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Thank you Senator Ravalia! For those who may have concerns and questions regarding measles vaccines, we've put together a resource page with clear answers, vetted science & shareable content: scienceupfirst.com/measles #ScienceUpFirst

Not all journals are trustworthy. Some are predatory. 🦈 Learn more about what makes a journal credible and how to spot predatory publications 👉 scienceupfirst.com/science-101/pr… #ScienceUpFirst

‘Tis the season of delicious seasonal fruits and veggies! A good reminder to make sure they are clean! Want even more food safety tips? 👇 scienceupfirst.com/nutrition/bbq-… #ScienceUpFirst

You may have heard of DIEA (diversity, inclusion, equity, accessibility), but often the deeper meaning gets lost. We’ve made a glossary with IDEA-STEM and reviewed by Ingenium (@ingeniumcanada) 👉 scienceupfirst.com/misinformation… #ScienceUpFirst

Thank you for this important message @StanKutcher ! For anyone curious go to Scienceupfirst.com/measles to explore our Measles Resources & FAQ page, with clear answers, vetted science, and shareable content.

Canada hasn’t seen this many measles cases since 1991. We’ve put together a resource page with clear answers, vetted science & shareable content: scienceupfirst.com/measles 🔗 #ScienceUpFirst

Do you believe everything you see online or nothing at all? - Cynicism makes you dismiss information without evaluating it. - Naivety makes you believe everything. The solution: informed skepticism 💡 More info and resources here 👇 scienceupfirst.com/misinformation… #ScienceUpFirst

If you use drugs this summer, use safely. Check out the full post for more facts on opioids, naloxone, overdoses and safe usage tips👇 scienceupfirst.com/public-health/… #ScienceUpFirst

You're scrolling and... your mom shared a questionable video. Tomorrow, family dinner, what do you do? - Is it worth responding? - Will it ruin dinner? - Is it harmful to say nothing? We've all been there, but which way is best? scienceupfirst.com/misinformation… #ScienceUpFirst

Heat exhaustion and heat stroke are very serious conditions and it’s a good idea to know what to do if you or someone you know is affected. See our post for how to combat these heat induced illnesses and how to avoid them altogether. 👇scienceupfirst.com/seasonal/know-… #ScienceUpFirst

With spring comes warm weather and backyard BBQ parties. But, backyard BBQs can cause foodborne illness.🤢 Coming your way are several food safety tips 👇 scienceupfirst.com/nutrition/bbq-… #ScienceUpFirst

A few weeks ago, the U.S. Supreme court upheld state bans on gender-affirming medical care for transgender minors. A common fear fueling these bans is the idea that young people will later regret this decision. But the evidence tells a different story 👉 scienceupfirst.com/2slgbtqia/gend…

Is it climate or is it weather? It can be hard to tell the difference, you can read more about the finer details here👇 scienceupfirst.com/climate/climat… Questions about climate change? Tell us in the comments. #ScienceUpFirst

Frozen fruits and vegetables are no less nutritious than fresh ones; sometimes, they're even more so. 🥦 Harvested when ripe + frozen quickly = preserved vitamins, less waste, and year round availability. ❄️ 👉 scienceupfirst.com/nutrition/froz… #ScienceUpFirst

That was just the first few minutes of an influencer’s day! 😮‍💨 Elaborate morning routines can look glamorous, but they’re often not backed by science! For a deeper dive on each step, check out our sources: tinyurl.com/SUFInfluencerR… #ScienceUpFirst #TogetherAgainstMisinformation

Although bracelets, stickers or patches may look attractive, they offer minimal, if any, protection against mosquito bites. We explain it all to you here 👇 scienceupfirst.com/project/are-in… #ScienceUpFirst

"I smoked all my life and I'm fine" doesn't erase the stories of those who are no longer here to testify. That's survivorship bias. It distorts our view of reality—and can lead to poor decisions. 👉scienceupfirst.com/misinformation… #ScienceUpFirst

Research on misinformation is vital and recent funding cuts in the U.S. have put everyone at risk. Understanding misinformation = better protection against it. 👉 scienceupfirst.com/misinformation… #ScienceUpFirst

Sea level rise is a complex topic. Global sea level rise is real – but it’s not evenly distributed. Read our post in collaboration with @Ocean_Networks to learn why! 👉 scienceupfirst.com/climate/if-sea… #ScienceUpFirst

A lot of people think that being funded by an agency means that you need to do their bidding. That’s not true. Learn more: scienceupfirst.com/science-101/le… #ScienceUpFirst