#Science

Varun C. MD, DM

drcheruvarun

Just leaving this here:AYUSH 64 is an old formulation that was first tried in malaria and failed to show benefit compared to standard treatment. It was commercialised in 2014 by

Casper

reverse_swing3

We should take Cycle Threshold (CT) values of PCR seriously, because they indicate1. the viral load of an infected patient2. if he is infectious too3. if he is at high

कौण्डिन्य अभिजीत

kaundinya_abhi

Mathematics should always be verbal in words as a poetry so that even a common man can understand it and get benefited from it.Using too many symbols and notations (almost

Ancient Kemite

ancientkemite

My recent thread about the uselessness of prayer got a lot of people upset (but even more applauded so thank you). The Europoid, Arab, and their Oreos were bombarding this

Chris von Csefalvay

chrisvcsefalvay

Whether #hydroxychloroquine works for #COVID19 or not, it should be for scientists to test it, not for Dr Bright to unilaterally determine what is and isn't sound science. This is

Prof Peter Hotez MD PhD

PeterHotez

Many thanks ⁦@Christi_Paul⁩ ⁦@VictorBlackwell⁩ for hosting me ⁦⁦@NewDay⁩ discussing why I don’t feel we can safely open schools in many states in South, Midwest where virus is accelerating. Teaches, staff

Guido van der Werf

GuidovanderWerf

1/7 Are #wildfires increasing or not? There is quite a bit of confusion about this, partly related to a 2017 Science paper of our group led by Niels Andela showing

Amitabha Bandyopadhy

abandopa

Rahul, Thanks for drawing my attention to it. If true, it would be incredible. The depictions are way too accurate. I am copying some of the best developmental biologists of

David Sinclair, PhD

davidasinclair

For those who wanted a world without vaccines, witness the world without one vaccine. Now we understand a tiny bit what it’s like living in a pre-vaccine world. Salk’s inactivated

Eve Keneinan 𝛗☦️ن

EveKeneinan

Lewis hits the mark on Hume on miracles. Hume’s argument against miracles depends upon the principle of the Uniformity of Nature, a principle that Hume knows perfectly well he is—on

Helen Pluckrose has returned to Hermit Mode

HPluckrose

There is something that people frequently misunderstand about science & postmodernism. The misconception maintains that postmodernists deny an objective reality to exist while scientists believe they have already found it.

USGS ShakeAlert

USGS_ShakeAlert

Great article in @sciencemagazine about alerting thresholds for earthquake early warning (EEW): https://science.sciencemag.org/content/366/6468/957. The authors say we need more social science research on EEW systems. #ShakeAlert agrees! (1/10) @Cal_

Lee Constable 🔥

Constababble

The vast majority of science researchers who call themselves science communicators have not read one paper from the many disciplines that inform best practice scicomm let alone anything from specific

Morgan Seag

morganseag

"#Arctic Expedition’s Dress Code Raises Concerns About #Sexism in #Science." Great to see this covered in @nytimes. But the author's claim that “there is not much research” on “inequities faced

Dr. J Robson

JenniferRobson8

Interesting summary of #COVID19 + school reopenings -- policy approaches and outcomes to date. Source: https://globalhealth.washington.edu/news/2020/07/13/how-reopen-schools-what-science-and-other-countries-teach-us-new-york-times-includes

Johannes Bohacek

BohacekLab

1/ Question for the stress gurus: precisely how fast after stress can corticosteroids trigger effects in the brain? I know the seminal work by Droste: https://academic.oup.com/endo/article/149/7/3244/2454894 @z_baram @carmensandi10 @Binder_