#Studies

Carina King

CarinaTKing

Let's talk about #Herd_Immunity, given some recent interviews on the #COVID19SWEDEN strategy have talked about this being 'a result'... is this achievable, sensible and acceptable? 1. #Immunity: Do people get

Alex Berenson

AlexBerenson

1/ This smart 2006 paper discusses the uselessness of lockdowns, masks, and school closings during epidemics.More shocking: the lead authors are @T_Inglesby @JenniferNuzzo (two leading members of Team Apocalypse).What's changed?Not

Jeevika

jeevika_shiv

Women migrants are the ones struggling at the front line & yet they have been invisiblised in the stories & narratives that have come out,& in state & civil society

Sentient Media

Sentient_Media

The belief that #fish cannot feel pain remains widespread despite conclusive scientific counterevidence.This #MentalHealthAwarenessMonth, we're acknowledging that fish, like humans, can experience mental health problems when their psych

AukeHoekstra

AukeHoekstra

EV's are already THREE times better!Today @transenv came out with the best study in the world right now on the CO2 emissions of electric vehicles versus diesel or petrol. They

Sarah Rasmussen

SarahDRasmussen

Science India study + Munro comments (THREAD)I recently saw @apsmunro wrote a thread on that huge-N India contact-tracing study in Science.That’s a GOOD thing.Post-publication scrutiny is part of science, and

bigAL

gr00vyd00b

“We support whatever HE says and we hate whatever THEY say.” Fascist bootlickers.https://twitter.com/jentaub/status/1297695676680343552 And I know people bristle at extreme words like *fascism*, but it’s actually true. I taught Econ

Dr Donna Yates

DrDonnaYates

Before I lose myself in the blog post I'll start a slow-moving thread of cultural objects that were NOT safe, NOT in better hands outside of their country/community of origin.

Black Women Radicals

blkwomenradical

Happy 95th Birthday to El-Hajj Malik El-Shabazz, also known as Malcolm X.When discussing Malcolm’s life & legacy, what is rarely mentioned is the great influence Ella Little-Collins, his half-sister, had

Paddy Galloway

PaddyG96

It’s never “too late” to start a YouTube channel. Here’s a thread with some reasons why Viewers want to discover new creators. This behaviour hasn’t changed in 15 years

Dr Emma Hodcroft

firefoxx66

What if 2m/6ft is not enough? I'm concerned our 'opening' guidelines & restrictions may not be considering airborne microdroplet transmission of #SARSCoV2 #COVID19 sufficiently. What does that mean?Let's talk. (Over

Jennifer Silver

JJSilvs

What is happening in Mi’kma’ki -- to Mi’kmaw fishers, vessels & equipment, & to the harvested lobsters -- is abhorrent. The Feds, DFO & law enforcement must step up to

Arsalan Khan

akkhan81

Another defense of racist statues. An honest question: if people can't tear down racist statues because they perpetuate dangerous historical myths, what right does anyone have to demand changes in

Liberty Times & Politics

dmills3710

‘How Big Tech Masks COVID-19 Realities’by Julie Kelly“It’s a combination of Orwell & Kafka,” Dr. Scott Atlas, the president’s new coronavirus advisor said...warns the country is in dangerous territory if

Paul Krugman

paulkrugman

I've been doing some homework on the economics of social distancing, and its implications for reopening. Not surprisingly, the Trump admin is refusing to do cost-benefit analysis 1/https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2020/05/23/gove

Kilderkin

RileyGryc

Being agender feels very lonely & weird sometimes, and the best example I've heard to describe it was described to me as follows:It's like walking around & everyone's wearing a