#Scientists

Michael Shellenberger

ShellenbergerMD

In fact, poor nations in Africa need to use more, not less plastic, since doing so will improve people’s lives, just as plastic has improved people’s lives in developed nations

Austin Spence🏳️‍🌈🦆🌴

austinrspence

Happy final day of #PrideMonth2020! Many people don't know #LGBTQ scientists have been involved in ecology/ evolutionary biology since its inception. A thread! Strap in for some history including kicking

Prof Darrel Francis ☺ Mk CardioFellows Great Again

ProfDFrancis

In a spirit of solidarity with actual scientists, I did an interview with Eike Nagel, the senior author of the famous JAMA Cardio paper that accidentally shut down some US

Toby Ord

tobyordoxford

Precisely 75 years ago—to the minute—the first atomic bomb was detonated. This inaugurated a new age for humanity, the Precipice, where we have gained the power to destroy our entire

bro jerry

skippy_bree

A Prayer to Combat the Corona virus PandemicMost Merciful and Triune God,We come to You in our weakness.We come to You in our fear.We come to You with trust.For You

Florian Schober

metaboflo

I donated my PhD present to @FlyBaseDotOrg http://flybase.org/ , which had a major funding cut. THE genes & genomes & stocks database for #Drosophila research! Scientists, could you do your work

Adam Hamdy

adamhamdy

1. The problem facing Europe & the US isn't a scientific one. Scientists have been clear for months: public health and economic & social wellbeing are best served by policies

Michael Bishop

thatMikeBishop

Why is it so rarely noted that forecasting is actually crucial to informing all kinds of policy? Traditional social science and policy research is great for understanding what happened in

Neeta 🌸

neetaoudit

Crash course on SARS-CoV-2 strains:The virus has a surprisingly low mutation rates but scientists believe that this is bc the virus has already been "optimised" to infect humans so little

Alina Chan

Ayjchan

Since s on furin cleavage sites (FCSs) are now in fashion, I thought I should do one too.The S1/S2 FCS insertion in SARS2 (the covid-19 virus) is super interesting because

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LuluLemew

“When we do not know, or when we do not know enough, we tend always to substitute #emotions for thoughts.”—T. S. EliotI’d like you to understand why I keep saying—your

re5iGaM

re5iGam

MISSILE.MISSLE.FOX THREE.SPLASH.AS THE WORLD TURNS.RED_OCTOBER>H/t anon Fox is short for "foxtrot", the phonetic designation for the letter "F", which is short for..... "fire". Fox threeIndicates launch of a

Andy Slavitt 🇺🇸💉

ASlavitt

COVID Update August 3: Schools and kids and education.Are we missing the forest from the trees? 1/ I began writing a lengthy thread on the difficult decision of sending kids

Dave Johnson

New_To_Dave

At the @DataSciCampus many of us are also parents dealing with the unexpected challenge of home-schooling children of all ages. Here's some free home-schooling #DataScience resources we've seen (note -

nino

tchotchkele

If you had chicken pox, you can get shingles. Herpes zoster is shingles. It can flare up when the immune system flares, because the chicken pox virus stays in your

Peter Tennant

PWGTennant

I'm really dismayed at the way health & medical science is responding to the #COVID19 crisis.At the start, I was inspired to see a few good people stepping forward to