#Studies

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ashleymomara

Asexuality studies replicates much of the same racism of asexuality as a movement — which replicates much of the same racism of the broader queer movement.(a thread in honor of

bearistotle

gnrosenberg

Folks, I've had a nice lift--thanks for the motivation, haters!--and I'd like to return to this. I've already responded elsewhere, but I'll say it again: this "worry" leads to violation

Evil (Political) Scientist

knrd_z

_All_ 87 studies reviewed in this meta-analysis find a negative and statistically significant relationship between ethnic diversity and social trust.Why won't progressives listen to #Science? h/t @yaboizots Yes, I incorrectly

Stock-umm

steak_umm

how do you determine if a source is “credible?” well, it's an incredibly complex question. you need to understand the outlet and author's track record, their editorial process, associations, funding,

Apoorva Mandavilli

apoorva_nyc

BREAKING: A new type of test detects immune (T) cell response to the coronavirus, and may be a better indicator of prior infection with the virus than antibodies. 1/6https://www.nytimes.com/2020/11/10/health/t-cell-test-immunity-coronavirus

Josh Marshall

joshtpm

Masking has been one of the biggest failures not just for the US but for what we might call The West - here meaning NA, EU, WHO vs countries and

Ruth Hall

RuthHallPLAAS

At the JPS Writeshop in Critical Agrarian Studies: How to build momentum in our field of critical agrarian studies? Martha Peediyakkan (India) says this process overcomes the isolation of agrarian

Sussex UCU

sussexucu

Motion carried unanimously by Sussex UCU Extraordinary General Meeting: “This meeting calls for the University Executive Group (UEG) to cancel immediate plans to withdraw the proposed Languages & Intercultural Studies

Berna Devezer

zerdeve

Another important paper that I’d have expected to receive more attention and directed effort from methods reform crowd. The piranha problem. This is a theoretical paper so I won’t reproduce

Daphne Keller

daphnehk

What do platforms do when the law tells them to take down illegal user content? They take down a bunch of other stuff, too. How do we know? Well, here's

Howard Rundle

HowardRundle4

Can we talk about science? Very generally? I teach a 4th year undergraduate honours seminar in which we discuss this, but recent experience suggests it bears wider treatment. 1. There

MWF

medicalwomenuk

1/4 Professors Orkin and Modi recently wrote to the Vaccine Taskforce (VTF )on behalf of the MWF to draw attention to exclusion of pregnant women, young people, children and infants

Virginia Heffernan

page88

Absolutely brilliant by #AdamLewental. I reviewed Da Vinci Code & Celestine Prophecy when they were blockbusters yrs ago. Fans clearly had a surplus of hysterical forensic energy. When FB &

Michael J. Hicks

HicksCBER

Great new study out by @NeumarkDN and Peter Shirley @nber. This should change the current debate about the minimum wage effects since it gives a very even handed account of

Krista K. Thomason

kkthomason

I am struggling with something (plz don't yell at me): the prevailing assumption that moral philosophers absolutely have to engage with empirical psych/cog sci. On a personal level, I'm a

Mark Leach

markmleach

So you look at a day like this and it's hard not to agree with @xtophercook that DfE is not fit for purpose (thread)1) We start the day with a

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