We're very sad that after around 9 years as Chair of MFP, Kathy Ross has now stepped down & is replaced by existing board member, Jo Kirby. We would like to thank Kathy for all the incredible work she has done; she will remain on the board & continue to play an active role.
We are launching a public consultation on changes to the way clinical genomics services are delivered in England. The consultation opens today and closes on Friday 30 September.
Follow this link for all the details:
https://t.co/hTUnd5po23
In this #Pearls@ZoeRoss123 and @LorenzLab (@aberdeenuni) discuss which mechanisms could be behind the genetic diversity observed between Candida auris isolates and examine the evidence around sexual reproduction in this fungus.
https://t.co/VsKgvvJTLx
Moray Food Plus was broken into at the weekend - if you have any information please contact the police as outlined below.
Thank you to the local police, crime prevention, & Joannas Nightclub for being so supportive & to our volunteer Ian who helped us secure the premises again.
I’m supporting the @UN#PledgetoPause campaign. Misinformation can be deadly - so before sharing any information, please pause and THINK:
Who made it?
Where did it come from?
What is the source?
#takecarebeforeyoushare
For those who have privacy concerns about the NHS Covid app, it uses Apple and Google’s API, not governments. If you are a conspiracy theorist and don’t trust Apple and Google, remember you have installed their OS anyway so it makes no difference! https://t.co/DGSwpI2aST
VACANCY for a Research Fellow, an exciting new role has been created for a three-year research scientist to develop new thinking and adopt multi-disciplinary approaches to progress research into Equine Grass Sickness (EGS) @GrassSickness#equineresearch
https://t.co/syS0wcfl5R
“Two metres or one: what is the evidence for physical distancing in covid-19?”
BMJ 2020; 370 doi: https://t.co/VFq4h69jG4 (Published 25/8/ 2020). I highly recommend reading of the entire review and not only the attached figure. Face covering in the image are NOT respirators 1/2
Science teachers!
Keep your students engaged with #STEM.
There is room for your students this week and beyond in #IAStayAtHome.
Details here 👉 https://t.co/aIusuFCMdI