#Sciences

One thing that comes to mind due to @uvmvermont's plan to close @REL_UVM is something that I think about whenever teaching undergrads: Such classes, for many, may be the *only*
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My introduction to humanities and social science from my father, an orthopedic surgeon, sheds light on why universities ought to discard their myopic STEM obsession. A short thread... My father
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Thread:Earlier today we had a Twitter Storm that trended nationally around the hashtag #LetMIPeopleGo There were a lot of questions, so I will try to answer them1. Why?This was to
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Un petit fil sur les commémorations du #11novembre ...... mettre la lumière sur ceux dont on parle pas ou si peu en ce jour. 1/n Je commence par un superbe
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Okay so this is decent advice and comment bait but I'm upped on coffee and @ethicsoftech and I are giving a talk about this tomorrow, so I'm gonna jump in.1:
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Hello! My name is Silvia Da Rocha and I'm a Preventive Conservator at the NMI. As part of #ScienceWeek2020 I'll be sharing some of the sometimes exciting, sometimes mundane things
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1/ Andrew Lovett is Professor of Geography in the School of Environmental Sciences at UEA. He specialises in the use of Geographical Information Systems (GIS) and currently leads national research
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1/ Andrew Lovett is Professor of Geography in the School of Environmental Sciences at UEA. He specialises in the use of Geographical Information Systems (GIS) and currently leads national research
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1. Those who are most naive and optimistic often become the most bitter when their Pollyannish beliefs are wrecked on the shoals of reality. I confess this is what happened
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PSA answers questions on the science of vaccines. Please watch:https://www.indiascience.in/  PSA says that if we didn't do trials, we wouldn't be able to answer questions on immunogenicity and efficacy. And
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Japan to close "humanities,liberalarts & socialsciences" deptts in univ. https://www.timeshighereducation.co.uk/news/social-sciences-and-humanities-faculties-close-japan-after-ministerial-decree Nothing human/scientific/libera
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A past discussion led me to start reading Kurt Danziger’s “Reconstructing the Subject: Historical Origins of Psychological Research”. Some of these ideas and analyses, for how scientific psychology came to
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How many advancements in the sciences and arts have we lost due to sexism, racism, and the unsustainable nature of academic research as it currently exists?https://www.cnn.com/2020/12/16/us/katalin-kariko-covid-19-vaccine-scientist-trnd/ind
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I was straight up told by an HE big shot some years ago ‘art isn’t for poor people. They need something that will get them jobs.’ UK’s far right govt
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I’m by no means knowledgable about the Islamic sciences, but being able to know enough to make comparisons/draw parallels with Western thought makes my classes endlessly interesting.Here are some examples,
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Thread-Arabic Text and Translation:Ilm ul Ghayb, Knowledge of the Tablet and the Pen, Knowledge of the Five Keys, Knowledge of Ma Kana wa Ma Yakun/Kaain through the writings of Sunni
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