#SCIAM

Paul Poast

ProfPaulPoast

We didn't have a chance to discuss the global politics of climate change in #ChicagoIntroIR2019. But if we had, it would have gone like this...[THREAD] Key point is that one

Sandro Galea

sandrogalea

It has now been several months since #COVID19 first entered our consciousness. We still have much to learn about it. But, to my thinking, three key points have become clear.

Dr. Jennifer Raff

JenniferRaff

Okay, so this has been RT into my TL a couple of times this morning and I want to talk about it. This is my field: I'm a geneticist who

The Surrealist Side of the Street

coolgrey

The Bay Area during the 1918 Spanish Flu pandemic...Open-air police court being held in Portsmouth Square, San Francisco. To prevent crowding indoors, judges held outdoor court sessions The SF Board

Cory Doctorow

doctorow

Remember Howard Dean, the progressive champion who campaigned on equitable health care and other desperately needed policies? He's dead.He's been replaced by Howard Dean, the not-a-lobbyist who won't tell anyone

David G. Rand

DG_Rand

Out now in Nature!A fundamentally new way of fighting misinfo online:Surveys+field exp w >5k Twitter users show that gently nudging users to think about accuracy increases quality of news shared-

Blackwell's

blackwellbooks

It’s time for yet another event in our @blackwellbooks virtual festival – welcome to @briandavidearp who will be talking about his new book ‘Love is the Drug’, published by @ManchesterUP

Christophe Casalegno (Brain 0verride) ☣☄⚛

Brain0verride

[ THREAD ] Découvrez l'histoire des #virus informatiques L'histoire commence peu après la seconde guerre mondiale. John Louis Von Neumann, #mathématicien considéré aujourd'hui comme l'un des pères des #ordinateurs de

Abeba Birhane

Abebab

"As technology advances, it never becomes less invasive. It never demands less of us. Even now, our privacy is not some pesky impediment to the greater good. It’s not some

Malcolm Clark

TwisterFilm

A thread about COVID-19 and how to keep informed amid the confusion. Perhaps only one thing's been vaguer than the British govt's testing strategy and that's British press coverage of

genghis galahad 🗽🐦✒

genghisgalahad2

#trumpKnew #trumpKNEWandDidNOTHING https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OozvkPVI7LI Trump Wants Everyone to Forget He Ignored Repeated Coronavirus Warnings: A Closer Look concise on pointhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T1nlr2wEKj4 Trump Wants His Coronavi

Eli Kintisch

elikint

Livetweeting Natl Association of Science Writers' event on covering COVID @HelenBranswell @zeynep @laurahelmuth @SpeakPatrice https://www.nasw.org/COVID19series "I can't actually time when I knew it was going to be a pand

Bruce Baird

drbairdonline

A month ago I made the case that an underground 5+ kT 3rd-generation nuke was responsible for the 2020 Beirut blast. Could an array of several such 3rd-generation nukes have