#Isolated

1/14 A Friday arvo summary of our @DETECTIVE_AMR manuscript that describes a novel group of plasmids carrying antibiotic resistance genes in Acinetobacter:https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33501980/  2/14 Most isolates in our collection
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Why the outrage over a Peloton and a Rolex? This has been a question I've been thinking about and it brings me back to a discussion I had during a
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Obfuscating license plates with "blue tape" lines has become a pattern among the police-enabled pro-Trump vehicle caravans. This functions as both a signal to police and an attempt to avoid
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(1) ‘Twas the night before Christmas and the virus was spreadingAnd the leaders did not care where the numbers were headingThe nurses and doctors held on best they couldHoping people
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There’s something utterly peculiar about a society that sits on its isolated island, fish rotting, exports demolished, amidst a soaring and avoidable death toll, voting for people who won’t feed
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Trump was the catalyst.He represented to many people a key figure in an historic narrative and that created a massive divide with passions running high.He exaggerated this due to his
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No ash-still a Pandemic! But some thoughts: Per my comments today on @AroundtheHorn on @RyanDLeaf on the death of Vincent Jackson...The ash is a symbol,
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1/True story to put COVID-19 quarantine in perspective: In 1727, 11 natives of the isle of Hirta, Scotland, were ferried out to a nearby rock stac to collect eggs. The
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Updated COVID-19 IPC guidance: Added COVID-19 risk pathways to support returning services. Main changes in thread below. (1/7)https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/wuhan-novel-coronavirus-infection-prevention-and-control Main changes1.
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[1 of 9] KILL SHOTSo let's step back from Bastogne a bit here. Let's zoom out from the tactical to the operational. [2 of 9]On this day 76 years ago,
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My weird brag is I have unique and exclusive access to some of the most isolated "cults" in the American West. I want to do a thread about cults for
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The tunnel debate has fixated on construction- the damage & inconvenience, the cost, the effect on things as they are now (no view of the stones from your car). What
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To solve complex problems, combine brainpower.The only way to connect our messy minds is to stop thinking in silos and start linking our thinking.Together with our past selves, we can
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I proposed this as a non-joke explanation a while back.Thread incoming1/xhttps://twitter.com/mtpollack/status/1275074760070684676 Mapping Earth as a graph with continents as nodes and connections as edges from a human migration perspective
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Possibly the first city in the New World, the Caral civilization, ca. 3100 B.C. The reason we even know of it is because of their clever way of building in
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1/ As a scientist and a person with moral and ethic, I am appalled about what I saw today in Québec, even if I was expecting nothing less. Because of
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