#Scientists

John Burn-Murdoch

jburnmurdoch

NEW: fresh data from trials in Brazil, South Africa and the UK shows the Oxford/AstraZeneca vaccine is highly effective with a 12 week gap between doses.Efficacy is in fact much

zeynep tufekci

zeynep

I'd like to highlight a point about epistemology. Many people—scientists and journalists—with infectious disease experience immediately pegged this as the next potential SARS. It had all the hallmarks. Nothing was

Craig

TheLawyerCraig

(1/9) I hate simplistic #COVID19 framing by many journalists & others on Twitter. It’s often (transparently) designed to shock or elicit twitter applause by pointing out “bad” people doing “bad”

Brigitte la Beurgeoise.

LawDealer

Comme prévu, le thread sur l'#IA et l'utilisation qui en est faite par l'administration fiscale pour opérer des contrôles fiscaux ! Amis fiscalistes, soyez indulgents mon but est de vulgariser

MK Caulfield

CaulfieldMK

Q: Why do undergraduates flounder at generating research ideas?A: Productive curiosity is a skill that needs to be taught. My first Twitter thread! (1/11)#PsychTwitter #AcademicChatter #AcademicTwitter #ScienceTwitter Learning how to

MacKenzie

Smackenziekerr

New Evidence Suggests COVID-19 Could Be a Kind of Autoimmune Disease. Here's Whyhttps://www.sciencealert.com/covid-could-trick-some-immune-systems-into-making-antibodies-that-turn-against-you Whether or not a person with COVID-19https:/

Ethan Hein

ethanhein

Narratives of Mozart as a magical genius grind my gears. I firmly believe that "talent" is not innate. It's the product of means, motive and opportunity. Even in Mozart's case.https://twitter.com/StevenIsserlis/status/1335

Steven N. Durlauf

sndurlauf

1/The "study" is without merit. It would receive a failing grade were it submitted as research paper for a graduate course in any decent doctoral program in economics. (Certainly the

Covid Fact Check UK

fact_covid

There’s no cure for coronavirus, but this is a good summary of the progress being made on treatments.Amongst all the gloom, the UK is doing tremendous work here: we’re running

Megan Ranney MD MPH 🗽

meganranney

Some myths and facts about the novel #covid19 vaccines: a thread Myth: it hasn't been adequately studiedFact: both the Pfizer & Moderna vaccines underwent the normal, rigorous, 3 phase trial

Dr Monica H Green

monicaMedHist

#COVIDDynamics starting now: https://cpd.ucsd.edu/covid19/073120.html. 1st hour: 4 scientists:1) @trvrb - Trevor Bedford2) @firefoxx66 - Emma Hodcroft (https://nextstrain.org/ )2) @BillHanage - Bill Hanage3) @cmyeaton - Caitline Rivers

Lauren A. Hennessy

LaurenAHennessy

If you want a cure for COVID, cancer or any other chronic illness or disease, we need research - but we can’t do research without funding. And adequate funding is

Hanna Fridén

HannaFriden

Since some people are arguing that Trump is getting censored, I think it's important to remind people of the unprecedented censorship carried out by the Trump Administration.Do you remember when

abdul hamid

baymath

There is a concerted, calculated & coordinated effort underway currently in South Africa to deride government regarding vaccines, from previous members of the advisory committee, to academic & the media

The Dread Pirate Jussim

PsychRabble

I'm back. In honor of KO'ing two hard, back-to-back deadlines, a Thread! A mini-thread! Of loosely connected papers and ideas:On Scientific Uncertainty, Especially in Social Sciences & Psych In honor

Show Me The Data

txsalth2o

#OpenSchools is not a partisan issue. Which are your favorite #OpenSchools accounts? I want to follow all of them. I’m a single issue tweeter right now. Mine: @NahasNewman @karenvaites @karol

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