#Genetic

Lindsay Ellis

thelindsayellis

I'm working on a Tolkien-related ep, & I'm reminded of my favorite anecdote from the notoriously conflict-averse JRR - in 1938 a German publisher wanted to publish a translation of

Aris Katzourakis 💙 (for UCU NEC)

ArisKatzourakis

SHORT THREAD: On misinformation surrounding virus evolution and COVID-19. As we move towards the phase of the pandemic where evolution can play a role in the outcomes, it is inevitable

Kevin Fulton

Teacher_Fulton

1/ In The Know: Debunking 35 Myths About Human IntelligenceBy @Russwarne I’ll tweet out some of the more important/interesting parts as I go.I’ll put my thoughts in a separate thread

Emily Taylor

snakeymama

Today in a @projectbioversify training, we were tasked with evaluating an intro of hormones and sexual dimorphism in an intro bio textbook. Here is what we found, in terms of

MC

Master16MC

1. Am not one for long tweets but a friend of mine in his 20s just got diagnosed of colon cancer. Got me thinking hard, we certainly have an epidemic.

femdot.

femdotdotcom

ok boom so some context on that new rona stopper that pfizer & biontech dropped. this might be long, bare w/ me. for the sake of tweets lets call it

Trevor Bedford

trvrb

Our research group at @fredhutch, @UWMedicine and @BrotmanBaty has sequenced the viral genomes of two SARS-CoV-2 infections that were connected to the White House #COVID19 outbreak. The @nytimes reports here:

Shaun Spiers

ShaunSpiers1

#GAevent - @DefraGovUK Chief Scientist says there can be significant environmental & animal welfare benefits from gene editing - climate resilience, less pesticide use etc. #GAevent - Liz O'Neill from

A New Radical Centrism

a_centrism

1/ Rough Draft Excerpts From an Article I'm Writing on Race and IQ.DAY #19 Here's the link to a page containing supporting sources for tweets in this thread: https://raceandiq.home.blog/blog-feed/ 2/

Dr. ScratchnSniff Office-Elect 🐸

ketoclarity

(1) Update: The new variant has been labeled VUI-202012/01 and has:•17 functional single-nucleotide variants (8 on the S-gene)•6 variants and 2 deletions in the S-gene (which codes for the spike

Mentorshipzim

mentorshipzim

1. This is the last thread I will have as curator for today. So there has been a lot of talk about COVID-19 and all of us have had to

Valerie, RD, MPH

RDValerie

Short Thread on CoQ10CoQ10 is a very important molecule used by all cells of the body, an essential component in electron transport chain used to make ATP, and a unique

Alessandra

alessabocchi

Daily reminder that Nazis weren’t “white supremacists” but German and Nordic supremacists specifically. They largely considered Slavs, who today would classify as “white”, as equal to Jews in terms of

Newman Nahas

NahasNewman

1/ The most important evidence regarding pediatric transmission comes from Iceland, and their study published in NEJM. Be suspicious of any expert ignoring this paper and discussing anecdotes instead. https://www.nejm.org/doi/pdf/10.1056/NE

Emma Hilton

FondOfBeetles

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

Santhosh D'Souza

santhoshd

Himmler conceived the "Lebensborn" to increase Nordic/"Aryan" birthrate & produce a "pure" super-race. If you thought this fantasy was still-born in its Nazi cradle, you haven't heard of Garbhvigyan Anu

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