#Replication

☠️ Duygu Uygun-Tunc ☠️

uygun_tunc

New preprint! " Replication Under Underdetermination: Introducing Systematic Replications Framework" w/ @tunc_necip. In this paper we discuss a core epistemic problem of hypothesis-testing wrt replication studies and offer a replication

Kashif N Chaudhry

KashifMD

Thread on Chloroquine & its historic use against viruses. For those who are not familiar, in vitro means outside the body i.e. in a lab setting, as opposed to in

balajis.com

balajis

Reproducible reportingNYT didn’t fully fact check their front page story.They just aggregated content from local papers and classified a murder victim as dying of COVID.Importantly, the public then attempted to

David Forum 🦅 🇨🇺

zlingray

in the era of I Fucking Love Science we have also discovered that massive swathes of what we refer to as science is fake made up bullshit. they call it

joseph osmundson (all pronouns)

reluctantlyjoe

Who's ready for some molecular virology?*SARS-CoV-2, the coronavirus that's causing this pandemic – evolves VERY SLOWLY for an RNA virus. You've probably seen headlines like "There are now 3 strains

Sarah Snelling

Sarah_JB_S

For today's teaching, I asked our 1st year undergrads to read 3 primary literature papers & we critiqued together. I was blown away by how much their understanding, depth of

Roam-fu (Kahlil Corazo on 🧠⏩ 🌏)

Roamfu

1/ A SHORT HISTORY OF ANTIFRAGILE INFORMATION: FROM LIFE TO ROAMLife is antifragile information that travels through time using the fragility of matter as its vehicle.What can @RoamResearch users learn

Fergal Bowers

FergalBowers

Paracetamol should only be used by someone who has Covid-19 if they are miserable with a fever, Dr Marie Finn, a GP has said, because there is evidence to show that

Dr. Angela Rasmussen

angie_rasmussen

Они обалдели!The Sputnik V vaccine Ad5 vector is evidently replication competent. The makers apparently neglected to delete E1, so getting this vaccine means being infected with live adenovirus 5.Hence Brazil’s

Lu Chen

houndcl

Let’s talk about the zinc. This supplement has gone viral together with #hydroxychloroquine and #azithromycin hype, and has been promoted without scientific evidence. threadhttps://twitter.com/Ami_Magazine/status/1258326610719145989 Most

Nurse Showunmi💉💉

mariabiz_mhe

What everyone should know about the relationship between corona virus and chloroquine.A thread Coronaviruses are types of viruses that affect the respiratory tract of mammals, including humans. They are associated

Jeremy Farrar

JeremyFarrar

As with so many acute severe infectious diseases it is a delicate balancing act - the immune response is both essential & part of the problem.https://www.theguardian.com/science/2020/oct/04/scientists-study-whether-immune-response-wards

Suzanne Devkota

Suzanne_Devkota

1/ How infectious are various biological samples from COVID-19 patients? And for how long? @Nature pre-print paper out yesterday- what does it actually tell us? See this thread for analysis.#tweetorial

Alex Berenson

AlexBerenson

1/ Back in JULY, Anthony Fauci said positive tests at PCR cycles over 35 did not show “replication competent” - a fancy phrase for “live!” - virus, only “dead nucleotides.”

Vinay Prasad MD MPH

VPrasadMDMPH

The biggest problem in science is the myth that every scientist can make true, novel discoveries, and worse--- that we incentivize smart people to claim discovery, while giving them massive

Aude Bernheim

AudeBer

Stoked to report in @nature the discovery of prokaryotic viperins, which naturally produce diverse anti-viral molecules ! After providing us with antibiotics, bacteria might become sources of novel anti-viral drugs.