RJ Mackenzie
rjmsci.bsky.social
RJ Mackenzie
@rjmsci.bsky.social
Freelance science journalist. Neuroscience graduate. 2024 ABSW Awards Finalist. 2024 FRONTIERS Fellow. Views my own. Commission me: summerislescience@gmail.com
I'm writing up the stories from my fellowship and will be able to share them with you soon, but for now, please take a look at this feature I wrote about rare disease a couple of years back: www.technologynetworks.com/biopharma/ar...
“A Second Chance at Life”: Can Gene Therapies Beat Rare Disease?
A revolutionary gene therapy has become a transformative treatment for children with metachromatic leukodystrophy (MLD). But substantial barriers to access for this groundbreaking therapy remain.
www.technologynetworks.com
February 28, 2025 at 3:07 PM
Final Source: Google AI
Answer: 500 million a day, or 30,000 an hour 🫠

I gave up at this point. Off to the library to find a heavy textbook.
February 26, 2025 at 12:33 PM
Source 4: La Roche Posay (running low on scientific authority at this point)
Answer: Almost a million a day
February 26, 2025 at 12:32 PM
Source 3: Texas A&M
Answer: 600,000 a day (this does seem pretty bloody low guys)
February 26, 2025 at 12:29 PM
Source 2: American Chemical Society press release.
Answer: 500 million a day
February 26, 2025 at 12:28 PM