#Pathogens

Professor Philip Nolan

President_MU

We need to limit the number of close contacts we have each day and each week. SARS-CoV-2 transmits through prolonged close contact. What do we mean by close? The virus

Maria Van Kerkhove

mvankerkhove

Want to know how @WHO guidance is developed? Here’s a brief explainer and:https://twitter.com/mvankerkhove/status/1255917989356019713?s=211/ @WHO is an evidence-based organization. The prevention, detection & control strategies &

Tejaswini Mishra

tejaswini

Super excited to announce our COVID wearables paper that came out online in @natBME today! We show that consumer #Wearables can be used to detect #COVID19 at a #presymptomatic stage.

Emilia C Skirmuntt 🦇🧬🦠

ESkirmuntt

AstraZeneca and South African variant (B1.351 or 501Y.V2) vaccine study (it took me a couple of days but here it is… We will probably have another COVID drama in a

ɢʀɛʏȶօռӄǟ

GreyTonka

Lets talk about what I think Covid really was. It was a mass exercise with every country forced to participate. The "cover excuse" of the excercise was to prepare for

Yaneer Bar-Yam

yaneerbaryam

Let’s talk virus mutations as in UK & South Africa that can transmit more rapidlyAttached is a simple model of hosts (green) and virus (red). The virus mutates, brighter shades

Anthony Costello

globalhlthtwit

Modellers believe that spreading out our limited supply of vaccine as single doses for 3 months will save up to 6000 lives. One concern though is whether single doses might

🌰Build Soil: plant one million edible chestnuts!

BuildSoil

Alright back to soil carbon. Today i’m talking about a specific kind of composting to address the big question: in a world with limited clean water, why do we shit

Angelica Patterson

ColorfulSciGirl

Hello all! It's #BlackBotanistsWeek and today, I'd like to share my love for plants by telling you a story about why I chose to study tree responses to #climatechange and

Jim Woodgett

jwoodgett

1/ Good article on the lag in tracking SARS-CoV2 variants in Canada. Short thread that’s going to annoy some people I respect and a COI: the tech I talk about

Nicola Bidoli 🛡🛡🛡

BidoliNicola

Glycans / Sugars / Spike Protein /The Secret action of C19 1/19 This is mainly because HIV co-opts its host's cellular mechanism to cover itself with human glycans.

A Marm Kilpatrick

DiseaseEcology

New paper from @baym @BillHanage @LeeKShaffer. Examines benefit of "backward" contact tracing #COVID19 infectors of detected cases. Although basic idea is sound & used by Japan contact tracers, I'm a

Robin Monotti

robinmonotti

'Zinc is the key to a healthy immune system, blocking pathogens while preventing inflammation. We’ve known this since zinc deficiency symptoms were first reported in the 1960's.'https://medium.com/@leonardjpmail/think-zinc-9c1

PCDMN

pcdmn

The winter can be an excellent time to review disease issues you encountered in previous growing seasons and then use this information to plan for future seasons. For the cereals

Fatima Tokhmafshan (she/elle) 🇨🇦🏳️‍🌈

DeNovo_Fatima

#Vaccine Q&A: What is immunological memory? Will all pathogens generate immunological memory?Response in #scicomm #BiologyRules #VaccinesWork #ScienceIsFun say you’re a new hire at a security firm.To effectively neutralize a variety

Dr Elizabeth Buchanan

BuchananLiz

#India's draft #Arctic Strategy (in a thread): pragmatic & not dissimilar from other AC observer strategies tabled but overbakes the notion of Delhi as a polar writ-large stakeholder which might

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