#SCIENCE

Andrew Burgess

DrAndrewBurgess

Some huge news...in light of my consistent NHMRC and ARC funding failures, I have decided to step down from my role managing the flow and microscopes, and will begin the

Journal of Public Economics

JPubEcon

Recently published paper in @JPubEcon :"Do Americans Want to Tax Wealth? Evidence from Online Surveys" Vol 188 (August)by Raymond Fisman(@RFisman ), Keith Gladstone, Ilyana Kuziemko(@ikuziemko ), and Suresh Naidu (@snaidunl

Iris van Rooij 💭

IrisVanRooij

"Scientific Peer Review Is Broken Because the Peers Are All the Same" -- new blogpost by Tabea Cornel https://hpsns.hypotheses.org/1122 Some quotes from the piece below. 1/n "Why does peer review

Melissa Vaught

biochembelle

Striking article from @ProfRubega et al: Designed intensive, 15-wk sci comm course for grad students (for credit). External evaluators gave similar communication competence ratings to trainees & matched, untrained controls.https://journ

Titania McGrath

TitaniaMcGrath

MEDICAL SCIENCE IS OPPRESSIVE: IT MUST BE BANNED (thread)For too long, so-called “doctors” have bullied and dehumanised those who do not conform to their perceptions of “wellness”.They have tried to

America's Conscience (gab)

saveusculture

THREADWe do not know how to deal with a world without modern luxuries.Many more people died before modern medicine. We knew how to deal with this. It was a fact

Jim Watson

watsonjim2

There are lot of very good assessments of the 10 point plan already - e.g. by @DrSimEvans @guynewey and @Bankfieldbecky. As others have said, it is not enough - but

AL 🙂

Metabo_PhD

1/ ok folks, grab seat coffee & and have a sit down, because we need to talk about a topic that has been largely ignored by the news media &

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apostolaich

"There remains the historical truth, that this European structure, built upon the noble foundations of classical antiquity, was formed through... the Catholic Church. Europe will return to the faith, or

Philip Loring

ConserveChange

If we want to make meaningful progress on climate change it is *essential* that people stop reporting on raw, national-level GHG figures and shift to fair share accounting. Here is

Jonathan Koomey

jgkoomey

OK #EnergyTwitter hive mind, let's see if you can help me find the right reference. Power systems are moving toward an end state in which all or nearly all of

Marcus The Omniscient

DeucianRevival

Gonna add Lysenkoism to this list.https://twitter.com/TheAliceSmith/status/1336827306187354112 No, seriously, read this article and then ask yourself if any of this seems oddly familiar - https://www.encyclopedia.com/science/encyclopedias-a

Augie Ray

augieray

I hate to reduce optimism during a tough time, but there's a kind of blind hope that needs to be explored. It goes like this: The Black Plague was followed

Stuart Ritchie

StuartJRitchie

Thread: Finally got around to reading this - a really brilliant investigative book that shows convincingly that the super-famous “On Being Sane in Insane Places” study was probably fraudulent. You

JeannieLin

JeannieLin

Science of thinking here...the schools and teachers trying to enforce classroom like rigidity in e-learning have it so wrong. The env you learn in affects recall. If your brain has

Tim Lahey, MD, MMSc

TimLaheyMD

People are dying so let’s give 1 dose of a proven vaccine and a half dose of hydroxychloroquine and call it goodOr, alternatively, we could take a deep breath and

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