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I recently heard about this novel in which Schrodinger's cat and Pavlov's dog team up for an epic adventure, so I went down to my local library to see if they had a copy

The librarian said that my description of the book rang a bell but she wasn't sure if it was there or not ...

Recovery of taste and smell from Covid during 3 year follow-up, quantified, vs controls
https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamaotolaryngology/fullarticle/2811861
Restoring the blood-brain barrier using a novel WNT signaling pathway

There's a bouncer in everyone: The blood-brain barrier, a layer of cells between blood vessels and the rest of the brain, kicks out toxins, pathogens and other undesirables that can sabotage the brain's precious gray matter.

Medical Xpress
I suppose I’m in the minority but I always lick my knife when I’m done.
None of the other surgeons seem to do it.

Some reflections on Steve Brown's life and contribution to #chronobiology and the European Biological Rhythms Society:
https://ebrs-online.org/2-uncategorised/128-stevenbrownmemorial.html

#circadian

We just learned a lot more on the genomics of colon cancer. A multi-omics approach in over 100,000 cases shows association cumulatively up to 73% of familial risk
https://nature.com/articles/s41588-022-01222-9
Pastrami smash burger. Maybe a bit much??
#Introduction Hi all, I’m a developmental neurobiologist running a lab that uses brain #organoids to uncover mechanisms that make the human brain special. Follow me for interesting papers in this sphere, updates on our research, and fun science things I find along the way!
this aged surprisingly well

💉💉💉💉Among adults aged 65 or older, a “bivalent booster dose provided 73% additional protection against COVID-19 hospitalization compared with past monovalent mRNA vaccination only”

We need to get bivalent boosters to older people with urgency

Everyone, at all ages, benefits from the bivalent booster—but older people have the highest mortality risk, & in many states (eg Florida) booster rates in this age group are too low

https://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/volumes/71/wr/mm715152e2.htm

Early Estimates of Bivalent mRNA Vaccine Effectiveness...

This report describes the effectiveness of the updated (bivalent) COVID-19 vaccines for prevention of COVID-19-associated hospitalization among adults ages 65 years or older who did not have a weakened immune system and who were hospitalized with COVID-19-like illness.

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention