#SCIENCE

So Christian Concern's launch got the Transgender Agenda dvd is today. Arggggghhhhh. Woman's Place and Transgender Trend regularly cite research produced by some of these figures, many of whom openly
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Gibb says there is a plan. There are "clear criteria" for emerging from the lockdown, including hospitalisation rates."We've always been clear that schools will be last to close and first
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Space manufacturing is a killer app of low cost access to space. Microgravity facilitates the manufacture of a diverse array of very economically valuable products.Pharmaceuticals, semiconductors, fibre optics, carbon nanotubes
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I am not an epidemiologist or a virologist. But it terms of people adhering to public health measures, from a behavioral science perspective it seems *really* important that policy makers
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Tobias Dantzig's book "Number - the language of science" is the best book I've read on the history of mathematics - and I've read a few. Here are some interesting facts
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On Nov 20th, Trans Day of Remembrance, an Open Letter was published which provoked quite the reaction. Amnesty Ireland, a signatory, later posted that criticism of the Letter used “decontextualising
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1/ As COVID-19 cases continue to surge, a missing testing metric can help explain the ineffectiveness of our containment efforts. The public discussion around testing has been relating to testing
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I am super tired and honestly as close to a nervous breakdown as I've ever been (hello international house move during a global pandemic while recovering from and awaiting major
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As part of #BlackHistoryMonth , we're sharing stories from the history of @CatholicUniv.First up:In 1895, 3 African Americans from DC were admitted to the university's new School of Philosophy
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Why is fantasy (magic, the force, etc) so emotionally compelling to many of us? Why is actually getting magic-like abilities from technology less profound?I think this points to important unmet
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Right, I'm on holiday, so was spending time w/ family, and didn't have time to go through the 4? 5? whatever reasons this statement is wrongety-wrong-wrong-wrong. So that's a bit
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You know what really pisses me off? I mean really pisses me off. My Grandfather was an orphan during the Depression. He fought and he suffered and he did his
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What do CCS, Scott Morrison #Insiders and Monty Python's "Dead Parrot” have in common? Is CCS just resting or is it dead? Or is CCS just pining for the Norwegian
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When you dig down to how this mRNA vaccine actually works it's fucking dope. It's an achievement of science and amazing and mind-blowing Essentially it's a suspension with mRNA encoding
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CORRECTION: I did a tweet thread yesterday which honestly went unexpectedly nuts. @arendbayer has pointed out that it contained a pretty serious mathematical error which I'd like to acknowledge and
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1) @RealRLimbaugh is today saying what I said yesterday with a different slant: he is noting that Botoxic, the Swamp, even GOP elites are in stark fear. In his view
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