#Evidence

Gordon Maloney #BLM

gordonmaloney

The Scottish Government's attempt at regulating rents has failed utterly - here's a quick explainer: In 2016, after a massive campaign by Living Rent, the Scottish Government introduced "rent pressure

Judd Legum

JuddLegum

UPDATE: Starting Tuesday, there was a lot of interest in the Trump administration $765M loan to Kodak that sent its stock from $2.11 to $60But during that convo, the most

Peter Cayton, the Stats Guy

PJACaytonPhD

Okay, let's talk about this one.First, this is total cases in log scale, which works for exponential models. But it makes it difficult to see changes once you are at

Huguenard Lab

HuguenardLab

Science twitter thread/rant: Is discovery science dying? Is novelty being replaced by high quality/high volume megascience that values quantity and quality over novelty? I’ll make some enemies with this thread.

A Marm Kilpatrick

DiseaseEcology

Viral loads (& age but not symptoms) influences transmission probability, incubation period & symptomatic/asymptomatic outcome.Fantastic new study @dr_michaelmarks. Tons to learn & haven't seen any detailed thread yet, so he

Harry Johnson

H_E_Johnson

Short(ish) thread on our work in Orkney, do share with anyone who might be interested. Our project is based on five of the 'non-linked' isles of Orkney, a group of

Melissa Geschwind

MGeschwind

For this year's #BellLetsTalk I want to delve a bit into the "Mental illness is no different than diabetes or heart disease" trope. The greatest value in this analogy

Adriana LaGrange

AdrianaLaGrange

Some have recently questioned the ability of Alberta’s government to purchase the requisite 1.6 million reusable masks in time for the start of K-12 classes this fall. Orders totalling 1.7

philippe filliettaz

PFilliettaz

Bon, à priori, il y a des chances pour que nous arrêtions notre déconfinement progressif du 15 décembre. C'est à dire que les cinémas, théâtre stades etc...ne pourront pas rouvrir.

Alina Chan

Ayjchan

I'm going to try and put this riveting BBC story in context for people who haven't heard about the 2012 Mojiang miners and a potential link to covid/SARS2 before.https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-china-55364445 In

Simply Biochemistry

SimplyBiochem

1) THREAD: The evidence FOR & AGAINST the new UK SARS-CoV-2 variant being more transmissible than the original, making it a new strain. 2) In order for a variant to

Gorby

gorby_gorbachev

Prediction: a student debt jubilee would have a larger short run stimulus effect than predicted by its modest direct financial effects (correctly modeled as mainly an immediate reduction in debt

Oliver Hypolite-Bishop

OliverHBishop

THREAD: “But Bish, what about BlAcK oN bLaCk CrImE? Surely this movement should look at problems within the black community, too?”. Here’s a quick thread on how stupid you sound

Shank87

cipher87

This thread is a starting point. Not just about @YEAHRIGHTPOS & two decades of harm & abuse. But about the violence of @Doomtree. Not just their treatment of survivors the

Jordan

JordanChariton

NEWS: In response to our story on Rick Snyder's role in #FlintWaterCrisis cover-up, House Oversight Cmt says:“We are closely monitoring the criminal investigation regarding former Gov. Snyder, and we will

Sean Philip Cotter

CotterReporter

Boston City council hearing about to start on police overtime costs — the first of a few over the next couple weeks over policing in Boston. This, obviously, comes after

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