I was a successful young lawyer when I collapsed in court and couldn't get out of bed for years. My husband had to wake me up to feed me. I could barely walk to the bathroom. People told me I was just too lazy to work. 36 years of this, little research, no treatment, no cure. #pwmefcs #me/cfs

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This is the disease for which I research and advocate: #MECFS. Even mild presentation is life-changing, and this is what severe looks like. People are surprised so many of us were athletes. They want to believe this can only happen to people who were already unwell. www.bbc.com/sport/athlet...

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The inaugural PRIME International Symposium brought together researchers, clinicians, industry representatives, charities and people with lived experience for discussion, collaboration and learning focused on the future of ME research. Read our full roundup: www.actionforme.org.uk/global-exper...

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Gerty Cori was employed on much less favourable terms than her husband. She became a professor 16 years after him, just two months after they shared the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1947. Learn more about her life: https://www.nobelprize.org/stories/women-who-changed-science/gerty-cori/

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The PCR positivity map is out, and national positivity has edged up in both England and Scotland. Reporting in England is close to 100% this week, making the 10.98% adjusted national average as accurate as it gets in the world of covid data. jamestindall.info/skeuomorphol... 1/8

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