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Will Davies
davies_will
One reading of this is that government scientists saw a catastrophe looming, but because they couldn't communicate it in terms of a governmentality, they kept it to themselveshttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-coronavirus-britain-path-spec
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Alex Wickham
alexwickham
NEW: Some scientists advising govt fear they're being used as "human shields" to insulate ministers from blameSome are privately discussing how to protect themselves at an inquiryMe & @katiejmbakerspoke to
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Rebecca Darby
SkorpionUK
ICYMI: German virologist does field research, finds that #COVID19 seems not to stay viable on surfaces and human-to-human transmission is primary/only vector: https://www.thelocal.de/20200402/how-german-scientists-hope-to-find-answers-on-coronavirus-
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Rita Strack
rita_strack
I am researching an editorial on how scientists are using twitter. If you are willing to answer a few questions for me (via email, think 10-20 minutes total), please respond
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Leana Wen, M.D.
DrLeanaWen
In the midst of the #covid19 pandemic, the U.S. is facing a crisis of confidence in our federal government’s top scientific institutions.We can still turn this around, though the window
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Howl Upsetting
HowUpsetting
Deeply dubious about that Reuters report being spun as 'the government completely followed the scientists, who were wrong'. Firstly, that's not what you get when you actually read it and
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Peter Geoghegan
PeterKGeoghegan
Massive story that begs a massive question: if political advisors - Dominic Cummings - are sitting in on 'the science' just how non-political is what the government says 'the science'
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Liz Jackson
DrLizJackson
This is so immensely irritating to those of us, you know, millions of people wearing masks, to not effectively spread Covid in Asia the last 3 months. Mind blowing. What
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Dr 「サマンサ」Sammie 🏴🇪🇺🏳️🌈
curexcomplex
The UK was full of many academics like myself, screaming from the roof tops about how off couse we were and still are. Back in March I got dragged by
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Scientists in School
Sci_in_School
Scientists in School has been hit hard by the extended school and community closures because of COVID-19. We have had to temporarily close our doors and are facing $1.2 million
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Ash Jogalekar
curiouswavefn
Thread: We got to discuss the very thought-provoking "Grand Inquisitor" chapter from "The Brothers Karamazov" in my reading group of four last week and had a rather heated debate about
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Ed Palermo
edpalermoRPI
So apparently there's a new formula for converting from dog years into human years. https://www.sciencemag.org/.../here-s-better-way-convert...The equation is H = 16*ln(D) +31, where D is the dog's age and H is
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Vinay Prasad MD MPH
VPrasadMDMPH
Smart, honest academics can have different views on COVID policies because1 God did not give us tablets with answers2 There are trade-offs3 There is uncertainty, and different scientists handle uncertainty
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Chris Combs
DrChrisCombs
Glad to see scientists getting some good coverage during the #COVID19 #pandemic, but two things with this article are really problematic:-Where are all the women & POC?-Why do we need
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PeterGelderloos
PeterGelderloos
Bullsh*t that happens when you criticize scientists.A thread.There is no system of oppression in the world today that functions w/out the complicity of scientists. Scientific institutions are a crucial part
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gait analyst 100% demon-free
gaitanalyst
Very reasonable folks ask “Gait you don’t really distrust US/European medicine do you?” Well You have perhaps spent time with scientists or doctors or premeds. This statement will ring true
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