#Population

brownjamin funklin

profchander

happy birthday, immanuel kant—boy you sure were racist. so racist. super racist. like if racism were lsd you’d have been tripping all the time, which come to think of it

Health Nerd

GidMK

A new study has come out that hit headlines everywhere arguing that there's no safe level of caffeine intake during pregnancyI think it's worth a bit of a peer-review on

Ewan Birney

ewanbirney

A perspective on SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19, on what I consider a positive day in the pandemic: Firstly a reminder; this virus is highly infectious and causes a severe, often fatal,

Nigel Marriott

MarriottNigel

When is a #COVID19 trend real or not?If real, do we need to reimpose restrictions in area X?Answering this is not easy especially when a wrong answer leads to false

Jana Bacevic

jana_bacevic

This @Reuters article is good on many accounts - an excellent example of careful investigative reporting. Yet, I think it likely gets a few things wrong on the role of

Newman Nahas

NahasNewman

1/ The most important evidence regarding pediatric transmission comes from Iceland, and their study published in NEJM. Be suspicious of any expert ignoring this paper and discussing anecdotes instead. https://www.nejm.org/doi/pdf/10.1056/NE

SoulDR

UrSoulDR

Have you noticed a sudden influx of bots on the internet recently?Isn't it strange that most people visit just 5 different websites for all their content?Enter: Dead Internet Theory Large

A Place at the Table

APATTusa

Our food banks are overwhelmed, under-resourced and the only thing standing between millions of Americans and hunger.Since the middle of March, more than 26 million Americans filed for unemployment benefits

Aaron Derfel

Aaron_Derfel

1) The Résidence Herron nursing home, where staff deserted the elderly occupants early in the #pandemic last March, went into lockdown again Sunday after an employee tested positive for #COVID19.

Joe Martin

joeDmarti

Light reading on quarantines while you are in quarantine. Quarantine is derived from Italian words quaranta giora meaning 40 daysIn the 14th century ships arriving in Venice were required to

Dr. Asatar Bair

asatarbair

The UN Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination set off the 'Uyghur genocide' myth when they seemed to claim 1 million Uyghurs were in concentration camps, but interestingly, this

Katy Hayward

hayward_katy

So what's happening to views on Irish unification in NI?More from @ARK_info #NILifeTimes survey #nilt2019 This incl. long-standing Qs plus some new ones about whether certain things would encourage or

Guillaume Nicoulaud

ordrespontane

Ça fait quelques semaines maintenant qu’un certain nombre de spécialistes de la récupération nous rabâchent que la diminution du nombre de lits d’hôpital en France serait le signe d’une destruction

Governor Tom Wolf

GovernorTomWolf

On Friday, the first Pennsylvania counties move into the green phase of #COVID19 reopening. So what does “green” mean? [THREAD] If your county is moving to green: It has done

Dave Rangaviz

DRangaviz

THREAD: I'm pretty frustrated with this article overall, and with its use of my quotes. This is exactly the Willie Horton style journalism we need to leave in the past.So

Jeremy Price

jeremyfprice

For Jews who are using this article to make all kinds of claims about "Jewish DNA" or whatnot, the original study doesn't say what you think it says. 1/https://www.latimes.com/science/sciencenow/la-sci-sn-ashkenazi-jews-dna-di