#Biological

Zero HP Lovecraft

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At some point in his mental journey, every man must contend with the riddle of categories What is a category, where do category distinctions come from? Are they PREscriptive or

Trevor Bedford

trvrb

Following up on general thoughts on antigenic drift of #COVID19 from this weekend, I wanted to discuss what we know about the new variant of SARS-CoV-2 thats emerged in the

Dr Adam Rutherford

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On Lawrence Krauss' assertion that science is not systematically racist - a thread1/nhttps://twitter.com/LKrauss1/status/1279201378108182528 1st: let us put aside the multiple serious accusations of sexual harassment and subsequent reti

Alexander Gabuev 陳寒士

AlexGabuev

A great read by @AbrahmL in @nytimes on how Russia might win from climate change, and how it can handle potential migration from China. The story has lots of interesting

Phil Mitchell: Male Sexual Abuse Specialist

PhilMitchell83

1/25Some absolutely amazing research by @lewis_halsey and @SteveStuWill that came out this month; 'Men, women and STEM: Why the differences and what should be done?'https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/0890207020962326 Some

Ian Holmes

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This paper was huge fun to write. It addresses a problem I've contemplated since my PhD. How do instantaneous rate models of insertion-deletion processes relate to distributions over pairwise sequence

@QueensOxBiology

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Introducing....the biologists here at Queen's. @AnnetteFayet is a Junior Research Fellow & #seabird ecologist. She studies the movements & annual cycles of long-lived #seabirds & why some species, e.g. #puffins

Chloe Pelletier

ChloePees

You know how bad parents just give their kids screens to get them to shut up and be distracted while they get real shit done? That’s elites with the masses.

Brendan Kent

brendankent

Expected Goals (xG), Explained What does it mean when a shot is "worth" 0.2 xG? Why does it matter if a team's xG in a season is less than their

Trevor Bedford

trvrb

First, some background. RNA viruses all evolve extremely rapidly, but some like influenza are able to accept mutations to their surface proteins in such a way that they can partially

Kristina Harrison

KJ_Harrison

It's shocking that you imply women's existence as an oppressed sex, protected under the Equality Act explicitly, is merely a belief, not a biological (& socialised) reality, one which in

Tyler Green

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Vitamins 101A healthy individual has relatively low vitamin needs. However, factors such as stress, silent and chronic inflammation, long-term illness, many types of medication, smoking, pregnancy and breastfeeding, heavy physical

David Shechter

DShechter

Story about the 5 year journey to a new preprint from our lab: Transcriptomic and proteomic regulation through abundant, dynamic, and independent arginine methylation by Type I and Type II

Molly Morabito

morabito_molly

Here's why I don't want to hear California called a 'progressive state' or a 'leader on climate change' ever again. (a thread) As more than 360 wildfires rage across the

Malcolm Clark

TwisterFilm

1./ Puberty blockers. Yesterday's High Court judgement says "children must fully understand their impact". But can kids really do that when they're being exposed to an onslaught of online promotion

Jim OShaughnessy

jposhaughnessy

1/ A book recommendation:Whenever I find myself coming back to my notes again and again on a recent read, I think that means I should tell people they might want

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