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Aris Katzourakis @ariskatzourakis.bsky.social · 09/08/2025
Really good points in here: www.theguardian.com/world/2025/a...
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What do we know about the Covid-19 virus five years on?
As the virus continues to evolve, experts assess its latest variants, seasonal prevalence and levels of vaccine uptake
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Nature @nature.com · 05/06/2025
Latest from the Nature Podcast 🔊 Male mice can grow female organs — if their mothers lack iron go.nature.com/3FHe0N4
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Male mice can grow female organs — if their mothers lack iron
Hear the biggest stories from the world of science | 04 June 2025
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Tassos @tg128.bsky.social · 05/06/2025
Η σύγχρονη βιολογία διαθέτει πλέον όλες τις αποδείξεις γιατί μπορεί μεν τα αναπαραγωγικά φύλα να είναι δύο ΑΛΛΑ ΤΑ ΦΥΛΑ ΔΕΝ ΕΙΝΑΙ ΔΥΟ. Ιδού τα αρσενικά ποντίκια με ωοθήκες λόγω έλλειψης σιδήρου στις μητέρες. Η τυχαιοκρατία κ η επιγενετική στα καλύτερα της. www.nature.com/articles/d41...
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Male mice can grow ovaries if their pregnant mums are iron deficient
The study is the first to show that low iron levels can affect fetal sexual development.
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Eric Topol @erictopol.bsky.social · 31/05/2025
"Gold standard science"
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Aris Katzourakis @ariskatzourakis.bsky.social · 12/05/2025
"UK decision not to suppress covid raises questions about medical and scientific advice" Five years on, analysis by Anthony Costello. www.bmj.com/content/389/...
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Aris Katzourakis @ariskatzourakis.bsky.social · 07/05/2025
Without wanting to downplay Lysenko, but I think, at the very least, he would get a run for his money from what is happening now.
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telloglou2024.bsky.social @telloglou2024.bsky.social · 05/05/2025
Ελλάδα και Βουλγαρία σνακοπινωσαν ότι συμφώνησαν για τη διανομή των νε΄των του Αρδα .Αλλά τίποτα δεν θα είναι όπως πριν καθώς εκεί δεν χιόνισε και εμείς δεν έχουμε έργα συλλογής. Από το 1964 . insidestory.gr/article/akri...
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Το ακριβό νερό του Άρδα
Ελλάδα και Βουλγαρία συμφώνησαν μετά από πολλούς μήνες σε μια πενταετή ρύθμιση για τα νερά του ποταμού Άρδα. Αλλά το σίριαλ δεν έχει λήξει, καθώς το νερό λιγοστεύει –και ακριβαίνει– χρόνο με τον χρόνο...
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Tassos @tg128.bsky.social · 08/05/2025
www.ft.com/content/bdd9...
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Bill Gates accuses Elon Musk of ‘killing’ children with USAID cuts
Billionaire reopens feud with Tesla chief as he unveils plan to spend $200bn on philanthropy and close foundation in 2045
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Tassos @tg128.bsky.social · 08/05/2025
From Bad to Worse The Deterioration of Media Freedom in Greece www.hrw.org/report/2025/...
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From Bad to Worse
The 101-page report, “From Bad to Worse: The Deterioration of Media Freedom in Greece,” documents the hostile environment for independent media and journalists since the New Democracy government took ...
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Aris Katzourakis @ariskatzourakis.bsky.social · 08/05/2025
It will take many years to come close to recovering from the damage that is being done to scientific innovation and progress globally. Not much time to waste!
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Michele/Meidas Fan @michelemanziano.bsky.social · 05/05/2025
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Tassos @tg128.bsky.social · 02/05/2025
Ο Σκαι τα λέει αυτά. Ούτε η Αυγή ούτε το Ντοκουμέντο ούτε οι αναρχικοί. www.skai.gr/news/greece/...
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Στον πάτο της ΕΕ και πάλι η Ελλάδα στην Ελευθερία του Τύπου
Ο οικονομικός στραγγαλισμός που υφίστανται τα ΜΜΕ και η κυριαρχία των τεχνολογικών κολοσσών στη διάδοση πληροφοριών επιδεινώνουν δραματικά την κατάσταση
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Helen Branswell 🇨🇦 @helenbranswell.bsky.social · 02/05/2025
2. It's unlikely this is the final count for the year; pediatric #flu deaths are often reported weeks/months later. No word from CDC on how many of these kids were vaccinated against flu. In previous seasons CDC has said ~80% of kids who die from flu weren't vaccinated. www.cdc.gov/fluview/surv...
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Eric Topol @erictopol.bsky.social · 02/05/2025
Texas measles update today: 20 more cases since Tuesday, 89 of the 683 cases have been hospitalized US-wide tally likely many thousands across 25+ states, with much under-reporting www.reuters.com/business/hea...
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Measles cases in Texas rise to 683, state health department says
The Texas health department reported 683 cases of measles in the state on Friday, an increase of 20 since April 29, as cases of the childhood disease surpass the 900-mark in one of the worst outbreaks in the country.
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Amanda Heidt @scattercushion.bsky.social · 02/05/2025
🧪I used to be the assigning editor of a profiles column, and I've missed those deep dives into people's experiences. It was a treat to speak with Michael Running Wolf, his wife Caroline, and their professional colleagues about their work using AI to revitalize Indigenous languages for @nature.com.
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Walking in two worlds: how an Indigenous computer scientist is using AI to preserve threatened languages
Michael Running Wolf leads artificial-intelligence initiatives to revive lost languages and empower Indigenous people.
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Magdalena Skipper @magdalenaskipper.bsky.social · 30/04/2025
Diet outperforms microbial transplant to drive microbiome recovery in mice It appears that specific dietary interventions are an essential prerequisite for effective microbial transplant, and may afford a safer, more natural & less invasive alternative 🧪 #MedSky www.nature.com/articles/s41...
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Diet outperforms microbial transplant to drive microbiome recovery in mice - Nature
Experiments in mouse models show that proper recovery of the intestinal microbiota following depletion, with or without faecal microbiota transplant therapy, is dependent on syntrophic interactions th...
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GunnyJKJ @gunnyjkj.bsky.social · 19/04/2025
History always has a lesson.
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Tassos @tg128.bsky.social · 19/04/2025
12 February 1809 – 19 April 1882 Charles Robert Darwin One of the most influential men ever!
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Tassos @tg128.bsky.social · 19/04/2025
London bus stop near Amazon HQ
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Eric Topol @erictopol.bsky.social · 16/04/2025
This is another big loss at NIH. He explains why in the thread below. Our recent conversation about what we should eat erictopol.substack.com/p/kevin-hall...
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Kevin Hall: What Should We Eat?
Listen now (48 mins) | Insights from the research by a leading scientist in nutrition and metabolism
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Tassos @tg128.bsky.social · 13/04/2025
Η ομάδα του @insidestory.gr για πολλοστή φορά τιμά την δημοσιογραφία. Το έκανε με τους αντιεμβολιαστές στην πανδημία, το έκανε με τις υποκλοπές, με πλήθος άλλων αποκαλυπτικών και πάντα ακριβέστατων αποκαλύψεων και το κάνει και τώρα για την στημένη μηχανή προπαγάνδας.
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telloglou2024.bsky.social @telloglou2024.bsky.social · 01/04/2025
Τραγική εικόνα στην ισότητα των φύλων προφανώς γιατί οι άνδρες είμαστε πασάδες και επειδή το κράτος ζητάει παιδιά από τους γονείς αλλά δεν κάνει τίποτα για να βοηθήσει .
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Aris Katzourakis @ariskatzourakis.bsky.social · 23/03/2025
7) Vaccines work. The attempts to overplay their harms were and are unforgivable.
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Aris Katzourakis @ariskatzourakis.bsky.social · 23/03/2025
I'll try and have a go at a few simple lessons learned, its quite sad these need to be repeated. 1) NPIs work. 2) If they are needed, the sooner they are implemented, the more lives saved, and the shorter they need to be.
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isoufleri.bsky.social @isoufleri.bsky.social · 13/03/2025
Τις δομικές αδυναμίες της έρευνας στη χώρα μας και τους λόγους που τους ανάγκασαν να παραιτηθούν από το Εθνικό Συμβούλιο Ερευνας, Τεχνολογίας και Καινοτομίας αν…
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telloglou2024.bsky.social @telloglou2024.bsky.social · 12/03/2025
Ένα στέλεχος της γερμανικής εταιρείας που μας πούλησε τα υποβρύχια που "εγερναν" γράφει ένα αστυνομικό μυθιστόρημα για την Ελλάδα του 2000-2010.Οι υπουργοί μας,οι υπάλληλοι του 5γώνου είναι οι χαρακτήρες του βιβλίου και η πλοκή μοιάζει εξωφρενικά με την πραγματικότητα. insidestory.gr/article/ypob...
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Υποβρύχια που γέρνουν: Η ιστορία μιας απάτης
Κορυφαίο στέλεχος της γερμανικής Thyssen Krupp γράφει ένα αστυνομικό μυθιστόρημα για τα υποβρύχια των 2,7 δισ. ευρώ και τις περιπέτειές τους στην Αθήνα, τις παραμονές της χρεωκοπίας. Παρελαύνουν διεφθ...
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Eric Topol @erictopol.bsky.social · 12/03/2025
Cartoon by @paulnoth.bsky.social
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Tassos @tg128.bsky.social · 08/03/2025
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Aris Katzourakis @ariskatzourakis.bsky.social · 07/03/2025
Of course it would be political. As would keeping him in be. There isn't an apolitical decision that can be taken on this either way. www.theguardian.com/science/2025...
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‘It would be seen as political’: why the Royal Society is torn over Elon Musk
Many fellows feel the billionaire has breached its code of conduct, but others say scientific neutrality is at stake
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Adam Kinzinger @adamkinzinger.substack.com · 07/03/2025
The FAA approved another launch before the last crash investigation was completed — and it ended in another disaster. Why is SpaceX getting a free pass from DOGE cuts? 🤔
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Eric Topol @erictopol.bsky.social · 07/03/2025
This
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Eric Topol @erictopol.bsky.social · 06/03/2025
How Covid can affect the brain—the central role of blood vessel inflammation and microglia—and impact on body-wide inflammation @natureneuro.bsky.social www.nature.com/articles/s41...
Graphic that delineates the processes from 11 patient post-mortem studies (10 patients were unvaccinated)
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Eric Topol @erictopol.bsky.social · 06/03/2025
New @science.org The disappearance of butterflies at a "catastrophic rate" in the United States www.science.org/doi/10.1126/... www.science.org/doi/10.1126/... www.washingtonpost.com/climate-envi...
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isoufleri.bsky.social @isoufleri.bsky.social · 06/03/2025
Tο «Nature» δημοσιεύει ένα μανιφέστο καλώντας σε παγκόσμια – ειρηνική βεβαίως – εξέγερση των επιστημόνων ενάντια στις αποφάσεις του αμερικανού προέδρου
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isoufleri.bsky.social @isoufleri.bsky.social · 28/02/2025
Μάρκου Μουσούρου Μετς #τέμπη
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Aris Katzourakis @ariskatzourakis.bsky.social · 21/02/2025
Δημήτρης Παπανικολάου, καθηγητής Νεοελληνικών και Πολιτισμικών Σπουδών, Πανεπιστήμιο της Οξφόρδης Αντώνης Τζανακόπουλος, καθηγητής Δημοσίου Διεθνούς Δικαίου, Πανεπιστήμιο της Οξφόρδης
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V @vt1121334455.bsky.social · 22/02/2025
Σαν σήμερα στις 22/2/1997 στη Σκωτία, Βρετανοί επιστήμονες ανακοινώνουν την ύπαρξη της Ντόλι, ενός κλωνοποιημένου ενήλικου προβάτου.
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Tassos @tg128.bsky.social · 21/02/2025
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Tassos @tg128.bsky.social · 12/02/2025
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telloglou2024.bsky.social @telloglou2024.bsky.social · 13/02/2025
Former Prime Minister of Australia Malcolm Turnbull: “When you see Trump with Putin, as I have on a few occasions, he’s like the 12-year-old boy that goes to high school and meets the captain of the football team. ‘My hero!’ It’s really creepy…the creepiness was palpable”
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Tassos @tg128.bsky.social · 13/02/2025
Ερευνιάδας συνέχεια. 1.Η καινοτομία δεν υφίσταται εν κενώ. www.tovima.gr/2025/02/12/o... 2. Δυστυχώς, το ΕΛΙΔΕΚ φυτοζωεί www.tovima.gr/2025/02/12/o... 3. Η αριστεία δεν είναι ποτέ τυχαία www.tovima.gr/2025/02/12/o...
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Η καινοτομία δεν υφίσταται εν κενώ | ΤΟ ΒΗΜΑ
Η καινοτομία, ούτε δημιουργείται ούτε με παρθενογένεση ούτε υφίσταται εν κενώ.
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Vas Panagiotopoulos @vaspanagiotopoulos.com · 13/02/2025
“Italian journalist Francesco Cancellato wrote investigative pieces on Italy's ruling party's ties to far-right and neo-fascist movements. After his phone was hacked using an Israeli software, he says he is worried for democracy both in Italy and abroad.” www.haaretz.com/israel-news/...
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This journalist used to joke about being spied on. Then spyware was found on his phone
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Helen Branswell 🇨🇦 @helenbranswell.bsky.social · 13/02/2025
In late February, experts will convene to decide what #flu viruses next winter's flu vaccines should target. The #CDC & #FDA have 2 of the 10 votes around the table. This year it's not clear they'll attend, which could make things challenging for manufacturers. www.statnews.com/2025/02/13/w...
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As officials prepare for WHO-led flu vaccine meeting, many wonder: Will the U.S. show?
Each year, flu experts from around the world gather to map out recommendations for next winter's flu vaccine. This year, it's unclear if the U.S. will show.
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Nature Portfolio @natureportfolio.nature.com · 13/02/2025
A paper in Nature describes the oldest known short-tailed bird. The newly discovered species dates to the end of the Jurassic, around the time of the long-tailed Archaeopteryx, and pushes back the loss of the long tail by nearly 20 million years. go.nature.com/3COvOUX #Paleosky 🧪
This is figure 1, which shows the holotype of Baminornis zhenghensis, IVPP V33259.
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telloglou2024.bsky.social @telloglou2024.bsky.social · 13/02/2025
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Nature @nature.com · 13/02/2025
BREAKING: Scientists are bracing for major changes in the direction of US biomedical research as Robert F. Kennedy Jr, who has promoted vaccine misinformation and public-health conspiracies, gains control over a vast swathe of science policy. go.nature.com/4hYQEQj
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Vaccine sceptic RFK Jr is now a powerful force in US science: what will he do?
Kennedy has expressed support for some fields, but has also declared he’d like a ‘break’ in infectious-disease research.
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Amanda Heidt @scattercushion.bsky.social · 13/02/2025
🧪Thank you to everyone who responded to or shared my request, and to my sources, who all agreed to go on-record at a time when being a scientist (and science journalist) means being a target. www.nature.com/articles/d41...
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Vaccine sceptic RFK Jr is now a powerful force in US science: what will he do?
Kennedy has expressed support for some fields, but has also declared he’d like a ‘break’ in infectious-disease research.
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Nature @nature.com · 13/02/2025
Firms using ‘neutral atoms’ to create qubits are reentering the race to build useful quantum machines go.nature.com/4gEgc4m
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Quantum-computing technology that makes qubits from atoms wins mega investment
Firms using ‘neutral atoms’ to create qubits are reentering the race to build useful quantum machines.
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Eric Topol @erictopol.bsky.social · 13/02/2025
Dreadful. Fully Preventable. More of this to come www.washingtonpost.com/health/2025/...
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At least 22 children and two adults infected in Texas measles outbreak
Nine of those infected were hospitalized and more cases are likely, health authorities said. U.S. vaccination rates for measles are falling, according to the CDC.
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Nature Portfolio @natureportfolio.nature.com · 14/02/2025
There is evidence that technologies like search engines and GPS maps can alter our ability to learn and remember. Nature reports how scientists are now working out what AI might do to our memories. 🧪
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Are the Internet and AI affecting our memory? What the science says
Search engines, GPS maps and other tech can alter our ability to learn and remember. Now scientists are working out what AI might do.
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