#Scientific

Aliakbar Akbaritabar (Ali)

Akbaritabar

Using the amazing #Thread on #HiddenCurriculum, I would like to narrate a brief story on #SocialAspectOfScience, which I wish & hope #AcademicTwitter would pay more attention to it. Issue of

Aruna Krishnan അരുണ കൃഷ്ണൻ अरुणा कृष्णन 🇮🇳

Arunakrishnan

Today, is Shraavana Poornima, celebrated as ‘Samskritadinam’, #WorldSanskritDay, it's also the auspicious day of 'Rakshabandhan'!A thread on how a group of volunteers are doing divine service teaching #Sanskrit to all,

Marisha Ray 🔸

MarishaRayLD

This is the statement on the research to fight #COVID19 taking place in #France at the moment, and below I will place a summary of what is said (Thread).(My own

Spooky🧛‍♂️Stephen🔺Molldrem🌹

StephenMolldrem

It's been about six months since I posted this, and I think this question has changed to "what are the ethics of critique in the time of COVID-19?"During the pandemic,

Jordan Schachtel

JordanSchachtel

Asymptomatic outdoor mask wearing among healthy ppl has become a mystical religious cult. Most ppl don't understand why they're told to wear it. Just doing what they're told, bc your

Live Law

LiveLawIndia

Supreme Court Bench led by CJI Ramana hearing plea filed seeking directions regarding Covid treatment and medication.Bench: You’re a doctor? Petitioner in person Suresh Shaw. No I’m not. Bench: What’s

rachel™️

its_rayshell

if y’all haven’t heard of the app Think Dirty yet.... let me put y’all onto to something it’s an app that breaks down and explains every single ingredient in beauty/health/makeup

Matthew Facciani, PhD

MatthewFacciani

As someone who studied political bias and why people reject scientific evidence for my dissertation, watching the US response & handling of Covid-19 has been deeply depressing. But it's also

Spencer Greenberg 🔍

SpencrGreenberg

How learning from 1 data point is possible:From a scientific or statistical standpoint, it seems ridiculous to think 1 data point can teach us much. Even a study with 10

Judd Legum

JuddLegum

1. Technically, Senator Kelly Loeffler is running to keep her seat.But she has decided to campaign against Black Lives Matter.Loeffler highlights her opposition to the movement in every campaign stop

Julian Wolfson

DrJWolfson

We (epi & biostat folks) have a major conflict of interest when it comes to evaluating COVID research that I’m not sure we’ve fully acknowledged. 1/ Mostly, when we assess

Matthew Kenworthy

mattkenworthy

Honestly one of the most touching tributes for John Conway - and of course it's by xkcdhttps://xkcd.com/2293/ There are two beautiful details - when the Glider went towards the edge,

Jon Deeks

deeksj

So where is the UK-Rapid Test Consortium AbC antibody test we are still waiting for?And where are the results from the PHE independent study? @Abingdonhealth have not responded to my

Sridhar Vembu

svembu

1/ From extensive experience, I have come to oppose credentials driven education and it's counterpart, metrics driven management. I have opposed them on the ground that humans are not widgets.

Scott Hechinger

ScottHech

Fearmongering from the NY Posts & Julia Marshs of the world isn’t just disdainful. It’s dangerous. Enables harsher laws, blocks smarter reforms, & here, strengthens the cynical effort to kill

File411

File411

P-R-E-D-I-C-TGosh if only we could have P-R-E-D-I-C-T-ed the various viruses that “could turn into pandemics” - it’s not like in 2009 the Obama Administration (Bird flu) funded scientists, like $200M