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Join me and many colleagues from around the world for this EMBO course on RNA viruses, in India this Feb 11-14 2026! meetings.embo.org/event/26-rna-vโฆ
Fitness inspiration for Singapore - you can run outside every day at sunrise all year long. And there will be hundreds of others running with you.

Mosquitoes are living their best climate change lives right now.๐ฆ๐ฆ๐ฆ๐ฆ
European nations report more local detections of chikungunya, dengue Italy and France are now reporting local chikungunya cases, and 3 countries have confirmed local dengue infections. cidrap.umn.edu/chikungunya/euโฆ Photo: UK College of Agriculture, Food & Environment/Flickr cc
"Going to be 15min late for lab meeting, sorry! Please start without me" received this message and video this morning Singapore street fights and traffic jams:
While I donโt speak Malay, my pug and I have been hooked on this drama whose family is in an out of hospitals multiple times per episode. 3 family members died of different things today but one other was cured of something. Southeast Asian telenovellas!

Todayโs journal club - flu and RSV coinfection make hybrid filamentous virus that look like RSv arms with Flu hands. Presented by Denzel.


Action shots from recent lab meeting. Updates from our antiviral testing platform. And Denzel discovers why there are so few dengue infectious clones. 4 months of cloning but he wonโt give up!


For Brazilians who need an authentic Aรงaรญ fix, The Berry Spot on the Promenade is owned by a Brazilian and serves up the right mix. instagram.com/theberryspot.sโฆ

Iโm thrilled to announce the launch of the Evolution of Chromosomes and Genomes (ECG) Lab at the Institute of Molecular Biology, Academia Sinica, Taiwan.Our lab website is now liveโcome check it out! sites.google.com/view/ecg-lab/hโฆ
New gem found in Singapore. Alati Greek restaurant. Fresh seafood flown in on ice from Aegean Sea three times a week. Grilled sea bass is unforgettable. Greek salad with caper leaves is amazing. And their unique modern deconstructed and reconstructed version of Bougatsa dessert.โฆ




This was my first computer. And to this day Iโve never even turned on a PC. Floppy disks!! ๐ the fear of scratching them if you inserted them wrong into the drive.
13. Computer in 1980s
Portugal government scholarship 2026 gov.pt/servicos/candiโฆ
Non-retroviral RNA viruses in eukaryotic genomes nature.com/articles/s4157โฆ microbiologyresearch.org/content/journaโฆ
Getting low-confidence #AlphaFold predictions for your favorite membrane protein? Try adding some fatty acids to the mix! ๐
Amazingly, this gave us a high-confidence transmembrane channel for both mouse and human norovirus NS3, with oleic acids forming a bilayer-like pattern. Our group now call this the โfatty acid hack.โ The #alphafold predictions with and without fatty acids shown below ๐
We all stand with Gonzy! Whatever you need, ask, and we give to you! โค๏ธ
Se seguimos mejorando!!! ๐ช๐ช๐ช