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On day one, my administration will rejoin the Paris Agreement and put America back in the business of leading the world on climate change.

NEW: a common response to reports of hospitals struggling this winter is "it’s no different to a bad flu season!" I’ve tracked down historical data on flu ICU admissions, including winter 2017-18, a record high. Here’s how England’s Covid winter compares to a bad flu season 📹

Please, always use a #colorblind friendly palette when drawing figures, especially when colours are important to distinguish points/regions. If I could I'd recolour all my previous figures. Academic Chatter™ #academicchatter #AcademicTwitter

Make sure NOT to pour the coffee in the hole

techcrunch.com/2021/02/09/hox… Excited to be an investor in Hoxton Farms! They are on an exciting mission to make sustainable, lab-grown meat as tasty as traditional meat. Check out their careers page if you'd like to join them on their journey! hoxtonfarms.com/careers

Our recent work with B Greenbaum, R Monasson, S Cocco and A Komarova's labs: analysis of CpG content in SARS-CoV-2 genome: academic.oup.com/mbe/advance-ar… CpG content has been previously shown to decrease in viruses with CpG rich genome that jump hosts 1/5

Our new review: DNA Nanodevices as Mechanical Probes of Protein Structure and Function mdpi.com/2076-3417/11/6… (written with my colleague Nick Stephanopoulos from Biodesign Institute at Arizona State University ) Now available in "Mechanical Design in DNA Nanotechnology" special issue edited by Alex Marras

“We need to have a big permanently occupied base on the moon, and then build a city on Mars and become a spacefaring civilization. We don’t want to be one of those single planet species, we want to be a multi-planetary species.” — @ElonMusk

71% of Italians believe that 🇩🇪 has met its renewable energy targets - although this is not true. ~70% of both Germans and Italians think that 🇮🇹 has missed its renewable energy targets - although Italy has actually met them. Italians: excessively pessimistic self-assessment?!

Public support for life on Mars is critical to making it happen

#Skyscanner taking me to Valyria #Duolingo

.FabricNano is one of the most ambitious companies we’ve been fortunate to back at Entrepreneurs First. Delighted to see Grant Aarons and Ferdinando Randisi raise their Series A from Atomico Emma Watson Biz Stone and others fortune.com/2021/06/30/emm…

Fascinating study finds that the Ohio vaccine lottery worked… & saved money! An estimated 82,000 more people got vaccinated at $68 per head. It prevented 5,000 ICU at $13.5k/day. 👉 The $5.6 million lottery is estimated to have saved $66 million. x.com/abarber1/statu…

Thought provoking as always! TiB 177: The causes of exceptional performance; When founders die; AGI; and more... by Matt Clifford tib.matthewclifford.com/issues/tib-177… via @revue

"You've got to have crazy, naive optimism. Starting the company was a bit like running blindfolded across the highway." Best description of what it's like looking back at your pre-founding self, once you have already crossed said highway. #ITW

On Sunday, I'll be giving a talk on ... Futureproof Your #Health. The Tech-Powered Path to #Longevity ... here at Zelar City in Berlin, a great longevity pop-up community. We'd love to have you: lu.ma/omxsp5xu This week: Healthspan Optimization & AI (+ other tech)

Excited to be spending a few days at Zelar City and speaking at this weekend's ‍Healthspan Optimization and AI Summit! Title: AI & Health Optimization: Navigating Healthspan in the 21st Century (event link in comments)

Join Ines O'Donovan, PhD and I this Sunday in Berlin for the latest #Longevity science at Zelar City with Alexey Strygin and Victoria Forest 📍Viva Frontier Tower. My keynote: Beyond Longevity We'd love to have you: lu.ma/omxsp5xu This week: Healthspan Optimization & AI

🧵 We’re sparking a Manhattan Project to solve aging! Vitalist Bay. Apr 4 - May 29, 2025. Thousands of experts and pioneers, gathering to build a new capital for longevity in Berkeley, California. Join us on the most ambitious mission ever conceived!