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Zach Elliott
zaelefty
How do we define biological sex?Sex is defined by potential gamete production: If your body developed towards the production of small gametes, you're a male, and if your body developed
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Jeffrey M. Esparza
eJett
Someone tried to tell me that a video of someone tickling a chimpanzee can inspire the next generation of biologists and conservationists because it was posted by a “wildlife conservationist”
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Greg Foley
gregfoley2002
1/n. Why can't Ivor Cummins, @fatemperor, not grasp the complexities of Covid? Why is his reasoning so simplistic? 2/n We have to go back to the 1980s and the education
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Dr Mette Bundvad
MetteBundvad
Oh no, I'm going to tackle Rowling’s tweet. You know the one. I'll get it out of the way and then go back to what actually matters: black lives, including
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Spotted Toad
toad_spotted
Those endless threads from biologists explaining how self-reported race is an illusion because it's an imperfect match for ancestry and we're all one human family and therefore gaps in disease
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Dr. April Wright
WrightingApril
Wonderful thread on why US evolutionary biologists and paleontologists tend to be so skeptical of intelligent design and creationism: it was used to make a legal framework by which course
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blakequinn
blakequinn77
“Variations neither injurious or useful aren’t affected by natural selection but would be left a fluctuating element”.This is central to the discourse of intersex phenomenon from an evolutionary perspective. The
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David Murphy - BPS Vice-President
ClinPsychDavid
I've seen a lot of people expressing, surprise/concern/dismay that #Psychology is now the 2nd most popular subject #ALevel. As Vice-President of @BPSOfficial I admit I may not be represenative but
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Holly Carmichael
CarmichaelHolly
n=1 trial for the treatment of PMM2CDG 6-mo Update Disclaimer: I’m mom to Maggie, age 6. This post is based on my interpretation of Maggie’s progress and should not be
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Najla Alariefy
NajlaAlariefy
How should we create knowledge?We know "The Scientific Method" well: we ask questions then seek answers. But what about having many answers, and no questions?(Paper summary + more) "Here is
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Samuel Otigba
SamuelOtigba
He replied “if you dig deep, somewhere in their story, start, middle or before the end, privilege showed up & their story changed”. We rarely talk about the importance of
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Kassandra Ford
kassthefish
So evolutionary biologists sometimes use terms without clear definitions. For instance, "convergent evolution". While organisms may be *similar*, at what point are they considered convergent? Let's talk about the charismatic
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Catherine Osborne PhD
Catherine_DrOz
Melb Biomed scientists there seems to be a few jobs going at the moment. I’ve started a thread here of 3 I’ve seen in just the past few days (full
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aconjurewoman.com
aconjurewoman
the last paper I wrote I talked about conjure women as genetic memory & ancestral liberation theology. the idea of the conjure woman flips patriarchy on its side & accepts
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Renée van Amerongen
wntlab
New pre-print! A novel Axin2 knock-in mouse model for visualization and lineage tracing of WNT/CTNNB1 responsive cellsShared 1st authors @AnoeskaMoosdijk & Yorick van de Grift, with critical contributions by @Saskia_deMan
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Sydney Adams
TransSydneyA
Ok, here's something that is analogous to the whole "it's basic biology/that's just science" argument against trans lived experience. *THREAD*The assumption that the gender binary is "just science" is rooted
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