#Studies

Is BMI racist? Tweet thread by a mathematician who studies weight change, BMI and body scalinghttps://twitter.com/saoirse_idk/status/1354515155049213960 BMI is an index that adjusts weight for height. Imagine a 280lb guy. You
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Dear Twitter, I have spent a lot of time in the past two years working on this thing called my 'dissertation.'What is Christopher doing, you may wonder? In this thread
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Supposedly broad-thinking people are decidedly zero dimensional on face masks. Here are some questions everyone needs to ask about face masks. 1 ASYMPTOMATICSAre asymptomatics major contributors of transmission? If not,
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The UK government's response to concerns regarding airborne Covid-19 transmission in courtrooms is alarming. It indicates that they're ignoring an increasing body of evidence of such transmission. 1/10https://www.lawgazette.co.uk/ne
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#Bookmark thisThe full story of || Dhruv || We’ll see How Dhruv occupied a fixed position in the northern sky?I repeat “Untold Unsung now Unearthed”Go through entire thread carefully. OM
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Moderna Vaccine Info ThreadThis has more information in it than you'd get from a doctor.Read up. Or don't. Your mind, your choice. Your body, your choice. - Vaccines and
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Our latest #COVID19 preprint “Clinical Sensitivity and Interpretation of PCR and Serological COVID-19 Diagnostics for Patients Presenting to the Hospital”A thread on the interpretation framework we @MGHpathology are using to
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Hello #foodstudies20 Conference! I’m pleased to present: “The Law of the Land: A Critical Legal Geography of the Corporate Food Regime in the United States." KWs: #foodsovereignty, #criticallegalgeography, #neoliberalism, #foodregi
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Okay, I’m now going to put my Masters dissertation into a thread! This was a volcanology, disaster studies and social-psychology project I did looking at the risk perceptions of Soufrière
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Just because something is #recyclable does not mean it's #recycled. This article makes a lot of great points about misleading consumers on the sustainability (or lack thereof) of packaging.I'd like
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We've all sorted worldometer's table by deaths/1m, seen the data in the blue bars (to Feb6), and thought, wow 's pretty bad.But, we're all getting our comparisons so wrong.i.e. red
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Thread: Wearing masks is our best defense against the #coronavirus.@WhiteHouse press secretary said today that masks are no longer required in West Wing. Many tweets also advise against masks.Result: Colossal
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Welcome to a conversation surrounding Restorative and Transformative Justice. We ask that you all engage with us via QUOTE tweeting to not inturupt the thread. Ask any and all questions!
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A thread on "long covid", which describes long-term symptoms of Covid-19. My point here is that infections matter, not just deaths.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=reHPBedlPxU An in-depth interview with someone suffering long-covid
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A thread of how I funded publications as a grad student and postdochttps://twitter.com/rsidd120/status/1336153828672983040 first two papers were in MPE, subscription only, lab paid ~$300 for color figures each (https://www.sciencedirect.com
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Happy International Day of Women and Girls in Science We would love to give a big shout out to all the #WomenInSTEM just out here being amazing every day of
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