Ben Krishna
@benjaminkrishn3.bsky.social
Associate PI in the Dept Medicine, University of Cambridge. Immunologist/virologist. Previously Long COVID, now working on human cytomegalovirus reactivation
Hope you're doing well! I don't have the same compulsion to come on here as I did with twitter.
October 1, 2025 at 10:08 AM
Hope you're doing well! I don't have the same compulsion to come on here as I did with twitter.
I opened this app just to see if you'd say this, and you didn't disappoint!
September 26, 2025 at 10:23 AM
I opened this app just to see if you'd say this, and you didn't disappoint!
... so the public-facing literature seems really convincing UNLESS you're in the field and chat with researchers. But I have no idea how many people have failed to find X in disease Y. Maybe it's just my mates?
Publication bias muddies academic fields a lot more than people realise.
Publication bias muddies academic fields a lot more than people realise.
September 10, 2025 at 9:58 AM
... so the public-facing literature seems really convincing UNLESS you're in the field and chat with researchers. But I have no idea how many people have failed to find X in disease Y. Maybe it's just my mates?
Publication bias muddies academic fields a lot more than people realise.
Publication bias muddies academic fields a lot more than people realise.
…I got an email today from the SLC asking why I paid my student loan in 2021 when I wasn’t earning anything
July 14, 2025 at 12:20 PM
…I got an email today from the SLC asking why I paid my student loan in 2021 when I wasn’t earning anything
I'll be honest, I've read this so many times and can't work out what you mean!
June 2, 2025 at 11:04 AM
I'll be honest, I've read this so many times and can't work out what you mean!
Adobe's stupid AI agrees with me
May 28, 2025 at 9:49 AM
Adobe's stupid AI agrees with me
If you'd like to see more of my Dad's work, he's on Flickr (www.flickr.com/photos/18841...)
May 14, 2025 at 1:30 PM
If you'd like to see more of my Dad's work, he's on Flickr (www.flickr.com/photos/18841...)
I think it came out really nicely AND it was chosen for the front cover of Pathogens! My Mum's convinced this is his breakthrough into the big leagues.
May 14, 2025 at 1:29 PM
I think it came out really nicely AND it was chosen for the front cover of Pathogens! My Mum's convinced this is his breakthrough into the big leagues.