How did you improve your "content diet" this year?
Spending time with family for the holidays?
Here are 10 thought-provoking questions guaranteed to spark an interesting dinner conversation.
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How did you improve your "content diet" this year?
He adds, “Hard work is a prison sentence only if it does not have meaning.”
Do you feel this way about your work today?
When's the last time you did this?
It's a psychological tool that helps people reason & see the situation from a slight distance
When have you used an alter ego to reduce anxiety & gain confidence?
Anytime you have a small window where your heart rate isn't spiking, you open your phone for a dopamine hit.
Boredom can actually enable creativity by allowing the mind to wander & daydream.
When is the last time you felt bored?
Research shows that the language we speak can influence our thinking, giving us wildly different perspectives of the world.
How has the language you speak shaped your identity?
“A smile, a head nod, even just grunting to show you’re listening—those are all positive,” John Gottman says.
How many positive interactions have you & your partner had today?
Every time you label someone, you filter what you see.
Who is someone you can see through a lens of nuance?
Chef Grant Achatz decided he wanted to open the best restaurant in the country. "Anything else would be a failure."
What is the biggest, boldest, most ambitious goal you could conceive of?
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Microorganisms in biofilms are enclosed by an extracellular matrix that confers protection and improves survival. Previous studies have shown that viruses can secondarily colonize preexisting biofilms, and viral biofilms have also been described.
...we raise the perspective that CoVs can persistently infect bats due to their association with biofilm structures. This phenomenon potentially provides an optimal environment for nonpathogenic & well-adapted viruses to interact with the host, as well as for viral recombination.
Biofilms can also enhance virion viability in extracellular environments, such as on fomites and in aquatic sediments, allowing viral persistence and dissemination.
Viruses and other pathogens are often studied as stand-alone entities, despite that, in nature, they mostly live in multispecies associations called biofilms—both externally and within the host.
https://t.co/FBfXhUrH5d
Microorganisms in biofilms are enclosed by an extracellular matrix that confers protection and improves survival. Previous studies have shown that viruses can secondarily colonize preexisting biofilms, and viral biofilms have also been described.
...we raise the perspective that CoVs can persistently infect bats due to their association with biofilm structures. This phenomenon potentially provides an optimal environment for nonpathogenic & well-adapted viruses to interact with the host, as well as for viral recombination.
Biofilms can also enhance virion viability in extracellular environments, such as on fomites and in aquatic sediments, allowing viral persistence and dissemination.