The hypersexualization of Asian women plays a HUGE part in the violence we face. I've been cornered on the street as men say "me love you long time." I've been offered money for a "happy ending massage." I've been hit on because I'm Asian and told it's a "compliment."

Asian women are so often seen and treated as objects, as trophies and this very real problem is often seen as a punchline i.e. jokes about mail order brides, the portrayal of Asian women in Hollywood. And Asian women are murdered because of it.

This can't keep happening. nytimes.com/2021/03/30/nyr…

They caught the attacker. Apparently stabbed his own mother to death in 2002.

After many months of planning and hard work by so many (incl. Harlan Krumholz @Dianaberrent Wade Schulz @CharleszYaleMed @Aaronmring Daisy Massey Stacy Muun), today, we are launching our research study to understand how vaccination may help improve #longcovid. 🧵 (1/n) Pls RT🙏🏼

Rats don't have the best reputation, but you've gotta respect these adaptable survivors! 🐀 #NaturalistsNotebook by John Muir Laws in Bay Nature, Spring 2021

The Gulf Stream is in the news today. Well, here's what you need to know about that. Our visual project earlier this year cut right to the heart of the issue. By Moises Velasquez-Manoff + Jeremy White nytimes.com/interactive/20…

“Nothing like it on Planet Earth.” The sea around Antarctica is an immense, spinning engine that helps drive the world’s climate. What scientists now see there has them increasingly worried about the future. Brilliant from Henry Fountain + Jeremy White nytimes.com/interactive/20…

🥜"Jori Lewis reveals how demand for peanut oil in Europe ensured that slavery in Africa would persist well into the twentieth century" Register for the 4/26 webinar, in which Moises Velasquez-Manoff will moderate a discussion with Jori Lewis about her new book: bit.ly/37wS1XQ

My latest in @nytmag nytimes.com/2022/05/25/mag…

This is what happens when you wring out a wet towel while floating in space. Credit: CSA/NASA

Although vasovagal #syncope (also known as "the simple faint") is the most common autonomic disorder in the world, there is nothing "simple" about a #faint. #MedTwitter

Neuron vs viruses vs bacteria. Microorganisms size comparison: #biology

My latest in ⁦NYT Magazine⁩ ⁦The New York Times nytimes.com/2022/11/08/mag…

This happened to me. My latest in @nytmag nytimes.com/2023/10/04/mag…

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via @NYTimes brava ⁦Apoorva Mandavilli⁩ for this piece. Well done nytimes.com/2024/05/03/hea…

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