#Pandemic

Brittani James, MD

DrBrittaniJ

Let’s be honest.Many Black person will refuse to take this COVID vaccine bc most of us don’t trust that white people or the government mean us any good.And when that

Duncan Reyburn

duncanreyburn

A thread on the psychology of disgust & the culture wars. Our engagement with the moral order is affected/mediated by our disgust response, much like our enjoyment of wine is

Ify Anene

Ifeyinwanene

So, I finally got to the bottom of the whole electricity tariff increase wahala. I was surprised to read that representatives of the Distribution companies (DisCos) on Monday, rushed to

Federico Andres Lois

federicolois

1/ Let's look at this paper: "Influenza Virus Aerosols in the Air and Their Infectiousness" from 2014 (we cannot claim this was unknown). We know now that we have a

aaron vansintjan🐙

a_vansi

A lot of people know Nobel Prize-winning economist Elinor Ostrom from her work on the commons. But many might not know that some of her first research in the 1970s

GeorgieGirl*

castawayinlondo

This is not something I ever thought I’d write, but I wanted share why I know how easy it is to slipinto homelessness & food poverty. I’ve thought long and

Alina Chan

Ayjchan

The first week of 2021 has been terrible.On origins, we heard from Mail on Sunday that Matt Pottinger (who resigned after the insurrection) said latest intelligence points to WIV as

Kat Arney

Kat_Arney

“The vaccine has been developed too quickly and is unsafe” Here are some things you should know about why the #COVID19 #vaccine has got here so fast and where huge

John Dickerson

jdickerson

There is a cost. https://twitter.com/nick_d_laughlin/status/1325921764602384385 https://www.inquirer.com/politics/election/pennsylvania-republicans-false-election-claims-20201111.html "What Trump and his legal team are doing can nevert

Eric Feigl-Ding

DrEricDing

Outbreak of #B117 despite full vaccinations at a nursing home. 14 residents at a nursing home have tested positive for B117 variant, despite all having 2 doses of

Alderman Matt Martin

AldMattMartin

In light of today’s meeting about the National Guard, here are 15 US cities with higher homicide rates than Chicago.Violence in Chicago is a serious problem. To address it, we

Kalyany's Raps

kalysbars

As promised here is my educational rant about Why the US Does Not Have Trains (or High-Speed Rail). A Thread by a Civil Engineer but not an expert:P.S. definitely down

Stefano Gennarini

prolifesq

After many months, the UN General Assembly is meeting to adopt a resolution on COVID-19. I hear it will be voted on.http://webtv.un.org/ Jason Mack, the U.S. diplomat representing the U.S.

David Abel

davabel

This is false on many levels. In 2016, the last year of Obama's presidency, Maine recorded a record lobster catch of more than 130 million pounds, which was worth a

✨ Jemma James 🌈✊✨

JimJam1306

So, I'm seeing a lot of worry & outright fearmongering about the #COVID19 vaccine. I'm not entertaining the amti-vax, microchip & secret control crowds - they're beyond hope. This is

The Sharing Scientist

ScienceShared

Unless we pass laws which support people to enable them to self-isolate properly, any improvements to test & trace will have marginal impact and cases will simply spiral out of

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