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Scientific Frontline<p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/sflorg" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>sflorg</span></a> <br>Too old and too tired. After Chimmi passing I just pretty much just walked away from Scientific Frontline, but out of curiosity I took a look a stats, and sitting at over 250k for this month alone. Though I don't understand, and honestly don't know if I have the energy to continue. Lots to ponder and consider.</p>
Scientific Frontline<p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SpaceWeather" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SpaceWeather</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Solar" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Solar</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/sflorg" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>sflorg</span></a></p><p>WARNING: Geomagnetic K-Index of 6 expected<br>Valid From: 2025 Apr 21 1353 UTC<br>Valid To: 2025 Apr 21 1800 UTC<br>Warning Condition: Onset<br>NOAA Scale: G2 - Moderate</p><p>Potential Impacts: Area of impact primarily poleward of 55 degrees Geomagnetic Latitude.<br>Induced Currents - Power grid fluctuations can occur. High-latitude power systems may experience voltage alarms.</p><p>Radio - HF (high frequency) radio propagation can fade at higher latitudes.</p><p><a href="https://www.sflorg.com/p/space-weather.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">sflorg.com/p/space-weather.html</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>
Scientific Frontline<p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/sflorg" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>sflorg</span></a> <br>and then. . .</p>
Scientific Frontline<p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/sflorg" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>sflorg</span></a> <br>It has been a rough couple of weeks.</p><p>One of my oldest dearest friends has cancer, and has been on a study that found an experimental treatment that HAS been working! Funding for the research has been pulled; medication has been pulled by this fucked up communist leader and his regime. <br>Medical research is stopping everywhere in this country, people are dying! <br>Don't wait till it hits home to wake up!</p>
Scientific Frontline<p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SpaceWeather" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SpaceWeather</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Solar" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Solar</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/sflorg" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>sflorg</span></a><br>Geophysical Alert Message</p><p>Solar-terrestrial indices for 22 February follow.<br>Solar flux 199 and estimated planetary A-index 6.<br>The estimated planetary K-index at 1200 UTC on 23 February was 1.00.</p><p>Space weather for the past 24 hours has been minor.<br>Radio blackouts reaching the R1 level occurred.</p><p>No space weather storms are predicted for the next 24 hours.<br><a href="https://www.sflorg.com/p/space-weather.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">sflorg.com/p/space-weather.html</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>
Scientific Frontline<p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SpaceWeather" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SpaceWeather</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Solar" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Solar</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/sflorg" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>sflorg</span></a><br>Geophysical Alert Message</p><p>Solar-terrestrial indices for 21 February follow.<br>Solar flux 197 and estimated planetary A-index 6.<br>The estimated planetary K-index at 1200 UTC on 22 February was 1.33.</p><p>Space weather for the past 24 hours has been minor.<br>Radio blackouts reaching the R1 level occurred.</p><p>No space weather storms are predicted for the next 24 hours.<br><a href="https://www.sflorg.com/p/space-weather.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">sflorg.com/p/space-weather.html</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>
Scientific Frontline<p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SpaceWeather" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SpaceWeather</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Solar" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Solar</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/sflorg" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>sflorg</span></a><br>Geophysical Alert Message</p><p>Solar-terrestrial indices for 20 February follow.<br>Solar flux 184 and estimated planetary A-index 7.<br>The estimated planetary K-index at 1200 UTC on 21 February was 1.33.</p><p>No space weather storms were observed for the past 24 hours.</p><p>No space weather storms are predicted for the next 24 hours.<br><a href="https://www.sflorg.com/p/space-weather.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">sflorg.com/p/space-weather.html</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>
Scientific Frontline<p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SpaceWeather" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SpaceWeather</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Solar" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Solar</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/sflorg" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>sflorg</span></a><br>Geophysical Alert Message</p><p>Solar-terrestrial indices for 19 February follow.<br>Solar flux 178 and estimated planetary A-index 20.<br>The estimated planetary K-index at 1200 UTC on 20 February was 0.67.</p><p>No space weather storms were observed for the past 24 hours.</p><p>No space weather storms are predicted for the next 24 hours.<br><a href="https://www.sflorg.com/p/space-weather.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">sflorg.com/p/space-weather.html</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>
Scientific Frontline<p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SpaceWeather" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SpaceWeather</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Solar" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Solar</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/sflorg" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>sflorg</span></a><br>Geophysical Alert Message</p><p>Solar-terrestrial indices for 18 February follow.<br>Solar flux 178 and estimated planetary A-index 14.<br>The estimated planetary K-index at 1200 UTC on 19 February was 1.67.</p><p>Space weather for the past 24 hours has been minor.<br>Geomagnetic storms reaching the G1 level occurred.</p><p>Space weather for the next 24 hours is predicted to be minor.<br>Geomagnetic storms reaching the G1 level are expected.<br><a href="https://www.sflorg.com/p/space-weather.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">sflorg.com/p/space-weather.html</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>
Scientific Frontline<p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/sflorg" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>sflorg</span></a> <br>It has been a little rough the last two days, and very little sleep. But I think little doggie may be over the hump, and we'll be able to get in here.<br>Happy Valentine Day.</p>
Scientific Frontline<p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SpaceWeather" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SpaceWeather</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Solar" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Solar</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/sflorg" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>sflorg</span></a><br>WARNING: Geomagnetic K-index of 4 expected<br>Valid From: 2025 Feb 13 0527 UTC<br>Valid To: 2025 Feb 13 2359 UTC<br>Warning Condition: Onset</p><p>Potential Impacts: Area of impact primarily poleward of 65 degrees Geomagnetic Latitude.<br>Induced Currents - Weak power grid fluctuations can occur.<br>Aurora - Aurora may be visible at high latitudes such as Canada and Alaska.<br><a href="https://www.sflorg.com/p/space-weather.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">sflorg.com/p/space-weather.html</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>
Scientific Frontline<p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/sflorg" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>sflorg</span></a> <br>Been an all-nighter with little doggie. Zero sleep. <br>So, it will take me awhile to get my head screwed on.<br>He is tough, but it is getting harder to stay ahead of the heart disease.</p>
Scientific Frontline<p>A new UCLA Health study has discovered in mouse models that <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/genes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>genes</span></a> associated with repairing mismatched <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/DNA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DNA</span></a> are critical in eliciting damages to <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/neurons" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>neurons</span></a> that are most vulnerable in <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Huntington" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Huntington</span></a>'s disease and triggering downstream <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/pathologies" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>pathologies</span></a> and motor impairment, shedding light on disease mechanisms<br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Medical" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Medical</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Neuroscience" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Neuroscience</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Genetics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Genetics</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Psychiatry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Psychiatry</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/BehavioralScience" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BehavioralScience</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/sflorg" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>sflorg</span></a><br><a href="https://www.sflorg.com/2025/02/med02112501.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">sflorg.com/2025/02/med02112501</span><span class="invisible">.html</span></a></p>
Scientific Frontline<p>A new eco-friendly method for separating the <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/chemicals" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>chemicals</span></a> found in common <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/refrigerants" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>refrigerants</span></a> for easier <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/recycling" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>recycling</span></a> at industrial scale.<br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Engineering" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Engineering</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Environmental" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Environmental</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/sflorg" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>sflorg</span></a><br><a href="https://www.sflorg.com/2025/02/eng02112501.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">sflorg.com/2025/02/eng02112501</span><span class="invisible">.html</span></a></p>
Scientific Frontline<p>Scientists have developed a groundbreaking method for generating fast, bright <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/proton" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>proton</span></a> beams using a high-repetition-rate laser-plasma <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/accelerator" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>accelerator</span></a>.<br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Physics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Physics</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Photonics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Photonics</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/sflorg" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>sflorg</span></a><br><a href="https://www.sflorg.com/2025/02/phy02112501.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">sflorg.com/2025/02/phy02112501</span><span class="invisible">.html</span></a></p>
Scientific Frontline<p>KAUST has been a pioneer in championing <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/women" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>women</span></a> and girls in science in the Kingdom and across the Middle East. Today we celebrate all KAUST’s female graduates and <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/scientists" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>scientists</span></a>, many of whom have achieved remarkable success.<br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/WomenInScience" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WomenInScience</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/sflorg" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>sflorg</span></a><br><a href="https://www.sflorg.com/2025/02/wis02112501.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">sflorg.com/2025/02/wis02112501</span><span class="invisible">.html</span></a></p>
Scientific Frontline<p>A complementary drug to combat <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Alzheimer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Alzheimer</span></a>’s disease could target a specific part of the <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/nerve" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>nerve</span></a> cell protein tau. <br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Pharmaceutical" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Pharmaceutical</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Neuroscience" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Neuroscience</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Medical" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Medical</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/sflorg" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>sflorg</span></a><br><a href="https://www.sflorg.com/2025/02/phar02112501.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">sflorg.com/2025/02/phar0211250</span><span class="invisible">1.html</span></a></p>
Scientific Frontline<p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SpaceWeather" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SpaceWeather</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Solar" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Solar</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/sflorg" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>sflorg</span></a><br>Geophysical Alert Message</p><p>Solar-terrestrial indices for 10 February follow.<br>Solar flux 159 and estimated planetary A-index 24.<br>The estimated planetary K-index at 1200 UTC on 11 February was 3.33.</p><p>No space weather storms were observed for the past 24 hours.</p><p>Space weather for the next 24 hours is predicted to be minor.<br>Radio blackouts reaching the R1 level are likely.<br><a href="https://www.sflorg.com/p/space-weather.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">sflorg.com/p/space-weather.html</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>
Scientific Frontline<p>Botulinum toxin A1, better known under the brand name <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Botox" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Botox</span></a>, is not only a popular cosmetic agent, but also a highly effective <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/bacterial" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>bacterial</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/neurotoxin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>neurotoxin</span></a> that – when carefully dosed – can be used as a drug. It blocks the transmission of signals from nerves to muscles<br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Biology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Biology</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Biomolecular" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Biomolecular</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Biomedical" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Biomedical</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/sflorg" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>sflorg</span></a><br><a href="https://www.sflorg.com/2025/02/bio02112501.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">sflorg.com/2025/02/bio02112501</span><span class="invisible">.html</span></a></p>
Scientific Frontline<p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/sflorg" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>sflorg</span></a> <br>Good night everyone, and somehow find a little peace in your life.</p><p>and if you're bored<br><a href="https://stopproject2025comic.org" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">stopproject2025comic.org</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>