#Scientific

Awais Aftab

awaisaftab

I think the real issue is not whether antipsychotics work or not (they work), but:1) whether patients should be forced to take them (which is a complex ethical issue, not

Samuel Moore

samoore_

I have no real evidence for this, but it feels like open science is replacing open access as a more prominent discussion topic and focus of advocacy (in journals, at

words are weapons ⚡

vimoh

Let's talk about the tired old refrain "our ancestors were great at science". And I am not even talking about the false claims (of which there are many). Let us

Mayurika Srivastava

IshaSattva_

TELEPORTATION: The metaphysical phenomenon.(SAGE NARAD - a THREAD) Teleportation is a phenomenon in which one can travel from one place to another without traversing the path. This is an interesting

Christina Farr

chrissyfarr

I hear a lot of complaints from academics about journalists simplifying their work for a mainstream audience. I appreciate the sentiment - and support accuracy 100%.But I’d also like to

Sabine Hossenfelder

skdh

Here is something that should worry you. Each time I give a public lecture people come up to me and say they agree with me that building a bigger collider

Phluffi, cisphobic

PhluffiTwitch

My sex isnt male, fuck offONE of my phenotypes of sex is more commonly associated with people who are male, but it itself is not maleWhy the fuck have we

Daniel Litt

littmath

Since people are taking this joke tweet seriously, here’s my real take: there’s no reason to think mathematics is effective in the natural sciences at all. IMO most scientific “explanations”

Robin Monotti

robinmonotti

Karl Popper's Falsification Principle: how to divide science from non-science. Science: For a theory to be considered scientific it must be able to be tested (for medicine this means with

Sara Nayeem

SaraNayeem

A perennial question for small biopharmas is how to engage w/ scientific advisors. One caution is not to list as "advisors" people w/ whom you've had only one or two

S.C. Hickman - A Carnival Sideshow Act

alien_ecologies

Most of my adult thinking has tended toward the demystification of both Western Occulture and Scientific Culture, seeking the threads that bind both our philosophical and instrumental worlds in a

Yair Rosenberg

Yair_Rosenberg

I'm sure all the people who were dragging @NateSilver538 yesterday will now drag the CDC for ... updating their recommendation to be closer to what he was suggesting.https://twitter.com/jbarro/status/1340697524517150729 Crib Sheet:How

Women in Statistics and Data Science

WomenInStat

I fundamentally believe that statistics is a field that is meant to be in service of solving real problems in the world. 1/8 I have great respect for those who

Jen Christiansen

ChristiansenJen

Next week, @SciAm celebrates its 175 anniversary. Its demisemiseptcentennial, if you will. [A thread] #SciAm175 Longtime followers may know that I love nearly any excuse to dive down @SciAm archive

Sneha Dharwadkar

Herpomania

I want to expand a little bit on this. I have been following a lot of brilliant white researchers from developed & privileged countries going to developing & underprivileged countries

Dustin Moore, MS, RD

theamericanrd

Read this thread. Here's my 2¢ - you won't solve this by "better" science. Everyone, and I mean, EVERYONE assumes they are using the "right scientific reasoning" for the conclusions

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