#Signalling

Rereading old posts and reflecting on the value of being clearly and definitively wrong. One learns from one's mistakes but only if one ventures a clear and definite hypothesis. Otherwise,
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Trains run on tracks... but the railway runs on cables! Miles of them! One of our biggest jobs this Christmas was between Blackfriars, London Bridge + New Cross, where we
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1. When you say herb X treats disease Y, what you are saying is that herb X has some chemical agent or molecule that halts or suppresses the pathophysiology of
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A comment that I dislike from white people is 'change takes time.' This is considering it took little to no time to employ an all white department. But when questions
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The ultimate sexist take: women don't really have any skin in the game of our society because they'll get to reproduce whatever happens. (Or at least, they execute adaptations which
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This was a long tough road for many reasons (long revision experiments with LLSM, limited computer resources then, a change in job, a lab move, and the COVID-19 following that),
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Mask debate aside- the fact that, in some circles, masks are being promoted as a fashion accessory, complete with huge price tags, whilst the poor become even more so, people
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In the 2010-2020 window I did a very costly experiment where I wasted the best years of my life in order to 𝘤𝘰𝘯𝘤𝘭𝘶𝘴𝘪𝘷𝘦𝘭𝘺 determine that money is the most important
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We’ve been filling your timelines with #HitherGreen content this week to show what we’ve been doing while no @Se_Railway trains are running in the area, and now it’s time for
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the other day @selentelechia and i were at a record store buying LPs because i dont follow my own advicehttps://twitter.com/eigenrobot/status/1338580414684831744?s=19 she was looking at a Queen greatest hits collection and
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1. Usually the ECM is thought of as a structural element, a scaffold to hold cells in place or provide tracks for cells to move along. Our newest paper, now
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There is a list being shared around AB of 'rogue' restaurants which are opening in spite of restrictions. I'm not going to share it, but considering every one of the
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The whole “LiN wOoD vOtEd dEmOcRaT!” thing is actually neoliberal signalling.The GOP establishment puts party over country. Remember they dinged Trump for the same thing in 15/16.I don’t know Wood
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How can we understand pattern formation in embryo development when so much cell movement is happening at the same time? We studied how domains of T-box expression form within zebrafish
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I think it was very smart of Biden to call Boris Johnson so early today. Anxieties in Brexit circles about Biden have been unreasonably high. This is an easy way
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Please don't invoke the "LGBT Community" if you're attacking @SalvationArmyNZ & preventing them getting donations.It's virtue signalling. The Sallies do VITAL work helping NZers & if you're going to try
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