#Science

Bunsen and Beaker

bunsenbernerbmd

Moderator: ok dogs. I want a polite debate. No jumping on each other, no biting the podium. You each will get a question to answer and then some back and

Rachel He

rachelyhe_

I want to know why computer science programs have no tech ethics course requirements when the industry promises students that they have the power to change the world How the

Juli Tkotz

juli_tkotz

Please stop justifying the "growing interest" in the field with a pubmed search. It's hard to find a keyword where there ISN'T an increase in papers. Here's e.g."banana".I award a

Muge Cevik

mugecevik

The story is a little more complicated than “stay 6 feet away” guidelines. Coronavirus risk is simply not one-dimensional. We need to discuss high-risk activities & environments. I spoke w

shane gerlach

shanegerlach

Thread-Thoughts on #COVID19 in #SouthDakota. My home state that has not locked down and is seeing spikes in multiple communities. @govkristinoem has been praised for her lack of leadership &

Menaka Pai, MSc MD FRCPC

MPaiMD

The UK vaccine advisory group, the JCVI, recommends that people aged 18 to 29 be offered an alternative vaccine where available. This graphic (UK risks) illustrates why. Note the importance

Cat Hofacker

CatHofacker

Coming up at 11:30 a.m. ET: NASA officials discuss next steps for the Ingenuity helicopterhttps://youtu.be/BAlXe-U0ws4 Lori Glaze dubs the Ingenuity flight demonstrations "a huge success," gives props to the JPL

Simon Whitten

Simon_Whitten

A couple of recent retractions have brought attention to the large number of racist papers based on painfully flawed science that have infested the psychology literature.I want to talk here

Alexandra "Witchy DogMILF" ᏍᎥᏃᏱᎠᎦᎵᏍᎬ #BLM

humvadev

wild how a lot of my lefty / progressive friends have been saying "your brain isn't done developing until 25, we need to base more things on this!" with zero

Glen Peters

Peters_Glen

THREAD (without figures)Four principles for thinking about CO₂ removal:1. Don't forget the long game2. It's not all about CO₂3. Split, don't lump4. Don't bet it all on being righthttps://www.sciencedirect.com/science/art

@TIGERinSTEMM

tigerinstemm

The second key finding of the @EPSRC report on gender in the grant portfolio is basically that women have lower success rates than men when applying for high value grants.

Justin Starr

UrbanAstroNYC

Question for science/math/statistics twitter:Is the y-axis in this graph on @maddow last night considered logarithmic? The distance from 10-100 is the same as 100-100. And if so, what is the

Uncertainty requires bothsidesism/manysidesism.

PsychRabble

Thread: A Peak Into High Quality Discourse Among Reformers in Psych, sparked by a recent paper.I am going to mostly just retweet their excellent points (which stand alone, regardless of

Carole Cadwalladr

carolecadwalla

Why did UK govt abandon testing? It BAFFLES public health experts. This week, the lack of accountability & scrutiny became so alarming that we launched this to try & get

Ashish K. Jha, MD, MPH

ashishkjha

Today was a very, very odd dayI testified before @senatehomelandThey held a hearing on hydroxychloroquine.Yup, HCQIn the middle of the worst surge of pandemicHCQIt was clear how our information architecture

CJ Colley, PhD

thinksci

Science Educators, What's your take on claim-evidence-reasoning? CER or ECR? Other? Links or resources that helped shape your current views on this are much appreciated! (Also, guidance for if/how to