Ted Velasquez
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fascinated by the intricacies of things | plant science researcher with many (unrelated) interests | personal account | RT ≠ endorsement
Quezon City, NCR, Philippines
Joined May 2017
Nobody does it like Larry the Cat 🐾 The UK stands with Ukraine 🇬🇧🫂🇺🇦
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Some archaea—an ancient group of microorganisms—have an entirely novel genetic code, according to a new study in Science. Their genetic code reassigns a DNA “stop” signal to incorporate the rare amino acid pyrrolysine into their proteins. The findings expand our understanding
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Sharing moments shouldn’t depend on the phone you have. Starting today with the Pixel 10 family, Quick Share now works with AirDrop, making secure file transfers between Android phones and iPhones more seamless. This builds on our commitment to cross-OS compatibility to bridge
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MAGA is over.
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So... I'm actually pretty fine with my tax dollars saving the life of someone who's bleeding out on the emergency room floor. I think that's a good idea.
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I am very sad to hear about the passing of Jane Goodall. She was an incredible force for good and deeply inspired so many, including me. She brought humor and warmth to such important and often challenging topics. Her inclusive way of thinking about protecting our planet was a
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Thank you Jane, from all the animals x
Jane Goodall, chimpanzee expert and animal rights campaigner, dies aged 91 https://t.co/bgdDz8VW5h
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Sept. 22 is the autumnal equinox in the Northern Hemisphere. On this day, our planet isn't tilted toward or away from the Sun, and both day and night are almost exactly 12 hours (with a few small exceptions). How will you celebrate the start of fall?
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Equinox today - ‘equal night’ and day. This photo, just taken, clearly shows the Sun’s shadow perpendicular to the equator. Start of Fall in the north, start of Spring in the south. (Image GOES-19 satellite @NOAA) https://t.co/4S8rjqZPqM
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A moon, planet & star over Toronto - Moon, Venus & Regulus. (gorgeous photo by friend Andrew Yee)
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AMD and @IBM are partnering to build hybrid quantum-centric supercomputing, fusing quantum and AI with the best of high-performance hardware and software to solve the world’s toughest real-world challenges at unprecedented speed and scale. https://t.co/s81Z0t4APC
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Artemis II is launching in early 2026. You coming with? Now you can. Submissions are open to fly your name around the Moon. Your name will be recorded on a memory card that will be stowed inside the Orion spacecraft. Sign up here: https://t.co/5nu5GdtPvo
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Former Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro was convicted by a Supreme Court majority of plotting a coup to remain in power after losing the 2022 election, a powerful blow to the populist far-right movement he created
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Bolsonaro is the first former president in the country's history to be convicted for attacking democracy. The conviction drew disapproval from the Trump administration.
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