#Researchers

Dan Lockton & the Imaginaries Lab

imaginari_es

I'm fascinated by object-labelling memes https://knowyourmeme.com/memes/object-labeling as a kind of hybrid metaphor / mental model illustration—a rapid, relatable way for people to create "diagrams" of how they imagine concepts relatin

Taisa

Sci_Tai

Small info thread on fires+smoke+running!Is it really that much worse to run in the smoke than hike/walk? Yes. Sadly it is. Here's why!(papers/info courtesy of the +1, who works at

File411

File411

Sunday Night Virtual Church of FactologyPlease pay attention and follow the whole threadANOTHER disinformation & misinformation account masquerading as a “patriot”An “Australian” accountBAD idea to engage me @girlfromoz1cc @SlickRockWeb @911CORLE

Christopher Krupenye

ChrisKrupenye

The academic job market is rough & unpredictable and one of the principal reasons, which I had not fully appreciated, is the role of 'fit' in hiring decisions. What the

Amos Toh

AmosToh

1/ hi everyone. @hrw is looking for a technology and human rights director. the deadline for applications is may 3. there's quite a lot in the job posting, so i

Jennifer Brea🦒

jenbrea

Dear medical profession: please get your act together on this. It’s been a few hundred years. You’ve had more than enough time.@AmerMedicalAssn needs to speak out against this behavior, for

Bansi Sharma

bansisharma

1. Super Important Development (with privacy concerns galore)One thing is clear. To reopen the economy we will need:a) extensive testing capabilities.b) extensive contact tracing capabilities to identify and isolate asymptomatic

Rebecca Graff-McRae

PoliScIrish

#ThroneSpeech2020 1/ Among its many ambitious commitments to "build back better", today's federal speech from the throne offered a number of commitments to those especially vulnerable to the Covid-19 pandemic

Allen Cheng

peripatetical

A large group of us have expressed concern about The Lancet HCQ/CQ study (10.1016/S0140-6736(20)31180-6). @TheLancet https://zenodo.org/record/3862789#.XtA-b2gzZaT There are many criticisms and anomalies, but a few notes about the Australia

DANIΣL

danielvelez

I see way too many people in this corner saying"Serotonin is the Happy Hormone. Do this to increase it!"Let's go deep into the history of serotonin to see why it's

Kai Kupferschmidt

kakape

Promised to tweet out a few more thoughts from my reporting on #covid19 clustering and dispersion factor k. So here goes:https://twitter.com/kakape/status/1262876041237991424 Quick recap first: Reproduction number R is an average.

JailedGigi

GigiJailed

My husband is battling stage 4 colon cancer. He is 39. This news is hitting me like a ton of bricks. Young Black men are getting sick. Guys in good

Jose-Luis Jimenez

jljcolorado

1/ On the need for a **true multidisciplinary approach** to aerosol & droplet transmission (aka “the Godzilla thread”) 2/ This thread is offered constructively to point out a problem &

Silver 🇨🇳🥭

IDengista

[The Success of Socialism in Bolivia]As the next Bolivian election approaches, we cannot forget about Bolivian growth and the improvement of life under the Bolivian socialist experience. This thread will

Geoderma - the global journal of soil science

Geoderma_Jrnl

Is "Helicopter Research" a serious issue in soil science? We asked @BudimanSoil, Mitiku Haile @MekUniETH, @KenGiller, and Tammo Steenhuis @CUSoilWater. @dr_firelady and @JWvanGroenigen wrote the accompanying editorial. A thread; all

Andreas Backhaus

AndreasShrugged

Data and statistics around the #coronavirus are riddled with problems and often create confusion. That's why I've written a short paper explaining the most common pitfalls, published open access by