There have been some great posts from World Mosquito Program (WMP) this week to coincide with #worldmosquitoday so check out the resources shared through #beyondthebite and find out more about the challenges and solutions to mosquitoes and their health threats worldmosquitoprogram.org/world-mosquito… 🦟

We will have having a 5 day workshop on data analysis using R. Scan the QR code to register.

Sharing our preprint of the first study describing detailed molecular characterization of #influenza strains in Sri Lanka. Tibutius Thanesh Chandima Jeewandara AIlergy, Immunology and Cell Biology Unit Genomic Surveillance and Evolutionary Dynamics of Influenza A Virus in Sri Lanka medrxiv.org/content/10.110…

I can’t believe this has never been done before…..

People who are fitter than others—measured by their maximum rate of oxygen consumption, or VO2max—have greater cerebral myelination, particularly in middle-aged and older adults, which may protect against neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer’s. ow.ly/s9K350T50pn

Delighted to announce that Dr Kavita Singh will be talking to us this week on the work thar has been done for mycetoma.

Our live webinar on #TB will be held this week on the #ISID Knowledge Exchange on Thursday, August 29th, at 10AM EDT/2PM GMT/4PM CET! Submit a question for our speakers before the webinar here: ow.ly/uaPU50T7ahx

📢 We're excited to introduce Pathoplexus, a specialized sequence database for human viral pathogens! 🌍 🧬 Launching with 4 viruses, Pathoplexus.org combines modern open-source software with transparent governance to improve global pathogen sequence sharing. 1/14

A landmark paper on how blood clots form in COVID-19 nature.com/articles/s4158…

Exercise-induced ROS production activates multiple signaling pathways that are responsible for the beneficial effects of #exercise. 📚"Redox Signaling in Widespread Health Benefits of Exercise" doi.org/10.1089/ars.20…

Why are males more prone to infection (such as #COVID), and females to autoimmunity? And how does gender-affirming therapy in trans-individuals affect immunity? Read the Comment article by Petter Brodin bit.ly/3XyAS7H and his #Nature study bit.ly/4ggtvJ9

Join us for Asia PGI's 3rd webinar. Anita Suresh will be presenting on the use of NGS in TB diagnostics with Anita Suresh FIND Those interested do join :-) #NGS #AsiaPGI #pathogengenomics

Should you ask a question during seminar?

Love this article. So well articulated, what scientific research is actually like. journals.biologists.com/jcs/article/12…

Sharing our paper on the analysis of the gut #microbiome in patients with #colorectal cancer in Sri Lanka. Diyanath Ranasinghe AIlergy, Immunology and Cell Biology Unit bmccancer.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.11…

Join us on the 19th for Ceylon College of Physicians precongress workshop on management of complex patients with #dengue and identifying the research gaps.

Very interesting read. nature.com/articles/d4158…

Thanks for presenting all that data. We were all delighted. Glad you are with us.