I’d seen videos of Elijah McClain and knew how sweet he was but I just read the transcription of his last words, recorded on the cops’ body cameras as they murdered him and it’s the most devastating thing I’ve ever read. We have to get justice for him.

Threatening to deport international students & using them as pawns to coerce colleges to reopen this fall is cruel, senseless, & xenophobic. Nearly 100 Senate & House members joined me in urging U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement & Homeland Security to withdraw this dangerous proposal. nbcnews.com/news/us-news/9…

"In recent years we’ve seen young people leading grassroots movements for #climatechange and racial equality. Now we need young people to start a global movement for health – for a world in which health is a human right, not a privilege"-Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus #COVID19 #HealthForAll

WATCH: President Trump declines opportunity to condemn white supremacy. #Debates2020

It’s gonna take awhile to get all our votes counted. I’m willing to wait...

There’s no better place to study nature (for undergrad, grad, or even art students!) than Mountain Lake Bio St. Miss the mountain and all the great people who keep the station running

It’s happening!

Another day, another uninformed #Covid_19 article from The New York Times this one entitled 'The coronavirus is mutating'. When will they learn that this is NOT headline material? All viruses mutate ALL THE TIME, with every reproduction cycle in every cell. Listen to #TWiV !

And I forgot to tweet this earlier but here is the latest paper from our lab! This work was led by two fantastic former postdocs and would not have gone through without the work by grad student Michelle Lynskey ! sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

Just ecstatic to publish my first review alongside ragini bhargava and Roddy. Take a peek at where we currently are in the world of telomeres 🧬

Thanks to @AgnelSfeir for a fascinating keynote and to all of the UPMC Hillman Cancer Center Genome Stability group trainees for showing their wonderful research! Matt Schaich and I had a blast putting this event together. Until next year!

Newest publications from the @OSullivan_UPCI spearheaded by Nicole Kaminski ! Congratulations to all the authors including fellow lab mates Anne Wondisford and Michelle Lynskey . Special shoutout to a complementary study from Tribhuwan Yadav, PhD and Lee Zou !

When a swollen knee can't keep you away from the bench. Michelle Lynskey

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Fascinating new preprint on bioRxiv tackles a whale of a question: Whales are huge. So why don’t they get a ton of cancers? biorxiv.org/content/10.110…