bridgerc.bsky.social
Bringing together a multidisciplinary team of leading #SocialSciences and #Humanities scholars from across Canada to better understand and support #PublicTrust and equitable access to new #vaccines and immune-based innovations. #PublicHealth
👤 Joined on 02 August 2024
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@bridgerc.bsky.socialIt's Nat'l Immunization Week! We're highlighting @bridgerc.bsky.social's recent report on the perspectives of people in Canada about #mRNA technology. tl;dr - folks agree that mRNA tech is safe BUT are slow to trust it, esp in online spaces. 🔗: www.sfu.ca/fhs/news-eve... #SFUFHS #SFUResearch
Show PostReady to unwrap some facts about RNA? Today, RNA therapies are being explored for rare diseases, cancer, infectious diseases, and more. Learn more about RNA therapies and their history 👇 scienceupfirst.com/science-101/... This post was made in collaboration with @bridgerc.bsky.social 1/2 🧵
Show PostScientists are now harnessing RNA in new ways, from vaccines to therapies for cancer and genetic diseases. It’s a reminder that what might seem “new” or “risky” in medicine often comes straight from the biology that’s already inside us. 👉 scienceupfirst.com/science-101/... 1/2 🧵
Show Post🌟 Today, we launch our latest policy brief 'How Universities Can Better Address Online Harassment'. The brief reviews international best practices for institutions to support researchers facing abuse. democracy.ubc.ca/publications...
Show PostWe are deeply grateful to the researchers, staff, and communities who informed this work and the final recommendations. Specific thanks to @bridgerc.bsky.social, @jhodson.bsky.social, and UBC Health.
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