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Mice can be trained to drink water
as a way to ‘tell’ researchers they see something
https://theconversation.com/gazing-into-the-minds-eye-with-mice-how-neuroscientists-are-seeing-human-vision-more-clearly-…

Gazing into the mind’s eye with mice – how neuroscientists are seeing human vision more clearly
It was once believed that mice had relatively poor vision. Turns out mice are far from blind – and studying how their vision is shaped by their environment and behavior can clarify the same in people.

Jeffrey Epstein's Angry Emails to Billionaire Leon Black (New York Times)
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/10/18/business/jeffrey-epstein-leon-black.html?unlocked_article_code=1.uU8.V6Yf.CCv3z8VW-TS0&smid=url-share
http://www.memeorandum.com/251018/p31#a251018p31

How slowly ICE is turning into Trump's praetorian force
https://theconversation.com/how-ice-is-becoming-a-secret-police-force-under-the-trump-administration-255019

How ICE is becoming a secret police force under the Trump administration
The US Immigration and Customs Enforcement meets most criteria that have defined secret police forces in authoritarian regimes. And the worst may be yet to come.

Rund 15 % der britischen Bevölkerung waren laut einer Umfrage bereits von der #Flut eingeschlossen – oft wegen Fehleinschätzungen.
Viele wissen nicht, dass sich #Gezeiten täglich verschieben und sich örtlich stark unterscheiden. Gerade auf

Misunderstanding the tide is putting millions at risk on UK coasts – here’s what you need to know
Four in ten people surveyed were unaware that tides come in twice daily, that they vary in timing each day, and that they differ in height across the country.

"Growing cocktail of medicines in world’s waterways could be fuelling antibiotic resistance"
#Water #Pollution #Environment

Growing cocktail of medicines in world’s waterways could be fuelling antibiotic resistance
Every flush sends traces of our medicines into rivers. When antibiotics mix with common drugs like painkillers or hormones, bacteria can evolve to resist treatment.

OK, boomer.

BALD IST WEIHNACHTEN! 🤩
Die Deko kann man locker Kindern überlassen. Die sind Profis. 👍
Werbung: Das Rezept ist aus meinem Weihnachtsplätzchenbuch, ISBN: 9783756855209
#plätzchenbacken #weihnachtsplätzchen

Irgendwann muss ich mir mal Gedanken machen, wie ich die Bluray-Sicherheitskopien sinnvoll transkodiere. Bislang schrecke ich ja davor zurück, weil ich keine Qualitätseinbußen haben will, wenn ich sie auf den Fernseher streame. Aber der Platzverbrauch ist schon unangenehm hoch mittlerweile.

Worried about turning 60? Science says that’s when many of us actually peak https://theconversation.com/worried-about-turning-60-science-says-thats-when-many-of-us-actually-peak-267215
Well, this is fucking go…

Worried about turning 60? Science says that’s when many of us actually peak
Perhaps it’s time we stopped treating midlife as a countdown and started recognising it as a peak.

ICE has used the pretext of combating antisemitism to target dissidents.
A branch of the agency previously used to target drug smugglers and human traffickers has reportedly been directed to scan social media for posts sympathetic to Hamas.
Though ICE is ostensibly still bound by constitutional limits,
the way it has been operating bears the hallmarks of a secret police force in the making.
They typically meet five criteria:
they’re a police force targeting pol…

How ICE is becoming a secret police force under the Trump administration
The US Immigration and Customs Enforcement meets most criteria that have defined secret police forces in authoritarian regimes. And the worst may be yet to come.