#Replication

Hilda Bastian, PhD

hildabast

Anvisa (Brazil's drug regulator) has just announced it has denied the request to import Sputnik V vaccine because of absence of data & issues with the development of the vaccine,

Michael Paulauski

mike10010100

Just a reminder that if you see someone saying "the COVID vaccine doesn't even stop you from getting COVID", know that this is a form of vaccine denialism.It has no

Patrick Hsu

pdhsu

The best coronavirus/SARS-CoV-2 biology lecture I have seen so far, by Britt Glaunsinger @UCBerkeley @berkeleyMCB @HHMINEWS @igisci. Covers where it comes from, how it gets into the cell, replicates in

N'Golo ▂▃▅ Exo-Science.com

NgoloTesla

"The Torn Leaf Experiment", also known as the "Phantom Leaf Effect" is where you take an electrical photograph of a severed leaf, and you will see the entire leaf, which

Prof Francois Balloux

BallouxFrancois

I'm afraid this is a naive view on the virulence / transmissibility tradeoff in pathogens. A reduction in virulence is only expected to happen in strictly vertically transmitted pathogens (e.g.

Prof Francois Balloux

BallouxFrancois

There have been claims that #COVID19 has acquired mutations leading to more transmissible strains. We formally tested whether this was the case using 15,000 #SARSCoV2 genomes from all over the

Chris von Csefalvay

chrisvcsefalvay

I'd like to think so. But at the same time, I've seen too many outbreaks that ended as abruptly as they began (especially haemorrhagic fevers). It's an unsettling, eerie feeling,

Montana 🕊 AgentApplebutt™

AgentApplebutt3

Explanation regarding Chloroquine for the 2019 novel coronavirus SARS-CoV-2. Chlorquine is the “ionophore” that gets the “zinc into the cells”In vitro the zinc will destroy most viruses up to and

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riverthistle

Each morning the little bell from the convent reminds me that there are regular intervals to life, measurable points: the Nuns with docile hearts coming to prayer or duty, while

Bangtan Scholars⁷ᴮᴱ🎗

BangtanScholars

"Without [ARMYs] efforts, & those of a vast network of other hyper-dedicated fans, the Korean Company that manages BTS, Big Hit Ent., would not now be a multibillion-dollar enterprise."“There’s no

🏴James Heathers 🏴

jamesheathers

Thesis: 'methodological crisis' in science is NOT the sudden realisation of a problem. It is a well characterised problem which benefited hugely in recognition by a change in how scientists

Paul Schmidt

paulrschmidt

We find continuous phenotypic and genomic adaptation in response to rapid environmental change in Drosophila - preprint doi: https://doi.org/10.1101/2021.04.27.441526Work co-led by @SethRudman, @sharGblum, and @RajpurohitLab and in collabor

Theodore Blackman ~rovnys-ricfer

rovnys

> The defining characteristic of distributed systems is failure.The Urbit network is a distributed system whose points of failure are individuals. I think this is good (thread).https://twitter.com/Meaningness/status/1248670310867451910 Since I'

Barney Dunn

barneydunn75

twittersphere trialists - can I pick your brain about pilot RCT interpretation. Trial community appropriately critical of those over interpreting small pilot trials. However, one function of pilot is to

JP

JPMGGA

They want so badly for Hydroxychlroquine + Z Pak not to work. To prove it, they wait until patient is on their death throes, then only administer Hydroxychloroquine lol.You're supposed

ice9

__ice9

A plausible mechanism apparently exists for the tendency of COVID-19 to be more severe in patients with type-A/AB blood, compared to B or especially O:Anti-A antibodies (present in types B/O)