#Scientific

"Science shows that early exposure to circumstances that produce persistent #fear and chronic #anxiety can have lifelong consequences by disrupting the developing architecture of the brain." [National Scientific Council on
Read more
Thread:Irregular heart beats (PVCs) after heart attack were associated with death but the common sense approach of suppressing them increased the number of deaths/arrests from 26 to 63 or by
Read more
ProTip: Human Generated Captions does not mean CART/Steno (accuracy, quality, synchronized). So if you captioning company says "live" or "human generated" ask if they are "respeaking" captions or editing AI
Read more
A thread of information about the biochemistry & biology of COVID-19 that I learned in my molecular biology course as a junior biochemistry major at UT: The SARS-Cov2 virus (COVID-19)
Read more
Having seen so many double standards on #remdesivir and #hydroxychloroquine result, I decide to start a thread to share how I read a scientific paper.While I only expect 1% people
Read more
Your morning sets the tone for your entire day!If your morning ritual isn't good...Your day's tone will be like a karaoke singer's voice breaking during Frozen's Let it Go.As a
Read more
1/ I wanted to add a couple of thoughts about COVID and computer modelling because I think people misinterpret the thrust of my skepticism. First, it is OK that computer
Read more
Concerned clinicians, public health professionals & scientists from have written to the @PrinSciAdvGoI expressing concerns about #plasmatherapy for #COVID19 and asked for issuing evidence-informed guidelines at par with global
Read more
Why should science have a (it's own) "moral compass"? And why should Richard Horton decide what is science's moral compass's true north?I think a lot of what Horton has produced
Read more
I wasn’t going to tweet about the Tucker Carlson clip bc I thought nobody watches him...turns out his show is very popular (terrifying) so here we go Claims presented “not
Read more
Plant Thread Swamp Pitcher Plant - Nepenthes Mirabilis Money Tree - Pachira Aquatica Boat Lily - Tradescantia spathacea Common English Ivy - Hedera Helix I’m not rlly sure about
Read more
1/ The @bcndp talk a big game about protecting the environment, but actions speak louder than words, so let's take a look at their actions over the past 3.5 years.#bcpoli
Read more
1/ While we wait for the govt’s #lockdown announcement, here are some thoughts from gen sec @PaulWhiteman6 first published in @Telegraph “Making the announcement is the easy part. The hard
Read more
blaming college students having parties for the reason the U.S. has been hit so hard by covid is a convenient scapegoat from the fact there has been a compounded failure
Read more
I’m a proud member of the @IchsAndHerps since I joined as an undergraduate over 20 years ago. Recently, I found out that our journal Copeia’s namesake, Edward Drinker Cope, is
Read more
Neil Ferguson and Dominic Cummings both deserve censure for same reason: they helped design the lockdown strategy, then decided the rules applied to everyone else but not to them. Both
Read more