#Effective

Natalie E. Dean, PhD

nataliexdean

Seeing papers make the rounds that the herd immunity threshold may be much lower than the rough approximation 1-1/R0. Maybe, but let's slow down a minute.#1. There is still way

Avichal Garg (Electric Capital) ⚡

avichal

1/ Currency wars are going digital. In this new world:+ For the USD to remain the global settlement currency, the US govt must embrace crypto+ For crypto to survive, the

Aisha Shaikh

aishaikh

A Case of Hyponatremia It is cool to see the in Plasma Sodium be close to the predicted value based on our calculationLet’s review the caseAn elderly man with

Patrick Meade

theory_dad

So now that the community planning meeting of Snowmass is over, I thought I'd take the chance to highlight one (of the many) interesting topics that came up that could

Graham Neary

GrahamNeary

If you asked your barber whether you needed a haircut, would you expect an unbiased answer?And what would you expect, if you asked the vaccine industry whether the world needed

Alec Stapp

AlecStapp

1/ @calebwatney and I wrote 4,000 words for @mercatus detailing how we can use government purchase guarantees and targeted deregulation to massively increase production of essential medical supplies.Short thread with

Elly Howse

ellyhowse

What does the future hold for chronic disease #prevention research? New paper from @TAPPCentre @LucieRychetnik @leahmarksy @profaw out today in @anzjph https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1111/1753-6405.13028 1/n This commentary is

Robert Dickson

robertpdickson

[thread] The paradox of treating ARDS is this: because we don't have a drug to reverse lung injury, we provide supportive care with two therapies - oxygen and mechanical ventilation

Dr. Heidi Beverine-Curry

drheidibc

Thread: Thank you for all the public and mostly private encouragement to share the story & video of S. I’ll give context, share video, then get into detail. Sept 2014-

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patanijunhui

this is kida. she's tiny and likes sitting on people's laps. this is royal. he's the youngest but he looks after kida like an older brother. he jumped onto my

Joseph Allen

j_g_allen

Superspreader events are key to #Covid19.To limit the impact, we need to #StaySMARTS --> Stay home when sickM--> Mask when outA--> Avoid large gatheringsR--> Refresh indoor airT--> Ten feet is

Rich “I’m packin soup” Rapp

rsrap4

TW: Rape and Victim BlamingI have decided to write a thread regarding the ongoing argument that has taken up a good deal of my time the last 3 weeks on

Marc Lipsitch

mlipsitch

Comment on https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/fullarticle/2764658 with @sarahcobey @KeyaJoshi3 shows conclusions change dramatically if use more appropriate Wallinga-Teunis method for R(t) estimation. Comment on the site and at https://github.com/

Dr Maia King

_Maia_King

It's here! My new working paper on international development policy: 'Why does local agency matter? Enabling the policy space for aid recipients.' Thread 1/n Foreign aid is often subject

Shravan Venkataraman 🔥🚀💰

theBuoyantMan

Grab a peanut butter sandwich. I'm gonna teach you the Dividend Arbitrage strategy in @10kdiver's style ;-) Arbitrage = Free Lunch in market. Free lunches usually don't exist, but they

Richard 🌞 Spencer

RichardBSpencer

It's not wrong—not entirely—to read Nietzsche as the ultimate "self-help guru," on an individual and group level. "Chicken soup for the soul writ large," as it were. Nietzsche demands that