#Specimens

Trevor Bedford

trvrb

Following up on general thoughts on antigenic drift of #COVID19 from this weekend, I wanted to discuss what we know about the new variant of SARS-CoV-2 thats emerged in the

Mark Powell

obfuscans3

I was recently asked to look at a churchyard to assess its importance for lichens. The most notable lichen present is perhaps the Nationally Rare Rinodina calcarea, present in abundance

Movies Silently

MoviesSilently

"I Noticed That You Mentioned Silent Films So I Wanted to Come Over and Explain a Film I am Sure You Have Never Seen Called METROPOLIS" by Berthold Woltze "Actually,

Whores of Yore

WhoresofYore

This is a watercolour painting of a condition known as ‘Chimney Sweep's Cancer’, also called soot wart, on a 32yo man. Soot warts are a squamous cell carcinoma of the

Frances Leader

2013Boodicca

If you still want a vaccine after reading this please block me. https://twitter.com/CivilBod/status/1334442510983327749 I am sorry this is such a huge document.You may need a laptop or PC to open

Dr Christian Hoggard

CSHoggard

It was a pleasure to lead a mega three-hour session on GMM to Japanese archaeologists, enthusiasts and researchers (w. @fujimicho, @benmarwick). Here is a mega-thread on GMM and Archaeology! 1/25

Tyler E Miller, MD, PhD

TylerEMiller

Our latest #COVID19 preprint “Clinical Sensitivity and Interpretation of PCR and Serological COVID-19 Diagnostics for Patients Presenting to the Hospital”A thread on the interpretation framework we @MGHpathology are using to

ThecrossGuy

_MitchThagod

Some strange creatures/animals THREAD1. Venezuelan Poodle MothDiscovered in Venezuela in 2009, this new species of alien-looking moth has poodle-like fur covering its head, thorax, abdomen, and even its wings 2.

Football Professor

Football_Maths

The importance of Nutrition for a Footballer. What they eat, and how their bodies respond to it.[A SCIENCE-Y FOOTBALL THREAD] If we're gonna talk about food for a footballer. It

Colin J. Carlson, Ph.D.

wormmaps

NEWOur paper exploring the scale of global parasite diversity is out in Proceedings B. It has a bit of everything: parasitology, biodiversity, the Smithsonian, new math, international law, and even

Kyle Clark

KyleClark

NEW Coloradans age 70+ will begin getting vaccines this week, @GovofCO Polis announces. I'll thread new details from his briefing (+ the worst hot takes) here. #9NEWS #COVID19colorado Live stream

Verónica Díez Díaz, PhD

Daniajinn

These last months people have been asking me about doing high quality 3D models of fossil specimens with surface digitization techniques. I would like to share with you some of

Shalin Mehta

mattersOfLight

We are excited to share our preprint on uniaxial permittivity tensor imaging (uPTI) that measures density and anisotropy of transparent organelles, cells, tissues, and materials with confocal-like resolution.https://www.biorxiv.org/content/

Brexit Truth 💙

Big_Headers

Covid in the UK.Thread.It’s not going well. But why?1/37 Let’s look at the beginning. Horrendous stories from Wuhan. A first big European breakout in Italy in April 2020. However, they

Chandra Pasma

ChandraPasma

Journalists frequently ask me if my family is pursuing antibody testing to prove we had COVID. Draw up a chair and let me tell you why that question is so

Alina Chan

Ayjchan

There is a phenomenal amount of content to unpack in this astounding end-of-2020 @APNews article on the origins of SARS-CoV-2/covid. I spent the day thinking about how to go about

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