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Maddie Massy

@maddiemassy

Science communicator, presenter, social media creator
Exploring weird & wacky medical science
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linkhttps://www.madsfromlab.com/ calendar_today31-10-2020 01:52:25

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Lots of people have been asking me about Pfizer Inc.'s #COVID19vaccine, which has now been approved for use in Australia. Specifically whether the vaccine development and approval has been 'rushed'. Here's my answer: madsfromlab.com/the-pfizer-covโ€ฆ

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Calling all scientists and #scicomm enthusiasts! If you would be interested in writing a piece for Mads From Lab, hit me up! I'm looking for fresh perspectives on a range of topics (especially human physiology/medicine/pharmacology)

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Burns victims can need extensive skin grafts for wound healing. But what if you could literally spray on skin cells instead? Read about AVITA Medical's technology, #ReCell, here: madsfromlab.com/now-we-can-useโ€ฆ

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Today I received the first dose of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine. I am one of the first groups of Australians to be vaccinated as part of the national rollout. If you're interested to see how the process works, watch the video! (watch in HD) youtube.com/watch?v=51GMQSโ€ฆ

Today I received the first dose of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine. I am one of the first groups of Australians to be vaccinated as part of the national rollout. If you're interested to see how the process works, watch the video! (watch in HD)
youtube.com/watch?v=51GMQSโ€ฆ
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China has been in the headlines recently for introducing mandatory anal swab tests for international arrivals, to screen for COVID-19. Wait... anal? Yes, you heard right. Join the discussion here: youtube.com/watch?v=vrAyGdโ€ฆ

China has been in the headlines recently for introducing mandatory anal swab tests for international arrivals, to screen for COVID-19. 
Wait... anal? Yes, you heard right. Join the discussion here:
youtube.com/watch?v=vrAyGdโ€ฆ
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I made a video about why some people sweat more than others (it's surprising!). Highlights: my terrible acting, me getting splashed in the face with water youtube.com/watch?v=q1PmJ0โ€ฆ

I made a video about why some people sweat more than others (it's surprising!). Highlights: my terrible acting, me getting splashed in the face with water
youtube.com/watch?v=q1PmJ0โ€ฆ
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Many people are worried about receiving the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine, due to potential serious side effects. What exactly are these side effects and why would they be caused by the vaccine? madsfromlab.com/the-astrazenecโ€ฆ

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New post up! Today we take a hard look at the evidence linking the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine and blood clotting. Are these two things really connected? madsfromlab.com/the-astrazenecโ€ฆ

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Day 3 of quarantine... I'm not very good at making sourdough, but I made a video! Today we're talking about the Delta COVID-19 variant - the reason why millions of Australians are currently locked down or in quarantine. youtube.com/watch?v=VlySwTโ€ฆ

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I had a really interesting chat with Caitlin Mudge recently! We covered ancient DNA, de-extinction and spent quite some time discussing whale reproductive organs... youtube.com/watch?v=g_nCBkโ€ฆ

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Some thoughts on the #COVID #boostershot below. As always, keen to hear what others are thinking. youtube.com/watch?v=WW-mz3โ€ฆ

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Funny name aside, Omicron is the new COVID-19 variant that the world is freaking out about. Let's talk about what makes it different from the other variants and whether we should be worried. m.youtube.com/watch?v=_8jn2eโ€ฆ

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Usually Iโ€™m all about myth busting but this one actually has something to itโ€ฆ madsfromlab.com/not-a-myth-shoโ€ฆ

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Mads From Lab turns 1 today! In the first year, Iโ€™ve been able to have many great discussions with you about health and medical science and how our society engages with it! Feeling excited for year 2โ€ฆ #scicomm

Mads From Lab turns 1 today! In the first year, Iโ€™ve been able to have many great discussions with you about health and medical science and how our society engages with it! Feeling excited for year 2โ€ฆ #scicomm
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Do you actually know what the difference is between a #PCRtest and #RapidAntigenTest? What does it mean that rapid tests are "less accurate", and what are some the implications? Quick explanation below. #CovidTesting youtube.com/watch?v=DIOkeAโ€ฆ

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Do you know what cellular agriculture is? Until fairly recently, I didn't either! Watch my interview with Bianca Lรช from Cellular Agriculture Australia to learn about this amazing science: youtube.com/watch?v=eYF4Hdโ€ฆ #cellularagriculture #alternativeprotein

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If you knew that doing a 16+ hour fast every now and then was great for your health, would you do it? I consider myself a "snack every 2 hours" person but am intrigued by #IntermittentFasting ... youtube.com/watch?v=hjEMbyโ€ฆ

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Wonderful to chat to @madsfromlab UNSW Medicine & Health about the recent announcement from Moderna regarding a personalised therapeutic #melanoma #vaccine trialled in conjunction with anti-PD-1 mAb in resectable disease.The interface of #cancer and #immunology remains an exciting place!