#News

Thread:With US having vaccinated 9M+ and India starting it's vaccination plan soon (Jan 16th) some have started scaremongering about vaccines via alarmist WhatsApp forwards, FB/Twitter posts and other social media
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I wrote about what health-care workers are going through, how exhausted & scared they are, and what this 3rd pandemic surge is doing to them. It’s not like the first
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MEGATHREAD TIME: In 40 tweets I will describe 40 powerful concepts for understanding the world. Some are complex so forgive me for oversimplifying, but the main purpose is to incite
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Any article headline with the format "No, X Does Not Cause Y" actually does cause Y. "No, Masks Will Not Protect You From Coronavirus" "No, Rising Egg Prices Do Not
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New preprint out. We investigated whether we could detect evidence for genetic recombination in #SARSCoV2, and found none to date. We used (slightly tweaked) standard statistical genetics methods, extensive simulations
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This #SundayMorning before #Election2020 , I'm documenting 101 reasons Trump is unfit for the presidency. Keeping this to 101 was difficult. The ways Trump has assaulted our democracy is
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#BREAKING US Capitol Police are evacuating two Capitol campus buildings due to a bomb threat. #BREAKING Tear gas has been deployed outside the US capitol building as Trump supporters attempt
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Such brilliant news that a Nobel Peace Prize nomination has gone to @GA4TJ and @ICIJorg. It's a fantastic affirmation of the #taxjustice movement's contribution. Even better, a fjord-dwelling little bird
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You maybe asking why no arrests. Why if all this evidence is collected and true we are not seeing justice. Simply put this is on scale so large, it could
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In this movement,no one has 100% certainty of being on target with anything. Some of us who have been following the less than ten since the beginning, have great insight
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Patriarchy will finish us. - This woman teacher is a child predator, regardless of the intentionally vague norms calling a circumcised boy/adolescent a man.- She used her power to catalyse
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Tulips, the #Bitcoin of the 17th centuryHow a pandemic, FOMO, and speculation made a flower worth the same as a mansion/THREAD/ 1/ During the beginning of the 1630s in
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The postal service is America’s original all-access speech platform. Long may it thrive.https://www.washingtonpost.com/outlook/2020/08/18/cutting-back-us-postal-service-would-hurt-lifebood-democracy/ It would be really fun to research and
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1/ Exercise and Covid-19: A troubling story from Eric Topol this AM got me thinking about COVID-19 and the risk of exercise during active infection and recovery.https://twitter.com/EricTopol/status/1302344348755849216?s=20 2/ Four caveats
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I remain fascinated by the lie that won’t die: that the protests in Portland have been “peaceful.”All of the below tweets are from the last month, courtesy of @PortlandPolice, that
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Fact Check: Yes, Keir Starmer has broken or rowed back on a large proportion of his Labour Leadership Pledges alreadyhttps://evolvepolitics.com/fact-check-yes-keir-starmer-has-broken-or-rowed-back-on-a-large-proportion-of-his-labour-leaders
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