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Pulp Librarian
PulpLibrarian
It's #WorldBiodiversityDay today! The complexity of life is amazing, but also begs one question: what did the first life form on Earth actually look like?Let's find out... #FridayMotivation Now there's
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Jon Hayes
JG_Hayes
Hey folks, this news continues to get attention (rightly so) so here’s a quick explainer thread to provide folks some additional context.https://www.lcsun-news.com/story/news/2020/09/12/mass-deaths-migratory-birds-new-mexico-environment/5
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Eric Lofgren
GermsAndNumbers
One modeler’s thoughts on the UIUC thing. Because while there are some valid criticisms to be had here, I think there’s also some unfair aspects running around #epitwitter .So here
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Allison Salas
salasphorus
#ClimateCrisis Alert! HUNDREDS of dead birds have been reported throughout the state of New Mexico over the past two weeks or so. Please read this thread and retweet! (1/9) #TeamBird
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Merle Massie☆ ⛷🚜✒🇨🇦
merlemassie
Epidemiologists, biologists and chief medical officers spent all of January and February 2020 trying desperately to get people to listen. Then, we did. A thread on all the ways we
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Jim Geraghty
jimgeraghty
Back on October 16, 2014, the U.S. National Institutes of Health instituted a “pause” on gain-of-function experiments with influenza, SARS, and MERS viruses, citing concerns about biosafety and biosecurity risks.https://bit.ly/3bZVqv6
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Jeremy Gans
jeremy_gans
A 2003 US case I was somehow unaware of on whether or not the X-men and various other beings are human beings: https://www.cit.uscourts.gov/sites/cit/files/slip-op%2003-2.pdf. It's a customs duty dispute over whether
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Give Bats A Break
GiveBatsABreak
While humans from 210 countries face COVID-19, North American bats are facing a pandemic of their ownWhite Nose SyndromeWhat is this heckin white fuzz & what does it do to
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Ryan Hill
RyanReedHill
Hey academics on Twitter:Have you ever been scooped?Do you worry about getting scooped?My job market paper estimates the consequences of getting scooped in science using cool data from structural biology.Let’s
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Andrzej Kozlowski
akoz33
Recently I translated a part of a talk by Yulia Latynina, which described the remarkable story of the eradication of polio in the Soviet Union in the 1960s. The vaccine
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Inka Cresswell
InkaCresswell
Attention all Little future marine biologists! I have had lots of parents reach out recently about how they can help their little ones achieve their dreams of being a marine
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Dr. Simon ツ
goddeketal
1/: The fate of the world as we know it is at stake. Pseudoscience is dominating the news. My appeal is based on the appendix of Michael Crichton's book ‘State
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Eve Keneinan 𝛗☦️ن
EveKeneinan
I have been studying, teaching, and thinking about SCIENCE for over 25 years, and I have come to some conclusions.Science is dull. Dull as dishwater.Science is ugly. I thank God
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Andrew "Sad Socialist" Kemle 🏴
SadKemle
Cephalopods are fucking cool and you can't tell me otherwise. But also this article got me thinking about something:https://www.newscientist.com/article/mg24432610-400-octopuses-were-thought-to-be-solitary-until-a-social-species-turned-
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J. Pardo
incisorial
I promised a thread on creationism and scicomm, so let's do this. First of all, some background and caveats here before I get deep into this. I'm not a specialist
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Neil Gilbert | BLACK LIVES MATTER
n_a_gilbert
* NEW PAPER * Integrating harvest and camera trap data in species distribution modelsOut now in Biological Conservation: https://bit.ly/3bfZNUM @ELSenvironA giant with info (and cool critter photos) 1/18 For
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