Physicist and philosopher, publications professional, passionate about publication ethics and alliteration, apparently. Swedish, immigrant, Brooklynite. Wrote a book about #peerreview: https://brill.com/display/title/71048. #researchintegrityhttps://bsky.app/profile/danielucko.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/danielucko.bsky.social/post/3lqo4dbzbc22a“Moderna was trying… to invent a vaccine platform it could deploy rapidly against several types of influenza, including the H5N1 bird flu… it’s not the price of eggs keeping infectious-disease doctors up at night. It’s the possibility that a strain mutates, jumps species, and ends up in humans...” [contains quote post or other embedded content]03 Jun 2025 01:12 +0000at://did:plc:lji5rgd523db64mbhmbrf5rt/app.bsky.feed.post/3lqo4dbzbc22ahttps://bsky.app/profile/danielucko.bsky.social/post/3lql6m6obzc2xThis is a blatant example of political censorship of science and a violation of the principles of academic freedom. The autocratic dismantling of US science continues. https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/jun/01/us-veterans-affairs-agency-doctors-scientists-research?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other01 Jun 2025 21:15 +0000at://did:plc:lji5rgd523db64mbhmbrf5rt/app.bsky.feed.post/3lql6m6obzc2xhttps://bsky.app/profile/danielucko.bsky.social/post/3llokjggilc2wFun fact: the US constitution does not ban convicted felons from running for office or serving in office. I guess the founders did not think this might happen. France on the other hand might have been more cynical, to their benefit. https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/mar/31/marine-le-pen-barred-from-running-for-french-presidency-in-202731 Mar 2025 14:20 +0000at://did:plc:lji5rgd523db64mbhmbrf5rt/app.bsky.feed.post/3llokjggilc2w