#Variants

Kai Kupferschmidt

kakape

Finally read the new update on UK variant B.1.1.7, posted yesterday, which includes a study suggesting the variant is no more (or less) severe than prior virus variants.Just a very

Veera M. Rajagopal

doctorveera

Can genetic score based on predicted gene expressions offer better prediction than polygenic scores?Short answer: no (at least not with the existing eQTL datasets, which are based on bulk-tissue RNAseq)A

John Lichfield

john_lichfield

Another Thursday, another French government, Covid press conference - and another turn of the screw? Yes, it seems so. Not a Third Lockdown (yet) but an expansion of the 8pm

Alessio Patalano

alessionaval

The pandemic’s darkest hour is yet to come - a deceptively well written article. Usually I’m very fond of the FT and I think that their reporting on Covid has

Eric Feigl-Ding

DrEricDing

The Brazil Manaus #COVID19 epidemic is getting epically worse. And many scientists suspect it might be because of the new Brazil P1 variant of #SARSCoV2, which has many multiple

🔥 Kareem Carr 🔥

kareem_carr

AS A STATISTICIAN, I respect science expertise because I need it to do my job right. In the early days of the pandemic, I saw debate develop between those advocating

Yardley Yeadon

MichaelYeadon3

In a number of Sunday papers:Scientific advisers said it was “hard to see” when the restrictions would end as new variants continued to emerge, delivering a potentially devastating blow to

Eric Feigl-Ding

DrEricDing

Reopening indoor dining after #COVID19 cases dropped during lockdown & hoping no outbreaks... is like switching back to eating bacon after dropping your cholesterol from eating vegetarian for 1

Alexandre Bolze

alexbolze

SARS-CoV-2 surveillance by @my_helix update- New dashboard: you can check all lineages now Random ex: B.1.1.64 in 4 states (note: I don't know anything about this variant). https://public.tableau.com/profile/helix6052#!/vizhome/SGTFDash

Dr. Simon ツ

goddeketal

Read the 'COVID-19 mRNA Vaccine BioNTech' Rolling Review report. It looks like the mRNA vaccine has only been tested on young male rhesus monkey and rats. Severe side-effects have been

ADITYA PANDEY

AdityaP62913623

Indian Armed Forces modernization A thread 155 MM Ramjet Powered Artillery Shell Next Generation Anti Radiation Missile Astra Air To Air Missile In Four Different Variants Astra IR , Astra

QC

QiaochuYuan

there are four genders and they are secure attachment, anxious / preoccupied attachment, dismissive / avoidant attachment, and disorganized / fearful attachment the prototypical complaints that women have about men

john mcclean : 😷 stay at home 😷

johnmcclean_ie

Manaus has a population of ~2 million.~45,000 are over 70. They have had 4,000 deaths already and are now experiencing a devastating 2nd wave.Ireland has ~450,000 over 70s and the

Isaac Bogoch

BogochIsaac

1/ @nature asked over 100 scientists if they felt that #COVID19 was going to become endemic & circulate on earth for years to come. ~90% felt this was a likely

Megan Ranney MD MPH 🗽

meganranney

I'm getting a series of new Q's from friends & family about the #COVID19 #vaccines in light of (very concerning) news about continuing problems with vaccine distribution. In this thread,

Daniel Fluskey

danielfluskey

Next week the Prime Minister is set to publish a roadmap of stages out of lockdown indicating what sectors may open when. Similar plans are underway in all UK nations.

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