Gavin Lingiah 🧬⚖️ @gav1nx.bsky.social · 4hwww.ctvnews.ca/toronto/arti...ctvnews.ca‘Mpox is making a comeback’: Toronto reports 14 cases since SeptemberToronto Public Health (TPH) is warning of ‘increased’ mpox activity in the city with 14 new cases confirmed since September. 001
Gavin Lingiah 🧬⚖️ @gav1nx.bsky.social · 4hwww.theglobeandmail.com/canada/toron...theglobeandmail.comMpox cases on the rise in Toronto, public health officials urge vaccine for those eligibleFourteen cases of the viral illness have been confirmed since September 101
Reposted by Gavin Lingiah 🧬⚖️Mark Chadbourn @chadbourn.bsky.social · 12hMIT Media Lab’s Kevin Esvalt: “Russia's five-hospital quarantine, FSB involvement, and…hazmat use in response to the death of a single researcher at a weapons-lineage Irkutsk lab are inconsistent with a lab-acquired plague infection, which would have been treated with prophylactic antibiotics. 25588242
Reposted by Gavin Lingiah 🧬⚖️Margot Finn @eicathomefinn.bsky.social · 14h'The University of Nottingham has confirmed that it will close its music and languages departments as it presses ahead with more than 500 job cuts despite widespread opposition from staff and students.' A blight on East Midlands and UK higher education.timeshighereducation.comNottingham confirms course closures with hundreds of jobs affectedLanguages and music departments to close despite strikes and protests but university insists it has addressed staff concerns in revised plans 7223176
Reposted by Gavin Lingiah 🧬⚖️Hugh Jones @hbsj.bsky.social · 14hUniversities do many things Obviously teaching and research, but also working with industry and local communities to share knowledge and to facilitate Good Things This is enabled by universities' core elements: knowledge and expertise 1136
Gavin Lingiah 🧬⚖️ @gav1nx.bsky.social · 13hAt 70 + , you'd think the top issue would be health and social care. Maybe euthanasia? 000
Reposted by Gavin Lingiah 🧬⚖️Jim Waterson @jim.londoncentric.media · 15hRude! UK gets a slice of every pound on OnlyFans. bsky.app/profile/jim.... 1452
Reposted by Gavin Lingiah 🧬⚖️BeijingPalmer @beijingpalmer.bsky.social · 16hthe UK has three industries: higher education, whisky, and Games Workshop. 421020163
Gavin Lingiah 🧬⚖️ @gav1nx.bsky.social · 22hIf we are lucky, we may eat the lotus root of our desired thickness. 000
Gavin Lingiah 🧬⚖️ @gav1nx.bsky.social · 23hwww.cnbc.com/amp/2026/10/...cnbc.comBig Pharma’s China deal spree grows with latest tie-up worth up to $7.8 billionWestern biopharma companies are increasingly turning to China to source innovation, as pharma's dreaded "patent cliff" draws closer. 000
Gavin Lingiah 🧬⚖️ @gav1nx.bsky.social · 23hwww.biospace.com/deals/novart...biospace.comNovartis bets up to $7.8B for an mRNA-encoded T cell engager from China’s AbogenNovartis is licensing an mRNA-based therapy designed to produce a CD3xCD19 T cell engager inside the body. Abogen Biosciences says the in vivo approach could reduce the likelihood of dangerous cytokin... 000
Gavin Lingiah 🧬⚖️ @gav1nx.bsky.social · 23hwww.reuters.com/legal/litiga...reuters.comAlector soars as Roche licenses Parkinson's therapy for up to $1.27 billionSwiss drugmaker Roche will pay up to $1.27 billion to license Alector's experimental treatment for Parkinson's disease, the US biotech said on Monday, sending its shares surging 72% in premarket tra... 000
Reposted by Gavin Lingiah 🧬⚖️Financial Times @financialtimes.com · 05/10/2026Giorgia Meloni has applied to the EU's intellectual property office to trademark her voice. While entertainers such as Taylor Swift have applied to trademark their voices, Italy's prime minister is the first major politician known to have sought to do so. ft.trib.al/DPhWp5i 23610
Gavin Lingiah 🧬⚖️ @gav1nx.bsky.social · 23hwww.deutschlandfunk.de/italiens-min...deutschlandfunk.deRom - Italiens Ministerpräsidentin Meloni lässt ihre Stimme als geistiges Eigentum eintragenItaliens Ministerpräsidentin Meloni versucht, sich gegen Manipulationen durch Künstliche Intelligenz zu schützen. 000
Reposted by Gavin Lingiah 🧬⚖️Nieman Lab @niemanlab.org · 05/10/2026ChatGPT is adding real cartoonists’ signatures to fake New Yorker cartoons buff.ly/YJ1mAiPbuff.lyChatGPT is adding real cartoonists’ signatures to fake New Yorker cartoonsOpenAI's chatbot isn't just imitating the magazine's style. It's also falsely attributing AI-generated images to real artists. 27381265
Gavin Lingiah 🧬⚖️ @gav1nx.bsky.social · 05/10/2026#goals youtube.com/watch?v=jdjP...youtube.comBest of Uncle Deadly (the muppets - ABC, 2015)YouTube video by Dylan McIntyre 000
Reposted by Gavin Lingiah 🧬⚖️Nobel Prize @nobelprize.org · 05/10/2026Peter Hegemann and Georg Nagel – awarded the 2026 medicine prize – discovered a remarkable protein, channelrhodopsin, in a single-celled alga. Hegemann wondered how Chlamydomonas, a single-celled alga, is able to swim towards a light source. 1287107
Reposted by Gavin Lingiah 🧬⚖️Nobel Prize @nobelprize.org · 05/10/2026The 2026 Nobel Prize laureates in physiology or medicine have laid the foundation of a new era in neuroscience. 214544
Reposted by Gavin Lingiah 🧬⚖️Nobel Prize @nobelprize.org · 05/10/2026BREAKING NEWS The 2026 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine has been awarded to Karl Deisseroth, Peter Hegemann and Georg Nagel “for their discoveries concerning light-gated ion channels and optogenetics.” 231050506
Gavin Lingiah 🧬⚖️ @gav1nx.bsky.social · 05/10/2026www.reuters.com/business/hea...reuters.comUS and German scientists win Nobel medicine prize for work on light and brainAmerican Karl Deisseroth and Germans Peter Hegemann and Georg Nagel won the 2026 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine on Monday for developing optogenetics, a technique that uses light to control ind... 000
Reposted by Gavin Lingiah 🧬⚖️Chris McKeon @cjmckeon.bsky.social · 05/10/2026Just seen this on the other microblogging site, and I really do think the internet was a mistake. 3486
Reposted by Gavin Lingiah 🧬⚖️Alex Awoos @alex-awoos-backup.bsky.social · 04/10/2026I feel like more people should be talking about this part 3749802084
Gavin Lingiah 🧬⚖️ @gav1nx.bsky.social · 05/10/2026It's mostly the grandparents. No one else can afford either train tickets or alcohol. 141
Reposted by Gavin Lingiah 🧬⚖️Drugs for Neglected Diseases initiative (DNDi) @dndi.org · 05/10/2026Patricia survived cryptococcal meningitis, but still lives with its consequences: the loss of her sight. This neglected disease is preventable & treatable, yet it remains one of the leading causes of death among people living with advanced HIV. #WorldMeningitisDay youtu.be/ISfRm9rjyc0youtu.beCryptococcal Meningitis: A Neglected DiseaseYouTube video by Drugs for Neglected Diseases initiative (DNDi) 075
Reposted by Gavin Lingiah 🧬⚖️Gavi @gavi.org · 05/10/2026For 21-year-old Lucas Martin, meningitis started with a headache and feeling run down. Within days, he had lost his life to bacterial meningitis. Now, his father Brett shares Lucas’ story and the legacy his son has left behind. bit.ly/4hoGV8G #WorldMeningitisDay 013
Reposted by Gavin Lingiah 🧬⚖️Anthony Michael Kreis @anthonymkreis.bsky.social · 05/10/2026First Monday in October. The Supreme Court returns. 171300214
Reposted by Gavin Lingiah 🧬⚖️derek guy @dieworkwear.bsky.social · 05/10/2026seeing conservative men debate how to dress online is very funny. can't dress up or wear interesting casualwear bc you've made any visible interest in dress to be a sign of homosexuality. but you feel the need to dress better bc you've linked dress to respectability. a prison of your own making. 11986831001
Reposted by Gavin Lingiah 🧬⚖️Sisyphus Idaho @sisyphus43.bsky.social · 04/10/2026constant status 1233228
Reposted by Gavin Lingiah 🧬⚖️Robert Borden Stan Account @bordenstan.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Man, a real smorgasbord of different right wing causes célèbre here. The Convoy, the Charter, hate speech laws, pastors being hauled up for violating Covid restrictions… 36816
Reposted by Gavin Lingiah 🧬⚖️CNN @cnn.com · 04/10/2026Russian authorities are responding to an incident in which a suspected dangerous infection was released as a result of a laboratory accident in Siberia and a researcher died. cnn.it/4i2BCfj 82433189
Reposted by Gavin Lingiah 🧬⚖️Dmitry Grozoubinski @explaintrade.com · 04/10/2026Oh my god, they did the meme. 011817
Gavin Lingiah 🧬⚖️ @gav1nx.bsky.social · 04/10/2026After much procrastination, fully embracing @proton.me 000
Gavin Lingiah 🧬⚖️ @gav1nx.bsky.social · 04/10/2026Paying more doesn't always mean getting more or better. youtube.com/shorts/L-quk...youtube.comWhy America's health care crisis is worseningYouTube video by The Prof G Pod – Scott Galloway 100
Gavin Lingiah 🧬⚖️ @gav1nx.bsky.social · 04/10/2026Glory to you, and your municipal council! youtube.com/watch?v=4uVK...youtube.comPoster touts Star Trek character as mayoral candidateYouTube video by CTV News 031
Gavin Lingiah 🧬⚖️ @gav1nx.bsky.social · 04/10/2026uk.news.yahoo.com/oxford-inves...uk.news.yahoo.comOxford investment at risk over Manchester City Premier League rulingBillions of pounds of investment in the Oxford to Cambridge corridor is at risk over the Manchester City Premier League ruling. 111
Gavin Lingiah 🧬⚖️ @gav1nx.bsky.social · 04/10/2026www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2026/10...telegraph.co.ukUAE threatens Burnham over Man City: We’ll pull billions out of UKPrime Minister under pressure as Gulf state warns it will withdraw investment in retaliation for Premier League row 000
Reposted by Gavin Lingiah 🧬⚖️ Premier League News @plnews.bsky.social · 02/10/2026UAE warns Andy Burnham it may pull billions in investment for the UK's proposed Oxford-Cambridge tech hub—dubbed the UK's Silicon Valley—in retaliation over Manchester City's guilty verdict, per The Telegraph. 10814948
Reposted by Gavin Lingiah 🧬⚖️Nitish Pahwa @nitishpahwa.com · 18/08/2026a scoop from yours truly: back in June, thousands of smaller-size, lower-budget nonprofits that depended on free Microsoft services suddenly found all their data purged, seemingly without warning. so I dug into what really happened: slate.com/technology/2...slate.comThe Quiet Decision Microsoft Made That Devastated Thousands of NonprofitsWhen the tech giant retired a popular software grant, years of nonprofit data vanished with it. 10181102
Reposted by Gavin Lingiah 🧬⚖️Andrea Woo @andreawoo.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Hoo boy. A deep dive on the cross-border effort to sway Alberta’s secession vote, from @carrietait.bsky.social, Nathan VanderKlippe and Grant Robertson www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/artic... 23511
Reposted by Gavin Lingiah 🧬⚖️Polling Canada @canadianpolling.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Polling Canada Federal Model Update: 🔴 LPC: 247 (+78) 🔵 CPC: 68 (-76) ⚜️ BQ: 18 (-4) 🟠 NDP: 8 (+1) 🟢 GPC: 2 (+1) (Seat Changes With 2025 Federal Election) - October 3, 2026 - Full model article here: open.substack.com/pub/canadian...open.substack.comHe Can’t Keep Getting Away With This!Carney’s Liberals surge to 247 seats as the Conservatives collapse to just 68 in our latest model 5518
Gavin Lingiah 🧬⚖️ @gav1nx.bsky.social · 03/10/2026www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...cbc.caToronto hospital to greatly expand permanent housing program that reduces ER visits | CBC NewsA Toronto hospital network is set to greatly expand its unique permanent housing program that largely serves homeless people who visit hospital emergency departments an inordinate amount of time. 020
Reposted by Gavin Lingiah 🧬⚖️Canadian Paintings @canadianpaintings.bsky.social · 01/10/2026Fall II Alex Janvier ~ Densuline c. 1980 012531
Gavin Lingiah 🧬⚖️ @gav1nx.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Very much enjoying the different body language. 000
Reposted by Gavin Lingiah 🧬⚖️Dustin A. Chacón @lingdustin.bsky.social · 02/10/2026I've heard people make claims that AI would lead to a new Renaissance, but I didn't imagine it'd happen like this: 260184274874
