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One year of scicomm (and what a year!)

One year ago I decided to start a science communication blog to share with you my job, to make science more accessible, and to fight fake news and false believes that spread on the internet. I chose to write about viruses because is what I have worked on in the lab for more than sixContinue reading “One year of scicomm (and what a year!)”

Let me introduce myself

Hello everyone! My name is Carla and I am a biotechnologist: I have always been attracted by the infinitely small and by the microscopic world. I am a researcher at the Blizard Institute, a research centre of the Queen Mary University of London, where I work on the smallest virus that can infect humans: theContinue reading “Let me introduce myself”