#Airborne

Dr Kevin Purcell

kevinpurcell

Excellent piece from Nature in 2019 with both new results and a great summary of previous work.Worth reading for the details.https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-019-38808-z “The particle emission rate during speech is linearly correlated

James White

DrOakley1689

Emotional manipulation is a powerful weapon, and it has been used to fundamentally end the experiment in liberty begun in the 18th century in what became the United States.A lot

Aaron Derfel

Aaron_Derfel

1) Three months after reopening bars in the #pandemic, Premier François Legault is closing them again in the greater Montreal area and two other regions. He said he's doing so

Nicholas G. Evans

neva9257

Alright, let’s do this again. Not including face shields/other face coverings in your statements is ableist and bad, doing otherwise costs you nothing, and it’s the moral thing to do.

Anupam Singh

anupampom

ICMR has published a good epidemiological summary paper of COVID-19 cases from Jan22-April30 in IndiaI encourage you to read it at http://www.ijmr.org.in/temp/IndianJMedRes000-2627735_071757.pdfHere are key insights for me from this paper

MUNDIAL (H)

MundialMag

Okay, THIS is now a Really Good Volleys mega-thread. You get to choose what you see next. Poll closes in one hour. Here's your Classic Serie A Volley.Alessandro Del Piero

Alex Howard

digiphile

Alternate POTUS: Tens of thousands of Americans die from the flu every year. Please get your shot: https://flu.gov One day, we will have a vaccine for #COVID19, but not yet: please

Shelby Strong 💗💜💙

Sneffleupagus

Ok. I'm seeing a lot of "hot takes" where people are taking shots at teachers for "not wanting to do their jobs." So, let's just pause for a second, take

Status-6

Archer83Able

Huge protest against Lukashenko in Minsk today. Russian Foreign Minister Lavrov says he sees attempts to 'provoke bloodshed' in Belarus.(@KFM936) Military men around Stela in Minsk. Belarusian soldiers with automatic

Faheem Younus, MD

FaheemYounus

COVID mythbusting: Part 3Myth: Coronavirus is airborne. Wrong: It’s a droplet infection, requiring close contact. The NEJM article only hinted at the virus’ ability to be aerosolized in a lab.

Jeremy Hunt

Jeremy_Hunt

Hospital acquired COVID-19 remains a major problem as it STILL accounts for 15% of COVID hospital patients: https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/973495/S1147_CO-CIN_dynamic_report.p

Emma Peel 💙🗽🌊🐋♻️

MsEmmaPeele

So this happened yesterday. I went to my doc as I am meant to get regular bloodwork for chronic hypokalemia. The doc (whom I know well and talk about sciency

Koen

KoenSwinkels

38 Suggestions for Reopening the Economy While Continuing to Fight the Pandemichttps://docs.google.com/document/d/1tKvCnH0gvJstCbpfiUH6rvqpmlorvZJYPbFUrSDYu8c/edit?usp=sharingReopen public life1. Everybody should wear masks when outdoors & with o

Lars Kaleschke

seaice_de

Six months ago we boarded the Russian icebreaker Kapitan Dranitsyn for leg 3 of @MOSAiCArctic not knowing what was to come. Boarding was not entirely completed on January 28, @MOSAiCArctic

Carlos Osweda

COsweda

THREADWell, @realDonaldTrump, OF COURSE YOU KNOW THIS MEANS WAR!For everyone who's forgotten @RussTamblyn, he was a dancer in West Side Story. Who knew that deep within this tremendously gifted, happy

Eric Feigl-Ding

DrEricDing

BIDEN INFECTION RISK QUESTION: It entirely depends when Trump got infected. If Trump just got it from Hope Hicks in 2 days prior to Wednesday, Trump wouldn’t have been able