#SCIENCE

Glyn Goodwin

artglyn

How is #London doing with the #ClimateCrisis?#Trees have their part to play @WandsworthTrees https://www.treesforcities.org/have-you-declared-a-climate-emergency @TreesforCities How bad is the tree crisis? @The_10000 http://www.rapidshift.n

Nick Crocker 🐘

nickcrocker

I think we too easily forget how unthinkably big Facebook (mkt cap $735B) is. Here are some Facebook facts - a Peter Thiel's seed check was $500k for 7%.

Lisa Fazio

lkfazio

This is a fascinating paper - but I'd quibble with the conclusion that "incorrect responses to factual questions represent a mix of blind guessing and mistaken inferences" 1/https://twitter.com/Matt__Graham/status/136202483320

Emma

AgarthaEmma

What if there was a device that you could use to view the past?A device that if programmed to the right frequency could take you anywhere you wanted to go

Cory Doctorow #BLM

doctorow

The US and the UK have been locked in a fierce competition since March, to see who can bungle their coronavirus response worse. The US is the clear leader here,

The Claremont Run

ClaremontRun

By virtue of its mutant species premise, X-Men comics evoke key philosophical aspects of a genre of Science Fiction called posthumanism, one that focuses on exploring how the end of

William Gibson

wgibson

FDA just posted the BioNTech/Pfizer vaccine data here.Lots of good stuff.https://www.fda.gov/media/144245/downloadexample: Looks like one dose may induce meaningful protection around day 10. Looks like the vaccine works across subgroups reg

sweet boy

eluewisdom_

secondary school question thread, engage and RT for others favourite subject? worst subject? weirdest thing you ever did in secondary school? were you a science, commercial or art student? ever

Sumanth Raman

sumanthraman

The most puzzling aspect of #Covid is its reluctance to infect Chinese since April 2020. Of the 87000 cases China has reported so far 68000+ have been in Hubei province

Rafael Fonseca MD

Rfonsi1

*** 𝙏𝙝𝙚 𝘾𝙊𝙑𝙄𝘿-19 𝙥𝙖𝙣𝙙𝙚𝙢𝙞𝙘 𝙬𝙞𝙡𝙡 𝙚𝙣𝙙 *** One possible analysis of recent data would suggest that there is an end in sight (cannot be soon enough) and that perhaps that

Towards Synthesis

TowardSync

Being so focused on the current chaos, I thought it would be helpful to look at the amazing patents the US Navy filed for last year. These have the potential

Malcolm Clark

TwisterFilm

1./ A thread. Will the new Pfizer COVID vaccine work? The obstacles are huge but if it does here's how it could transform medicine in almost unimaginable ways. The bad

Megan Ranney MD MPH 🗽

meganranney

There is SO MUCH new science & high-quality journalism getting published about #COVID19 right now. Here's a thread on some of the pieces that caught my eye this week, and

JayEnAar

GorwayGlobal

The one great genius of the #Hindutva #RightWing in India is their capture of the mind of the average Hindu. That there was a time when Hindu civilisation was the

Dr. Christine Keiner

DrSerpentine

Feeling joy that my book is out today, especially after a somewhat famous historian chided me at the 2014 AHA that "any one of us fools can write the history

socialist fraternity x

MattThomasNYC

Usually #WorldAIDSDay is a chance to reflect on how we managed to salvage some life-saving lessons about public health from the extraordinary misery of the AIDS crisis. But all I

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