#Oxford

Black BOB AXELROD

LAIDETOS

My younger brother and I didn't know exactly how our father looked like before death came...one of the letters he wrote our mum was that we would attend Kings College

https://tinyurl.com/shibewall

Aelkus

So read Tanner Greer and Peter Mattis' threads https://twitter.com/PLMattis/status/1259591190040772609 https://twitter.com/Scholars_Stage/status/1259597611088084995 My own contribution is that Nathan Leites said, back in the middle of the 20th ce

Lauren Dobson-Hughes

ldobsonhughes

Hello does anyone want an extremely long thread with thoughts on global covid vaccine manufacturing, brought to you by delaying hoovering the house? (This is a rhetorical question I'm not

Ewan Birney

ewanbirney

The new SARS-CoV-2 test from @nanopore, LamPORE is going live in the NHS this month - here is the news page on this from nanopore. https://nanoporetech.com/about-us/news/oxford-nanopore-technologies-partners-uk-government-roll-out-lampore-n

Joy Bhattacharjya

joybhattacharj

Today, 44 years ago, 800 m specialist Sriram Singh smashed the Asian Record in the heats, came 2nd in the semi-finals and took the lead at the 300 m mark

June Hall

afclhoratio

It's interesting how the meanings of words change over time. For example, the mot du jour is 'ramp'. We have several older printed dictionaries at home, shall we see what

Staircase12

UnivStaircase12

Today’s subject is #Geography. If you are a student (or know a student) considering Geography at university, take a look at this thread… Geographical (@GeographicalMag) is the magazine from the

Centre for Cities

CentreforCities

NEW ANALYSIS by @AntBreach and @ThomasSells into living space in cities & how the impact of staying at home will be experienced differently across the country.KEY FINDINGS: Workers in expensive

TG Mohandas

mohandastg

Quite often a question is being asked - why Govts are not interfering with Christian or Muslim institutions? Why only Hindu institutions? Let me try to answer (someone can correct

governorswaraj

governorswaraj

I will share @SushmaSwaraj doctrine with you. ‘All women should join politics and pursue their professions. But the moment their job is over, they should rush home without wasting even

Natalie E. Dean, PhD

nataliexdean

Astrazeneca/Oxford get a poor grade for transparency and rigor when it comes to the vaccine trial results they have reported. This is not like Pfizer or Moderna where we had

RW Hedges

RwHedges

Village Green thread"Vaudeville is not characteristically English, having developed in North America, and the prominence given to Donald Duck is similarly telling. It is both ironic (incongruous with an English

Alice Dryden

Huskyteer

"Where did you say you and @ChurchFuzz were going today?" asked my flatmate. "It's a stately home near Oxford with nice gardens.""...annnd?""...OK, and it's a Bond location."(Stonor Park, the

Catherine Green

CathGreenLab

We made it! The first batch of ChAdOx1 nCoV-19 vaccine that is being used in the clinical trials here in Oxford was manufactured by my marvellous team at the CBF.

Prof Ed Wild

ProfEdWild

Relative efficacy of the three #covid19 #vaccine trials announced so far. Bars are estimated 95% confidence intervals calculated by Dr Jasper Morrow. AstraZeneca results shown as the two separate dosing

Kat Steiner

Kastrel

To add my voice to the "universities haven't closed" discussion, library staff haven't just been on a 5 month holiday either. But what can librarians do without books? You may