#Rigorous

Mike Steinman

MikeSteinman

Some thoughts on OPTIMISE trial just published in JAMA - RCT of deprescribing hypertension meds in adults age 80+ with SBP

Nomboniso Gasa

nombonisogasa

1. Noby Ngombane opened the front door to his assasin with his 5 year old daughter, Zandile next to him. 13 years later, urged by her mother, Nokwanda to check

Andrew Morral

AndrewMorral

Today, RAND’s Gun Policy in America initiative released several new studies:- An expanded/updated second edition of “The Science of Gun Policy.” - Estimates of state household firearm ownership over 35

David Loy

DavidLoySD

I defend freedom of speech for a living. I respect many signatories of this letter, but I think it's misguided in several important ways. /1https://twitter.com/Harpers/status/1280721522454171649 The First Amendment prohibits government

Nicole E Basta

IDEpiPhD

Both #China & #Russia approved #COVID19 #coronavirus #vaccines for use outside of clinical trials before #phaseIII was completed. This is quite an unusual move; many think the #US will follow

Brad Stulberg

BStulberg

Intermittent fasting (IF) is the latest nutrition, health, and, in some circles, performance—both physical and mental—trend out there.Here are some thoughts, based on evidence and theory.(Short thread.) For most people,

Jonathan Sharek

jsharek

Today I embark on a full semester of Social 20 & 30. For context, this is a curriculum dating from 2007 that was developed in the mid 2000s. I start

Bangtan Scholars⁷ᴮᴱ🎗

BangtanScholars

Welcome to your daily lesson or guide to ’Listing on the Korean Exchange’ by the PWC.As you all may have heard, Big Hit has passed the preliminary and will be

Stephen Clouse

sclouse2

My last thread, at least for a while. Topic: Decency, Friendship, and Giving a Damn It's really easy to get swept up in the need to feel relevant, to be

Geoffrey Brent

GPB_Stats

A short thread about exponential curves, because suddenly they are extremely popular. 1/17 Simplified models of things like disease transmission often involve exponential curves: if you assume that each person

Dr Duncan Robertson

Dr_D_Robertson

Public Health England have updated their analysis of Variants of Concern and Variants under Investigation. It is great that this expert analysis has been published.Some commentary. Firstly, the India variant

Mike

doit4thetwins

#DESTAnti microbial resistance Government plan to tackle AMRSupported by UK-China AMR grant fundCompany funded through to Q4 2021 4 x research grants awarded ~ £2mLead product XF-73 $1b sales opportunity

Lara Schwartz

Lara_Schwartz

Many things can be true at once: -Designing and teaching online courses is more time-intensive for faculty than classroom teaching-Students might still find this mode less appealing or rewarding-Some in-person

alexbo.land

interpretantion

1/ The debate over the philosophical implications of Godel's incompleteness theorems seem extremely misguided to me. They *are*, in my opinion, a proof that not all is mechanism, *but* it

Owen Middleton

OwenMiiddleton

(1/14) Great discussion by @RewildingS. This review suggests current methods that investigate the cascading effects of dingoes, as well as the lack of fox and cat eradication, it seems necessary

Shreedhar Manek

blueringtail

The "fake ventilator" business in Gujarat isn't surprising. For two reasons. 1) What is being called a ventilator is murky, around the country. 2) There are false certifications floating around