@ColabPandemic

MIT's Pandemic Response CoLab will help individuals and groups work together to solve practical problems created by the COVID-19 pandemic.

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SupermindsMIT@SupermindsMIT13 Jul 2021
During a 4-week exercise @SupermindsMIT @MilliporeSigma & @medialab crowdsourced expertise & answers in crucial areas for the future of Life Sciences. Learn more about the exercise findings at our first Catalyst Conversation. July 14th. Register here: catalystconvo.events
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@medialab9 Jul 2021
At 10am ET on 7/14, join @SupermindsMIT, the Lab’s Community Biotechnology Initiative, and @MilliporeSigma for a new Catalyst Conversation: Reimagining the Global Health Ecosystem in a Post-Covid World​.  web.cvent.com/event/e9dc686d…
Headshots for the speakers (Dr. Jim Collins, Dr. Elsie Effah Kaufmann, Dr. Megan J. Palmer), moderator (Dr. David Sun Kong), and host (Dr. Patrick Schneider)

ALT Headshots for the speakers (Dr. Jim Collins, Dr. Elsie Effah Kaufmann, Dr. Megan J. Palmer), moderator (Dr. David Sun Kong), and host (Dr. Patrick Schneider)

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MilliporeSigma@MilliporeSigma6 Jul 2021
How can we reimagine the global health ecosystem in a post-COVID world​? Join us on July 14th as we kick off our Catalyst Conversation series, featuring key takeaways from the Life Sciences Supermind. To register for the event, visit: ms.spr.ly/6017nplIx
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DWIH New York@dwih_ny6 Jul 2021
Two days away! Explore research and innovation policy post-pandemic with us and @German_U15 Thursday, July 8 at 11 Eastern. Featuring @kathleenkennedy, @contirena1 and Georg Krausch @uni_mainz. RSVP at: bit.ly/3w9Llp3
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MilliporeSigma@MilliporeSigma24 Jun 2021
Way to go, sewage sleuths! As part of the life Science Supermind focused on pandemic response in 2020, experts explored the use of wastewater epidemiology to detect and manage disease transmission. It's exciting to see this method in action. Read more: ms.spr.ly/6011nz4XX

Sewage sleuths helped an Arizona town beat back Covid-19. For wastewater epidemiology, that's just...

As the pandemic spread, hundreds of cities, states, prisons, universities, and private businesses leaped into wastewater surveillance. The question now is, what will they do with all that surveilla...

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MIT events@MITevents17 Jun 2021
1 PM: Covering Health Care — Covid and Beyond. The Knight Science Journalism Program will empower you with the insights, knowledge, tips, and resources all editors need to meet the highest standards of science journalism. mitsha.re/BPn450F0sup @KSJatMIT
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MilliporeSigma@MilliporeSigma9 Jun 2021
Reacting to COVID-19, people enlisted new ways of communication to educate, engage, build trust & share data. As we continue to explore the impact of emerging scicomm efforts in the 2021 Life Sciences Supermind, see insights from our 2020 Supermind report: ms.spr.ly/6010n6fGK

Future of Science Communication

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"Professor Markus Buehler composed it, and a South Korean orchestra performed it; it’s the latest in a series of artistic collaborations sparked by Buehler’s exploration of the structure of SARS-CoV-2." #coronavirus news.mit.edu/2021/symphony-a…

There’s a symphony in the antibody protein the body makes to neutralize the coronavirus

MIT Professor Markus Buehler has translated the coronavirus antibody protein into music. "Protein Antibody in E Minor" was performed this spring by South Korea's Lindenbaum Festival Orchestra.

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Call for participation! ACM Collective Intelligence Conference 2021 How can communication tech/data science help create, exchange, & combine knowledge to address complex organizational/societal issues? More info: acm-ci2021.com @acm_ci2021 #collectiveintelligence
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MilliporeSigma@MilliporeSigma24 May 2021
Therapies and vaccines are in urgent & high demand. How can they be fast-tracked safely & effectively? Pandemic Response Supermind experts gathered to outline a range of approaches. Read more about therapies & vaccines in their full report: ms.spr.ly/6010VLdc8

Therapies & Vaccines | The Pandemic Response Supermind Report

More than 180 experts suggested approaches to safely and effectively speed up pharmaceutical development and delivery. Find out more about ways to fast track therapeutics and vaccines.

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What strategies could protect vulnerable populations during a pandemic? The Pandemic Response Supermind explored approaches for reducing the spread of COVID-19 & other novel viruses. @MilliporeSigma @ColabPandemic @medialab #pandemic #supermind
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MilliporeSigma@MilliporeSigma13 May 2021
We wondered what impact hand washing had on the spread of germs, so we tested it! See the results here: ms.spr.ly/6018VsCTO

How effective is hand washing?

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MilliporeSigma@MilliporeSigma12 May 2021
How can scientists develop creative methods for rapid testing & disease surveillance? Experts explore the options - from novel modalities for detecting COVID-19 to building new testing labs. Read more about diagnostics & monitoring in the full report: ms.spr.ly/6010VszXs

Diagnostics & Monitoring | The Pandemic Response Supermind Report

More than 180 experts explored numerous approaches to diagnose and monitor COVID-19. Find out more about methodologies for widespread, rapid testing & disease surveillance.

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MilliporeSigma@MilliporeSigma7 May 2021
What strategies could protect vulnerable populations during a pandemic? The Pandemic Response Supermind explored approaches for reducing the spread of COVID-19 & other novel viruses. Read more about viral transmission control in the full report: ms.spr.ly/6014VoINC

Viral Transmission Control | The Pandemic Response Supermind Report

More than 180 experts explored numerous approaches for reducing the spread of COVID-19. Find out more about how strategies for protecting the most vulnerable populations could be designed & deployed.

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To stay connected and positive during the start of quarantine, members of @Syncopasian, MIT’s premier East Asian a cappella group, produced a Zoom-themed music video to the song “Boy With Luv” by BTS (feat. Halsey). Video: Stephanie Tran/@MITstudents
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From diabetes to Covid-19, Better World (Health) showcases MIT research in action

In the Better World (Health) virtual event, MIT leaders, faculty, and alumni presented on the latest human health-related research at the Institute.

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Happy #EarthDay! The Post-COVID-19 City Colab Challenge has ended! Thanks for joining us on this journey and contributing a submission to the CoLab.
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Check out the winning teams cci.mit.edu/the-post-covid-c… Stay tuned for more from the winners of The Post-COVID-19 City Challenge! #postcovid19city @TNatureOfCities @studiohendrikx
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What has the pandemic revealed about the US health care system — and what needs to change?: Seven MIT researchers see lessons and opportunities for US health care. mitsha.re/NNNO50EiDQz
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MilliporeSigma@MilliporeSigma7 Apr 2021
On #WorldHealthDay, we celebrate efforts to solve the biggest health challenge today: COVID-19. While unprecedented, the past year shows how critical it is to be prepared. 180 experts identified some promising ideas to better prep for future heath crises: ms.spr.ly/6015VXged
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