The war will end when Russia stops fighting. Therefore, pressure has to be put on Russia, so that they stop believing that they will win. Why is that so hard to understand?
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Innovating from experience: 16yrs in East Africa, co-founding Hope Clinic Lukuli. Last 12yrs Global Fund, ICRC, Humanitarian, WHO/WHE & Gavi from Geneva. Same person on LinkedIn, same NGO on Twitter: HCLUganda.
The war will end when Russia stops fighting. Therefore, pressure has to be put on Russia, so that they stop believing that they will win. Why is that so hard to understand?
27.11.2025 01:49 β π 18390 π 4619 π¬ 514 π 161The OG Simon's Cat film!
26.11.2025 16:10 β π 10408 π 1744 π¬ 227 π 134Dr. Mary Edwards Walker was born 193 years ago today: Nov. 26, 1832.
She was a doctor, Civil War surgeon, and women's dress reform advocate, but is best known as America's only female Medal of Honor recipient. Here's a great 2019 We're History article about her from author R.E. Fulton.
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26.11.2025 16:14 β π 236 π 126 π¬ 9 π 3Keep up to date with the UK's biggest campaign to reverse the impact of Brexit:
26.11.2025 16:03 β π 15 π 8 π¬ 1 π 0This is one of those cool things I feel like I should already have known about, but somehow didn't: a map that allows you to see how #coastlines would change with #sealevel rise or fall, at any scale from local to global. Also mildly terrifying, as such things tend to be. π§ͺ
www.floodmap.net
Iβm a past winner of the Orwell Prize & won partly because I exposed Vote Leaveβs unlawful activities.
Michael Gove was its co-convener & refused to answer a single q. Heβs now a judge of the prize & our world is truly one that Orwell would recognise
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Watching Call My Bluff from 1975... and they're all smoking.
It's incredible
Cramer: If you havenβt noticed, the president has been taking down some tariffs little by little, country by country. He is noticing the inflationary outcome of some of those specific tariffs.
24.11.2025 02:05 β π 5090 π 1278 π¬ 642 π 195This is who she was.
Passionate in her beliefs. Fiercely loyal to her friends. Never afraid to let you know exactly where she stood. The best.
Fun Fact: I remember arguing with her over which of us hated Piggy the most. I was sure I did. She disagreed. It remains unresolved...
And it looks, from the WhatsApp messages from Gillβs handler, as if Putin was impressed with Gillβs ability to recruit MEPs for TV interviews β¦. So he knew whose interests he was serving for money.
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24.11.2025 07:35 β π 146 π 50 π¬ 2 π 3#endFTD being under-researched as distinct from Alzheimer's in where in the brain it is detected, the proteins to test for, and how it presents and progresses.
24.11.2025 07:48 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0In honor of FTD Awareness Week 2025, the Penn FTD Center staff has put together a series of videos to share tips and information!
Genetic Counselor Laynie Dratch provides details on genetics in FTD.
Click on the link in our bio to watch now! #endFTD
Laynie Dratch, ScM, CGC, Penn FTD Center Genetic Counselor, presented two posters at the National Society of Genetic Counselors (NSGC) Annual Conference in Seattle, WA.
Thank you for sharing your research, Laynie!
This year, World FTD Awareness Week poses the question: βWhat If Itβs FTD?β
AFTD (The Association for Frontotemporal Degeneration) is the leading organization focused on helping people and families impacted by FTD and driving research for a cure. Learn more about them at theaftd.org. #endFTD
One drop can tell a story. Discover how biosamples are powering FTD research and how you can help: ftdregistry.org/press/what-w...
#endFTD
Kicking off our summer spotlight on cohorts and consortia with:
𧬠GENFI: Genetic Frontotemporal Dementia Initiative
GENFI follows individuals with a family history of FTD, including those who carry mutations in GRN, MAPT, or C9orf72.
π 46 sites across 15 countries
π₯Ό Coordinated by UCL
For patients and families facing FTD (genetic and other) there is a great initiative focusing on PREVENTION of disease! This should be a widely known resource ! #endFTD #geneticcounseling #clinicaltrials #precisionmedicine #fuckFTD #science #genetics #research
12.01.2025 03:37 β π 2 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0#endFTD being neglected as researchers have less funds than Alzheimer's cases.
24.11.2025 07:38 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Congratulations to Dr Richard Taylor for being awarded the Race Against Dementia Fellowship π
π Read more about the prestigious 5-year award and Richard's research into synapse resilience and neuroprotective mechanisms in healthy ageing and dementia: tinyurl.com/2s39mcma
#endFTD being under reported and not explained as dementia that is identifiable in its symptoms and is not Alzheimer's. #RaceAgainstDementia please join BlueSky
24.11.2025 07:37 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Differences in proteomic profiles are identified in the three main FTD mutations by #ARUKFunded Principle Research Fellow Aitana Sogorb-Esteve. #AAIC25 Mon298
28.07.2025 21:10 β π 5 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0Curious about rare dementias? Join Dr Aitana Sogorb-Esteve as she hosts Dr Charlie Arber & Sam Crawford from UCL, diving into familial British dementia. #Dementia #Research
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π§ Going live in 15 minutes! Join us for a livestream with Race Against Dementia to explore the Ignition Fund, featuring tips from past awardees Dr David Koss and Dr Aitana Sogorb-Esteve. Don't miss it! Could this be the grant you need?
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Boris Johnson didn't apologise to Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe, even when she told him in person the lasting impact his comments about her had on her detention in Iran, her husband tells the BBC
23.11.2025 10:00 β π 2526 π 861 π¬ 136 π 49Private Eye Christmas cards are now available to order.Β
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βIf you go back a million minutes, you reach 2023. Go back a billion minutes, you reach the Roman Empire β thatβs the scale of inequality weβre living with.β
Zack Polanski on #BBCLauraK discussing inequality and why a wealth tax should be in the budget
Brexit has left us economically weaker, more isolated, and in the position of taking rules instead of shaping them. To restore our prosperity and global influence through shared sovereignty, we need to #RejoinEU
21.11.2025 14:45 β π 16 π 8 π¬ 1 π 1What a shit show. Everyone could see this plan was written by the Kremlin. Adopted by Witkoff and Trump who demanded Ukraine accept it by this Thursday. After a firestorm of objections by Europe and Republican senators it appears Rubio wants to distance himself from it.
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