#ModelS

BBC News (World)

BBCWorld

Scientists say the loss of ice in Greenland last year was “unprecedented”, breaking the previous record by 15%Experts say ongoing emissions of carbon are pushing Greenland into an era of

Emily Bray

DrEmilyBray

1 Dogs are known for their ability to cooperate with humans and read our social cues. But are these skills biologically prepared? To find out, we tested 375 puppies at

Dr Monica H Green

monicaMedHist

#COVIDDynamics starting now: https://cpd.ucsd.edu/covid19/073120.html. 1st hour: 4 scientists:1) @trvrb - Trevor Bedford2) @firefoxx66 - Emma Hodcroft (https://nextstrain.org/ )2) @BillHanage - Bill Hanage3) @cmyeaton - Caitline Rivers

Jim OShaughnessy

jposhaughnessy

1/ The Thinker and the Prover--a thread “The unexamined life, said Socrates, is not worth living. That’s some serious shit. Most people wouldn’t want to examine that statement, much less

George "listen to the science" Heckman

GAWHeckman

1. It is vitally important to read the paper and to look at the plots. These reveal a far more nuanced truth than the headlines.The data clearly show an overall

Andrew Gordon Wilson

andrewgwils

In practice, standard "deep ensembles" of independently trained models provides a relatively compelling Bayesian model average. This point is often overlooked because we are used to viewing Bayesian methods as

Jason Furman

jasonfurman

The Treasury designating Vietnam a currency manipulator is the epitome of everything that is wrong with the entire concept. Treasury may well have been implementing the law correctly so this

Gavin Schmidt

ClimateOfGavin

There’s a good review article out today on the ‘Earth's ice imbalance’. Basically a thorough accounting of how ice is disappearing from the Arctic, Antarctic and mountain ranges. It includes

lornemorrow

lornemorrow

I was born the same year as NASA & I was a space-nut. I followed the Mercury, Gemini & Apollo programs. I watched launches on a black & white TV.

Michael Fordham

mfordhamhistory

Starting to read @DavidDidau's Intelligent Accountability. I'll be adding tweets to this thread as I go. Having already skimmed through, this really is a book that senior leaders need to

Tom Nichols

RadioFreeTom

So, this is a thread not about polling, but about experts, and being wrong. I have no idea if this guy is right, but I've seen this kind of expert

Jan Kabátek

JanKabatek

Here's a bunch of @Stata tips for handling large datasets (millions of observations).I wish I knew them when I was starting with admin data analysis... 1) Memory is often an

Theo Sanderson

theosanderson

Any info out on the 'new strain' in phylogenetic / AA mutation terms? https://twitter.com/The_Soup_Dragon/status/1338523634109992961 Wonder if there's any chance increased circulation could be driven by false-negatives in testin

Women in Air Quality in South Asia

waqsouthasia

#WomenInAQ from around the world you can follow @DrMariaNeira - Tireless advocate for #CleanAir @vfmcneill - Come for atmospheric science, stay for the GIFs @linseymarr @kprather88 - If you

Eric Feigl-Ding

DrEricDing

Mulling disclosure that new #B117 variant could increase #COVID19 deaths ~30%. is expected to prolong & tighten lockdown—Schools may close until Easter, overseas travelers maybe quarantined in hotels

Brit Williams, Ph.D.

DrBritWilliams

You know what’s funny about this? Many men *sings* love to make babies because they know it’s socially acceptable for them to do the bare minimum work or none at

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