#Effectiveness

Stephen Caruso

StephenJ_Caruso

Today, the Pa. House is voting on a bill to prevent Gov. Tom Wold from unilaterally entering RGGI, a regional cap-and-trade program to reduce Pennsylvania's greenhouse gas emissions. This will

Flavio Abdenur

AbdenurFlavio

1/ There are now about 20 randomized clinical trials (RCTs) of ivermectin for covid. They overwhelmingly show reductions in mortality, when used in adequate doses and in patients who are

Megan Ranney MD MPH 🗽

meganranney

A short smattering of the research I'm following this week re #COVID19, and why my editorial take on why these matter: 1. Not surprisingly, but quite relevant to those of

Dr. Daniel Grossman

DrDGrossman

This week, Texas clarified an abortion ban under the guise that it's not an essential health care service and stopping abortions will help free up the demand for personal protective

Vanessa Romano

vanessakromano

There are so many levels of Karens at this #omahacitycouncil meeting. Omg. So far we’ve touched: bullying, BLM, anti-vax, taking this to the Supreme Court and herd immunity. But

Jay Rosen

jayrosen_nyu

When I started studying the American press as an institution (around 35 years ago) I did not assign much significance to a factor that would later feel huge and at

Isolated Medical Intern

IsoMedSTU

Alright, as requested by @sbh_kc, here is a thread on Drug Development and Clinical Trials that are undertaken in order to test how effective the drug is for usage and

QE

hmsqe

A thread on the Royal Navy’s options for hard-kill Ballistic Missile Defence and the Type 45 Destroyer: The requirement for ship-based hard kill defences against ballistic missiles has grown significantly

Samuel Sinyangwe

samswey

Lesson 1. Everything you’ve probably heard is a lie. Specifically, the most discussed “solutions” to police violence have no evidence of effectiveness. For example, Body cams don’t reduce police violence:https://www.pnas.org/content

A. Tsai

drdrtsai

1/ New paper! "Social distancing to slow the U.S. #Covid_19 epidemic", led by Mark Siedner (@MGHMedicine @MonganInstitute @GlobalHealthMGH @mgh_id @AHRI_News) & @harlingg (@UCLGlobalHealth & @AHRI_News), w/ Zahra Reynolds, Rebecca G

Sumit Grrg

sumitgrrg

I've read all of Jeff Bezos's 23 years of Amazon shareholder letters twice now. It's an MBA of its own.Here's what I learned about startups, entrepreneurship, investing and more: Your

Tech Won't Save Us

techwontsaveus

It’s undeniable that Facebook is elevating right-wing voices on its platforms and even helping far-right politicians get into office.But now it’s denying responsibility.“Right-wing populism is always more engaging,” an exec

(((Brent Goldfarb)))

brentdg2

1/ Is the replication crises a replication crisis or a problem of testimony? A new AMR paper by me, and Not-on-Twitters (NoTs) Andy King & Tim Simcoe reframes the problem.

OEF1314

oef1314

AI, ROBOTICS & BIG TECH - ARE WE TRYING TO FIGHT THE LAST WAR? 1/ Think of future wars, and movies like Terminator come to mind. 2/In the wake of

Aby Sam Thomas

thisisaby

Ever stumbled upon something and thought, “Wow, that’s a great idea!” That’s the feeling I was looking for when deciding what to include in this collection of 10 Great Ideas

Gro-Tsen

gro_tsen

Why the fck is the WHO saying this? I get that they want to discourage the “oh, let's just let everyone get infected” ‘policy’, but “no evidence” at all that