#SCIENCE

H.P. Lovecraft was a virulent racist. How HBO’s new series ‘Lovecraft Country’ confronts the author’s legacy:https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/tv/story/2020-08-13/lovecraft-country-hbo-hp-lovecraft-racism-explained The seri
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Today, tomorrow, and Wednesday, post-docs at University of Guelph vote on whether to unionize. Post-docs are a hugely important part of academia, so here is a short thread on why
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Recently published in the Scandinavian Journal of Medicine & Science in Sports (early view) “Nationwide sports injury prevention strategies: A scoping review”A thread - please feel free to share!! Co-authors:
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Fil critique #CSTIL'accès aux sciences intéresse beaucoup en ce moment et de nombreuses institutions posent la question des inégalités en sciences et techniques – comment les comprendre/les réduire ? 
Mais
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Pressured into lockdown by a mendacious MSM & flawed, doom-laden modelsZero research into the consequences of shutting down the nationZero scrutiny of the Coronavirus Act3 weeks of borrowing our freedoms
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The Mehra et al Lancet paper is clearly the most important recent "treatment update". WHO have stopped their HCQ arm in SOLIDARITY.In order to trust these results, we need to
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When social media was new, and its promise and peril were more hypothetical, a few wise mentors in my department and at SAEM encouraged me to read and talk about
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As it turns out, I wrote my dissertation (10 years ago, eek!) on how people answer survey questions when they aren't relying on ideological or partisan cues. A brief thread
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Bringing back the patron shooter thread. It was terrible and I miss it.Concept: shooters are like saints in Catholicism, mass shooters bless their patrons, and may respond to their prayers,
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Models of aggregate election results should be treated very cautiously. But this leaves out:1) The most prominent U.S. models: "Time for Change" and "Bread and Peace" were first published in
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100 Free CSS resources you will loveMega Thread Colors AI integrated color picker Code Snippets Document and notes CSS generator Design Inspiration GitHub Repo Cheat Sheets Validators Chrome
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For upcoming MonsterHearts 2: Solitary Ridge games:A. They will now be starting around 6:45 CSTB. They will now be found at http://twitch.tv/solitaryridge  instead of my personal channel Episode 2 will
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Is everyone reading this??!I gotta break down this science real quick. This study compared COVID-19 mortality rates by racial/ethnic group AND age. It found: Among folks aged 35-44, Black people
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Afternoon, all! @JackRaoul here, back for the #FWWandPopCulture takeover. This week, I'm talking about the influence of the first air war on sci-fi.Today, I'll explore how aerial warfare gets represented
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Pushing through the heartbreak and grief to share a milestone: I'll be the first Black woman faculty in @Princeton's School of Engineering in its ~100 years of history and the
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The latest bit of weirdness is the infamous “Youtube Maniac”. This spoiled piece of work named Elliott Rodger apparently shot and killed multiple targets from his luxury BMW on the UC
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