Dr. Christine Wong
@cjayewong.bsky.social
She/her. Passionate Torontonian, an extroverted introvert, first gen undergrad/MSc/PhD. Views are my own.
This game will 💀me 🤣🤣 Go Jays 🇨🇦
October 20, 2025 at 1:22 AM
This game will 💀me 🤣🤣 Go Jays 🇨🇦
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The news in the world is awful, but it's almost Halloween, so let's talk about pumpkin enrichment for big cats.
This is Jinx the black leopard (Big Cat Rescue, Florida) enjoying shredding a pumpkin.
This is Jinx the black leopard (Big Cat Rescue, Florida) enjoying shredding a pumpkin.
October 30, 2023 at 11:51 AM
The news in the world is awful, but it's almost Halloween, so let's talk about pumpkin enrichment for big cats.
This is Jinx the black leopard (Big Cat Rescue, Florida) enjoying shredding a pumpkin.
This is Jinx the black leopard (Big Cat Rescue, Florida) enjoying shredding a pumpkin.
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Canadian COVID Forecast: Oct 11 - Oct 24, 2025
SEVERE: NL, NS, SK
VERY HIGH: MB, NB, North, PEI
HIGH: CAN, AB, BC, ON, QC
MODERATE: none
About 1 in 95 people in Canada are CURRENTLY infected.
SEVERE: NL, NS, SK
VERY HIGH: MB, NB, North, PEI
HIGH: CAN, AB, BC, ON, QC
MODERATE: none
About 1 in 95 people in Canada are CURRENTLY infected.
October 15, 2025 at 12:41 AM
Canadian COVID Forecast: Oct 11 - Oct 24, 2025
SEVERE: NL, NS, SK
VERY HIGH: MB, NB, North, PEI
HIGH: CAN, AB, BC, ON, QC
MODERATE: none
About 1 in 95 people in Canada are CURRENTLY infected.
SEVERE: NL, NS, SK
VERY HIGH: MB, NB, North, PEI
HIGH: CAN, AB, BC, ON, QC
MODERATE: none
About 1 in 95 people in Canada are CURRENTLY infected.
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A run-in with some artefact-laden AI-generated analyses convinced Lei Zhu that machine learning wasn’t making his role irrelevant, but more important than ever
go.nature.com/4hd7MCU
go.nature.com/4hd7MCU
‘Am I redundant?’: how AI changed my career in bioinformatics
A run-in with some artefact-laden AI-generated analyses convinced Lei Zhu that machine learning wasn’t making his role irrelevant, but more important than ever.
go.nature.com
October 14, 2025 at 12:03 PM
A run-in with some artefact-laden AI-generated analyses convinced Lei Zhu that machine learning wasn’t making his role irrelevant, but more important than ever
go.nature.com/4hd7MCU
go.nature.com/4hd7MCU
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The place where the first report of Kaposi's sarcoma and pneumocystis pneumonia in a cohort of gay men revealed the disease that came to be called AIDS
They killed MMWR.
They killed MMWR.
They killed MMWR.
They killed MMWR.
They killed MMWR.
They killed MMWR.
They killed MMWR.
They killed MMWR.
They killed MMWR.
They killed MMWR.
They killed MMWR.
October 11, 2025 at 2:00 PM
The place where the first report of Kaposi's sarcoma and pneumocystis pneumonia in a cohort of gay men revealed the disease that came to be called AIDS
Reposted by Dr. Christine Wong
Reposted by Dr. Christine Wong
The far-left "Kamala would be have been no better than Trump" crowd really needs to fuck off forever.
Northwest Chicago Suburb: ICE Agents Rip 15-Year-Old Girl from Car, Slam Her to Ground She Screams “I’m 15!” as Man Kneels on Her Neck
October 11, 2025 at 10:17 PM
The far-left "Kamala would be have been no better than Trump" crowd really needs to fuck off forever.
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The shutdown is forcing the closure of a number of America's beloved cultural institutions starting Sunday. Twenty-one Smithsonian museums, its research centers and the National Zoo are all affected. n.pr/48scGty
Smithsonian museums and National Zoo set to close as shutdown takes its toll
The shutdown is forcing the closure of a number of America's beloved cultural institutions starting Sunday. Twenty-one Smithsonian museums, its research centers and the National Zoo are all affected.
n.pr
October 11, 2025 at 5:51 PM
The shutdown is forcing the closure of a number of America's beloved cultural institutions starting Sunday. Twenty-one Smithsonian museums, its research centers and the National Zoo are all affected. n.pr/48scGty
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Good lord. The MMWR is a hallmark of public health practice. Firing its editors will impact you and how your local health department functions.
BREAKING: Friday night massacre underway at CDC. Doznes of "disease detectives," high-level scientists, entire Washington staff and editors of the MMWR (Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report) have all been RIFed and received the following notice:
October 11, 2025 at 2:58 AM
Good lord. The MMWR is a hallmark of public health practice. Firing its editors will impact you and how your local health department functions.
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If you’re protesting next weekend (🎉) this weekend you should:
1. Find a friend who isn’t planning to attend and make sure they know your protest plan
2. Drop a good Know Your Rights resource in the group chat
3. Spend a minute with your phone settings so you’re prepped for good digital safety
1. Find a friend who isn’t planning to attend and make sure they know your protest plan
2. Drop a good Know Your Rights resource in the group chat
3. Spend a minute with your phone settings so you’re prepped for good digital safety
October 11, 2025 at 1:22 PM
If you’re protesting next weekend (🎉) this weekend you should:
1. Find a friend who isn’t planning to attend and make sure they know your protest plan
2. Drop a good Know Your Rights resource in the group chat
3. Spend a minute with your phone settings so you’re prepped for good digital safety
1. Find a friend who isn’t planning to attend and make sure they know your protest plan
2. Drop a good Know Your Rights resource in the group chat
3. Spend a minute with your phone settings so you’re prepped for good digital safety
Reposted by Dr. Christine Wong
Today my @nytimes.com colleagues and I are launching a new series called Lost Science. We interview US scientists who can no longer discover something new about our world, thanks to this year‘s cuts. Here is my first interview with a scientist who studied bees and fires. Gift link: nyti.ms/3IWXbiE
nyti.ms
October 8, 2025 at 11:29 PM
Today my @nytimes.com colleagues and I are launching a new series called Lost Science. We interview US scientists who can no longer discover something new about our world, thanks to this year‘s cuts. Here is my first interview with a scientist who studied bees and fires. Gift link: nyti.ms/3IWXbiE
Reposted by Dr. Christine Wong
Reposted by Dr. Christine Wong
wowwww this is incredibly beautiful. tagging some friends who will love this: @ladyofsardines.bsky.social @heymrsbond.com @marcusluther.bsky.social
therumpus.net/2025/10/02/h...
therumpus.net/2025/10/02/h...
Human Error Is the Point: On Teaching College During the Rise of AI - The Rumpus
My syllabus is a mess of half-remembered intentions. I re-use icebreakers that I know don’t work. I forget to grade the first assignment until Week Four. I write emails that begin with “So sorry for t...
therumpus.net
October 7, 2025 at 6:53 PM
wowwww this is incredibly beautiful. tagging some friends who will love this: @ladyofsardines.bsky.social @heymrsbond.com @marcusluther.bsky.social
therumpus.net/2025/10/02/h...
therumpus.net/2025/10/02/h...
Not gonna lie, I need to turn the game off
a man in a green shirt is eating a sandwich next to a lamp and a can of soda
ALT: a man in a green shirt is eating a sandwich next to a lamp and a can of soda
media.tenor.com
October 5, 2025 at 10:33 PM
Not gonna lie, I need to turn the game off
Me watching the Blue Jays game after they take Yesavage out
two men are standing next to each other and one of them is saying `` i 'm fine '' to the other .
ALT: two men are standing next to each other and one of them is saying `` i 'm fine '' to the other .
media.tenor.com
October 5, 2025 at 10:04 PM
Me watching the Blue Jays game after they take Yesavage out
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Federal agents charged and knocked down two 84-year-olds (84!) as they peacefully protested on Saturday in front of the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement building in South Portland, just blocks from their home. Psychopaths.
Federal agents knock down elderly couple during Portland protest
An 84-year-old said she sustained a concussion and was hit with a projectile after she and her husband, a Vietnam vet, were knocked down by federal officers.
www.oregonlive.com
October 5, 2025 at 8:56 PM
Federal agents charged and knocked down two 84-year-olds (84!) as they peacefully protested on Saturday in front of the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement building in South Portland, just blocks from their home. Psychopaths.
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The manosphere pushes regressive lies & does real harm.
Check out our CBC documentary – Harder Better Faster Stronger – on @cbcgem.bsky.social gem.cbc.ca/harder-bette... 💪
- Urine drinking? ✅
- Stone lifting? ✅
- Raw testicle eating? ✅
- Flamethrower? ✅
- Thoughtful critique? ✅
Check out our CBC documentary – Harder Better Faster Stronger – on @cbcgem.bsky.social gem.cbc.ca/harder-bette... 💪
- Urine drinking? ✅
- Stone lifting? ✅
- Raw testicle eating? ✅
- Flamethrower? ✅
- Thoughtful critique? ✅
Harder Better Faster Stronger | Films | CBC Gem
Misinformation expert Timothy Caulfield investigates the purported ‘crisis in masculinity,’ debunks toxic men’s health myths, and meets with people challenging traditional masculine norms.
gem.cbc.ca
October 4, 2025 at 5:20 PM
The manosphere pushes regressive lies & does real harm.
Check out our CBC documentary – Harder Better Faster Stronger – on @cbcgem.bsky.social gem.cbc.ca/harder-bette... 💪
- Urine drinking? ✅
- Stone lifting? ✅
- Raw testicle eating? ✅
- Flamethrower? ✅
- Thoughtful critique? ✅
Check out our CBC documentary – Harder Better Faster Stronger – on @cbcgem.bsky.social gem.cbc.ca/harder-bette... 💪
- Urine drinking? ✅
- Stone lifting? ✅
- Raw testicle eating? ✅
- Flamethrower? ✅
- Thoughtful critique? ✅
Reposted by Dr. Christine Wong
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If COVID really was just like "any other respiratory illness", there wouldn't be nearly 470,000 published research papers on #COVID -
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/research/cor...
If COVID really was just like "any other respiratory illness", there wouldn't be nearly 470,000 published research papers on #COVID -
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/research/cor...
LitCovid
LitCovid is a curated literature hub for tracking up-to-date scientific information about the 2019 novel Coronavirus.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
October 4, 2025 at 3:50 PM
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If COVID really was just like "any other respiratory illness", there wouldn't be nearly 470,000 published research papers on #COVID -
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/research/cor...
If COVID really was just like "any other respiratory illness", there wouldn't be nearly 470,000 published research papers on #COVID -
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/research/cor...
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What you think your brain is supposed to do
October 2, 2025 at 5:10 PM
What you think your brain is supposed to do
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Never wonder whether it's COVID or FLU again.
ANNOUNCING THE FIRST combo rapid tests FOR HOME, approved by Health Canada.
Detect COVID, FLU A, and FLU B with just one swab.
This is a great tool to have ready the next time a family member isn't feeling well.
ANNOUNCING THE FIRST combo rapid tests FOR HOME, approved by Health Canada.
Detect COVID, FLU A, and FLU B with just one swab.
This is a great tool to have ready the next time a family member isn't feeling well.
September 28, 2025 at 5:28 PM
Never wonder whether it's COVID or FLU again.
ANNOUNCING THE FIRST combo rapid tests FOR HOME, approved by Health Canada.
Detect COVID, FLU A, and FLU B with just one swab.
This is a great tool to have ready the next time a family member isn't feeling well.
ANNOUNCING THE FIRST combo rapid tests FOR HOME, approved by Health Canada.
Detect COVID, FLU A, and FLU B with just one swab.
This is a great tool to have ready the next time a family member isn't feeling well.
Reposted by Dr. Christine Wong
A new report from Forbes has revealed the Trump family has doubled its fortune—to a total of about $10 billion.
Donald Trump’s White House comeback has been “the most lucrative year of his life,” with POTUS raking in $3 billion, two-thirds of which came from cryptocurrency. trib.al/lo2A8D0
Donald Trump’s White House comeback has been “the most lucrative year of his life,” with POTUS raking in $3 billion, two-thirds of which came from cryptocurrency. trib.al/lo2A8D0
September 27, 2025 at 9:20 PM
A new report from Forbes has revealed the Trump family has doubled its fortune—to a total of about $10 billion.
Donald Trump’s White House comeback has been “the most lucrative year of his life,” with POTUS raking in $3 billion, two-thirds of which came from cryptocurrency. trib.al/lo2A8D0
Donald Trump’s White House comeback has been “the most lucrative year of his life,” with POTUS raking in $3 billion, two-thirds of which came from cryptocurrency. trib.al/lo2A8D0
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In Toronto, road violence takes more lives than gun violence.
September 27, 2025 at 1:21 PM
In Toronto, road violence takes more lives than gun violence.
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Happy #FluorescenceFriday! Our #CellLineOfTheWeek is Histone H2B! 🧬
Our stem cell lines and plasmids are available for just the cost of shipping to reduce the barriers to scientific discovery.
📦 Distributed by @coriellinstitute.bsky.social and @addgene.bsky.social
Our stem cell lines and plasmids are available for just the cost of shipping to reduce the barriers to scientific discovery.
📦 Distributed by @coriellinstitute.bsky.social and @addgene.bsky.social
September 26, 2025 at 9:08 PM
Happy #FluorescenceFriday! Our #CellLineOfTheWeek is Histone H2B! 🧬
Our stem cell lines and plasmids are available for just the cost of shipping to reduce the barriers to scientific discovery.
📦 Distributed by @coriellinstitute.bsky.social and @addgene.bsky.social
Our stem cell lines and plasmids are available for just the cost of shipping to reduce the barriers to scientific discovery.
📦 Distributed by @coriellinstitute.bsky.social and @addgene.bsky.social
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If anyone knows anything about this ICE agent, you can reach me on Signal at marisakabas.04
September 26, 2025 at 9:20 PM
If anyone knows anything about this ICE agent, you can reach me on Signal at marisakabas.04