
There is one living person who uses an iron lung
Zikmund Bartonicek
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@ZBartonicek
Working on schistosomes and eDNA | A big parasite fan 🪱🐌🐚 | Postdoc | alumnus @science_charles, @LSTMnews, @NHM_Science & @UCL |

There is one living person who uses an iron lung



Last year, NATO agreed to ramp up defense spending to five percent of GDP by 2035 — with 3.5 percent earmarked for hard military spending. But Czechia is heading in the opposite direction. 🔗 politico.eu/article/eu-cze…













This is what a usual Christmas holiday morning in Kyiv looks like. The escalation is not accidental. It’s clearly timed ahead of President @ZelenskyyUa’s forthcoming meeting with President Trump in the US.


MORE: Russia’s cognitive warfare effort aims to push Ukraine and the West to cede this heavily defended territory to Russia without a fight, allowing Russia to avoid spending significant amounts of time and resources to try to seize it on the battlefield. Ceding Donetsk Oblast to Russia would also notably set conditions for Russia to renew its aggression against Ukraine from more advantageous positions at a time of its choosing, particularly as Putin and other Kremlin officials continue to indicate that their longer-term strategic goal of controlling all of Ukraine – not only its southern and eastern regions – remains unchanged.

Trichobilharzia regenti (bird nasal schistosome) dlvr.it/TPFrfS