#Genomic

"I have seen the heart of man, and it is craven."@razibkhan complains that scientists all bend the knee and say whatever the Wokes want them to say, even if it
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I've been reading the wonderful book "Cell Biology by the Numbers" (http://book.bionumbers.org  ). Here's a thread of striking things I learned from the book (or related reading) 1. In terms
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A very small sample size, but Dr. MacCannell shows 2 important findings here: 1. B.1.1.7 variant may not be very common in the US and 2. PCR is not a
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The amino acid deletion ∆69/70 has been used as a proxy for detecting viruses from B.1.1.7 ('UK variant'). The same marker has been used in the US, but we caution
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A very good piece on the new variant. "Scientists, meanwhile, are hard at work trying to figure out whether B.1.1.7 is really more adept at human-to-human transmission—not everyone is convinced
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1/7 This article reflects how scientific collaboration is working across international borders with online colleagues that are willing to share their expertise openly. Using the UK's genomic early warning system
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This is a bit unfair. An 8 day turnaround time is pretty amazing as sample currently has to go from testing site to diagnostic lab to sequencing centre as this
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Correlation isn't causation. Increased detection of #COVID19 Variant Under Investigation (VUI-202012/01) is occurring at same time as a general surge in coronavirus infections in UK. IMO it's premature to claim
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(1/10) What genomic features make SARS-CoV2 more pathogenic? A study in PNAS looked into this: https://www.pnas.org/content/117/26/15193. "Distinct inserts in the spike glycoprotein are associated with high case fatality rate of
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BREAKING: SA now has 17 new #COVID19Aus cases. 15 of them are part of the original family, 2 are not family members but are linked. These have only come to
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FB didn't flag this post, they just REMOVED it without explanation.. so AGAIN #EugenicistsGOTOHELL #Facists #Lockstep #BraveNewWorld #AgainstNWO #Covid911 #Plandemic Rob OswaldOfficially its the flu.“I have a PhD in virology
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ARK Innovation ETF $ARKK is an aggressive and actively managed ETF that works to profit off "disruptive innovation" meaning that the ETF is centered around investing in technologically enabled new
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Is #COVID19 ‘English mutation’ as scary as Johnson suggested? We don’t know.“In his public comments, Johnson was relaying findings of an expert body advising his government, whose assessment was somewhat less
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So you may have heard concerns about the mink variant of #SARSCoV2 that was discovered in Denmark and is leading to the decision to cull all farmed minks in the
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I am happy to present our new preprint "Gene family evolution underlies cell type diversity in the hypothalamus of teleosts" with @hilsawh and @schierlab!https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2020.12.13.414557v1 I am fascinated
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2020 has been a challenging year, but there have been some great stories of how #Genomics has been providing answers, helping deliver faster diagnoses and more effective treatments for patients.
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