#Scientists

Dr Adam Rutherford

AdamRutherford

On Lawrence Krauss' assertion that science is not systematically racist - a thread1/nhttps://twitter.com/LKrauss1/status/1279201378108182528 1st: let us put aside the multiple serious accusations of sexual harassment and subsequent reti

Ewan Birney

ewanbirney

I #ChooseToChallenge and be an ally for #WomenInSTEM @embl and @emblebi - I’ve always had great female scientists as bosses (Janet Thornton, Edith Heard), as peers (eg @nicolesoranzo, @jomcentyre) and

Andy Slavitt @ 🏡🇺🇸

ASlavitt

It is time we consider setting up COVID-19 long term recovery centers so patients with ongoing mysterious symptoms can be treated and studied. The symptoms that emerge post-hospitalization or among

Craig

MECFS5

@MattHancock if a test becomes available for #CFSME would our government be willing to accept it as diagnosis. Those people should then be assisted to claim benefits. I've spent half

Episteme Health

EpistemeHealth

Reviewing as a postdoc. A thread.https://twitter.com/karitaeojala/status/1354110700130623488 Maybe it's just me, but reviewing makes a very minimal contribution to career progression. In my funding applications, it's maybe 1-2 sente

Tyler Black, MD

tylerblack32

Canadian Suicidology:Summing BC and Alberta, 2020 has seen a 14.8% decrease in suicides from 2019 to 2020 (+/- 8.6%). In Canada, there has been no "COVID effect" increasing suicide rates,

Shelly Asquith

ShellyAsquith

THREAD. Inspectors and scientists at the Health & Safety Executive have published a strong statement, via their union @ProspectUnion, calling for change after it was revealed that Covid has not

Myles McNulty

MylesMcNulty

Some significant developments in the #COVID19 LFT market in recent days, re: #AVCT:i) Innova's test has taken a lot of flack in the press (sens. of 49% - although that

Nini💖

shygirlnini

Anuptaphobia is the fear of never finding love. And 2 in 5 women suffer from itI can't stop I'll put it all in here fter learning the name of your

Learned Charisma

LearnedCharisma

When things go sideways with other people, our instinctive reaction is to fight and argue with someone. Research shows that our fight or flight reaction is engaged at this point,

Robert Dingwall 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 🇪🇺 Reunite

rwjdingwall

There is currently a great deal of fear-mongering about Christmas visits in the UK. In order to assess the risk associated with a family or social visit within the rules,

Dr Duncan Robertson

Dr_D_Robertson

Right then. A little thread about 'focused protection'.Focused protection appears to be the new 'herd immunity', rebranded to sound nice and comforting.Problem is, it's anything but.Here's some background to where

Michel Accad

michelaccad

Sorry, Dr. Jha, but you shouldn't confuse medical care with the scientific enterprise. Although the 2 are commonly conflated, they are really distinct. 1/https://twitter.com/ashishkjha/status/1336088014855008256 The goal of science is t

Smithsonian's NMNH

NMNH

125 years ago yesterday, physicist Wilhelm Roentgen discovered X-rays. The finding gave scientists a new way to see the world and transformed medicine and natural history research. Today, we’ll show

Amitabha Bandyopadhy

abandopa

I have something positive to report. The students of @sen_jonaki and I use electroporators for gene delivery in chick and mouse embryos. Between the two laboratories we have three electroporators

Denver7 News

DenverChannel

Dr. Anthony Fauci, the nation's top infectious disease expert, is joining Gov. Jared Polis for an update on the state’s response to COVID-19. Watch live:http://bit.ly/2TV8x8o Polis starts by saying he

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