BBC will not broadcast Attenborough episode over fear of rightwing backlash theguardian.com/media/2023/mar…

Can NSVT discriminate between hypertrophic cardiomyopathy pts with high and low risk of sudden death? A prospective multicentre study with extended ECG monitoring will be presented at #EHRA2023's Late Breaking Science sessions. #cardiotwitter #epeeps #EHRA2023 #EHRA_ESC

Interested in doing a qualitative PhD exploring needs of young adults impacted by inherited heart disease? would love to hear from you! MCHP Health Psychology at University of Stirling

Congratulations to the Human Pangenome Reference Consortium - in particular Benedict Paten for his leadership + highlighting Ensembl's role via Fergal Martin in annotation. For the rest of this thread I will explain this technical genomics tour de force using... Shakespeare nature.com/articles/s4158…

The Danish group Innovisor has identified "6 change blockers" based on analysis of networks/influence/change with organisations in 70+ countries. The 6 blockers are: 1) Leadership cohesion - leadership teams are more siloed than any other kind of team 2) The fragmentation

It is absurd - and an insult to the new King - that an ex PM forced to resign from Parliament in disgrace should be allowed to “honour” cronies, donors and Covid party cover uppers. Sunak must block it. Sign the petition you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/bloc… via 38 Degrees

Many congratulations to Bill Newman who has been appointed as President elect of ESHG to take over as president from mid 2024 #ESHG2023 ⁦Evolution, Infection and Genomics (EIG) UoM⁩ ⁦MFT NHS⁩

If you want to understand why doctors strikes will not end any time soon and why this is a disaster, take the temp of doctors from contemporary surveys 🧵

Save the date! #AICC meeting 2023 will be in London 23-24 November. Registration via the AICC website (opens soon). Hope to see you there! AICC BJCA 📊 Eleanor C Wicks Dr Tootie Bueser💙 Leema_Robert #CardioEd #CardioTwitter

📢Online now AJHG 📰The penetrance of rare variants in cardiomyopathy-associated genes: A cross-sectional approach to estimate penetrance for secondary findings 🧑‍🤝‍🧑Kathryn McGurk & colleagues 👇 cell.com/ajhg/fulltext/…

⚡️Rapid CYP2C19 genotyping - we're looking forward to ongoing implementation via the The DEVOTE Programme. 🤝Developed by genedrive plc with MFT NHS, The North West Genomic Laboratory Hub, Health Innovation Manchester, and Evolution, Infection and Genomics (EIG) UoM. 🏆Funded by Innovate UK, NIHR Manchester Biomedical Research Centre, and Wellcome. manchester.ac.uk/discover/news/…

Great opportunity to work with ⁦Siddharth Banka⁩ ⁦Ramona Moldovan⁩ and myself on the ⁦Medical Research Council⁩ funded rare disease nodes ⁦NIHR Manchester Biomedical Research Centre⁩ ⁦Manchester Rare Conditions Centre⁩ as a PM to deliver an exciting program of research in #raredisease jobs.manchester.ac.uk/Job/JobDetail?…

Big story: The NHS’s work to bring down the 7 million elective waiting list is being curtailed, after the Treasury refused to fund most of a £1bn NHS deficit driven by strikes. By Henry Anderson £ hsj.co.uk/finance-and-ef…

Opportunities for #pharmacogenetic panel testing to guide treatment selection across a person's lifetime. Great example from the PROGRESS PGx study JessicaKPharmacist NHS Genomic Medicine Service

Calling all #cardiology professionals in the North West! Join us for a cardiology #genomic study day on 28/2/2024. More info available here: bit.ly/CGSD24 Bill Newman Rhys Beynon

Manchester genomics ICC study day. Supporting the process of mainstreaming of genomics across the North West of England

Would be good if journalists could be crystal clear here. Sunak was simply lying about this, as this official statement from HM Treasury makes clear.

It is shocking how some politicians are prepared to brazenly lie on television to millions of people. Spinning data is one thing, openly misrepresenting civil servants is outright lying.