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Michael J. Morris, PhD

morrismichaelj

I just finished listening to episode 288 of @AstrologyCast on which @chrisbrennan7 discusses astrology with non-astrologers who repeatedly describe themselves as skeptics.(a thread)https://twitter.com/AstrologyCast/status/135343961704792473

Joseph Allen

j_g_allen

1/ Dear USA, we gave it our best shot to give you tools to reopen schools safely. The hard part is now on you.--> report on 'what' to do in

Ki-Youn Kim

kiyoun_k

For this #SciCommSunday, I'll be talking about the role of emotion in #SciComm.On Friday, #CSPC2020 had a #SciComm stream and an underlying theme of emotion came up. There were some

JAMES MORAN

MORANEnv

1/... Very interesting paper from Scotland on net carbon balances in forestry. Would be interesting to do similar analysis in Ireland but imagine broad conclusions would be sameNot seeing the

Liz Bonnin

lizbonnin

I lost mum to Covid this Christmas. I am broken and there is a lot to heal. It’s hard to put into words just how extraordinary the @NHSuk nurses and

Jessica Tierney

leafwax

The timing could be better but our major review paper on past climates has just dropped in @ScienceMagazine. In this review, we argue that past climate climates are key

James Moran

jamesmoran

Honestly, just lock it all down for January. Pay everyone to stay home, it’s our money anyway. Call it “lockdown to help shutdown” or something, because the UK only responds

Aline Ghilardi

alinemghilardi

Novo dinossauro brasileiro.Fóssil fora do Brasil.Só pesquisador estrangeiro. https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0195667120303736 E com autor que não pode pisar no Brasil, pq é procurado pela Polícia Federal por tráfico

Matt Tarduno

matttarduno

I'm pleased to share my publication, "The Congestion Costs of Uber and Lyft," forthcoming in the Journal of Urban Economics!I use a natural experiment to identify the impact of ridesharing

daniel

DMOberhaus

In defense of secondhand space stations:https://www.wired.com/story/the-plan-to-turn-scrapped-rockets-into-space-stations/ Every commercial rocket brings its upper stage right to the cusp of orbital velocity. Then it burns up on a fall back

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tadpr0le

Reminder that while abstinence-only programs dominate American addiction treatments they don’t work for everyone and other countries have explored different treatments that seem to work better while the American model

Mike Tildesley

mjtildesley

After recent interviews I have received some criticism & portrayed as an “uncaring scientist” who doesn’t live in the real world & doesn’t care about how damaging lockdown is. So

Tim Stanley

timothy_stanley

I speak strictly for myself here, and I know politicians struggle to grasp this, but as a newspaper we publish a *variety* of opinions. You don't get to veto what

Women in Statistics and Data Science

WomenInStat

In data science, often we have a lot of data and want to parallelize our algorithms so they complete faster. For example, when you call a sklearn function, you have

Najla Alariefy

NajlaAlariefy

How should we create knowledge?We know "The Scientific Method" well: we ask questions then seek answers. But what about having many answers, and no questions?(Paper summary + more) "Here is

Danny 😷

danny_doucette

Gender in Physics, edition: a thread (graphs first, citations in-thread)Only 20-25% of bachelors's degrees in physics are earned by women (similar to ). That's a known issue, and

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