#Authors

lrt: I just don't understand the extreme the mindset has gotten to.I get the rush of being able to post "it ain't that deep fam" memes at people analyzing a
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Submitting a proposal for #ASHE2020? Authors are able to select from one of the 10 general conference sections or 4 pre-conferences. Below is a brief overview of each section. For
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ABOUT AUTHORS - IZZATI HARONHek ehem *clears throat*Just like Huda Jafni @hudajafni, Izzati Haron (or some might call her Zaron, while one has always called her baby *coughs*) loves to
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It's been a funny old time recently (I don't know if you've noticed?) and, like all publishers, we've had to get used to lots of change. It feels a bit
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Who the hell signed me up for this incarnation? I laugh at people trying to be different for attention. Truth is when you're so far removed from what's considered normal
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#Bloomsbury book retraction: an explanation for Dummies (liberals)Series of events:1. A pogrom happened in Delhi last February2. Recently, Bloomsbury published a book that presented the perpetrator's perspective and thereby sought
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I’ve been searching around for info and data on the carbon footprint of cloud hosting providers, and it seems @anne_e_currie and @PaulDJohnston’s “State of Data Center Energy Use” report has
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Hey people from SPFBO. I think a lot of us have seen subtweets or have been involved in backend forums, discords, and other chats discussing this drama. I've been talking
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Happy to share our latest study on site-specific turnover of DNA methylation: https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-020-16354-x Genomic maps of DNA methylation, while informative about genome activity and cell state, provide only a freeze
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It's very telling that this is a white YA author shitting on a fellow YA author, a BIPOC, for hitting the bestseller list TWICE with "soulless IP" books and yet
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1/ I decide to read the below article in the WaPo about the CDC's new guidance. WaPo asserts in the article that there is "strong evidence on the effectiveness of
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Such a great thread! Would encourage PhDs and ECRs everywhere to read, not just in Africa... (Some more thoughts below)https://twitter.com/PhDinAfrica/status/1283388325747929095 I love what they say about quality over quantity. Even
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He bought this home for $185,000 in the 70s and then sold it for $1.2 million in 1996 https://www.wsj.com/articles/in-his-own-words-joe-biden-was-seduced-by-real-estate-11582885802 https://twitter.com/erictrump/status/1317482157812613122 Th
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You know what, a question for all of the aspiring authors out there.Do you know how to get traditionally published? Do you know what a literary agent is? A query
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I’m part of a lot of conversations about how to recruit and train more BIPOC grad students. We usually focus on concrete steps around recruitment strategies, bridge programs, outreach, diversifying
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I'll likely have more to say about this problematic review in time, since I know something about both the histories being debated as well the reviewer and a co-author, going
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