#Population

School closures + bad science (THREAD)Remember that 6 Apr Lancet C&AH systematic review on school closures--with that media-amplified "2-4%" statistic--by a UCL team led by RCPCH president + SAGE member
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[THREAD - Taiwan geopolitics and WHO]A lot of people on my feed have been sharing about Taiwan vs the WHO. Let me offer my two cents on the situation, as
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here is some information of what’s going on in lebanon right now i think everyone should take some time to educate themselves https://lebanonscrisis.carrd.co/  https://helplebanon.carrd.co/  http://lebanoncrisis.carrd.co  h
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Unpopular opinion. Combien de personnes issues de l'immigration à la tête des grandes redactions et de leurs services en France ? Cela fait partie du problème du traitement journalistique des
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Schools + comments on some sources (THREAD)This recent schools article makes some great points, and @apoorva_nyc is one of the top science journos on covid out there, but a few
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Excited to share our latest, out in @cellhostmicrobe. Great work by @alvalesano. This was a real team effort with major contributions from @mt2fus @famulare_mike many colleagues from @UVA_ID and @icddr_b
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This is the thread where I break down my interpretation and conclusions of how COVID infections workI have asked @MLevitt_NP2013 his opinion on this analysis and he said it aligns
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The very worst trans “woman” behavior happens in lesbian spaces. That’s where the fetishists want to be, and the most narcissistic, predatory ones have moved in, grabbed up leadership roles
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1) Alright, its been long enough. 48 hours since the passing of the Notorious RBG.Time for the lava hot take all you motherfuckers were waiting on.Also, you bitch about the
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According to the recently released SAGE papers, keeping universities open plays a greater role in spreading Covid-19 infection -- ~0.3 (0.2-0.5) increase in R -- than any other activity, apart
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La vaccination des n’est donc « pour le moment » pas sur la table nous a dit @olivierveran hier soir.Mon sang se glace : en langage politique = ils y
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244 years ago today, church bells rang out over Philadelphia as the Declaration of Independence was adopted.(Spelling and punctuation as provided by the National Archives) In Congress, July 4, 1776.The
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The GOP believes it istyranny when a government takes steps to save lives, andgood government when the wealthy get tax breaks.That's because the GOP is the party of hierarchy.They don't
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America Has No Allies, Only Hostages"Australia is not aligned with the US to protect itself from China. Australia is aligned with the US to protect itself from the US."https://caitlinjohnstone.substack.com/p/america-has-no-allies-
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Who is fighting for Russia? Part 1. RussiansMuch of misunderstanding regarding the composition of forces fighting for Russia in Ukraine results from perceiving Russia as a monolithWe can classify Russian
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Germany’s renewables experiment is over. By 2025 it will have spent $580B to make electricity nearly 2x more expensive & 10x more carbon-intensive than France’s. The reason renewables can’t power
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