#Scientists

Juan Carlos Castro

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Here's why we will not be sending our children to #school in #Quebec on May 19th. I'm writing as a parent and as a teacher educator. 1/ One of the

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

Max Bertolero

max_bertolero

Our new work: “Racial and ethnic imbalance in neuroscience reference lists and intersections with gender”. We analyze the race and gender of citing and cited papers in neuroscience over the

Bloomberg Opinion

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Six months ago, populations across the world went under lockdown to fight Covid-19.Amid confusion and horrifying death tolls, the default position was to protect the elderly and minimize loss of

Michael Shellenberger

ShellenbergerMD

I'm happy to officially announce that HarperCollins will, on June 30, publish my new book, "Apocalypse Never"And I'm proud to report that the book has received very strong pre-publication reviews

Laura Walker ⚖🍸🇺🇸 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿

LauraWalkerKC

The doctor who led the federal agency involved in developing a coronavirus vaccine said on Wednesday that he was removed from his post after he pressed for a rigorous vetting

Cory Doctorow

doctorow

In @Vice's "Surveillance Pandemic," @Snowden, @NaomiAKlein , Jacinta González and @bigblackjacobin discuss the use of surveillance technology to neutralize the #BlackLivesMatter uprising. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KLTX

Neelam Hussain

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Q: Mama, why are you writing about a dead subject like the history of libraries?Me: Because the history of books and libraries is the history of knowledge. What could be

Elisabeth Bik 💉 💉

MicrobiomDigest

Five years ago I found three possibly Photoshopped images in a @ScienceMagazine paper by the lab of @RPlasterk Yesterday, the paper got retracted.Here is what happened, and what went wrong

Onaoluwa Abimbola Ajayi

AbimbolaOnaolu

Nigerians have questions about why it appears the #COVIDー19 virus is not as "serious" like reports from Italy, Spain et al. I have read a number of Scientific research papers

Dr. Angela Rasmussen

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It’s always really credible when an #antivaxxer points to a paper as conclusive data (“breaking #science news) using a screenshot of the abstract that cuts off the name of the

Jason_Q

JasonQ38367909

Ok. This is gonna sound a bit out there..... but I think we know what’s going on here. Remember in the Clinton blue dress, Obama in the ivy and Bush

BBC Future

BBC_Future

This #AdaLovelaceDay , we're resurfacing some of our favourite pieces from #MissedGenius, which celebrates the life and achievements of scientists, mathematicians and engineers overlooked in their time. Here are some

Quanta Magazine

QuantaMagazine

Mathematician John Horton Conway died on Saturday at age 82, reportedly from COVID-19. In “Genius At Play,” @sioroberts’ 2015 biography of Conway, she described him as “somewhere between ‘The Hobbit’s’

Safia | صفية

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A story on advocacy:In short, advocacy works.On 6/1/2020, @AmerChemSociety released a response statement to the murder of #GeorgeFloyd (https://twitter.com/amerchemsociety/status/1267562946382778376?lang=en) Basically, the statement was ina

Carrick Ryan

realCarrickRyan

I'm getting a little tired of having to perpetually bust the same Covid myths over and over again, so here is a quick summary for future reference: "The flu killed