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Jaz Catlow (she/ her)
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Oxford/ Sheffield/ Liverpool 🌃 Chemistry Postdoctoral Researcher 👩‍🔬 First Gen 👩‍🎓 LGBTQIA+ 🏳️‍🌈 Autistic 🧠 Chronically ill 😷 Disabled
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graemeday.bsky.social
Congratulations Joe Arnold after his PhD viva today. Thanks to Matthew Dyer and Jon Essex for grilling him for over 4 hours! #chemsky
Photo of Joe Arnold afyer his phd viva, standing in front of whiteboard with message "congratulations Dr Arnold!!"
January 10, 2025 at 11:25 PM
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klburke.bsky.social
My recent article on climate/health stories to watch in 2025, coauthored with @larasalahi.bsky.social has a ton of info and stats that we hope #journalists will use as they are covering climate-related topics and disasters. A thread 🧵:
healthjournalism.org/blog/2025/01...
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Climate and health: Stories to watch in 2025
While climate coverage often focuses on heat, its health impacts have a broader audience appeal. Here are some story ideas to watch in 2025.
healthjournalism.org
January 9, 2025 at 6:27 PM
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madhupai.bsky.social
Beautiful simulation to explain why vaccine coverage matters

www.theguardian.com/society/ng-i...
Watch how the measles outbreak spreads when kids get vaccinated – and when they don't
If you take 10 communities and run a simulation, it’s easy to see why we need as many members of the ‘herd’ as possible to get vaccines – before it’s too late
www.theguardian.com
December 27, 2024 at 12:09 PM
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madhupai.bsky.social
Lots to learn from Rwanda

www.telegraph.co.uk/global-healt...
Rwanda’s Marburg response is a masterclass in how to prevent pandemics
Today marks the official end of the outbreak. Swift action saved many lives and helped protect the rest of the world from potential disaster
www.telegraph.co.uk
December 21, 2024 at 12:37 PM
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chanda.blacksky.app
This is awesome!!! 🧪

gizmodo.com/scientists-s...
These Rare Wolves Sip Nectar Like Bees—and May Pollinate Like Them Too
Researchers have observed some wolves visiting as many as 30 flowers at a time, drawn by their apparently sweet and delicious nectar.
gizmodo.com
November 24, 2024 at 10:38 PM
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frutag33.bsky.social
This starter pack is in honor of Assistant Professor Antentor Hinton Jr (AJ) at Vanderbilt School of Medicine - Basic Sciences. AJ curated the first 100 Inspiring Black Scientists in America list and in collaboration with the Community of Scholars expanded this list to the 1000.

go.bsky.app/DsJrwR
November 24, 2024 at 7:38 AM