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Arian El-Taher

areltah

Black American children have the highest rate of infant-mortality, preterm-births, & low-birthweight — relative to all other races in the US.Research by James Collins MDuncovered that racism/racial-stress (via allostatic load)

Alvaro de Menard

AlvaroDeMenard

Over the past year I have skimmed through more than 2500 social science papers. I wrote a giant post about everything that's wrong with them and how to fix the

L Harris

ladyduckpojok

"Trans kids"? What does the research say?1- When not given puberty blockers 88% of boys who identify as trans in childhood desist by the age of 20. Letting kids go

Aoibhinn Ní Shúilleabháin

aoibhinn_ni_s

1.Sexual harassment in academia is a serious and systemic issue that is too often left unchecked. I spoke with @IrishTimes about my experience of sexual harassment by a colleague @ucddublin

Meet Shah

ms89_meet

Before 2019 ends, here is a thread thanking everyone who inspired me to be a better person & investor.A) Sumeet Nagar of Malabar Investments.His selection style depends on the next

Elliot Hurst

elliotjchurst

Good morning #pfgtc2020 #pgfhome #waclgeog! I’m a 2nd yr student at @StirUni. My PhD is an interdisciplinary study of waterscapes I aim to find how benefits are produced (or not)

Dr Laura McAtackney

LMcAtackney

It is strange to come from NI, where political identity - as British or Irish - can seem so central, to then move to RoI or across to Britain you

Matthew Pennycook

mtpennycook

Energy efficiency cannot compete in the excitement stakes with experimental green technologies or smart infrastructure but if Ministers are serious about a #GreenRecovery and achieving #NetZero it needs to be

Eric Feigl-Ding

DrEricDing

New higher R0 from CDC reanalysis... it’s a 5.7!(95% Confidence Interval: 3.8–8.9). Wowzers. This much higher #SARSCoV2 R0 value carries lot of implications for vaccines and treatments and containment measures

Ana Lorena Fabrega

anafabrega11

“What do you wanna be when you grow up?” is one of the most useless questions an adult can ask a child. Here’s why First, it fosters the wrong kind

Limited Independent Variety

HenningStrandin

How to be a good amateur epidemiologist *thread*I'm a philosopher of science by training. So, while I'm not a scientist, science is my object of study. This seems like a

Rhea Boyd MD, MPH

RheaBoydMD

To all of those now asking:"What can we do about the racial health inequities emerging amid COVID-19?" I'm starting a list, right here, that I invite my colleagues to add

Maajid أبو عمّار

MaajidNawaz

ANALYSIS THREAD - latest evidenceEuropean #Covid19 cases are rising, but whatever is happening we must not forget our joined-up thinking:National lockdowns are medieval, unscientific, counter productive & politically amateurDon’t pani

Joe Hilton

JoeBHilton

I’ve spent the past six months modelling covid-19 in households. Here’s a thread on some Matlab code I’ve written to generate synthetic populations for infectious disease models from publicly available

Natalie Buske Thomas

buske_natalie

"Masking is like wearing a seat belt, and you do that"No, it isn't. Illogical argumentIf you don't wear seat belt:Fired from job? Denied school? Denied entry to buy food? Jailed?

Dr. Khalid PhD 🇧🇳☪️

TenMillionIQ

Thread on how atheism causes higher crime rates. Numerous scientific evidence has shown that atheists commit more crimes and have higher per-capita crime rates.A meta-analysis shows that atheism increases