#Variants

Andrew Lee

andrewleedr

The number of COVID19 cases in UK continues to rise, with a trajectory that is worryingly becoming steeper. Hospitalisations up. ICU admissions up. Community transmission & outbreaks widespread. Clearly control

Kiran Musunuru

kiranmusunuru

Today is Thanksgiving in the U.S.—in the spirit of the holiday, I want to focus on a positive story about CRISPR, instead of the misadventures of He Jiankui:“How CRISPR +

Andrew Stroehlein

astroehlein

Everyone reading this knows there’s a vaccine shortage in this world. Rich governments are squabbling over scarce supplies. Most of the world is left begging for scraps - and not

Paul Charles 🚦🚦🚦

PPaulCharles

It’s a major update tonight so please read through the thread: These are our latest expectations for traffic light colour categories from 17th May. These are based on vaccine rates,

🏴James Heathers 🏴

jamesheathers

An astonishing blast of drivel, a cannon loaded with offal and rusted car parts, shot into the face of a dying leper. Prion disease and polyester underwear and vinyl furniture

Scribulatora

Scribulatora

Oh man. The border thing is tricky. It *looks like* Canadians are mostly bringing the variants into Canada and spreading them. Some are cheating and flying to the States and

Donal Kane

EvilDoctorK

Coronavirus Travel Country Stats to 9th AprilNew Formatting getting ready for the UKsystem!'Change' now shows instead of red/green to avoid confusionNewcolumn showing # of vaccination doses a country has

Patsy Stinchfield

InfectiousPS

1. ACIP votes to halt the pause on J&J vaccine as previously approved with special warning language in the EUA regarding clots in women

Jay Hulme

JayHulmePoet

I apologise if I've given you all the wrong impression here, but I am a B R O K E N man right now. I'm barely keeping it

Kathryn Anne Edwards

keds_economist

A couple months ago, I was quoted in a NYT story on the racial disparities in Unemployment Insurance benefits, alongside @DarrickHamilton @WSpriggs @econjared. Shortly afterwards, I was accused of virtue

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Aelkus

I've been coming to wonder if the approach used by people to think about conspiracy theories in America at least is becoming increasingly untenable generally it tends to gate conspiracy

RealScientists | Erin

realscientists

October is National ADHD Awareness Month. I was recently diagnosed back in February this year. Since then, I've been finding new ways of becoming a more efficient grad student. I'd

Jia-Bin Huang #Masks4All

jbhuang0604

Sharing one idea I found useful for paper writing:Do NOT ask people to solve correspondence problems. Some Dos and Don'ts examples below:*Figures*: Don't ask people to match (a), (b), (c)

Ibrahim

ibfaarax_

Came across a very interesting Somali Biology paper published in Nature, March 2020. (3/4 authors based are Somali)https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-020-62645-0 Findings! 1) A total of 9 variants in Somalis, with allele frequency

Conspirador Norteño

conspirator0

We've seen tweets about recalling California governor @GavinNewsom flowing through #TheMighty200+ retweet rooms here and there over the last few days, and decided to give recall-related Twitter traffic a further

Céline Gounder, MD, ScM, FIDSA

celinegounder

1/ To delay 2nd doses of the Pfizer and Moderna COVID vaccines (like the UK, Germany, & Canada)?https://www.usatoday.com/story/opinion/2021/04/08/covid-surge-deliver-first-vaccine-shots-delay-second-doses-column/7122747002/Or not to del