#Science

Dena Grayson, MD, PhD

DrDenaGrayson

Dr. Rick Bright–head of @BARDA the USG agency supporting #coronavirus #vaccine development–was REMOVED after pressing for rigorous vetting of #hydroxychloroquine hawked by @realDonaldTrump, saying science, not “politics and cronyism

Brian Jarrard

ske7ch

I don’t know who needs to hear this, but Covid is real and it’s running rampant with more deaths and hospitalizations than ever. I lost a family member this morning.

Dr Emma Hodcroft

firefoxx66

On this Christmas Eve, I would like to spare a thought for the many scientists, researchers, & lab technicians & assistants who have been 'called up' thanks to the new

Adam Kucharski

AdamJKucharski

Why do COVID-19 modelling groups typically produce ‘scenarios’ rather than long-term forecasts when exploring possible epidemic dynamics? A short thread... 1/ Coverage of modelling is often framed as if epidemics

Dr. Paige Harden

kph3k

Some musings about graduate admissions, standardized testing, etc while I wait for my coffee.... these are things that seem obvious? but are maybe not obvious? 1. any proposal to get

ગૌબ્રાહ્મણપ્રતિપાલક

Rohits_17

A great thread on how the Christian missionaries distorted Hindu intellectual traditions, trained Hindus to hate them (themselves) and created a trove of literature perpetuating colonisation of Hindu minds. Responding

Bruce Fenton

brucefenton

I’ve only been out in the world less than 10 times in the last year. Worn a mask less than 10 times. Went out yesterday.People have gone nuts. The masks,

Judea Pearl

yudapearl

Sharing 2020 quotes that will guide me into 2021:"The data-fitting school is driven by the faith that the secret to rational decisions lies in the data itself, if only we

Paul Tyler 🔬🔭📡

Glazgow

@youtube has some amazing videos and channels for teachers to use. You just need to have the patience to trawl through the videos of hilarious pets and people opening boxes

Gabriel Malor

gabrielmalor

Last night SCOTUS held that California may not put a flat ban on indoor worship, but may impose a 25% capacity limitation, masking, distancing rules, and a singing ban. https://www.supremecourt.gov/opinions/20pdf/20a136_bq7c.pdfJustice

Dr. Sarah Parcak

indyfromspace

Anyone who says the Ancient Aliens show isn't harmful: making racist conspiracy theories mainstream+acceptable on TV after years and years of building an audience (I bet loads of QA*on folks

Andy Fleming

slackbastard

Look. Criticise Furedi, Revolutionary Communist Party/Living Marxism, Institute of Ideas, Spiked Online, Academics For Academic Freedom, Academy of Ideas, Ad-Hoc Hands Off the Middle East Committee, Africa Direct, Audacity, Battle

Ian Dunt

IanDunt

This feels really dangerous. Media extremely susceptible to Farage's bullshit and will be searching for covid 'controversies'.https://twitter.com/christopherhope/status/1323015020641456128 Plus the effect it'll have on Tory

John Mercer

MercerCSTeacher

Very exciting week, it was GCSE options evening and I had a wonderfully diverse & inclusive group of students saying they were interested in Computer Science. Over 40% were girls,

Bob King

BKingDC

As for "bum equipment," much of Texas is still using paperless voting machines that, unlike the ones in Georgia and Pennsylvania, offer no way of conducting a hand recount or

Alina Chan

Ayjchan

This @nytimes page is really useful for explaining how each of the leading vaccines work. If you are in the US, most likely you will be offered the Moderna or

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