#Science

I have been privileged to know several Black atmospheric/climate scientists over the duration of my career. They might not all remember me, but I met all of these people at
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The choice between education and health was not one we should have been forced to make. Conflicting guidance and lack of support compounded many losses already experienced by families at
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This is it — exactly.https://twitter.com/radiofreetom/status/1332133107340873728 MAGA voters see the country changing and it terrifies them. The wall Trump promised on the border was a metaphor for what they wanted —
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TRA reversals.They force us to abandon the word "woman", impose dehumanising names on us that reduce us to our organs and functions but when we call ourselves females in an
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@BradMGM thank you 4 covering this. Help me to understand, I'm not local, so I don't see the daily local news. What about the citizens? The church? Community leaders? Are
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A long thread on the French Socialists' 1981 program, which has some amazingly based partsFirst, they insisted we have to overcome the "crisis in science" (which is not a post-2015
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THREAD: A couple days ago, the WHO stopped #hydroxychloroquine as a treatment for COVID, citing data that it is not effective.The last time the WHO halted its HCQ trials (May
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Good night hate, good night “fake news”Good night ‘immigrants are only here to abuse’Good night ‘Corona virus is only a hoax’Good night not caring about ordinary folksGood night to children
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The second paper of my PhD is out in @socscimed! Co-authors: Aki Tsuchiya and @JHolmesSheff. We explore the UK-public's willingness to prioritise disadvantaged socioeconomic groups over advantaged socioeconomic groups for
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The Fall economic statement by the government wasn’t meant to be a mini-budget but it was particularly worrying in terms of lack of investment in science.There has been funding
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More promising mRNA vaccine data! This time from Moderna. A new Phase II study shows that half-doses (50 ÎŒg) of our vaccine appear to be as effective as full doses
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We have written another 60 page dissection of the Drosten PCR protocol.This should end all of the criticism of the initial retraction request not having enough “wet-lab” proof.20 peer reviewed
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1.) So, The Starlost. This short-lived, early '70s TV production is regularly declared to be one of the worst science-fiction series ever made.This is true. However . . . 2.)
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We need creative and collaborative approaches to reimagining public safety. This is where I would love to see interdisciplinary collaboration to develop a community-driven research agenda.https://twitter.com/CamRasNYC/status/129656908810227
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Excellent question. China has studied the USSR failings deeply. One of the lessons they learned was how the USSR interacted with the west. The Cold War in someways was an
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It's a weird time for good personal news, but I’m proud to have won a AAAS Kavli Science Journalism Award, in the In-Depth Reporting category for 3 of my pandemic
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