If you are near any of these cities, grab tickets for the Ibrahim Maalouf Electro Experience! Just saw it at Webster Hall and it was an absolute blast!

Q140🤯🤯🤯
genomeweb.com/sequencing/nyu…
biorxiv.org/content/10.110…

In memory of Daniel Dennett - a re-creation of “The ascent of man” from the CSHL evolution meeting in 2009 (also where I first met Carlos D. Bustamante 🇻🇪🇺🇸 !) Hard to see, but Svante Pääbo and Hopi Hoekstra are towards the back (though perhaps that should’ve been where they put Watson…)

Read a Special Commentary from the April issue—
Immunogenetic Diversity and #CancerImmunotherapy Disparities, by Noel F. de Miranda and Scheeren lab.
bit.ly/49MiMls
LUMC Leiden

Q: What could GO WRONG with a major cancer genomics study in which tumours are sequenced to only 15x depth?

A: An awful LOT! 😟

Our detailed reanalysis now out in Royal Society Publishing:
tinyurl.com/RSOSrebuttal

🧵👇 (1/18)

Mapping quality dropped when it hit the 3’ adapter??? 😝😝😝

Prediction of tumor origin in cancers of unknown primary origin with cytology-based deep learning
nature.com/articles/s4159…

Making Clair3-RNA available, which is a side project of my lab inspired by Fritz Sedlazeck and Miten Jain last December. It's for RNA long-read germline variant calling. It supports ONT r9 cDNA, ONT rna002 dRNA, PB Sequel2 Iso-Seq, PB Revio MAS-Seq. 🔗github.com/HKU-BAL/Clair3… 1/n

My new favorite auto-correct is when « ancestry » becomes « ancestory » 🤩🤩🤩

Human telomere length is chromosome end–specific and conserved across individuals
science.org/doi/10.1126/sc…
Telomere Profiling on Oxford Nanopore

« Give me emeritus status, an office and an assistant or else… »

🎸👨‍🎤 Our Scientists Rock. Literally. The New York Times nytimes.com/2024/04/09/sty…

Our #BICCN paper is out at Nature Neuroscience
Led by Anoushka+Wen Hu. Single-cell isoforms across brain regions,development&species.
nature.com/articles/s4159…
#LongRead #RNA iRNA_COSI #nanopore #pacbio #genomics #Transcripomics
#RNA seq #Splicing Thank you Elisa Floriddia !

in French, we say 'Con comme la lune' and here is a beautiful illustration

My feed is full of totalitarianism today, and it's scary...

We should whole-genome sequence solar eclipses.

[review] Genomic ancestry and cancer among Latin Americans
link.springer.com/article/10.100…
Andres F. Cardona

7. Kakistocracy

A state ruled and run by the least competent.

Or a political system which seems to reward and promote the people who are least qualified.

Aftershock just now?

What are the hallmarks of Precancer?
See our commentary in Cancer Discovery from the NCI Division of Cancer Biology TBEL Consortium (tbelprogram.org/index.html) driven by an exceptional cache of trainees & early career investigators.
aacrjournals.org/cancerdiscover…
Ken Lau Lab Lyssiotis Lab Jimin Min