sanjana!
@sanjanacurtis.bsky.social
big fan of stars 💻✨🦫🏳️🌈
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Fun fact: it's only a citation if it comes from someone working at CITA, otherwise it's just a sparkling reference.
November 22, 2025 at 5:11 PM
Fun fact: it's only a citation if it comes from someone working at CITA, otherwise it's just a sparkling reference.
going to Toronto yall want anything
November 22, 2025 at 4:59 PM
going to Toronto yall want anything
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Almost a year now since I received this absolutely classic burn from the Canadian government.
November 21, 2025 at 9:10 PM
Almost a year now since I received this absolutely classic burn from the Canadian government.
every day I get emails
November 21, 2025 at 6:34 PM
every day I get emails
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The FDA, rocked by layoffs this year, said it's hiring 1,000 new employees...yet the official US government job board says "no jobs found" 🤔 my story:
FDA says it's hiring more than 1,000 new staffers, launches new comms program for review process
The FDA says it is hiring more than 1,000 new employees and rolling out a pilot communication program in efforts to speed up the review of new drugs. | The FDA is hiring more than 1,000 new employees ...
www.fiercebiotech.com
November 21, 2025 at 4:57 PM
The FDA, rocked by layoffs this year, said it's hiring 1,000 new employees...yet the official US government job board says "no jobs found" 🤔 my story:
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I got the same from Jackie Chan last night, so I turned him into a meme.
November 20, 2025 at 5:11 PM
I got the same from Jackie Chan last night, so I turned him into a meme.
me to 🐱: cinnamon, do you want world peace or a scoop of friskies
cinnamon: foooooood 👁️👁️
sorry guys I tried 😔
cinnamon: foooooood 👁️👁️
sorry guys I tried 😔
November 20, 2025 at 4:40 PM
me to 🐱: cinnamon, do you want world peace or a scoop of friskies
cinnamon: foooooood 👁️👁️
sorry guys I tried 😔
cinnamon: foooooood 👁️👁️
sorry guys I tried 😔
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Took me a second to work out the logistics here, Fred does like to fold himself into boxes in odd ways. Obviously I went in for danger tickles.
#catsofbluesky
#catsofbluesky
November 20, 2025 at 1:10 PM
Took me a second to work out the logistics here, Fred does like to fold himself into boxes in odd ways. Obviously I went in for danger tickles.
#catsofbluesky
#catsofbluesky
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Our ears are ringing with stellar news: #NASARoman will be well suited to study red giant stars in the Milky Way’s galactic bulge. Based on simulated data Roman will collect, this sonification converts the waves moving inside these stars into sound: https://bit.ly/3KYZIK8 🔭 🧪
November 20, 2025 at 3:01 PM
Our ears are ringing with stellar news: #NASARoman will be well suited to study red giant stars in the Milky Way’s galactic bulge. Based on simulated data Roman will collect, this sonification converts the waves moving inside these stars into sound: https://bit.ly/3KYZIK8 🔭 🧪
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The universe does things on a subatomic level that would get you arrested for bank fraud if you tried the financial equivalent.
November 19, 2025 at 4:59 AM
The universe does things on a subatomic level that would get you arrested for bank fraud if you tried the financial equivalent.
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You ever think about how beautiful and rare your friends are and stare into space for 10 minutes because in all the wretched terrifying universe somehow something still managed to give you the miracle of their presence?
November 19, 2025 at 4:46 PM
You ever think about how beautiful and rare your friends are and stare into space for 10 minutes because in all the wretched terrifying universe somehow something still managed to give you the miracle of their presence?
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To finish it off, I've also done an annotated version of the paper complete with silly drawings and accessible language! These are inspired by @clairelamman.bsky.social , and you can read this and more here: ryanwhite1.github.io/wolf-rayet.h...
4/4 ⚛️🔭🧪
4/4 ⚛️🔭🧪
November 19, 2025 at 10:18 PM
To finish it off, I've also done an annotated version of the paper complete with silly drawings and accessible language! These are inspired by @clairelamman.bsky.social , and you can read this and more here: ryanwhite1.github.io/wolf-rayet.h...
4/4 ⚛️🔭🧪
4/4 ⚛️🔭🧪
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Very excited to share the NASA/ESA/STScI press release of our team's work on Apep! It's a terrific writeup, complete with a brand new beautiful visualisation of the nebula geometry.
1/? ⚛️🔭🧪
science.nasa.gov/missions/web...
1/? ⚛️🔭🧪
science.nasa.gov/missions/web...
Webb First to Show 4 Dust Shells 'Spiraling' Apep, Limits Long Orbit - NASA Science
NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope has delivered a first of its kind: a crisp mid-infrared image of a system of four serpentine spirals of dust, one expanding
science.nasa.gov
November 19, 2025 at 10:08 PM
Very excited to share the NASA/ESA/STScI press release of our team's work on Apep! It's a terrific writeup, complete with a brand new beautiful visualisation of the nebula geometry.
1/? ⚛️🔭🧪
science.nasa.gov/missions/web...
1/? ⚛️🔭🧪
science.nasa.gov/missions/web...
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Judges applauded Sanket's coverage, which "illuminates the range of invisible effects of pollution on the individual, from hearing loss to neurotoxicity and educational impairment, that strike whole populations."
Read Sanket's award-winning entry, "Air Pollution Is A Silent Thief of Hearing"
Read Sanket's award-winning entry, "Air Pollution Is A Silent Thief of Hearing"
Air Pollution Is A Silent Thief of Hearing
While factors such as loud noise, aging, injuries, and chronic illnesses can cause hearing impairment, a growing number of studies have found an unusual connection between air pollution and hearing…
www.thexylom.com
November 19, 2025 at 3:12 PM
Judges applauded Sanket's coverage, which "illuminates the range of invisible effects of pollution on the individual, from hearing loss to neurotoxicity and educational impairment, that strike whole populations."
Read Sanket's award-winning entry, "Air Pollution Is A Silent Thief of Hearing"
Read Sanket's award-winning entry, "Air Pollution Is A Silent Thief of Hearing"
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Trust in science will increase when we stop all the money being used to fund anti-science political attacks and spread disinformation.
November 19, 2025 at 9:51 PM
Trust in science will increase when we stop all the money being used to fund anti-science political attacks and spread disinformation.
Sun being out got me so excited I accidentally waved hi to a neighbors Halloween dummy. Time to go back inside
November 18, 2025 at 10:49 PM
Sun being out got me so excited I accidentally waved hi to a neighbors Halloween dummy. Time to go back inside
I was stumped by the zoom setup yesterday so it’s not saying a lot
“astrophysicists stumped” yeah what else is new
November 18, 2025 at 10:17 PM
I was stumped by the zoom setup yesterday so it’s not saying a lot
every time the papers write “new discovery, astrophysicists don’t know what’s going on” they’re talking specifically about me
November 18, 2025 at 10:13 PM
every time the papers write “new discovery, astrophysicists don’t know what’s going on” they’re talking specifically about me
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Twin Peaks: Sheriff Truman and Agent Cooper sitting at of a table of donuts.
November 17, 2025 at 3:00 AM
Twin Peaks: Sheriff Truman and Agent Cooper sitting at of a table of donuts.
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Cuts to NIH grants have disrupted at least 383 clinical trials, with infectious disease research hit especially hard. A stark example of the real-world repercussions of Trump and co.'s health policy 🧪 my latest:
NIH grant cuts have disrupted hundreds of clinical trials, study finds
The second Trump administration has been defined by widespread cuts to federal spending, including at the National Institutes of Health (NIH). | The second Trump administration has been defined by wid...
www.fiercebiotech.com
November 17, 2025 at 4:24 PM
Cuts to NIH grants have disrupted at least 383 clinical trials, with infectious disease research hit especially hard. A stark example of the real-world repercussions of Trump and co.'s health policy 🧪 my latest:
when will it be my turn to see the auroraaaaaaahhhh
November 12, 2025 at 4:34 AM
when will it be my turn to see the auroraaaaaaahhhh
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From Mckenzie Ferrari: See how astronomers trace a type Ia supernova’s “first steps” back to its origin. ⚛️🔭☄🧪
astrobites.org/2025/11/11/t...
astrobites.org/2025/11/11/t...
Ia’m Just Getting Started: A Type Ia Supernova’s First Day
See how astronomers trace a type Ia supernova's "first steps" back to its origin.
astrobites.org
November 11, 2025 at 9:55 PM
From Mckenzie Ferrari: See how astronomers trace a type Ia supernova’s “first steps” back to its origin. ⚛️🔭☄🧪
astrobites.org/2025/11/11/t...
astrobites.org/2025/11/11/t...