Harrison Bott
@hbsci.bsky.social
PhD Student (Precision Medicine) @ University of Glasgow.
Made in Brum.
Views and musings are my own.
Made in Brum.
Views and musings are my own.
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"Encouragingly, 89% of the public viewed scientists as intelligent, 65% thought they were honest, and 65% believed they were working to solve real-world problems."
Richard Horton's latest Offline: Is there really a trust crisis in science? tinyurl.com/2x59cw6b
Richard Horton's latest Offline: Is there really a trust crisis in science? tinyurl.com/2x59cw6b
Offline: Is there really a trust crisis in science?
When scientists gather, it is not uncommon for them to lament a decline in the public's
trust of science. The examples are well described: anti-vaccination movements, climate
scepticism, COVID-19 cons...
tinyurl.com
November 28, 2025 at 6:18 PM
"Encouragingly, 89% of the public viewed scientists as intelligent, 65% thought they were honest, and 65% believed they were working to solve real-world problems."
Richard Horton's latest Offline: Is there really a trust crisis in science? tinyurl.com/2x59cw6b
Richard Horton's latest Offline: Is there really a trust crisis in science? tinyurl.com/2x59cw6b
After the well attended SAPG Network Event yesterday, I had a silly idea that had to be brought to life.
I present to you, a mock-up of a Public Health poster on the topic of setting a default 5 day course for certain antibiotic prescriptions, referencing the evergreen career of Craig David.
I present to you, a mock-up of a Public Health poster on the topic of setting a default 5 day course for certain antibiotic prescriptions, referencing the evergreen career of Craig David.
November 29, 2025 at 10:50 PM
After the well attended SAPG Network Event yesterday, I had a silly idea that had to be brought to life.
I present to you, a mock-up of a Public Health poster on the topic of setting a default 5 day course for certain antibiotic prescriptions, referencing the evergreen career of Craig David.
I present to you, a mock-up of a Public Health poster on the topic of setting a default 5 day course for certain antibiotic prescriptions, referencing the evergreen career of Craig David.
Reposted by Harrison Bott
New gonorrhoea treatment hailed as breakthrough; first new antibiotic treatment in in three decades could help combat the global rise of drug-resistant infections.
New gonorrhoea treatment hailed as breakthrough in fight against drug resistance
Researchers say gepotidacin could be delivered via a pill and help combat strains resistant to standard treatment
www.theguardian.com
April 16, 2025 at 10:48 AM
New gonorrhoea treatment hailed as breakthrough; first new antibiotic treatment in in three decades could help combat the global rise of drug-resistant infections.
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The White House has turned COVID.gov from a public health resource into a politically charged platform promoting the lab-leak theory and attacking specific scientists and the pandemic response in general. Let’s fact check its 5 headline claims… 🧵
April 19, 2025 at 8:47 AM
The White House has turned COVID.gov from a public health resource into a politically charged platform promoting the lab-leak theory and attacking specific scientists and the pandemic response in general. Let’s fact check its 5 headline claims… 🧵
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🌍 We recently visited Nairobi & Kilifi for a partnership meeting hosted by the Kenya Medical Research Institute Centre for Virus Research & Wellcome Trust Research Programme.
Together we aim to drive impactful research to tackle viral threats & improve global health.
gla.ac.uk/research/az/...
Together we aim to drive impactful research to tackle viral threats & improve global health.
gla.ac.uk/research/az/...
March 20, 2025 at 2:10 PM
🌍 We recently visited Nairobi & Kilifi for a partnership meeting hosted by the Kenya Medical Research Institute Centre for Virus Research & Wellcome Trust Research Programme.
Together we aim to drive impactful research to tackle viral threats & improve global health.
gla.ac.uk/research/az/...
Together we aim to drive impactful research to tackle viral threats & improve global health.
gla.ac.uk/research/az/...
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“In these challenging times, the global health community is
fortunate to count on John Green and his inspiring advocacy.”
My review of 'Everything is Tuberculosis' by @johngreensbluesky.bsky.social, published in @thelancet.bsky.social
www.thelancet.com/journals/lan...
fortunate to count on John Green and his inspiring advocacy.”
My review of 'Everything is Tuberculosis' by @johngreensbluesky.bsky.social, published in @thelancet.bsky.social
www.thelancet.com/journals/lan...
March 21, 2025 at 2:37 AM
“In these challenging times, the global health community is
fortunate to count on John Green and his inspiring advocacy.”
My review of 'Everything is Tuberculosis' by @johngreensbluesky.bsky.social, published in @thelancet.bsky.social
www.thelancet.com/journals/lan...
fortunate to count on John Green and his inspiring advocacy.”
My review of 'Everything is Tuberculosis' by @johngreensbluesky.bsky.social, published in @thelancet.bsky.social
www.thelancet.com/journals/lan...
I recently posted some ramblings about Gout on my Substack:
disdisco.substack.com/p/gout-a-jou...
The themes in which are also reflected (and better articulated) in this months The Lancet Public Health!
See below for links:
disdisco.substack.com/p/gout-a-jou...
The themes in which are also reflected (and better articulated) in this months The Lancet Public Health!
See below for links:
Gout - a journey from feudalism to neoliberalism.
Once known as "The Disease of Kings", the modern aetiology is less 'Royal' and more 'Royale With Cheese'.
disdisco.substack.com
March 12, 2025 at 5:22 PM
I recently posted some ramblings about Gout on my Substack:
disdisco.substack.com/p/gout-a-jou...
The themes in which are also reflected (and better articulated) in this months The Lancet Public Health!
See below for links:
disdisco.substack.com/p/gout-a-jou...
The themes in which are also reflected (and better articulated) in this months The Lancet Public Health!
See below for links: