#Scientific

Colleen Huber, NMD

ColleenHuberNMD

What does science find about use of #masks ?Here is a meta-analysis:"None of the studies established a conclusive relationship between mask/respirator use and prevention of influenza transmission."https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/

Justin Hart

justin_hart

1/Here's a very sane look at masks from a very sane virologist @chrisvcsefalvay https://www.city-journal.org/reality-of-wearing-masks"As states begin to reopen and America tries to recreate normalcy, masks have replaced social dist

Kevin Connor

KevinTConnor

This is all the more disappointing because Discovery execs hear these criticisms (and get pitched legit science-based shows) every year & they are ignored. They always say something like "we

Alanna Durkin

DeepSeaDurkin

First quiz grades are in and I'm pleased that they are good but not *suspiciously* good! If anyone's looking for a student-friendly way to increase academic integrity online, lemme share

National Air and Space Museum

airandspace

In many ways, the crew of STS-51L represented a cross section of the American population, and each crew member had a unique story. On the 35th anniversary of the Challenger

Robert Saunders (aka McMullen)

RobertHMcMullen

Congratulations to Fauci & Karim, but if @nature and @senseaboutsci wish to reward those who show “great courage and integrity in standing up for science and scientific reasoning against fierce

Andy Slavitt @ 🏡🇺🇸

ASlavitt

COVID Update June 22: In a lot of ways, COVID-19 is forcing us to answer the question— what kind of society are we?Particulatly as the healthy, white & well off

Dean Burnett

garwboy

Seeing this picture doing the rounds lately, the one of Johnson 'Doing Science'I'm not being facetious here; in my experience, that's exactly what media types call it, "Doing Science". It's

Prof. Katharine Hayhoe

KHayhoe

At the hearing for the deputy @NASA administrator today, nominee Jim Morhard was asked by @EdMarkey if he agrees with the scientific consensus that humans are the dominant influence on

zeynep tufekci

zeynep

I'm not recommending ordinary people read & try to make sense of all this: highly-specialized topics. I'm just posting this as example of why regular people should feel comfortable stop

#SayYesToCrackers ࿗

saffron_yoda

Some people underestimate the fragility of our "modern" society.The scientific progress that has been made so far, can be lost irrevocably to war and chaos.Science is an objective truth. But

Hindu Imperium

KaivalyaVishwa1

Western claims about Greek astronomy and maths in general and about Ptolemy in particular are deeply problematic.We have no sure means to actually know what exactly this ptolemy discovered.why?Thread.https://twitter.com/Hiranyareta/status/1

Adrian Danar W

adriandanarw

Berhubung lagi nge trend menghubungkan bencana alam dengan dosa manusia, apa ada ya riset serius untuk buktikan korelasinya?Klaim ini sebenarnya falsifiable dan bisa dibuktikan secara empiris loh. Datanya juga rasanya

Andrew James Carter

Carter_AndrewJ

This is the latest "source" that transphobes are sharing as "evidence" that "biological sex is a simple binary".I've seen it crop up in multiple threads recently and - as usual

Vinay Prasad MD MPH

VPrasadMDMPH

If you want to critique a scientific paper wellStep 1: summarize the paper fairly & clearlyStep 2: articulate the portions you find problematic Step 3: articulate how those portions would

Neil O'Brien MP

NeilDotObrien

As the UK tragically hits a record number of Covid-19 deaths, Covid-sceptic-in-chief @toadmeister appears to have deleted all his tweets from last year. That's not surprising. Here are some of

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