#Scientific

#rant timeI love Academic AgentBut his recent crusade against Managerial Elites is misguided. Fortunately in his latest vid, you can just about see professional activists shining from behind the thinning
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BekrĂ€ftat att detta upprop anvĂ€nds av generaldirektören för vĂ„r folkhĂ€lsomyndighet:”WHO and numerous academic and public-health bodies have stated that the proposed strategy is dangerous, unethical, and lacks a sound scientific
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1/ False promise of mass testing:False reassurance due mass testing can lead to unintended community transmissions, *particularly* if exposed contacts (or cases) do not adhere to strict quarantine (or isolation)
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Finland detects UK & SA variants. As immune pressure on virus grows, evolution will speed up & any variants that escape that immunity will have selective advantage. Both variants huge
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The economy added only 49,000 jobs in January, after losing a revised 227,000 jobs in December. This pace is far below the rate necessary to pull us out of the
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Been thinking a lot about Mackenzie Scott's latest announcement and what it means for philanthropy (spoiler alert: I think it is a big deal), so thought I'd share some historical
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People are being misled about colours in ancient Greek, yet again, by people who don't know ancient Greek. This time it's @AsapSCIENCE.Guys, I know you're just repeating what you've read.
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@mattyglesias hits it out of the park this morning with a post of the US' COVID response. I second every word but as a wonky academic I want to add
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Tesla boss Elon Musk is a poster child of low-carbon technology. Yet the electric carmaker’s backing of #bitcoin this week could turbo-charge global use of a currency that’s estimated
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"How Hard It is Seeing What Is In Front Of Your Eyes" is probably one of the most sentimental and insightful scientific articles of advice I ever read https://www.cell.com/cell/fulltext/S0092-8674(18)30795-5#.YAzEbAVy3R4.twitter
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A thread: I wanted to give you a sense of what a great telescope she was, so here's my Arecibo radio telescope: a guided tour. First, this is the focus
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THREAD: As I'm prepping for my PhD viva this Friday, I have been reflecting on what I've learned over the past few years and thought I'd put something up for
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No but this would be so fucking good. Imagine that all six of them had different interests for him to become president, some good and some not so good, but
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4 components utk hair color tu telus air1. Ammonia -Ingredients no 1 ialah agent utk membuka cuticle rambut supaya color rambut boleh masuk di dalam rambut dan telus air, dan
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Angelika Amon passed away this morning. She was the greatest scientist I’ve ever met. This is a huge loss for her family, her friends, and for every biologist. As a
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This is the ridiculous "medical" guide which defined sex as non-existent before birth and detransitioners as having never transitioned. Good to see that it has been taken down, not surprising
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