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Joey

DrJoyeeta

Why we get false negative tests:The diagnosis of COVID19 using RT PCR method is made based on the threshold cycle (Ct) value. Ct is defined as the cycle number when

Joel Miller

joel_c_miller

A new paper is out exploring the impact of heterogeneity on the herd immunity threshold.It explores two types of heterogeneity- variation in susceptibility - and variation in contact rate.https://www.medrxiv.org/content/10.1101/2020.07.23.2

Elinor Karlsson

eenork

Remember March, the endless month? That was the month that the #covid19 #pandemic became real, at least where I work @UMassMedical @broadinstitute. Suddenly we were working from home, and a

Ian Bogost

ibogost

This is a good summary of what's been going on in games and campaigning this year. As someone who has been watching/participating in this space for almost 20 years now,

Lyman Stone 石來民 🦬🦬🦬

lymanstoneky

I think it's possible to say both "the US response has been very bad" and also "Progressives have been leaping at any comparison to make the US look bad because

Dr Preskovitch

AuDeputeBourre

Des points Essentiels que vous avez volontairement omis : ces cas sont peu nombreux (quelques dizaines), ils sont asymptomatiques, non contagieux, et font partie des cas les plus graves initialement.

Ash Sarkar

AyoCaesar

I'm not sure there's anything to say beyond impotently bleating what's already been said, but my god, the explosion in Beirut yesterday just feels like yet another example of human

Marianne

MarianneSansum

Neill Fergusson an expert...are you serious.. hope Boris doesn't listen to him...Expert Neil Ferguson warns of 100,000 coronavirus deaths if UK lockdown lifted early https://mol.im/a/8258043 @MailOnline This is his track

Matthew Yglesias

mattyglesias

A lot of things have happened that have surprised me on one level or another but the big one is that a year ago I’d have said a Trump-led United

TJ Hernandez

TJHernandez

Someone had to start it so it might as well be me. Lamar Jackson is a really bad pick in fantasy, given his price. Not overpaying for QB is not

John Hawks

johnhawks

Recent research has focused new attention on the earliest fossil samples of Homo erectus, more than 1.8 million years ago. One candidate found in 1974 is a #hominin hip bone

l E T 17

Inevitable_ET

Won’t take much investigation To prove that correct https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/factcheck/2020/03/26/coronavirus-fact-check-could-your-december-cough-have-been-covid-19/2899027001/Dark to Light DID YOU or did you NOT have a rough upper or low

Governor JB Pritzker

GovPritzker

I'm testifying before the U.S. House Committee on Homeland Security on our national response to the worsening coronavirus pandemic. Tune in now:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BsinAGELHvA When it became clear that #COVID19 was not

Brian Frank

brianwfrank

What are some examples of “nix the tricks”-style shortcuts that are taught to students in physics?I’m more interested in physics-specific ones, rather than generic math ones we happen to see

SadieBeautifulTragic

Sadie_Loverotic

I unstanned in 1989 era because I hated her pop transition, and I didn't listen to her for years. Then I heard Gorgeous before rep came out and liked it

Śrīkānta

shrikanth_krish

Posted a thread on brahman migrations to South a week ago. Related to that is another topic - the development of Vaishnavism down South - Sri-Vaishnavism in particularMahadevan's paper has