Jennifer Tsang
jtsangwrites.bsky.social
Jennifer Tsang
@jtsangwrites.bsky.social
Freelance science writer, microbiologist at heart.
Blogging at The Microbial Menagerie microbialmenagerie.com
Content marketing for life science companies
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Reposted by Jennifer Tsang
3. If you haven't got a #flu shot yet, now's the time. You may have heard that there's likely a mismatch this year — the #H3N2 virus mutated after the vaccine strains were picked. More on that in a bit. But that's not a reason to skip getting a shot this year. www.statnews.com/2025/11/20/f...
Is a bad flu season on the way? Experts see reason to be anxious
There are early indications that this flu season could be a bad one.
www.statnews.com
November 21, 2025 at 11:58 PM
I came across this story in one of my Slack groups and someone pointed out how nuts it is that one of the "sources" who was never interviewed and had fake quotes attributed to her said that it "sounds exactly like something that I would say and I am fine with that material being out there.” 😲
November 21, 2025 at 5:23 PM
Thank you! It wasn't as bad as I expected at first. I learned it from someone in person (which is the only knitting thing I learned from someone IRL vs on youtube
November 20, 2025 at 2:05 AM
Thank you! Yes, doing green right now. Your gnomes are so cute :)
November 18, 2025 at 9:21 PM
omg when our neighbor's washer is spinning, it sometimes shakes the floor 😬
November 11, 2025 at 2:48 AM
My toddler covers his ears when I use it after his swim lessons. He's both intrigued and scared.
November 11, 2025 at 2:47 AM
Oh yeah! Those freak me out too because at least for the one by me, you hold the lid down the whole time and it doesn't actually latch
November 11, 2025 at 2:46 AM
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M. smegmatis uses new types of biofilm to enclose a liquid core and expand outwards in a weird new way.
October 30, 2025 at 8:30 PM
Wow!!
November 3, 2025 at 3:49 PM