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Dan Larremore

DanLarremore

My colleagues and I are formally seeking a retraction of the recently published “Identifying airborne transmission as the dominant route for the spread of COVID-19.” The full text of our

Dr. Jacquelyn Gill

JacquelynGill

I'm excited to share our new paper, led by @erleellis. By combining global maps of human populations and land use, we found that ~75% of terrestrial nature has been shaped

Elise Kalokerinos

EliseKalo

Out today in @PNASNews: "Neuroticism May Not Reflect Emotional Variability", a joint-first author effort from me and @seanchrismurphy, also including @drbrockbastian, @tomhollenstein (and others not on twitter): https://www.pnas.org/content

Utibe R. Essien, MD MPH

UREssien

Got to speak with @mgodoyh @NPR."So what are the things that we think are unimaginable that would address racism that we have to similarly say, we have no choice but

Dr Darren Saunders

whereisdaz

We're all facing huge anxiety around the #Coronavirus crisis. A quick reflection on how scientists can lead the way in helping society become more comfortable with doubt and uncertainty. #COVID19

Mirela

iammirela

short theoretical+practical reflection on the study of biases after reading the very interesting new PNAS paper https://www.pnas.org/content/early/2020/09/18/2005058117 by @atomsrivet @summerfieldlab et al. we often study biases very broad

Andrew Rambaut 🦠🧬🌲🔮🤦‍♂️

arambaut

There are many things that are terribly wrong about this paper. Both in its content, findings and route to publication.https://www.pnas.org/content/early/2020/04/07/2004999117 The first is that tries to root a SARS-CoV-2 tree

Jacques Bannon

neoliberal_dad

"autism isn't real" is the sort of thing you get mad about when you don't realize psychiatry/psychology are infant fields and that most diagnoses are just ways of labelling people

Laura Walker ⚖🍸🇺🇸 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿

LauraWalkerKC

Wait . . . Trump's big presser coronavirus "breakthrough" was plasma therapy?Seriously??Like they were doing in April?https://www.pnas.org/content/117/17/9490 Let's see what th . . . oh. "The decision to issue an

CienciaPR

CienciaPR

A2: Dealing with misinformation is frustrating for scientists, so we encourage people to start from a place of empathy. Recognize these are scary and uncertain times and that it can

Walter M Chesnut

Parsifaler

1) MALE INFERTILITY AND THE SPIKE PROTEINMITOCHONDRIA ARE DAMAGED BY THE SPIKE PROTEIN OF SARS-CoV-2. MALE INFERTILITY IS CAUSED BY MITOCHONDRIAL DAMAGE. INTERESTINGLY, SINCE mtDNA IS NOT IN THE NUCLEUS,

gastornis

gastornis17

It is the umpteenth time I hear this retarded, ungrounded claim, I am going to make a thread, but to anticipate the answer: NO, NO, NO, MAKE IT STOP! Not

Yogi Jaeger

yoginho

Darwinian Gaia: the persister perspective on evolution. https://aeon.co/essays/the-gaia-hypothesis-reimagined-by-one-of-its-key-sceptics via @aeonmag I think this an amazingly refreshing and interesting new view on evolution. For several re

Dean Eckles

deaneckles

When do we end up with a "crap ton" of instrumental variables suitable for use with ML causal inference methods? A list — and a call for other suggestions...https://twitter.com/Andrew___Baker/status/1277740175859179520 When

Eric Holthaus

EricHolthaus

The ice shelves of the Pine Island glacier and Thwaites glacier have begun to fracture, according to a new study published today.These are, quite simply, the most important chunks of

Reuben Hudson

reuhudson

Research at a PUI is a different beast than what most folks have been trained for. Ph.D.’s and most postdocs happen at research institutions. The different pace and responsibilities often