#Academic

Viral loads (& age but not symptoms) influences transmission probability, incubation period & symptomatic/asymptomatic outcome.Fantastic new study @dr_michaelmarks. Tons to learn & haven't seen any detailed thread yet, so he
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The reception of this post has been very positive, thanks a lot to everyone for your kind words and for sharing it, but I also got some of the same
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Animal welfare #EA is motivated by virtue signalling but pretends to base itself in some objective measure of total +/- qualia. It is usually better to ground something in those
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Happy #WomenInScience Day!Do what you can to fix this (from https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/27587850/ ): Happy #WomenInScience Day!Do what you can to fix this (from https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/27852433/ ): Happy #WomenInScie
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I knew #JessicaKrug in Grad school as a granddaughter to an Algerian Jewish grandfather (circa 2006). Our circle of friends was so racially and ethnically diverse that our main concerns
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Some thoughts about #MLA21 now that it's over and I can return to something like sanity in the form of a tangled thread about some pros and cons; (please ignore
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Struggles hurt.Embracing them has always made me better. Over time, I have realized that is the fun of it all.(thread) I was cut from my high school golf team.
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It’s interesting to note that vaccinating in the face of an ongoing outbreak doesn’t have a terribly long history, even for a disease like measles, where we’ve had a highly
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Hi everyone! Just a quick note about the term “sexualizing” that a lot of people miss: the reason sexualization has a negative connotation is because in legal or academic terms...
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Access to affordable health care is #SuicidePrevention "There was a decrease in suicide risk for ACA-eligible cancer patients but no change in suicide risk for ACA-ineligible cancer patients."https://www.redjournal.org/article/S0
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1/ Thought I'd take a moment to expand on Rep. @RoKhanna's comments questioning the credibility of the new CBO minimum wage forecast. He is correct in that CBO economists have
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"Freshman please go to a community college to knock out your gen ed classes. I'm telling you, you're going to save thousands of dollars" is garbage advice. 1. "Knock out
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1/5. I have a lot of thoughts on effects of racism on scientists, the scientific enterprise, and the future of the scientific workforce. I shared some of those thoughts in
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It strikes me as a weird coincidence that much of the research about climate change and "cultural cognition" was published precisely in the years when climate was being polarized by
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THREAD: 1/5 The clip only highlights that our Khalifa(aba) encourages the education of Ahmadi Muslim ladies. It’s important to note that this facility provides financial aid as well to their
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(1/6) Publications, patents, awards, etc. are a side-effect of the broader mission. True scientific impact is measured by:1. How well are your students/those you mentored doing? Did they get good
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