Laertis Ikonomou (@laertisikonomou) 's Twitter Profile
Laertis Ikonomou

@laertisikonomou

Assoc Prof @UBuffalo Dept. Oral Biology ● Tweets/Retweets about #StemCells, #DevBiol, #CellTherapy, #SciPol, #Cinema

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Nassim Nicholas Taleb (@nntaleb) 's Twitter Profile Photo

IRONY DU JOUR 1) My point about IQ is that it is asymmetric; it only works (by design) for low IQ. 2) My observation about IQ-racemongers such as Charles Murray, Crémieux, Claire Lehmann ... is that they have low IQ. Both points are proven by the post by Charles Murray.

IRONY DU JOUR
1) My point about IQ is that it is asymmetric; it only works (by design) for low IQ.
2) My observation about IQ-racemongers such as <a href="/charlesmurray/">Charles Murray</a>, <a href="/cremieuxrecueil/">Crémieux</a>, <a href="/clairlemon/">Claire Lehmann</a> ... is that they have low IQ.

Both points are proven by the post by Charles Murray.
Dr. Glaucomflecken (@dglaucomflecken) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Every professional organization in medicine should denounce the involvement of private equity in healthcare. They should send a clear message to their young physician members that PE is bad for hospitals, private practices, and patients. They won’t do it, but they should.

Paul Knoepfler (@pknoepfler) 's Twitter Profile Photo

This is some of the worst science hype I've ever seen in decades. These are not dire wolves. You didn't de-extinct anything. You just want to raise $$$.

Laertis Ikonomou (@laertisikonomou) 's Twitter Profile Photo

"But something deeper is unraveling alongside it: the idea that we owe anything to one another at all. We are living through a responsibility recession — not of personal responsibility, but of shared commitment to one another’s well-being. We’re witnessing a collective

Eric Reinhart (@_eric_reinhart) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The Trump regime is now using US Attorneys to intimidate academic journals by sending them letters demanding they explain how they ensure ‘viewpoint diversity.’ Journal editors should be public about this and coordinate to refuse to comply with these fascist tactics.

The Trump regime is now using US Attorneys to intimidate academic journals by sending them letters demanding they explain how they ensure ‘viewpoint diversity.’ Journal editors should be public about this and coordinate to refuse to comply with these fascist tactics.
Laertis Ikonomou (@laertisikonomou) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The FDA’s Crisis Is Everyone’s Crisis "The indiscriminate approach to firing FDA staff is a callous way to treat people who chose to use their expertise to serve our country, often for far less money than they would receive in the private sector. And that callousness extends

Fyodor Urnov (@urnovfyodor) 's Twitter Profile Photo

A triumph of science, a miracle of medicine - built on decades of public investment into the US basic and translational biomedical research ecosystem. Magnificent effort led by Drs Rebecca Ahrens-nicklas (CHOP) and Kiran Musunuru (Penn) + IGI + Danaher. innovativegenomics.org/news/first-pat…

Fyodor Urnov (@urnovfyodor) 's Twitter Profile Photo

No words - only tears of joy. And bow of gratitude to Rebecca Ahrens-nicklas (CHOP) and Kiran Musunuru (Penn) and Sadik Kassim (Danaher) - our amazing partners in designing, derisking, and administering a CRISPR on demand to Baby KJ.

Dr. Glaucomflecken (@dglaucomflecken) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Please disregard the medical opinion of any physician claiming doctors profit off keeping you sick and then in their next breath, try to sell you their own unregulated, non-evidence based supplements.

Laertis Ikonomou (@laertisikonomou) 's Twitter Profile Photo

"Ultimately, Mr. Caulfield said, many unauthorized stem cell providers adopt the language of biotech and regenerative medicine, post glowing patient testimonials and exploit patients who are desperate for a cure." nytimes.com/2025/06/05/hea…

Rob Hynds (@robhynds) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Great to see so many familiar faces registered for the 20th Anniversary Stem Cells, Cell Therapies & Bioengineering Conference in Burlington in July. There’s still time to register and for trainees to book a spot on the unique pre-conference workshops. uvm.edu/larnermed/cmie…

Great to see so many familiar faces registered for the 20th Anniversary Stem Cells, Cell Therapies &amp; Bioengineering Conference in Burlington in July.

There’s still time to register and for trainees to book a spot on the unique pre-conference workshops.

uvm.edu/larnermed/cmie…
Darrell Kotton (@kottond) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Our latest work, just out now at JCI Insight - Impaired AMPK control of alveolar epithelial cell metabolism promotes pulmonary fibrosis. The latest chapter in the Kotton-Beers collaboration! insight.jci.org/articles/view/…