#Studies

I really want white academics to chill on writing about Black lives right now. And also forever. Literally, leave us alone. You don't get it. You won't. There are other
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There are no "religious studies" departments in major Indian universities. Indian "social science" academia has never really studied the category of religion. As a result, they simply regurgitate templates of
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Here’s what an infectious disease doctor tied to a major nyc hospital told me about this study: “This is probably the worst of study designs: retrospective analysis, with no stated
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In the days leading up to #BAICS2020, we'll be tweeting about our incredible speakers and panelists! First up is Judy Fan (@judyefan), a professor of psychology at UCSD. Using a
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The brain can perform all of its amazing feats on about the same amount of energy required to run a lightbulb. How does that work? To understand how such efficiency
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On the 10th of March 1989, I qualified as a medical doctor. I was pastoring this fledgling church along with some other medical colleagues of mine. As was the custom,
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A thread on infrastructure x health x work performance: Productivity in the industrial age was easily measured and it birthed Industrial Engineering. People conducted repeatable/simple tasks which could be measured
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Screw it my payback is going to be to fund a community scholarship for my high school where students need to write a 500 word critique of administration and what
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If I were Taiwan, Korea Vietnam, or Japan: I'd be six months into a plan of poaching groups or faculty and admin* from US/UK/Aus universities popular w/ intl students, getting
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#Yale announced that despite its $30 billion endowment, it will institute a faculty hiring freeze. @Yale hoarding its wealth is nothing new. And among academic workers, it’s always POC who
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Im gonna start by saying this is not one of those things where girls record themselves crying for no reason. I use twitter as a place to throw my thoughts
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Scientific debate around Covid-19 on Twitter and beyond has become increasingly polarised & unpleasant in recent weeks. It’s not a great look. Ironically, I think it’s less down to scientific
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Enjoying listening to the all-star panel right now. @DavidAFrench is up now, with his defense of federalism as one partial antidote to polarization: Federalism constrained by a rigorously enforced Bill
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Ok so I love this fanart by @TheShuckmeister so much that I decided to write out what each JoJotuber would be like if they were in a dating visual novel
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The fact that an experimental model of body-ownership such as the RHI can reflect such variability is welcome news rather than bad news (even if the @PeterLush4 analysis were correct....).
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Drivers complaining that slowing down to 20mph is too difficult. Lol “extremist bicycle agenda” to save lives “Only senile 95 year olds can drive that slow!”Related: #20isPlenty makes neighborhoods safer
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