Maternal antibodies do a good job against a flu virus or Escherichia coli bacteria, but they can’t protect against Toxoplasma. For that, the fetus would need inflammatory T cells to drive them into their cysts. As a result, it’s very
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“Feelings come and go like clouds in a windy sky. Conscious breathing is my anchor.”
― Stepping into Freedom: An Introduction to Buddhist Monastic Training
― Stepping into Freedom: An Introduction to Buddhist Monastic Training
“...unfortunately, it's true: time does heal. It will do so whether you like it or not, and there's nothing anyone can do about it. If you're not careful, time will take away everything that ever hurt you, everything you have ever lost, and replace it with knowledge. Time is a machine: it will convert your pain into experience. Raw data will be compiled, will be translated into a more comprehensible language. The individual events of your life will be transmuted into another substance called memory and in the mechanism something will be lost and you will never be able to reverse it, you will never again have the original moment back in its uncategorized, preprocessed state. It will force you to move on and you will not have a choice in the matter.”
― How to Live Safely in a Science Fictional Universe
― How to Live Safely in a Science Fictional Universe
“O, swear not by the moon, th’ inconstant moon,
That monthly changes in her circle orb,
Lest that thy love prove likewise variable.”
― Romeo and Juliet
That monthly changes in her circle orb,
Lest that thy love prove likewise variable.”
― Romeo and Juliet
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