Holy fuck: an MRNA vaccine for pancreatic cancer shows “lasting results in early trials.”

PANCREATIC Cancer. The survival rate for PC is between 3% and 44%. That’s fucking WILD. #sciencebitches

https://www.nbcnews.com/health/cancer/pancreatic-cancer-mrna-vaccine-shows-lasting-results-early-trial-rcna331969

Pancreatic cancer mRNA vaccine shows lasting results in an early trial

Nearly all of the patients who responded to the a personalized mRNA pancreatic vaccine are still alive six years later.

NBC News

“All of science is built on territory once occupied by gods. Is there some boundary at which science is supposed to stop?”

-- physicist Robert L. Park

#Atheism #Atheist #ReligionIsPoison #Science #sciencebitches

The Scale of the Universe 2

#tv #BingeWatch #ScienceBitches

I knew it!

A study... shows that people who binge-watch television shows or read books for extended periods are more likely to engage in what researchers call retrospective imaginative involvement (RII). This means continuing to think about and mentally play with stories long after finishing them.

I pretty much only binge shows for the reasons stated. Been getting a lot of mileage from Buffy. It's been surprisingly sticky

https://studyfinds.org/why-binge-watching-favorite-shows-good-for-you/

Why Binge-Watching Your Favorite Shows Might Actually Be Good For You

Binge-watching might not be all bad: psychologists find longer viewing sessions make stories more memorable and mentally restorative.

Study Finds
Kids, remember school, especially STEM, is important. You never know when it will save you 25 bucks #snakeoil #woo #woftam #sciencebitches
Bye Bye Superbugs? New Antibiotic Is Virtually Resistance-Proof

Its two-pronged attack is almost impossible for bacteria to withstand.

IFLScience