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LIVE - In Toronto a socially distanced car rally is currently underway, condemning the recent destruction of the Mullivaikkal monument in Jaffna university.

Khameer Kidia, an HMS physician with family in Zimbabwe, discusses the emotional vaccine distribution process and global vaccine inequity (via Slate) slate.com/technology/202…

You can’t be pawsitive without paws. Also hard to be a proton without pawsitivity (a + subatomic pawticle within the nucleus of an atom) The “paw”uns are strong this morning. You can’t have an awwww without a paaaaw. Ok. I’ll stop. #ThrowbackThursday #dogs

When people start attacking you as a person with petty insults, instead of engaging with your research & arguments, then you know you’re doing something right.

.."the results suggest that the monoclonal antibodies in clinical use should be tested against newly arising variants, and that mRNA vaccines may need to be updated periodically to avoid potential loss of clinical efficacy"

This is the most important video I've ever seen.

Someone inject my grandma's sambhar masala into my veins.

Something good to come out of my teenage mischief days #MyTwitterAnniversary

We are recruiting motivated postdocs and research associates for projects related to targeting cancer vulnerabilities in AML & CRC. The position is available immediately and is a great opportunity to head exciting projects and interdisciplinary research team of PhD students

It is always amazing to have discussions with Prof. Eli Pikarsky and Prof. Yinon Ben-Neriah. One of our long talks lead to this review on how cancer driver mutations play beneficial homeostatic roles while confronting stress and aging tissue repair. Ben-Neriah Lab Lautenberg Center for Immunology and cancer

'If having multiple driver mutations does not make a cancer, what does?' We discuss the role of tissue-specific combination of mutations, permissive environmental conditions and putative homeostatic roles of cancer driver mutations in our recent review. x.com/BenNeriahLab/s…

Engineered Serendipity I believe that some of what we call "luck" is actually the macro result of 1,000s of micro actions. Your daily habits can put you in a position where "luck" is more likely to strike. Increase your serendipity surface area. Engineer your own serendipity.

Check out this interesting #opinion in Trends Cell Biology: Putative homeostatic role of cancer driver mutations Ben-Neriah Lab Eli Pikarsky & Avanthika Venkatachalam Lautenberg Center for Immunology and cancer #AACR22 hubs.li/Q017K7jb0

.Cambridge University Press - ICAS:MP இணைந்து பதிப்பித்துள்ள "Rule of the Commoner: DMK and the Formations of the Political in Tamil Nadu, 1949 - 1967" நூலை இன்று வெளியிட்டு நூலாசிரியர்கள் ராஜன் குறை கிருஷ்ணன், ரவீந்திரன் ஸ்ரீராமச்சந்திரன், Subagunarajan V M S மூவரையும் பாராட்டினேன்.

I had to make a before and after to really appreciate how good the James Webb Telescope really is.

The main reminder that COVID wasn't too long back: all the used face masks in every winter jacket I take out to wear for the start of winter now.