#SCIENCE

Joshua Mendell

Mendell_lab

I am excited to present this work led by the very talented postdoc Jaeil Han in which we identify a ubiquitin ligase complex that promotes the degradation of microRNAs engaged

Liam Bright

lastpositivist

One thing people say a lot which is just uncomplicatedly false is that philosophy of science makes no impact on actual science. With tolerable frequency ideas or concepts from philosophy

Jordan

JKellyLinden

Contact tracers speaking anonymously to @Telegraph said England’s test and trace service is so complex they fear potentially dangerous symptoms could be missed or the wrong advice given to the

David John Baker, PhD

DavidJohnBaker

Looks like this #musicscience pre-print showing 0 effect between musical training and cognitive abilities has been accepted at Memory and Cognition and is getting some press. https://psyarxiv.com/7s8wr/ IMO moments like this

John Graves

johngraves9

+1,800 cases in Tennessee today merits some observations about what I’m seeing in the data. What follows are some loosely organized thoughts on where we are. 1. The narrative that

Derek Beaton (wears a mask and you should too)

derek__beaton

1/ As all things data science, stats, machine learning, and programming explode, we're going to face numerous problems at advanced levels that are deeply rooted in middle & high school

Sarah Newey

sneweyy

Tony Blair urged the UK to use the G7 presidency to establish a uniform global vaccine passport. Conceded there will be inequalities, but it is “inevitable” countries will demand to

Der Katsfoter, live and not a cat

derkatsfoter

I can find no evidence to support the claim that Stalin said all classes were extinguished in the USSR. In an interview in Pravda he distinguished national "socialism" from Marxism-Leninism

Quanta Magazine

QuantaMagazine

Freeman Dyson passed away on February 28 at the age of 96. The mathematical physicist came to the Institute for Advanced Study in 1948, a time when Albert Einstein and

Fazlina *The Green Chemist*

BieWaldorf

Cosmetic Formulation: Part 1. Creating a product is more than just mixing a few active ingredients together. In reality, designing a product is an art. You need to be able

SSI @ Cal Academy

calacademy_ssi

How do we avoid being "parachute scientists"? A quick recap of SSI's journal club meeting today [thread]:scientists––most often from wealthy nations––adventure in countries to collect data & publish research withou

Prof. Akiko Iwasaki

VirusesImmunity

Do some people have cross-reactive antibodies to #SARSCoV2? If so, who are they? And are these cross-reactive Abs protective against #COVID19? A fascinating study by @KevinWNg et al provides answers.

Robinson Meyer

yayitsrob

Here is a short thread of crazy facts I learned about the history of the American economy while writing this story:https://www.theatlantic.com/science/archive/2020/12/new-visual-history-american-energy/617329/ In 1800, fossil fuels played n

Royal City Science

RoyalCitySci

Have you guessed who we've kept for our T-1 Day profile? We thought it fitting to feature @cityofguelph's very own Nobel Laureate, Dr. Donna Strickland. Dr. Strickland is a pioneering

Stuart Neil

stuartjdneil

So this is something you hear trotted out a lot and it’s a bit of a lazy stereotype, with the examples usually being highly pathogenic viruses that are poorly adapted

Chris Shelton

sheltondesigner

At the end of the day, after all your logic and well-reasoned arguments are over and your facts have checked out and you've thoroughly and completely destroyed their argument, guess

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