Thanks to huge efforts by Uganda’s Central Public Health Laboratory, Ministry of Health- Uganda, UVRI @Africa_CDC, & SANBI, UWC, the sequence from the recent Ebola Sudan case in Kampala is now available on @Pathoplexus, with the full report available in a Virological post. 1/2

This is why you should get on the blood stem cell register. DKMS.org.uk

It’s been a tough few weeks. My 10yo daughter was diagnosed with a very rare, aggressive cancer called interdigitating dendritic cell sarcoma (IDCS). I’m reaching out to identify clinicians/patients who have encountered pediatric IDCS, indeterminate dendritic cell histiocytosis

Maddening. Letting houses add an extra floor is an incredibly easy way to add extra bedrooms and home offices. Fine to require that the design be in keeping with what's already there, but if conservation areas & listings block these, we're ruling it out in huge swathes of

Why don't the Met just cut to the chase and start lobbying for a national compulsory bedtime?

#chartcrimes

"USDA says it accidentally fired officials working on bird flu and is trying to rehire them"

Trump calls Zelensky “a dictator without elections” having lauded Putin, a man who hasn’t had a free or fair election in years and who has prevented elections in Ukraine because he invaded.

Mr. President, Ukraine did not “start” this war. Russia launched an unprovoked and brutal invasion claiming hundreds of thousands of lives. The Road to Peace must be built on the Truth.🇺🇸🇺🇦 “Russia Invades Ukraine in Largest European Attack Since WWII” Fox News (February 24,

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Cryptosporidium modifies intestinal microvilli through an exported virulence factor! (full thread in the other place) biorxiv.org/content/10.110…

Westminster Council is being taken to court because it refused to let a jazz bar have a 1am license in… *Leicester Square* Police claim it could cause a public nuisance. A public nuisance is this patronising, anti growth over regulation of any adult having fun.

It's jsut so stupid. Don't say your cancer treatment uses mrna, because of twitter. That's basically it. The world is getting stupider.

Yesterday, the NIH R35 “Outstanding Investigator” grant to fund scientists in my lab studying antibiotic resistance was terminated for reasons not related to the content of the science, or any actions taken by me or members of my lab

We can identify 'anti-supply measures' (a term the Government has used) with a framework: 1. It struggles to achieve its stated goal 2. It has large unintended consequences 3. Other countries do things differently With these rules, we can identify five:

📢Today Pathoplexus announces the inclusion of 2 new viral pathogens: RSV (A & B) and HMPV. These respiratory viruses cause a serious health burden, particularly in infants & the vulnerable, & Pathoplexus aims to support sequence sharing to improve understanding & response. 1/4

Prompt Theory (Made with Veo 3) What if AI-generated characters refused to believe they were AI-generated?