Beautifully done and important trial. An effective mTb test that utilizes tongue swab specimens will be absolutely transformative for Tb diagnosis especially is resource limited settings. Definitely practice modifying.
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"time to rethink the extent to which a single entity should be responsible for disseminating and evaluating research...we should build a more decoupled system in which articles are first disseminated as preprints and then undergo review, filtering, and evaluation"
Women vaccinated against human papillomavirus at a young age may need only two or three screenings for cervical cancer over the course of their lifetimes, according to a new study by Norway’s University of Oslo and Harvard Chan School.
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yup. "Perhaps the greatest inefficiency in the current publishing process is the successive, redundant reviewing of papers by different journals, in which the peer reviews for rejected papers remain hidden and represent millions of hours of lost scholarship."
"Addiction to journal brand and Impact Factor has led us to conflate quality, impact, and trust in research. We now have the opportunity to adopt a new approach with better trust signals, in which judgments of an article’s merits are not made at a single point in time."
Institut Pasteur mourns the passing of Philippe Bousso, a renowned immunologist, head of the Dynamics of Immune Responses unit and director of the Immunology Department. His pioneering imaging work transformed our understanding of immune cells in vivo. 1/3
too often have institutions and individuals lamented the state of scientific publishing while adopting counterproductive practices & failing to acknowledge that many of its undesirable characteristics emerged because of deeper issues in academia.It is more than publishing that needs to be reformed
Our PhD student Kennedy Orwa, who studies applications of AI to health care, was hastily deported today to Kenya along with his 13-year-old son without opportunity to speak to legal counsel.
King 5 reports that he held a valid visa that was rescinded without explanation.
the only selfie I took; truly such a pleasure to join the LIT symposium in #Lund, discussing mucosal immunity among the greatest company @immunobladder.bsky.social @maurogaya.bsky.social @ejvillablanca.bsky.social
🙏🏽🙏🏽 Inta Gribonika and Madelene Dahlgren for the invitation & tremendous hospitality
Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
www.nature.com/articles/d41...? A researcher at Gothenburg U made up a skin problem caused by too much screentime, and uploaded a popular science piece and "preprints" online. Soon, LLMs would treat the condition as real, and the fake study cited in real medical papers.
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Carolyn King
Institut Pasteur | 130 years of biomedical research
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Carl T. Bergstrom
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Sofia Jeppsson
Women vaccinated against human papillomavirus at a young age may need only two or three screenings for cervical cancer over the course of their lifetimes, according to a new study by Norway's University of Oslo and Harvard Chan School.
Improved diagnostic tools for tuberculosis that are suitable for use in peripheral
health centers are essential for reducing the persistent gap between estimated and
notified cases. The diagnostic ...