#Science

Will Kinney

WKCosmo

Thinking about Giordano Bruno again, and about how many of his ideas were hundreds of years ahead of their time (e.g. the infinity of worlds), and how many were just

Yulin Kuang

YulinKuang

Back in May, I created an account to follow right-wing users because I wanted to understand how it was possible to paint 2 sides on issues like science/human rights. It

Adam Rackis

AdamRackis

Svelte's built-in animation helpers are giving me framework envy See the `animate: flip` on line 32? That causes neighboring list items to animate into place when one is removed.Svelte compiles

Margaret McCartney

mgtmccartney

why be so bothered about unintended consequences? it sounds good, it sounds like it might work. People have good intentions, care deeply, want to do something useful. and yet: when

Crisis Group

CrisisGroup

Today is #EarthDay ! This April 22, @CrisisGroup is launching a visual explainer to illustrate how #climatechange can influence deadly conflict in Africa, focusing on Nigeria’s violent conflicts between farmers

Ally Fogg

AllyFogg

Part of our #homreschooling routine is Friday afternoon we watch a movie with a vague educational value, for history, science or whatever. Previous weeks included Peterloo, The Imitation Game, The

IAmSciComm - Hosted this week by Matt Carter

iamscicomm

1/ Alright, what does science say about difficult conversations? Is it worth having them? What's the best way to have them? 2/ Many of us would prefer to avoid confrontation,

Melissa Chen

MsMelChen

Draconian lockdown measures and universal mask adoption in East Asia are often attributed to a cultural tendency to be "obedient" or "compliant," in contrast to the free, individualistic Western mindset.

Larry Levitt

larry_levitt

A lot of President-Elect Biden's sweeping health care plans will be stymied if Republicans maintain control of the Senate, but he can and probably will reverse much of what President

Jyoti Yadav

jyotiyadaav

It has never been about TikTok or China. It is about the 'free' stage & opportunity given by technology.A partially blind man from a tribal village, with a hut to

André Spicer

andre_spicer

What do firms do during an economic depression? What wider impact does that have? I'm going to a start an evolving thread here to collect together some of the research

Sheena 🧙‍♀️🧹🌘⭐️

S_h_e_e_n_a_

1/ A bit about WPATH. #IStandWithKeiraBell From an affidavit by Dr Stephen B Levine, who has worked with dysphoric ppl since 1974, chaired the 5th Standards of Care of WPATH,

Dr Tlaleng Mofokeng

drtlaleng

The physiological effects of racism manisfests as chronic conditions. Doctors blame & shame people yet trauma lives in the DNA, a trauma experienced in utero, a trauma manifesting today but

Colin J. Carlson, Ph.D.

wormmaps

Today I'm pleased to announce the Viral Emergence Research Initiative (VERENA), a consortium of virologists, ecologists, and data scientists working to predict which viruses could infect humans, which animals host

Mel Q 🐸

littllemel

Busted!CDC’s failed coronavirus tests were tainted with coronavirus, feds confirm | Ars Technicahttps://arstechnica.com/science/2020/04/cdcs-failed-coronavirus-tests-were-tainted-with-coronavirus-feds-confirm/ Thread of Prior articles from March on t

Dr Suresh Muthukumaraswamy

DrSureshMuthu

1.Don't for a second believe that NZ drug classifications are based on science/risk/harm. In studies I have been involved we have administered all classes including, LSD, psilocybin (mushrooms), ketamine, alcohol,