S. W. Lawrence, MDUkrainian Warrior ScientistGuardian: “The double lives of Ukrainse’s Antarctic scientists.” Ukraine’s Antarctic research + supply vessel Noosfera left Odessa on its…19h ago19h ago
S. W. Lawrence, MDBluetongue Virus in European RuminantsAAAS: “Livestock virus hits Europe with a vengeance.” Bluetongue (BT) is an infectious, non-contagious, vector-borne viral disease that…1d ago1d ago
S. W. Lawrence, MDEurope’s Heat-related DeathsAAAS: “ Europe’s Heat-related Deaths.” In a paper published in Nature Medicine scientists calculated that in 2023 more than 47,000 people…2d ago2d ago
S. W. Lawrence, MDControversial Uranium Mining near Grand CanyonAAAS: “Troubled Waters.” Energy Fuel’s uranium mine ‘sits on top of the aquifer that feeds the tribe’s waterfalls with the unusually blue…3d ago3d ago
S. W. Lawrence, MDAntarctic VegetationAAAS: “Antarctic vegetation map could aid conservation.” Not that there is a lot of it, mainly plants + algae, on only 0.12% of the icy…4d ago4d ago
S. W. Lawrence, MDRed Knot ForagingBiol. Lett. (2024) 10.1098/rsbl.2024.0139: “Faster in groups.” Beautiful shorebirds, love the caramel coloration. “Roncoroni et al. studied…5d ago5d ago
S. W. Lawrence, MDComical ShirtJust for fun this morning, this shirt says it all. Succinctness and conciseness are sometimes good.6d ago6d ago
S. W. Lawrence, MDCovid-19 vs. influenzal vaccinesYour Local Epidemiologist: “Covid-19 is now the 10th leading cause of death.” ‘Covid-19 is here to stay, but the risks — severe disease…Aug 15Aug 15
S. W. Lawrence, MDToxic ‘Golden Alga’AAAS: “Tiny algae make big toxins with some of the largest proteins know to science.” One of the photos is of a fish kill at Lake Granbury…Aug 14Aug 14
S. W. Lawrence, MDSolutionary Rail SubstackSolutionary Rail Substack: “Rail: A key solution to critical challenges.” Great new substack to recommend which discusses the role…Aug 13Aug 13