The beloved Omar Assaf, my high-school Arabic teacher & a wonderful community organiser.

He was just released from Israel's prison camps after six months of 'Adminstrative Detention' - meaning held without charge or trial, like 5210 other Palestinians kidnapped since October 7.

Tonight at Columbia Jewish students led a full Shabbat service at the Gaza solidarity encampment. Minutes later Muslim students had their evening prayer service. All surrounded by love.

Please do let the world know: there are ways to live that aren’t being a paranoid bigot.

After tainted medicines, another country has pointed out that the spice powders produced by the biggest brands in India and exported are laced with cancer causing chemicals.
newindianexpress.com/nation/2024/Ap…

Japan’s Kishida talking about the danger of Russia repeating a nuclear weapons catastrophe while standing in the US Congress, the only country to use nukes—ON JAPAN—has got to be the highest level of gaslighting, self-deceit, and lackeyism all at once.

T2T Nanopore Ultra-Long Workshop presentations now available online. Latest insides on ultra long ⁦Oxford Nanopore⁩ sequencing 🌱 🐿️ and more ucsc-seqtech-events.online/event/

⚡️The USA wants to legalize bombing consulates and embassies

Iran has to respond not only for it's own deterrence, but also for the sake of all the free countries in the world.

It's a stance against global piracy and terrorism.

🇩🇪🇬🇧🇮🇷⚡ The German and British Foreign Ministers phoned Iran's Foreign Minister, Amir Abdollahian, and urged Iran not to attack Israel and to de-escalate.

CNN investigation of the Flour Massacre shows the IDF 🇮🇱 fired 600 rounds of bullets a minute at unarmed starving Palestinians 🇵🇸 murdering 118 people, injuring 760

Where are the arrest warrants?
Where is The Hague?

US 🇺🇸 has corrupted international law

⚡️The only survivor of the Israeli massacre of Hamas chairman Ismail Haniyeh's family is his 4-year-old granddaughter, who is in critical condition.

Viral story pending analysis of skin melanin, religious affiliation and relationship to celebrity chef.

To give the illusion that aid is going into Gaza in record numbers Israel is letting in trucks that are half empty, and claiming there is double the amount of aid going in then there actually is according to UN.

Tell me again, it is not genocide & ethnic-cleansing.

Our new multi-ancestry PRS method MUSSEL has been published on Cell Genomics. It uses a Bayesian multi-variate spike and slab prior plus super learner to improve PRS performances. Huge congratulations to Jin Jin ,Jianan Zhan , Jingning, Nilanjan Chatterjee and all! Cancer Epi & Genetics

The Israeli military have destroyed an entire city so the people who used to live there can't return. But this isn't genocide, right?

Hind Khoudary reporting

Integrative polygenic risk score improves the prediction accuracy of complex traits and diseases dlvr.it/T5L0FS

📢New from Jordan Cahoon Charleston Chiang & co
📰Imputation accuracy across global human populations
cell.com/ajhg/abstract/…

When asked where is his outrage regarding the killings of tens of thousands of Palestinians, U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken retorted by asking the journalist “where is the world’s outrage over Hamas?” This is indeed becoming the U.S. (UK and some other Western nations)

So grateful to Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health and Harvard Biostatistics for this very special honor.

Prof Marvin Zelen is a statistical hero, to be the first statistician of Indian origin to receive this leadership award means the world to me.

Speechless & spellbound.🙏🙏

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A mind-blowing discovery of a noncoding region in the human genome that might be holding the answer that 1000s of parents around the world with a child with a neurodevelopmental disorder (NDD) have been patiently waiting for years.

A recurrent de novo noncoding single base pair

Walid Daqqa’s body will be held captive until March 2025, “to complete his sentence.” Even in death, his family is denied a last embrace.

Decades-long Israeli necropolitics where Palestinian bodies are bargaining chips in life & in death.

Withholding bodies from families for mourning & burial is psychological torture & a form of collective punishment.