#Science

Dr. Boyd “The Chemist”

DrBoyd_Chemist

When the pandemic lockdown started in March, I did 6 weeks of live-streamed science lessons geared toward k-5th graders. This thread is a recap of them. The video quality isn’t

Jeffrey Sachs

JeffreyASachs

Every time I post a new study showing that university indoctrination does not happen (and there's usually one every 2-3 months), I get the same stubbornly dismissive range of responses.

Gordon Pennycook

GordPennycook

New working paper! "On the belief that beliefs should change according to evidence: Implications for conspiratorial, moral, paranormal, political, religious, and science beliefs" https://psyarxiv.com/a7k96 Read this thread if

Heidi Cuda

Heidi_Cuda

INFODEMIC: So tax deadbeat Robert Mercer funds anti-science movements and lo, so does Putin.“Putin played a principal role in the spread of false information as part of his wider effort

(Cyriac) Abby Philips

drabbyphilips

1/Dr.Thakur, this is a huge issue. Big industry. Powerful lobby. They crush critique wit money power. I hav experienced it first hand. Here is my story. Last year March, I

Sue Nelson

ScienceNelson

Dec 1st. Inspired by @theAliceRoberts spotting mostly male science authors in bestseller lists, I’m doing a book advent calendar thread daily until Xmas to highlight women writers on STEM subjects/history

Doug Parr

doug_parr

Here we go again with the "#nuclear power will be really cheap" story againAmazing how often this is trotted out. There is zero evidence for it. Those who like nuclear

Andrew J Wight 🇦🇺🇨🇴✍🏽🕺🏻💃🏽

ligaze

Feliz dia de #MujeresEnCiencia, me gustaría compartir algunas perfiles de cientificas asombrosas y colombianas Attn: @acpccolombia , @XimenaSerranoG @taniavalbuena26 #WomenInScienceDay /1 1. Colombia tiene más especies de orquídeas que e

Tage Rai

tage_rai

Some thoughts, as this has caused me to introspect on my own process-1) "Both editors judged that the manuscript warranted extended review."Put everything else aside. Its a correlation and a

Red Line Minuteman

RedMinuteman

The digital battlefield is a video game filled with “players”(us).Get “killed”(account gets nuked) Respawn. GAME THEORY. GAME THEORY: “Is the science of strategy. It attempts to determine mathematically and logically

WuidQ: Washington University ID Questions

WuidQ

Q: (1/2)35/Farmer from Missouri AML s/p HSCT 6m ago. GVHD on steroids. Admitted with sepsis. (-) travel. CXR clear. WBC 7K . ANC 1.5K. Eczema like lesions on leg. (See

Milka Kostić, PhD

MilkaKostic

Ten Simple Rules for Editors of Scholarly Publications - (maybe I should write this for @PLOSCompBiol, but I feel a bit lazy): 1. Know your own mind, but be open-minded2.

Dr Khor SK

DrKhorSK

“Doc, I don’t trust the Covid-19 vaccine because it’s too rushed. Normally, vaccines take 7-10 years.”Here is a thread to reassure you that the Covid-19 vaccine is as safe as

Artyom Korenevsky

SciencePharmer

1/ So here's the thing, when we're talking about #SciComm (or any public comm), some nuance is necessarily lost because we're trying to remove the irrationality of human behaviour and

Dr Robin George Andrews 🌋

SquigglyVolcano

I started to watch Zac Efron’s Down to Earth Iceland episode (don’t ask) and within the first five minutes they have suggested a volcano is overdue for an eruption (volcanoes

Emilia C Skirmuntt 🦇🧬🦠

ESkirmuntt

It is very irresponsible for news agencies to post articles about vaccines and pandemic research before this research is published. It happens all the time since this pandemic started and

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