#Countries

Cory Doctorow

doctorow

2.5 billion people in the Earth's 125 poorest countries have received zero vaccine doses. The 85 poorest countries are projecting full vaccination in 2023 or 2024. This isn't just a

Noah Rothman

NoahCRothman

Childless Malthusians for sub-replacement level population growth in the industrialized world, a 501(c)3.https://twitter.com/PeterRQuinones/status/1309516550475571201 BTW, the over population myth has facilitated some of the most grotesque

Group B Strep Support

GBSSupport

New research published today in @LancetChildAdol has shown that group B Strep infection can have a long-term impact on babies, and that survivors are more likely to require special educational

Mujtaba Rahman

Mij_Europe

.@EmmanuelMacron just gave a very interesting TV press conference at the Elysée after the end of the EU summit. It provides some clues about the battle lines ahead 1/ He

🌿Steph Philip🌿

stephphilip8

ON LEAVING OFFICE, OBAMA PROMISEDTO CONTINUE FIGHTING VOTER-ID LAWS& MEASURES TO IMPROVE VOTING INTEGRITY:"Obama administration has spent eight years blocking states from gaining access to federal lists of non-citizen and

Tanvi Madan

tanvi_madan

1/ I know some of you really wanted a joint statement from the Quad ministerial, so you can create your own from the readouts, which give you a sense of

Megamind.™️

TwiskyNick

Normal Rules in other countries that would surprise you.A thread. 1. Women in India can marry trees. 2. Babies in South Korea are considered to be 1 year old at

Romit Mehta

romitme

Do you love chocolates? I spent some time digging into the process through which it reaches the end consumer.I discovered a colonial-era supply chain, a failed cartel, and the ways

Anthony Costello

globalhlthtwit

Our thoughts and prayers are with all our colleagues and friends in India, Bangladesh and Nepal right now. This catastrophe means vaccine production MUST expand beyond the few companies who

Kilgore Salmon

africlubguy

Democracy is interesting. It's a claim that everyone has an equal right to influence government of the polity. But does it also claim that everyone has a majority to be

nathan ma

nthnashma

The German approach to ending a lockdown is refreshingly robust in its use of the term 'expert' compared to other countries: https://www.spiegel.de/international/germany/scientific-experts-release-proposals-for-loosening-the-lockdown-a-f6247e

Barrister's Horse

BarristersHorse

THREAD:HOME IS WHERE THE HEART IS1. Did you see that Juncker video a while back - the one where he grumbled "Those nationalists with their love of their countries"? 2.

庄晓薇 (Joyce 'Wolf' Chng/Ch'ng FIRE HEART)

jolantru

Today's Hugos reinforces how hostile the old guard can be to new writers who are not white or cishet. And it reinforces the feelings I've had - that sff is

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

Heidi Cuda

Heidi_Cuda

REALITY CHECK—China owns our debt. We have no manufacturing jobs, a decimated middle class. In many communities, public schools devolved into holding cells due to lack of middle class support.All

Ewan Birney

ewanbirney

A perspective on SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19, on what I consider a positive day in the pandemic: Firstly a reminder; this virus is highly infectious and causes a severe, often fatal,