#Wiley

Jonathan Wai

JonathanLWai

1/7. I reviewed the literature on what the evidence (to date) shows on tests and test optional policies in college admissions as part of a Q&A panel for @ConversationEDU (w/Angela

Anna Harvey

annalilharvey

Recently there's been lots of interest in alternatives to law enforcement. Many have also expressed concern about recent increases in violent crime.So: what non-law enforcement policies/programs have been shown specifically

Matt Clancy

mattsclancy

Happy Thanksgiving! Let's talk corn. In 2016, the NYTimes presenting the following figure to argue that the introduction of genetically engineered (GE) corn did not increase crop yields! Can this

Rich Severin DPT, PhD(c), CCS

ptreviewer

Stop. Rest. Pace is important and recommended advice for people experiencing post-exertional malaise (PEM) due to post-viral chronic fatigue syndrome or myalgic encephalomyelitis (CFS/ME) that some people develop. If people

Rewilding Science

RewildingS

1/16 Can you reconstruct past communities from coprolites (fossilized poo)? Yes you can! Our next #RewildingScience study looks at the community structure and feeding ecology of extinct moas from New

olav

obuxt

Heavy is the Head, The No.1 King. A Thread: April 2018-April 2019: Stormzy took a social media hiatus to what people assume to focus on his second album which is

Alex

JewishWonk

Thread tracking how mayoral candidates in New York responded to events in Israel today. Eric Adams, who by some measures is leading the mayoral race:https://twitter.com/ericadamsfornyc/status/1391922818032574464?s=20 Andrew Yang, who by som

Dr William Dunn

astro__will

Searching for secondary schools to partner scientists with for #ORBYTS space research projects so thought I'd do a thread on all the things #ORBYTS students have discovered in the last

Elasmobranch Society

ElasmoSociety

Who's ready for a two-week edition of #ElasmoScienceSunday? We sure are. Read on for a thread of highlights from the last two weeks in shark, ray, and chimaera science! This

Thinking Person's Guide To Autism

thinkingautism

What Do Autistic People Want from Autism Research? That is what we discussed at #AutINSAR, a vibrant IRL +online discussion from the last three IRL @AutismINSAR meetings. We aren’t at

Alix Gould-Werth

alixgouldwerth

With the president's joint address coming this week, some of us are busy biting our nails and wondering what his paid leave proposal will be.Others are scratching their heads, wondering

University Wankings

UWankings

The call for discounts/refunds on student fees is an ongoing theme, so we thought we’d weigh in a bit. Feel free to respond/attack/hug. We actually think students should get more,

Guillaume Nicoulaud

ordrespontane

Plutôt que de vous donner la bonne réponse, on va remonter ensembles aux sources de ce chiffre. Attention, ça pique un peu des yeux : vous êtes prévenus. #Thread https://twitter.com/ordrespontane/status/1146805911685652480

Tom Finch

tomfinch89

New paper! #conservation #ornithology #agriculture Full text here (paywalled, sorry, I know. DM for pdf): https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdf/10.1111/cobi.13316 @RSPBScience blog here: https://community.rspb.org.uk/ourwork/b/biodiversity/posts/sp

Simon Blackwell

Blackwell_SE

New paper - “Inducing positive involuntary mental imagery in everyday life: an experimental investigation” now published in Memory! (with @MarcellaWoud and @WurtzFelix) 1/https://www.tandfonline.com/eprint/ZHTQUBPUPDUUYDGZQ3JH/full?targ

Emily D. Warfield

EmilyDWarfield

Hey maybe since I'm unlocked now I can do a brief educational thread on the history, utility and limitations of the term "sex work" It was coined by Carol Leigh