#Scientists

remember google glass? remember those programs that could emulate peoples voices crazy well? remember when virgin galactics 1st spaceflight, which theyve sold tickets for, was supposed to be in 2009?
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Solicitation by predatory journals via Twitter? That’s a new one for me, but it’s happening. My story follows. Warning: its a long thread! @RetractionWatch @Jeffrey_Beall @fake_journals @TomSpears1 1/n Over the
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NEW: With COVID19 exposing America's dependence on supply chains that often end in China, calls are mounting to bring medical manufacturing back onshore. But that’s not the only type of
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My conviction grows stronger that the history of the origins of modern science will only get out of the self-indulgent swamp of the "discourse" departments by a radical and quick
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Do economic recessions increase the death rate?I had assumed so until I looked into itTurns out there is little evidence supporting a causal link, some evidence suggesting the opposite, and
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ATHEISMThe atheist community proved to be the most toxic proponent of BLIND TRUST & UNCRITICAL ACCEPTANCE OF AUTHORITY in the name of science. There is not a single mental trap
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Hello Twitter! My name is Caitlin and I’m taking part in the #GlobalScienceShow!Today I’m going to be discussing weird DNA structures and how they can affect our bodies. Follow along
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There is a very dangerous conversation going on suggesting that the path to beating COVID is through herd immunity. This is massively dangerous, and will lead to the death of
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“Do you think you’ll be able to look after a constituency. You don’t even seem to be able to look after yourself.”Shambolic charm has worked for the PM all his
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THREAD:WHAT PRICE FREEDOM?1. There's a sense of restlessness on Twitter that I'm not feeling more locally. The roads are quiet & people are conspicuous by their absence in my village.
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In this new editorial, @pravpatalay and I summarize the challenges we see with the recent decision by @wellcometrust & @NIH to mandate standardized mental health measurement. A brief .https://acamh.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/jc
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Another JPLer was asking about how flexible missions can be at accommodating late breaking science discoveries or observations. tl;dr: it can be really complicated. Here, let's walk down memory lane
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1/ 2nd day of 0 new coronavirus cases in Cyprus. Currently Cyprus is one of the most successful / under-reported examples of the "squash the virus" strategies worldwide, with better
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I’m surprised there’s not more discussion as to why London - the most densely populated part of the UK - now has the lowest levels of infection.More cautious behaviour? Fewer
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EDITORIAL: Ignore the Neanderthal leaders and Neanderthal protesters, listen only to the humans. In Millenia to come the Neanderthals will evolve to have hearts and minds but for now don’t
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Great news! Senegal joins our Winners circle! Less than 20 cases per day.Last two days 8 cases and 14 cases. 
Congratulations!Keep going to zero!How did they do it?https://www.endcoronavirus.org/countries 1/ "Senegal's quiet
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