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Generosity in authorships: the easy way and the right way
“Academics – especially more senior ones – should be generous with authorships” is something you hear pretty often. As it happens, “Academics – especially more senior ones – should be generous with authorships” is also something I say pretty often. And you might think this is evidence that I’m nicely in step with the times...
Getting closer to nature, close to home
Backyard birding is a great way to connect with nature and contribute to the well-being of the birds that share our urban spaces.
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X Marks the Rot: Social Media’s Depressive Effects
You can call it X or you can call it Twitter, but here's one thing you certainly can't call it: good for anyone's mental or emotional well-being. Get the full story X Marks the Rot: Social Media’s Depressive Effects
Biochemistry Poem: Cure
written by Umayeer Milky header by Hedy Liu CAR T-cell cancer therapy— survival strategy: find the heaviest weaponry in the nanoscale arsenal of the anatomy; make gene edits, grow in the laboratory. In the body, a retroviral delivery; haywire artillery, erratic toxicity: not sepsis, but a cytokine storm to harness the elements, hit the target. “cured …
Freddie the Rescue Dog and How Dogs Save Us with Grant Hayter-Menzies
Zazie and Kristi are joined by Grant Hayter-Menzies to talk about his book, Freddie: The Rescue Dog Who Rescued Me.By Zazie Todd PhD.Watch episode 16 of The Pawsitive Post in Conversation below or on Youtube, listen below or via your favourite podcast app (including Apple, Spotify), or scroll down to read highlights. About this...
A summary of recent discoveries advancing the understanding and treatment of hemophilia
A summary of recent discoveries advancing the understanding and treatment of hemophilia Transfusion Blood Wednesday, April 17, 2024 Dr. Travis Sztainert Hemophilia is a rare bleeding disorder that undermines blood's regular clotting mechanism. There are two types of hemophilia, known as hemophilia A and hemophilia B, which are caused by a shortage or lack of...