#Immune

Last summer, I did an interview with the Singularity Blog podcast (my last interview was all the way back in 2012). As is my wont, I got to talking about
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I'd LIKE to write a Chrom/Grima siren au for mermay but since no way in heck is THAT going to happen, allow me to just TELL you about this hypothetical
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1/New study in @PLOSMedicine on racial/ethnic disparities in #COVID19 in US. Black and Hispanic people were 2x as likely to test positive than White people, even after adjustment. No difference
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Hi, I’ve had a bit of an influx in followers recently after #disabledandsexy so I thought I’d reintroduce myself - HI I’m Lucy, I’m 24 from Lincolnshire & I have
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In first few days of Covid, we had few numbers but a rapid rise in cases. Social distancing, he says, has slowed it. We continue to have cases but at
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1/16Why is cancer associated with elevated lactate dehydrogenase (LDH)?The answer is cool and provides insights into cancer that may not be obvious at first. So, what do you think?What do
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In my PhD, I wanted to discover how pathogens cause human disease.Recently, we published an #OA study on how enteropathogenic E.coli/#EPECmanipulates human mitochondria to control the death of our intestinal
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On #DayofImmunology, I’m looking back at an exciting step in the dissemination of scientific research for the benefit of the #immunology community: the launch of the 1st #OpenAccess journal of
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Fed AND state governments know the long term effects COVID-19 has on lungs. New info is coming out about the effects on the kidneys, heart, and other whole systems in
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Healthy diet is a key to the happy life.When the whole world is battling with Corona, it is even more imp to look at the ways in which we can
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Paper out in Nature Comms. We developed a framework to analyse the contribution of #SARSCoV2 mutations to the virus' transmissibility. We applied it to nearly 50k genomes and we found
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1/15 OK last week or maybe 9-10 days ago I somehow contracted covid 19 or we think . The test says so . Here is a story of media
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I want to talk about children's mental health in these times.Advance apologies because it is totally trivial compared to people losing their lives and loved ones. But till you d*e
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Hello #MedTwitter!I've been thinking about how pervasive #telehealth is and will be in the future due to COVID-19. And especially (hi! have we met?) about how to prevent harm to
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"I'm not going to waste my time on a virtual debate" -- Trump, on with Maria Bartiromo, begins his first post-coronavirus interview by saying he's pulling out of the second
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1/ Yesterday, I published a piece in @theatlantic about the crisis of #longCOVID and the doctors at Mount Sinai who are urgently trying to help patients living with it:https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2021/04/unlocking-the-myste
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