#Estimates

Felix Singleton Thorn

FSingletonThorn

I am assessing power analyses in published papers (for reasons), and there are some quite common errors. Here follows a thread of these issues. The goal is not to make

Natalie Jackson

nataliemj10

So the topline is that LGBT rights are pretty popular. Let's dig in a little more. Our sample size makes us one of the few (possibly only, besides Gallup) able

Raymond Morris

OfficialRMorris

THREAD on the H1N1-COVID Comparison: 1/7 I've seen a lot of "H1N1 was awful & we didn't shut everything down" sentiments on social media recently in response to the CDC

Atticus Stovall

StovallAtticus

NEW PAPER OUT TODAY!!!Does taxonomy explain height-mortality trend during drought?We test this in 10types and...Mortality risk consistentlyin ALL 10types with tree height!A THREAD 1/n#OpenScience #OpenData #WhatKillsTrees https://go.nature.

Maryam Henein/ #Shadowbanned (aka BeeLady)

MaryamHenein

#Covid19: A Few Things If You're Just Tuning In~ A member of Fort Detrick (army bs4 lab) attended the 7th annual military games in Wuhan back in late October. ~

Brad Setser

Brad_Setser

Fair summary of the data on the impact of Trump's China tariffs by @bobdavis187 and @JoshZumbrun.1/xhttps://www.wsj.com/articles/china-trade-war-didnt-boost-u-s-manufacturing-might-11603618203 Has some interesting color on polysilicon (

Health Nerd

GidMK

A lot of antibody surveillance results coming out at the moment, which gives us a chance to think about the fatality rate of #COVID19But, there's a catch. Let's talk about

ghaura

ghauraghaura

So there's a rumor going around that countries where people get the TB vaccine aren't getting hit hard by Covid 19. I wanted to investigate so here is what I

JohannesBorgen

jeuasommenulle

Since I made this thread I get asked often: "what should we do?". (Lockdown? Close schools? Protect the elderly? Nothing?) Usually, there's a strong political or moral angle to the

John Roberts

john_actuary

The interim report of Round 6 of @imperialcollege's #REACT study makes grim reading. It estimates 96,000 new infections a day, with an R of 1.56, and doubling every 9 days.

Yvette Cooper

YvetteCooperMP

1. For months we’ve been trying to find figs & science behind Govt quarantine policy, both in March when we had no quarantine & now.Basic Q; how many people do

Pauli Ohukainen, PhD

POhukainen

I find this quite interesting; the estimates for the association between wearing a #mask and some coronavirus infection in non-hc setting (0.56, 95% CI: 0.40-0.79) is roughly the same magnitude

Camille Oung

CamilleOung

Today’s @NAOorguk report on the government’s handling of PPE during the #COVID19 pandemic highlights many shortcomings in providing timely and adequate access to essential supplies, especially in #socialcare.https://bit.ly/33gKuHp

Beth Kindig

Beth_Kindig

The market has priced $ZM for only one path: web conferencing. Yet $ZM is more than 2 years into developing products and services that broaden its use beyond web conferencing

Shales From The Crypt

ViscosityRedux

Energy sector has underperformed the S&P 500 by 14% since mid March. What gives? Speculation follows… Sometimes it feels like the market is too clever by half. Instead of tracking

Shannon Young

SYoungReports

This table within the NYT interactive on pandemic excess mortality worldwide gives me more confidence to report something I've been suspecting for awhile: Mexico probably has the world's highest number