Monthly Archives: June 2024

Links 6/23/24

Posted on June 23, 2024 by mikethemadbiologist

Links for you. Science: Gigantic snake carvings may have been ancient ‘road signs’ On the road to eliminate rabies deaths, Gavi announces plan to improve human vaccination Data suggest hybrid immunity protects against long COVID (paper here) More centuries-old bottles … Continue reading →

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Links 6/22/24

Posted on June 22, 2024 by mikethemadbiologist

Links for you. Science: Study shows 12% long-COVID prevalence following Omicron infection Voyager 1 is back to life in interstellar space, but for how long? (gift link) Here’s how to know when it might be dangerously hot outside It’s officially … Continue reading →

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Links 6/21/24

Posted on June 21, 2024 by mikethemadbiologist

Links for you. Science: Here’s What Is Wrong With the National Academies’ Long COVID Definition: Overly broad criteria won’t help patients in the long run Linking epidemiological and genomic data in cases of enteric fever in England to inform clinical … Continue reading →

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Links 6/20/24

Posted on June 20, 2024 by mikethemadbiologist

Links for you. Science: Updated COVID-19 Vaccines for Use in the United States Beginning in Fall 2024. FDA Updates Advice to Manufacturers of COVID-19 Vaccines (2024-2025 Formula): If Feasible Use KP.2 Strain of JN.1-Lineage Yes, Everyone Really Is Sick a … Continue reading →

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Louisiana Should Use the Exodus 34 Version of the Ten Commandments

Posted on June 20, 2024 by mikethemadbiologist

Since the Great State of Louisiana now requires that the Ten Commandments should be displayed in educational institutions, they now must figure out which version. While much of this has focused on the differences between Catholics and Protestants (no Jews … Continue reading →

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Links 6/19/24

Posted on June 19, 2024 by mikethemadbiologist

Links for you. Science: Pathogen genomic surveillance as a scalable framework for precision phage therapy NASA says Voyager 1 is back online months after it stopped making sense. The deep-space probe is now sending back data from all four of … Continue reading →

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D.C. Needs Statehood: The Speeding Camera Edition

Posted on June 19, 2024 by mikethemadbiologist

The august solons of the Republican House caucus apparently think the State of the Union is so good, they have the time to involve themselves in D.C.’s traffic laws (boldface mine): House Republicans are trying to prevent D.C. from using … Continue reading →

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Links 6/18/24

Posted on June 18, 2024 by mikethemadbiologist

Links for you. Science: A UCLA doctor is on a quest to free modern medicine from a Nazi-tainted anatomy book Ancient Genomes Reveal Which Children the Maya Selected for Sacrifice Coinfecting phages impede each other’s entry into the cell World … Continue reading →

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Links 6/17/24

Posted on June 17, 2024 by mikethemadbiologist

Links for you. Science: “Debilitating a Generation”: Expert Warns That Long COVID May Eventually Affect Most Americans (I think there are some good things here, but I didn’t include part I because there are some factually unsupported statements) Going viral: … Continue reading →

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Some Rebuttals to the NY Times Lab Leak Propaganda

Posted on June 17, 2024 by mikethemadbiologist

Not only did the NY Times publish a lab leak piece by Alina Chan, David Fucking Leonhardt–the same genius who predicted the pandemic would wind down just as we were getting slammed by Delta and then Omicron–also published a piece … Continue reading →

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