#Journals

Just Jen, Really

JenYetAgain

I'm not sure about elsewhere, but there really isn't such a thing as a mycology PHD in the US, which seems very weird but it's just kind of how it

Liz Foote

footesea

#AESS2020 Hello! Excited to be attending & presenting at @AESSnews virtual conference. Thought I’d thread some takeaways for anyone interested, and for anyone who actually watched my talk (Bueller?!), please

joshua rush

JoshuaRush

I’d reeeeally like to believe that increasing the proportion of minority officers would fix the problems of policing in America.It wouldn’t.THREAD 1/9 (+ sources)https://twitter.com/madblacktwlnk/status/1266056721161760769 Any effort to

Charlotte Le

charlottele2711

stop making it about race :/ more whites are murdered by police than blacks and hispanics combined. yes, black deaths are higher per capita, but blacks commit 50% of murders,

Peter B. Bach, MD

peterbachmd

Remdesivir priced at $3,120 for 5 day course (10 day also in EUA and twice as much). $GILD says will discount to $2,340 for ‘government programs (incl Medicare)’ in the

Mark Hoofnagle

MarkHoofnagle

I am truly sorry to say, Remdesivir is probably worthless, and we are seeing some fascinating drug company shenanigans, a thread. First, the pretest probability that an infused, small-molecule inhibitor

Daniël Lakens

lakens

So @tage_rai, editor at Science, is digging in. Fine. He claims the whole open science movement was started by one billionaire with a shady agenda. I think this deserves some

Vincent Rajkumar

VincentRK

A large seroprevalence study found that we may be underestimating number of COVID cases in the US by 10-fold. What does this mean?Thread/1) First, this is a great study. Read

Eugene Gu, MD

eugenegu

Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation (DIC) is a serious condition where your body forms so many clots that you consume all your clotting factors and ironically start to easily bleed as well.

USA Is In Trouble

SecularOutpost

The claim, “Alvin Plantinga is not a philosopher,” is nonsense.1/https://twitter.com/jswillims21/status/1254184663112966146 Plantinga’s major claim to fame was his decisive refutation of J.L. Mackie’s logical argument from evil against theism, but he

Alfred Kim

alhkim

(1) On behalf of all the authors and @rheum_covid, @jeffsparks and I present the consequences of disseminating rapidly assembled studies, specifically the use #hydroxychloroquine in #COVID19. Now out on @AnnalsofIM.

Ron Reece

Mujhunter

1. I think it's time to bring up the name of Ralph Baric, of Baric Labs, in this discussion over therapeutic treatments for COVID (and other Corona Viruses).You see, Baric

Everyday Astronaut

Erdayastronaut

The next time I hear someone say "Do your own research" when dealing with topics like pandemics, climate change, the shape of the Earth, etc etc, I'm going to demand

Chris Morten

cmorten2

W/ respect to @profmikecarrier and @charles_duan, pharma patent experts whose views I usually share, I disagree with their suggestion that @HHSgov’s patent infringement suit against Gilead over HIV PrEP “could

Paul Blair

gopaulblair

Proponents of a vape ban have continued to double down on the "5 million teens" number as evidence of a youth use "epidemic." This figure relates to "current" use only

Dr Kathleen Bachynski

bachyns

Result from new study of a hypothetical cohort of 4990 college-age students & 10 undetected cases of SARS-CoV-2: “We identified no circumstance in this modelling study under which symptom-based screening