J Opacka💙(@jopackaj) 's Twitter Profileg
J Opacka💙

@jopackaj

One of #Scientists4EU | Emeritus Professor #Neuroscience | #cat-dependent 😼 | 💚#Trees🌳|
Tweets mainly: #SciCom 🧠 #Brain #Covid19-related | #AI | #FBPE

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Elisabeth Bik(@MicrobiomDigest) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Harvard longevity scientist sparks furor with claim about reversing aging in dogs
Megan Molteni writes STAT
statnews.com/2024/03/05/dav…
See my critical review of the study here.
pubpeer.com/publications/0…
[Spoiler alert: the supplement does NOT reverse aging in dogs]

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Alan McElligott(@AMCELL) 's Twitter Profile Photo

What happens when climate change and the mental-health crisis collide? The warming planet is worsening mental illness and distress. Researchers need to work out the scale of the problem and how those who need assistance can be helped. nature.com/articles/d4158…

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Alan McElligott(@AMCELL) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Journal editors are resigning en masse: what do these group exits achieve? Editorial rebellions seem to be on the rise, as researchers seek more control over scholarly communication. nature.com/articles/d4158…

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NHS Million(@NHSMillion) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Rishi Sunak promised to cut waiting lists.

But they’ve actually gone up by 330,000.

Please RT if you think everyone should be aware of the Conservatives’ broken promises.

huffingtonpost.co.uk/amp/entry/rish…

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Best for Britain(@BestForBritain) 's Twitter Profile Photo

❌A whopping 5 million Brits could lose their vote on polling day due to a lack of awareness over new rules, including more than 1 in 4 young people.

❌A whopping 5 million Brits could lose their vote on polling day due to a lack of awareness over new #voterID rules, including more than 1 in 4 young people.
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Parkinson's Europe 🌷(@ParkinsonsEU) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Today, on , we're launching the ❤️

We'll tell the incredible stories of European 's sporting communities, & help people with s find the right sport for them.

👉 buff.ly/43PNk4t

sAwarenessMonth

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Matt Eagles ⚒️#COYI(@MattEagles) 's Twitter Profile Photo

SPARK THE NIGHT | World Parkinson's Day 24-Hour Live Stream youtube.com/live/0yrU7mDsw… via YouTube
Im live at 4.30 -5.30 GMT

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All On The Board(@allontheboard) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Today is World Parkinson’s Day.
If we put our minds to it we can accomplish anything when we are on the same side. Let’s lose any stigma, find a cure and never lose hope. Inspired by the words of Michael J. Fox

Today is World Parkinson’s Day. If we put our minds to it we can accomplish anything when we are on the same side. Let’s lose any stigma, find a cure and never lose hope. Inspired by the words of @realmikefox #WorldParkinsonsDay #Parkinsons
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J Opacka💙(@jopackaj) 's Twitter Profile Photo


👍 : Patients w/early ’s disease responded well to ( drug used in diabetes) showing less progression of motor disability vs placebo at 12 months (phase 2).
Larger trials needed to test safety 🧠 nejm.org/doi/full/10.10…

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Peter Stefanovic(@PeterStefanovi2) 's Twitter Profile Photo

THE PRIME MINISTERS INTERVIEW THIS MORNING SHOULD SHOCK THE COUNTRY

UK media is doing an appalling job in educating the public about the serious implications of the UK joining Russia & Belarus as the only European countries outside the human rights convention

Please RT widely

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NIHR Applied Research Collaborations (ARCs)(@NIHRARCs) 's Twitter Profile Photo

April newsletter:
mailchi.mp/nihr/april-202…
In this edition: AI to predict strokes, phone-based care to prevent loneliness, cost-effectiveness of deploying more nurses in hospital wards, supporting autistic people with relationships, virtual wards, implementation, involvement +more

April newsletter: mailchi.mp/nihr/april-202… In this edition: AI to predict strokes, phone-based care to prevent loneliness, cost-effectiveness of deploying more nurses in hospital wards, supporting autistic people with relationships, virtual wards, implementation, involvement +more
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Jim Al-Khalili(@jimalkhalili) 's Twitter Profile Photo

A great series of short YouTube interviews by Paul Sen with historian of science, Simon Schaffer: Artificial Intelligence--Lessons from History youtube.com/playlist?list=… via YouTube

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Tax Justice UK(@TaxJusticeUK) 's Twitter Profile Photo

There are 55 billionaires in the UK.

A 1% wealth tax on them and the very richest could raise £22bn a year.

Enough to pay 276,000 nurses AND double dental funding in England, with change to spare.

Our exec diector Robert Palmer in the Guardian.

theguardian.com/news/2024/apr/…

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