#Sciences

Wow, this story about Cambridge moving lectures online for next year really blew up, didn’t it? A thread on what it means and what it doesn’t.https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/education-52732814 Disclaimer 1: I teach
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THREAD on Who Is A Brahman ? Our eternal knowledge in the form of revered Vedas and other associated scriptures along with smritis (those in line with the Vedic principles)
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Ève Bazaiba Masudi @Evebazaiba~~~~~~Née le 12 août 1965 à Kisangani dans la province Orientale, est une femme politique du Congolaise, élue Députée Nationale du territoire de Basoko (province Orientale) en novembre 2011.@Ambas
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The magnitude of the problem of systemic racism in #STEM can make one feel powerless to change it.But, #AcademicChatter, we DO have power in our own spheres of influence. We
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René Guénon (1886-1951) was as I mentioned recently perhaps the most prominent #traditionalist of the 20thC - a thread on him 1/ Starting from his interests in #traditionalist Catholic circles,
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Le Café des Sciences apporte tout son soutien aux membres de l'association ayant étés victimes d'attaques voire de harcèlement en raison de leurs activités de vulgarisation ou de production scientifique
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Something new on #Kant and his #racism getting play on twitter. I couldn't abide another without comment. I have a few things to say about Kant's racism and racial theory
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.@VamseeJuluri :Desp SM bravado hldg that a small group of “Left Liberals” is going to disappear from relevance b/c of Modiji or Trumpji, truth is: it is their way of
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Hysterical reaction & dangerous attempt by Tories to try & impose Pseudo-Science of “lie-detectors” on Scotland’s independent justice system - @HumzaYousaf is right to say no to the use of
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Started reading this book by Hasok Chang and I’m immediately drawn in: “It is neither desirable nor any longer effective to try bullying people into accepting the authority of science.
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Ismail Abulfeda, known as Abulfeda, was a Kurdish 13th/14th-century chronicler, geographer, commander, and Emir of Hama. He wrote "The Concise History of Humanity" which was translated early on into Latin,
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La France est régulièrement montrée du doigt, en France par des "écologistes" en mal d'électeurs, ailleurs dans le monde par des activistes, comme #GretaThunberg, pour sa soi-disant inaction en matière
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MY FIRST PAPER! We've developed a method to estimate the preferred walking speed of dinosaurs (spoiler: T. rex wasn't that fast)With Knoek van Soest & @AnneschulpCheck out those tail movements
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Laxman, Hanuman & Bhisma Pitama. How ardent Brahmachaya and Ojas Shakti made them invincible warriors : A Thread on Transmutation of Ojas #Ramayan #Mahabharata #Mahabharat #Hinduism #Laxman #Hanuman #Bhisma "Just
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SAGE have now put out a statement, highlighting that segmentation (trying to reach #herdimmunity by letting the virus rip through a population) is not a good idea. https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/a
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2015: Charles Lieber Was Awarded Patent Enabling #Nanotechnology Implants For the Human BrainCharles Lieber Worked As Consulting Scientist for Elon Musk Co. #Neuralink - Plans Included Experiments on Humans in
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