Mastodawn

DrDanny Mar 15, 2025

https://www.theverge.com/policy/630129/trump-student-protesters-mahmoud-khalil-columbia-deportation

The Trump administration is coming for student protesters

DHS announced that more Columbia students had been arrested or ‘self-deported’ after their visas were canceled in connection to pro-Palestine protests.

The Verge

DrDanny Dec 11, 2024

https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/interactive/2024/us-citizenship-quiz/

Quiz: Would you pass these civics questions to become an American citizen?

How much do you know about America? In honor of July Fourth, test your knowledge with some of the questions aspiring U.S. citizens must answer to become naturalized.

The Washington Post

DrDanny May 24, 2024

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/07/science/whale-song-alphabet.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share&referringSource=articleShare

Scientists Find an ‘Alphabet’ in Whale Songs

Sperm whales rattle off pulses of clicks while swimming together, raising the possibility that they’re communicating in a complex language.

The New York Times

DrDanny Aug 19, 2023

Eek https://nbcwashington.app.link/Be7Z3OUAnCb

DrDanny Aug 4, 2023

For some blind birders, avian soundscapes are a way to map the world around them. Increasing noise pollution is imperiling that navigation. https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2023/08/03/style/birding-blind-low-vision.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share&referringSource=articleShare

How Birders Who Are Blind Use Birdsong to Map the World Around Them

For some blind birders, avian soundscapes are a way to map the world around them. Increasing noise pollution is imperiling that navigation.

The New York Times

DrDanny Jul 21, 2023

New Study Using Human Fibroid Cells Supports Use of Green Tea Compound as Treatment for Uterine Fibroids https://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/news/newsroom/news-releases/new-study-using-human-fibroid-cells-supports-use-of-green-tea-compound-as-treatment-for-uterine-fibroids

New Study Using Human Fibroid Cells Supports Use of Green Tea Compound as Treatment for Uterine Fibroids

Fibroids are the most common benign uterine tumors and about 25% of patients experience significant symptoms.

Johns Hopkins Medicine Newsroom

DrDanny Jul 10, 2023

This is not a joke: Chinese people are eating — and poking fun at — #whitepeoplefood - NPR https://apple.news/AMpKCKsduQHGyT-g2TffF2g

This is not a joke: Chinese people are eating — and poking fun at — #whitepeoplefood — NPR

The playful term is trending on social media: Urban workers are embracing (even while joking about) easy-to-fix, healthy Western-style lunches — think sandwiches, veggies ... a lonely baked potato.

DrDanny Jul 10, 2023

It’s about time https://bleacherreport.com/articles/10082162-yankees-news-hitting-coach-dillon-lawson-fired-with-ny-in-4th-place-in-al-east

DrDanny Jul 7, 2023

Yes! https://theathletic.com/4671135/2023/07/07/mlb-all-star-game-excitement/?source=user_shared_article

The MLB All-Star Game could use more excitement. Here’s how we’d add it

With all eyes on the upcoming All-Star Game in Seattle, is it time to think about changing the format moving forward?

The Athletic

DrDanny Jul 5, 2023

A post card from Glacier https://www.washingtonpost.com/travel/interactive/2023/glacier-montana-natural-beauty/

A postcard from Glacier National Park's vast and untouched wildness

Experience Glacier National Park’s vast wildness as part of The Washington Post’s latest podcast “Field Trip,” a deep dive into America’s national parks.

The Washington Post