Katherine McAlpine
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Katherine McAlpine
@katjmcalpine
science communicator + content strategist + consultant. runner, hiker, beacher, shell & rock collector, geeker out over cool research.






Do not let anyone convince you that you need to get sick to be healthy. This is very silly. While the day we fully understand the immune system will probably never come, there are a few things we can say for sure about how exposure to microbes impact your immune health...

🧵Some personal news: I’m taking a 6-month sabbatical, starting now. These past 3 years have been the most professionally meaningful of my life, but they’ve also deeply broken me. The pandemic isn’t over, but after a long time spent staring into the sun, I need to blink. 1/







Trippy, trippy world. mashable.com/article/james-…








