florafauna-fungi.bsky.social
Canadian Biologist & Amateur Photographer Not an expert in every species! If you spot an error in my fun facts, please let me know.  I will never use any AI. All photos taken by me unless otherwise stated.
👤 Joined on 02 Oktober 2026
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@florafauna-fungi.bsky.socialThe early discoveries from Lucy have already been wonderfully weird. Like the asteroid Donaldjohanson, an 8-km-wide fragment from a collision that occurred around 150 million years ago, around the time of Stegosaurus and Allosaurus. 🔭🧪 lucy.swri.edu/Donaldjohans...
Show PostOver the past 5 years the Lucy spacecraft flew by 3 asteroids. Over the next 7 years it will visit 8 more, focusing on the mysterious "Trojan" asteroids that share an orbit with Jupiter. Lucy will set a record for the most objects ever visited by one spacecraft. 🧪🔭 www.swri.org/newsroom/pre...
Show PostAtherosclerosis shows territorial variability due to embryonic origins; distinct SMC lineages & ECM structure shape plaque features. PMID:42414612, Nat Cardiovasc Res 2026 https://doi.org/10.1038/s44161-026-00832-4 #Medsky #Pharmsky #RNA #ASHG #ESHG 🧪
Show Post🚀 One spacecraft. Multiple worlds. No landings. SETI Institute scientist Pablo Sobron explores laser-based mineral surveys across the Solar System in a NASA NIAC study. Join him and Simon Steel for SETI Live, Nov. 5 at 2:30 pm PST. 🔴 youtube.com/live/Be4MdMO... 🧪 🔭
Show PostA conspiracy of lemurs for World Lemur Day! The collective noun for a group of lemurs is a “conspiracy”. 🧪🐡Isn’t that marvelous? These ring-tailed lemurs definitely appear to be up to something. Caught in the act of scheming. The word “lemurs” mimics their tails, of course! The ring-tailed
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