@Sue_Turb Tim Spector MD (Prof) Claire Steves King's College London Mario Falchi :)

improvement of myopia prediction - AUC 0.75 - great paper from Pirro and Chris King's College London nature.com/articles/s4158…

Our interactive map of Symptomatic #covid19 bit.ly/symptomaticCov… made with join_zoe King's College London #covidradar

Here is a new paper from the Regeneron Genetics Center biorxiv.org/content/10.110… A new, fast ML method for whole genome regression. The REGENIE website is here rgcgithub.github.io/regenie/ with free source code. Amazing work from @jojoladisco Leland Barnard Evan Maxwell 1/10

Our COVID-19 skin symptoms preprint is out Tim Spector MD (Prof) Veronique Bataille alesssia | @[email protected]

Thanks to our 4 million app users reporting skin symptoms we added this to our list and now know that in 8 percent of people it is a key and early sign of Covid that everyone needs to know about ⁦King's College London⁩ ⁦join_zoe⁩ thesun.co.uk/news/12117557/…

Our preprint on covid antibodies out today

Using large-scale #GWAS, we screened 955 circulating proteins for their role in #COVID19 outcomes using #MendelianRandomization. We found that increased OAS1 levels strongly protected against COVID19 outcomes. 1/n medrxiv.org/content/10.110…

We are hiring! Check out the position below if you are interested in using bioinformatics to develop novel drugs for autoimmune diseases novartis.com/careers/career…

Now also out in the print edition: Nature Reviews Genetics volume 22, pages19–37(2021) x.com/NatureRevGenet…

I’ve literally treated many dozens of people who developed diabetes during #COVID19 from drinking coke. It’s their products that are filling up our emergency rooms

Here is the full sequence of the Pfizer vaccine, courtesy of the WHO. 4284 nucleotide, 1273 amino acids. All U are 1-methyl-3'-pseudouridine. PolyA has strange structure, is broken up with GCAUAUGACU.

Research | Ana Valdes & Patrick Wyatt (TwinsUK research, NIHR Nottingham BRC) find that the postprandial glycaemic dip is a predictor of hunger and subsequent food intake. nature.com/articles/s4225…

We conducted a transcriptomic survey to study properties of escape from X-inactivation across tissues and cells in female twins. @A_L_Roberts alesssia | @[email protected] Julia E Moustafa Mario Falchi Kerrin Small TwinsUK research biorxiv.org/content/10.110…

Want to learn about GWAS, its QC, analysis tools, imputation, meta-analysis, PRS and MR? Apply for our 7th edition of online LIVE 5-day course “Intro to statistical analysis of GWAS”! University of Surrey with support from European Society of Human Genetics (ESHG) tinyurl.com/2p8wurv6 Please, RT

We have submitted new results to medRxiv: Omicron infection enhances neutralizing immunity against the Delta variant The preprint can be found here: sigallab.net

A remarkable moment in the history of GWAS! "... using GWAS data from 5.4 million individuals of diverse ancestries, that 12,111 independent SNPs that are significantly associated with height account for nearly all of the common SNP-based heritability." biorxiv.org/content/10.110…

Our paper on #COVID19 related loss of smell and taste is now published: nature.com/articles/s4158…

#Ukraine please RT: phone operator Vodafone UK, do not cut me out from my relatives and friends. Three days of heartless lies already! I can pay for my calls to #Ukraine +380! No need for free calls, which are dropped, before they go through

Massive news: eLife to abolish accept/reject decisions: papers will just be “peer reviewed”. Others can argue about this, but lots of interesting consequences. 1/9 elifesciences.org/articles/83889