#Science

BBC Radio 4

BBCRadio4

Schools have closed across the UK so here are some excellent educational resources to learn from. 13 episodes of Homeschool History https://bbc.in/357PZJu Loads of episodes of You're Dead

Paul Novosad

paulnovosad

A thread about trying (and failing) to notify JAMA about an incorrect COVID-19 study that they published. 1/N The initial article (a research letter) claimed that stay-at-home orders slowed

Ruth Moyse

mum2aspergirl

Non-attendance and informal exclusion of autistic girls even bigger problem. And the reasons lie within the environment and the ethos and attitudes of the school, not within the child.1/ https://amp.theguardian.com/education/2020/jul/21/gir

mdholte, MD, MA (education)

mdholte

Covid-19 infections are starting to overwhelm hospitals. We have patients waiting in our ED hoping to get ICU beds, we have refrigerator trucks outside hospitals. We need every medical professional

@TIGERinSTEMM

tigerinstemm

This morning the House of Commons Science and Tech Committee @CommonsSTC will be holding an evidence session about the planned "ARPA-style" research funding agency & asking questions including the impact

ujsNova ⧖ 🌍🌲🌳...tired of everything 🌅

ujsNova

Week 41 #FridaysForFuture #ClimateStrikeOnline & Day 272 #SaveCongoRainforest. In 1992, 1,575 scientists penned a "World Scientists’ Warning to Humanity" asking people to take immediate action to stop environmental degradati

Ben CatchYourCough Goldacre

bengoldacre

BING BONG NEW PAPERNHS hospital medicines data is being collected, but then needlessly withheld from analysts. This means patients are exposed to sub-optimal treatment. And NHS money is being wasted.The

हठयोगी

hathyogi31

#Thread on connecting dots b/w scriptures and history.#Chapter1 : The Beginning I’m sure you all have thought atleast once in your lifetime that how this human race started. Followers of

Eric Feigl-Ding

DrEricDing

Folks—something big is afoot... the CDC is soon holding its first press conference since the start of the pandemic. #COVID19 Hope this means CDC doesn’t give a damn what

Yasmeen Musthafa 🏳️‍🌈

yasmmeme

Aspiring POC graduate students are taught that the NSF GRFP is the great equalizer and gives weight to outreach and activism. However, I have watched white folks who could not

Omar Wasow

owasow

For 15 years, I’ve been studying 1960s civil rights protests with particular attention to how nonviolent and violent actions by activists & police influence media, elites, public opinion & voters.

κιννάβαρι

cinnabarim

In today’s #thread we are going to talk about the manufacturing process and use of black pigments in Roman mural paintings, with examples from @pompeii_Sites and @MNR_museo. Let’s go! Pliny

Justin Owings

justinowings

Ever wonder what turns normal folks into true believing cult members? "They're crazy!" Maybe.In 1953 Robert Lifton studied 40 brainwashing victims—25 Americans, 15 Chinese—and deduced 8 criteria for thought reform

IAmSciComm | @Annelinda_c

iamscicomm

Evidence suggesting newborn babies could copy adults led scientists to believe that our ability to imitate must be innate. In fact, studies on neonatal imitation are a cautionary tale that

Lex Gill

lex_is

It's been fascinating to see this one make the rounds — I find myself (as usual?) stuck in the middle of two very different camps here. On one hand, I

Dr Philip Lee

drphiliplee1

Thank you, Toby, for providing us a classic example of how to misinterpret seroprevalence data.The stated 68% positive antibody test appears to be from CityMD, an urgent care facility in

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