Best of Twitter - Week of June 7, 2021
in sf until the 25th, then nyc then boston for a couple of weeks - do reach out if you’d like to meet, especially if you have something to do with bio and/or are interested in newscience.org
I've written a brief review of the progress we've seen in aging research over the last 10 to 15years from the point of view of "interventional biogerontology" aiming to extend human lifespan.
This is just too good. Hear what you read. Try in any order. The experience is so malleable!
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^ this is insane
Amazing case report. The medicine of tomorrow. 5 week old boy admitted to NICU. Within 37 hours he had his whole genome sequenced, gene defect identified, treatment ordered and received by patient. Within 6 hr symptoms resolved. tinyurl.com/4emtz2p4
Disagreeableness is an under-appreciated trait in work and life, and it’s concerning that disagreeable people are less likely to succeed in tracked professions like medicine or academia.
Disagreeableness is essential for good leadership and decision-making. We need more of it.