Inspired by my own experiences with failing to obtain a vaccine, contracting monkeypox, and subsequently receiving tecovirimat, I am imploring our leaders to immediately increase access to this safe, FDA-approved drug. Your help in spreading the word would be much appreciated.
U.S. Supreme Court Oral Argument: Hikma Pharmaceuticals v. Amarin Pharma, examining whether generic manufacturers, using a "skinny label," can be sued for infringement based on marketing materials ๏ฟฝ๏ฟฝ๏ฟฝ LIVE online here: https://t.co/nQDbca0X9B
It's thrilling to see my alma mater championing one of my deeply held beliefs: that incredible science does the most good when it is effectively communicated.
I look forward to seeing how this new position influences the culture and curriculum of the College of Science!
Announcing the creation of a new, strategic faculty position: professor for the public understanding of science.
Renowned chemist and science communicator Kate Biberdorf, also known as Kate the Chemist, will be the first to hold this prestigious position.
https://t.co/nUPBsdrVg2
Is anyone headed to San Diego next week for #BIO2024? If so, I'd love to catch up -- and invite you to my firm's networking reception (there may or may not be an Irish pub involved๐ป)
What if there was an antibiotic that doesn't disrupt the gut microbiome?
There is now.
A discovery published @Nature today
https://t.co/njtUddaJHo @PaulHergie and colleagues @UofIllinois @justsaysinmice
Congratulations to all the graduates, including my younger sisterโwho forever gets to brag that she graduated from an Ivy before I did. ๐ I couldnโt be more proud!
I quite enjoyed the speech @BrianCCastrucci gave at the @ColumbiaMSPH commencement ceremony today โ particularly his points on the way data and evidence are shaped by those who collect it and the value of turning narratives of vulnerability into those of resilience.
Half a year of constant exposure to acrylamide, a known genotoxin present in some quantity in fried foods, affects darkness- and surface-seeking behavior in ZEBRAFISH.
The fact that this paper got published with this title in PNAS is mind-boggling to me
https://t.co/eYFbxqRjGj