#SCIENCE

Kurt "Masks Save Lives" Eichenwald

kurteichenwald

Now, before the stupid conservatives begin sneering and laughing AGAIN about climate change and a massive snowstorm, one more time trying to educate:A warming climate causes extreme weather events, *including*

alan drummond

alandrummond2

When Physicians Engage in Practices That Threaten the Nation’s Health https://ja.ma/39RfsJV via @JAMA_current part of @JAMANetwork A less flattering story emerged about the inadequate US response to COVID-19. A number

Jocelyn J. Fitzgerald, MD, FACOG

jfitzgeraldMD

I went to 4 years of college, 5 years of med school, 4 years of Gyn/Ob residency, and 3 years of FPMRS fellowship. At various times I use them all.

Bethany S. Mandel

bethanyshondark

This is tyrannical. The government should not be allowed to effectively put businesses out of business without providing definitive proof that cases can be directly linked to them.https://twitter.com/montcoexec/status/1326257797504372739 I

Millie Dearman

millie_dearman

There are just 50 days to go until the end of the #Brexit transition period In the last 4+ years, UK & EU researchers & orgs have campaigned for a

Andrew Althouse

ADAlthousePhD

Someone (with more knowledge than me...) of this process badly needs to do a thread explaining why "science by press release" happens (cont) Because every time a big-news trial drops

Aaswath Raman

aaraman

This is an unfortunate (and I suspect political) change that will be a net negative. Even if one believed that NSF should narrowly focus on 'important' / 'hot' topics (I

Constantinopolitan John of Salisbury

SalisburyJohnof

Whigg-ish thread, expressing and then qualifying some of my more Whiggish opinions. 1. There has been some moral progress. Pinker has done an ok job at trying to demonstrate this,

Gillian Smith

gillianmsmith

Wrong things that I learned as an undergraduate in computer science, either explicitly in courses or implicitly through its culture (or both!), that I have had to unlearn over the

Marc Bronson

MarcBronsonDC

Dr. Sarah Green, with NO CCO experience and PUBLIC COMPLAINTS against her for unsupported scientific claims on her website as of March 2020, has been appointed to lead the COMPLAINTS

Deb Raji

rajiinio

The troubling thing about data is that, if you're Black, it's likely to contain lies about you. This piece gets at the heart of something that so much alarmed me

Eric Topol

EricTopol

I need to change the title of this piece from "Fast, Cheap [#COVID19] Tests Could Enable Safer Reopening"Δ "Could" -> *Will* https://science.sciencemag.org/content/369/6504/608.summary @ScienceMagazine by @RobertFSer

Pieter Borger

BorgerPieter

Snopes' "fact checkers" are wrong about mRNA vaccins:https://www.snopes.com/fact-check/mrna-alter-dna/Snopes, who claims to do fact checking, writes: "No, mRNA COVID vaccines do not alter your DNA". Snopes did not ev

Public Engagement Unit at the University of Bath

uniofbathengage

Over the next two days, we've got lots of great events planned for #FUTURES2020 #EuropeanResearchersNight Thread Right now over on @instagram scientists are taking to the 'gram sharing their work

British Philosophical Association

BritishPhiloso1

The BPA are saddened to hear about the threat of cuts to academic jobs in the arts & humanities at Roehampton University. We encourage you to sign the open letter

Red State ❄

NebrSnowflake

I'm very frustrated for a lot of reasons in this day, but @GovRicketts is... you know what? I won't use the language I'd like to. Anyway, at the beginning of

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