Tony Firulli
@tonyfirulli.bsky.social
Developmental & Molecular biologist focused on transcriptional regulation.
This is pretty sobering. Think about this data a second.
Fuck yeah. Cars are anti human. They've killed more Americans since 2011 than wars have since 1920
November 30, 2025 at 1:19 PM
This is pretty sobering. Think about this data a second.
apple.news/A-gymHU6wRqO... drivers suck
Officer on his way to work runs over, kills pedestrian, says Seguin PD — San Antonio Express-News
A Seguin police officer driving to work fatally struck a woman with his department-issued vehicle early Wednesday morning in Guadalupe County, police said.
apple.news
November 28, 2025 at 12:17 AM
apple.news/A-gymHU6wRqO... drivers suck
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When bike paths are safe and easy to use, more people are likely to ride bikes, which helps keep everyone healthier and reduces healthcare costs.
November 26, 2025 at 8:32 PM
When bike paths are safe and easy to use, more people are likely to ride bikes, which helps keep everyone healthier and reduces healthcare costs.
And this message was brought to you by I thought vaccines were bad and now I don’t have to worry about college tuition.
Third unvaccinated Kentucky baby dies of whooping cough.
Pertussis, best prevented with a vaccine, has killed three Kentucky babies in the last 12 months.
kentuckylantern.com/2025/11/25/t...
Pertussis, best prevented with a vaccine, has killed three Kentucky babies in the last 12 months.
kentuckylantern.com/2025/11/25/t...
Third unvaccinated Kentucky baby dies of whooping cough • Kentucky Lantern
A third unvaccinated infant in Kentucky has died of pertussis as public health officials urge Kentuckians to get vaccinated against the disease.
kentuckylantern.com
November 25, 2025 at 9:23 PM
And this message was brought to you by I thought vaccines were bad and now I don’t have to worry about college tuition.
Accurate
To be fair, the citrus ones are also about sex and/or hobbits.
November 25, 2025 at 9:15 PM
Accurate
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This is a helpful tool to understand just how different a car is from a bicycle
A crossover SUV does *149,483 times as much damage* as a bike per trip
150,000x the damage.
A crossover SUV does *149,483 times as much damage* as a bike per trip
150,000x the damage.
November 24, 2025 at 7:05 PM
This is a helpful tool to understand just how different a car is from a bicycle
A crossover SUV does *149,483 times as much damage* as a bike per trip
150,000x the damage.
A crossover SUV does *149,483 times as much damage* as a bike per trip
150,000x the damage.
Well it’s been about a year since i last logged into Twitter. Can’t say I have missed it
November 24, 2025 at 10:15 PM
Well it’s been about a year since i last logged into Twitter. Can’t say I have missed it
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Wanted Drinking Buddy. must be 21 or older have the ability to pretend to listen and exhibit fake empathy on numerous issues ranging from ants to zoological fungus infections. typically one need only sit next to me (or across a table) in a dinking establishment or back alley. Beverages are included.
November 20, 2025 at 7:40 PM
Wanted Drinking Buddy. must be 21 or older have the ability to pretend to listen and exhibit fake empathy on numerous issues ranging from ants to zoological fungus infections. typically one need only sit next to me (or across a table) in a dinking establishment or back alley. Beverages are included.
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Are you a postdoc or assistant professor on the job market? Reminder that our department is hiring! We are a scientifically diverse department looking for a colleague that is excited about science, teaching, and potential collaborations! Please apply by 12/5/25!
November 20, 2025 at 6:52 PM
Are you a postdoc or assistant professor on the job market? Reminder that our department is hiring! We are a scientifically diverse department looking for a colleague that is excited about science, teaching, and potential collaborations! Please apply by 12/5/25!
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![Advertising poster promoting cycling for transport featuring four people in a row on bikes. At the top the text says, "You'd be better on a bicycle", and then in a bubble it says "Still [emphasized with big, red, italicized letters] the cheapest, handiest, healthiest way of getting about."](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:7vpdxcialxa6j5s7yh5g5jhf/bafkreihcp247ahol26isqxpjmh54kczqp6ieyycvhakzjug6ysgeqndpb4@jpeg)
Who hits a child and drives away i ask you? What kind of scumbag does this?
UPDATE: Victim is a confirmed 8-year-old boy struck by a hit-and-run driver. He has mild injuries and was transported to Riley by medics.
District 18:
Kristin Jones, Councilor
#SafeStreetsIndy #Indianapolis #HoosierSky
District 18:
Kristin Jones, Councilor
#SafeStreetsIndy #Indianapolis #HoosierSky
November 15, 2025 at 12:16 AM
Who hits a child and drives away i ask you? What kind of scumbag does this?
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"Drunk and drugged driving is now so common in car-centric California that drivers routinely rack up four, five, six DUIs. One woman in Fresno just got her 16th."
Investigation finds California isn't strongly punishing DUIs as alcohol-related road deaths increase
Masako Saenz didn’t just lose her 5-year-old son to a repeat drunk driver. Two decades later, the Sacramento mother lost her own life after being hit by a driver with a blood alcohol level twice the l...
apnews.com
November 13, 2025 at 5:12 PM
"Drunk and drugged driving is now so common in car-centric California that drivers routinely rack up four, five, six DUIs. One woman in Fresno just got her 16th."
HEY Pedestrians! you need to wear bright colors can you see i barely saw you on the sidewalk i needed to crash onto
Looks like a driver may have come close to (hopefully didn’t actually hit?!) Butter Bakery at 37th/Nicollet.
The speed limit on Nicollet is 25mph.
But e-bikes are the problem, right? 😞
The speed limit on Nicollet is 25mph.
But e-bikes are the problem, right? 😞
November 13, 2025 at 2:50 AM
HEY Pedestrians! you need to wear bright colors can you see i barely saw you on the sidewalk i needed to crash onto
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Are you a postdoc or Asst. Prof on the job market? Check out our listing and consider applying! The search is very broad and it’s in a great department, location, university! Even with the crazy schedule that comes with being a PI- I love my job @ucdavis.bsky.social @ucdavisvetmed.bsky.social!
Our department @ucdavisvetmed.bsky.social @ucdavis.bsky.social is hiring! We welcome research that diversifies or complements existing strengths in gastrointestinal, neuroimmune, musculoskeletal, cardiorespiratory
systems and/or developmental biology. @socdevbio.bsky.social @ascbiology.bsky.social
systems and/or developmental biology. @socdevbio.bsky.social @ascbiology.bsky.social
November 12, 2025 at 6:54 PM
Are you a postdoc or Asst. Prof on the job market? Check out our listing and consider applying! The search is very broad and it’s in a great department, location, university! Even with the crazy schedule that comes with being a PI- I love my job @ucdavis.bsky.social @ucdavisvetmed.bsky.social!
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Indy DPW continuing their long tradition of doing absolutely nothing for anyone not in a car.
November 12, 2025 at 8:24 PM
Indy DPW continuing their long tradition of doing absolutely nothing for anyone not in a car.
now that is pretty Antibody and RNA scope combined
fresh off the scope
fresh off the scope
November 11, 2025 at 8:06 PM
now that is pretty Antibody and RNA scope combined
fresh off the scope
fresh off the scope
dear Santa please O please O please some more
November 10, 2025 at 3:56 PM
dear Santa please O please O please some more
rest assured it was not the excessive drinking and driving that resulted in this accident in Buffalo NY it was undoubtedly the cyclists and pedestrians that put up these terrible obstacles that would otherwise have been a safe lane change.
November 10, 2025 at 3:01 PM
rest assured it was not the excessive drinking and driving that resulted in this accident in Buffalo NY it was undoubtedly the cyclists and pedestrians that put up these terrible obstacles that would otherwise have been a safe lane change.
Parents are amazing. Behold this was my war outfit in the falls of 1971-73. My last ware of my Baltimore Colts football uniform was when I broke my arms being tackled on a large tree root the perfect fulcrum you can still see my blood on the jersey. To see this again unwashed no less wow
November 7, 2025 at 9:04 PM
Parents are amazing. Behold this was my war outfit in the falls of 1971-73. My last ware of my Baltimore Colts football uniform was when I broke my arms being tackled on a large tree root the perfect fulcrum you can still see my blood on the jersey. To see this again unwashed no less wow
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Very bizarre watching a video promoting NYC's 15 mph ebike speed limit with the people being interviewed standing inches from massive suburban SUVs going 30 mph.
November 5, 2025 at 6:09 PM
Very bizarre watching a video promoting NYC's 15 mph ebike speed limit with the people being interviewed standing inches from massive suburban SUVs going 30 mph.
Sharing for awesomeness now if it could be applied to IF
Neat trick if you polycolonal ab's suck. Incubate them with fixed cells with a KO of your protein of interest, then spin. Protocol here: www.med.upenn.edu/markslab/ass...
I was amazed how well it worked on first try (I'm sure that I can completely eliminate unspecific bands)
#WesternBlot #cellsky
I was amazed how well it worked on first try (I'm sure that I can completely eliminate unspecific bands)
#WesternBlot #cellsky
November 5, 2025 at 12:37 PM
Sharing for awesomeness now if it could be applied to IF
2013-2025 she was a great girl
November 3, 2025 at 8:34 PM
2013-2025 she was a great girl
Was pushed around by the wind like a rag doll but got R done
October 26, 2025 at 4:49 PM
Was pushed around by the wind like a rag doll but got R done