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Dani Prieto Alhambra, He/Him

@daniprietoalhambra.bsky.social
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Prof at Oxford and Erasmus MC, with expertise in Public health, Epidemiology, Real World Evidence, Health Data Sciences. + a hint of food/drinks, and fun stuff www.ndorms.ox.ac.uk/team/daniel-pri…

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Dani Prieto Alhambra, He/Him @daniprietoalhambra.bsky.social · 01/10/2025
🧪🧪New paper out, exploring the boundaries of data-driven drug discovery for chronic pain “Diagnosis, Prognosis, and Drug Target Discovery for Chronic Widespread Pain: A Large Proteogenomic Study” @ndorms.bsky.social @ox.ac.uk advanced.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/epdf/10....
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Dani Prieto Alhambra, He/Him @daniprietoalhambra.bsky.social · 24/09/2025
Really proud of our team and colleagues who led the largest ever #realworlddata study, incl 52 databases from 18 European countries and the USA. Standing on the shoulders of giants @ox.ac.uk @ihieurope.bsky.social #EHDEN @ohdsi.bsky.social Enjoy the paper here: www.thelancet.com/pdfs/journal...
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Dani Prieto Alhambra, He/Him @daniprietoalhambra.bsky.social · 09/09/2025
Four PhD projects advertised for October 2026 @ndorms.bsky.social @ox.ac.uk Find info and apply here: www.ndorms.ox.ac.uk/study/botnar...
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Botnar projects
Applications will open in September.
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Dani Prieto Alhambra, He/Him @daniprietoalhambra.bsky.social · 31/07/2025
New paper out today 🧪 : www.nature.com/articles/s41...
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Dani Prieto Alhambra, He/Him @daniprietoalhambra.bsky.social · 07/07/2025
New paper out today: “Core Concepts in Pharmacoepidemiology: Multi-Database Distributed Data Networks” onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...
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Core Concepts in Pharmacoepidemiology: Multi‐Database Distributed Data Networks
Multi-database distributed data networks for post-marketing surveillance of drug safety and effectiveness use two main approaches: common data models (CDMs) and common protocols. Networks such as the...
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Dani Prieto Alhambra, He/Him @daniprietoalhambra.bsky.social · 17/06/2025
New paper out: the largest and most international paper to date on clustering of #longcovid patients 🧪 @ndorms.bsky.social @ox.ac.uk www.jclinepi.com/article/S089...
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Dani Prieto Alhambra, He/Him @daniprietoalhambra.bsky.social · 13/06/2025
In Barcelona for #eular2025 ? Join us and learn some cool methods for drug repurposing @ndorms.bsky.social @ox.ac.uk
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Dani Prieto Alhambra, He/Him @daniprietoalhambra.bsky.social · 03/06/2025
New paper out today, on the use of machine learning for causal inference @ndorms.bsky.social @ox.ac.uk - onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...
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Alex Knight @alexknighthdruk.bsky.social · 20/05/2025
Calling all health data researchers! The abstract deadline for #OHDSIUK2025 is almost here! Submit by Friday 23 May to share your work at this leading event on real-world health data and open science.
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Dani Prieto Alhambra, He/Him @daniprietoalhambra.bsky.social · 18/05/2025
New manuscript 4 feedback at @medrxivpreprint.bsky.social "Effectiveness of COVID-19 mRNA primary and booster vaccination against infection and hospitalisation during pregnancy: a target trial emulation and meta-analysis of data from 4 European countries" www.medrxiv.org/content/10.1... @ox.ac.uk
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Effectiveness of COVID-19 mRNA primary and booster vaccination against infection and hospitalisation during pregnancy: a target trial emulation and meta-analysis of data from 4 European countries
Objective To estimate vaccine effectiveness (VE) of COVID-19 mRNA vaccines administered during pregnancy. Primary (2-dose) vaccination was compared with unvaccinated women; and 1st booster (3rd dose) ...
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Dani Prieto Alhambra, He/Him @daniprietoalhambra.bsky.social · 12/05/2025
🚨 BREAKING 🚨 The @ihieurope.bsky.social -funded GREG project is live!! Visit our website for more details and watch this space for further news!! ihi-greg.eu
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Greg - Testing, improving, and co-creating Guidance and Tools for Real World Evidence Generation and Use for Decision-Making in Europe
GREG - “Testing, improving, and co-creating Guidance and Tools for Real World Evidence Generation and Use for Decision-Making in Europe”, is a 60-month initiative that began in May 2025, funded by the...
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Dani Prieto Alhambra, He/Him @daniprietoalhambra.bsky.social · 08/05/2025
Common Ground
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Alex Knight @alexknighthdruk.bsky.social · 30/04/2025
The 6th meeting of the Health Data Research Alliance - #OHDSI UK Special Interest Group on the #OMOP Common Data Model will be on Tuesday the 6th May at 1 pm UK time. ukhealthdata.org/events/52823/ eventbrite.co.uk/e/1317198428... @daniprietoalhambra.bsky.social
Health Data Research Alliance - OHDSI UK Special Interest Group on the OMOP Common Data Model
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Dani Prieto Alhambra, He/Him @daniprietoalhambra.bsky.social · 03/05/2025
I’ve heard 100x times that + net migration EU->UK led to Brexit. I guess nobody predicted that the modification of that balance would lead to this… bbc.in/4iKVhNU
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Local Elections latest: Reform celebrates big wins in England's elections dubbed 'bloodbath' by Tories, as Starmer hits out at Farage
Liberal Democrat leader Ed Davey says they are now
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Dani Prieto Alhambra, He/Him @daniprietoalhambra.bsky.social · 23/04/2025
Happy Sant Jordi ‘25. Homesickness day for all of us who left Catalonia and continue to love it from the distance
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Dani Prieto Alhambra, He/Him @daniprietoalhambra.bsky.social · 11/04/2025
New preprint awaiting feedback @medrxivpreprint.bsky.social @ox.ac.uk www.medrxiv.org/content/10.1...
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Secular Trends in Incidence, Prevalence, and Survival of Pancreatic Cancer in the United Kingdom: A Population-Based Cohort Study from 2000 to 2021
Background: Pancreatic cancer is the seventh leading cause of cancer related mortality worldwide and the fifth in the United Kingdom (UK), with incidence rates nearly matching mortality. Methods: We c...
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NDORMS, University of Oxford @ndorms.bsky.social · 09/04/2025
A new study led by Daniel Prieto Alhambra @daniprietoalhambra.bsky.social and Junqing Xie supports the hypothesis of immunity debt showing increases of influenza rates one year after global relaxation of COVID-19 restrictions.
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Dani Prieto Alhambra, He/Him @daniprietoalhambra.bsky.social · 07/04/2025
New paper out today “s Effect of intra-articular corticosteroid injections for knee osteoarthritis on the rates of subsequent knee replacement and post- operative outcomes: a national cohort study of England” 🧪 bmcmedicine.biomedcentral.com/counter/pdf/...
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Dani Prieto Alhambra, He/Him @daniprietoalhambra.bsky.social · 05/04/2025
New paper out "Immunity Debt for Seasonal Influenza After the COVID-19 Pandemic and as a Result of Nonpharmaceutical Interventions: An Ecological Analysis and Cohort Study" 🧪 @ox.ac.uk @ndorms.bsky.social advanced.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/epdf/10....
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Immunity Debt for Seasonal Influenza After the COVID‐19 Pandemic and as a Result of Nonpharmaceutical Interventions: An Ecological Analysis and Cohort Study
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Dani Prieto Alhambra, He/Him @daniprietoalhambra.bsky.social · 01/04/2025
New paper out today in the Am J Gastroenterol 🧪 journals.lww.com/ajg/abstract... @ndorms.bsky.social @ox.ac.uk @daniellenewby.bsky.social @patripedregal.bsky.social
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Incidence and survival of colorectal cancer in the United... : Official journal of the American College of Gastroenterology | ACG
alysed nationally representative primary care records from Clinical Practice Research Datalink (CPRD) GOLD and replicated in CPRD Aurum. We calculated incidence rates, and short- and long-term surviva...
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Dani Prieto Alhambra, He/Him @daniprietoalhambra.bsky.social · 19/03/2025
New Editorial paper out 🧪 “Real-world evidence for regulatory purposes: The example of DARWIN EU®” Also available in Spanish language: “Evidencias de la Vida real Para uso regulatorio: el ejemplo de DARWIN EU®” www.revistafarmaciahospitalaria.es/es-real-worl...
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Real-world evidence for regulatory purposes: The example of DARWIN EU® | Farmacia Hospitalaria
Randomised controlled trials have been recognised as the gold standard method for the demonstration of efficacy when a medicinal product is first
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Dani Prieto Alhambra, He/Him @daniprietoalhambra.bsky.social · 18/03/2025
Nature: a reminder.. jamanetwork.com/journals/jam...
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Texas Measles Outbreak Spurs Call for Stronger Vaccine Advocacy
This Medical News article discusses the current measles outbreak in Texas and New Mexico, increasing vaccine hesitancy in the US, and recent Trump administration actions.
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Dani Prieto Alhambra, He/Him @daniprietoalhambra.bsky.social · 12/03/2025
New paper out today #pacs #longcovid 🧪 www.frontiersin.org/journals/pub...
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Frontiers | Development of the ECHOES national dataset: a resource for monitoring post-acute and long-term COVID-19 health outcomes in England
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Dani Prieto Alhambra, He/Him @daniprietoalhambra.bsky.social · 08/03/2025
New paper out this week: “Effect of intra-articular corticosteroid injections for osteoarthritis on the subsequent use of pain medications: a UK CPRD cohort study” @nihr.bsky.social @ox.ac.uk academic.oup.com/rheumatology...
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Effect of intra-articular corticosteroid injections for osteoarthritis on the subsequent use of pain medications: a UK CPRD cohort study
AbstractObjectives. To estimate the effect of intra-articular corticosteroid injection (IACI) for osteoarthritis on longer-term incidence of pain medicatio
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Dani Prieto Alhambra, He/Him @daniprietoalhambra.bsky.social · 02/03/2025
Winter in Oxford
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Dani Prieto Alhambra, He/Him @daniprietoalhambra.bsky.social · 01/03/2025
One dead child later…
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Dani Prieto Alhambra, He/Him @daniprietoalhambra.bsky.social · 28/02/2025
Delighted to see the final report from the Joint EC/HMA/EMA multi-stakeholder workshop on pharmacogenomics held last autumn in Amsterdam hashtag#realworldevidence hashtag#pharmacogenomics www.ema.europa.eu/en/documents...
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Dani Prieto Alhambra, He/Him @daniprietoalhambra.bsky.social · 23/02/2025
The Pyrenees from 2 different angles
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Carl T. Bergstrom @carlbergstrom.com · 08/02/2025
1. Today the NIH director issued a new directive slashing overhead rates to 15%. I want to provide some context on what that means and why it matters. grants.nih.gov/grants/guide...
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NOT-OD-25-068: Supplemental Guidance to the 2024 NIH Grants Policy Statement: Indirect Cost Rates
NIH Funding Opportunities and Notices in the NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts: Supplemental Guidance to the 2024 NIH Grants Policy Statement: Indirect Cost Rates NOT-OD-25-068. OD
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Timothy McBride @mcbridetd.bsky.social · 08/02/2025
Cuts to NIH spending framed as saving $4 billion. But NIH funding generates returns -not just in terms of improved health- but economic returns. On average each dollar spent generates over $2 in economic activity. In MO, $800m in NIH funding supports $1.89 billion in economic activity, 8,500 jobs.
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Adam Briggs @admbriggs.bsky.social · 07/02/2025
News! The public health grant has today received its first significant real-terms increase after a decade of neglect, something we - and others - have long been calling for. But it's still 26% down on 2015/16. More analysis once allocations published later.👀 www.health.org.uk/press-office...
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Public health grant funding – a welcome boost after a decade of neglect
The Health Foundation responds to the public health grant allocations.
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Dani Prieto Alhambra, He/Him @daniprietoalhambra.bsky.social · 31/01/2025
5 disasters in 5 years..: www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
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Five key impacts of Brexit five years on
The UK left the European Union on 31 January 2020.
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Dani Prieto Alhambra, He/Him @daniprietoalhambra.bsky.social · 26/01/2025
We have two openings for UNIQ+ candidates to join us this coming summer @ox.ac.uk . Do not miss out!! www.ox.ac.uk/admissions/g...
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What is a UNIQ+ Research Internship? | University of Oxford
What is UNIQ+?UNIQ+ Research Internships are designed to provide students from under-represented and disadvantaged backgrounds who are ordinarily resident in the UK with the opportunity to experience
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Jim Reed @jimreedbbc.bsky.social · 23/01/2025
So #covidinquiry commissioned serious research by academics at Oxford Uni into vaccine safety. Concludes “best evidence” suggests jabs saved millions of lives. And any suggestion they caused excess mortality is “low quality and has been in many cases misinterpreted.” A short 🧵
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Jim Reed @jimreedbbc.bsky.social · 23/01/2025
Here’s a link to the full report which is well worth a read if you’re interested in this stuff. The lead author Prof Dani Prieto-Alhambra (@daniprietoalhambra.bsky.social) gave evidence in person today and report published this evening. covid19.public-inquiry.uk/documents/in...
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INQ000474703 - Report from Professor Daniel Prieto-Alhambra, titled Covid-19 Vaccines: risks, benefits and how to prepare for the next pandemic, dated September 2024. UK Covid-19 Inquiry Archives
Report from Professor Daniel Prieto-Alhambra, titled Covid-19 Vaccines: risks, benefits and how to prepare for the next pandemic, dated September 2024.
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Alex Knight @alexknighthdruk.bsky.social · 24/01/2025
OHDSI UK 2024 Poster #9 "Forecasting the prescription rates of antibiotics in the UK between 2013 to 2023 incorporating the impact of COVID-19" by Marta Pineda-Moncusi et al. from @ndorms.bsky.social @daniprietoalhambra.bsky.social #OHDSIUK24 #OMOP #Posters #RWE ukhealthdata.org/wp-content/u...
OHDSI UK 2024 Poster #9 "Forecasting the prescription rates of antibiotics in the UK between 2013 to 2023 incorporating the impact of COVID-19" by Marta Pineda-Moncusi and colleagues
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Alex Knight @alexknighthdruk.bsky.social · 20/01/2025
Looking back at the #OHDSIUK24 meeting, we'll be sharing some of the posters over the next few days. They show the breadth and quality of OMOP-related #RWE research across the UK. (Previously posted in "the other place"). @daniprietoalhambra.bsky.social ukhealthdata.org/news/ohdsi-u...
A software demo in progress at OHDSI UK 2024
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Dani Prieto Alhambra, He/Him @daniprietoalhambra.bsky.social · 20/12/2024
Oxford before Christmas 🎄
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Dani Prieto Alhambra, He/Him @daniprietoalhambra.bsky.social · 13/12/2024
Such depressing news. Kids will suffer as a result. "if I think it's dangerous" is the key here... with 'think' not being enough to inform decision making when lives are at stake www.reuters.com/world/us/tru...
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Trump to discuss ending childhood vaccination programs with RFK Jr.
U.S. President-elect Donald Trump in an interview published on Thursday said he will be talking to Robert F. Kennedy Jr., his nominee to run the Department of Health and Human Services, about ending childhood vaccination programs.
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Pint of Science ES @pintofscience.es · 12/12/2024
¿Quieres vincular🤝 tu empresa a uno de los mayores eventos científicos🔬 a nivel internacional🌍? 👇🏽No lo dudes más y únete a @pintofscience.es, únete a #Pint25ES #Pint25
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Dani Prieto Alhambra, He/Him @daniprietoalhambra.bsky.social · 11/12/2024
Such a pleasure examining the upcoming talent, this time as an “opponent” at @karolinskainst.bsky.social Medical Epidemiology and Biostatistics
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Dani Prieto Alhambra, He/Him @daniprietoalhambra.bsky.social · 10/12/2024
🧪 New paper out today: "Refinement of post-COVID condition core symptoms, subtypes, determinants, and health impacts: a cohort study integrating real-world data and patient-reported outcomes" www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
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Refinement of post-COVID condition core symptoms, subtypes, determinants, and health impacts: a cohort study integrating real-world data and patient-reported outcomes
Post-COVID-19 condition (PCC) affects millions of people, and is an essential component of the long-term impact of COVID-19 during the post-pandemic e…
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Damian Haywood @damohaywood.bsky.social · 07/12/2024
Two friends have recently died from bowel cancer. Both relatively young. Too young to be eligible for screening, but us over 50 are not. I urge you all, if you do receive an invitation please take it up. Cancer is awful.
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Dani Prieto Alhambra, He/Him @daniprietoalhambra.bsky.social · 06/12/2024
Feeling lucky @ox.ac.uk
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Dani Prieto Alhambra, He/Him @daniprietoalhambra.bsky.social · 03/12/2024
Fantastic news that the government of Spain is aiming to collate scientific advise to make more evidence-based decisions. Quite a bold wise step in the right direction, particularly while other parts of the world move, pretty much, in the opposite direction ..
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Dani Prieto Alhambra, He/Him @daniprietoalhambra.bsky.social · 02/12/2024
🧪 Out in open access, one of the first manuscripts reporting on the results from one of the DARWIN EU studies: 'Treatment of systemic lupus erythematosus: Analysis of treatment patterns in adult and paediatric patients across four European countries' @ox.ac.uk www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
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Treatment of systemic lupus erythematosus: Analysis of treatment patterns in adult and paediatric patients across four European countries
Multiple treatment options are recommended for Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) by clinical guidelines. This study aimed to explore SLE treatment pa…
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Dani Prieto Alhambra, He/Him @daniprietoalhambra.bsky.social · 30/11/2024
This week at an @nihr.bsky.social meeting in London, Prof Sir Chris Whitty showed some striking data. Lots more + than -, but clearly a challenge w healh inequities and their impact on 🇬🇧 residents… lots to do!
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Dani Prieto Alhambra, He/Him @daniprietoalhambra.bsky.social · 26/11/2024
two homes, one sound track
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Dani Prieto Alhambra, He/Him @daniprietoalhambra.bsky.social · 26/11/2024
The dreaming spires after storm Bert @universityofoxford.bsky.social
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