Retired geriatrician, now working in human rights medicine & med ed; EBM; patient-centred care; equity & justice; curious about the world and its people; usually optimistic.
Refugee from Twitter (@Laconic_doc)!
Kit Byatt
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This should probably be a bigger story
www.rawstory.com/donald-trump...
President Donald Trump's lawsuit against the BBC is about to implode, legal experts reported on Tuesday.National trial lawyer and strategist Michael Popok, the host of the "Legal AF" podcast, discusse...
When you realise that there's about twice as much money in the shadow banking system than in the regular banking system, this summit hasn't come a day to soon.
Whether the many vested interests will prevent any progress, who can tell?!
I wonder how the British and Swiss governments come to such different conclusions about sharing their people's data with Palantir?
The scaffolding is going up.
This on water privatisation/nationalisation by @economist.com is pretty good.
Both the costs and benefits of nationalisation are exaggerated - the reality is more investment is needed and someone - bill payers or taxpayers -needs to pay.
www.economist.com/britain/2026...
And without LinkedIn link...
m.youtube.com/watch?v=zkQx...
Another excellent thread from @sailorrooscout.bsky.social outlining the remarkable initial results in the amivantamab trial.
(Full references at end of thread)
Did anyone else miss this major news three months ago?
Company will halt production of controversial paraquat weed killer by end of June as it faces thousands of lawsuits
www.theguardian.com
Kit Byatt
Wow — more on what Jared and Ivanka were funding in Albania and why Albanians and conservationists are so furious
Holy cow
This is excellent. Brilliant messaging
www.linkedin.com/posts/joeryr...
We rebuilt a 1990s video shop in Slough to show what smartphones are doing to kids.
Which isn’t a sentence I ever expected to write.
But one of the most incredible things about building Smartphone F...
GOOD NEWS! A new cancer treatment has demonstrated unprecedented results in a large trial for cancer patients whose disease has become resistant to chemotherapy AND immunotherapy. Tumors shrank in OVER a third of participants, with 15 patients experiencing COMPLETE eradication of their tumors.