#BioRxiv

Jonathan Eisen

phylogenomics

So I just got through reading this article on origins of #COVID19 and have one aspect I want to discuss.The origin of COVID: Did people or nature open Pandora’s box

Derek Beaton (wears a mask and you should too)

derek__beaton

1/ Yet another @ONDRISTUDY preprint alert!Kelly led this all-hands team science effort that outlines exactly what the @ONDRISTUDY looks like at baseline, and goes into the breadth of neurodegenerative disorders

Jose Gomez-Marquez 🇭🇳🇪🇸

jfgm

Lots of people are asking me what we are doing about Covid19 and I’ve only been on here sporadically. We’ve been busy but we haven’t been alone (1/n) Our team

Costin Antonescu

CostinAntonescu

I’ve been thinking about the role of conferences in academia now that we can’t go to any (in person). I think this “pandemic pause” in scientific conferences is an opportunity

Monica Gandhi MD, MPH

MonicaGandhi9

Why should we not worry about VARIANTS "escaping" immunity from vaccines or natural infection; why are we not likely to need vaccine BOOSTERS? Remember immunity is both antibody and cell-mediated

Thibault Leroy

TiBoLeroyFr

Our new preprint is out on bioRxiv: "Endemic island songbirds as windows into evolution in small effective population sizes". Using WGS data of 14 insular and 11 mainland species, we

KerryGeilerSamerotte

KSamerotte

If pleiotropy is simply when one mutation influences many traits, how come so many nuanced definitions of it exist? 1/17 One answer is that it is not easy to count

Adam Hamdy

adamhamdy

1. The @Ligandal antidote to #SARSCoV2 has been getting a lot of attention, but some people are having difficulty understanding how it works and what makes it so promising, so

Allen Cheng

peripatetical

A thread about the SARS-CoV-2 vaccines in development. There are a lot of candidate vaccines in development, but we still have a long way to go. Vaccines work by training

Lucy Bell

LucyCKBell

After a week of self-isolation (with presumed mild COVID ) reading just a few of the astonishing number of #SARSCoV2 & #COVID19 papers/pre-prints in between doses of paracetamol... Some thoughts

ScienceofParkinsons

ScienceofPD

The audience is accumulating (but maintaining the sensible social distancing rules) for this week's Thursday session of @3Pseminars!Almost time to start :) This is an online platform providing an opportunity

Jen Heemstra

jenheemstra

Let’s start with reinfection. It may sound simple to diagnose, but it’s actually kind of tricky because the virus from an infection may be able to stick around in your

Magnus Nordborg

magnusnordborg

Some basic science in these trying times? Let me try to explain why this freshly posted preprint by @rshanburns, @Polina_Novik and me might be of interest to anyone with polyploid

Alex Washburne

Alex_Washburne

@inschool4life, Nathaniel Hupert and I recently crunched some numbers suggesting millions of undetected COVID cases in the US the month of March.What have we learned since then, what do we

Rebecca Saxe

rebecca_saxe

We posted a preprint today: “The need to connect: Acute social isolation causes neural craving responses similar to hunger.” Lead author @livia_tomova. https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2020.03.25.006643v1A thread on what we did,

Hutchinson Lab CVR

CVRHutchinson

We’ve just had a paper published and I would like to tell you a story about people in science being nice to each other – a threadhttps://www.cell.com/cell/fulltext/S0092-8674(20)30630-9 This is a