#Science

Kara Swisher

karaswisher

Wouldn’t it be nice we do this with Oracle?!!? Good god, this ⁦@washingtonpost⁩ piece is devastating, not the least of which is Jared playacting as a science and business guy:

Eric Topol

EricTopol

"These complications, which at times are the only features of #COVID19 clinical presentation, have occurred even in cases with mild symptoms and in people who did not experience any symptoms"

Adam Kucharski

AdamJKucharski

How does mathematical modelling analysis feed into UK government COVID-19 policy? You've probably heard of Cobra, chaired by the PM, but there are two other steps worth knowing about... 1/

Peter Barnes

infinite8horizo

A reflection...What’s the difference between a journalist & a scientist?If you ask a journalist “what do people think” they run into the street with a camera and mike, and that

AukeHoekstra

AukeHoekstra

EV's are already THREE times better!Today @transenv came out with the best study in the world right now on the CO2 emissions of electric vehicles versus diesel or petrol. They

Zach Weinersmith

ZachWeiner

Some morning thoughts on space politics:So, whenever I post something about the Moon landings being almost entirely a political move, I get lots of (polite!) people telling me that of

Leah Stokes

leahstokes

Carbon pricing has dominated climate policy debates for decades. But the solution is ineffective and politically toxic. We need standards, investments and justice to meet this crisis at its scale.My

Chris Armstrong

DrCDArmstrong

The problem with this isn't that it's mathematically bad, it's that it's appropriating mathematical ideas (wrongly) to suggest some certainty and science behind it. There's an entire cottage industry of

Surefire A L E X

pawnshop_putter

Once upon a time, there was an oil boom in the great state of North Dakota. In fact, the local economy was so robust, strippers were making more money than

Aaron Rupar

atrupar

Kamala Harris: "When our very democracy was on the ballot in this election, with the very soul of America at stake, and the world watching, you ushered in a new

Luca Fornaro

LucaFornaro3

Hysteresis strikes back! The view that deep recessions may damage future productive capacity, e.g. by leading firms to reduce investment in innovation, is gaining more and more traction in the

🔶️🌿⭐Chantelle #PPENow

ChantellePPENOW

Thread on situation in UK.We don't know how many people infected due to low testing.We don't know how infection is happening as not tracing, airports not managed & quarantine not

🌈Trevor_Pott(BLM, $hero_sandwich_2020, π);

cakeis_not_alie

Progress!https://arstechnica.com/science/2020/05/early-tests-of-vaccine-for-covid-19-pass-peer-review-look-promising/ This is the first vaccine candidate that I'm actually excited about: using an adenovirus to trigger an immune response

Alex von Tunzelmann

alexvtunzelmann

My timeline is full of arguments about people in parks. Strong points on all sides: pleas from medics up against the horror of COVID-19 to stay indoors; explanations of why

Phil Plait

BadAstronomer

So, um, it’s *possible* that some parts of the Universe are expanding faster than others.If that’s true, then some *very* basic assumptions we make about how the Universe behaves need

Michael Dougan

mdouganlpool

For my "1st anniversary tweet", I'm going to point out (again) a basic principle that should never be sacrificed by the BBC - or for that matter, by any other