New blog post: The case for criminalizing scientific misconduct. If misconduct delayed treatments for Alzheimer’s by just 1 year, it would have cost us 36 million QALYs (Quality Adjusted Life Years), more than Americans lost in World War II. chris-said.io/2024/06/17/the… (1/5) 🧵

Kieran left his phone in a portaloo. These Germany fans found it, took a selfie, then handed it into the police. He has his phone back. What a country. Can we find these fans? 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 ❤️ 🇩🇪

A Molecular Biologist’s Advice For Life. Having just turned 50, I’ve been reflecting on my first half-century… my passion for science as a lens for looking at the world has been a thread that has run throughout. Here are 12 pieces of advice for college & early career STEM

One should rename the presidential campaign as “the walking dead”

I've just been sentenced to 5 years in prison. The longest ever for nonviolent action. The 'crime'? Giving a talk on civil disobedience as an effective, evidence-based method for stopping the elite from putting enough carbon in the atmosphere to send us to extinction. I have

If you think their ridiculous 21 years combined sentence needs to be urgently reviewed and overturned, RT. #JusticeForPeacefulProtest

Alan Bates is considering Privately Prosecuting the Bosses of the Post Office for Corporate Manslaughter. RT If you support him, it is the only way there will be justice.

Remarkable, super-exciting super-complexes

What drives mitochondrial biology across the human body? Inherited genes, and behaviors affecting all mitochondria equally? We find evidence for tissue-specific regulatory mechanisms that produce different patterns of mitochondrial distribution across people. Preprint:

Here's our last parody song about the #USElection2024. It's called "Bohemian Trumpsody" (based on the inimitable Queen but with only six voices & no overdubs) & we've self-trolled in it as 'libtards' already, just to save folks time who might be offended 🎶🗳️🤞

This must be tweeted every Halloween. I don’t make the rules

If you have been recently diagnosed with Leigh syndrome and live in the US, we want to extend our support to your family by offering a care package. Please request your package here: forms.gle/9s2g1Q5WZ3etbL… #leighsyndrome #mitochondrialdisease

Explain it to me like I’m 5. Why should kids have to pay taxes on money their parents already paid taxes on?

Fantastic video from these young farmers explaining the basic economics and mathematics of the inheritance tax law that Rachel Reeves from customer service and is clearly incapable of. Please share this to inform the left wing echo chamber where needed.

Looks like Mito-maggots 😅 But still pretty to see them do their thing.

“My name is Amos Goldberg. I am an Israeli Professor of Holocaust Studies. For nearly 30 years I have researched and taught the Holocaust, genocide and state violence. And I want to tell whoever is willing to listen that what’s happening now in Gaza is a genocide. A year ago

Hugely significant report from Amnesty International finds Israel has perpetrated 3 acts against Palestinians in Gaza which are prohibited under genocide convention. Case for full ban on UK arms sales & for UK to fulfill convention duty to prevent further genocide is overwhelming. @amnestyuk

Can someone do a correlation study on kids who were started with mac computers versus windows pcs and tech illiteracy or even just general problem solving skills because I have a Hypothesis

Mitochondria are transferred between cells, tissues and organs, particularly in response to stressors New exciting layer of mitochondrial biology showing the importance of cell-cell interactions and that mitochondria convey information/signal widely nature.com/articles/s4225… 🧵

The first patient has been dosed in Elumina, our Ph2 trial of VLS-01 for TRD – an important milestone. With ~100M people affected and limited options, we focus on conditions with high unmet need. Looking forward to the data in Q1’26. ir.atai.life/news-releases/…