#Science

Tony Yates

t0nyyates

This is another example of allowing political power to define the domain of objectivity versus subjectivity.Exactly the problem with the disapproval of news night.https://twitter.com/polprofsteve/status/1266052505542238208 Power is being al

Bob Moran

bobscartoons

The science surrounding Covid-19 & Sars-CoV-2 is all over the place. There is no consensus. The more we learn, the more confused we become. Is the virus seasonal? Do lockdowns

The Husband🖖

MrProfChanda

There should be no fine. We have seen from NYC police enforcement of social distancing that it will be disproportionately applied & lead to unnecessary interaction/physical contact btwn officers &

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discernia

If you "believe" in science, then you have to believe this. Apparently, charm needles/susuk is a clinical phenomenon in the world of radiology. Charm needles are inserted to the body

Vincent Ricardo

vincentrcrd

The only way to fight this pandemic relies on scientific approach. We are doomed now because our people put their faith and religion above science in combating the virus. Instead

Shadi Hamid

shadihamid

This is fascinating, because from my perspective, it seems like it would be (and is) the opposite: Religion has never been more essential todayhttps://twitter.com/ZacharyBraiterm/status/1249847416217636866 First, pandemics force us to contend

Zeke Lunder

wildland_zko

Good article from @amonthei about the obstacles to scaling-up prescribed fire in the West. We do get a lot of good burning done during wildfires, but this is made very

Dr. Ken Milne - EBM and Rural

TheSGEM

For my #foamed friends who do #SciComm “Scientists and physicians must be at the vanguard of the pushback against these dangerous falsehoods—our societal well-being depends on it.”https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/10/7/e035626#T2 Not a

Ian Ford

ij_ford

Branston, we get that you're the inferior bean brand for taste. But do you have to compound it with the lack of ring-pull? A lot of you seem to be

Natalie E. Dean, PhD

nataliexdean

Science is our exit strategy. Driving case numbers low buys us important time to develop, test, and deploy vaccines, but there are many other important reasons to slow transmission.A thread

Adjacent Possible

Sage_Opinion

The observable universe (the part we can see) is about 93 billion light years in diameter. A light year is about 5.88 trillion miles, so multiply that by 93 billion

Robin Monotti

robinmonotti

FACE MASKS: "An N95 FFR user is always going to experience some level of difficulty breathing, or breathing resistance, even though these devices are designed to minimize breathing resistance as

Dr. Mansa Keita

rasmansa

Question for philosophy of science people:Do you think a scientific hypothesis has any inherently significant scientific value?I think a hypothesis has to go through at least some testing that support

Prof. Gavin Yamey MD MPH

GYamey

Everywhere you turn, there they are, day in, day out: the Great Barrington Declaration authors, spreading harmful misinformation. What's going on? Perhaps it has something to do with the so-called

Ashish K. Jha, MD, MPH

ashishkjha

Almost every day, I am asked about the Russian vaccine.Lots of questions of whether we should "take it" or not.My answer has been -- no idea -- haven't seen the

Anthony Fauci Fan Club

FauciFan

What are the roles of the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Food and Drug Administration (FDA), and National Institutes of Health (NIH)? CDC works 24/7 to protect US