The Mouse Husband
@babcockchrism.bsky.social
MSU ‘22
UT Austin ‘28
Lover of rodents who researches alcohol use and social challenges, and aggression. Also an amateur bassist.
UT Austin ‘28
Lover of rodents who researches alcohol use and social challenges, and aggression. Also an amateur bassist.
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GOOD NEWS! A personalized mRNA vaccine has SUCCEEDED in keeping melanoma, a deadly skin cancer, from returning. Phase III trial results in MORE THAN 1,100 patients shows the vaccine SIGNIFICANTLY extended the time patients lived without their melanoma returning AND reduced the risk of metastasis.
Moderna and Merck say mRNA cancer vaccine succeeded in late-stage melanoma trial
A personalized mRNA cancer vaccine succeeded in a late-stage melanoma study, results that could herald a new, powerful approach in oncology.
www.statnews.com
September 11, 2026 at 4:00 PM
GOOD NEWS! A personalized mRNA vaccine has SUCCEEDED in keeping melanoma, a deadly skin cancer, from returning. Phase III trial results in MORE THAN 1,100 patients shows the vaccine SIGNIFICANTLY extended the time patients lived without their melanoma returning AND reduced the risk of metastasis.
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Nation’s Quiet, Gangly Kids In Cargo Pants Announce Plans To Be Freakishly Good At Cross Country https://theonion.com/nations-quiet-gangly-kids-in-cargo-pants-announce-plans-to-be-freakishly-good-at-cross-country/
August 31, 2026 at 3:00 PM
Nation’s Quiet, Gangly Kids In Cargo Pants Announce Plans To Be Freakishly Good At Cross Country https://theonion.com/nations-quiet-gangly-kids-in-cargo-pants-announce-plans-to-be-freakishly-good-at-cross-country/
Update, my win rate has increased to 42%
I don’t know any theory beyond what the chess dot com analysis bot tells me and I refuse to learn any more than that
I don’t know any theory beyond what the chess dot com analysis bot tells me and I refuse to learn any more than that
I currently have ~40 active daily matches on chess dot com and I’m getting dogwalked in ALL of them
August 6, 2026 at 5:22 PM
Update, my win rate has increased to 42%
I don’t know any theory beyond what the chess dot com analysis bot tells me and I refuse to learn any more than that
I don’t know any theory beyond what the chess dot com analysis bot tells me and I refuse to learn any more than that
I currently have ~40 active daily matches on chess dot com and I’m getting dogwalked in ALL of them
June 11, 2026 at 5:15 PM
I currently have ~40 active daily matches on chess dot com and I’m getting dogwalked in ALL of them
Apparently a fecal transplant from antibiotic-treated juveniles to adults made *the adults* have more plastic brains as well, which is very very very interesting to me. The idea that we could be treating psychiatric issues in the future with the help of fecal transplants is also somewhat amusing
The Critical Period Microbiota Shape Brain Plasticity https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.64898/2026.06.08.730811v1
June 10, 2026 at 5:36 PM
Apparently a fecal transplant from antibiotic-treated juveniles to adults made *the adults* have more plastic brains as well, which is very very very interesting to me. The idea that we could be treating psychiatric issues in the future with the help of fecal transplants is also somewhat amusing
The announcement for Elder Scrolls VI is now older than Elder Scrolls V was when Elder Scrolls VI was announced
June 10, 2026 at 5:01 PM
The announcement for Elder Scrolls VI is now older than Elder Scrolls V was when Elder Scrolls VI was announced
Picked up my bass for the first time in a while a few days ago and the new callouses on my fingertips feel super weird, especially when I use the trackpad on my laptop. It’s like tiny rubber pads are glued to them
May 8, 2026 at 9:38 PM
Picked up my bass for the first time in a while a few days ago and the new callouses on my fingertips feel super weird, especially when I use the trackpad on my laptop. It’s like tiny rubber pads are glued to them
The “humans are space orcs” trope can get a bit corny at times, but my favorite application of it is when humans have a reputation of starting their day with a cup of what would be literal deadly poison to most other species.
March 2, 2026 at 8:39 PM
The “humans are space orcs” trope can get a bit corny at times, but my favorite application of it is when humans have a reputation of starting their day with a cup of what would be literal deadly poison to most other species.
I thought brushing up on epigenetics would be a doozy, what do you MEAN some DNA sequences can just MOVE AROUND THE GENOME
February 11, 2026 at 5:57 AM
I thought brushing up on epigenetics would be a doozy, what do you MEAN some DNA sequences can just MOVE AROUND THE GENOME
Daily pixel art day 34: Poké ball
February 3, 2026 at 3:04 PM
Daily pixel art day 34: Poké ball
Daily pixel art day 33: Guitar pick
February 2, 2026 at 3:03 PM
Daily pixel art day 33: Guitar pick
Daily pixel art day 32: This was supposed to be a flame but it looks more like a house lol
February 1, 2026 at 3:02 PM
Daily pixel art day 32: This was supposed to be a flame but it looks more like a house lol
The pH meter is the printer of the laboratory
January 31, 2026 at 7:54 PM
The pH meter is the printer of the laboratory
Daily pixel art day 31: Rabbit with sunglasses
January 31, 2026 at 3:03 PM
Daily pixel art day 31: Rabbit with sunglasses
Daily pixel art day 30: Mouse face
Dawg
Dawg
January 30, 2026 at 3:04 PM
Daily pixel art day 30: Mouse face
Dawg
Dawg
Daily pixel art day 29: Martini glass
January 29, 2026 at 7:04 PM
Daily pixel art day 29: Martini glass
Daily pixel art day 28: Notebook paper
I was going to scrap this but I thought the desaturated red and blue making the white somehow look off-white is very interesting
I was going to scrap this but I thought the desaturated red and blue making the white somehow look off-white is very interesting
January 28, 2026 at 3:03 PM
Daily pixel art day 28: Notebook paper
I was going to scrap this but I thought the desaturated red and blue making the white somehow look off-white is very interesting
I was going to scrap this but I thought the desaturated red and blue making the white somehow look off-white is very interesting
Daily pixel art day 27: Dining room chair
January 27, 2026 at 3:03 PM
Daily pixel art day 27: Dining room chair
Daily pixel art day 26: This was supposed to be a very simplistic stained glass window
January 26, 2026 at 3:03 PM
Daily pixel art day 26: This was supposed to be a very simplistic stained glass window
Daily pixel art day 5²: Sunflower?
January 25, 2026 at 3:01 PM
Daily pixel art day 5²: Sunflower?
Went outside today. It’s been so long since I was able to see my breath. I actually can’t wait to see snow again. God I miss Michigan
January 25, 2026 at 12:46 AM
Went outside today. It’s been so long since I was able to see my breath. I actually can’t wait to see snow again. God I miss Michigan
Daily pixel art day 24: Pattern recognition test
This is my favorite thing I’ve created so far
This is my favorite thing I’ve created so far
January 25, 2026 at 12:45 AM
Daily pixel art day 24: Pattern recognition test
This is my favorite thing I’ve created so far
This is my favorite thing I’ve created so far
Daily pixel art day 23: Birthday candle
January 25, 2026 at 12:44 AM
Daily pixel art day 23: Birthday candle
Daily pixel art day 22: Brick
January 25, 2026 at 12:44 AM
Daily pixel art day 22: Brick
Daily pixel art day 21: Park
January 21, 2026 at 3:05 PM
Daily pixel art day 21: Park