#Academic

A lot of people are tweeting about how this new Pfizer vaccine finding has not been peer-reviewed. That's true, but it's also important to understand that academic peer-review is not
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Can we please stop with the "Trump gained with Latino voters" hot takes? If you talked to ANY academic, commentator or journalist who has covered Latino voters over the last
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Coining phrases is hard, but here’s a few thoughts about a particular thing. A lot of people try to name the social blob currently eating academia and journalism. There’s the
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*A thread for upcoming first-year Econ PhD students*As the academic year is approaching, I would like to give brief advice based on my experience as a first-year PhD student who
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A #ChildrensMentalHealth thread. Yesterday I saw @unicefchief’s open letter calling for countries to “dramatically expand mental health services and support for young people.” I asked “How would you increase mental
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Today the @HLDemoDigital report is published entitled 'Digital Technology and the Resurrection of Trust'. This major new report takes a broad look at the impact of digital tech on democracy
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In May 1996, I exited @northerniowa with degree in American Studies, minors in journalism and writing, aiming for a reporter *somewhere* in Iowa. That took me to @carrollspaper for 6
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This is pretty weak reporting, A thread:https://www.smh.com.au/politics/federal/neo-nazis-go-bush-grampians-gathering-highlights-rise-of-australia-s-far-right-20210127-p56xbf.html This is an incredibly sensationalized framing of an issue th
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It's really unhelpful that the #ShowTheSalary message is temporarily being refocused around a single person/agency. I don't want to add to that, BUT (bear with me here), I do think
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Last Sunday,I presented a bacterial meningitis due to S.suis to amazing teachers and friends in the VMR students of the CPsolvers @CPSolvers. #MedTwitter #MedStudentTwitter Thank you Dr. Anand @Anand_88_Patel, Dr.
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A JAMA research letter finds a mask does not lower Spo2 on pulse oximetryPlease allow me to explain why doing this paper is a bad idea; Why it doesn't help;
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Well, here we go. I’m thrilled to be helping out @newlinesmag and eager to connect, reconnect, and help you connect. In the coming months and beyond, working with writers already
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I think this is why the "cancel culture" moral panic gets under my skin so much. *So* many of Americans' false understandings of people and events come from the fact
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God I’ve read some shit from intelligent people about #cuties When I started drawing Becoming Unbecoming I had to depict my own 10/11 yr old self in sexual situations with
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One of the issues I have repeatedly raised in my campaign speeches this #GE2020SG has been the problem of stagnant productivity. I see poor productivity growth as the most critical
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It’s been suggested that those who promote “wokeness” or “woke theology” should be regarded as false teachers. This claim reflects a kind of theological illiteracy that needs to be exposed.
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