
RT @ScienceMagazine
A new generation of cancer-preventing vaccines could wipe out tumors before they form.
Learn more: https://scim.ag/2di @NewsfromScience
RT @EricTopol
"We have isolated and characterized 2 human monoclonal antibodies which exhibited neutralizing activities against all #SARSCoV2 variants tested, including BQ.1. and XBB.1.5"
https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2023.04.08.536123v1
RT @scienceisstrat1
At the country level, the US 🇺🇸 remains the biggest spender on R&D but China 🇨🇳 has surpassed all of Europe 🇪🇺 in R&D spending and spends dramatically more than Japan 🇯🇵 and South Korea 🇰🇷
(4/6)
RT @DrStephenFM
Back on the picket line ✊
A doctor today is not worth less than a doctor 15 years ago
Graduating with £100,000 of debt and paying £1000s for exams and professional fees just to work
£14/hour for highly trained and qualified professionals is a disgrace
RT @BigBrotherWatch
⏳It's been TWO MONTHS since @BellRibeiroAddy asked @RishiSunak to come clean on how much taxpayers' money was spent on the #MinistryOfTruth
Shady Gov't units should not be monitoring our speech online.
Help us uncover the truth ⤵️
https://chng.it/2ZHzd7VvL6
RT @spaceanswers
Scientists blasted Barbies with liquid nitrogen to test a new method of moon dust cleanup — and it worked extremely well https://trib.al/ReaOFZF
RT @shanedbergin
We don’t need pandemics to advance science and improve lives: we can invest in research any time. Imagine the things we could do if we did.
RT @SPACEdotcom
'Hubble trouble' could deepen with new measurement of the universe's expansion https://trib.al/pXTcp2C
RT @Britain_People
🔴MATT HANCOCK did PPE deals worth over £90 million with a firm who gave their address as a HOTEL room in Beijing.
And he didn’t tell anyone.
RT @QuantaMagazine
David Smith, a retired print technician who lives in England, discovered a tiling shape that mathematicians had been hunting for decades. The excitement the tiles have generated has felt “a bit surreal,” said Smith. “I’m not used to this kind of thing.” https://www.quantamagazine.org/hobbyist-finds-maths-elusive-einstein-tile-20230404/
RT @Tim_Burgess
UK based bands have faced all sorts of issues with European tour dates - Now artists from the EU are being hit with complex and unfathomable rules that are seeing them turned back - cancelling shows and incurring costs
RT @Britain_People
ENERGY BILLS
IT DOESN'T MAKE SENSE
▪️Wholesale gas now 7 x CHEAPER today than August
▪️It's 5 x cheaper than March 2022
▪️It's half price it was in October 2021
▪️There's NO justification for prices climbing 20% this week, a cost which will be met by YOU
It’s a racket.
RT @Britain_People
TORY CORRUPTION
TAXPAYERS' MONEY
🔴RISHI SUNAK approved over 60 unlawful VIP lane contracts to colleagues and cronies including Baroness Mone and Nadhim Zahawi.
RETWEET if this should be investigated.
RT @NewsMedical
Increasing reports of invasive Streptococcus pyogenes infections mandate surveillance for toxigenic lineage M1UK https://www.news-medical.net/news/20230407/Increasing-reports-of-invasive-Streptococcus-pyogenes-infections-mandate-surveillance-for-toxigenic-lineage-M1UK.aspx @CDC_NCEZID @imperialcollege #strep #streptococcus #typeA #microbiology #news #research #publichealth
RT @spaceanswers
Monster black hole may have killed this galaxy's star-forming power, James Webb Space Telescope reveals https://trib.al/i5bidf0
RT @DrEricDing
⚠️Worrisome—“These findings suggest that #SARSCoV2 infection damages the CD8+ T cell response, an effect **akin to that observed in studies showing long-term damage to the immune system after infection with hepatitis C or #HIV**.” ~@NIH study! #LongCOVID
https://www.nih.gov/news-events/news-releases/sars-cov-2-infection-weakens-immune-cell-response-vaccination
A Periodic Table of Swearing, Science Tidbits & Middle Class Picnic Chit Chat. Computing & Cybernetics. also: https://twitter.com/cain_rob
Joined Nov 2022
