#Regions

Christian Möstl

chrisoutofspace

Yesterday I asked: What do you think is the bigger threat to our modern human society?Poll result: 31% for #asteroids, 69% for #solarstorms.I‘ll argue that solar storms have a far

SchoolSocialWork.net

SchoolSocWork

Thread on school re-opening: It's really something: we are seeing in real time the acknowledgement that teachers and related staff are the equivalent of menial "essential workers" who never had

John Burn-Murdoch

jburnmurdoch

Now daily new cases:• Early signs that new infections in US *may* be peaking• New cases falling in four countries that acted early and decisively: New Zealand , Australia ,

Zayne Turner

zaynelt

This is a thread for white people who feel overwhelmed and worried about how to do the ‘right thing’ right now: My young adult life gave me a lot. Not

Daniel Wincott

DanielWinc

Some thoughts on UKIM for UK in a Changing Europe. Addition issues to the Protocol controversial, esp 4 the devolved governments. Will HMG answer their objections directly? A from

Julian Wood

julian_wood

Such amazing knowledge in the Amazon Builder's Library. Just seen "Avoiding fallback in distributed systems". https://aws.amazon.com/builders-library/avoiding-fallback-in-distributed-systems/?did=ba_card&trk=ba_card > s

Thiago Arzua

thiagoarzua

It was about time.COVID-19 and the brain : a thread Bring snacks and a drink, it'll be a journey. Full references at the end.@OpenAcademics @AcademicChatter First things first: I am

Merle Massie☆ ⛷🚜✒🇨🇦

merlemassie

Epidemiologists, biologists and chief medical officers spent all of January and February 2020 trying desperately to get people to listen. Then, we did. A thread on all the ways we

Lucy van Dorp

LucyvanDorp

There are a lot of phylogenetic trees getting bounced about in the midst of #COVID19 and they’re getting really really big. A phylogenetic tree is a valuable resource mid #pandemic

Eric Topol

EricTopol

To better understand the #COVID19 immune response, we just did a podcast w/ @VirusesImmunity, an extraordinary immunobiologist @YaleMed @YaleIBIO @HHMINEWS link here: https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/933621w/ @cuttingforstone @Medscape

Joe Bassey

Joe__Bassey

The Rise And Fall Of Sokoto Caliphate.Sokoto Caliphate was a sovereign Sunni Muslim caliphate in West Africa, founded during the jihad of the Fulani War in 1804 by Usman dan

Bob Wachter

Bob_Wachter

1/ Covid (@UCSF) Chronicles, Day 136San Francisco is experiencing a surge, so it might seem odd to focus on what SF has done –& continues to do– right. But w/

Benjamin Zuckerberg

ZuckerbergLab

1/25 #BOUsci20 #SESH7 Excited to be talking about fitting the lens of climate change on 21st century bird conservation at #BOUsci20 #ornithology #climatechange 2/25 #BOUsci20 #SESH7 Just wanted to thank

Aanchal Malhotra

AanchalMalhotra

My piece today in @Mint_Lounge on the 1897 bubonic plague and a great-great grandfather, Deputy Inspector Bidhi Chand, who found himself on Plague Duty in the Punjab. A threadhttps://bit.ly/2Sby0vo On

Dr. Merritt Turetsky

queenofpeat

It's the perfect morning for a permafrost twitter-tour! So what is permafrost? Permafrost is frozen ground that remains in a frozen state for multiple years. But it's way more complicated

David Wallace-Wells

dwallacewells

"One plague, when big enough, occludes others, and the coronavirus pandemic has, for six months now, almost fully eclipsed the very real, very large, and very pressing threat of climate