Biochemist Marie Maynard Daly, who studied correlations between heart attacks and cholesterol, and between smoking and lung disease, was born #OTD in 1921. Daly was also part of the team that established the primary nucleic acid bases.
She was the first Black woman to receive a chemistry PhD in the US.
Image: National Institutes of Health
REMEMBER: “Elon Musk admitted to his biographer that the reason the Hyperloop was announced—even tho he had no intention of pursuing it—was to try to disrupt the California high-speed rail project to get in the way of that actually succeeding.” — @parismarx in #Gizmodo
https://gizmodo.com/silicon-valleys-transportation-failures-tesla-waymo-bir-1849382788
#Hyperloop #ElonMusk #California #Rail #cars #cities #urbanism #transit #transportation
Oh myyy, a big piece on my life and my legacy work in “Allegiance” in The Guardian today. Of course, they are hyping up the drama around unimportant pop gossip, but glad to see the story and this musical getting great press as we head into rehearsals next week!
For tickets to see me live on stage starting in January and to April of 2023, visit https://allegiancemusical.com
TV made him a star, but activism turned him into a hero. Now 85 and still going strong, the actor remembers his friendships and feuds, and his shameful treatment in the second world war
(Please bear with me as I figure out servers)! Reposting my #introduction #toot 🌻 I'm Melody, a #poet who loves taking photos of nature & intriguing stuff, #reading & discovering new #music
I'm grateful to have released my debut collection of poetry "Night-blooming Cereus": https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09M4YJS54)
I'm a co-host for a podcast "Create to Heal":
https://anchor.fm/create-to-heal — we interview folks from all walks of life 🍵💚🌧️
I would love to connect with members of the #WritingCommunity
Robert McNees
Brent Toderian
Ken Lindley
stux⚡️
Murshed Zaheed
Chernynkaya
George Takei 
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