#Scientific

Beige Shiba ♔

BeigeShiba

The phase "Trust the science" is very strange to me.It carries this implication that there is "a science" to trust, which is absolutely antithetical to the scientific method. Scientism's nature

Kevin J.S. Zollman

KevinZollman

While this statement will strike many as obviously true, it's worth interrogating.Here's the question: does science do best when it's practitioners take a neutral position regarding the truth of a

Madhu Pai, MD, PhD

paimadhu

Thread based on my new paper in @NatureMedicine published today:Covidization of research: what are the risks?https://www.nature.com/articles/s41591-020-1015-0 Researchers, universities, funders, philanthropies, journals, and journalists hav

Richard Romkee

RRomkee

This pandemic is really showing who has scientific literacy and who doesn't.I'm not trying to shame anyone, but skimming an abstract and understanding a study (and its results) are two

Himani Gupta

0801Himani

A thread.Many people asked me why am in mentioning my "English/अंग्रेजी" new year in my wish.Many people laughed on it.Many people ignored it.All in all, most of them had no

iya eh-hee-may

ehimeora

People be having dreams that warn them of things to come. People are literally able to speak things out loud that can materialize the next day. Sounds like superpowers to

truth bearer

truthbearer20

Thought for the weekend:1/ A lot has been said about the Trump administration speaking out against the scientific community and evidence when it comes to COVID, and how dangerous it’s

#FreeMumia #FreeMaroon #FreeThemAll

jaybeware

we have the right demands, just not the level of organization, tactics and strategy to make them a reality. If they thought our demands were bad, they wouldn't even waste

Gavin Schmidt

ClimateOfGavin

The effort by Ionannidis and scientific colleagues to directly influence the president on a matter of scientific policy is not unprecedented. There have been many attempts by other scientists to

Judea Pearl

yudapearl

Sharing 2020 quotes that will guide me into 2021:"The data-fitting school is driven by the faith that the secret to rational decisions lies in the data itself, if only we

Sarah Fox

overedwaitress

There is a reason the health and environmental efx of nuclear weapons (let alone the morality of their construction and use) were not mentioned here. 1/6 https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefings-statements/presidential-message-75th-anniversary-

Ian Dunt

IanDunt

This feels really dangerous. Media extremely susceptible to Farage's bullshit and will be searching for covid 'controversies'.https://twitter.com/christopherhope/status/1323015020641456128 Plus the effect it'll have on Tory

Khaled Homoud Alshareef 🇸🇦

0khalodi0

Stolen legacy and history : The ottoman's theft of cultural documents and artifacts A crime against civilization and the first Saudi state took place on the hands of the

Nathan Benaich

nathanbenaich

I have conversations with university startup spinouts and frequently find that founders are pulling the short straw vs the university. This piece outlines some great tips. Unfortunately in the UK,

Tirusew Asefa, Ph.D., P.E., D.WRE., F.ASCE

TirusewAsefa

ThreadI can already tell the misleading and non-scientific argument the #Egyptian negotiator Mr @MSMHelal will try to make against #GERD tomorrow. These are all debunked nonscientific argument he has been

James Croft

CroftSpeaks

One of the really sad things about the existence of IDW folks and the rest of the anti-woke brigade is that they actually make legitimate criticisms of the theories and

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