#Scientific

Celeste Labedz

celestelabedz

How do earthquake “prediction” con artists make it LOOK like they have a good track record, even though they’re totally unscientific hoaxters?Let a seismologist fill you in.Thread: First, to be

IowaGma2

Gma2Iowa

Ferguson has record of making stupid worst-case predictions about the threat of new viruses. Bill cites “what Prof. Gold Standard said in 2005 about the projected Bird Flu death toll

Scott Knowles

USofDisaster

Over a decade ago I was talking w/the great disaster scholar Russell Dynes (RIP) and he clued me in to the importance of the tremendous compound disaster that struck Lisbon

Stop Funding Fake News

SFFakeNews

1/ When it comes to vaccines, lies cost lives. @GoogleAds is paying vaccine misinformation sites, like Waking Times, to show these brands’ advertisements.Until Google does the right thing, we’re calling

Real Talk❗DM for Bible Study; JER 29:11-13; REPENT

RealTalkforYah

Its EASY, but too many ppl are being WILLFULLY IGNORANT1-"Semitic" DERIVES from Biblical word "Shem", who was 1 of Noah's sons (GEN 10:1)2-Shem's descendants were NOT Ashkenazi, etc. They were

RescueDadEU 🇪🇺🌍 #FBPE #RejoinEU

RescueDadEU

Something important came to light this evening and I must put the record straight.*PLEASE* RT / forward this on to any sick/disabled/vulnerable people*THREAD*@WHO @TheBMA @stjohnsambulanc @NHS I was out &

Robert H Frank

econnaturalist

As psychologists say, “It’s the situation, not the person.” The strongest predictor of what people will do is what others around them do. In this thread, I’ll describe what behavioral

Dr. Theresa Tam

CPHO_Canada

1/9 #COVID19 key concerns in : We still face considerable challenges, including the need to extinguish ongoing outbreaks + we need to continue ramp up of testing to find/manage persistent

Daniel Murray

Dmurr68

Marketing resources worth more than a marketing degree.Here are some books, podcasts, blogs, and newsletters that will make you a better marketing. [Thread ] Marketing Books (Part 1)Influence (@RobertCialdini) Alchemy

Eric Lipton

EricLiptonNYT

Trump, after wrapping up another weekend at his Virginia golf club, apparently preparing to highlight an unproven coronavirus treatment in a reality-show styled kickoff of his RNC convention week.https://twitter.com/realDonaldTrump/status/1

Jason Tan Liwag

Jaseybel

So today, I had a career talk for a bunch of life sciences undergrads on why we need to do research.I started by asking: "Name five Filipino scientist from the

Dean Burnett

garwboy

Actually, balls to itYou want my 'scientific' take on the #Cummings thing?It wasn't a clever ploy to ease lockdown early, it wasn't all political misdirection. He and Johnson genuinely don't

Andrew Bostom

andrewbostom

1/ “WE CANNOT TEACH IN MASKS”-“Historically, the deprivation of the face & the refusal of contact with others (frequently in the context of virulent disease) have been the very first

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transgendall

privilege explained briefly:"privilege" isn't about whether you should feel personally guilty for having a violent or oppressive history.it's just about the fact that there are extra hindrances to success that

Jason Sheltzer

JSheltzer

Angelika Amon passed away this morning. She was the greatest scientist I’ve ever met. This is a huge loss for her family, her friends, and for every biologist. As a

Chris Clifford

11chrisclifford

1/10 Great working with @DChalloumas88 on this systematic review @BMJOpenSEM. Thanks also to @TendonGlasgow @LornaPaul and Grant Syme for all their input. https://bmjopensem.bmj.com/content/bmjosem/6/1/e000760.full.pdf 2/10 There has been s