#SCIENCE

Evolutionary psych provides a nice example of how having a good explanation for something does not imply you understand it—and why the "goodness" of the explanation is not a guide
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Clips from a video by Dale H on YT-full vid at end of thread. PETER NYGARD & LUC BRUNEL ARRESTEDSex Trafficking NYGARD CONNECTIONSEpstein, Bush family, Maxwell, Branson etc Mariah
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Just got a question asking about how hormones work regarding the sex of cells. So I will just do a quick simplified explanation. Okay, so cells in humans do not
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Okay no livestream but we’ll do a quick tour of #NOAA43 (Miss Piggy) before we head to #Isaias. She’s been flying storms since 1977 and has plenty of scientific gizmos
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Say it with me now: a fine is a price. When companies profit from inflicting harm on the rest of us, a fine is just part of the price of
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Half of land in Great Britain is < 216 m from a road & >70% may be exposed to road pollution. Our new study asks whether we fully appreciate the
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2) There is no doubt the Capitol was left purposefully understaffed as far as law enforcement and there was no federal effort to provide support even as things turned very
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One thing I really don't get is all these so-called conservatives who claim they support the president despite his flaws because they like his policies. As someone who identified as
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Many wonder how epidemiology could have become so politicized. But epidemiology - like climate science (the other "mysteriously politicized" subject) has intrinsic politics: to take epidemiology seriously, you have to
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THREAD on conspiracy theories & attachment. I keep seeing frustrated social media posts asking why people believe conspiracy theories. Answer: It gives a sense of control - includng belonging, predictability
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#wallstreetbets when you're done w/the holy war join us science nerds on biotwitter. We literally are betting on outcomes of clinical trials to save cancer/rare disease patients. Big $ freq
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Only Few Can Answer the 3 Questions1 Why is Gold a Precious Metal ?2 Why Planets Spin and Never Stop?3 Is so called Space-Time Fabric Real? Answer to Question 1WHY
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Surprised there's been no push back on this. Leaving children at home for another term has enormous neg. consequences that quite possibly outweigh the benefits. THREADhttps://twitter.com/KejanHaynes/status/1294712191153836033 In any mas
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This was in 1988. Chinese SEZ's (Shenzhen,Shantou,Zhuhai,Xiamen,Hainan) All near ports. Max tax rate 15%,5-6 exemptions if invested in high-tech exports. Coastal cities (14) also followed the same policies. From there
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Yet the most outspoken propagation for the extension of school closures and zero tolerance for calls to reopen schools came precisely from left-wing outlets such as Novara Media ignoring the
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PEOPLE - Today is #WomenInScienceDay. To celebrate here are 25 people who contribute to us remaining an international centre of excellence in plant science, genetics and microbiologyTHREAD Dr Diane Saunders
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