#Researchers

Anne-Kathrin Kreft

Anne_Kreft

Today is the International Day for the Elimination of Sexual Violence in Conflict. Here are a few pieces written by myself and others for those new to the topic I

Cú Chulainn

Cukullen

thread: in 2015 UNC Chapel Hill BSL-3 lab worked w. Wuhan BSL-4 bioweapons lab with funding by NIH & China to develop chimeric SARS-like corona virus, efficiently using multiple ACE2

Duncan Hollis

DuncanHollis

Thinking lately about int'l law's implications for COVID-19 vaccine research efforts. Good news--existing int'l law does lots to protect these efforts; bad news--there's a widespread misassumption about spying on vaccine

Tom Elliott

tomselliott

Starting a thread of deaths resulting from Covid quarantines. 1) NHS Scotland sees hundreds die after hospitals keep patients on waiting lists as Covid is prioritized 2) In Bay Area,

GS

dr_gsharma

Social-distancing guidelines to stay 6 feet from others may be woefully inadequate, MIT associate professor Lydia Bourouiba warns — saying the coronavirus can travel 27 feet and linger for hours.https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/fullarticle/27638

Mallory Moore

Chican3ry

Another day, more Christian fundamentalists dominating the discourse against "Gender Ideology" The only one of these today that isn't fundamentalist Christian doesn't actually use "gender Ideology" as a phrase. By

robin

saintpateI

since it's first of october don't forget that latin american horror cinema exists and if you didn't know about it until now here are some recommendations to make your halloween

David Wolfe Bender

dbenderpt

Good morning! Today is Wednesday, August 12, 2020. There's been A LOT of news in the past 24 hours, so let's get started and look at the big headlines in

K. Alexander Adams

KAlexanderAdams

[THREAD] I was asleep last night pretty early, so I did not see the @NickJFuentes Zoom debate, but there were some clips from the debate talking about the science of

David Atkinson

4PCAtkinson

It’s fair to say that, after almost 40 years practicing, leading, consulting, training, and lecturing in #procurement, it no longer carries the interest for me it once had. I’ve been

Yardley Yeadon

MichaelYeadon3

Blair is urging world govts to massively increase testing both in scale & frequency everyone & often. This is preposterous. Those with a good knowledge of immunology know with a

zeynep tufekci

zeynep

The WHO just updated its page on how COVID-19 transmits. Those few sentences on aerosols represent one of the most crucial scientific advances of the pandemic. My NYT piece on

Leigh Phillips

Leigh_Phillips

Some thoughts on the Harper’s Letter, a thread: In recent years, there has been a marked increase in the willingness of a raft of actors left, centre and right, both

Cindy Ermus

CindyErmus

I wrote this piece for @STATNews to mark the tricentennial of the start of the Great Plague of Provence, the last of the great* outbreaks of plague in W. Europe.

Willy

Willyintheworld

1/ "Ending Medical Reversal" is an essential book for medical students, physicians, and anyone even peripherally involved in medicine; for everybody else, it's merely highly recommended. #bookreview #meded 2/ @adamcifu

Chris Combs

DrChrisCombs

DETONATION ENGINES THREADIt’s been too long since a good propulsion thread. With enticing potential for supersonic & hypersonic flight, pulsed & rotating detonation engines are an exciting possibility for future