Novelty needs time. For the first 3 years after publication, a highly novel paper is less likely to be cited than a relatively non-novel paper. But after 15 years, they are 60% more likely to be highly cited. Don't let the short-term view discourage risky research!

There is petty, there is gutter petty... then there is English media! Yesterday, it was "Nigeria is a Muslim country and MM was not covering up"... Now this one, which was obviously manufactured out of someone's arse!

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Supacell deleted scene 🦸🏽‍♂️🍿 ft. Succulent Damsel, king kunda & papz🇳🇬 ⚡️ Original series by Rapman, go and watch it!

Vilified a woman, instead of apologising when presented with the fact, you chose to hide behind a finger... one can only wonder if you indeed are fighting for women's rights or your own right to be unnecessarily nasty

Forget riots - why not compete in the The EDL-ympics! 🎾🥋🏓 A safe space to express your misdirected hatred 😃

Opportunity for a postdoc to join Raja S. Nirujogi MRC PPU for a joint project with Prof Siddharthan Chandran / Dr Bhuvaneish T.Selvaraj Selvaraj at the UK DRI at Edinburgh! Develop blood-based biomarkers for MND/ALS using ultra-sensitive mass spec & proteogenomics 👉buff.ly/3WwbpKl

We’re delighted to announce a further £27.4m of funding over five years to support the MRC PPU to continue ground-breaking research into the mechanisms of diseases like Parkinson's, and the development of new treatments. More: orlo.uk/r4KNo

Alumni Joy’s success after escaping war in Ukraine ppu.mrc.ac.uk/news/alumni-jo…

Dundee scientists will lead a multi-million dollar global initiative launched by michaeljfox.org to better understand Parkinson’s disease and explore new treatment options. The LRRK2 Investigative Therapeutics Exchange (LITE) programme will be led by researchers from MRC PPU.👏

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So, I've just spent a bit of time looking into the debate on IHT and farming. I... got a shock. First, a note: I have a friend who runs a family farm. In his view, the whole thing is a something and nothing. 🧵

Is this a good way to come back here??? 😂 🙈 Summer Rain is the movie to see this Valentine’s!!!! February 7 is the date!! Directed by yours truly! 👋🏾 #SummerRain #SummerRainTheMovie #SummerRainIsComing

Says an organisation whose business model is largely based on unpaid labour. Pot... Kettle! Only if you can take off the log from your eyes before pointing at the speck in your neighbour's eyes.

Whenever BAT strikes, I go check if the move is in tyro thread, where he detailed what wld happen when he wins the 2023 election. That egbon should have opened a prophetic ministry instead of "grinding" in Finance... or perhaps BAT is that predictable!

It's rather unfortunate that the average Joe (mostly Americans) I've spoken to regarding science has similar thoughts as this guy about science funding.

Kemi Badenoch owes Nigeria an apology for this brazen lie! What an embarrassment of a political prostitute she is. A parent who shamelessly weaponises her kids for political gain is a disgrace. Keep Nigeria out of your godforsaken mouth Kemi Badenoch!

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