Michael Baym
@baym
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Microbiology, evolution, antibiotic resistance, applied math, molecular biotech. Associate Professor @HarvardMed. Basic research is the engine of progress
A talking head on a screen
Joined July 2008
@nquinoneso and @implosian made a logo for our lab and it's incredible. I can't get over it
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RT @matthewesche: Most people think “indirect costs” for government-funded scientific research have grown out of control (some universities….
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RT @Noahpinion: Why the hell would anyone support this? Unless you were one of America's enemies, of course.
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RT @srikosuri: Lilly: The culmination of decades of research, failed attempts, and countless billions of dollars gave us a cure for some of….
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RT @LHSummers: Firing the head of a key government agency because you don’t like the numbers they report, which come from surveys using lon….
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Microbiology crew Let’s Goooo.
🚨WATER ALERT Charles River downstream of Mass Ave/Harvard Bridge CLOSED due to cyanobacteria. Includes Broad Canal, Lechmere Canal, North Point Park, Lederman Park, Community Boating & Storrow Lagoon.⚠️NO swimming, fishing, boating .⚠️Avoid visible algae.
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RT @grantgoneviral: Recently, I joined several Harvard researchers in speaking out against unjust federal funding cuts. I especially wanted….
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RT @MCB_Harvard: Camille Testard Named Branco Weiss Fellow for Trailblazing Research on Social Resilience to Ecological Disasters @CamilleT….
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RT @JMannhart: So, I dislike a big online pile-on as much as the next person, if not more. Shitstorms are an incredibly unhealthy part of m….
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Because the only body capable of stopping them is out to lunch or complicit. When there are no cops and someone demands your wallet at gunpoint, you give them your wallet.
Why are we letting the White House extort colleges and universities? What is happening?.
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RT @mattyglesias: The coolest part of DOGE is that while they crippled medical research and cost-effective foreign aid programs, they also….
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RT @SenThomTillis: America must remain a global leader in science. That’s why I joined my Senate GOP colleagues in urging OMB to release NI….
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RT @timgill924: I feel like if Hulk Hogan had the chance to take my Intro to Sociology course that it would have changed him. Even at 70, h….
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RT @zakkohane: To @TomKnightSynBio's point, there was a lot of (premature) excitement and many of us were all in.
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RT @AliSMV7: Static vs. cidal: it’s not complex; it’s simply incorrect. @BradSpellberg @DrToddLee @ABsteward .
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In the first sentence of their recent study (1), Gil-Gil and Berryhill cite a 2018 review article (2) to support the statement, “The clinical outcomes of antibiotic treatments involving the adminis...
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