#Scientific

I've had 2 different happy hours today to celebrate a successful Mars launch and some other things so I'm now in the mood to answer your questions about Mars &
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#JewishPrivilege is trending. I'm not telling my family story but how about a THREAD of Scottish Jewish women & their achievements? 1st, zoologist & geneticist Charlotte Auerbach wrote 90 scientific
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Trans-exclusive radical feminists think they’re super pro-woman by pushing for definitions of gender that reduce women to sexual biology—e.g. women are “ppl who menstruate/have vaginas/get pregnant/etc.” Actually? They’re about as
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The team asked three questions: 1. Does PHE demonstrate the leadership, strategy and delivery required to fulfill its responsibilities, taking account of the UK Government Cabinet Office model of capability?
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1/ In October we launched our joint inquiry with @CommonsSTC on the lessons learnt from covid-19. Here’s a recap of some of the key things we’ve heard so far. #COVID19LessonsLearnt
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1/ From John Snow (1854 Cholera outbreak) to his Memorandum (Sars-CoV-2 Pandemic 2020)From the origin of waterborn diseases to Airborne diseases 2/ In August 1854, Soho in London was
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Keeping up with the scientific literature is a harmful myth: a thread 1/17 I'm a plant ecologist. My 'home' journal is probably @JEcology, published by @BritishEcolSoc. I've been a subscriber
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Ivor Cummins @FatEmperor is a youtuber that has been wrong many times about Covid19, here are some examples of his fails and contradictions#FailEmperor When he highlights the importance of empirical
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As a fledgling conservative magazine in 1958, the National Review sought to build its subscriber base by acquiring the mailing list of the Southern Citizens Councils, otherwise known as the
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1/ Liz Truss speech signals Tories planning a sustained onslaught on anti-racism, feminism, LGBTQ+ ... but I'm not going to resist it by defending Foucault. Postmodernism was a dead end
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This is to my international colleagues that know some of the authors of the terrible observational studies of "drugs to treat COVID-19". Where you are you probably have no idea
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1/ Structure of Scientific Revolutions (Thomas Kuhn)"A new theory is not chosen because it is true but because of a worldview change. Progress is not a simple line leading to
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It’s not our news that’s fake. Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Zhao Lijian @zlj517 has got this wrong. The Chinese Foreign Ministry is accusing the BBC of taking footage of an
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It’s time to do a thread about @NeilDotObrien. This arrogant, self-serving, narcissistic, devoid of empathy and pathetic excuse for a human being, continues to spout nonsense on his Twitter page
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Inadvertently Arming China? @RadoTylecote and I for @Civitas_UK investigated the links between UK universities, research institutions, & industry partners, & Chinese military universities & arms manufacturers.A thread.https://ci
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If you were a kid in the 1980’s you watched “the Racoons” on @CBCIf you were starting a company in the 1980’s you used “Scientific Research Tax Credits”.Come learn
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