Thiago Carvalho @cyrilpedia@social.cleverlibre.org

Augusta Emerita

Badajoz.

"In Japan, “The Tale of Genji” has maintained an unwavering grip on the culture. Passages are taught to most schoolchildren. It has been subjected to countless translations, interpretations and adaptations across seemingly every possible art form: paintings, Noh plays, dance, film, television drama, manga, anime, even a rom-com."

https://www.nytimes.com/2023/04/15/books/tale-of-genji-japan-women.html

'We conducted a large-scale sequencing study involving more than 13,500 families with probands with severe, probably monogenic, difficult-to-diagnose developmental disorders from 24 regional genetics services in the United Kingdom and Ireland.'
#HumanGenetics #DevelopmentDisorders

https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa2209046?query=featured_home

Two foxes and a plate.

#ceramics #ceramicart #stoneware #handmade #ceramicsofmastadon #artgallery #artmastodon

https://madalenaparreira.com/Hunchbacksociety

'Here, we examine major steps from classical IHC protocols and highlight the impact they have on the scIHC procedure. We report practical examples and illustrations of the most common complications that can arise during the setup of a new biomarker panel and how to avoid them. We described in detail how to prevent and detect cross-reactivity between secondary reagents and carry over between detection antibodies.'
#Preprint

https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2023.04.13.536793v1

The Kangaroo, #OgdenNash (fm "Candy is Dandy")

#Book #poetry #reader #bookshelf

' Researchers have tested the release of this type of mosquito — which carries a Wolbachia bacterium that stops the insect from transmitting viruses — in select cities in countries such as Australia, Brazil, Colombia, Indonesia and Vietnam. But this will be the first time that the technology is dispersed nationwide.'

https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-023-01266-9

'It is the 11th reported human case of H5N1 since January 2022, according to the C.D.C., none of which have been associated with human-to-human transmission. Since H5N1 was first detected in birds in 1996, there have been hundreds of human infections globally, mostly in people who were in close contact with birds.'

https://www.nytimes.com/2023/04/14/science/bird-flu-humans.html

'A “perfect storm” of factors—manufacturing delays, labor shortages, tight regulations—is to blame for the shortage, David Goodman, an ADHD expert and a psychiatry professor at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, told me. And they have all been compounded by the fact that the pandemic produced a surge in Americans who want Adderall.'

https://www.theatlantic.com/health/archive/2023/04/adult-adhd-diagnosis-treatment-adderall-shortage/673719/

'El perro duerme plácidamente en el salón a los pies del sofá. De repente se mueve, patalea en el aire, parece que estuviera corriendo. A simple vista, se diría que persigue algo que se escapa dentro de su cabeza, una presa o una pelota imaginaria. Pero ¿de veras está soñando el animal como lo hacemos los humanos todas las noches?'

https://elpais.com/babelia/2023-04-15/pensar-como-las-bestias-la-nueva-ola-de-ensayos-sobre-la-inteligencia-animal.html

'There is a health data “gold rush” underway, Elashoff observes, and a key goal of the big tech companies is to mine these data to produce marketable AI-related technologies—not just for the healthcare technology market but also for a myriad of other massively lucrative AI markets'

https://www.nature.com/articles/s41591-023-02290-y

'However, Täuber thinks her case shows that whenever an academic has criticized their institution, their line manager can claim that doing so “disturbed the working relationship” — a judgement that, in the Netherlands, will always lead to dismissal.'

https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-023-01286-5

Xabregas.