#Scientists

NASA's Kennedy Space Center

NASAKennedy

#DYK peppers are a candidate crop to grow in space? Jacob Torres explains why peppers may be a food astronauts will eat on @Space_Station Learn more about growing plants in

*Bangs Head On Desk*

willsdarklady

lots of thoughts, esp about Easter. i’m having a hard time celebrating Christ breaking through the gates of hell & totally pwning death, mostly bc a bunch of fellow Christians

Omnipotent Moral Busybody

OBusybody

1/7 The director of @CU_PublicHealth recently responded to a Covid-19 question in the local paper (@news_gazette). The Question: Is Florida outperforming Illinois in its CV19 response?Her Answer: No, Florida is

Dr Joshua Wolrich (BSc MBBS MRCS)

drjoshuawolrich

I’m tired.*a thread* I’m tired of the fact that people are losing trust in what science is after people have been distorting it left and right for political agenda. I’m

Adam Hamdy

adamhamdy

1. THE TROLLLast night the John Snow Memorandum got featured on an alternative news service that Media Bias rates as ‘Mixed’. This rating means it shares real news alongside 9-11,

Logan Strother

LoganRStrother

I’m excited to share some newly-published research!In this paper, Ben Johnson and I argue that there is actually no good evidence that the Supreme Court responds to public opinion.https://twitter.com/PRQjournal/status/1308440974213906433

Sandeep Srinivasa

sandeepssrin

#SundayMorningThoughtsI have had a depressing day as we did a round of interviews for our machine learning positionsIt was incredibly sad to talk to people who spent lakhs on ML

Andy Slavitt 🇺🇸💉

ASlavitt

NEWS: @US_FDA is in the final stages of issuing an EUA for convalescent plasma treatments.Will this change everything? No.Will it be helpful? Probably. Is there contraversy? Of course.Follow if interested.

The Atlantic

TheAtlantic

1/ When James Mattis stepped down as secretary of defense, he considered his decision a “matter of principle because of grave policy differences with the administration.”http://on.theatln.tc/jGoidhV 2/ In examining those

Manchester Museum

McrMuseum

The Noble Chafer is a beautiful iridescent beetle & star of our exhibition #MMBeautyandtheBeasts which invites you to encounter beauty in #minibeasts and fall in love with insects.Continuing our daily

Miriam Goldstein

MiriamGoldste

THREAD: Today, @OceanProgress released a new report on protecting ocean habitat for fisheries. Both state and federal fisheries managers can set aside special areas that fish need to reproduce and

☇RiotWomenn☇

riotwomennn

Trump & @GovRonDeSantis It didn't have to be like this. No plan = deathDisney workers lose jobs, free college education vanishes28,000 US workers losing their jobs, 15,500 of those employees

Christine Y. Chen 🌎

earth2christine

The magnitude of the problem of systemic racism in #STEM can make one feel powerless to change it.But, #AcademicChatter, we DO have power in our own spheres of influence. We

Gummi Bear

gummibear737

Professor Neil Ferguson Deep Dive"Professor Lockdown", as he's nicknamed in some newspapers, is back in the public space and offering his scientific opinions on public health policyAs such, let's take

Marietta Imadojiemu

etta_MD

It was the umpteenth time he was seeing me that dayFirst, at 7am that morning, I had been going in & out of the ward since then & this was

Dr. Richard Corsi

CorsIAQ

1/8 My thoughts & suggestions for moving forward (8 tweet thread)I've been deeply frustrated by leading health authorities in US dismissing the aerosol transmission route, w/o scientific basis, from day