#NewtonMA resident Gary Ruvkun was awarded the 2024 @NobelPrize for Medicine with Victor Ambrose on Monday for their discovery of microRNA and its role in post-transcriptional gene regulation. #NobelPrize https://t.co/sAVJkixuS1
Studies of incidence of "rebound" after nirmatrelvir/r treatment for Covid are now much more commensurate with what's seen in clinical practice -- 20-30%.
The low estimates from earlier studies (in particular the RCTs) was from insufficient testing.
https://t.co/AAepdz1DNl 1/4
@MITChemE Beyond thrilled to see this - a great choice to lead the department! Kristala is a role model who has proven you can be a great educator, researcher, and human being. My 1993 UROP turned out OK : –).
Over 200 #NewtonMA residents are riding the @PanMass challenge in 2 weeks, and we now have links to all their fundraising pages! Support @DanaFarber by surprising a friend with a donation to their fundraiser. https://t.co/C4kgnfZNYV
New study: Paxlovid rebound is much more likely if you initiate it within the first 2 days:
29% if started on day 1
17% on day 2
0% on day 3 or later
I had predicted such based on basic principles of immunity alone
https://t.co/0aKzPNyTAk
The elderly couple was due to renew their wedding vows at the 10 o’clock Mass at Our Lady Help of Christians Church. When the couple failed to appear at the church, a family member checked on their home and was shocked to discover them dead. https://t.co/PmjfBfqeVc
The @newtonpolice will appear before a #NewtonMA City Council sub-committee Wed 7 PM to discuss the response to @BAA notifications of Black spectators entering the @bostonmarathon course to cheer on runners. https://t.co/zTtETZdZrJ
Welcome to #TeamTCS, @des_linden! TCS is proud to present Nobody Asked Us, a podcast hosted by running legends Des Linden & @karagoucher. Join Des, Kara, & TCS for episodes previewing and reliving the 2023 #BostonMarathon.
🎧: https://t.co/sUY7SWfZbo
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We've launched the first version of our Fig City News app for iPhones/iPads (iOS 15.6 and above). Yes, it's free. All the content of https://t.co/ZdypbuWQq7 -- and more.
Shades of green and red -- a more subtle understanding of how #newtonma voted on the proposed debt exclusions (Yes) and override (No). https://t.co/8Nf5VCbxdY
A small, in-depth study of Paxlovid rebound demonstrates high viral load with symptoms or positive antigen tests—which supports infectiousness— along with occurrence in 5 of 13 families, suggesting it is not uncommon
https://t.co/Zqz8kaZpT4 @NEJM
“Good nutrition plays a big role in keeping my body strong and healthy—allowing me to put in the work without setbacks."
-@des_linden on utilizing @InsideTracker to help focus on nutrition
https://t.co/3cpfBGW3zx