Skeptical/Political: Are Other Countries Really to Blame for the US Fentanyl Crisis?

Science: Citizen-Science Project Involves Danish School Children

Science/Medicine: How Cancer Vaccine Research Saved Us During the Pandemic

Positive/Medicine: Student Creates Acetaminophen Alternative That Works Faster, Offers More Relief and Doesn't Do Anywhere Near the Damage to the Liver

https://www.vox.com/politics/406336/fentanyl-china-canada-mexico-trump

https://www.smithsonianmag.com/science-nature/nine-new-tardigrade-species-discovered-thanks-to-the-efforts-of-danish-schoolchildren-180986010/

https://www.msn.com/en-us/health/other/this-17-year-old-scientist-is-making-an-acetaminophen-alternative-that-is-less-damaging-to-the-liver/ar-AA1BRgr3

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37964179/

https://www.cancer.gov/news-events/cancer-currents-blog/2022/mrna-vaccines-to-treat-cancer

https://www.wired.com/story/wired-health-lennard-lee-cancer-vaccines/

https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC9068246/

Christian Lies: Distorting the facts around the flash at conception analogy

Environment: Living Building Materials

Christian Corruption: How Millions in Water Infrastructure Funds Were Diverted to a Private Catholic School

Positive: Creation of a Cancer Killing Molecule

https://www.cbc.ca/news/science/sperm-egg-zinc-sparks-1.3553550

https://www.ncregister.com/blog/contrary-to-reports-there-is-no-flash-of-light-at-conception

https://www.sciencealert.com/the-biological-fireworks-sparked-by-fertilization-are-at-least-300-million-years-old

https://www.sciencealert.com/scientists-just-captured-the-actual-flash-of-light-that-sparks-when-sperm-meets-an-egg

https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/new-living-building-material-made-from-fungi-and-bacteria-could-pave-the-way-to-self-healing-structures-180986479/

https://www.newscientist.com/article/2476888-living-material-made-from-fungus-could-make-buildings-more-sustainable/

https://www.friendlyatheist.com/p/why-did-an-ohio-catholic-school-get

https://www.theintelligencer.net/news/top-headlines/2025/01/west-virginia-water-development-authority-defends-5-million-grant-for-steubenville-based-catholic-vocational-college/

https://institut-curie.org/news/new-class-molecules-against-cancer-cells-refractory-standard-treatments

#science #skepticism #skeptic #skeptics #skeptical #beskeptical #beskepticaldammit #podcast #livingthroughextinction #reason #corruption #christian #republican #political #politics #cancer #catholicschool #flashatconception #buildingmaterials #waterinfrastructure

Religious Oppression: Losing One's Job Based on Lack of Belief

Religious Oppression: Forcing Prayer on Schools With Threat to Funding

Environment: Selectively Breeding Coral for Heat Tolerance

Wildlife: Reintroducing Beavers to England

Title Segment: Measles; it's back and people have already died.

Positive: A Newly Discovered Part of Our Immune System

https://www.friendlyatheist.com/p/atheist-says-denver-officials-fired

https://denverite.com/2025/02/26/denver-atheist-lawsuit-holiday-party/

https://www.friendlyatheist.com/p/alabama-schools-could-lose-funding

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/alabama-schools-could-lose-millions-for-skipping-daily-pledge-of-allegiance-and-prayer/ar-AA1yZzk2?apiversion=v2&noservercache=1&domshim=1&renderwebcomponents=1&wcseo=1&batchservertelemetry=1&noservertelemetry=1

https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2024/10/241014210353.htm

https://phys.org/news/2024-10-scientists-successfully-corals-tolerance.html

https://www.rewildingbritain.org.uk/why-rewild/reintroductions-key-species/key-species/eurasian-beaver#:~:text=Thanks%20to%20progressive%20legislation%20in,into%20the%20River%20Forth%20catchment.

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/mar/05/beavers-released-england-rivers-what-you-need-to-know

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cwygxvzpkevo

https://www.sciencenews.org/article/measles-spreading-questions-answered#:~:text=Demand%20skyrocketed%20after%20a%206,positive%20for%20measles%20after%20death

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/mar/13/measles-outbreak-spread

https://www.cnn.com/2025/02/26/health/texas-measles-death/index.html

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cpv4jww3r4eo

Skeptic/Religion: The Taxpayer Funded Corrupt Mormon School

Environment: Permafrost Craters

Researched: Lava Lights & Clams used by industries

Positive: Missing Hiker Found

https://www.friendlyatheist.com/p/taxpayers-funded-this-trashy-failing?utm_source=substack&utm_medium=email&utm_content=share

https://www.propublica.org/article/arizona-private-school-vouchers-no-transparency

https://news.agu.org/press-release/new-yamal-craters-explanation/#:~:text=WASHINGTON%20%E2%80%94%20Mysterious%20craters%20that%20first,underground%2C%20a%20new%20study%20reports.

https://www.sciencealert.com/mysterious-craters-appearing-in-siberia-might-finally-be-explained

https://blog.cloudflare.com/randomness-101-lavarand-in-production/

https://cs.stackexchange.com/questions/152589/why-lavarand-as-opposed-to-other-methods-of-generating-random-seeds

https://www.popularmechanics.com/technology/security/news/a28921/lava-lamp-security-cloudflare/

https://www.boredpanda.com/clams-measure-water-quality-poland-fat-kathy/

https://www.awa.asn.au/resources/latest-news/technology/innovation/polish-city-using-mussels-monitor-water-quality

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cde78p3zx5ro

• American higher education students looking to obtain degrees outside of the US
• Some villages are already being moved due to climate change
• Only known large carnivore pollinators
• Sexual Assault Awareness
• Light based computing

#highereducation #outsideamerica #degrees #movingvillages #climatechange #pollinators #carnivores #lightbased #computing #sexualassault #science #skepticism #beskeptical #beskepticaldammit #logic #logical #reason #reasonable #podcast #politics #wildlife #environment #activism

https://www.afr.com/world/north-america/trump-s-victory-drives-surge-in-us-students-seeking-courses-abroad-20241111-p5kpr8

https://www.forbes.com/sites/meglittlereilly/2024/11/25/study-abroad-trends-are-already-changing-in-anticipation-of-trump/

https://www.zmescience.com/science/trumps-re-election-triggers-surge-in-study-abroad-interest-among-u-s-students/

https://www.abc.net.au/pacific/programs/climate-mana/climate-mana/104598344

https://www.sbs.com.au/news/podcast-episode/fiji-villagers-on-the-front-line-of-climate-change/bsjodf3pr

https://www.newscientist.com/article/2457336-nectar-loving-ethiopian-wolves-may-be-the-first-carnivore-pollinators/#:~:text=Ethiopian%20wolves%20feed%20on%20the%20sweet%20nectar%20of%20a%20local,and%20Africa's%20most%20threatened%20carnivore

https://www.wired.com/story/ai-needs-enormous-computing-power-could-light-based-chips-help/

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2024/jan/25/abortion-after-rape-laws-bans

https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/politics-news/64k-women-girls-became-pregnant-due-rape-states-abortion-bans-study-es-rcna135565

Politics/Religion/Be Skeptical Dammit - Christian Voting Group Leader Charged With Crimes Against Children

Science - Photosynthesis in Animal Cells

Environment - Boeing Built Satellite Broke Up in Orbit

Title Topic - Australian Scientists Speak Up About the Spread of Misinformation on The Great Barrier Reef

Positive/Fun - It's a Cave, But Also a Giant, Controllable Musical Instrument

https://www.friendlyatheist.com/p/leader-of-christian-voting-group

https://www.wired.com/story/researchers-give-animal-cells-the-ability-to-photosynthesize-for-the-first-time/

http://www.bbc.com/news/articles/ce8d886I028o

https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2022/mar/05/dishonest-morrison-government-wanted-ipcc-to-say-great-barrier-reef-not-yet-in-crisis

https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2019/nov/26/australias-science-academy-attacks-cherrypicking-of-great-barrier-reef-research

https://www.zmescience.com/feature-post/culture/art/great-stalacpipe-organ-largest-musical-instrument/

https://www.islands.com/1745325/the-great-stalacpipe-organ-worlds-largest-musical-instrument-natural-marvel-deep-virginia-cave/

#science #skepticism #skeptical #skeptic #beskeptical #beskepticaldammit #podcast #podcasts #history #livingthroughextinction #livingthrough #extinction #politics #political #democracy #activist #activism #secular #humanist #atheist #atheism #humanity #environment #wildlife #plantlife #climate #climatechange #climatecrisis #globalwarming #positivesegment #reason #reasonable #logic #logical #bereasonable #belogical #boeing #satellite #orbit #photosynthesis #cells #christian #voting #crimes #children #australia #scientists #greatbarrierreef #misinformation #cave #instrument

• Disease Numbers Before & After Vaccines
• Eelgrass Roofs
• Varied Beliefs of Flat Earthers
• New Plastic Breaks Down to Fertilizer in soil

https://www.theguardian.com/science/blog/2018/may/02/the-universe-is-an-egg-and-the-moon-isnt-real-notes-from-a-flat-earth-conference

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Modern_flat_Earth_beliefs

https://skeptoid.com/episodes/4338?gad_source=1&gclid=CjwKCAiAyJS7BhBiEiwAyS9uNQi6mXVmJCZlhJrSU1ghpkGBA5yVBVy1Qb6iaJwj9TKi-glu2uZwGBoCu9MQAvD_BwE

https://www.iflscience.com/flat-earthers-travel-to-antarctica-to-test-theories-but-are-quickly-humbled-77254

https://www.dissonancepod.com/?p=1071

https://www.vox.com/future-perfect/386215/trump-rfk-jr-vaccines-health-measles-chart

https://www.smithsonianmag.com/innovation/could-eelgrass-be-the-next-big-bio-based-building-material-180985203/

https://www.troldtekt.com/themes/sustainability-in-the-built-environment/a-future-with-bio-based-building-materials/

https://www.bbc.co.uk/newsround/articles/c4gxyy00589o

#science #skepticism #skeptical #skeptic #beskeptical #beskepticaldammit #logic #logical #reason #reasonable #belogical #bereasonable #flatearth #roundearth #plastic #plastics #dissolving #fertilizer #environment #soil #water #eelgrass #roofs #vaccines #measles #polio #smallpox

The rights of the abusers have been given priority over the rights of the victims of Catholic Priests

The dangers of having a baby when your only 'coverage' is a health sharing ministry

A saltwater line is creeping upriver towards drinking water intakes

The world's rarest known mineral

DREAM ENGINEERING

Helping the blind do things they thought they'd never do again

https://www.sciencealert.com/the-worlds-rarest-mineral-is-so-rare-its-only-ever-been-found-once

https://www.geologyin.com/2023/01/the-rarest-mineral-on-earth.html

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2024/nov/27/salt-delaware-river#:~:text=Salty%20ocean%20water%20is%20creeping,un%2Dpotable%20tide%20back%20downstream.

https://subscriber.politicopro.com/article/eenews/2024/11/27/drought-causes-salt-water-to-creep-up-delaware-river-whats-being-done-00191851

https://abc7ny.com/post/2024-northeast-drought-salt-water-creeping-delaware-river-could-impact-drinking-millions-nyc-nj-pa/15594586/

https://www.medicine.net/news/Ophthalmology/Breakthrough-Eye-Implant-Restores-Sight-to-Legally-Blind-Individuals.html

https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/engineering-lucid-dreams-could-improve-sleep-and-defuse-nightmares/

https://www.friendlyatheist.com/p/having-a-baby-good-luck-if-you-rely

https://www.nbcnews.com/health/health-care/health-care-cost-sharing-ministries-maternity-childbirth-rcna170230

https://newrepublic.com/post/180677/louisiana-court-sexual-abuse-victims-catholic-priests

https://www.friendlyatheist.com/p/louisiana-high-court-priests-have