Andrea Tejeda K

Postales de una ciudad que se idealiza desde la nostalgia

@ColegioNal_mx El máximo de máximos

El astrónomo Arcadio Poveda falleció el 24 de marzo de 2022. Se le considera el pionero de la astrofísica teórica en México. Premio de la Academia de la Investigación Científica 1966, Premio Nacional de Ciencias y Artes 1975, Medalla Eligio Ancona 1977. Ingresó a El Colegio Nacional el 1 de marzo de 1989.

Dejen de hacer comida con láminas de oro, porfa no mamen.

BREASTMILK She thought she was studying milk. What she uncovered was a conversation. In 2008, evolutionary anthropologist Katie Hinde was working in a primate research lab in California, analyzing breast milk from rhesus macaque mothers. She had hundreds of samples and thousands of data points. Everything looked ordinary—until one pattern refused to go away. Mothers raising sons produced milk richer in fat and protein. Mothers raising daughters produced a larger volume with different nutrient balances. It was consistent. Repeatable. And deeply uncomfortable for the scientific consensus. Colleagues suggested error. Noise. Statistical coincidence. But Katie trusted the data. And the data pointed to a radical idea. Milk is not just nutrition. It is information. For decades, biology treated breast milk as simple fuel. Calories in. Growth out. But if milk were only calories, why would it change depending on the sex of the baby? Katie kept digging. Across more than 250 mothers and over 700 sampling events, the story grew more complex. Younger, first-time mothers produced milk with fewer calories but significantly higher levels of cortisol—the stress hormone. The babies who drank it grew faster. They were also more alert, more cautious, more anxious. Milk wasn’t just building bodies. It was shaping behavior. Then came the discovery that changed everything. When a baby nurses, microscopic amounts of saliva flow back into the breast. That saliva carries biological signals about the infant’s immune system. If the baby is getting sick, the mother’s body detects it. Within hours, the milk changes. White blood cells surge. Macrophages multiply. Targeted antibodies appear. When the baby recovers, the milk returns to baseline. This was not coincidence. It was call and response. A biological dialogue refined over millions of years. Invisible—until someone thought to listen. As Katie reviewed existing research, she noticed something unsettling. There were twice as many scientific studies on erectile dysfunction as on breast milk composition. The first food every human consumes. The substance that shaped our species. Largely ignored. So she did something bold. She launched a blog with a deliberately provocative name: Mammals Suck Milk. It exploded. Over a million readers in its first year. Parents. Doctors. Scientists. People asking questions research had skipped. The discoveries kept coming. Milk changes by time of day. Foremilk differs from hindmilk. Human milk contains over 200 oligosaccharides babies can’t digest—because they exist to feed beneficial gut bacteria. Every mother’s milk is biologically unique. In 2017, Katie brought this work to a TED stage. In 2020, it reached a global audience through Netflix’s Babies. Today, at Arizona State University’s Comparative Lactation Lab, she continues reshaping how medicine understands infant development, neonatal care, formula design, and public health. The implications are staggering. Milk has been evolving for more than 200 million years—longer than dinosaurs walked the Earth. What we once dismissed as simple nourishment is one of the most sophisticated communication systems biology has ever produced. Katie Hinde didn’t just study milk. She revealed that nourishment is intelligence. A living, responsive system shaping who we become before we ever speak. All because one scientist refused to accept that half the story was “measurement error.” Sometimes the biggest revolutions begin by listening to what everyone else ignores.

Hoy es el día en el que lxs amigxs de @Ibero909FM deciden disfrazarse de @radiodisney

Me la paso regañando a ChatGPT

Existen muchas cosas molestas de la gente en redes sociales, pero pierdo el respeto particularmente con quienes sienten la necesidad de mostrar todo al rededor de la preparación de su boda o pedida de mano. Me parece horrible.

Me caga hacer cotizaciones.

Te conviertes en mamá y de repente en tu celular abundan fotos de cacas de tu hija.

@Camimi68 @MAFAPOCOLOMBIA @ElPaisAmericaCo Conoces @recetario_mx ? Lleva años existiendo y es muy parecido a esto

A veces el amor tiene cara de sancocho de gallina, o de cuchuco de trigo con espinazo, o de fríjoles borrachos. Pasen a ver este trabajo que cocinan a fuego lento las madres de @MAFAPOCOLOMBIA : Doce recetas para no olvidar , @ElPaisAmericaCo elpais.com/america-colomb…

Otra vez en conflicto con mis enormes ganas de ver a gente y mi poquísima disposición para hacerlo.

Se busca horno que sí esté para bollos.

@EdgarNunezM El wey tiene su talento, eso no está en duda. Pero yo nomás no puedo oírlo, me da cringe.

@chispitabrown Ahí si no, chispieeee…. Lo de los villancicos te la compro, pero es pa todo mundo, no deberían de existir. Pero Luis Miguel es un crack

Hay una cosa peor que Luis Miguel: Luis Miguel cantando villancicos.

@dool @PopCrave Me parece horrible borrar a alguien sin dejar rastro

@PopCrave @chispitabrown mira

Apple introduces new ‘Clean Up’ feature that removes any unwanted people or objects from photos on iOS 18.1 Beta.

Por piedad, ya bájenle a sus “oído, chef”. No mamen.

@ESalaza93838164 Paz mental 💆🏻‍♀️

@chispitabrown Estoy igual. Las listas han sido mis mejores aliadas :)

Estado actual de adultez media: Nada me causa mayor satisfacción que tachar quehaceres de mis lista de pendientes.

@diango_diango 💣

@chispitabrown Genuinamente no sé por quién votaste jajaja

Pronóstico del clima: Acabo de votar por un/a verdaderx imbécil para la presidencia de este país, y aún así siento que es la opción menos culera.