#SCIENTISTS

Jessica King McLaughlin, MSW, LCSW

jkingmclaughlin

Cis White men dominate Twitter. A SW professor once said that a simple way to amplify those who hold more marginalized identities (in this case, anyone but a cis White

Anton Muscatelli

UofGVC

A short thread on the implications of the new #SARSCoV2 and variants, vaccinations and the economy (1/9) 2. The emergence of the new variants makes the endgame of

Stephen Diehl

smdiehl

And the scale of this waste has some scary numbers attached to it. A single bitcoin transaction alone consumes 621 KWh, or half a million times more energy consumption than

Nidhi Subbaraman

NidhiSubs

coming up: President-elect @JoeBiden is introducing his science teamhttps://twitter.com/Transition46/status/1350515235518623745 "It's in the DNA of this country, hope," Biden says, setting a ~ tone ~ with his science team intr

Mr MT Indefatigable mung bean munching eco-freak

mrEmTee

We need to talk.I have questions. I feel a disturbance in the force. I don’t know if I’m imagining it but the last week or so has felt very different

Dr. Phil Metzger

DrPhiltill

Super interesting paper on the role of magnetic fields in the solar nebula helping planets to form (paywalled but the abstract is open access so check it out!). For context,

Rod Graham

roderickgraham

Just read an article in @aeonmag about the abuses of Popperian falsification in Western society from Charlotte Sleigh (@KentCHOTS). I've seen this attachment to falsification play out repeatedly. A thread

Dr N. Brodie נחמה

brodiegal

We need to understand misinformation & disinformation as systems, not just individual actions. An economy of false information. [this thread continues from what I posted last night, about some of

Dan Lyons

realdanlyons

This is it — exactly.https://twitter.com/radiofreetom/status/1332133107340873728 MAGA voters see the country changing and it terrifies them. The wall Trump promised on the border was a metaphor for what they wanted —

HUNTSMAN 🇺🇸

man_integrated

Quick thread of quotes, or why I recommend reading "Thinking, Fast and Slow" by Kahneman to help make sense of our current cultural paradigm.“The evidence of priming studies suggests that

AKASH

AKASHBH95801446

THE SCIENCE BEHIND YAJNAFire is, of course, one of the greatest discovery of mankind. Our control over the fire dramatically changed the entire human habits; earlier it was used to

Dr Robin George Andrews 🌋

SquigglyVolcano

We have one sun. Scientists just found a system with SIX STARS - three pairs, w/ each star in *perfect* eclipse with its partner. Anyone there “could see two suns

Maria Van Kerkhove

mvankerkhove

Want to know how @WHO guidance is developed? Here’s a brief explainer and:https://twitter.com/mvankerkhove/status/1255917989356019713?s=211/ @WHO is an evidence-based organization. The prevention, detection & control strategies &

Daniel

DanielSounders

I think a lot of people misunderstand the harm of corporate surveillance. I wanna talk about it. Here’s the thing: it’s bad, but for reasons that have nothing to do

Robert McNees

mcnees

Louis Victor Pierre Raymond de Broglie, the 7e duc de Broglie, was born #OTD in 1892. He postulated that matter must have wave-like properties, one of the defining features of

Flute Person

ComradeFlute

Major General Smedley Butler (USMC) won two medals of honor and the Marine Corps Brevet Medal. A model veteran, he was instrumental in foiling the Business Plot, when fascists attempted

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