#Authors

Kai Kupferschmidt

kakape

Big news yesterday was the announcement by UK scientists that the steroid dexamethasone reduced deaths in ventilated #covid19 patients by a third. It was the kind of good news we

ACP

CdnPublishers

The pandemic has been incredibly challenging for Canada’s book publishers. Bookstores were closed in the spring & online sales/curbside pickup could not make up for the absence of in-store shopping.

Vincent Rajkumar

VincentRK

I’m convinced that seroprevalence studies greatly underestimate the true level of immunity of a given population to COVID. Take Sweden: point is not whether they did the right thing. I

Middle Ground Book Fest

middlegroundbf

ATTENTION TWITTERERS. THIS IS ERIN ENTRADA KELLY (@erinentrada). I HAVE TAKEN OVER THIS ACCOUNT. LISTEN TO MY DEMANDS—(er, requests? "gentle suggestions," maybe?)—AND YOU CAN RETURN TO YOUR REGULARLY SCHEDULED PROGRAMMING.*tap

Alina Chan

Ayjchan

Going to briefly discuss a new SARS-CoV-2 preprint by the FDA, whose senior author said "was intended to investigate something that could only have happened in a laboratory" according to

Siri Avalur

SiriAvalur

Books that brought hope, joy and faith in 2020! Thread 1. The Five Dysfunctions of Team by @patricklencioniThe book is filled with great examples on how to build and

Joyous Cosplayer Emotional Bargaining Chip

AlasdairStuart

*looks at blue tick, professional film critic declaiming that 'fake critics' get given access to movies before real ones**looks at entirely justified murderous outpouring of rage*Okay. I've worked as a

Matt Barnum

matt_barnum

1/Yesterday CDC director Dr. Rochelle Walensky said: "Vaccination of teachers is not a prerequisite for safe reopening of schools." https://www.youtube.com/watch?t=1256&v=DnolD4MDEnQ&feature=youtu.be. I do have several q

Lazarus Long

LazarusLong13

I've run into the 10,000,00 post-lockdown Wuhan study being misused, so let's dive in.Between May 14 and June 1, Wuhan, China, 9,899,828 people had nucleic acid screening done.https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-020-19802-w First

Jeff Colgan

JeffDColgan

My #climate article with @greenprofgreen & @thomasnhale is newly accepted @IntOrgJournal with pre-print posted @SSRN (see link). We argue the increasingly #ExistentialPolitics of climate change threatens the liberal international order.

Amanda Leduc ♿️

AmandaLeduc

I've been watching the statements from publishers and organizations in #CanLit (and elsewhere) over the last couple of days, and I'm feeling--much like my fave #workwife @JaelRichardson) both encouraged and

Madhu Pai, MD, PhD

paimadhu

Thread on 'global health degrees:Ever wondered what a "Master's degree in Global Health" might cost you?In our @GlobalHealthBMJ paper, by @svadzianita @av_Nathaly & @seyeabimbola, we identified 41 degree programs &

Erin Barker

ErinHBarker

I like to spend some time every New Year writing five-star reviews for my favorite podcasts and books of the past year on Amazon, iTunes, etc. I never remember to

Ziyad Al-Aly

zalaly

1/8 Here is a thread on our recent paper comparing the clinical manifestations and outcomes of people hospitalized with covid-19 or seasonal influenzahttps://www.bmj.com/content/371/bmj.m4677@bmj_latest @vahsrd @VAResearch @VASTLResearch @W

Mudia Uzzi

MudiaUzzi

Hey y’all. Wanted to bring to your attention an article that has been important in shaping my research trajectory during my doctoral program. It’s called “The enduring impact of historical

Robert Driver

rdriver215

Some thoughts on the Thick-billed Longspur, North America's newest bird namehttps://twitter.com/BirdWatchDaily/status/1291907015233740812 First, like I said in the article, I wanted to thank the NACC for reconsidering and coauthoring th

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