Notes from a small scientist

By Linzy Elton

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Hello! My name is Linzy and I work in global health. I want to use social media to make science more accessible, both for other scientists and non-scientists. I hope you enjoy my content!

Episode Date
Plain language summary: A pragmatic pipeline for drug resistance identification in Mycobacterium tuberculosis using whole genome sequencing
Apr 18, 2024
Non-tuberculous mycobacteria and the Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex: bad bugs hiding behind the main villain!
Mar 12, 2024
The public needs you! Why public engagement is so important for science and what you can do as a scientist
Mar 03, 2024
Sequencing: how we can harness the power of genomes to control infectious diseases
Sep 15, 2023
Plain language summary: Mapping the phylogeny and lineage history of geographically distinct BCG vaccine strains
Aug 01, 2023
Plain language summary: A pandemic within a pandemic? Admission to COVID-19 wards in hospitals is associated with increased prevalence of antimicrobial resistance in two African settings
Jun 01, 2023
Learning to embrace the blips: the highs and lows of running workshops and how problems are lessons in themselves
Mar 15, 2023
10 fun facts about parasites
Sep 08, 2022
10 fun facts about bacteria
Sep 08, 2022
Tuberculosis: a stubborn disease caused by a stubborn bacteria that we just can’t seem to get rid of
Mar 17, 2022
Plain language summary: Zoonotic disease preparedness in sub-Saharan African countries
Feb 14, 2022
How to survive and thrive whilst doing a PhD: a toolkit to prepare you for the worst so that you can have the best experience
Jan 09, 2022
Talk dirty (water) to me: why WASH is vital to stop AMR
Nov 12, 2021
Antimicrobials: the 'magic bullets' we've taken for granted
Nov 01, 2021
Antimicrobial resistance: what is it, how does it work and why should I care?
Nov 01, 2021
Plain language summary: Antimicrobial resistance preparedness in sub-Saharan African countries
Sep 25, 2021
Straight from the horse's mouth: how to read (and hopefully understand) a scientific research paper
Sep 25, 2021
How I ended up projectile vomiting all over a children’s play area: my personal run in with antimicrobial resistance and why antimicrobial stewardship is so important
Sep 19, 2021
Be more Tiktaalik: the evolution of bioinformatics and how to become an ‘amphibious’ scientist
Sep 03, 2021
Online training: how sitting at home in your pyjamas is changing the face of global health
Sep 03, 2021
Has the COVID-19 pandemic lit a fire under a hidden pandemic?
Sep 03, 2021
The power of Twitter: resurrecting Plague from the dead (bodies)
Sep 03, 2021
Hello and welcome!
Sep 03, 2021