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Quinn Sievers
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Instructor in Lymphoma at Memorial Sloan Kettering and postdoc in the Abdel-Wahab and Vinogradova labs | Big problems, small molecules 🏳️‍🌈
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Who doesn't love a library? A pooled library, that is! Grab a hot drink and your reading glasses and enjoy browsing the libraries Addgene has to offer:
https://twp.ai/4it3AO
November 19, 2025 at 3:00 PM
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The Faculty of Arts and Sciences announced that it would reduce the number of Ph.D. admissions slots for the Science division by 50 percent this year, walking back plans for even steeper cuts.

William Mao and Veronica Paulus report.

www.thecrimson.com/article/2025...
Harvard To Admit 50% Fewer Ph.D. Students in Science, Walking Back Deeper Cuts | News | The Harvard Crimson
The Faculty of Arts and Sciences announced Wednesday that it would reduce the number of Ph.D. admissions slots for the Science division by 50 percent for the current admissions cycle, walking back…
www.thecrimson.com
November 19, 2025 at 5:17 PM
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Congratulations to Dr. Lorenzo Falchi of @mskcancercenter.bsky.social on the FDA approval of epcoritamab-bysp with lenalidomide and rituximab for adults with relapsed or refractory follicular #lymphoma! A huge win for those with the condition. Dr. Falchi will present phase 3 trial data at #ASH25.
November 18, 2025 at 7:14 PM
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I envy the glycoscience community for their #glycotime hashtag. A great way to make posts visible. Anyone in #ChemicalProteomics that has a good idea, which hashtag we might use to make all of our work more visible and findable?
#ChemSky #ChemBio #DrugDiscovery #ABPP
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
Probing the proteome - Nature Biotechnology
Chemical proteomics has brought rigor to covalent drug discovery and drugs to the clinic. Can it deliver a new generation of drug targets?
www.nature.com
November 18, 2025 at 11:03 AM
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Ten days left to apply to be a @crick.ac.uk Early Career Group Leader

Closing date 27th November

www.crick.ac.uk/careers-stud...
November 17, 2025 at 11:55 AM
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An 89-year-old woman with severe tricuspid regurgitation presented with fever and cough after a recent diagnosis of influenza. Prominent forehead venous pulsations were noted on examination. Read the full case details: nej.md/3LtKUn3

#MedSky #CardioSky
November 17, 2025 at 8:01 PM
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Orthogonal IMiD-Degron Pairs Induce Selective Protein Degradation in Cells
Orthogonal IMiD-Degron Pairs Induce Selective Protein Degradation in Cells
Immunomodulatory imide drugs (IMiDs), including thalidomide, lenalidomide, and pomalidomide, can be used to induce degradation of a protein of interest that is fused to a short degron motif, which oft...
pubs.acs.org
November 14, 2025 at 2:35 PM
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Are there also folks looking for unmotivated, unenthusiastic postdocs or graduate students? Judging from how often I see these words in ads or postings, there must be some ads I am missing...

:)
November 13, 2025 at 4:31 AM
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The Matthew Effect is alive and well in academia - always makes me wary of programs aimed at identifying rising stars in an already highly talented pool...

elifesciences.org/reviewed-pre...
elifesciences.org
November 12, 2025 at 7:03 PM
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In this manuscript, online today in Cancer Discovery, we investigate target-mediated resistance to ADCs, and propose ways to overcome it.

aacrjournals.org/cancerdiscov...
Trastuzumab Deruxtecan (T-DXd) Resistance via Loss of HER2 Expression and Binding
Abstract. T-DXd is clinically beneficial in HER2 positive and HER2 low metastatic breast cancer. However, therapeutic resistance emerges over time in most patients, with poorly defined resistance mech...
aacrjournals.org
November 10, 2025 at 4:55 PM
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Fred Hutch's Immunotherapy Integrated Research Center is recruiting an Open Rank Faculty position to lead a laboratory-based program focused on tumor immunology and cancer immunotherapy with a strong vision/path toward clinical translation.

Learn more: https://apply.interfolio.com/176403
November 12, 2025 at 1:13 AM
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The FDA is reversing a 2003 decision that put a stringent warning on hormone therapy products for menopausal women, saying that the treatments offer heart, brain, and bone health benefits. www.statnews.com/2025/11/10/f...
FDA reverses decades-old warning on hormone therapy products for menopause
The FDA is reversing a 2003 decision that put a stringent warning on hormone therapy products for menopausal women, saying that the treatments offer heart, brain, and bone health benefits.
www.statnews.com
November 10, 2025 at 4:02 PM
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Ben Davis, MD, director of the Swedish First Hill Family Medicine Residency program in Seattle, discusses the biggest shift he has seen among trainees in the past decade in terms of the career paths they are choosing.

#MedSky #MedEd
November 7, 2025 at 8:03 PM
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biology is so cool because like every week someone is like "Dr. Smith is coming to campus! She is the world expert in blargyblarg!"

And i'm like A) never heard of blargyblarg, B) look it up, it's super important and interesting
November 4, 2025 at 7:24 PM
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OMG.

Arena BioWorks, an ambitious biomedical institute backed by billionaires, abruptly shuts down www.statnews.com/2025/11/04/a... via @statnews.com
Arena BioWorks, an ambitious biomedical institute backed by billionaires, abruptly shuts down
Exclusive: Arena Bioworks, the buzzy research institute that launched with $500 million to support a decade of scientific R&D, is abruptly shutting down, STAT has learned.
www.statnews.com
November 5, 2025 at 1:40 AM
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Finally out - our real world study of 740 patients with large B-cell lymphoma receiving polatuzumab vedotin shows higher response rates and PFS for patients with non-GCB LBCL than those with GCB disease, by Hans algorithm.

Thanks David Russler-Germain + collabs

aacrjournals.org/clincancerre...
November 4, 2025 at 9:53 AM
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A previously healthy man presented with a 10-day history of blood dripping from one nostril. Twenty days earlier, he had washed his face with mountain spring water. A leech was found on nasal endoscopy (shown in a video). Read the full case details: nej.md/3J6IZUD

#MedSky #Otolaryngology
November 3, 2025 at 8:16 PM
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@nedlazaruswolfe.bsky.social and my book—Who Discovered How to Breathe Underwater?: Jacques Cousteau—comes out tomorrow!! 🤿🐟🌟

I plan to wake up, go vote in my local election, and maybe do an unboxing??
November 3, 2025 at 11:54 PM
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seeing a lotta grant posts that want to me to solve problems using artificial intelligence
consider instead giving me a grant to use CAROLINE INTELLIGENCE
slower and dumber but MORE PUNS
November 4, 2025 at 1:07 AM
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maslow's hierarchy of cells

1. physiological needs: oxygen, nutrients
2. safety: a tissue culture dish to adhere to
3. love and belonging: contact with surrounding cells
November 2, 2025 at 12:20 AM
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science is a TEAM SPORT

there is no ISOLEUCINE in THREONINE GLUTAMATE ALANINE METHIONINE
October 31, 2025 at 6:58 PM