Luca Cozzuto

@lucacozzuto.github.io

Biotechnologist, bioinformatician, and PhD. Nextflow ambassador. Napoli & Barcelona. https://lucacozzuto.github.io/

NIH funding supporting the HMMER and Infernal software projects has been terminated. NIH states that our work, as well as all other federally funded research at Harvard, is of no benefit to the US.

A friend drove two hours today for her breast cancer chemotherapy only to learn it was canceled due to NIH cuts. Clinical trial ended midstream. No treatment, no restart, no plan, no information. Her bro-in-law's chemo was also canceled.

Gli USA metteranno in moto un bel po' di miliardi per consolidare / assicurarsi la supremazia tecnologica in diversi settori. Temo l'Europa rimanga a guardare per diventare una colonia nel giro di una decina di anni. Ci vorrebbero figure autorevoli, c'è solo deserto

Sta storia dei biglietti falsi per deportare gli immigrati in Germania ad opera dell'ultra destra non è uno scherzo. L'asticella viene spostata ogni giorno per abituare al nuovo clima

$1,131,794,901 That's how much Big Oil has spent over the last 30 years paying off Congress to look the other way on climate action while the planet burns. Well, the planet is burning. Don't let them look away.

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Occasional reminder that there’s no, “it’s too late, its over” for anthropogenic climate change. Every molecule of CO2 that doesn’t go into the atmosphere makes a difference. Preventing 0.1 degree of warming makes a difference. Every bit of climate resilience we build together makes a difference.

We possess the technology to create products that nearly never break. We were doing it in the 70's & 80's. Then came 'planned obsolescence' - intentionally designing products to become obsolete or break quickly within a set time frame. This is that- but in reverse.

Goldman Sachs asks in biotech research report: 'Is curing patients a sustainable business model?'

Goldman Sachs warns sales from the most successful disease treatments are difficult to maintain.

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Come pensate che andrà questo anno? La mia sensazione oscilla tra pessimismo e tenue ottimismo. A volte situazioni che creano forti tensioni riescono a produrre grandi progressi (sociali e economici). La fine dell'economia globale (con dazi e tariffe) secondo me sarebbe un bene per sviluppo 1/

Babies born starting January 1, 2025 will join Generation Beta. Defined as children born between 2025 and 2039, Generation Beta is projected to make up 16% of the global population by 2035.

Istruitevi, perché avremo bisogno di tutta la nostra intelligenza. Agitatevi, perché avremo bisogno di tutto il nostro entusiasmo. Organizzatevi, perché avremo bisogno di tutta la nostra forza. Antonio Gramsci.