#Genetics

Inspired by @westwoodsam1, @AleLautarescu and my birthday (who doesn't want to do something crazy on their birthday), let's start with #PaperPerDayChallenge. I am v curious about this: new The Way
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A Thread on the Top 10 holdings of $ARKGOne quick comment on each company, what they do, and how scalable they are for investor purposes.$CRSP $PACB $ARCT $NVTA $TWST $PSNL
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How can we assess the total number of #SARSCoV2 infections that have occurred up to this point? As others have noted, it's not easy to extrapolate from confirmed cases to
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In Humans, Sex is Binary and Immutableby Georgi K. Marinovhttps://link.springer.com/content/pdf/10.1007/s12129-020-09877-8.pdf Dr Marinov is postodoctoral researcher (genetics) at Stanford.Second paragraph."A disclaimer: I am not a ten
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Jupiter Ascending.Is this the one that's so bad it's good? Eddie Redmayne is doing Batman voice. Wut. The real hero is Eddie Redmayne's sparkle stole. Our hero is a werewolf
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For today's dose of why we should be looking at supporting mitochondria as a part of #COVID prevention and treatment, let us consider something called cell free mtDNA. These are
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Our new paper on diet and pancreatic cancer is online today at @CellReportsThe take-home message is that dietary sugar drives pancreatic cancer developmenthttps://www.cell.com/cell-reports/fulltext/S2211-1247(20)30861-5 How do we know? Thro
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Here is an academic (preprint) paper describing the methods in the DNA sequencing tech for one of the two companies that the Gov have procured to test for COVID-19. 1/xhttps://twitter.com/nanopore/status/1293220551637577729
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The propagation of fat phobia, and why the "obesity epidemic" isn't. A thread. I was listening to a health podcast today. One I often get some good tips from. Sometimes
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Here's a basic list of things the medieval historian is factually wrong on from a single read through--even beyond the horrific ideologies really showcased through "cultural Marxist" and other garbage:
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The mighty #RiverRedGum, #Eucalyptus camaldulensis, is our most widespread eucalypt, ranging across the entire continent, excepting Tas & the southwestern & northwestern plateaus of South & Western Australia. A thread
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A few thoughts on GRIFFIN study:D-RVD vs RVD for frontline treatment of myeloma. Phase 2, randomized, unblinded, about 100 each arm. Primary outcome was sCR rate, which was significantly improved
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How to reduce the appearance of large pores A THREAD: First things first.Pore size is largely determined by genetics. They can also be influenced by hormonal changes and skin hygiene
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That Rowling statement, oh boy. But then we always knew the limits of her β€˜liberal/left’ leanings Tbf you don’t write a socially conservative fantasies served over seven books if
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Everybody makes fun of the people who will go into a clearly haunted house or an obvious murder basement but my least favorite "never saw a horror movie" real life
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Inspired by @zkat__, like this tweet if we're mutuals and I'll anonymously tweet something I think about you. For bonus points, retweet the tweet that you think refers to you
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