#Biology

la scapigliata

lascapigliata8

This is a brilliant scientific article that explains the sex binary and the imminent danger of biology denialism that has gripped all our institutionsIn humans, sex is binary and immutableGeorgi

Faye McNeill

vfmcneill

As the pandemic grinds on, I'm noticing a tendency for (otherwise rational) folks to use moral shorthand in their thinking about the spread of COVID. This goes two ways: (1)

Alex Petrovnia, bane of TERFs and anti of fa

AlexPetrovnia

TERF stands for “trans exclusionary radical feminist” and they are a group that basically believe trans people existing threatens feminism and women in general. #TERFs They have an obsession with

Lance Gravlee

lancegravlee

Glad to be part of a stellar team that came together #onhere to respond to a recent example of racist ideas in science. Our letter in the current issue of

Alexandre Truc

alxndr_trc

1/ Is economics insular to external influence? Is it becoming more interdisciplinary? We measured the ratio of extradisciplinary citations (COC) of economics and compared it to other social sciences and

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thuletide

Klaus Schwab of the World Economic Forum (part of the United Nations network) says the Fourth Industrial Revolution (part of the Great Reset agenda) will "lead to a fusion of

Carwil Bjork-James

CarwilBJ

The "problem of altruism" in biology and the "collective action problem" in political science both begin from an individualist theory of maximization, then see abundant unselfish behavior as a surprise.https://twitter.co

Adam Singer

AdamSinger

#wallstreetbets when you're done w/the holy war join us science nerds on biotwitter. We literally are betting on outcomes of clinical trials to save cancer/rare disease patients. Big $ freq

Kirsti Miller

KirstiMiller30

Hormones & Sports? We have been there before!At the 1936 Berlin Summer Olympic Games, 18-year-old American sprinter Helen Stephens was accused by rival athlete Stella Walsh [Stanisława Walasiewicz] of being

Billy Bostickson 🏴👁&👁 🆓

BillyBostickson

Let Uncle Ralph educate youSynthetic Viral Genomics: Risks and Benefits for Science and Society https://www.jcvi.org/sites/default/files/assets/projects/synthetic-genomics-options-for-governance/Baric-Synthetic-Viral-Genomics.pdf "Alte

Dr. Catherine Macdonald

dr_catmac

As I am grading, I have also been reflecting on this semester and all I’ve learned, and one of the most powerful lessons is this: maybe I AM “that kind

Michael Retchin

MichaelRetchin

12 Biotech PodcastsSome of my favorite podcasts offer an in-depth perspective on science and biotech that you can't get anywhere else. Here are a few of them.THREAD This is one

Obong Roviel 👑

ObongRoviel

Fathers DayA Thread, please read and Retweet #HappyFathersDay Over years we’ve seen Mothers celebrated more than fathers, even on father’s day we still give shout out to the mothers.

Brogan Holcombe

Brogan_Holcombe

This week’s #SundayScientistShoutout is Ernest Everett Just (1883-1941)!He was a very accomplished biologist who accomplished a lot! Gear up for a long thread (23!!) today!(1/n)#DiversityinSTEM Just grew up in South

heather

HeatherDotAwoo

Oh goodness, it seems like I've made a lot of new friends recently. I should probably introduce myself again.Hello! I'm Heather.A little about me... oh goodness... Well, I think the

Dr. Jane Clare Jones

janeclarejones

I don't think I've ever phrased it like that before, but it got me thinking, about 'exactly our point.'1. Women are female2. Those of us who are female do not

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