#CASE

Phil Plait

BadAstronomer

For years, astronomers have seen immensely powerful and mysterious blasts of radio energy pouring in from across the Universe. Now, finally, they've IDed a source. Difficulty: The call is from

NACTO

NACTO

Speed kills. A person hit by a car at 35mph is *five times* as likely to die as someone hit by a car at 20mph.(Mass matters too. As larger SUVs

Liz Harrington

realLizUSA

Detroit elections worker: "I was instructed by my supervisor to adjust the mailing date of these absentee ballot packages to be dated earlier than they were actually sent. The supervisor

Adam Kucharski

AdamJKucharski

Coverage of disease modelling tends to focuses on population-level 'what could happen next?' scenario analyses and predictions. So I wanted to highlight some early COVID-19 insights that you've probably heard

Kelly Doran MD MHS

KellyMDoran

In case you missed it: street homelessness increased by 55% in NYC from 2019 to 2020. A thread. (1/) First, these numbers are from the HOPE annual estimates done Jan

James 🇪🇬

JMZ_UK

I’m about to say some things that I know I’m going to get hung for. But I’ve never really cared for the hangings. I’m trying to emancipate some minds tonight.

Akiva Cohen

AkivaMCohen

OK. I promised you a thread on the Wisconsin dissents, so here it is. Tl;dr: They are bad and their authors should feel badFirst, a quick spin through the majority/concurrences

Seamus McKiernan

chezseamus

No country has eliminated the coronavirus. But containment is possible. Public health strategies are the roadmap.The US knew the playbook, we just opted to ignore and delay.a THREAD: how these

Sean Beaudoin

seanbeaudoin

THREAD 1-111/ This will be my very last Trump post ever. No other words, no further breath is warranted for this flagrant con man, this congenital liar, this cauldron of

Pete Wharmby

commaficionado

3. Sitting in 'odd' positions. We're often very bendable - remember Ehlers-Danlos syndrome is a common comorbidity - and loads of feel more comfortable in slightly contorted positions. People always

'Fisayo Soyombo

fisayosoyombo

You say ‘drug addicts’ but mental health experts would rather you call them People Living With Substance Use’ Disorder (PLWSUD). Liken drug addicts to patients or addiction to a disease,

Miroslav Volf

MiroslavVolf

0/10Many Christian leaders are not taking seriously enough surging covid-19 virus. Here are my thoughts on what they’re missing. They include guidance from Martin Luther, Thomas Aquinas, SCOTUS, the Council

Andy Johns

ibringtraffic

This thread is about mental health. A decade ago, I was overwhelmed by panic and depression. On the surface, I seemed fine. Inside, I was a bunch of bandaids. I

The Gaian Way

GaianWay

.@Jonesieman of the @nytimes weighs in on @deepadaptation. Worth reading but.... https://www.nytimes.com/2020/12/26/style/climate-change-deep-adaptation.html#deepadaptation #ClimateCrisis But the last words of the article make me concerned:

Rachael H Funnell

The_RHF

What do you get when a fish eats a frog that ate a fish? Thanks @mjbernt and the CT scanner at the @AMNH we now know. Thread, sources via @IFLScience:https://www.iflscience.com/plants-and-animals/ct-shows-its-a-fisheatfrog-frogeatfish-world

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milsvfaj

I saw parts of Project Noah before when I worked for UP in research for parasitic diseases: a threadhttps://twitter.com/kalachuchai/status/1327184658036006912 NOAH stands for Nationwide Operational Assessment of Hazards. The dept that

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