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Fergal Bowers

FergalBowers

The Czech government is considering relaxing lockdown measures that have stifled the economy if an apparent levelling off in the growth of coronavirus infections is confirmed in the coming days,

Balaclava

Balacla27914533

1/EXCLUSIVE : First image of the B.1.617 variant has been obtained. There are 2 million of these little devils in Canada already. https://twitter.com/PrabSarkaria/status/1385731918721916930 2/India currently uses about 10:1 Covishield v.

Citizen Stewart

citizenstewart

"Not everyone has access to the internet, so I think we shut down the internet until everyone does."- The Education Establishment "The best way to close the achievement gap is

IPPR

IPPR

Once again Covid-19 is running along racial linesToday a new report from IPPR and the @RunnymedeTrust sets out how the government should be respondingThread 1/7https://www.ippr.org/blog/ethnic-inequalities-in-covid-19-are-playing-out-again-

Colleen Derkatch, who wants paid sick days for all

ColleenDerkatch

If unfiltered musings from experts in different specialities debating the AstraZeneca vaccine are making you anxious, here are some tips—a short thread. 1. Remember: each of the players is speaking

Dr. Sturg is socially distant.

DrSturg

Today in #DetectingDeception: Why my profile says I'm not a useful doctor and why YOU should be careful who you consider to be an expert. #Thread 2/ When someone claims

Dr Craig Dalȝell

thecommongreen

This was unexpected news. I am absolutely delighted that my work campaigning for a Scottish National Investment Bank will benefit my former colleagues at @M2Lasers.Still a lot to do to

Matt Davidson

matt_j_davidson

Birthday Preprint klaxon : “A neural representation of invisibility…” with Will Mithen, @HinzeHogendoorn, @NaoTsuchiya, @jeroen_v_boxtel. Of all the papers you’ll see tweeted this week, here’s why you should read

Owen Barder

owenbarder

Thank you to @ianbirrell for taking the trouble to reply to my thread, disagreeing with the conclusion he drew from DFID's engagement with the Millennium Villages Project in Northern Ghana.

David Chiu

DavidChiu

It's difficult to say this as someone who generally believes in govt’s ability to help, but @CA_EDD is failing CA.I have done just about everything I know how to do

Jake Wojtowicz

JakeWojtowicz

A thread on the RPD, accountability, and respect:Who do we hold to account? We hold people to account when they might have done something wrong. This doesn't mean they *have*

Disabled Academic Collective

DisabledAcadem

If you're hiring disabled faculty, staff, postdocs, VAPs, or adjuncts you need to remember that cost of living is so much higher for us than it is for able bodied

Nick Lawyer

nick_lawyer

Masking mandate for MT is a good step and I applaud @GovernorBullock for it. But it’s only one step. The @imperialcollege report on nonpharmacologic control of C19 spread estimate up

Amplify Magazine

MagazineAmplify

CW: racismI’ve been sitting on this for a few days, mostly because I didn’t know how to put my feelings about it into words or whether or not to share.But

Richard Garside

RichardJGarside

I've been taking a closer look at the Conservative, Labour and Lib Dem manifestos. A few examples of some manifesto commitments that are unlikely to get much coverage.Only the Lib

Andy Westwood

AndyWWestwood

Given enhanced interests in Mayors and CAs, esp GM, we’ve heard a lot about limited powers over the economy (concerning subsidies, bailouts, wages), a bit about policing & PCC role