#Science

James Wilsdon

jameswilsdon

UK government & @UKRI_News have announced their Covid-19 support package for research. Two elements: i)£280m in grant extensions & support for priority areas of R&D; ii) bulk of support in

John Fetterman

JohnFetterman

Waterloo, IA - Lancaster, PA. Separated by 1000 miles, but only 10 minutes, online. It should go without saying Tyson Foods makes money by processing pork. What does it then

مويو

moyosoreee

This is a obtuse. Obviously they won’t complain because they know they’ll only get beaten more. It’s not rocket science. Like it’s not difficult to grasp fr.https://twitter.com/mr_orero/status/1253076502645583872 Cancel the “a”

Dr. Jordan Wagge

jorowags

So in my class last night we tried to reproduce the statistical tests from a 2014 psych science paper with an open data badge. The OSF page had the raw

Littlefoot

LTF_01

I used to also think academia served something of a civil function, sort of like monasteries in the Middle Ages. The ivory tower a sort of Sacra di San Michele,

Ewan Birney

ewanbirney

I am re-activating my twitter and twitter is an unhappy place, perhaps unsurprisingly given COVID19. Organising my thoughts a little here: For the people who want to do armchair between

Carlos Osweda

COsweda

THREADLet's talk about @MaryLTrump, embittered niece of @realDonaldTrump.Specifically let's talks about "Science!" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V83JR2IoI8k She blinded me with scienceAnd failed me in biologyI can smell

c0nc0rdance

c0nc0rdance

Isaac Asimov's essay "The Relativity of Wrong" explains an important fact about Flat Earthers, evolution denialists and other anti-science denialist movements:they're *very nearly* right.A flat Earth would have curvature of

Life & Money Tips

LifeMoneyTips

"How I Manifested A Million Dollars...At Age 25"A Thread on Visualization 1. Most people on here haven't heard about visualization, or maybe don't know much about it.I'm here to report

Katherine Angel

KayEngels

The REF is gross! It's moronic and it's bad for everyone. That's my thought for the day. I mean, it's harmful, corrosive, & divisive. But it's also embarrassing; it makes

LUNGAH

Lungah__

Our neglect of the boy child is the root cause of all our social ills. I don’t science to tell me that men are psychologically inferior to women. They’re quite

Ishat Reza ⚖️

IshatReza

While COVID19 lessons learned will be important, #cdnmedia should refrain from shaking the public’s confidence in public health officials while we are in the midst of the crisis because we

Jason 𝑻𝒉𝒆 𝑮𝒆𝒓𝒎 𝑮𝒖𝒚 Tetro

JATetro

If you’re wondering what has happened over the last few weeks in terms of the #COVID19 response and the rise in cases, all you need to do is look at

Colin Beale

TZBirder

Today is #WorldElephantDay & while birds are obviously better, I've also worked on poaching. Here's a short thread explaining how my thoughts on this have evolved through the research

Adam ™ Ford

adamTford

-Thread-re:"No statistical support for wolf control and maternal penning as conservation measures for endangered mountain caribou" by Harding et alhttps://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10531-020-02008-3#article-info/1 We dis

jon “airships” kudelka

jonkudelka

What if there’s a large cohort of people out there who actually liked that milkshake video and think Scott just keeps kicking goal after goal. Vaguely reckon covid’s just a