#Evidence

The Secret Barrister

BarristerSecret

There has been quite a bit of coverage today about the so-called “rough sex defence”, which the government is claiming credit for abolishing.This is a difficult and sensitive subject, but

Steve Ahlquist

steveahlquist

Guns, abortion, climate, raw milk.Well over 200 bills were introduced in the RI General Assembly over the week. This thread covers those in the @RIHouseofReps.@UpriseRI H5424 from @DavidPlace01 @MikeWChip Nardone

Douglas Boyes

diarsia

Excellent special edition on global #insectdeclines published today in @PNASNews. Contains 13 articles available here:https://www.pnas.org/content/118/2#TheGlobalDeclineofInsectsintheAnthropoceneSpecialFeatureIn this thread, I’ll highligh

Brian D. Earp

briandavidearp

OK folks, time for another thread. This doctor, @DrChaya, is apparently running for Senate against @SenatorCollins (https://bit.ly/2TsgmSd ). I was copied into a thread where someone had drawn a comparison between

Austin

realUnnameable

Atlantis - Mu - Lemuria thread: Through much of history we have seen multiple examples of a lost seafaring civilizations. Is there anything to these legends? We will examine some

Liam Hogan

Limerick1914

I cannot believe what I’m reading. In 1967 an incredible 96.9% of all children born outside of marriage in Ireland were put up for adoption, a horrifying statistic only possible

Jelena Brankovic

jelena3121

We talk a lot about rankings here: what we think & how we feel about them, why we (dis)like them, what’s wrong with them, and so on.In this I

Vinay Prasad MD MPH

VPrasadMDMPH

My view on schools-- they ought be open in all but rarest instances-was reached from late summer to fall, when I spent considerable time examining the risk of virtual schools

Venture Capital

kelly2277

BOOMThe most frightening Kompromat that Putin & Trump could have against Republicans from the SmarTech hack would be proof that there is ongoing election fraud and hacking in key races

Rachel Coulthard-Graf

RachCTweets

Should postdocs be pessimistic about their career chances? In an article on @nature's postdoc survey, @cdwoolston asked me about my role @embl and why - despite the challenges - I

Simon Tobin

DocRunner1

1/10 Pre-Diabetes On #WorldDiabetesDay perhaps we should spend some time thinking about *preventing* type 2 diabetesHere's a short thread on what I think folk should know about pre-diabetesReferences at end#MedTwitter

Marion Koopmans

MarionKoopmans

@pjvanerp Ok, see if I can save some time later in the week with this ongoing nonsense: there is a group that claims that the original PCR assay developed by

emptywheel

emptywheel

The HJC hearing livestream has begun. Note that at least Zelinsky will be testifying remotely. https://www.c-span.org/video/?473163-1/house-judiciary-hearing-justice-department-oversight We're not started yet at HJC. I wonder whether Na

Dr Deepa Govindarajan Driver

deepa_driver

@ScottShaneNYT thanks for your acknowledgement of the truth - grudging though your phrasing seems . As one of many ordinary citizens who understood the world better because of @Wikileaks' &

Sinan Aral

sinanaral

[Thread] Yesterday @MrJDWalsh wrote that "In September, Sinan Aral published The Hype Machine. Five months later, the book might be described as prophetic" he went on to say "This month

EU FOR YOU

EU_FOR_YOU

Thread: On 30 December, the European Commission and the Chinese Communist Party agreed on a trade deal, the #CAI after 7 years of negotiations. The deal, although agreed upon in

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