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Science & current affairs. Random stuff sometimes. RNA Biologist. Swimmer. Bookworm. She/Her.

Bern, Switzerland
Joined August 2020
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Journal: Your paper is under review Me for the next few weeks: @OpenAcademics @AcademicChatter #academictwitter
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mRNA thinks DNA is doing NISH 😭
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Preprint by the Polacek Lab (@DCBPunibern , @unibern) "The stationary phase-specific sRNA fimR2 is a multifunctional regulator of #bacterial #motility, #biofilm formation and #virulence" on @biorxivpreprint. bit.ly/3sdrw1r #RNA @_nicolerd @DishaTandon9 @Sigientist
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Shoutout to everyone trying their best to heal from things they don't talk about.
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I watched the latest 007 movie "NO TIME TO DIE". "James, thank you for 15 years of service." This is my debriefing.
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how my vaccinated body’s gonna react when it sees the virus 😌
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Bonne nouvelle: @Swissmedic_ a autorisé le premier vaccin contre le #COVID19. Il a été jugé sûr, efficace et de haute qualité. La #vaccination commencera dans les prochains jours. Elle est gratuite et vivement recommandée. #CoronaInfoCH @BAG_OFSP_UFSP – at Berne, Switzerland
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Fellow teachers: one of my students just sent me A SELFIE FROM THE HOSPITAL to prove he wasn’t just slacking off in class & again I say: WHAT THE HELL IS HAPPENING IN THEIR OTHER CLASSES? Please be kind. Be generous. Trust students. & if you get “fooled” this semester? Who cares.
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It’s #CRISPR. Emmanuelle Charpentier and Jennifer Doudna ,who pioneered the revolutionary gene-editing technology, are the winners of this year’s #NobelPrize in Chemistry. #NobelPrize2020 go.nature.com/3jHfl68
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Nobel prize for medicine goes to discoverers of the hepatitis C virus bit.ly/34uBBtT
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A wealthy prince throws a huge party in his gaudy mansion during an epidemic for his asymptomatic friends while the peasants die. Then the virus shows up and tears through his fancy guests. Familiar? It’s the exact plot of Edgar Allan Poe’s 1842 classic, “Masque of the Red Death”
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#911Video symbolism and references tread
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911 - Lady Gaga (2020) | The Color of Pomegranates - Sergei Parajanov (1968) #911video
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Research published in Nature describes how coupled transcription and translation is not a general hallmark of bacteria. go.nature.com/3hD3q8B
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Strange and foreboding orange skies and a layer of falling ash greeted Bay Area residents as they woke on Wednesday, rubbing their eyes and wondering if they’d awoken on a different planet — and pondering just how long the daylight dimness would last. trib.al/zAhzrum
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That moment when you think you’re getting a Nobel Peace Prize and they everyone finds out you basically killed 190k Americans. @realDonaldTrump
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My heart breaks for what is happening in Sudan 💔💔💔💔
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