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Jason Rasgon

vectorgen

THREADI always get asked for advice about starting/surviving the tenure track. Last couple of months I've started compiling rules etc I find myself saying. Thought I'd put it out there

Ryan Hill

RyanReedHill

Hey academics on Twitter:Have you ever been scooped?Do you worry about getting scooped?My job market paper estimates the consequences of getting scooped in science using cool data from structural biology.Let’s

SJ Thomason ✝️

Lead1225

Numbers 19 instructed the ancient Hebrews on a water of purification/cleansing with ingredients including hyssop. Today, science has discovered the antiviral, antimicrobial and antioxidant properties of hyssop. God wins once

Muṣannaf

afzaque

This critique is great (and obviously necessary), but there's a broader perspective that may be relevant to understanding what's going on.https://twitter.com/shahanSean/status/1314372114946895873 Firstly, the timing of @shahanSean&#

Bob Moran

bobscartoons

An illustrated thread on masks:Many people are still totally devoted to the idea that 'the science' proves that masks are effective. They relentlessly share reports, research, data & pictures of

Lindsay Ellis

lindsayaellis

Brief thread: A new working paper shows that state political leadership is a strong indicator to predict college reopening. With GOP governors and lawmakers, there was a higher chance of

Megan Ranney MD MPH 🗽

meganranney

My undergrad major was the history of science: we learned how politics impacts data collection; power structures can silence truth; & science denialism isn't new. Which is to say: This

Laura Robinson

LauraRbnsn

The evangelical belief that seems to die the hardest in deconstructionists and deconverts is that the most important thing is to know and believe the right things. Correct behavior and

Jared Shurin 🦖

straycarnivore

Is there such a thing as far-Right ‘literature’? – https://aeon.co/essays/is-there-such-a-thing-as-far-right-literature via @aeonmag This is very good - although, with the exception of The Matrix, there's no mention of SF. (Which

Megan Red Shirt-Shaw | she.her.hers

mredshirtshaw

South Dakota is in a COVID-19 crisis. Our positivity rate is now 60% - 6/10 people who test will be positive. We lead the world in deaths per capita on

Cecilia Heyes

CeliaHeyes

What is culture? A primer on how and why cultural evolutionists define culture. https://psyarxiv.com/v8ms3/ @CulturalEvolSoc @EES_updateThread. ‘Culture’ refers to: 1) behaviour acquired through social learning; 2) socially learned

Desnor Chigumba

DesnorC

The unsavory reporting by western media over the management of COVID-19 by African communities is exactly what prompted @tedoex and I to start Taking Into Account. Case numbers and fatalities

Chistafy

NotChistii

The resting place of the great scholar, Imam Ibn Hajar al-Asqalani in Egypt.Although he is known as the Leader of the Believers in the Science of Hadith, the great Imam

The Disordered Cosmos by Chanda Prescod-Weinstein

IBJIYONGI

So, by now lots of people have seen this tweet about my award. Thanks to everyone for the congrats. I have a story to situate this award and what it

B-Art Project

before_art

Hi! Let´s go again! Today is #fridaypaleoart in @before_art with->Cave: #Nerja-Place: Maro (Nerja) Málaga, Spain.-Motif: small red marks-Chronology: #UpperPalaeolithic #CuevadeNerja is a large cave of the south of Iberian Peninsula,

Science Is Strategic

scienceisstrat1

Thread: Great episode of @TWiStartups featuring the amazing entrepreneur and investor, Brad Gerstner (@altcap) of Altimeter Capital, who also had a great appearance on the @theallinpod with the #Besties @jason,