#Harms

ASON - A Sense Of Neurodivergency

neurodivergical

For those non-academics, the basic point I was trying to make with sharing these is:"Labels" for many neurodevelopmental disorders (incl. ADHD and ASD) are somewhat arbitrary and subjective and depend

Jessica Metheringham

QuakerDissent

Primary schools may not open this week. I understand that, and it’ll be ok. It is probably the right decision, hard though it is. However, I’m seeing a lot of

Uju Anya

UjuAnya

My recent tweets about Christians tormenting my son for being from a non-believer home got some people's attention, so here's more about my life as a Nigerian-Trinidadian-American atheist navigating parenting,

Great Barrington Declaration

gbdeclaration

Lockdown Harms #mentalhealth 1. UK @mentalhealth foundation November report states,there has been a slow decline in people coping with the COVID-19 restrictions and the impact this has on their mental

Abel Gustafson, PhD

AbelGustafson

In #scicomm, does communicating uncertainty have negative effects?Our review [now out in @SciPublic] finds that in most cases, the answer is NO. But there is an important exception where it

Travis Fortnum

travisfortnum

HAPPENING NOW: The Canadian Civil Liberties Association is hosting a teleconference as it files its formal lawsuit against the Government of New Brunswick and Regulation 84-20 - which limits abortion

Reuben Binns

RDBinns

At the beginning of 2020 I was tired by the 'AI ethics' discourse. But by the end of the year, I'm feeling inspired and awed by the bravery, integrity, skill

Yardley Yeadon

MichaelYeadon3

NIH launches study on allergic reactions caused by Pfizer's vaccineI’m very concerned about a small but far from vanishingly small number of severe allergic type reactions, called anaphylaxis (“without protection”).When

Maya Basudde

mayaspoken

Trigger Warning: Medical Racism*Deep Breath* What does medical racism look like for a pregnant Black woman in Ottawa? Well so far... It is the feeling of doom after notifying your

Mark Dummett

MarkDummett

GM's announcement proves that the shift from petrol to batteries is happening faster than anyone expected.This is huge.As the world battles the climate crisis we need to cut emissions(thread)https://www.ft.com/content/ea49d8cc-0e40-4dcd

Mark Changizi

MarkChangizi

DOES IT MATTER THAT... 0/ A thread on some of the many things that just don’t matter when you’re in the Covid Cult.https://twitter.com/MarkChangizi/status/1264672412735614976?s=20 1/ Does it matter that lockdowns

Ankit Shah

ankitshah

Talked to @pdavison the other day on Clubhouse about what the product exists for—philosophically but also what role does it intend to serve in society. I think this question gets

The Alice

WyredAlice

Today, I'm seeing a lot of #chronicpain/#intractablepain community members going in on politics, thinking that politicians care one way or the other. Here's the truth about that. Warning: don't read

QueerInAI

QueerinAI

Up next: a panel on trans-inclusive academic publishing with @TessTanenbaum @irv_does_chem @r_speer and others on trans inclusive academic publishing practices. Thrilled to uplift and engage with this vital work!

Betting and Gaming Council

BetGameCouncil

In the run-up to the New Year, we are looking back at what the BGC has done over the past 12 months to drive change and promote #SaferGambling. In January,

Ottawa Public Health

OttawaHealth

SEX, DRUGS & SANTA CLAUSIt's Friday, March 278th, 2020, and this is the longest thread we've ever written. Let that sink in.So, we need to talk about how we're going

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