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Anne-Kathrin Kreft

Anne_Kreft

Today is the International Day for the Elimination of Sexual Violence in Conflict. Here are a few pieces written by myself and others for those new to the topic I

zeynep tufekci

zeynep

Some charts from the UK where deaths are down by 99%. They have the NHS and high vaccine take-up. Their expert committee recommended delaying boosters to expand coverage. They also

Kai Kupferschmidt

kakape

I‘ve had little time this past pandemic year to indulge in my passion for science around the color blue. But I did take some time this week to write about

Frances Woolley

franceswoolley

ThreadThe appeal of "minimum income" or "universal basic income" is that it's an abstract undefined concept, so people read what they want into it. As soon as we start talking

Tony Breu

tony_breu

1/Why is tricuspid valve (TV) endocarditis more common in those who use intravenous drugs?The portal of entry for most bacteria is the venous system. If quick access to the right-heart

Livia Gerber

GerberLiv

Time to Zoom! On now: Distinguished Prof Ingrid Piller @Lg_on_the_Move presents on the latest #Multilingua Special Issue:"Linguistic diversity in a time of crisis: #Language challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic" -

Tyler Larsen

TylerLarsenMD

1/ Does atelectasis cause post-operative fever?I occasionally hear atelectasis listed in the differential diagnosis for early post-op fever (EPF) but this idea has never made much physiologic sense to me.

Sean Murthy

smurthys

My approach to teaching "pointer arithmetic" #cplusplus #academia (assuming teaching this topic is appropriate, which is a different conversation)Instructors and professionals: my slides on this topic are available for review

Women in Statistics and Data Science

WomenInStat

I’m going to begin today with a bold claim: Being an applied statistician is a lot like being an ethnographer. I say this both based upon years of experience working

Ida Bae Wells

nhannahjones

Covid-19 attacks groups who are most vulnerable and in America, no one is more vulnerable than poor black people (and poor Native people.) A host of issues ensured black people

Devin Korwin

devinkorwin

Tip about edges in painting! Edges are closely related to value. Notice here how the soft edge of the shadow on the sphere is simply a slow gradient of value.

Dami

onosowobo

1. Putting women back at the center of feminism is going to be a tough fightI want to play nice but, playing nice got us hereI will not insult anyone

Dr. James O'Donoghue

physicsJ

In September 2013 a meteor with a mass of ~100s of kilograms hit the moon at 17 kilometers per *second*, producing a flash of light that lasted over 8 seconds:

Alex-ogre 👹 Reid Ross

areidross

With the Blumenthal imbroglio, I've seen folks put forward this old article of mine, which was spiked after he threatened to sue (not due to factual errors). So I'm making

BOB PHONDO

BobPhondo

The women of Matobo in Zimbabwe paint their huts with intricate designs using charcoal, ash, water and soil.It’s an annual ritual that replenishes the women’s cultural traditions as season after

meh

adhay_adhuray

I am going to start this thread just to keep myself motivated to paint more during vacation I will never get tired of painting this conceptit describes me so well