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New Scientist @newscientist.com · 1d

Autism may have subtypes that differ in their genetics and how the condition presents.

Autism may have subtypes that are genetically distinct from each other

Autism may exist in multiple forms, with the condition's genetics and signs differing according to the age at diagnosis

www.newscientist.com

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Annominos @annominos.bsky.social · 1h

I would like to know more about the intranasal delivery of fluoxetine since my autistic daughter doesn't like taking pills

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Prof Peter Hotez MD PhD DSc(hon) @peterhotezmdphd.bsky.social · 16h

We’re making progress on intranasal delivery of our low cost recombinant protein Covid vaccine, in collaboration with @tulanemedicine.bsky.social @bcmhouston.bsky.social

www.frontiersin.org/journals/imm...

Frontiers | Heterologous prime-pull mucosal vaccination with an adjuvanted RBD vaccine elicits robust IgA production and protects against SARS-CoV-2

Despite the efficacy of approved severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) vaccines in preventing severe disease and death, breakthrough i...

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Jeanne @jeanne-g-mully.bsky.social · 14h

Reading it right now. Really opens your eyes to the damage being done to the planet and our health by libertarian forces like Koch. And by people who put their own wealth and needs over our very existence.

Prof Peter Hotez MD PhD DSc(hon) @peterhotezmdphd.bsky.social · 15h

#ScienceUnderSiege

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Prof Peter Hotez MD PhD DSc(hon) @peterhotezmdphd.bsky.social · 7h

#ScienceUnderSiege

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Annominos @annominos.bsky.social · 1h

That was very interesting and I would really like to know more, since I also have a daughter with autism.

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Prof Peter Hotez MD PhD DSc(hon) @peterhotezmdphd.bsky.social · 1h

www.houstonchronicle.com/opinion/outl...

What causes autism? Here's what the White House gets wrong.

More than a hundred autism genes have been identified, explains author Peter Hotez. And Tylenol isn't the biggest environmental factor.

www.houstonchronicle.com

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Annominos @annominos.bsky.social · 1h

I watched you all during COVID Dr. Hotez and I have the utmost respect for you.

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Prof Peter Hotez MD PhD DSc(hon) @peterhotezmdphd.bsky.social · 1d

Many thanks @mehdirhasan.bsky.social for hosting us on @zeteo.com re: our new book #ScienceUnderSiege @michaelemann.bsky.social @peterhotezmdphd.bsky.social @publicaffairs1796.bsky.social

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‘Science Under Siege’: Two Experts Sound the Alarm on Trump’s War on Science

Acclaimed scientists Michael E. Mann and Peter Hotez on how the MAGA antiscience movement threatens the entire planet, from the climate to pandemics, and how we fight back.

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Governor Gavin Newsom @governor.ca.gov · 4h

Children deserve to feel safe at home & in school. This new bill I signed:

➡️ Bars childcare facilities & state preschools from collecting immigration info
➡️ Protects parents’ legal rights & kids’ security if separated
➡️ Ensures schools have safety plans in times of crisis

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Annominos @annominos.bsky.social · 1h

You can't make this stuff up

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Craig R. Brittain @craigbrittain.com · 3h

Q: "Has Qatar changed their behavior from 2017 when you accused them of funding terrorism?"
Trump: I don't know, in 2017 I didn't really know them very well.

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Annominos @annominos.bsky.social · 1h

Sounds like she has a good lawsuit

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Kelly @broadwaybabyto.bsky.social · 23h

Chicago journalist Debbie Brockman, who was thrown to the ground & handcuffed by ICE, has been released without charges

DHS said she assaulted an officer, but eye witnesses claim she didn’t

The lack of charges makes it clear that ICE is lying to try and cover up the fact that they attack the press

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Annominos @annominos.bsky.social · 1h

My autistic daughter loves going to parties

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Thinking Person's Guide to Autism @thinkingautism.com · 1h

"Many [autistic] young people report higher degrees and frequency of loneliness than the general population. However, that does not necessarily mean that people with autism want to be stuck in rooms full of other people."

scienceblog.cincinnatichildrens.org/loneliness-n... #neurodiversity #autism

Loneliness Not the Same as Being Alone - Research Horizons

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polarbear56.bsky.social @polarbear56.bsky.social · 13h

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Annominos @annominos.bsky.social · 1h

Ice is being told that they're getting paid but he's probably gonna stiff them just like the military

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Leftist Connection @leftistconnection.bsky.social · 16h

The orange dictator's brain is broken, yet his fantasies are the basis for brutalizing Americans across the country. And this is all being covered by legacy media as just another "both sides" story.