#Testing

Niall Ferguson

nfergus

Must-read instant history of the pandemic by @lawrence_wright:https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2021/01/04/the-plague-year The quote that sticks with me is from Matt Pottinger on "the fading art of leadership.” It’s not a failure

Abir Ballan 😊

abirballan

The PCR multiplies a section of the genetic material that codes for a protein specific to C-19 over several cycles. The cutoff being used now is between 35 and 40

Nat Alison

tesseralis

Imagine you're playing a JRPG and get into a random encounter and the enemy has 23+7𝑖 HP You manage to defeat it by casting the Absolute Value spell and whittling

Alex Kotch

alexkotch

I went to bed last night so angry and ashamed of the politicians we have elected term after term, who still can’t agree on the weakest of stimulus bills during

Shannon Young

SYoungReports

For example, this timeline slide. Dec 28: Flight from Amsterdam to Mexico City. Dec 29: Flight to Matamoros.GAP: Where did he spend the night of Dec. 28th? How did he

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40_head

1. Enter conversations with knowledge! Below is the U.S. Federal Election Commission Voting Systems Standards for the desired accuracy and the allowed accuracy of voting systems employed in federal elections.Desired:

Vanessa Kisuule

Vanessa_Kisuule

A new standard I'm spitballing as one means of engaging with Twitter more healthily: am I happy to make the statement/joke/thread even if I am met with silence? I say

Andy Slavitt @ 🏡🇺🇸

ASlavitt

COVID Update August 19: Pardon me, but sometimes we should stop midstream and ask WTF are we doing here?Colleges who have launched in person may want to do just that.

Zach Thompson, MD

TZThompsonMD

1/ TIL about acquired hemophilia A (AH), a condition in which an auto-antibody of factor VIII is formed resulting in profound risk of bleeding. Early suspicion and treatment are critical

Dr Clare Craig

ClareCraigPath

Patients with COVID produced a T-cell driven immune response to between 17 & 18 different regions of the virus. Antibody immunity only measures a fraction of this response. Concerns about

Toby Young

toadmeister

But I don't think lockdown sceptics have been consistently more wrong about the virus than lockdown advocates. For instance, the @WHO initially estimated the IFR of COVID-19 was 3.4%. We

Khrisha Shah 😊

KhrishaShah

Can the authorities and media start sharing daily death counts and infection counts and hospitalisation counts from every other disease and cause, both for this year and past years so

Tejaswini Mishra

tejaswini

Super excited to announce our COVID wearables paper that came out online in @natBME today! We show that consumer #Wearables can be used to detect #COVID19 at a #presymptomatic stage.

Education Minister

Minister_Edu

#NewEducationPolicy2020 is a progressive, forward-looking document that accepts flaws & challenges of our system & compiles good areas for improvement. It defines future needs of our students well & lays

Nick Jikomes, PhD

trikomes

Getting questions about recent @Forbes article. Article makes good points + gives good advice, but also makes erroneous claims based on misreading recent #cannabis research. Basic claims of article +

BBC News (UK)

BBCNews

Coronavirus has ripped through care homes22,000 UK care home residents have died, so far, with Covid-19At the peak of the pandemic, 540 died in a single day@BBCPanorama has spoken to

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