#SCIENCE

Career Conversations

careerconversa1

This was an very interesting thought to me.The idea that you are not worthy to be trained because your training takes up too much of people's time also implies, that

LindyFit

LindyFit

"The effectiveness of any load depends on the condition of the muscle at the time to load is applied." Bryan HaycockDetrain. http://jump-science.com/taking-time-off/ Sedentary people got more

Dr Olivia Abolish ICE Rissland

BeAScientist

On Jan 1, 2018, I decided to read more papers and started trying to read a paper a day. As of today, I have read 899 papers in 899 days.

Michael Mina

michaelmina_lab

PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT:If a public health goal is detecting infectious ppl:The most sensitive #COVID19 test in the world, if used rarely (ie 1x/month) is:much LESS sensitive and LESS effective than

Medlife Crisis (Rohin)

MedCrisis

A really interesting debate about *what* scientists and doctors with a public platform should be debunking.The disagreement: is it more worthwhile to debunk quackery or systemic problems in mainstream medicine?https://twitter.com/gorskon/st

Peter Mandler

PeterMandler1

People often say this as if it was inevitable, and therefore that Business is the 'natural' home for universities. But of course there was a compound department for Education of

Corey Lynn - Corey's Digs

CoreysDigs

This woman is off her rocker. Read this short article and then go to next tweet.Transgender activist calls for all children to be put on puberty blockers until they can

Derek Thompson

DKThomp

I wrote about Hygiene Theater and the challenge of navigating the fog of pandemic science.https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2021/02/hygiene-theater-still-waste/617939/“Follow the science” is practically a cliche now. But who do

OhioAtty14

OhioAtty14

The most dangerous thing that has happened during the pandemic is that the burden of proof has switched from the government to the people.This, more than anything else, is what

Murad Banaji

muradbanaji

My piece in The Wire on the third national serosurvey. The headline (~21% prevalence) is probably not a major underestimate. Apparently the antibody test used was less vulnerable to missing

Daniela Robles

daniela_oaks

.@Twitter does not specifically verify accounts belonging to scientists (although some have been as a result of #COVID19). However, here is a list of some deserving to be @verified due

Matt Brown 😀

statomattic

Perhaps fittingly, that one doctor has made one metric (eliminating COVID) the only factor that matters. Any side effects of mitigation efforts (lost jobs, drug addiction, suicides, kids out of

Rebekah Jones

GeoRebekah

I don't share the outrage expressed by others about elected officials getting vaccinated early on, though I understand and sympathize with why they're angry. I think seeing people who exacerbated

Alinda Merrie Jan 🌹

alindaMjan

Suppose I live in Kerala and have a kid who learns in Malayalam, ie., she learns Science, Maths and Social Science in Malayalam. When she's in say 4th or 5th,

Florian Krammer

florian_krammer

1) The biggest worry for vaccines about the new UK variant is the N501Y mutation in the receptor binding domain. This is also a mutation that appears when SARS-CoV-2 is

Pieter Borger

BorgerPieter

Another bad day for science.Three days ago, we asked the editorial board of Eurosurveillance for the status of our external peer review, which we submitted on Nov 27 last year.

By continuing to use the site, you are consenting to the use of cookies as explained in our Cookie Policy to improve your experience.