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Ferguson-Smith lab trip 2019

Posted on June 14, 2019June 14, 2019 by Brian Ferguson

Marisa, Helena and Dayana are enjoying Devon and cream tea!

Marisa, Helena and Dayana are enjoying Devon and cream tea!
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Brian Ferguson 💙@viropractorRT @fodorlab: Our review on the RNA polymerases of negative-sense RNA viruses with @aj_velthuis and @jonathan_grimes is published in Nature…25 January 2021
Brian Ferguson 💙@viropractorRT @LauringLab: A suggestion. Every data tweet, preprint, or news article that reports a change in neutralization titer with a variant (imp…25 January 2021
Brian Ferguson 💙@viropractorRT @PhillipaAshley: Dear @Cambridge_COGUK & @DrCJ_Houldcroft - I have just dedicated my Summer 2021 book, an Endless Cornish Summer, to you…25 January 2021
Brian Ferguson 💙@viropractorReal world impact of Covid vaccination. 20 positive cases out of 128,000 vaccinated people where there is 10% posit… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…25 January 2021
Brian Ferguson 💙@viropractorRT @pollyp1: Here it is! The most important olfaction paper in 30 years since the 1991 Buck & Axel cloning of odorant receptors. Josefina d…25 January 2021
Brian Ferguson 💙@viropractornot all COVID vaccine candidates are working in human trials. Merck has dropped a couple of theirs after poor phase… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…25 January 2021
Brian Ferguson 💙@viropractorRT @doctor_oxford: Tremendous news that new cases today have fallen to 22k. Lockdown is brutal, something all of us yearn to avoid - but i…25 January 2021
Brian Ferguson 💙@viropractorRT @andrew_croxford: Moderna's preprint: "mRNA-1273 vaccine induces neutralizing antibodies against spike mutants from global SARS-CoV-2 va…25 January 2021
Brian Ferguson 💙@viropractorGood news! twitter.com/moderna_tx/sta…25 January 2021
Brian Ferguson 💙@viropractorRT @mark_toshner: Thought a longer thread on the Pfizer delayed dose in UK might be useful. 1/n25 January 2021
Brian Ferguson 💙@viropractorRT @DrAndyBroadbent: The Avian Infectious Diseases 2021 online meeting is now open for registration & we are now accepting abstracts on vir…25 January 2021
Brian Ferguson 💙@viropractorRT @andymoz78: I see those who advocated ‘herd immunity through natural infection’ claiming we can ‘shield the vulnerable’ have now adopted…25 January 2021
Brian Ferguson 💙@viropractorRT @BillHanage: Bravo @NickCohen4 Covid denial is deadly. The victims of misinformation deserve our compassion theguardian.com/commentisfree/…25 January 2021
Brian Ferguson 💙@viropractorRT @DrZoeHyde: There have only been 7 deaths from COVID-19 in #ZeroCOVID Taiwan. 🇹🇼 “A crucial element in Taiwan’s fight against COVID-19…24 January 2021
Brian Ferguson 💙@viropractorRT @royalsociety: Born #OnThisDay in 1885 was Marjory Stephenson FRS, the famed biochemist and one of the first two women to be elected to…24 January 2021
Brian Ferguson 💙@viropractorRT @SmallRedOne: For all of you PCR nerds out there, the lab has just sent me over some screenshots of a great example of an N gene variant…24 January 2021
Brian Ferguson 💙@viropractorThis will be fantastic information as it might allow the extension of vaccination campaigns to include children. twitter.com/BogochIsaac/st…24 January 2021
Brian Ferguson 💙@viropractorreal-world impact of mass COVID vaccination: twitter.com/ZamboniLab/sta…24 January 2021
Brian Ferguson 💙@viropractorRT @LucyWalkerlab: Yesterday’s NERVTAG report: “The question is whether the 9-week delay to a 2nd dose of SARScov2 vaccine will materially…24 January 2021
Brian Ferguson 💙@viropractorRT @Daltmann10: Vaccine experts call for clarity on UK's 12-week Covid jab interval. Call from ⁦@britsocimm⁩ for a proper programme of immu…24 January 2021
Brian Ferguson 💙@viropractorRT @CyrilPedia: “It’s a very chaotic situation. We just cant keep up with the number of patients coming to us” said Marcus Lacerda (...) “…24 January 2021
Brian Ferguson 💙@viropractorRT @VikiLovesFACS: I have updated my explainer on #COVID19 #vaccination #fertility #pregnancy and #breastfeeding to include a trial-by-tria…24 January 2021
Brian Ferguson 💙@viropractorRT @Prof_Marciniak: How about RECOVERY-V to assess timing of the second vaccine dose? With the successes of RECOVERY, our #NHS systems, & t…24 January 2021
Brian Ferguson 💙@viropractorRT @MicrobioSoc: Nominations for our Microbiology Outreach Prize are now open: nominate an individual or a team who have come up with a gre…24 January 2021
Brian Ferguson 💙@viropractorRT @dgurdasani1: Reports of a new variant carrying the E484K mutation (shared with the variant from Manaus & South Africa) identified withi…24 January 2021
Brian Ferguson 💙@viropractorRT @angie_rasmussen: This is not correct. SARS-CoV-2 is nothing like influenza virus from a virological or evolutionary standpoint. A sho…23 January 2021
Brian Ferguson 💙@viropractorRT @uche_blackstock: Vaccines have saved millions and millions of lives globally. They reduce disease, complications, and death. Their bene…23 January 2021
Brian Ferguson 💙@viropractorRT @PedroHallal: #SOSBrasil thelancet.com/journals/lance… pic.twitter.com/pFKbhSDa9W23 January 2021
Brian Ferguson 💙@viropractorRT @Virologica: Wow, any asfivirologists out there? What are the chances of finding these gene deletions naturally? Pretty terrifying story…23 January 2021
Brian Ferguson 💙@viropractorRT @NeilDotObrien: *Networks of disinformation: a thread.* The covid-sceptic campaign group @pcrclaims have deleted all their tweets from…23 January 2021
Brian Ferguson 💙@viropractorRT @LabListon: My lab trained 16 #Erasmus students in 10 years in Belgium. Bringing in students from Italy, Macedonia, Poland, Bulgaria, th…23 January 2021
Brian Ferguson 💙@viropractorRT @beecellnumbers: Impressive real world data from Israel on Pfizer vaccine in over 60s. Note the blue line is ALL folk, including vaccina…23 January 2021
Brian Ferguson 💙@viropractorRT @drmarkporter: Front page of @thetimes has photo of GPs who vaccinated 2340 people over the weekend after receiving 1170 more doses than…23 January 2021
Brian Ferguson 💙@viropractorRT @CUH_NHS: If you're feeling anxious about having the #CovidVaccine, @BritishIMA has put together infographics that answer some common my…23 January 2021
Brian Ferguson 💙@viropractorRT @GermHunterMD: 🔥 Major breakthrough - first effective oral therapy 🔥 In #COLCORONA, a study of 4,159 outpatients with COVID19, #Colchi…23 January 2021
Brian Ferguson 💙@viropractorRT @segal_eran: Israel: Impressive vaccine results *** with caveats, below *** ~60% reduction in infections among 60+ years old 13-23 day…23 January 2021
Brian Ferguson 💙@viropractorRT @AdamJKucharski: NERVTAG report with preliminary analysis of relative disease severity for B.1.1.7 vs other variants: https://t.co/MvD6n…22 January 2021
Brian Ferguson 💙@viropractorRT @chrischirp: The good news is that UK reported deaths are plateauing. The terrible news that they are plateauing at a very high level.…22 January 2021
Brian Ferguson 💙@viropractorRT @megtirrell: Pfizer says its #covid19 vaccine trial in kids ages 12-15 is fully enrolled w 2,259 participants as of yesterday22 January 2021
Brian Ferguson 💙@viropractorRT @GidMK: People: #ZeroCovid is impossible! Australia:22 January 2021
Brian Ferguson 💙@viropractorNew terminology. A 'Fauci smile', for those moments of giddy relief when some sh*t you've had to deal with for year… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…22 January 2021
Brian Ferguson 💙@viropractor81% of people in the UK are currently willing to get Covid vaccine. Fantastic. twitter.com/YouGov/status/…22 January 2021
Brian Ferguson 💙@viropractorRT @mjamorim1: To Alekos Athanasiadis: Enrichment of Zα domains at cytoplasmic stress granules is due to their innate ability to bind nucle…22 January 2021
Brian Ferguson 💙@viropractorRT @Dr2NisreenAlwan: 1/ New #LongCovid prevalence figures by age and sex out by @ONS today. Prevalence of any symptom at 5 wks after positi…22 January 2021
Brian Ferguson 💙@viropractorHere we go with the real-world positive impacts of vaccination. twitter.com/segal_eran/sta…22 January 2021
Brian Ferguson 💙@viropractorRT @mark_toshner: I have tweeted before about rare side effects from vaccines and how we won’t know until after widespread use. Good exampl…22 January 2021
Brian Ferguson 💙@viropractorRT @CyrilPedia: '(...) vaccination of older people is the optimal age-based strategy to alleviate the burden of COVID-19. Although vaccinat…22 January 2021
Brian Ferguson 💙@viropractorRT @wanderer_jasnah: so something i hadn't properly realized until recently is... okay. so i study CoV-induced immunopathology (b/c that's…21 January 2021
Brian Ferguson 💙@viropractorRT @GabrielScally: We can't go on like this. The UK government needs to open their eyes to how other countries have kept #COVID19 under con…21 January 2021
Brian Ferguson 💙@viropractorRT @FinancialTimes: The FT's @jburnmurdoch explains why the UK's Covid-19 death rate is likely to rise further. Watch the full video: https…21 January 2021
Brian Ferguson 💙@viropractor"The UK is giving 200 vaccinations every minute". These are not rookie numbers. Everyone involved should take a big bow.21 January 2021
Brian Ferguson 💙@viropractorRT @drdavideyre: COVID transmission increases with higher viral loads and in households: bit.ly/36fquXt, UK data from over 300,000…21 January 2021
Brian Ferguson 💙@viropractorRT @GYamey: A brilliant piece by ⁦@jameshamblin⁩ answering a question that has become a surprising flashpoint for debate: “Do We Have to W…21 January 2021
Brian Ferguson 💙@viropractorRT @uksciencechief: “Very helpful discussion with @CMO_England and colleagues from @IsraelMOH today to share information and lessons on the…21 January 2021
Brian Ferguson 💙@viropractorRT @andrew_croxford: UPDATE: We have graduated from *very high excess* to *extraordinary high excess*. It is so embarrassing to cling to th…21 January 2021
Brian Ferguson 💙@viropractorRT @CyrilPedia: 'The distinction between immunity protecting a vaccinated person fm developing symptomatic disease & immunity capable of al…21 January 2021
Brian Ferguson 💙@viropractorRT @CyrilPedia: 'Here, we use micronuclei purification to show that the endoplasmic reticulum (ER)-associated nuclease TREX1 inhibits cGAS…21 January 2021
Brian Ferguson 💙@viropractorNice thread about Israel's vaccination campaign. It's worth saying that 14 days post first dose is too soon to make… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…21 January 2021
Brian Ferguson 💙@viropractorYou know there is a problem when Piers Morgan becomes a beacon of journalistic hope for a nation (in the context of… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…21 January 2021
Brian Ferguson 💙@viropractorRT @ArnaudjLegrand: NINJ1 mediates plasma membrane rupture (PMR) during lytic cell death 👉NINJ1 oligomerization is essential to PMR 👉Ninj…21 January 2021
Brian Ferguson 💙@viropractorRT @CyrilPedia: 'Notably, higher ratios of IgG antibodies targeting S1 or RBD compared to N were strongly associated with clinically milder…21 January 2021
Brian Ferguson 💙@viropractorRT @doctor_oxford: It is particularly mortifying when a fellow member of the medical profession uses their status & authority to misinform…20 January 2021
Brian Ferguson 💙@viropractorRT @jkagan1: A "killer" new study from Vishva Dixit and colleagues. Mechanisms that regulate the terminal lytic events associated with ce…20 January 2021
Brian Ferguson 💙@viropractorRT @SGriffin_Lab: independent.co.uk/news/health/co…20 January 2021
Brian Ferguson 💙@viropractorRT @andrew_croxford: For the @Novavax vaccine, they modified cells from the 'fall armyworm' (a moth-type bug) to express the SARS-CoV-2 spi…20 January 2021
Brian Ferguson 💙@viropractorRT @theAliceRoberts: 1820 people died today. And those deaths are a completely predictable outcome of a disastrous strategy: a path that w…20 January 2021
Brian Ferguson 💙@viropractorRT @NeilDotObrien: Another top covid-sceptic, Dr Clare Craig, has deleted all her tweets from last year. Unfortunately for her attempts to…20 January 2021
Brian Ferguson 💙@viropractorRT @_b_meyer: lol. I explicitly remember not seeing a first dose analysis in the Pfizer/BioNTech Phase III report. Their aim is and was th…20 January 2021
Brian Ferguson 💙@viropractorRT @dylanhmorris: I work on virus antigenic evolution. SARS-CoV-2 will probably evolve antigenically. We'll want to update vaccines. Regula…20 January 2021
Brian Ferguson 💙@viropractorRT @onisillos: Patrick Vallance: “It’s important to recognise this is not going to be a sort of big bang, ‘great, take the lid off, everyth…20 January 2021
Brian Ferguson 💙@viropractorRT @RealMcCoyLab: Our data on the impact of Spike mutations and the B117 UK variant on neutralisation by mAbs and sera now out as a pre-pri…20 January 2021
Brian Ferguson 💙@viropractorRT @trvrb: Important new study by Wibmer et al (biorxiv.org/content/10.110…) of neutralization by convalescent sera on wildtype vs 501Y.V2 vari…20 January 2021
Brian Ferguson 💙@viropractorRT @stuartjdneil: With is manuscript from ⁦@PaulBieniasz⁩ and co, that from ⁦@RealMcCoyLab this AM⁩, data from ⁦@10queues⁩ yesterday and th…20 January 2021
Brian Ferguson 💙@viropractorRT @VinciZijun: mRNA vaccines elicit antibody responses in a way that resembles natural infection; however, plasma neutralizing activity fr…20 January 2021
Brian Ferguson 💙@viropractorRT @NEUnion: .@educationgovuk data released show on average the rate of Covid-19 infection is 1.9 times higher amongst primary & secondary…19 January 2021
Brian Ferguson 💙@viropractorRT @mmw_lmw: #Mucosal_Fungal_Infections | Aberrant type 1 immunity drives susceptibility | Michail Lionakis @NIAIDNews @ScienceMagazine htt…19 January 2021
Brian Ferguson 💙@viropractorRT @ImmunOrhan: Very nice review from Martin Goodier and Eleanor Riley!!! "Regulation of the human NK cell compartment by pathogens and va…19 January 2021
Brian Ferguson 💙@viropractorRT @DrDomPimenta: Brandon Lewis couldn’t say why the U.K. has the worlds worst death rate for COVID 19. I thought of a few suggestions 👇🏽…19 January 2021
Brian Ferguson 💙@viropractorRT @DrNeilStone: Thread here on how Vietnam has successfully controlled Covid, in a way which wealthier countries such as the UK can now on…19 January 2021
Brian Ferguson 💙@viropractorRT @Silvia_galvan_p: Latest (really cool) paper from the lab on the plasticity of CD4+ T cells - 'Gut CD4+ T cell phenotypes are a continuu…19 January 2021
Brian Ferguson 💙@viropractorRT @macroliter: I’m not happy to see CDC directly forking over taxpayer dollars to Illumina + Helix. They could be funding an academic con…19 January 2021
Brian Ferguson 💙@viropractorRT @CyrilPedia: 'SARS-CoV-2 replication induces a delayed IFN response in lung epithelial cells. By screening 16 putative sensors involved…19 January 2021
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