Christopher Cox
@cwhe.bsky.social
Writer and editor, NYTM and NYM. Signal: christophercox.01
If Caleb — a most discerning reader — is linking to it, it has to be good.
August 1, 2025 at 1:15 AM
If Caleb — a most discerning reader — is linking to it, it has to be good.
I’ve got just the story for you: www.nytimes.com/2025/07/23/m...
What if Everything We Know About Sacagawea Is Wrong?
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July 23, 2025 at 9:45 PM
I’ve got just the story for you: www.nytimes.com/2025/07/23/m...
Reposted by Christopher Cox
Relatedly, if anyone knows someone at
@novartis.bsky.social (manufacturer of Ilaris/canakimumab, the drug I need but cannot get!), or Anthem (the insurer refusing access) or their pharmacy benefits manager (Navitus) who might be able to move this process along, that would be very helpful. :)
@novartis.bsky.social (manufacturer of Ilaris/canakimumab, the drug I need but cannot get!), or Anthem (the insurer refusing access) or their pharmacy benefits manager (Navitus) who might be able to move this process along, that would be very helpful. :)
July 9, 2025 at 6:10 PM
Relatedly, if anyone knows someone at
@novartis.bsky.social (manufacturer of Ilaris/canakimumab, the drug I need but cannot get!), or Anthem (the insurer refusing access) or their pharmacy benefits manager (Navitus) who might be able to move this process along, that would be very helpful. :)
@novartis.bsky.social (manufacturer of Ilaris/canakimumab, the drug I need but cannot get!), or Anthem (the insurer refusing access) or their pharmacy benefits manager (Navitus) who might be able to move this process along, that would be very helpful. :)
(Regarding this news: www.reuters.com/business/hea...)
US cancels more than $700 million funding for Moderna bird flu vaccine
The Trump administration has canceled a contract awarded to Moderna for the late-stage development of its bird flu vaccine for humans, as well as the right to purchase shots, the drugmaker announced on Wednesday.
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May 29, 2025 at 11:15 AM
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Second one is multiflora rose, a very successful invasive
May 19, 2025 at 1:56 AM
Second one is multiflora rose, a very successful invasive
Hi, good question! The fact that it hasn’t yet suggests no, but pigs do have the right receptors for h5n1 to infect them, so it might just be a matter of time. Here’s a relevant bit from the story.
March 21, 2025 at 12:47 PM
Hi, good question! The fact that it hasn’t yet suggests no, but pigs do have the right receptors for h5n1 to infect them, so it might just be a matter of time. Here’s a relevant bit from the story.
If you want to get deeper into receptor-land, this paper is great: www.nature.com/articles/s41...
March 16, 2025 at 8:59 PM
If you want to get deeper into receptor-land, this paper is great: www.nature.com/articles/s41...
You made it through the hemagglutinin section!
March 16, 2025 at 6:41 PM
You made it through the hemagglutinin section!
David Macaulay did the illustrations for this story. As someone who grew up reading The Way Things Work, this was a special thrill.
March 10, 2025 at 3:38 PM
David Macaulay did the illustrations for this story. As someone who grew up reading The Way Things Work, this was a special thrill.