#Cognitive

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angryskelleton

When we talk about "trans people" as a monolithic cohort, we are lumping together groups of people who really don't have much in common and shouldn't be grouped together. Because

Rain Mason, PhD, BLM, ACAB 🦊

500livesasafox

Stated disbelief in magic is “rational,” yet saying we're rational doesn’t make it so. Research shows that so-called irrational, magical thinking lurks right below the skeptical surface of the minds

Nicolas Bureau #ConfinonsNous

RobinSaucaule

On se voit souvent accusé d'être "militant" quand on informe sur certains faits, comme le rôle de l'élevage dans le réchauffement climatique.Le biais de la tache aveugle fait des ravages

David Sinclair, PhD

davidasinclair

Finally had time to carefully read the new preprint that claims to reverse the age of rats by 54%. I spoke to the first author & in this thread ask

Stephen Barlow

SteB777

1) In 2008 I observed something extraordinary, which totally changed my perception of all life. I observed hoverflies carefully and deliberately opening up the anthers of a flower and scooping

Malcolm Clark

TwisterFilm

26./ PART 2 : Puberty Blocker Thread. @sjblakemore has shown the brain is radically transformed during the decade and more of adolescence with, for example, activity in the medial prefrontal

Elizabeth Stokoe

LizStokoe

New #IndieSAGE paper1. From Stay Home to Stay Alert, UK government messaging has been much discussed during the #COVID19 pandemic. #IndieSAGE has analysed its effects (March-Oct 2020) and makes recommendations

Guillaume Frasca

G_Frasca

I launched a thread to talk about bizarre scientific papers. Alas it was written in French but wait no more, here is its English cousin! #improbablescience A comprehensive review of

Yaneer Bar-Yam

yaneerbaryam

Manifest brain damage in 55% COVID-19 patients..higher bilateral gray matter volumes (GMV) in olfactory cortices, hippocampi, insulas, left Rolandic operculum..No significant difference between severe and non-severe COVID #longcovid https:/

Jessica Price

Delafina777

Okay, got a lot more to say about this, so buckle up.https://twitter.com/Delafina777/status/1245872924411617280 First off, yes, he "apologized," sort of, except not really, and the "apology" didn't own up to the

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naija0329

Hello! This was not originally planned, but I found some old notes in my notebook and it was too good of an opportunity to pass up, so I give to

Brooke Binkowski

brooklynmarie

Eugenics as we know it emerged directly from San Diego’s Theosophist compound, Lomaland (known today as the site of Point Loma Nazarene)https://twitter.com/markyzaguirre/status/1107324390717485056 https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Theosophi

Jawad Mian

jsmian

1) From the time Trump first announced his run for the White House, most of Silicon Valley has been motioning through the five stages of grief: denial, anger, bargaining, depression,

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exavierpope

My late foster mom, who took care of countless people, also cared for her own mentality & physically handicapped daughter & two grandsons (spectrums mentally physically, had all senses, limited

Mark Changizi

MarkChangizi

A good starter thread-complex on the origins of the Mass Covid Hysteria.https://twitter.com/MarkChangizi/status/1239995212572876802?s=20 Mass delusions are our greatest threat.https://twitter.com/MarkChangizi/status/1339282595394297860?s=20

Noah Smith 🐇

Noahpinion

1/Today's @bopinion post is about how poverty imposes impossible demands on poor people, making it harder for them to escape poverty.https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2020-02-20/poverty-is-all-about-personal-stress-not-laziness