#VIRUS

BK Titanji #ILookLikeAScientist

Boghuma

So I went down a rabbit hole of human challenge studies through history, there's some Good, some Bad and some Ugly.1/. Smallpox 1796 - English Edward Jenner tested the world’s

Linsey Marr

linseymarr

Airborne Transmission of SARS-CoV-2: What We Know https://academic.oup.com/cid/advance-article/doi/10.1093/cid/ciab039/6103221#.YAYRMJvSJ4Q.twitter Paper from our @theNASEM #EnviroHealthMatters workshop. Source-to-dose framework, like for p

Sir. WellActually

ian_rolf

I've already seen quite a bit of not accurate stuff about this cure for AIDS thing, for the people who might be interested in being well informed here's a quick

Francisco Espinosa

FJEspinosa

La causa principal de muerte por COVID es la falta de acceso a oxígeno suplementario oportunamente, en casa u hospital. El virus desconecta "sensores" de oxigenación y paciente pasa días

Federico Andres Lois

federicolois

1/ I went for ice cream. The cashier asked me to put my face mask on. I said: "Fine. I evaluated the evidence myself and it's bad. If you want

Justin Wolfers

JustinWolfers

GDP for Q2 fell by 10%That's bad. Really bad. As in the worst decline in quarterly GDP in recorded U.S. history. Many headlines will say GDP fell 32.9%. What they

Eric Feigl-Ding

DrEricDing

COVID & BRAIN damage—half of patients report neurological symptoms, including headaches, confusion and delirium. A new study offers the first clear evidence that, in some people, the coronavirus invades brain

Kelly Brown

rubiconcapital_

Quick summary of the total *garbage* economic “analysis” by @csc_canada_ and the #CanadianShield folks (aka #COVIDZero). This is their “evidence” for more damaging, widespread lockdowns in Canada, which I now

Sui-Lee Wee 黄瑞黎

suilee

I had noticed over the wkend that several HKers were sharing my previous stories on China's DNA surveillance program in relation to the news that Chinese experts had arrived in

Governor Tim Walz

GovTimWalz

Since the beginning of this pandemic, we’ve followed the best data available. And today, we're announcing targeted, science-based changes to get the spread of the virus under control so we

Plum Remson 🙂😄🙂

PlumRemson

1/10 First off, TY for this thoughtful response. While not scientist/academic, I've spent many years studying literature on infectious disease/paradigms of perceived risk/responsibility, and I appreciate the nuance you are

Dr Emma Hodcroft

firefoxx66

A #SARSCoV2 variant with a combination of mutations in Spike (S13I, W152C, L452R) has been making headlines & twitter rounds today, so - a fresh-from-the-oven S:L452R focal build is

WheatNOil

WheatNOil

The vaccine contains no actual part of the virus. It has only the instructions on how to make the asshole protein. So, you can’t get infected with COVID from the

Roger White

rogerlwhite

Coronavirus - a thread on closing borders #England #Scotland #Wales Some Scottish nationalists are calling for the border (they mean with England of course) to ensure Scotland can 'beat' the

Tony Yates

t0nyyates

At each and every point in the pandemic, the policy mistake seems to have been very similar. Step 1: watch case numbers rise, fail to lockdown because of the perception,

Jeff Fischer

FoolJeffFischer

1/ Current landscape: A safely-proven Covid-19 vaccine is not likely until 2021. Vaccinating the world will take more than a year. Some 40% may not get vaccinated. Covid is here

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