If only we had a successful programme to support labs to tackle this in low and middle income countries www.thelancet.com/journals/lan...
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If only we had a successful programme to support labs to tackle this in low and middle income countries www.thelancet.com/journals/lan...
There's always room for you on the Dungeon Crawler Carl bandwagon! We've got a cat.
*cut to a hotel room, August 2026*
Ronald D Moore: but I thought the fans would ask me questions about my many hit TV shows!
Guest liaison: OK, let me explain again about the slime molds and the whalefall thing
Screen shot from the UKRI Funding Finder. Title: Fundamental AI Research Lab. Timeline Open 2nd March, intention to submit date 16 March, Closing Date 31 March 2026.
Can anyone think of an example of government spend of this magnitude and speed (excluding covid)??
4 weeks from call announcement to submission (no advance warning) and within that only 2 weeks to flag your intention to submit.
£40M total - individual awards £9.4M
www.ukri.org/opportunity/...
I need a name for when you lose at LearnedLeague but you get the three-pointer correct. Yes I am failing at the basics but I know the longest-serving governor of Massachusetts, you wouldn't believe the depths of useless trivia in here
Why do I have to pretend that I'm going to print something in order to save it as a PDF. Why do I have to engage in a little ruse.
🆕 at @naturemedicine.bsky.social
How does ChatGPT Health do for appropriately triaging a person as to whether to go to the emergency room or stay home? www.nature.com/articles/s41...
Not very well. Under-triaged 52% of case vignettes that are considered gold-standard emergencies
Sizing chaos - an incredibly visualised look at how and why women's clothes sizing is a mess that lets down half of all women
There's a new Briardene Book coming! The Recollections: Fragments from a Life in Writing by Christopher Priest will be out on 2 April. Read more, and pre-order, here: briardenebooks.uk/2026/02/17/t...
I bet if you stick an alert on Ebay someone will have succumbed to this urge years ago and is now flogging an unused kit.
Second date you took him to buy a bicycle?
hold on i gotta take this
A personified AI agent submitted a github PR to matplotlib. The project maintainers closed the issue, then the AI (really, the developer controlling it) published a blog post on "its" blog accusing the project maintainers of discrimination, then the LLM (again, the developer) had to issue an apology
A long time ago in a galaxy far away, there was a SARS-CoV-2 pandemic. Our paper, led by @martibartfast.bsky.social
a) correcting errors in 4.5 million genomes & their phylogeny
b) improving representation of the Global South in public data
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
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and honestly if an accident might lead to accidental severing of a tendon then I would be very picky about who I was willing to lift while they had knives on their feet? www.msn.com/en-us/sports...
I learned this from the Netflix documentary, but it seems like a shortage of male athletes and very hard to find the right partner, so quite often from a different country and lots of moving around. One of the French pair has also skated for Denmark and Canada and is newly French.
colossal stone head @colossal-head.bsky.social the alt text field is where you imagine what guybrush threepwood might say if he examined your image September 5, 2024 at 5:56 PM
they should make a movie series about how it’s irresponsible to use technology to mess with the natural order of things for profit
alas you will have to hold that thought until 2027
january 30th: a partially formed mr. blobby stands by the perimeter fence and screams for thirty seconds before disappearing
A solid thread on the wildest video game promotions ever but this one takes the biscuit
"Those 18-year-olds – the first guinea pigs, the class who matriculated in 2012 – are now turning 31. And belatedly, the impact of the loans they were assured were a rock-solid investment in their futures is becoming apparent."
Some thoughts on student loans
www.newstatesman.com/politics/uk-...
I quite like the shiny one! But I have a mug I love which has a nice contrast of raw clay versus shiny glaze and this is similar.
Q: How do I unlock Sunglasses Macron?
A: It's very difficult to unlock Sunglasses Macron in the course of a normal game because it requires a specific and unlikely sequence of events. While default Macron is ruler of France, the USA must choose the monarchy path and then lay claim to Greenland.
Côte de Trough of Bowland, surely Trough de Bowland for full send?
however, disproportionately delighted to find they have fixed that tiny annoying gap in the cycle route to Cowley where you couldn't go from Hurst St to Catherine St because of 10 metres of one way on Magdalen Road.
nothing like a bracing bike ride through the freezing cold rain to remind you why you moved to a much warmer country
