#Developmental

IAmSciComm - Hosted this week by Matt Carter

iamscicomm

This is going to be a glossary to cover some terms that I am going to use this week. I'll add to it during the week if I forget

Zach Elliott

zaelefty

I received an excellent question about sex determination, and how biologists classify organisms. Here's the question: "Is it a consensus among biologists that sex is determined by gametes? If so,

Yuliya Voskobiynyk

Voskobiynyk

Really excited to share my new @eLife paper on BIN1's role in the brain and AD. Thanks @RobersonLabUAB and its members. Special thanks to @JRothUAB, @jNickCochran, and @NancyGallus. Thanks to

Washington Post Opinions

PostOpinions

"Invincible" Trump tells us to live with covid-19, Dana @Milbank writes. These people died trying:https://wapo.st/3d2DEsW On Monday night, as Trump was filming his video (without a mask), the West Des

Insurance Mozart

InsuranceMozart

IRDA Guidelines on Standardisation of Health InsuranceIRDA had come out with a set of guidelines on standardisation of health insurance policies. These guidelines are effective from Oct 1, 2020What does

Laura Portwood-Stacer, Jeopardy Champ (she/her)

lportwoodstacer

This is a thread for ppl who just finished their dissertation & want to turn it into a book. 1st, congrats, you’ve completed one the hardest projects (maybe the hardest)

Sacha Coward

sacha_coward

Crazy, bonkers, mental, crackpot, insane, demented, lunatic, nutty, mad, crackers, gaga, wacko, touched, cuckoo, deranged.Many words describing the same idea, all with dark histories, and most slip off the tongue

⚔️ 🏴 Tayyab Baloch 🇵🇰 ☪️

tayyab_zarar

Thread: The Bugti Wars.The Bugtis are divided into various different sub-clans, which include Rahija, Mandwani, Kalpar, Nauthani, Masuri, Ferozani & some dozens of other clans, numbering around 300,000. Furthermore, they

Learning & Teaching

krystaln_ford

Happy Friday y’all! Here’s Day 10 of #30DaysofThreads: 6 stages of play and how to support your child in each one. Play begins at birth,when little ones begin to explore

The DLD Project

TheDLDProject_

DOES DLD REALLY AFFECT 1 IN 14 PEOPLE? When discussing Developmental Language Disorder (DLD) people are often struck by the high prevalence. It almost seems unbelievable!1/9#DevLangDis #1in14 #DLDSeeMe Here are

Devan Sinha

DevanSinha

Informative paper - B117 (SGTF) viral load and transmission dynamics for test strategiesThey linked 1m INDEX cases in England to PCR+ contacts across settings by age (not what PHE did)B117transmissibility

George C. Linderman

GCLinderman

PRESCIENT is a generative modeling framework for longitudinal scRNA-seq datasets that was just released by the Gifford group at @MIT_CSAIL. Applications include:-predicting cell fate -predicting consequences of in silico perturbationsh/t

Joni Coleman

Joni_Coleman

For my final session of the day (hopefully catch-up tomorrow morning...!), @sebatlab introduces @mehurles to discuss his and others' work on the genetics of neurodevelopmental diseases #WCPG2020 Two vignettes: the

Elisa Visher #BlackLivesMatter

evisher

Since this paper is finally fully out, I thought I'd do a bit of a thread on the story behind it and our (w/ @BeesAndBaking) results. So here's a thread

Shannon Des Roches Rosa

shannonrosa

Let’s talk about Why No Autistic Child Should Be in ABA Therapy. I am coming at this from the perspective of a parent whose autistic son is an older teen.

⚔️ 🏴 Tayyab Baloch 🇵🇰 ☪️

tayyab_zarar

Thread: The Bugti Warshttps://twitter.com/Musachattha15/status/1248073977681063936 The Bugtis are divided into various different sub-clans, which include Rahija, Mandwani, Kalpar, Nauthani, Masuri, Ferozani and some dozens of other clans, numbering a