#Sensitivity

Michael Mina

michaelmina_lab

Here, we evaluated the economic return on investment of this plan had we started in June - Dec 2020. The version described above is shown in panel CCosts (all included)

Deepti Gurdasani

dgurdasani1

If true, this is ridiculous. This would mean the govt wouldn't test children in schools except when they were 'close contacts' at which point they would be tested with LFTs

Josh Connolly 🔆

josh_ffw

A thread #MensHealthWeek. Our misunderstanding and suppression of sensitive young boys is killing far too many young men.It's mens health week & if we really want to look at prevention

Sebastian | CHILLING TALES out now!

sebastianyue

One of the comments that I hear most often as a sensitivity consultant is that people don’t know what to expect from the process. So, I thought I’d share my

Michael Mina

michaelmina_lab

UK Rolling out #COVID19 Rapid Tests! **NOTE: A quote says rapid tests missed 60% of positives in LiverpoolNOT accurateVAST majority of MISSES were LOW PCR RNA & thus NO LONGER

Michael Mina

michaelmina_lab

PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT:If a public health goal is detecting infectious ppl:The most sensitive #COVID19 test in the world, if used rarely (ie 1x/month) is:much LESS sensitive and LESS effective than

Aslak Grinsted

AGrinsted

The warmer it gets , the faster the sea level rise . We can quantify that increase as a "Transient Sea Level Sensitivity". It has units of m/century/°C.Our new paper:

Jon Deeks

deeksj

Follow-on explanation from RSS statementFair questions about the actual figures used, and how this fits with repeated cheap testing as proposed by Michael Mina and others.Key is that the Mina

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BloodGoblet

Let's talk hayley 6more hair colour theories. I want it to be violet. Not only would it be a chance to show off her hair dye company, it would also

Ghost

gnjayan

Here's some interesting finding of published article regarding "electronic nose" screening method.since apparently no scientific publication whatsoever have been released by the genose researcher for the - already widely used

Jon Deeks

deeksj

How well is the Innova test working in Liverpool? This is a speculative calculation informed by data available from Liverpool. The source is the Liverpool mayor - reported 23,170 tests

Zeke Hausfather

hausfath

After four years of work by 25 researchers, we've been able to narrow the range of future climate change. We find that equilibrium climate sensitivity is likely between 2.6C and

Yous 🅨

YousXP

"Know thyself" (unedited version)Dopamine 'receptor' Our brain receptors receive information"The kingdom is inside you & outside of you"Like WiFi - the website opens on your computerThe electromagnetic waves

Rapid Tests

RapidTests

A new study shows rapid tests detect >85% of probable infectious cases (cases with high viral counts). The ability to detect these cases was just as good in symptomatic and

David Fisman

DFisman

I am not sure what’s up with all the angsting about test characteristics of rapid tests. Worried about low specificity and false positives? Repeat the test and only consider repeat

Matias Kaplan

matias_kaplan

Elon Musk's testing tweet is pretty dumb but shows how testing probabilities can be tough. Musk likely was using the BD Veritor antigen test (if I'm wrong please correct me).

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