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Madras High Court hears pleas filed by various political parties in Tamil Nadu seeking 50% OBC reservation in All India Quota medical seats for Medical Colleges in TN.#OBCreservation #madrashighcourt The
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How increasing #COVID19 cases overwhelm contact tracing (CT) & lead to runaway/accelerating epidemics. Also, how delays make CT ~useless.(bonus: how heterogeneity can lead to highly variable timing of epidemics)New paper
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New paper out today: https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/1745691620952789This was a herculean effort by 59 authors to understand the evidence re: the status of women in psych sci and how to move forward to
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1/10 This is an #electricvehicle thread for those interested in the current state of replacing ICE vehicles with #EV's. It covers the standard 'Which is better for the #environment?' talking
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svt’s mistreatment by pledis: a thread before we start- some things in here are just accusations/things ive seen ppl say a lot. so even tho i believe everything in here
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52 Weeks LaterA year wasted since the UK Government declared a Climate Emergency.Week #53:"Global warming has already made parts of the world hotter than the human body can withstand".#52WeeksLater #XR
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Paper Notes | The Appallingly Bad Neoclassical Economics of Climate Changeby @ProfSteveKeen The subprime moment for Neoclassical economics and how citing/quoting Nordhaus became a liability.https://www.patreon.com/posts/appallingly-bad-3804
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Everyone has heard about http://fast.ai  or CS231n (for a good reason), but did you know you can access Stanford’s CS224w ML with Graphs or download the book Elements of Causal
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A thread:Given recent news about prosecuting people across the UK for surviving suicide attempts, it's worth considering whether and when (if ever) clinical psychologists, psychiatrists and psychiatric nurses should endorse,
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Given the concerns raised about the delayed vaccine dosing regimen in the UK, I'm doing another post on this. This probably won't have all the answers, but will hopefully reflect
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We need to talk about @senatemajldr Mitch McConnell and how he is MURDERING THIS NATION. And we need to talk about it RIGHT NOW. Yesterday he killed the only chance
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Dismantling racism in medicine begins long before medical school & residency. The path to representative numbers of currently underrepresented minorities will not be solved with performative activism. Foundational changes, all
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How are mRNA vaccines made? A chemist’s perspective. TL;DR A DNA plasmid is used as template for the in vitro transcription of DNA to mRNA which is then packaged in
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Media briefing on #COVID19 with @DrTedros https://www.pscp.tv/w/cmGeIDI2MTAyMHwxbW54ZWxwWGxwRUpYQ8J6_PHEfLTPacScoHuHZMYdRI2ssLT7pZvRAfrKm_Q= "We are at a critical juncture in the #COVID19 pandemic, particularly in the northern hemisphe
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WORRISOME—Key things on new VUI-202012/01 #SARSCoV2 mutation:—Likely more infectious, possibly up to 70% faster transmission.—R0 increase of ~ +0.4—23 unique changes, many in spike protein.—Comprises 62% of recent London
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Today I read @paulmromer thread - particularly the part about schools (I recommend it!). And we need to talk about #SchoolReopening, from a scientific perspective. So here goes, with thanks
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