#BreakThrough

Prof Francois Balloux

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Over the coming weeks and months, we can expect a large number of preprints and papers reporting 'breakthrough infections', i.e. infections in vaccinated individuals.1/ Most studies on 'breakthrough infections' will

Chise 🧬🧫🦠💉

Let’s talk. Breakthrough infections (infections in vaccinated individuals) are to be expected. Why? The vaccines are not 100%. Never have been. Otherwise, our vaccine trials would all have reported 100%

pechi⁷🐠 PIXY DEBUT SOON

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Anand Giridharadas

This may be the last exit before autocracy.Today in The Ink, a conversation with @mashagessen.From which I will now share 13 propositions about this vital moment.https://the.ink/p/how-to-block-an-autocratic-breakthrough 1. We are likely

It is generally recognized that changing the rules mid-crisis weakens and potentially invalidates all data. This change in reporting will begin on May 14, 2021https://www.cdc.gov/vaccines/covid-19/health-departments/breakthrough-cases.htmlC

Anand Giridharadas

In the coming days, it’s going to be incredibly important for my media colleagues to refer to tactics of election stealing as just that, and not as a political strategy

The FastMRI project is a 2 year-old collaboration between NYU Langone Health and Facebook.This new paper shows that the time a patient must spend in an MRI machine can be

Adam Marblestone

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What's cooler than (an awesome! wireless demo plus) promising *hypothetical* automated through-skull surgery to implant a BCI? Actual minimally-invasive surgery in humans to implant a BCI:https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/202008270

Dr. Angela Rasmussen

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Before you read headlines along the lines of “the mRNA vaccines don’t work against variants in the real world OMG WE ARE DOOMED!” read this thoughtful thread by an author

gonna maybe start a thread of COVID-19-related news that doesn't fill me with dread, starting herehttps://twitter.com/angie_rasmussen/status/1262744880591171585 a heartening thread. my favorite thing Dr. Gottlieb says here: "The go

Int. Society of Nephrology

In celebration of the #ISN60years, the ISN Research Working Group will publish a monthly series, “Breakthrough Discoveries”. This series will highlight 60 + 1 historical discoveries of significant impact to

Eric Feigl-Ding

HOPEFUL—Oxford vaccine group may have hit a potential jackpot- “scientists racing to develop a coronavirus vaccine believe they've made a breakthrough in early trials of a vaccine that could offer

Michael E. Mann

Predictably, the "Breakthrough Institute" is not happy about their early fossil fuel industry connections being called out in The #NewClimateWar (thread) As of 2005, they proudly acknowledged, as one of

Jacob Mchangama

THREAD 1: On this day 250 years ago the Kingdom of Denmark-Norway became the first state in the world to formally abolish any and all forms of censorship through a

Wrote about how K-pop & Korean drama had their biggest breakthrough in India amid the pandemic as more people sought the perfect mental escape from the anxiety of the times

Brynn Tannehill

Talking with some of my contacts.Trump campaign loves the numbers they're seeing in Florida. They think they have it in the bag, hence pulling adds out.They also think they have