#Science

José Luis Ricón Fernández de la Puente

ArtirKel

The TLDR from Wolfram's announcement:1. It is not a theory of everything - as he says- but a path to get to one2. It's possible to define notions of time,

Maggie Koerth

maggiekb1

COVID-19 is forcing us to deal with scientific uncertainty in more intimate ways. We don't know how for certain how many people are dying. We don't know how for certain

Natalie Roman, Hollywood Hot Shot

NatalieGRoman

(Does smarmy scowl, picks out some sort of freshman college student with no media training) Okay. Let’s say for the sake of argument that there’s a hyper intelligent being, say

Jason Sheltzer

JSheltzer

There may be a fascinating controversy in store for the Nobel Prize this year.One of the awardees, Michael Houghton, previously was awarded but declined to accept the Gairdner Prize because

karin

ghostbrides

like im genuinely gonna scream there are so many adult sff writers that arent white male and talking about how adult sff are all written by white males is such

Simon Vans-Colina

simonvc

"Capitalism" should be a class taught in high school. Arguably it'll have more impact on most peoples lives than science or maths (although teaching STEM subjects widely will probably have

Dr. Héloïse Stevance 🖤✨(she)

Sydonahi

Here is my serious answer to this question. [Thread]Your job position does not dictate your guilt: You do.Personally? I don't feel guilty taking a day off. Or rather, I don't

Obstrepero

BocktheRobber

I'm not an expert on infectious diseases and that's because my degree is in a different branch of technology and science.For that reason, I'm prepared to listen to experts who

Against Everyone With Conner Habib

ConnerHabib

1One reason the left has been so impotent in this scenario is that it’s never largely or seriously interrogated scienctistic materialism as an authority & never trained to do so.So

Feynman

19_phd

This week’s edition of Eat the Young comes from Newsweek, which wants you to know that people who stand up for the young and use their platform as a voice

Ted McCormick

mccormick_ted

Scientism is a post-scientific word, just sayinghttps://twitter.com/neiltyson/status/1246497896029175809 I’ll never forget where I was when science was invented. I better start listing all the words that come after this, I said

Sarah Zhang

sarahzhang

In 2016, I was writing about the return of flesh-eating screwworms in Florida, when I learned about a U.S. government program that sounded totally bonkers1/https://www.theatlantic.com/science/archive/2020/05/flesh-eating-worms-disease-conta

David Grainger

sciencescanner

The reason the UK got the response to the rare clots that likely are caused or exacerbated by $AZN #covid vaccine “right” was exactly the same as why they got

Stephanie Springer

stephaniekays

I've been thinking about this thread a lot. It's bizarre that a big name feels the need to email denigrating comments to the publicist of someone else who has a

PriyankaPulla

PriyankaPulla

[Thread] For those who read my story on COVID death undercounting, and recall the story of Anup Majumdar, who succumbed from suspected COVID-19, but whose death was never counted as

Atila Iamarino

oatila

Saiu o primeiro estudo que vi projetando como/quando podemos sair do problema da COVID-19. Lerei com mais calma e comentarei, mas as conclusões já são tensas (segue fio): projetam distanciamento