#CASE

Shobita Parthasarathy

ShobitaP

Ananda Chakrabarty, biotech pioneer, died July 10. Working for General Electric, he developed a micro-organism genetically engineered to eat oil. This led to a landmark 1980 Supreme Court decision, Diamond

CrimeGirl

CrimeGirI

I received this, this morning via WhatsApp. To say I was unimpressed by it is rather an understatement. The last two sentences are the killer. Let me tell you the

Charles Firth

charlesfirth

Look, I don’t want to keep going on about it, but I really think today illustrates why Labor’s case line into the next election has to focus on the idea

Bryce Blum vs COVID19

esportslaw

This is a super common take, so let's discuss why it's wrong.Innocent until proven guilty in criminal court makes sense; we're setting the process by which someone's freedom is taken

Miriel Thomas Reneau

mirielmargaret

My money (a personal, not professional, opinion): they’ve already invoked A25s4 Here’s the first part. Note two things: —VP’s assumption of presidential powers and duties is *immediate* upon the conveyance

Michael Pettis

michaelxpettis

The prime ministers of Sweden, Netherlands, Denmark and Austria, ask: “How could it suddenly be responsible to spend €500bn of borrowed money and send the bill into the future?” and

Didi Kuo

didikuo1

The American business community is speaking with a unified voice - NAM called to invoke the 25th Amendment; the Business Roundtable and Chambers of Commerce urge a peaceful transition of

Nate Cohn

Nate_Cohn

One election looms over the Georgia runoff: the 2008 runoff, when the GOP won a runoff election by 15 points after leading by just 3 points on Election Day.I really

PreWGA Ladies

PrewgaLadies

THREAD: 1: Hi #PreWGA community! We hope you’re staying safe, well, and masking up when you go outdoors. We’re all operating on a different level of stress, and we want

Alasdair Mackenzie

AlasdairMack66

Discriminatory citizenship laws certainly are one reason why the Roberts brothers are facing deportation after spending their whole lives here, but another is something we don’t really pay enough attention

Adam Briggs

ADMBriggs

Week 5 NHS Test & Trace data. All the more important now we’re not getting daily testing data.Headline data in picture.Detail in thread https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/nhs-test-and-trace-statistics-england-25-june-to-1-july

Count Olaf

PY__96

Never done this but today I’m calling someone out. Whoever the person is, you’ll find at the end of this short thread. I’ll make my case, short, precise and concise

Eric Feigl-Ding

DrEricDing

BREAKING: The #coronavirus was already present in two large cities in northern Italy by December 18, over two months before the first case was detected, a national study of

Ben #KBF

Brixton_Ben26

Lets examine if people returning from Belgium should be quarantined.In summary, absolutely not.This is another classic case of do more tests and find more asymptomatic people that are not ill

Texas Tribune

TexasTribune

1/ Because of the holiday weekend, you will likely notice two weird changes in reported COVID-19 data over the next week. @COVID19Tracking explains why both expected changes don’t necessarily mean

Esther K

estherk_k

THREAD:1. I'm not a white supremacist. If I find any on my page I will block them. 2. I dont support BLM. Never have. Never will. I dont need to

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