I wonder how the Nobel announcement earlier this week would have been different if Carolyn Bertozzi's professors had dumbed down their organic chemistry class, as advocated by the sociology professor who wrote this editorial
@ImmunologyKing I disagree with the tone of this tweet that the academic science track is superior to other avenues, and thus it is a failure to enter research in the private sector. I think this implication is really bad messaging for our trainees.
Please join us in congratulating Michela Locci, PhD and Norbert Pardi,PhD, the joint awardees of the 2021 Roberts Family-Katalin Kariko Fellowship Program in Vaccine Development. @LocciLab @kkariko@PennMicro
Let's not forget Botswana data.
Of the 14 isolates sequenced in Botswana from Nov 15-29, all were omicron.
Yet cases in the country are going down, not up.
Just because we have a new variant doesn't mean we have a crisis on our hands.
For the record, I am appalled by what has happened to @DorianAbbot. His views on DEI overeach are mainstream (if rarely expressed in the ivory tower) and even if they weren't, they are nothing to do with his science, @eapsMIT. This is "cancel culture" plain and simple.