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6 Dec, 4 tweets, 2 min read
The opening plenary at #LIVES2020 is on language and how it affects the way we think
Prof Boroditsky
So I can speak 3 languages - English, Mandarin and Malay. So where do I fit? #LIVES2020
This is true. It takes me about 48 hours for my brain to readjust/retune to Malay and Chinese when I visit my family #LIVES2020
True... #LIVES2020

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The RECOVERY trial from @kennethbaillie himself #LIVES2020
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. @JKesecioglu remembering and acknowledging the contribution of colleagues across the world. The sacrifices that were made. The fear. #lives2020
@JKesecioglu It was a crisis. THings had to change but @esicm returned to its values as a community - @DrMCecconi #lives2020
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