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Julia Scott

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Features Writer at Freelance

Senior Producer at Your Undivided Attention

Journalist, essayist, editor, podcast entrepreneur, science nerd. Mic and notepad. https://t.co/mYOureQxz1 | Sr. Producer at @HumaneTech_ Tell me a story.

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  • 1 week ago | nature.com | Julia Scott

    Correction to: Oncogene https://doi.org/10.1038/s41388-024-03221-y, published online 29 November 2024Following the publication of this article the authors noted an error in labelling in Figure 1 - specifically the label “SMC1” in the ‘Cohesion Complex’ part of the Figure was duplicated, whereas one of these labels should correctly read “SMC3”. Below is the corrected figure. The original article has been corrected. About this articleScott, J.S., Al Ayadi, L., Epeslidou, E. et al.

  • Nov 28, 2024 | nature.com | Julia Scott

    AbstractCohesin, a crucial regulator of genome organisation, plays a fundamental role in maintaining chromatin architecture as well as gene expression. Among its subunits, STAG2 stands out because of its frequent deleterious mutations in various cancer types, such as bladder cancer and melanoma. Loss of STAG2 function leads to significant alterations in chromatin structure, disrupts transcriptional regulation, and impairs DNA repair pathways.

  • Sep 1, 2023 | scopeblog.stanford.edu | Emily Moskal |Julia Scott |Krista Conger

    Video games could give ophthalmologists an easy window not into the soul, but into eye health and the eye-brain-body connection -- the three-way reciprocal communication that influences our actions. "Infusing science into games is like sneaking broccoli into ice cream," said Khizer Khaderi, MD, a clinical associate professor of ophthalmology. "It removes the resistance to do something that may not be viewed as fun, such as eating vegetables." Or in this case, evaluating your vision health.

  • Aug 30, 2023 | scopeblog.stanford.edu | Julia Scott |Emily Moskal |Alan Toth |Alan TothPublished

    Longtime oncologist Lidia Schapira had always been struck by the wildly different ways her patients responded, both emotionally and psychologically, to their cancer diagnoses. She noticed something else too: The way people thought about their illness seemed to shape their experience -- including their physical response to pain and side effects.

  • Jul 3, 2023 | nature.com | Julia Scott

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Julia Scott
Julia Scott @juliascribe
6 May 25

My utterly brilliant, hardworking love @itsJason won a Pulitzer yesterday for EVERY LIVING THING. (Really good book, BTW. You don't need the @PulitzerPrizes to tell you to go get your copy now.) 🏆 https://t.co/D7tUTYunM3

Julia Scott
Julia Scott @juliascribe
6 May 25

RT @itsJason: I have somehow won the Pulitzer Prize. https://t.co/gPs0eZ6BRH

Julia Scott
Julia Scott @juliascribe
4 Oct 24

Please enjoy watching @tristanharris blow @jonstewart's mind multiple times.

Tristan Harris
Tristan Harris @tristanharris

Enjoyed doing this interview with @jonstewart @weeklyshowpod and @ezraklein on the social media fun-house mirror distortion machine. A.I. will super-charge the harms of social media as it washes over society, unless we change the incentives from maximizing engagement.