#Articles

Natasha Doff

natashadoff

1/4 Russians are running out of money after 6 weeks of lockdown and minimal government support, adding to pressure that pushed Putin to start reopening the economy even as the

Dr. Rebecca Barnes

waterbarnes

Sigh. Where to begin?In our longitudinal study we showed that w each additional same gender mentor students had 2x greater chance of staying in the geosciences...But then again we didn't

The Asian Writer

theasianwriter

On Monday, author Deepa Anappara will take-over our Twitter feed as part of this year's @DahliaBooks #Homeby10 Fest. Join Deepa from 1 pm for a book club discussion. Please reply

Paul Doroshenko, Q.C.

PaulDoroshenko

From 79 to 82 interest rates went crazy. It flattened the Alberta economy.In 86 oil went from $37 to $10 a barrel.Alberta didn’t recover for a decade.There is no recovery

Peston

itvpeston

New @YouGov polling shows almost two thirds of people support a national unity government during the coronavirus crisis, with majority support in all political parties. #Peston Link to full

Scarin’ Reynolds

aaronreynolds

This is 100% the setup to a horror movie. https://www.theinformation.com/articles/pandemic-spawns-escape-communities-promising-self-isolation-in-a-group?utm_content=article-4361&utm_campaign=article_email&utm_source=sg&utm_medium=email HO

Jeremy Howard

jeremyphoward

Western doctors didn't believe the young Malaysian-Chinese doctor, Wu Lien-teh, who realized that the 1910 Manchurian Plague was transmitted through the air, and that a simple cotton mask could reduce

Oliver Smith

ollysmithtravel

So... a volcano on St Vincent has erupted and cruise ships are evacuating residents in peril, but only if they've been vaccinated for Covid. We're through the looking glass, everybody.

Mandar Kagade

MandarKagade

@andymukherjee70 makes a forceful pitch for regulating digital assets drawing upon the recent policy Paper published by @Ripple to develop digital assets ecosystem in India. Thank you Sir!https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2020-06-2

Jo Maugham

JolyonMaugham

Yes, the Guardian really did carry a piece comparing giving JK Rowling a bad book review to the Ayatollah Khomeini issuing a fatwa ordering Muslims to kill Salman Rushdie. Also slightly bemused

Reince Niebuhr 6’9” IQ 420 #NotACat

ReinceNiebuhr

How did I miss this“students were questioning historical accounts of the Holocaust, opining that ‘Hitler didn’t hate the Jews,’ that statistics on the death counts were ‘exaggerated’ that they ‘got

Brian Beutler

brianbeutler

Trump is still gaming out ways that GOP judges might steal the election for him, and he and they seem to be circling around this strategy.https://crooked.com/articles/trump-corrupt-endgame/ In their just-filed brief,

Kim Bhasin

KimBhasin

We need to talk about how bad things are getting for retailers. Bankruptcies are ripping through American malls and there's no end in sight. (cont.)https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-08-03/bankruptcies-rip-through-u-s-mall-ten

Edward Wong

ewong

WSJ excerpt of Bolton book has Trump & China bombshells. Trump told Xi building concentration camps for Muslims "was exactly the right thing to do.” Trump pleaded w/ Xi to

HKU Medicine

hkumed

While bats were thought to be the likely carriers of the novel 2019 #coronavirus, a team at @hkumed found that pangolins, scaly-skinned animals native to Asia, also called ‘scaly anteaters’,

Yaneer Bar-Yam

yaneerbaryam

Lawsuit against The Netherlands COVID-19 School policy:“The Cabinet COVID-19 policy is harmful to the safety and education of our children”1/ “very large numbers of infections are currently occurring in schools