#Scientists

Geoff Brumfiel

gbrumfiel

A lot of people are tweeting about how this new Pfizer vaccine finding has not been peer-reviewed.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

Tom Tomorrow needs a new bit for the profile

tomtomorrow

it's really not "politicizing" a death to point out the important data point that an anti-masker died of the virus we are really left, a lot of the time, to

Soutik Biswas

soutikBBC

THREAD: In 1894, Waldemar Haffkine, a Russian Jew trained in Paris, travelled to Calcutta armed with a cholera vaccine. The slums were battling an outbreak of the disease. The 33-year-old

🔥 Kareem Carr 🔥

kareem_carr

There are a few ways to check if a belief is true in science. 1. You can test it via the scientific method, 2. rely on the opinion of a

Tom DiLenge

TomDilenge

In my piece last week for @InsideSourcesDC, I discuss the importance of respecting IP protections for the innovators leading the response to #COVID-19, and that we must support the #biotech

somewherein84

somewherein84

A thread:The PM said he wanted women to rise but not at the expense of men. It's time white men stopped governing our country.51% of our population are women. It's

The Sharing Scientist

ScienceShared

The @ONS have (rightfully) received a lot of praise throughout the pandemic. But the publishing of Long COVID data without a comparator group is poor use of statistics - Floating

JON DEE (JonDee.com)

JonDeeOz

THREAD: A case of "stuff the koalas?"Yesterday @LendleaseGroup destroyed all of these old trees in this vitally important #koala habitat corridor.What will ethical investors and @GRESB think of this destruction?

Danny Boy

Care2much18

936,280 tests completed in 6 months.To put that into some context, that's the equivalent of 70 years worth of Flu tests in Ireland.The scale of it is lost at times

Paddy Donnelly

paddydonnelly

I love to slip lots of tiny details into my book illustrations for kids to spot. The scientists’ lab in Míp is covered in newspaper clippings of UFO sightings, blueprints

GARNet Community

GARNetweets

The Genomics and Arabidopsis Network (GARNet) was supported by @bbsrc for the past twenty years. This allowed us to bring together our thoughts on what is needed to run a

whippletom

whippletom

Demographics of the South African study into Oxford vaccine Criteria for mild or moderate cases Neutralization data - immune responses "similar if not better" Efficacy, pre November. South African scientists

Paul Nadeau

PaulJNadeau

I know a lot of political scientists and academics in other fields have been yelling "We tried to warn you!!" since the Capitol attack, and this *needs* to be a

Coffee&Almonds 🐝 📝

Ochams_Razor

South Africa is failing on #Covid19 because it's leaders want to operate like a first world country. Interesting takes by Prof Friedman.https://theconversation.com/south-africa-is-failing-on-covid-19-because-its-leaders-want-to-emulate-

Rambhakt Vedic

Vedic_Revival

THREADcollection of tweets"But what about the environment?" Facebook has a 10 times worse carbon footprint than firecrackersAnd the firecracker carbon footprint is insignificant to total emissionshttps://twitter.com/Vedic_Revival/

Gupta Lab, Cambridge

GuptaR_lab

B1.1.7 has more than 20 changes in genetic code, of which 8 are in the Spike protein (shown below). Spike is the target of many of our immune and vaccine

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