#SCIENCE

Ritesh cholera

cholera_ritesh

We need ambedkarite economists !(A thread) Dr. Baba Saheb Ambedkar was an economist. In fact, he was the first Indian to be awarded a PhD in economics & has extensively

🇧🇧 Ethereal Bisexual Chanda Prescod-Weinstein

IBJIYONGI

ON PHYSICISTS DOING OTHER NON-PHYSICS THINGSBeing good at physics doesn't mean you know how to do everything and I spent time training myself and learning from others when I picked

Josh Lowe

JeyyLowe

Been thinking about that line in the Independent Group announcement, about "policies that are evidence-based, not based on ideology", and how crazy it is that so many people whove worked

Fergal O'Connor

a_fergal

Here is a brief overview of the Webinar I did for the @lbmaexecutive webinar "Gold's role in a portfolio post Covid-19" http://lbma.org.uk/webinars Gold is seen to have stable characteristics for investorsa)Inflation

Animal Behavior Society

AnimBehSociety

This last hour I wanted to give some general musings about #gradschool life. Here are some things I’ve learned along the way. @liz_c_lange #ABSTakeover #ecrchat #phdchat Tip 1. Choose a

Cagla Demirduzen

kilic_cagla

Political Scientists began to develop tests to identify election fraud which is based on Benford’s Law (human attempts to manipulate results leave traces behind). Benford’s law “describes a pattern for

Mia Cathell

MiaCathell

Self-proclaimed Harvard epidemiologist Eric Feigl-Ding waged an anti-science disinformation campaign—disguised as medical advice—against American scientists working on the COVID-19 vaccine to advance his own career.https://thepostmillen

Jim Wharton

jimwharton

#SharkWeek pulls 35 million viewers each year, not counting its social reach. This is a massive platform that touts conservation and education as among it’s primary goals. Right now it’s

Nathan Fletcher

nathanfletcher

For those curious on dangers of high risk settings for the spread of COVID-19 here are a couple places you can find good data and research: "We found large variation

Nandor Tanczos

NandorTanczos

In his book 'The Way’ Goldsmith describes the characteristics of natural ecosystems, which he says are highly purposive. Healthy natural systems are, he says, homeotelic, a word he created to

erin pineda

erinrpineda

It’s very interesting to compare mainstream reactions to the respective crises of science vs the humanities in the US. Faced with widespread public distrust of science, the spread of anti-vaxxer

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

soncharm

soncharm

I still have no idea how people who think mask mandates work, that they need to be initiated where they don’t exist, and who generally center their entire virus aspirations

Arj P.

nesciendi

Have been bingeing @moreofcomment this weekend, specifically on social psych’s myopia wrt. the is–ought gap, and I’m struck again by the fact that the discipline broadly seems to have forgotten

RaviMC

RMCpost

And pathetic education depts/ministers are busy LOADING kids with NONSENSICAL topics.. This is probably the first time India took the tests.. PISA tests only English, Math, Science... Its tragic that

Serafine Laboratory

SerafineLab

In my intro neuroscience class this semester I provided a reading assignment about systemic racism in neuroscience. I’m sharing here a very long thread about this experience, what I learned

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