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Dr Clare Craig

ClareCraigPath

Where's the evidence for asymptomatic spread? Chinese publications are major outliers on this subject in the scientific literature and these papers have distorted the evidence Scientific reviews from reputable institutions

Killackey Illustration

kjkillackey

Would you recognize a Neanderthal if you met one on the street? Have a look at my painting of a Neanderthal woman and compare her features to yours. 1/14#SciArt #neanderthal

Dr Mark Guthridge

Dr_M_Guthridge

1/ The problem with Myalgic Encephalomyeltis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome #MECFS is that it seems so ridiculous that exercise could actually make patients worseHow can exercise be so bad for #pwME but

Bethann Garramon Merkle, MFA 😷✊🏽

commnatural

100% on this issue (#SciComm not a distraction). Behavioral psych indicates evidence doesn't often change people's minds but in these convos, I've found citations productive. Here are some of my

IAmSciComm | @Annelinda_c

iamscicomm

Humans are unique in our ability to learn from one another. But did evolution hard-wire imitation into our genes or do we learn from others how to learn from others?

Dr Ben Britton

BMatB

"Turing’s children: Representation of sexual minorities in STEM" by @SansoneEcon and Kitt Carpenter A timely article to consider for #LGBTSTEMDay #LGBTQSTEMDay #LGBTQSTEMDay20 - a thread of some thoughts as I

claireopatra 🟥🩸

claireopatraaa

RE: brain structural differences in FtMs and MtFs.many of you have seen the argument that transwomen have female brains and that transmen have male brains. however, the studies referenced usually

Jessica Cunningham

CunninghamJessJ

It's been a day. Time to wrap it up with a tweetorial thread (my first) about my latest paper out in PlosOne today. Great timing considering I'm scheduled to give

Suzanne Zeedyk

suzannezeedyk

THREAD on conspiracy theories & attachment. I keep seeing frustrated social media posts asking why people believe conspiracy theories. Answer: It gives a sense of control - includng belonging, predictability

Stefan Kertesz, MD

StefanKertesz

1/This student of @SMeghani_PhD reports: medical practices want to stop opioids on all patients, or transfer the patients out, but cannot find any other practice to take them. The travesty

Rafael A. Mangual

Rafa_Mangual

This statement is completely at odds with the available evidence, which clearly establishes a strong causal connection between police & public safety. Where are the fact-checkers? Where is the little

Dr Shaun O'Boyle 🏳️‍🌈

shaunoboyle

Here's a thread of papers and surveys I find useful in conversations about being LGBTQ+ in STEM: Systemic inequalities for LGBTQ professionals in STEM."more likely to experience career limitations, harassment,

Maya Forstater

MForstater

Reducing risk of sexual crime (voyeurism, exposure, assault - a risk mainly posed by men) is just one reason we have sex segregated spaces in some situations (privacy & dignity

Steve Stewart-Williams

SteveStuWill

You might not have noticed but there's been quite a lot about COVID on @Twitter lately. For a change of pace, here's a thread about CORVIDS (i.e., crows, ravens, etc.).First

Edith Mirante

EdithMirante

1. This History Thread is about the #indigenous people of India’s #Andaman Islands known as #Sentinelese because they live on North Sentinel Island. Their names for themselves, their island are

Daniel Belavy

BelavySpine

Thinking of doing a PhD and wondering what might help you succeed?Supervising PhD students and want the best outcome for them?Thread Summary of work in @PLOSONE https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0236327@AcademicChatter #AcademicTwitter

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