Hard to make this stuff up - though they apparently did - on a landmark study for enhancing honesty among those filling out questionnaire forms. Seems it was based on made up data. buzzfeednews.com/article/ste…
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Trump’s policies and actions have had strong impacts — many of them harmful — on researchers and issues related to science. Here’s a timeline of those events. go.nature.com/2FmT0vZ
Very important new study in Nature identifies unique immune response features in Covid19 patients with particularly severe responses. No - it’s not the flu Fox News and Trump &Co. No matter how many times you say it is.
A paper in Nature reports on a longitudinal analysis of immune responses in COVID-19 patients with moderate and severe disease and links severe disease to a maladapted immune response profile. go.nature.com/2CIjt5W
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Nature is accepting responses to its first-ever survey dedicated entirely to postdocs, a crucial but often marginalized segment of the scientific workforce. The survey addresses issues at the heart of the postdoctoral experience. Survey closes Monday. go.nature.com/37Io9nf
We have so many exciting discoveries that were evolving - hopefully we can have a V-shaped recovery at least for science.
Scientists are assessing how they will have to restart experiments that were stalled because of the coronavirus lockdowns in a scientific world that will be affected by social distancing and supply chain strains. go.nature.com/2AtL8WZ
This is key. For all the hoopla over Remdesevir and other putative (not) magic bullets, consistent and cogent public policy directed by leaders who listen to their scientists and do not turn everything into a political campaign commercial - works!
Large-scale lockdowns and other non-pharmaceutical interventions in Europe have been successful in reducing the transmission levels of SARS-CoV-2 enough to control the epidemic growth, according to a study published in Nature. #COVID19 go.nature.com/30r50op
Feeling all tied up in knots?Here’s someone who can help you. apple.news/AjOqWqRbBTwK7Yw1l…
Check out Mark Ranek’s study in @Nature. Viagra - famous for making some things bigger turns out to inactivate the master growth controller mTORC1.
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