#Scientific

Matt G

MattG5289

A thread on Semler Scientific $SMLR.Peripheral Artery Disease is when plaque builds up in the extremities and can eventually cause ischemia (think heart attack to the legs).1/5 people over 60

alice maz

alicemazzy

"reads a lot of wikipedia" is probably rightly a good proxy for "smart curious generalist" but being now having to actually learn a scientific discipline enough to follow current research

Alex Holcombe

ceptional

It did take a billionaire to kick off open science funding. Why? In part, because publishers, journals, and scientific leaders had an interest in perpetuating their broken and closed system.

Dr Catherine Haddon

cath_haddon

New report out this morning with @tom_sasse and @AlexNicest Science advice in a crisis. Govt benefitted from a system of science advice that adjusted extraordinarily under the circumstances.But it has

Beige Shiba ♔

BeigeShiba

You know, I didn't want to weigh in on this one, except I feel too many people are missing the point. From what I've heard, "Mignonnes" is one of those

Shehab Khan

ShehabKhan

Latest scientific data on a single dose of Oxford vaccine finds: - Vaccine efficacy 76% from day 22 to day 90.- 100% effective at stopping hospitalisations from day 22 to

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smallerrors

learning fat politics is like putting on glasses you had no idea you needed. suddenly you can see everything in shocking detail, more than you thought possible.https://twitter.com/tommyinboots/status/1343630251805585409 there's a common

Mike Tⓐylor 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 🇬🇧 🇪🇺

MikeTaylor

Please do read the post for the full analysis, but I will briefly summarise in a thread ... [0/3]https://twitter.com/SV_POW/status/1337322240254341120 1st thought: the €9,500 figure wasn’t pulled out of thin air.

Dr Naomi Wolf

naomirwolf

As a former political consultant, all I need to do is google "images" for Christian Drosten, proponent of the debunked COVID PCR test, to know from the very camera angles

GET A GRIP 💙

docrussjackson

I see Thalidomide is trending.It's never been more obvious that many if not most of the accounts liking & amplifying controversial views & disinformation are accounts that have either been

Dr. Shay-Akil McLean, BA, BA, MA, MA, Ph.D.

Hood_Biologist

Hi, I’m a transgender biologist, specifically an evolutionary geneticist who studies humans.In humans there are 6 common sex karyotypes: XX, XY, XXY, XXXY, & XYYY. & there are 4 rare

Health Nerd

GidMK

The authors of the Great Barrington nonsense have produced a website called "collateral global", claiming to document the collateral effects of COVID-19 lockdownsI thought I'd have a look at the

Dr. Nuzhat Tabassum

ThenSheAppears

In all honesty, it really is hard to be motivated to encourage younger generations from underrepresented groups (especially ethnic minorities) to pursue a career in Earth Sciences or in academia

Dr. Lisa Iannattone

lisa_iannattone

Today’s aerosol transmission open letter made some much needed waves. A frequent question journalists have had for the team is “If PHAC acknowledged aerosol transmission in November, so why hasn’t

Jon Pike

runthinkwrite

This might not go well. Here is a thread explaining why:https://twitter.com/WomenandSportCA/status/1334156773394182150 1/ In an article for @ConversationCA, in the name of the head of @EthicsInSPORT Bruce Kidd, the careful process

Gad Saad

GadSaad

I have never thought that I'm the first at anything based on my ethnic, racial, or religious identity. I have never celebrated someone's "first mover" success because they happen to

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