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Na? Möchtet Ihr euch für eine Prüfung anmelden? Dann nichts wie los - hier sind alle Termine für den Oktober 2026. Wir freuen uns auf Euch! #telc #Prüfungen #C1Hochschule #Studysky #Edusky #Langsky #Online #Präsenz #Sprachschule #Düsseldorf #FSISprachschule #FSI
Eine Bibliothek im Hintergrund. In beiger Überschrift steht ganz oben mittig "Prüfungstermine C1 HS Oktober". Links und rechts sind ebenso jeweils vier beige Kästchen in denen die Fristen als leuchtende pastellgelbe Farbe dargestellt sind. Die Fristen lauten: 12.10.2026 (Prüfung: 17.10.2026), 18.10.2026 (Prüfung: 23.10.2026), 07.10.2026 (Prüfung: 21.10.2026) 14.10.2026 (Prüfung: 28.10.2026). Die Ecken dieser sind abgerundet. Über den abgerundeten Kästchen sind jeweils abgerundete Rechtecke auf denen folgende Prüfungstermine stehen: 17.10.2026, 23.10.2026, 21.10.2026, 28.10.2026. Mittig zwischen den Kästchen sind zwei Bücher abgebildet die zu schweben scheinen. Rechts weiter unten im Bild ist ein aufgeschlagenes Buch in dem folgendes steht : JETZT ANMELDEN unter https:///www.fsi-de.com/kursanmeldung.html . Mittig unten ist das FSI Logo zu sehen und rechts unten ein Stapel Bücher in verschiedenen Farben.
October 13, 2026 at 7:33 AM
mizunoami.bsky.social
📌 皆さん、こんにちは！(〃ω〃) はじめまして~

お名前はバーニです。私は33歳です。
アーチストです。

ここは日本語を勉強します~~!!

友達になりましょう~ 🙂‍↕️🤍!!
#langsky 🤍 #studysky 🤍 #日本語
Sailor Moon Characters Studying Anime
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October 14, 2026 at 12:54 PM
focus-mawu.bsky.social
New free Notion widget: an exam countdown with days AND Pomodoros left, a "start a 🍅" button and matcha/pumpkin looks. Ticks down by itself, no account. Type /embed, paste the link:
https://focus.mawu.ch/exam-countdown/?utm_source=bluesky&utm_campaign=countdown-widget #Notion #studysky
Three exam countdown widgets side by side (dark, matcha, pumpkin): e.g. 'Biology final – 59 days left – about 300 Pomodoros to go' with a 'Start a Pomodoro now' button.
October 14, 2026 at 5:55 AM
focus-mawu.bsky.social
New: your focus week as a picture 🍅

Settings → "Share my week" turns your last 7 days of Pomodoros into a card for your story or study group. Stays in your browser, no account.

Plus keyboard shortcuts: Space, R, N, P.

https://focus.mawu.ch/?utm_source=bluesky&utm_campaign=week-card #studysky
Example 'My focus week' card in the matcha theme: 24 Pomodoros, 4-day streak, one bar per day from Tuesday to Monday, footer focus.mawu.ch
October 12, 2026 at 5:57 AM
io-med.com
Today's MCAT question (Psych/Soc). Answer and explanation tomorrow in the replies.

#MCAT #premed #psychology
A researcher conducts an experiment where a dog is repeatedly presented with a specific tone immediately before receiving a food reward. After several pairings, the dog begins to salivate merely upon hearing the tone, even without the food being present. In this classical conditioning scenario, what term best describes the food reward *before* the dog learned to associate it with the tone? A. It is the unconditioned response, which is the dog's natural reaction to the tone. B. It is the conditioned stimulus, which the dog learns to associate with salivation. C. It is the unconditioned stimulus, which naturally and automatically triggers salivation. D. It is the neutral stimulus, which initially produces no specific salivation response.
October 14, 2026 at 6:24 PM
io-med.com
Today's MCAT question (Bio/Biochem). Answer and explanation tomorrow in the replies.

#MCAT #premed #microbiology
A microbiologist isolates a novel bacterial species that consistently stains pink during Gram staining and exhibits significant resistance to penicillin, an antibiotic known to inhibit peptidoglycan cross-linking. Which of the following structural features of the bacterial cell wall is most likely responsible for both the observed Gram stain result and the high penicillin resistance? A. The complete absence of a cell wall, rendering the bacterium impervious to antibiotics targeting peptidoglycan synthesis. B. The presence of an outer membrane composed of lipopolysaccharide that restricts penicillin's access to the thin peptidoglycan layer. C. A cell wall primarily composed of chitin, which provides structural rigidity and is unaffected by penicillin's mechanism of action. D. A very thick peptidoglycan layer that prevents the decolorizer from washing out the crystal violet-iodine complex.
October 13, 2026 at 8:09 PM
focus-mawu.bsky.social
🎃 #Pomoween: 18 days till Halloween.
Each focus session = one pumpkin. On Oct 31, share your week card (⚙️ → Share my week) with #Pomoween.
New autumn theme, free, no account:
https://focus.mawu.ch/?theme=pumpkin&utm_source=bluesky&utm_campaign=pomoween #studysky
Pomodoro timer in the new pumpkin theme: dark aubergine card, orange focus ring, 24:56 focusing
October 13, 2026 at 6:00 AM
io-med.com
Today's MCAT question (Bio/Biochem). Answer and explanation tomorrow in the replies.

#MCAT #premed #biochemistry
In the Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR), short oligonucleotide sequences known as primers are essential for the amplification of a target DNA segment. What is the fundamental role of these primers in the PCR process? A. Primers function as the primary template molecule, dictating the exact nucleotide sequence of the newly synthesized DNA. B. Primers are responsible for unwinding the double-stranded DNA template, separating it into single strands during the denaturation step. C. Primers act as the catalytic enzyme, directly facilitating the covalent bonding of incoming deoxyribonucleotides to the growing DNA chain. D. Primers specifically bind to the ends of the target DNA sequence, providing a starting point for DNA polymerase to synthesize new strands.
October 12, 2026 at 10:01 PM
io-med.com
Today's MCAT question (Chem/Phys). Answer and explanation tomorrow in the replies.

#MCAT #premed #chemistry
A chemist is preparing an aqueous solution and needs to determine the solubility of various ionic compounds. At 25°C, which of the following compounds is expected to be soluble in water, forming a homogeneous solution? A. Potassium nitrate (KNO₃) is expected to be soluble in water, as all nitrates and alkali metal compounds are generally soluble. B. Lead(II) sulfate (PbSO₄) is expected to be soluble in water, because sulfates are typically soluble, indicating it will dissolve readily. C. Silver chloride (AgCl) is expected to be soluble in water, as most chlorides are soluble, making it a good choice for a solution. D. Calcium carbonate (CaCO₃) is expected to be soluble in water, since carbonates are generally soluble, allowing it to form a clear solution.
October 11, 2026 at 6:42 PM
focus-mawu.bsky.social
New: the timer counts your Pomodoros 🍅

• "🍅 3 today" after each focus session
• a day streak in the ⚙️ menu
• "Share my focus day" button

Stays in your browser, nothing uploaded. Free, no account.
https://focus.mawu.ch/?utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=focus-day #studysky
Dark Pomodoro timer card with the settings menu open: 'Today 4 🍅 · 5-day streak', a 'Share my focus day' button and 'Copy invite link'.
October 11, 2026 at 5:56 AM
io-med.com
Today's MCAT question (Psych/Soc). Answer and explanation tomorrow in the replies.

#MCAT #premed #psychology
In the central nervous system, neurotransmitters play crucial roles in regulating neuronal activity. Which of the following statements accurately describes the primary functions of GABA and glutamate? A. GABA is primarily involved in muscle contraction, and glutamate regulates sleep cycles. B. GABA is the main inhibitory neurotransmitter, while glutamate is the main excitatory neurotransmitter. C. Both GABA and glutamate are excitatory neurotransmitters, but glutamate has a stronger effect. D. Glutamate primarily inhibits neuronal firing, whereas GABA primarily excites neurons.
October 10, 2026 at 6:20 PM
io-med.com
Today's MCAT question (Bio/Biochem). Answer and explanation tomorrow in the replies.

#MCAT #premed #biochemistry
During the initial stages of amino acid catabolism, the amino group is typically removed from most amino acids through a process known as transamination. This reaction involves the transfer of the amino group to an α-keto acid acceptor, most commonly α-ketoglutarate. What is the primary immediate outcome of transamination in amino acid catabolism? A. The original amino acid is converted into its corresponding α-keto acid, and α-ketoglutarate becomes glutamate. B. The amino group is directly released as free ammonia, which is then immediately excreted from the body. C. ATP is directly generated from the cleavage of the amino group, providing immediate cellular energy for metabolism. D. New peptide bonds are formed between amino acids, leading to the synthesis of larger protein structures.
October 9, 2026 at 7:21 PM
io-med.com
Today's MCAT question (Chem/Phys). Answer and explanation tomorrow in the replies.

#MCAT #premed #physics
A circular conducting loop is placed in a region where a uniform magnetic field passes perpendicularly through its plane. If the magnitude of this magnetic field begins to decrease steadily over time, what will be the immediate consequence within the loop? A. Only a magnetic force will act on the loop, but no current will flow through it. B. No electromotive force or current will be induced because the loop itself remains stationary. C. The loop's temperature will increase due to resistance, but without a sustained current. D. An electromotive force and an induced current will be generated within the loop.
October 7, 2026 at 7:48 PM
focus-mawu.bsky.social
The focus timer is now an installable app 📲

• own window, no lost tab
• works offline
• shortcuts: Study Hall, 50/10, Matcha, Exam countdown

Free, no ads, no account. ⚙️ → Install app, or Add to Home Screen.
https://focus.mawu.ch/?utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=pwa #studysky
The focus.mawu.ch Pomodoro timer in the matcha theme, running as an app window: 19:58 focusing, with play/pause, reset and skip buttons.
October 9, 2026 at 5:56 AM
io-med.com
Today's MCAT question (Bio/Biochem). Answer and explanation tomorrow in the replies.

#MCAT #premed #biology
A pancreatic beta cell synthesizes insulin, a large protein hormone, and then releases it into the bloodstream to regulate blood glucose levels. Which cellular process is primarily responsible for the release of insulin from the pancreatic beta cell? A. Active transport, which uses protein pumps to move molecules against their concentration gradient across the cell membrane. B. Exocytosis, which involves the fusion of secretory vesicles with the plasma membrane to expel substances. C. Endocytosis, which involves the engulfment of extracellular material by forming vesicles from the plasma membrane. D. Facilitated diffusion, which allows large molecules to cross the membrane with the help of specific channel or carrier proteins.
October 8, 2026 at 7:44 PM
io-med.com
Today's MCAT question (Psych/Soc). Answer and explanation tomorrow in the replies.

#MCAT #premed #psychology
As individuals age, various cognitive abilities undergo changes. Which of the following statements accurately describes a typical pattern of cognitive function in healthy aging? A. Cognitive decline in healthy aging is characterized by a complete loss of the ability to learn new information or skills. B. All forms of memory, including semantic, episodic, and procedural, show a uniform and significant decline in healthy older adults. C. Fluid intelligence, encompassing problem-solving and processing speed, typically improves significantly in late adulthood. D. Crystallized intelligence, which involves accumulated knowledge and vocabulary, generally remains stable or improves with age.
October 6, 2026 at 7:21 PM
focus-mawu.bsky.social
"Ten weeks until the exam" sounds like plenty. "348 Pomodoros" sounds like a plan 📚

Free: enter your exam date, see how many 25-min sessions still fit. Share the link, add it to your calendar.

https://focus.mawu.ch/exam-countdown/?utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=exam #studysky
Screenshot of focus.mawu.ch exam countdown: Biology final on 15 Dec 2026, 6 Pomodoros a day on 6 days a week. Result: 68 days until Biology final, about 348 Pomodoros (145 hours of focused study), every day you wait costs 6 of them.
October 8, 2026 at 5:59 AM
romuwu.bsky.social
early start today
#studysky #langsky
Picture of a page in my work book with Korean words and their meanings in English. Featuring a chick sticker with a bowl of rice.
October 4, 2026 at 7:46 AM
io-med.com
Today's MCAT question (Bio/Biochem). Answer and explanation tomorrow in the replies.

#MCAT #premed #biochemistry
In the *lac* operon, the presence of lactose in the bacterial environment leads to the expression of genes necessary for lactose metabolism. This regulation occurs through a specific molecular interaction. Which of the following best describes the direct effect of lactose on the *lac* operon? A. Lactose binds to the repressor protein, inducing a conformational change that prevents its binding to the operator region. B. Lactose directly binds to RNA polymerase, enhancing its affinity for the promoter sequence of the operon. C. Lactose acts as a corepressor, binding to the repressor protein and increasing its affinity for the operator. D. Lactose binds directly to the operator region of the operon, physically blocking the repressor's attachment.
October 5, 2026 at 9:25 PM
romuwu.bsky.social
after a long pause
#studysky #langsky
Picture of a page from my word notebook. On the left side are Korean words, while on the right are their meanings in English. The page has 2 small yellow chick stickers.
October 3, 2026 at 1:19 PM
io-med.com
Today's MCAT question (Bio/Biochem). Answer and explanation tomorrow in the replies.

#MCAT #premed #biochemistry
The Calvin cycle, a critical component of photosynthesis, utilizes the energy and reducing power from the light-dependent reactions to synthesize organic molecules. Which of the following is the direct and immediate product of the Calvin cycle that serves as a precursor for glucose and other carbohydrates? A. Glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate (G3P) is the three-carbon sugar directly produced, which can be converted into glucose. B. Oxygen gas is released as a waste product, essential for aerobic respiration in other organisms. C. Glucose is the six-carbon sugar directly formed, providing immediate energy for the plant cell. D. ATP and NADPH are regenerated for reuse in the light-dependent reactions of photosynthesis.
October 4, 2026 at 6:03 PM
eseserajki.bsky.social
is #studysky a thing or
October 1, 2026 at 3:16 PM
io-med.com
Today's MCAT question (Chem/Phys). Answer and explanation tomorrow in the replies.

#MCAT #premed #organicchemistry
Consider the organic molecule with the chemical formula CH₃CH₂COOH. This compound is commonly known as propanoic acid. Which of the following functional groups is present within this specific molecular structure? A. An ester functional group is the defining characteristic of propanoic acid. B. A carboxylic acid functional group is clearly identifiable in the structure. C. A ketone functional group is the most prominent feature within the molecule. D. An aldehyde functional group is the primary characteristic of this compound.
October 3, 2026 at 5:51 PM
chiarinaaaa.bsky.social
Salut tout le monde !

🔹 Chiarina/张芷淇, 27 yo, she/her.
🔹 Half Lebanese. 🇱🇧
🔹 Maths graduate.
🔹 I speak French (🇫🇷) and English (🇬🇧).
🔹 Learning Mandarin Chinese (🇨🇳).
🔹 Cats, classical music, art, maths, languages, exercising, coffee.

#langsky #studysky #collegesky #promosky
October 1, 2026 at 12:01 AM
io-med.com
Today's MCAT question (Psych/Soc). Answer and explanation tomorrow in the replies.

#MCAT #premed #psychology
A research team aims to evaluate the effectiveness of a new online tutoring program for college students. They recruit participants by sending an email invitation to all students enrolled in introductory psychology courses, offering extra credit for participation. Which of the following biases is most likely to affect the study's internal validity due to this sampling method? A. The researchers are prone to observer bias, potentially influencing their interpretation of the students' performance outcomes. B. The participants might experience response bias, leading them to provide answers that they believe are socially desirable. C. The study is at risk of confirmation bias, where researchers selectively look for evidence that supports their initial hypotheses. D. The study will likely suffer from self-selection bias, as students who choose to participate may differ systematically from others.
October 2, 2026 at 7:04 PM