#Biology

Pro trans rights?You mean human rights, right?Trans rights are human rights.I have yet to see a GC feminist oppose human rights for trans people.We oppose calling men women just because
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ok last take and then i'm logging off: I am tired of people like Stock, and the philosophers enabling her, getting to the control the narrative about "how trans people
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Injury risk is a function of size, speed and, perhaps most significantly, strength.https://twitter.com/genderintell/status/1296376000402599937 If one considers only people of typical mass (height, weight), the injury risk of a male on
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1. Structural biology has been a standout in the pandemic, mapping the virus, antibodies and vaccines atom by atom. So I had a conversation with one of its leaders, Andrew
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I’ve never been a victim of male violence but a close relative has. I’ve never forgotten. I don’t know that she ever admitted to what happened & it’s not my
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I have a lot of sympathy for girls (and guys) eyeing therapy because the impulse to become better is a noble impulse, people just consistently misunderstand what works. Oh shit
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Something autistic people often get accused of is “over sharing”. This is a curious example of a positive characteristic (openness) being pathologised. “Over sharing” is generally presented as someone failing
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Yesterday I got trolled, abused, called a "Terf" and "Transphobe"...What for?? For saying I was a woman, not a "Cis" woman or "Cervix haver". That's right..for calling myself A Woman.
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Tonight this plucky little Rover will land on Mars. In 2019 I got to go and see it being made. Here’s the maddest stuff I learned on the trip. 1
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Notes from @paraschopra and @kunalb11's podcast:1) Two kinds of startups: One that increases efficiency in existing behaviour, and the other that creates new behaviours. 2) In absence of future data,
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1/ Because my lab's about to undergo a full changeover—all the folks who started with me in 2014 are about to move on—I decided to formalize some of the lab's
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Spent some time over the holiday thinking about the convergence between the two areas of my professional life - cancer research & clinical oncology - and areas of innovation spanning
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thin people hate being told they don’t have moral superiority over fat people; that their bodies—& the food associated with their bodies—are not “better”; that fat people are not inept,
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As someone at one of the most liberal colleges in the country, I've been forced to read incredibly left-wing pieces and they all share this one thing in common:The need
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Today Google @DeepMind announced that their deep learning system AlphaFold has achieved unprecedented levels of accuracy on the “protein folding problem”, a grand challenge problem in computational biochemistry.What is this
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Sometimes when I engage directly with transphobes, I can't help but think of exactly how they must process me and if they genuinely believe that there's some alternative version of
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