Patrick Hamilton
@patbhamilton
Interests in science/biology/genetics education & environment, spread of misinformation & random ethical issues. Teach Medical Sciences. Attempt art & music.
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https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Patrick_Hamilton 25-11-2012 22:40:40
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Fascinating talk by Evan Eichler about sequencing human genomes University of Exeter
- The first properly *complete* genome was only in 2022.
- Made possible with long read PacBio & Oxford Nanopore.
- Loads of new structural variations discovered, some associated with/ cause disease
Patrick Hamilton Very good, Marc Hudson will like it 👌🏼
'Hopium Bypass' as used by 'Hopium Addicts' 😄
Yes - illogical hope from 'Belief' is important input.
The most obvious missing lobe is #blatant #greed , by Fossil Fool companies. They have SO MUCH power and influence.
Michelle BBC Radio 4 The report is here at 22.40 minutes.
Terry Hughes - may be of interest.
bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m0…
Patrick Hamilton BBC Radio 4 Here’s a better report, including comments from me on false “solutions”. rte.ie/news/newslens/…
Listened to BBC Radio 4 news today.
A piece on global coral bleaching & deaths; all seemed well reported.
But at the end was an interview with a scientist doing lab breeding of heat resistant coral, which gave a 'there is hope; we have solutions!' feel.
Was this necessary?
Article by Our World in Data. Planes have got more efficient, but demand keeps on going up, so emissions are going up.
The article seems to have given up on government policies to reduce demand.
More of a wait and hope for a technofix solution.
ourworldindata.org/global-aviatio…