International Editor, The BMJ.
Former editor The Lancet, icddr,b and PLOS Medicine. Adjunct faculty UofT and UCL. 🇨🇦 in 🇬🇧. Views mine.
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Musician and painter Joni Mitchell (with artist David Hockney...RIP) #WomensArt
#OMB
Another consequence of the “no foreign research” federal rule is to pull US science further backwards, making more way for China's ascension as a research powerhouse and leading global collaborator.
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How & why? NEW piece👇
www.bmj.com/content/393/...
Great job op to help shape future of journals. You’d be joining a fantastic group of editors and superb supportive forward thinking colleagues.
BREAKING: David Hockney, an icon of 20th-century art, has died at age 88, his publicist says.
How sad and unncessary is this, in the richest nation in the world?
Anguished Parents. Doctors in Tears. Utah’s Long Measles Outbreak Takes a Toll.
@amymaxmen.bsky.social
kffhealthnews.org/public-healt...
EASE India webinar 'Redefining Manuscript Editorial Expertise in 2026' coming up on Thursday, 18 June.
The focus of this session with Hema Thakur will be on where editors add value in the AI landscape and why it matters.
This free webinar will be conducted in English.
bit.ly/IndiaWebinar...
“Behind much of the online radicalism lies a steady dismantling of safeguards.”
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‘pointing to Musk’s posts, he added: “There is a much bigger challenge of how to secure change with a site whose owner has become so radicalised personally.”’
Since issuing a "gold standard science" exec order, the administration has "invoked that phrase not as a neutral standard for scientific rigour but as a rationale for political control over scientific judgment" - Jacob Carter, @drdavidmichaels.bsky.social & Wendy Wagner
www.bmj.com/content/393/...
"People think scientists aren’t political, but... the problem is that the very nature of our training teaches us to self-censor, that believing our work is objective is built into our incentive structures, that we are forced to compartmentalize our political perspective away from our scholarship."
Postpartum haemorrhage (PPH) is a leading cause of maternal death worldwide—but many of these deaths are preventable.
A new Lancet Series outlines evidence-based actions to improve PPH outcomes globally and save lives: spkl.io/6332578z03
Acclaimed British artist David Hockney has died aged 88. Hockney’s publicist, Erica Bolton, says he died on Thursday, a few weeks short of his 89th birthday.
Measles has been spreading in Utah for nearly a year, straining hospitals, schools, and parents. The state’s outbreak provides a glimpse into a new era in America’s health, in which vaccine-preventabl...
Are you a leader in Science Communication & Social Media? We are recruiting a Social Media Editor to join the editorial teams at BJA and BJA Open. Deadline for applications 1st July 2026.
More info here:
https://www.bjanaesthesia.org/news-do/call-applications-social-media-editor-2026
