#Scientists

"There is solid evidence emerging that COVID-19 patients are developing antibodies to the virus, as the human body does for most infectious pathogens."https://www.the-scientist.com/news-opinion/what-do-antibody-tests-for-sars-cov-2-tell-us-
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How would I improve American scientific output for $100B? A thread. 1/n First, we already have a lot of processes that seem to work incredibly well, and processes really matter!
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Fall is coming. Beware those who will pursue socially and economically destructive policies in the name of protecting your health and safety. Beware those who will use rising cases to
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On #EarthDay , we're focusing on stories that examine the inextricable link between human health & the health of our planet. (1/6) In this thread: Some of our favorite stories
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This is a joke, BUT, I have a hypothesis why OS projects get names like these.Strap in. Let's talk about STEM, and art, and names.https://twitter.com/vboykis/status/1318350883684495361 To give you an idea
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It's so fucking weird that like 60 years ago scientists were able to make a vaccine for measles, say "it'll stop measles from killing you," and then distribute it so
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Ok, now that I've slept a bit... I am incredibly proud to announce that I celebrated the 50th Anniversary of #EarthDay by (successfully) defending my #PhD! I must admit,
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THREAD1/ Johnson - A timeline of criminal negligence. The man should be in a cell not living in Downing Street. If you want to know why the U.K. is in
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So this article, while interesting, seems like it could have used the expertise of a greater number of historians of the slave trade and slavery to clarfify and more importantly,
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A quick thread about the evidence base for this claim about Ebola, which is perhaps troubling (1/4)https://twitter.com/OIEAnimalHealth/status/1265998821466742785 The 2014 outbreak in West Africa, the largest to date, was traced back
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Haaaaalp, my professor is sounding pretty nutty and such.Anyone with a physics degree knows more about this???Crazy stuff about magnets repelling/giving energy forever/taking in energy from a 4th dimension??? Or
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Undergrads in the USA interested in research, have you heard about the @NSF #REU program? These are *paid* internships with active research participation. I had no idea what REUs were
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There seems to be a common fundamental misunderstanding of the concept of herd immunity, which leads to unhelpful cross talk. Herd immunity is not more (or less) a harmful concept
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This sort of shit really annoys me. I'm way more religious than many on here, & even off of here, would probably realise & shit like this twat being on
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Some myths and facts about the novel #covid19 vaccines: a thread Myth: it hasn't been adequately studiedFact: both the Pfizer & Moderna vaccines underwent the normal, rigorous, 3 phase trial
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Governance is deeper than noise making! Sowore on the interview with @Omojuwa said he had plans to hire 600,000 nurses if he became president. where will you find 600,000
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