#Sciences

Yogi Jaeger

yoginho

Just finished reading “Cynical Theories” by @HelenPluckrose & @ConceptualJames. I generally found it very useful, but have one big quibble with it. Let me explain. /1 “Cynical theories” does a

Yardley Yeadon

MichaelYeadon3

Quarter of people may already be immune to coronavirus..I’m delighted that mainstream newspapers are picking up on ‘prior immunity’. It’s a lot more than 25%, arguably >50%. 1st paper MID-APRIL!!

Dr. Gonzo

DocteurGonzo4

#Thread Ze : Qui sont ces militants pseudo-rationalistes & anti-écolo ?« Cet article m’a valu 6 menaces de procès, la collecte et la diffusion des photographies en ligne où je figure, la

Alan McKee

ProfAlanMcKee

1. Explicit content warning: I’m about to retweet pictures of vulvas. http://2.Fun fact: I was called into the Dean’s office last year after an academic in my Faculty made a

Jose-Luis Jimenez

jljcolorado

1/ This article (https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/fullarticle/2768396) was recently published in JAMA, and argues against aerosols being an important transmission pathway for COVID-19. Although better than other similar articles, the a

Dr. Neil Cohn

visual_linguist

I’ve been reading several research papers lately with drawing as a task, and it’s gotten me riled up enough that it’s time for a rant thread. The short of it:

WikiVictorian

wikivictorian

The daguerrotype: A THREAD The daguerreotype process, or daguerreotypy, was the first publicly available photographic process, widely used during the 1840s and 1850s. Louis-Jacques-Mandé Daguerre invented the daguerreotype process

Kabir 🔱

Kabirahesadho

The illusion of time.According to theoretical physicist Carlo Rovelli, time is an illusion: our naive perception of its flow doesn’t correspond to physical reality. Indeed, as Rovelli argues in The

Live Science

LiveScience

Happy #BHM ! Each day for the month of February we will feature a black scientist and their noble contributions that changed the world. More here: https://www.livescience.com/amazing-black-scientists.html #1 James E.

Petr Svoboda

SvobodaLab

Lab budget on its journey through fiscal years. An unknown groupleader facing annual reporting tasks during the last week of December. A periodic report was submitted on time ... ...

Chris Buskirk

thechrisbuskirk

Confronting oppression.“A universal spiritual death has already touched us all & physical death will soon flare up & consume us both & our children—but as before we still smile in

Dr. Malinda S. Smith

MalindaSmith

Equity, Diversity, Inclusion in Canada’s research ecosystem:2016 I began publishing my original research on @GapDiversity at #UAlberta’s AWA, working in collab w/ Dr @nancybCRCs are closing the gap. Then:#GenderGap in

Dr. Trish Morgan

trishmorgan

Happy solstice! Today’s #GeoAdvent treat is especially for the day that’s in it. This is my (non physical geographer!) explanation of solstices. #LoveGeography A #solstice is a point in the

Islamforlife

RioPedro2

Part 2 of the Mega Thread of my books This time ,I won't organize my books into themes .But there will be very interesting books .Bismillahhttps://twitter.com/RioPedro2/status/1332688848422309889 1.Islamic Biomedical Ethicshttps://drive

Michael Otsuka

MikeOtsuka

Your @UniversitiesUK employer has a legal duty to assess the risks of resuming teaching in person. Make sure yours has assessed the risks of airborne (aerosol) Covid-19 transmission in the

🚀𝕯𝖗𝖆𝖌𝖔𝖓 𝕲𝖔𝖉 | Losing $310/day 🚀

DragonGod2718

Space manufacturing is a killer app of low cost access to space. Microgravity facilitates the manufacture of a diverse array of very economically valuable products.Pharmaceuticals, semiconductors, fibre optics, carbon nanotubes

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