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University of Edinburgh
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Andrew Rambaut (🐏🎀)
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Today I've written for Arguably on one big mystery in our public life: why does no-one care about the existential crisis of our universities? Read all about it... 👇
www.arguably.uk/p/the-quiet-...
The average wealth of a Fellow of the @royalsociety.org is now over 0.5 billion dollars.
One of our great triumphs and economic advantages is fading away
www.arguably.uk
Globally, genomic data sharing has improved greatly over the past year for the highly pathogenic avian flu H5N1. Some great news and a major concern...
virological.org/t/timely-h5n...
A timely review of Matt Ridley's arguments and book.
An engaging read....
www.the-gallop.com/review-matt-...
Professor Joe Felsenstein FRS is elected a Fellow of the Royal Society. After initially working on population genetics theory of recombination, of migration, and of speciation, his main focus has been on phylogenetic inference. #RSFellows https://royalsociety.org/people/joseph-felsenstein-38106/
🎧 Starting a new thread! 20 of my fave trip-hop tunes
Based on its history & cultures, only one city on earth could have birthed it: Bristol
Trip-hop drew on dub, soul & hip-hop & came out of sound systems—like the Wild Bunch—in mostly Black neighborhoods
It spread nationally & globally
2/22
Glen O'Hara
ARTIC network has published Bundibugyo (BDBV) sequencing resources as the 2026 outbreak continues in DRC & Uganda. We have compiled guidance for labs wishing to sequence, assemble and analyse BDBV genomes: artic.network/viruses/bdbv/bdbv-sequencing-guide.html