#Science

🔥 Kareem Carr 🔥

kareem_carr

AS A STATISTICIAN, I respect science expertise because I need it to do my job right. In the early days of the pandemic, I saw debate develop between those advocating

Ben K.

benyankee

If they're that concerned with the economy, just pump a ton of money into people's pockets and directly subsidize small business expenses until this over. Premature loosening, which the feds

Series of Unfortunate PhDvents

unfortunatephd

Science and academia as told by Schitt’s Creek gifs. A thread. (Feel free to add in) Going into lab expecting all of your experiments to fail. When your PI asks

Michael Norton

northern_norton

Wildfire risk is expected to be elevated in much of W and N Canada in 2020. The @NRCan wildfire team did excellent work getting the message out last week. A

Catherine Moore 🦠🧬🇪🇺🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿🇬🇧

SmallRedOne

With the increase in testing going on, we’re now seeing people testing positive now in May, who tested negative in March and April. These are not due to failure to

Prof Francois Balloux

BallouxFrancois

One worry I have about a side-effect of the #COVID19 pandemic is that some our societies might turn into de facto 'technocracies'. I find the current obsession with statistics, diagnostics,

freyAAA

whoopwalsh

troy barnes in every episode of community - a thread ~ 1x01, pilot ~ 1x02 spanish 101 ~ 1x03, introduction to film ~ 1x04, social psychology ~ 1x05, advanced

🌺🌼go 💐off 🌷Irene🌻🌸🌿

ink_joy

This person seems to be generally tuned in when they tweet so it’s surprising they haven’t grasped the concept they’re complaining about. Karen is shorthand for an antiracism theoretical concept.

Brandon Ambrosino

BrandonAmbro

I like taking selfies w/ friends. Most selfies taken over the last few months show us wearing masks. The interesting thing is that we don’t always have the masks on

Sam Edwards

samedwardsmd

Our letter to the editor in @NEJM on the @CamdenHealth Hotspotting RCT is out today.https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMc2001920#.Xs8sLXg5gik.twitterA thread explaining our thinking. Our basic point is that RCTs are not the most infor

Sarah J White

DrSarahJWhite

A thread with some of my papers! First up, this one on individualised video-based communication training for doctors (spoiler: it worked).It is still available for FREE using this link: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S073

Gregg Gonsalves

gregggonsalves

While there are reports #coronavirus is mutating rapidly, becoming more transmissible, can be spread asymptomatically, ALL of this is beyond preliminary, based on very limited data. Rushing to judgment, rumor-mongering,

Charley//BLEACH IS BACK

kotowarii

I’m gonna do a bleach tag yourself thread Captains edition! Because it’s fun Old Man

Sheila Colla, Ph.D

SaveWildBees

I'm just going to say it: conservation intitatives which have the aim of making people feel good about themselves but ignore science are very problematic. Remember that flow hive initiative

Rosie Collyer

rosiereporter

Is this racism, or is it science? A racial storm is brewing here in #France after two doctors discussed the possibility of #COVID19 vaccines being tested in #Africa. (See translation

IAmSciComm - Hosted this week by Matt Carter

iamscicomm

A thread on designing visually appealing slides. There are lots of great books/websites/videos about making slide presentations—this thread will focus on quick visual design tips that are easy to employ.