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Clif McKee

@clifmckee.bsky.social

research associate @ Johns Hopkins | ecology of πŸ¦‡ and their 🦠, runner πŸ‘Ÿ, birder 🐦, he/him

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Switching word processors with Zotero Moving from Google Docs to Word will break your Zotero citations/bibliography linkages unless you do this first.

As a long-time Zotero user, this feels illegal. How did I not know you could do this?!

23.10.2025 14:23 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Say hello to my little friends.

25.07.2025 07:52 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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An animal source of mpox emerges β€” and it’s a squirrel Researchers solve the mystery of a disease outbreak through long-term surveillance of wildlife in Africa.

Mpox has inflicted Africa since 1970 but its origins remain a mystery

Thanks to long-term surveillance, scientists were able to pinpoint a squirrel species as the source of mpox outbreak

But is it the reservoir? Or is it part of a network of reservoirs?

My latest in @nature.com

shorturl.at/lY7Kf

08.04.2025 13:46 β€” πŸ‘ 32    πŸ” 14    πŸ’¬ 3    πŸ“Œ 2

Disease ecologist starter pack -- reply with people/organizations to be added or with related lists/feeds

#diseaseecology

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27.12.2024 22:26 β€” πŸ‘ 15    πŸ” 11    πŸ’¬ 9    πŸ“Œ 1
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Bat genomes illuminate adaptations to viral tolerance and disease resistance - Nature A systematic analysis of 115 mammalian genomes, including 10 new bat genomes, reveals prevalent positive selection in immune genes in bats and shows key adaptations in the antiviral gene ISG15 that ai...

🚨Bat1K Paper Alert🚨There couldn’t be a better first post for us on this app - excited to share 10 new bat genomes and groundbreaking insights into bat immunity and viral resistance! πŸŒπŸ”¬ www.nature.com/articles/s41...

29.01.2025 16:54 β€” πŸ‘ 30    πŸ” 19    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 5

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