#Researchers

Peter Kolchinsky

PeterKolchinsky

As a a virologist, I’m reassured by data out of China showing that a fairly basic vaccine protected monkeys from SARS2 #COVID19-like disease. While this was likely result, details are

Gábor Kismihók

kismihok

It was a pleasure to lead an #ESOF2020 discussion on sustainable research careers with the contribution of @EvaHnatkova @ACophignon @francardells and the support from @Eurodoc, @Mariecurie_alum and @TIBHannover Here are

Simon Whitten

Simon_Whitten

A couple of recent retractions have brought attention to the large number of racist papers based on painfully flawed science that have infested the psychology literature.I want to talk here

SheilaZulfiqarAhmed1

SheilaZulfiqar

1/16 Even if d Pilot "forgot' 2 open d landing gear,y warning systems of d AirBus or its ILS didn't help safe landing? Northeastern University researchers "show that hacking an

Gautam Kamath

thegautamkamath

When I was a naive starting grad student, I thought the goal was to publish as many papers as possible. Wrong for many reasons, but one: if people see a

Joanna Chiu

joannachiu

THREAD: I asked doctors if they’re sending their kids back to school amid fears of a #COVID19 second wave. Here’s what they said: https://www.thestar.com/news/canada/2020/08/12/we-asked-canadian-doctors-if-theyre-sending-their-kids-back

Victoria Clarke 🦄

drvicclarke

Mini rant after having to reassure students using virtual Interviews who'd been told virtual ints won't be as rich as face to face - get in the bin you methodological

Lora Kolodny

lorakolodny

1/ You know who I trust to tell me about whether the Earth is over-populated and will remain that way or whether we're likely to experience a massive population decline

Ed Yong

edyong209

A few people responded to this piece about public-health burnout with some variant of "It's not just them; [climate scientists/conservationists/etc.] have felt this way for years."And yes! I agree! Consider

Anup Malani

anup_malani

PRACTICAL Q ABOUT POOLING RT-PCR TESTS: Are there papers showing if/how sensitivity of antigen test fall if you pool more samples? Most papers we found examine statistical properties of pooling,

ReproHack ♻️

ReproHack

Only a few days until remote #reprohack! Did you author a #OpenData and #OpenCode research paper? Would you like other researchers to engage with your material and get feedback on

Francesco Nanni

Franz_NanniBK

The "Gortat" screen vs. a drop is trending in the NBA (the Celtics use this A LOT https://twitter.com/Franz_NanniBK/status/1236311632160194560?s=20) and it was discussed in the latest @BBallImmersion masterclass!In Europe is still

Trevor Bedford

trvrb

How can we assess the total number of #SARSCoV2 infections that have occurred up to this point? As others have noted, it's not easy to extrapolate from confirmed cases to

Powerglobal ⭐️⭐️⭐️

powerglobalus

WAS THERE SOME DIRTY DEAL DONE WITH GILEAD? China tried to patent Gilead drug to treat coronavirus patients back in January - Scientists in Wuhan, China applied to patent a

Ashwin Sampatkumaran

Ashwinsampathk

Ambalapuzha Parthasarathy Pal Payasam The priests taking out Thirukkandamudu(kheer) prasadam from the inner chambers, This thirukannamudu is so divinely tasty that anyone fortunate enough to taste it will remember its

Scott Corfe

ScottCorfe

My new @SMFthinktank briefing paper on "intergenerational fairness in the coronavirus economy" is now out. It sets out the case for ensuring that future austerity, to pay for the current