Knowable Magazine<p>Some species make venoms that are deadly. With more research, those toxic compounds could yield useful medicines.</p><p><a href="https://knowablemagazine.org/content/article/living-world/2025/meet-the-venomous-caterpillars" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">knowablemagazine.org/content/a</span><span class="invisible">rticle/living-world/2025/meet-the-venomous-caterpillars</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/KnowableMagazine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>KnowableMagazine</span></a><br><a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/ScienceMastodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ScienceMastodon</span></a></p>
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Knowable Magazine<p>Picture your body: It’s a collection of cells carrying thousands of DNA errors accrued over a lifetime — many harmless, some bad, and at least a few that may be good for you.</p><p><a href="https://knowablemagazine.org/content/article/health-disease/2025/we-are-all-genetic-mosaics-clones" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">knowablemagazine.org/content/a</span><span class="invisible">rticle/health-disease/2025/we-are-all-genetic-mosaics-clones</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/KnowableMagazine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>KnowableMagazine</span></a><br><a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/ScienceMastodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ScienceMastodon</span></a></p>
Sarah Sammis<p>Final Update:<br>Thank you everyone for your help. I have a color version of the cover. I appreciate all the help.</p><p>***** The thing is found. *******</p><p>Update:</p><p>I have a black and white copy of the cover now. Thank you. I am waiting to see if that's enough for the project.</p><p>Please note:<br>- I have tired the library route<br>- I have tried the magazine directly route<br>- If you don't have easy access to a physical copy that can be photographed or scanned, there is no need to reply.</p><p>I have a request and I think the Fediverse is the place where I might find help with this.</p><p>For more than 2 years I've been looking for a copy of Nature: specifically volume 353 issue 6341. It's the 19 September 1991 issue.</p><p>I need a good photograph or scan of the cover art. You can keep the magazine. My FIL has an article in it and my BIL and husband want to make a gift that uses the cover art.</p><p>Thank you for your help.</p><p><a href="https://sfba.social/tags/Nature" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Nature</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/ScienceMastodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ScienceMastodon</span></a></p>
CCRodgers<p>This just in: Snarkiness is not a sign of intelligence.<br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/AutismResearch" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AutismResearch</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Neurodevelopment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Neurodevelopment</span></a><br> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ASDgendergap" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ASDgendergap</span></a><br> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/AutismInGirls" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AutismInGirls</span></a><br> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ScienceMastodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ScienceMastodon</span></a> @MINDInstitute@mastodon.social @neurosocialself @AutSci@scicomm.xyz <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@openscience" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>openscience</span></a></span> @SciBrain@mastodon.online <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://fediscience.org/@ct_bergstrom" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>ct_bergstrom</span></a></span></p>
CCRodgers<p>Curious to know what anyone thinks of this preprint, suggesting that more boys than girls develop autism due to different trajectories in brain development. It also explains gender-related differences in symptoms. I'm planning to revise it later this year: </p><p><a href="https://www.researchgate.net/publication/392027363_RodgersWhy_do_more_boys_than_girls_develop_autismPREPRINT_revised_5-23-25" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">researchgate.net/publication/3</span><span class="invisible">92027363_RodgersWhy_do_more_boys_than_girls_develop_autismPREPRINT_revised_5-23-25</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/AutismResearch" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AutismResearch</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Neurodevelopment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Neurodevelopment</span></a><br> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ASDgendergap" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ASDgendergap</span></a><br> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/AutismInGirls" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AutismInGirls</span></a><br> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ScienceMastodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ScienceMastodon</span></a> @MINDInstitute@mastodon.social <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.world/@neurosocialself" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>neurosocialself</span></a></span> @AutSci@scicomm.xyz <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@openscience" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>openscience</span></a></span> @SciBrain@mastodon.online @AutismStudies@fediscience.org</p>
CCRodgers<p>Curious to know what anyone thinks of this preprint, suggesting that more boys than girls develop autism due to different trajectories in brain development. It also explains gender-related differences in symptoms. I'm planning to revise it later this year. <a href="https://www.researchgate.net/publication/392027363_RodgersWhy_do_more_boys_than_girls_develop_autismPREPRINT_revised_5-23-25" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">researchgate.net/publication/3</span><span class="invisible">92027363_RodgersWhy_do_more_boys_than_girls_develop_autismPREPRINT_revised_5-23-25</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/AutismResearch" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AutismResearch</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Neurodevelopment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Neurodevelopment</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ASDgendergap" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ASDgendergap</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/AutismInGirls" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AutismInGirls</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ScienceMastodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ScienceMastodon</span></a> @MINDInstitute@mastodon.social @NeurodivergentScience@neuro.social @AutSci@scicomm.xyz <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@openscience" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>openscience</span></a></span> @SciBrain@mastodon.online @AutismStudies@fediscience.org</p>
Knowable Magazine<p>The mycorrhizae that live among and in plant roots can boost the health of certain species, and even whole ecosystems — but scientists warn against a one-size-fits-all approach.</p><p>✍️ Shi En Kim</p><p><a href="https://knowablemagazine.org/content/article/food-environment/2025/mycorrhizal-fungi-help-save-endangered-plants-ecosystems" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">knowablemagazine.org/content/a</span><span class="invisible">rticle/food-environment/2025/mycorrhizal-fungi-help-save-endangered-plants-ecosystems</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/KnowableMagazine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>KnowableMagazine</span></a><br><a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/ScienceMastodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ScienceMastodon</span></a></p>
Knowable Magazine<p>Like humans, capuchins are curious, manipulative, almost obsessively social and not to be messed with, and there is a lot we can learn from them on how culture, including our own, evolves.</p><p><a href="https://knowablemagazine.org/content/article/living-world/2025/meet-the-capuchin-monkey" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">knowablemagazine.org/content/a</span><span class="invisible">rticle/living-world/2025/meet-the-capuchin-monkey</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/KnowableMagazine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>KnowableMagazine</span></a><br><a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/ScienceMastodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ScienceMastodon</span></a></p>
Knowable Magazine<p>The right kind of silence can be golden, revitalizing and strengthening a relationship</p><p><a href="https://knowablemagazine.org/content/article/mind/2025/psychology-of-silence-between-couples" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">knowablemagazine.org/content/a</span><span class="invisible">rticle/mind/2025/psychology-of-silence-between-couples</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/KnowableMagazine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>KnowableMagazine</span></a><br><a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/ScienceMastodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ScienceMastodon</span></a></p>
Knowable Magazine<p>Deadwood typically represents less than a tenth of the organic matter in forests, but plays an outsized role in supporting fungi, bacteria, insects and other life forms.</p><p><a href="https://knowablemagazine.org/content/article/living-world/2025/rotting-logs-mini-ecosystems-habitat-and-food" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">knowablemagazine.org/content/a</span><span class="invisible">rticle/living-world/2025/rotting-logs-mini-ecosystems-habitat-and-food</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/KnowableMagazine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>KnowableMagazine</span></a><br><a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/ScienceMastodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ScienceMastodon</span></a></p>
Knowable Magazine<p>🦆 How farmers can help rescue water-loving birds: <a href="https://knowablemagazine.org/content/article/food-environment/2025/how-farmers-can-help-save-migrating-water-loving-birds" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">knowablemagazine.org/content/a</span><span class="invisible">rticle/food-environment/2025/how-farmers-can-help-save-migrating-water-loving-birds</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/KnowableMagazine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>KnowableMagazine</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/ScienceMastodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ScienceMastodon</span></a></p>
Knowable Magazine<p>Researchers hope a new technique can treat a variety of damaged organs.</p><p>📝 Learn more about this in our recent article republished by Ars Technica.</p><p><a href="https://arstechnica.com/science/2025/07/mighty-mitochondria-cell-powerhouses-harnessed-for-healing/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">arstechnica.com/science/2025/0</span><span class="invisible">7/mighty-mitochondria-cell-powerhouses-harnessed-for-healing/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/KnowableMagazine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>KnowableMagazine</span></a><br><a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/ScienceMastodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ScienceMastodon</span></a></p>
Knowable Magazine<p>👁️ How climate change threatens eye health: <a href="https://knowablemagazine.org/content/article/health-disease/2025/how-climate-change-threatens-eye-health" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">knowablemagazine.org/content/a</span><span class="invisible">rticle/health-disease/2025/how-climate-change-threatens-eye-health</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/KnowableMagazine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>KnowableMagazine</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/ScienceMastodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ScienceMastodon</span></a></p>
Knowable Magazine<p>💊 HIV medications: Did fears about side effects come to pass? <a href="https://knowablemagazine.org/content/article/health-disease/2025/hiv-drugs-early-fears-about-side-effects" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">knowablemagazine.org/content/a</span><span class="invisible">rticle/health-disease/2025/hiv-drugs-early-fears-about-side-effects</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/KnowableMagazine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>KnowableMagazine</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/ScienceMastodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ScienceMastodon</span></a></p>
Knowable Magazine<p>Understand how teens think, learn and grow — with insights from leading researchers. </p><p>This free mini-email course from Knowable Magazine shines a light on the latest neuroscience underlying executive function development in adolescents, offering practical strategies for educators and anyone else working or interacting with teens, including parents.</p><p>👉 Sign up and start today: <a href="https://knowablemagazine.org/teen-brain-bootcamp-registration" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">knowablemagazine.org/teen-brai</span><span class="invisible">n-bootcamp-registration</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/KnowableMagazine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>KnowableMagazine</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/ScienceMastodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ScienceMastodon</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/Neuroscience" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Neuroscience</span></a></p>
Knowable Magazine<p>The emergence of antiretroviral drugs saved millions of lives — but some worried about long-term health problems. Here’s how that turned out.</p><p>📝 Learn more about this in our recent article republished by Popular Science.</p><p><a href="https://www.popsci.com/health/hiv-medication-side-effects/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">popsci.com/health/hiv-medicati</span><span class="invisible">on-side-effects/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/KnowableMagazine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>KnowableMagazine</span></a><br><a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/ScienceMastodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ScienceMastodon</span></a></p>
Knowable Magazine<p>Raw eggs can host bacteria and viruses that pose dangers to human health, including the bird flu known as H5N1 that recently upended the availability and price of eggs. Fortunately, cooking said eggs until their yolks are firm makes them safe for eating, writes Tanya Lewis in <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://flipboard.com/@SciAm" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>SciAm</span></a></span> </p><p><a href="https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/bird-flu-salmonella-and-other-health-risks-from-raw-eggs-explained/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">scientificamerican.com/article</span><span class="invisible">/bird-flu-salmonella-and-other-health-risks-from-raw-eggs-explained/</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/ScienceMastodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ScienceMastodon</span></a></p>
Knowable Magazine<p>A growing body of research suggests that pollution can disrupt insect attraction to plants — at a time when many insect populations are already suffering deep declines due to agricultural chemicals, habitat loss and climate change.</p><p><a href="https://knowablemagazine.org/content/article/food-environment/2024/air-pollution-is-bad-for-pollination" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">knowablemagazine.org/content/a</span><span class="invisible">rticle/food-environment/2024/air-pollution-is-bad-for-pollination</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/KnowableMagazine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>KnowableMagazine</span></a><br><a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/ScienceMastodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ScienceMastodon</span></a></p>
Knowable Magazine<p>I bought a glowing plant. It led me down a rabbit hole of radiant mushrooms, 19th century experiments and a modern rivalry between scientists in Russia and the Americas. ✍️ By Rachel Ehrenberg</p><p><a href="https://knowablemagazine.org/content/article/society/2024/how-does-bioluminescent-petunia-glow-science" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">knowablemagazine.org/content/a</span><span class="invisible">rticle/society/2024/how-does-bioluminescent-petunia-glow-science</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/KnowableMagazine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>KnowableMagazine</span></a><br><a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/ScienceMastodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ScienceMastodon</span></a></p>
Knowable Magazine<p>Viruses called bacteriophages infect intestinal bacteria by injecting their genetic material and later, new phages burst out of the bacterium. But these phages and bacteria can also live in harmony.</p><p><a href="https://knowablemagazine.org/content/article/living-world/2024/the-phageome-viruses-that-infect-bacteria" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">knowablemagazine.org/content/a</span><span class="invisible">rticle/living-world/2024/the-phageome-viruses-that-infect-bacteria</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/KnowableMagazine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>KnowableMagazine</span></a><br><a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/ScienceMastodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ScienceMastodon</span></a></p>
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