Dr. Lydia Andreyevna Krasilnikova, MEng, PhD Profile picture
✨ infectious disease bioinformatician @MassDPH ✨ writer ✨ artist ✨ ✨ previously @Sabeti_Lab @BroadInstitute @HarvardOEB @MIT @penn_state ✨ ✨ opinions my own ✨
Oct 21, 2021 24 tweets 13 min read
Our new! preprint! Learning from COVID-19 outbreak in Provincetown this July⬇
medrxiv.org/content/10.110…

Ptown outbreak:
- 99% Delta
- 74% vaccinated, 79% w symptoms

Takeaways:
- SARS-CoV-2 spread from+btwn fully vaxxed
- Contained, likely thx to vaccine+public health response
1/ This work, currently in process of peer review, has been a collaborative effort by @sabeti_lab @broadinstitute, @MassDPH, @BCHDCapeCod, @HumanServicesBC, @PIH's Community Tracing Collaborative, and @HarvardChanSPH. It builds on the early Aug. CDC MMWR:

2/cdc.gov/mmwr/volumes/7…
Oct 7, 2018 33 tweets 17 min read
This Saturday evening I want to talk with you about @taylorswift13, sexual gender-bending, and the evolution of masculine sexuality. An extremely conserved male mammal sexual thing is the flehmen response: the male mammal curls back his upper lip and inhales through the mouth, directing smells to the vomeronasal organ near the roof of the mouth to evaluate pheromones and decide whether or not he wants to bang.