#Researchers

Dan Hicks

danieljhicks

Calls for open science are a common response to concerns about the replication crisis. But can open science actually address the causes of the crisis? +https://twitter.com/mslapointe/status/1355944863959838722 The comic presents 9

Matt Graham

Matt__Graham

NEW PAPER"Measuring Misperceptions?"The one-word answer is "no." There is a substantial gap between the beliefs researchers describe and the beliefs surveys measure.Paper: https://m-graham.com/papers/Graham_measuringMisp

Frédéric De Geuser

FDeGeuser

We all know that h-index is crap. There are plenty of reasons for this. There is of course the idea that it is an indicator and that research can not

TranslationTalk / Daniel

translationtalk

Yesterday, I gave a brief glance of real-life practice for students @ugentlw. I mentioned police, court, medical settings. I deliberately chose not to use any labels such as ‘police interpreting’

Preethi Kasireddy

iam_preethi

The greatest gift on earth is a set of healthy genes.But what if you were one of the unlucky ones to inherit "bad genes"? Are you and all your future

Kai Kupferschmidt

kakape

Yesterday, I pretended to be a normal infectious disease reporter for a day and wrote about an interesting new preprint: the first report of leprosy in wild chimpanzees. Quick thread

Dr Ben Britton

BMatB

This view was held up in a meeting at my University too.It's clearly exploitative (as many takes have shared).Yet it is widespread.https://twitter.com/jenniferdoleac/status/1350147987490672644 Argument presented was: "But the stude

Prof

covidtweets

There is a new report from CDC showing those who get COVID are more likely to have eaten at a restaurant in the past two weeks compared to those who

Cory Doctorow #BLM

doctorow

Finfisher/Finspy is malware made by Gamma, an Anglo-German cyber-arms dealer, and sold to the world's most despicable dictators and torturers. Microsoft Security has just published an extensive, fascinating analysis of

Dr Max Liboiron

MaxLiboiron

I just had a meeting with three cutting-edge Indigenous researchers who are going to be starting labs. We talked strategy, what I wish I knew when I started, and their

Alejandro Montenegro

aemonten

Why do people appeal a decision? Two main reasons, I'd argue. (1/7) 1) Researchers are evaluated by where they publish, so they do what they can to get in the

Alex Dalassio

ADalassio

ORT. Final chapter. Atto XXVAt the center of the universe dwells the Great Spirit. And that center is really everywhere. It is within each of us. Black ElkFor the ristrect

TeamRaccoonPDX🦝

teamraccoonpdx

We will accept and exchange your spent filters for new ones!Please let us know if you would like to donate your filters to local researchers to catalog the chemicals used

Simon Frankel Pratt

Simon_the_Pratt

SO qualitative vs quantitative rant.These are overlapping, indistinct, and disanalogous categories! ALL EMPIRICAL RESEARCH IS QUALITATIVE! ALL EMPIRICAL DATA ARE QUALITATIVE! Even if we use stats, we are still representing/analysing

Steve Sarson 🇫🇷 🇪🇺

StevenSarson

Fighting back in the history wars: Some practical ideas https://dominicdean.wordpress.com/2021/02/15/fighting-back-in-the-history-wars-some-practical-ideas/ via @wordpressdotcom This is a great post by Dominic Dean, but it mostly concerns t

The Crick

TheCrick

Scientists at the Crick and around the UK rely on @ERC_Research funding, and an agreement on UK participation in #HorizonEurope is the best way to protect international science for future

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