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Jovana Grbic

@ScriptPhD

PhD biochemist. Science communications expert. Screenwriter. Rink rat 🏒🥅. Eternal optimist. 🌈🇺🇦

 Los Angeles, California USA
SoundCloud.com/ScriptPhD
Joined April 2009
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The New York Times
@nytimesOct 25
Aleksandar Vucic, Serbia’s longtime nationalist strongman, conceded defeat Sunday in a general election held after his once-tight grip on power was weakened by nearly two years of student-led protests. nyti.ms/4jGxrHn
Serbia’s Longtime Strongman Concedes Defeat in Parliamentary Election

Serbia’s Longtime Strongman Concedes Defeat in Parliamentary Election

“It is clear that we have lost these elections,” Aleksandar Vucic said in a surprisingly early speech congratulating his opponents.

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Replying to @adriamatz
Awesome! Thanks for the details. Glad you had a good trip :)
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Hey man! Any issues with the trains and transportation? We are going in about a week and a half and heard there were some protests that shut down the trains. Great views 😍
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No :(
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@NewYorker your issues are not loading at all after the latest app update. Unacceptable! Please fix.
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Eric Topol
@EricTopol15 May 2025
Today "a milestone in the evolution of personalized therapies for rare & ultra-rare inborn errors of metabolism" —the 1st human to undergo custom genome editing —outgrowth of decades of NIH funded research nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NE… nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NE… @NEJM nytimes.com/2025/05/15/healt…
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A reporter gets cancer -- and learns the story of how Revlimid, one of the most expensive cancer drugs, became so expensive. By @DavidArmstrongX. Everyone I know in the biotech industry has heard the basic outlines of this story, but seeing David tell it in such personal detail brings it into sharp relief. propublica.org/article/revli…
The Price of Remission

The Price of Remission

When I was diagnosed with cancer, I set out to understand why a single pill of Revlimid cost the same as a new iPhone. I’ve covered high drug prices as a reporter for years. What I discovered shocked...

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Let us know your options plays when you start dipping goes back in queen.
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I would pay for a monthly discord with setups etc
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Layoffs set for NIH are ‘devastating,’ former director Monica Bertagnolli says statnews.com/2025/02/16/nih-…
Trump administration layoffs set to hit NIH are ‘devastating,’ former director Monica Bertagnolli...

Trump administration layoffs set to hit NIH are ‘devastating,’ former director Monica Bertagnolli...

Sweeping layoffs are set to hit federal health and science agencies, including at the NIH, and former director Monica Bertagnolli called the situation at the NIH “devastating.”

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STAT
@statnews12 Nov 2024
Here’s a rundown of Trump’s health policy stances and his potential top priorities in a second administration.

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Love this city. #LAStrong 🎥: Kyle Cordova
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The Associated Press
@AP15 Jan 2025
BREAKING: U.S. regulators ban the dye called Red 3 from the food supply, nearly 35 years after it was barred from cosmetics because of potential cancer risk. apnews.com/article/fda-red-d…

FDA bans red dye No. 3 from foods

U.S. regulators are banning the dye called Red 3 from the food supply. The move comes nearly 35 years after the dye was barred from cosmetics such as lipsticks because of potential cancer risk.

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@JetBlue really appreciate your associate dropping my call when I was trying to get credit for an October flight that he could not find. That is terrible service!
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Meg Tirrell
@megtirrell17 Sep 2024
GLP-1 pills are making their way through clinical trials. A look at how they might change an already revolutionized field of weight-loss drugs: cnn.com/2024/09/17/health/gl…
GLP-1 pills are coming, and they could revolutionize weight-loss treatment | CNN

GLP-1 pills are coming, and they could revolutionize weight-loss treatment | CNN

At least a dozen experimental weight-loss drugs designed to be taken as pills are working their way through clinical trials, with the most advanced now in the third and final stage of testing.

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Bloomberg
@business13 Sep 2024
Scientists fear Covid may be responsible for a coming wave of dementia. Here's how having Covid may have harmed your brain. trib.al/x00LkT3
What We Know About Covid’s Impact on Your Brain

What We Know About Covid’s Impact on Your Brain

Scientists are worried that persisting cognitive issues may signal a coming surge of dementia and other mental conditions

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Bryan Walsh
@bryanrwalsh7 Aug 2024
So proud to announce that today @voxdotcom Future Perfect is launching a three-day package on factory farming — and how we can end it. It's led by @mbolotnikova, one of the best reporters and writers on the subject out there (1/x) vox.com/future-perfect/36428….
How Factory Farming Ends

How Factory Farming Ends

The fight against the meat industry has been rocky. Can it be won?

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Why great leaders think like a farmer:
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Lisa Jarvis@lisamjarvis3 Jun 2024
Evidence that HPV vaccination can prevent several kinds of cancer--in girls AND boys--just keeps growing. What'll it take to convince more parents to get on board, and at an age when it can help the most? Some thoughts: bloomberg.com/opinion/articl…
Boys Need the HPV Cancer Vaccine as Much as Girls

Boys Need the HPV Cancer Vaccine as Much as Girls

Pediatricians haven’t done enough to alleviate parents’ concerns about the safety and efficacy of the shot.

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Eric Topol
@EricTopol24 May 2024
A systematic review of airplane flights and Covid infections: duration of flight correlated with infection risk, long flights> 6 hours markedly increased risk (25X) and mask use blocked them mdpi.com/1660-4601/21/6/654 h/t @linseymarr
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