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17 Nov
The State of Science Image
After fully reading the article, I think @sciencecohen does write a fairly well balanced analysis, especially the last half, and lists most criticisms of EHA and WIV.
Read 11 tweets
17 Nov
1. #Viral by @mattwridley and @Ayjchan

"Drastic has no leader, but the closest it has to a coordinator goes by the pseudonym of Billy Bostickson, an indefatigable collator of information"

Book Links:

2. #Viral

"...who claims to have a combination of experience with Chinese culture and expertise in biosafety and biosecurity"

3. #Viral

"Prior to his involvement with Drastic, Bostickson told us that he had spent nearly a decade empowering ‘activists living under repressive regimes through collaborative sharing of electronic and audio-visual materials’" (Rage University)

twitter.com/BillyBostickson
Read 9 tweets
16 Nov
1. "The Bats Down Under" #CSIRO Thread

CSIRO = Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation,

Australian Government . Image
2. Location of the Labs

google.com/maps/d/u/0/vie… Image
3. Australian Acronyms

Australian Centre for Disease Preparedness (ACDP)

The Australian Animal Health Laboratory (AAHL)

Page 21

apps.who.int/iris/bitstream… Image
Read 56 tweets
16 Nov
During recess time at 9:30 a.m., students were given meals and ate at their respective seats.

They are only allowed to leave their seats if they are going to the restroom | via
@arraperezDZMM
Read 4 tweets
11 Nov
1. Transfer of Biological Samples from a BSL 3 Facility

A stern warning from Xavier Abad Morejón de Girón, Biosafety level 3 Laboratory Manager at CReSA – Centre de Recerca en Sanitat Animal, UAB-IRTA, 08193 Bellaterra (Cerdanyola del Vallès), Spain

longdom.org/open-access/tr…
2. The Dangers

"improperly treated and therefore still infectious materials transferred out of a BSL3/4 facility could lead to potential proliferation of bio-weapons and increase the biohazard to the community"
3. Two Ways to Transfer

A biological sample can reach the outside of a BSL3
area in two ways: either without inactivation (infectious) if it must be transferred to another BSL3 facility

or

after undergoing an inactivation process to render the biological sample non-infectious
Read 15 tweets
10 Nov
1. An FCS insert scenario proposed by @daoyu15 explained by @pathogenetics thus:
"Some say the FCS is not the right sequence "Man" would design, but here @daoyu15 presents the exact workflow "Man" would use to generate the FCS sequence see in COVID-19, with a design rationale"
2. Adaptation in CaLu-3 cell lines

"adaptation in CaLu-3 actually reverses changes that happened in VERO E6. P681 and RRAR is fine-tuned to growth in CaLu-3 cell cultures"

3. Experiments with HCoV-OC43 Cleavage Sites

"HCoV-OC43 cleavage site RRSRR was introduced (in an experiment by Belouzard et al, 2009). A similar experiment in China could use either RRARR or RRSRR from MHV-JHM or HCoV-OC43 via a "Lazy Loop Insertion"

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