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Pathogen Population Biology Lab @ Católica Biomedical Research Center Lisbon, Portugal https://cbr.fm.ucp.pt/en/node/7111 Spaceships & pathogens.
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Imagine the Enterprise getting anything done had there been a crew of only 8 Rikers. DEI is good.

Must watch. AI and Science. AI and the future public perspective of Science. The role of the Media. Spot on.

Very heartened to see this. And proud to be working with @plos.org

"We will not retract published articles on request by an author on the basis that they contain so-called banned words" @bmj.com takes a stand: "Medical journal editors must resist CDC order and anti-gender ideology" www.bmj.com/content/388/...

Our latest work on Wolbachia mosquitoes is now published! journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/...

This is Kiddo. A Portuguese Podengo found abandoned in my street in Lisbon 1y ago. She is now 2 and a happy dog. Podengo's closest relatives are Egyptian hunting dogs (from which they inherit the Jackal looks). This time of the year is when pets get most abandoned. As a society we can do better.

We - CLIMADE (climade.health) - participated in COP29 with a summary of our work (climate driven pathogens) and proposed recommendations for the near future. www.linkedin.com/posts/ceri-s...

Curious on the #ecological conditions associated with the recent emergence of #Oropouche in #Brazil ? We explore this in a new #preprint currently under review [1]. Huge team effort, with support of the CLIMADE consortium [2]. [1] www.medrxiv.org/content/10.1... [2] climade.health

This is what we estimate to be the typical seasonality of environmental suitability for West Nile virus ocurrence in Portugal. We look at Portugal, 2 other EU countries and 5 Atlantic archipelagos. Results will be on preprint pretty soon. #WNV