#Natgeo

Nsikan Akpan

MoNscience

As cases surged this week, I asked more than half a dozen researchers (epidemiologists, virologists and psychologists) if the U.S. has lost its COVID-19 war and if widespread lockdowns are

Andy Slavitt 🇺🇸💉

ASlavitt

COVID Update May 12: The time to prepare for a second wave is now. 1/ Dr. Fauci testified today that it is an absolute certainty that there will be new

File411

File411

P-R-E-D-I-C-TGosh if only we could have P-R-E-D-I-C-T-ed the various viruses that “could turn into pandemics” - it’s not like in 2009 the Obama Administration (Bird flu) funded scientists, like $200M

Deepak Mehta

KhotteDePuttar

The ongoing fiasco surrounding some of the hottest Indian #EdTechStartups has shown that Indian parents need to change the way they think about their kids' future.A THREAD! The only way

Elasmobranch Society

ElasmoSociety

Who's ready for a two-week edition of #ElasmoScienceSunday? We sure are. Read on for a thread of highlights from the last two weeks in shark, ray, and chimaera science! This

Staircase12

UnivStaircase12

Today’s subject is #Geography. If you are a student (or know a student) considering Geography at university, take a look at this thread… Geographical (@GeographicalMag) is the magazine from the

Nicholas A. Christakis

NAChristakis

Recently, I’ve come to think we are quite LUCKY, in fact, with COVID-19 – because, although it’s quite transmissible, it could indeed have been much deadlier. There's no reason it

Chryselle

chryselled

I've been retweeting calls for pitches over the years but I think they're easier to find if they're in a thread. Here goes: Wedding stories for @AptTherapy https://twitter.com/alisongoldman/status/1288853063814524928 Culture the

✨ Lieven Brekel ✨

LievenBrekel

''Watch the water''Ghislaine Maxwell shut down her ocean charity, the TerraMar Project.''The ‘Lady of the House’ Who Was Long Entangled With Jeffrey Epstein''#QAnon https://nyti.ms/2LS7MeZ Last week

National Geographic Society

InsideNatGeo

Hi! I’m Dr. @raewynngrant. I am a large carnivore ecologist, @NatGeo Explorer, #scicomm creator, & storyteller. I study the movement and behavior of bears and lions in areas with increasing

Nsikan Akpan

MoNscience

Some say that herd immunity achieved via regular ol' infection can stop the COVID-19 outbreak and return life to normal History says they're wrongFor @NatGeo, I dive into herd immunity's

Zoe Chance

zoebchance

Happy #WorldOctopusDay! If everyone knew how intelligent, capable, sneaky, social, empathetic, talented, curious, and emotional octopuses are, we would think twice before eating them. Here’s a thread about the wonders

Mike Sowden

Mikeachim

I've seen a lot of travel folk saying "should I write about travel when everyone's on lockdown (or should be)?" My answer would always be yes, if you want to

Dr. Solomon David

SolomonRDavid

Y’ALL I JUST SAW MY FIRST GAR IN THE NEIGHBORHOOD POND!!! We were on our “family quarantine walk”, @caseyelizabetha snapped this pic of Cecelia observing her Dad observing the garI

Carly Silver

CarlyASilver

Thrilled to tune into this lecture @Harvard lecture on Egypt and Nubia as African civilizations and historic whitewashing in racist approaches to Egypt Herodotus/Hecateus noted how geography (Nile, desert) individuated

Dan

dandaman4us

The western press/governments are licking their chops for this to become a major epidemic. We shall see if it'll spread because millions of Chinese will be traveling in the coming