#SCIENTISTS

Tony Blair is (for once) right that the most efficient use of the limited vaccine supplies would be to give everyone (who wants it) one dose, and once that is
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An example of the kind of wrong-headed claims that can kill people with #cancer: (1) You cannot cure cancer with diet. Ever. (2) Spinning conventional therapy as dangerous or ineffectual
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New case studies from @ShorensteinCtr’s Technology and Social Change Project examine the tactics used by Bannon to plant medical and election misinformation. The first is about cloaked science, which was
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I have MANY friends that are Bernie Bros.(My Hippie friends)They didn't vote in 2016 to stand up against the Dem party & yada yada.They just started a facebook group to
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On Wales’ Ceredigion coastline lies a lost prehistoric forest, only visible when the tide is at its very lowest and strong winds have shifted the sands.These remnants of ancient trees
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Been on a run to reflect on probably most important month of my GP career. sharing my learning, from 2500 vaccines in 3.5 days. @CharlotteAugst @MartinRCGP @HelenStokesLam @JamesCSanderson @MattHancock @alf_collins
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Today is the 7 year anniversary (transplanniversary?) of my stem cell transplant for acute lymphoblastic leukaemia #ALL With gratitude and heartfelt thanks: to my amazing stem cell donor who selflessly
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1.Penguin devastation comms.12/09/2020 Giant iceberg on course to collide with British South Georgia penguin colony island"a collision could devastate wildlife including penguins, seals and albatross."https://www.reuters.com/artic
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What would it feel like to fall through the gas giants? A thread (1) Jupiter: You would begin your journey at the high, ammonia clouds, where it is very cold
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New story: I report on what @tifrarnab calls The Great Mask-erade, the profusion of fake, poor quality N95 respirators flooding the Indian market:https://thewire.in/health/covid-19-counterfeit-n95-masks-cdsco-bis-standards Things I learnt w
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NYTimes article on HR depts' approach to anti-racism captured problem. Whew! Much of it treats racism as almost primordial & timeless rather than a force mediated by circumstance and history.
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I see a lot of fantastic discussions, papers, threads, and op-eds about the insurrection from experts from various fields.As a social scientist, I want to add that it's important to
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dear designers, historians or not, the model of metropolitan open space that Central Park (1857, Olmsted & Vaux) represents was created at the same time as that of Yellowstone (1872,
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Most common #COVIDVaccine ?s A thread 1. Was vaccine rushed out to public? No. An mRNA vaccine had been researched pre-COVID. Scientists then shared a code specific to the
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Suddenly the anti-lockdown Great Barrington Declaration makes sense: it's sponsored by the "American Institute for Economic Research", a free-market think tank funded by billionaire climate-change denialist Charles Koch, who o
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Ever wonder how single molecules know where to go inside cells? Me too! I am excited to announce the publication of my graduate work @PLOSBiology. We investigate how mRNAs are
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