#Journals

Adrien Peyrache

apeyrache

Bayesian decoders. I really enjoyed my first discussion with the groups I am mentoring @neuromatch #NeuromatchAcademy. However, it seems that Bayesian decoders sound magic to many. It’s not! 1/ First:

Adam Kucharski

AdamJKucharski

Why do COVID-19 modelling groups typically produce ‘scenarios’ rather than long-term forecasts when exploring possible epidemic dynamics? A short thread... 1/ Coverage of modelling is often framed as if epidemics

Edward Nirenberg

ENirenberg

There's a really dangerous misinformed claim going around relating to COVID-19 vaccines.A while ago there was a trendy idea that part of the hypercoagulability from COVID-19 was because of endothelialitis

Ashley Farley

ashleydfarley

Really fantastic article on an uncomfortable topic within the publishing world of "prestige" journals authored by Bård Smedsrød & @LeifLongva #openaccess Thread highlighting what I think are the important parts.

Audrey D. Zhang

AudreyDZhang

Happy @US_FDA #VRBPAC briefing material release day for those crazy people like me who celebrate:https://www.fda.gov/advisory-committees/advisory-committee-calendar/vaccines-and-related-biological-products-advisory-committee-december-10-202

Michael Lin, PhD-MD

michaelzlin

1/nExciting findings on the AZN vaccine:1. big trial (17k)2. tested 1 dose vs 2 doses (assessing 1-dose efficacy correctly, unlike Pfizer), and short vs long delay to dose 23. first

John B. Holbein

JohnHolbein1

Why? I'll tell you. Endogeneity.https://www.nytimes.com/2021/02/02/opinion/sunday/democrats-economy.html?campaign_id=9&emc=edit_nn_20210202&instance_id=26658&nl=the-morning®i_id=60414523&segment_id=50802&te=1&

Raj Mehta, MD

raj_mehta

1/ Tweetorial at use of Race/Ethnicity in prediction models, specifically looking at eGFR based on CKD-EPI formula.eGFR = estimated GFRhttp://ckdepi.org/ 2/ First some background. GFR can be directly measured, traditionally

Nipun Chopra, PhD

NipunChopra7

Have suicides increased during the pandemic? Let's take a look:Firstly, I want to say that suicide is a huge concern, and should be taken seriously. Yesterday's paper on increasing mental

Matthew "Call Me Swishmale" Greenfield

MatthewGreenf11

"We suggest that professional associations face a conflict between a logic that prioritises preserving the integrity of a disciplinary field, and another logic that emphasises the importance of preserving the

Jaclyn A. Siegel

jacasiegel

PROPOSAL: Journals hire full-time professional peer reviewers and compensate them equitably. This opens opportunities for folks with PhDs who do not want to be professors, and work can be done

Andrew Woodhouse 🌳

wouldhaus

(CW: Child Sexual Assault, r*pe)Alright buddy, lets fuckin go then. Here's a thread on the current studies done on the effects of Loli/Shota towards sexual crime rates:https://twitter.com/BlackDGamer1/status/1325547355345711114 First, a

Jeremy Howard

jeremyphoward

Our paper, "An evidence review of face masks against COVID-19", written by a cross-disciplinary team of 19 international experts, was published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

Rupert Pearse

rupert_pearse

The number of new coronavirus infections may be levelling off, but patient admissions to NHS hospitals for COVID-19 will increase for another 7-10 days. The question of how we choose

Michael Eisen

mbeisen

While we talk about the future of science publishing, we need to also have a conversation about how to fund it. The problems with the subscription model is obvious and

cap season

anansispawn

use this thread as my will: if i die soon from this antiBlack world, chronic health issues, the rona or if i complete my life by my own hands soon...

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