Krzysztof Potempa

🧵Chronic silencing is a critical barrier to breaking the cycle of bullying in academia and industry by Alison Vogelaar @alison_vogelaar and Morteza Mahmoudi @MoriMahmoudi at @NatureBiotech nature.com/articles/s4158…. See linkedin.com/pulse/academic… for further @AcademicParity papers

🧵 Annie Altman has accused her brother of sexually abusing and raping her at various times between 1997 and 2006 at the family home in suburban Clayton, Missouri. She said the abuse began when she was three and Sam was 12. @sama, @OpenAI’s CEO, is now 40 the-independent.com/news/world/ame…

Artificial intelligence research biotech Earendil Labs has penned an $885 million deal to use WuXi XDC’s linker-payload technology to create next-gen antibody-drug conjugates fiercebiotech.com/biotech/earend…

Our focus is ultimately on patients suffering from diseases that still lack effective treatment options. This funding greatly strengthens our ability to translate AI-enabled innovation into potentially transformative medicines-Zhenping Zhu of Earendil Labs prnewswire.com/news-releases/…

🧵Earendil Labs stands out for its ability to translate innovation into real, scalable R&D execution. The team has shown that AI can consistently generate high-quality biologics programs & advance them toward the clinic-Zavain Dar @zavaindar @_DimensionCap biopharmadive.com/news/earendil-…

The Cambridge Analytica scandal changed the world – but it didn't change Facebook @juliacarriew theguardian.com/technology/201…

Observer reporter Carole Cadwalladr @carolecadwalla on her investigation into the firm at the centre of a data breach that shamed Facebook and exposed foul play in the European Union (EU) referendum campaign and United States (US) presidential election theguardian.com/membership/201…

🧵Some experts have described the verdict as big tech's big tobacco moment, and we know how that worked out - although it didn't stop people smoking altogether. Could there be health warnings on screens? Restricted advertising & sponsorship opportunities? bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…

Why has Stephen Hawking been able to live for 50 years while 90% of patients die within 5 years? Perhaps there’s something in his genetic makeup that hasn’t stopped the disease from manifesting, but has altered the trajectory of the disease @DrBrianDickie theguardian.com/society/2015/m…

From George W. Bush to Kermit the Frog, scores of celebrities and thousands of others have posted videos of ice water being dumped over their heads. It’s all to raise money to battle ALS, a disease that destroys nerve cells in the brain and spinal cord pbs.org/newshour/show/…

🧵 How the ice bucket challenge led to an Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) research breakthrough? Not only has science funded by the stunt uncovered a gene variant associated with MND, it has also demonstrated the huge value of scientific collaboration theguardian.com/science/2016/j…

🧵 Charities now understand a maxim – the advertisers' maxim – that to be successful, a campaign has to go viral. The Joseph Kony 2012 film is undeniably powerful, if faintly kitsch, but it has accrued more than 26 million views on YouTube in two days theguardian.com/commentisfree/…