#Scientists

This, from @mendel_random and others. The authors show that correlations between genotype and phenotype (ie, heritability) can arise from at least 4 sources (there are more). Actual genetic causation is
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1) I don’t need a ‘controversial tweet’ prompt for this one: Conventional academic admin divisions (science, humanities, social science) are not only obsolete but reinforce harmful stereotypes and misunderstandings across
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Join us for our third Q&A with @MoNscience about the #coronavirus pandemic today at 2:30pm. Reply here with questions! Read our latest updates on #COVID19 here:https://on.natgeo.com/351K8UV  Great Q! Antibody tests
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This is so fucking embarrassing. I can't help but feel quite sorry for people like this. This lack of education will delay a return to the 'freedoms' they so desperately
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1) Ahem… testing, testing. Is this thing on? HELLO!We are @ScienseedScoop, the press office & media relations branch of the science communication agency @Scienseed. This account is aimed
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The logic is that it takes the collaboration to operate the detector and all the myriad of tasks needed to process the data to be ready for the final stages
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"I did my own research"A ThreadIn one my classes, a student said they liked to do their own research on scientific questions like masking, instead of just accepting consensus. So
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1.I've been trying to get some work done but I can't concentrate, my mind keeps going back to what is happening regarding the gender debate.If the trans movement was about
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Hey friends, here's a list who I'm supporting in local races in D.C. this year. (short thread) For Delegate to the U.S. House, it's clear that Congresswoman @EleanorNorton deserves another
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Admitting when you are wrong & sharing the experience helps others. It allows those of the wrong doing to grow & be humbled.I realize having grandparents at 97 & 95yo,
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An inconsistent timeline of coronavirus cases https://www.businessinsider.com/wechat-users-posted-coronavirus-before-china-confirmed-cases-2020-2?amp Why a Chinese virology lab is unable to quell the coronavirus conspiracy theories around ithttps://q
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It is worthwhile to reflect on the immense damage to India inflicted by Nehruvian Sovietism.Indira Gandhi, echoing the ideas of others who had made similar statements, once said, “There are
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We are starting to see hiring freezes at academic institutions, many extending through the next academic year. This means that there is the potential that 2 consecutive years of academic
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Democracy in the U.S, could use strengthening and repairs. To that end, I'm pleased to announce that my team at Princeton is expanding. We're calling it the Electoral Innovation Lab.
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I've said this before: Black anti-vaxxers aren't your ableist, white soccer moms, afraid of their kids being autistic. I think about things like this and the LONG history of Black
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Why can I never resist a KOMO livestream when I know it's always going to be like this He said "we have great scientists" and now the comments are mostly
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