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Aella

Aella_Girl

1/ When I was a Christian, we believed that we were persecuted. Any time there was a high profile killing of a Christian, we heard about it. Any bad thing

All of this, on top of a climate crisis.

bridgetmcgann

Some #FathersDay science!We tend to think of mothers as the more biologically connected parent, and the assumption is that moms are more of a “natural” at parenting whereas dads

Dylan Morris

dylanhmorris

This is a false, irresponsible statement by the WHO, which will panic people in the name of not raising false hope. I will reply to this thread with evidence that

B-Art Project

before_art

Dear friends, today we travel to the wonderful village of Cabrerets in the Lot. The amazing landscape of the Quercy is plenty of decorated caves and there is one that

Anders Sandberg

anderssandberg

New paper out by Andrew E. Snyder-Beattie, me, Eric Drexler and @mbbonsall about how the timing of evolutionary transitions on Earth suggests intelligent life is rare: https://www.liebertpub.com/doi/full/10.1089/ast.2019.2149 There is life

Jeremy Kamil 🇺🇦

macroliter

Ok, just to hedge a bit, there is a plausible albeit low likelihood scenario in which the next big wave is driven by a derivative of Omicron. But this exception

Cormac Kinsella

Kinsella_Cormac

Our study investigating an enigmatic chromosome in zebra finches is now published in @NatureComms! This has been a massive team effort: @fjruizruano @AnneMarie_DC @AlexJCharles @TI_Gossmann_EVO @denniskappei @HemmingsNicola1 @MirreSimons @alexander_s

Steven Strogatz

stevenstrogatz

Today was my first day of class, and I zoomed with the 200+ students in my "multivariable calculus for engineers" course. We had an unexpectedly wonderful session, super interactive. As

Paul Poast

ProfPaulPoast

Did Iraq & Afghanistan Wars contribute to the militarization of US police departments?Data are pretty clear.Surplus military equipment transferred to local law enforcement (via 1033 program) steadily rose starting in

Thomas Frederikse

FrederikseT

New paper ‘The causes of sea-level rise since 1900’ (https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-020-2591-3#article-info) just came out! We have shown that we can close the ‘sea-level budget’ since 1900. That means, that we can

Zoë Goodwin

Drypetes

We have a new paper in @JournalSystBio delving further into my PhD @rbge_Science & @OxfordPlants w @pablomurod. Whoop! http://doi.org/10.1080/14772000.2020.1751339Funded by a @NERCscience PhD studentship & grants from @LeverhulmeTru

Bjorn Lomborg

BjornLomborg

Economic analysis from @ThunstromLinda and colleagues shows the benefits of social distancing outweigh the economic costs by $5.2 trillion(Paper available here: https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=3561934)https://thehill.com/policy/fi

Farmer Thor the Scientist ™️🇺🇸🚜

JortsAndCrocs

1/11 Why is it important to account for race and ethnicity when working with a genetic disorder, infectious disease, pharmaceuticals, or therapeutics? B/c genetics determine our biochemical response. Here is

Natalie B. Milman

nataliebmilman

This is for #ProfMoms #Momademia who need to know they're not alone -women are publishing less during the pandemic. What can IHEs do to help?: "Are women publishing less during

Jason Hickel

jasonhickel

There's a new book making the rounds, "More From Less", by tech guru @amcafee. McAfee argues we can have indefinite GDP growth while *reducing* our ecological impact. For evidence, he

Per Engzell

pengzell

What happened to learning when primary schools first closed to curb the pandemic a year ago? We answer this question in a paper with @ArunFrey @MarkDVerhagen that is now out