#Scientists

The Black Emma Frost (Read Pinned Tweet)

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#AutismAcceptance #BlackLivesMatter #ActuallyAutistic'“The entire ad screams that I am a Black candidate whom white people ought not be afraid of,” said Hakeem Jefferson, a professor of political science at

⚫David Gadd

ProfDavidGadd

What if we were to follow social science as we ‘follow the science’? A thread. In criminology, we know that when governments start casting around for folkdevils, it is to

Darrell Owens

IDoTheThinking

The housing twitter complaint is spot on. So many white, usually male, extremely online yimbys, state their opinions in issues they needn't be in with this absolute lack of social

Farah Qaiser

this_is_farah

I've made the difficult decision to skip the Public Record session & instead attend "The Promise of Science" featuring @robannan, @IvanSemeniuk, Alice Cohen & Amy Lemay. It's apparently an open

Rachel Maddow MSNBC

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Hi, Mr. President -- thanks for tweeting that interview. Gen. Semonite and the Army Corps are indeed doing great work, but at nowhere near the scale that is needed.We're hundreds

Matthew Cortland, Esq

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Friends,This isn't how science works. If there has actually been a "major therapeutic breakthrough" on the SARS-CoV-2 #coronavirus* it would be subjected to the scrutiny of the scientific community. We

Dr Emma Hodcroft

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Recently reported #SARSCoV2 #COVID19 '#mink mutation' in #Denmark is getting a lot of attention right now, but officially we know almost nothing about the variants/mutations in question.From an SSI report

Dragos Stefanescu

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The Week In Climate 18-24 NovemberLots of ground to cover this week including carbon offsets, the koala reports from Australia, politics on climate change in the US & UK and

Matt Stoller

matthewstoller

1. Today I wrote up something that's been bugging me for awhile, which is how U.S. copyright/patent laws enable China to use American technology but lock Americans out of it.https://mattstoller.substack.com/p/the-qualcomm-case-why-china-uses

Jules Gill-Peterson

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the way trans medicine is discussed, you’d be forgiven for thinking it really is a distinct, unique medical matter to be debated. in reality, everyone’s sex and gender are bound

Dr. Jennifer Provencher, wears a mask

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Actual question for academics - what do you think the role of government scientists is? I get asked to do a lot of things by academics and I am interested

The Reckoning 💥

sethjlevy

1/ Context. That’s what we are missing. It’s hard to understand what we are observing because it’s hard to contextualize. Why are we not panicked about driving on the highway?

Barbara Chesire-Chabbaga

BeeeJayCeee

When we boarded our boat for a tour of the bloated lake Baringo, our tour guide mentioned the name of the old man that used to own this “Tinga” shop

Tony Bitcoin Stark

KingFromEgypt

Many claim that CERN is a gateway to hell and responsible for the phenomenon known as the mandella effect. They say it is built on the old location of Appollo's

Ian Hussey

ianhussey

Speaking only for myself and not my coauthors, this replication project taught me more about the behaviour of researchers and their beliefs than it did about the effect being studied.

Richard Betts

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Are we on track to cause mass extinction of other species?YesHuge numbers of species to be lost if we don't act now to change courseThis includes improving conservation efforts and