#Science

L Harris

ladyduckpojok

Women have rights. Considering that since childhood, the freedom & participation in public life of female ppl are curtailed by the sexually predatory behaviour of males, which society refuses to

RapperPandit ↗️

RapperPandit

Was it Really Nehru ji behind all this? Be Ready for the Unexpected ! Often we see such Arguements, which leave many of us without Answer. #Thread Begins 1/n ~It

Quanta Magazine

QuantaMagazine

Mathematician John Horton Conway died on Saturday at age 82, reportedly from COVID-19. In “Genius At Play,” @sioroberts’ 2015 biography of Conway, she described him as “somewhere between ‘The Hobbit’s’

David B. Larter

DavidLarter

There is a persistent belief in the self-financed miracle inside DoD. Generally the thinking goes: "This place used to run differently, we used to have fewer people in WWII, we

Brian Hjelle, virologist

hjelle_brian

The original gain of function concerns, about a decade old.Scientists in WI, Japan and Netherlands had determined candidate mutations that could perhaps make common flu capable of terrifying high mortality

James Sumner

JamesBSumner

On the value of all subjects and all parts of the HE sector: this thread, from a colleague with a locked account, struck a chord with a lot of people

LizNeeley

LizNeeley

I thought very hard about how to use the precious time and attention a few hundred people gave me in my keynote this morning. I have heard countless #scicomm talks,

l E T 17

Inevitable_ET

https://arstechnica.com/science/2020/04/cdcs-failed-coronavirus-tests-were-tainted-with-coronavirus-feds-confirm/Who's in charge of the CDC again? Tick tock Additional sauce Prior articles from March on tainted test kits Scoop: Lab for coronaviru

Mark

markavfcutv

@JuliaHB1 @FatEmperor CORNWALL PROVES SCIENTISTS WRONG ON VIRUS When the whole thing kicked off in March every decision was based on computer modelling, predictions and scientific forecasts. They were the

jentaw (she/her)

jentaw1

1/ Gods of the Upper Air is brilliant. A taste: "If there is any moral progress at all, it lies in our ability to ...develop an ever more capacious view

Alex Fitzpatrick

ArchaeologyFitz

I’m gonna procrastinate this afternoon by collecting some choice responses to the recent @SAPIENS_org article about the lack of diversity in archaeology: https://www.sapiens.org/archaeology/archaeology-diversity/Because I want white archa

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fused_void

I think Badiou's Theory of the Subject should be read as a condensation of the great debates initiated by the chinese communists regarding the interpretation of dialectics, that is the

Matt, Pre-School Diploma 😀

statomattic

I had an epiphany last night.Since vaccines came available, there's been an odd phenomenon: Many of the most ardent pro-lockdown, pro-mask zealots show euphoric excitement - sometimes to the point

Social Work Concern

SWConcern

As a @BASW_UK member I protest this reductive, dumbed down view of social work being given a prominent platform in association's mag. There are a number of really unhelpful assumptions

Chloé S. Valdary 📚

cvaldary

This sums up @DrIbram ‘s premise pretty well I think and what’s horrible about it is not it’s sophist attempt at reducing America to its ills but in its casual,

Yashar Ali 🐘

yashar

1. California Governor @GavinNewsom on the process required to re-open the state. "There is no light switch here. Think of it as a dimmer. It will toggle between less restrictive