#Hypothesis

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SirYachter

GUYS I FUCKING FIGURED OUT NANO SHINONOME!(1/???)... Okay so my hypothesis is that Nano is actually more or less a human trapped in a metal sarcophagus because there is NO

Anwesh Satpathy

anwesh_satpathy

Anand Ranganathan claims Darwin's theory is not a theory but an axiom. Its irrefutable, he says, after proclaiming it to be scientific. He's wrong. This might be a technical issue

Clayton "Can we still get Warren?" Littlejohn

cmlittlejohn

I don't like the epistemic value literature. A rant!https://twitter.com/cecilymwhiteley/status/1252188625028231168 Too little of this discussion reflects the difficulty of trying to make sense of what people are talking about when they

margo, undiagnosed

sicc_bitch

“its all in your head” and “its coming from a problem in your brain” are, hypothetically, describing the same thing.the instinct to respond “its NOT in my head” is so

Stephan Guyenet, PhD

whsource

David Ludwig and co-authors just published an interesting study in JAMA Network Open, and an accompanying NYT op-ed. The JAMA study examines how frequently diet trials stick with their preregistered

Julie Cohen

julie17usc

Some thoughts on the new piece by @masnick https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20200518/01022544516/now-washington-post-misleadingly-complains-about-google-apple-protecting-your-privacy-too-much.shtmlon @washpost https://www.washingtonpost.co

Steven Pinker

sapinker

Graphic presentation of data & understanding of stats can be a matter of life & death. Just learned something: Those Hurricane Maps Don’t Mean What You Think They Mean -

Joseph Clark

clarkjosephf

1. Any "merely" cognitive theory of autism (one that treats it solely as a psychological condition) is incomplete. 2. This is bc such theories don't account for autistics' increased risk

Max

mmmmmmax_

So during quarantine some people started showing up routinely at the house on the right of ours if you’re looking from the street and they have some weird tendencies. So

Saylor V

bits_bits_bits

Good morning everyone I am too tired for this day already I've been pretty vocal about how I've been in $LINK and $ETH, but I also took a

Newman Nahas

NahasNewman

1/ The most important evidence regarding pediatric transmission comes from Iceland, and their study published in NEJM. Be suspicious of any expert ignoring this paper and discussing anecdotes instead. https://www.nejm.org/doi/pdf/10.1056/NE

Oopsies

seli_joan

Psychology question thread The ability of the nervous system to change in response to experience or the environment? A molecule, usually a drug, that binds a receptor molecule and initiates

catie profaci

cprofaci

Ok! A of grad school tips!@AcademicChatter #ScienceTwitter 1) The research question is important. Esp if you want to go into academia, choose a big picture ques! Like my labmate’s

facts&effects

EffectsFacts

(1/12) Big thread with 16 diagrams to investigate the “dry tinder” hypothesis (mild preceding seasons affecting future mortality). We begin with a deep dive into the Nordics – in short:

Priya Iyer

PiReserch

Here’s a 36-tweet long summary of our paper that’s coming out in Evolution. This is work done with Abhishek Shukla, @19Vivekj and @BikashSahoo360. We were hosted and supported by the

Cedar Riener

criener

Imho one underappreciated element of the "reach out to conservatives" side is the belief that social closeness plus empathetic persuasion plus coming to common understanding of facts will not only