@JessicaSacher I distinctly remember once in grad school not being able to find any of these aroind, so I MacGyvered my own with a piece of Styrofoam + a rubber band! And it worked perfectly! Felt like a real scientist that day 🦾
Imagine we can identify JN.1-neutralizing mAbs at the start of the pandemic, how revolutionary it would be for COVID mAb drug development. Here we provide a strategy to select potent SARS-CoV-2 broad-spectrum mAbs when we only know the ancestral strain.
https://t.co/YBVmLfUCaL
The final item up for grabs in our Twistiversary Giftopolooza is one of the best #TwistSwag items ever created. Snag this one by liking and retweeting.
This paper on de novo luciferase design is mind blowing in in 7648 ways, but here's one part I'm watching with special interest:
How many designs do you need to test before you hit an ML-generated enzyme that works?
https://t.co/iWrSxHy2e7
"Here we are 100 years later making use of these chemistries in ways that we hope will benefit human health."
In her #NobelPrize lecture @CarolynBertozzi spoke about how her work builds on curiosity-driven research, and how important that type of research can be for our futures.
Happy to share our new piece of work: a robust, sensitive ratiometric c-di-GMP biosensor, cdGreen2. cdGreen2 allows monitoring of c-di-GMP dynamics over generations in various organisms. (1/2)
https://t.co/RL7AXZdlVZ
For more than 7 million immunocompromised Americans, <6% have had Evusheld, which can be lifesaving, and still effective vs BA.5. Free of charge
Good new ad/PSA. Up the Antibodies