Butterflies originated in North America after splitting from moths, new study suggests.
NPR reports: "This shift probably took place some 100 million years ago when a rogue lineage of moths moved dayward."
FIRE notes that TPUSA targeted 61 professors in 2021. FIRE doesn’t note that it sponsored a TPUSA “free speech” event in 2017. One of my criticisms of FIRE is that it occasionally has difficulty distinguishing between free speech supporters and people who support speech they agree with.
https://www.thefire.org/news/report-scholars-punished-their-speech-skyrocketed-over-last-three-years
A new report from FIRE finds that attempts to punish college and university scholars for their speech skyrocketed over the past two decades, from only four in 2000 to 145 in 2022.
Cosmic construction zone 🚧
Misaligned gas-and-dust disks around the young star TW Hydrae are likely caused by the gravitational pull of two developing planets in slightly different orbital planes.
Hubble observed shadows cast on the disks as a result: https://go.nasa.gov/3AQElSV
#Hubble
I think we got 'em all.. 
Suspended over 1.1K spam accounts per page and piece so no mistakes where made!
Now only solving reports and also repeat this on the other instances
THE BIG FINISH: The Proud Boys seditious conspiracy trial has gone to a jury. At long last.
I review the closing arguments in my report for @emptywheel about this historic and contentious case as the defendants await their verdict:
A contentious trial comes to an end and a jury now deliberates the fate of five Proud Boys facing multiple charges including seditious conspiracy in what has been the Justice Department's longest Jan. 6 trial to date.
Isaac Freeman
Steve Herman
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