Allan Jacobson

#gardening
Today’s harvest. At least a dozen varieties….

#gardening #dahlias
My best looking dahlia so far this season

Universal Antivenom May Grow Out of Man Who Let Snakes Bite Him 200 Times

Universal Antivenom May Grow Out of Man Who Let Snakes Bite Him 200 Times www.nytimes.com/2025/05/02/h...
See also: www.cell.com/cell/abstrac...
#Immunosky

#Gardening
This hibiscus spends most of the year indoors. Here’s how it thanks us for moving it outside for the summer:

#Gardening
How about a dwarf morning glory?

#Gardening
Lots of great seasonal pink in the garden

#Gardening
First year with decent lilies….

Everything’s coming up nicely #GardenSunday

Daylily season here in Massachusetts

My favorite rhody, a deep purple #gardening

Subspecies (regional) variation in chimpanzee drumming rhythm and integration into pant-hoots

Chimpanzee drumming may give clues to the roots of rhythm

Behavior is more complex than realized, could it reveal a kind of musicality?

Chimpanzee drumming shows rhythmicity and subspecies variation 🧪
www.cell.com/current-biol...

Rose-breasted Grosbeak at the feeder yesterday. First time I’ve seen one.

De-extinction is a colossal disappointment - The Boston Globe Bringing back extinct animals may sound like a great idea — until you look more closely.

De-extinction is a colossal disappointment — good article by Jerry A. Coyne in today’s Boston Globe nam10.safelinks.protection.outlook.com?url=https%3A...

Understood but I couldn’t pass up the pic.

Hungarian parliament on the Danube tonight

Arctic bells showing some appreciation for the appearance of sunshine in New England. #gardening #bloomscrolling

Star magnolia beginning its annual arrival in Massachusetts #gardening #bloomscrolling

And let’s not forget our Northern Cardinal’s partner #birds

It has a terrific camera and long battery life, but the open space that holds the birdseed is like a welcome mat for squirrels.

Northern Cardinal having breakfast in our backyard #addbirder

Spring definitely on its way. Blue scilla now blooming.

Video Shows an Octopus Riding a Mako Shark Near New Zealand Researchers in New Zealand saw a colorful blob on top of a shark’s head. When they looked closer, they realized it had eight arms.

Octopus using a Mako shark as a surfboard www.nytimes.com/2025/03/20/s...

Hello snowdrops. Spring is finally springing around here.

If you don’t get your child vaccinated against measles, it can put them at a high risk of this serious infection, which can lead to severe complications or even death. Make sure your child’s measles vaccination is up to date.

If you don’t get your child vaccinated against measles, it can put them at a high risk of this serious infection, which can lead to severe complications or even death.

Make sure your child’s measles vaccination is up to date.

Notice to flat-Earthers all around the globe: Please alert the authorities if tonight’s Total Lunar Eclipse looks like this:

Bill Nye at the Stand Up for Science rally in DC:

"What are you afraid of? What is it about the process of science, modern medicine, caring for our neighbors, or Women's History Month, that you all find so scary?"

🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥

18F: We are dedicated to the American public and we're not done yet For over 11 years, 18F has been proudly serving the American people to make government technology work better. We are non-partisan civil servants. 18F has worked on hundreds of projects, all designed ...

18F was a critical technical unit working “to make government technology not just efficient but effective” until……. 18f.org

Incoming Asteroid xkcd.com/3049

Renamed G of M to reflect both current affairs and my personal focus