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Meg Tirrell

megtirrell

Novavax gives us first vaccine efficacy data we’ve seen against B117 (UK) and B1351 (South Africa) variants, from trial results just reported.In UK the news is good: 89% efficacy in

Kris Cheng

krislc

A thread to explain the problem Regina Ip’s suggestion of dealing with “dual nationality” issue of Hong Kong British National (Overseas) passport holders, who may get British citizenship.In summary: This

Helena Shomar

HelenaShomar

Happy to share our latest pre-print about how we identified the barriers that prevent FeS enzymes from functioning within non-native hosts.If you're a synthetic biologist tired of your cool FeS

Grayce

grayceless

I've been posting about my story for 18 months. But I've never actually put it out there fully. TW: I was raped on Ft Hood by an active duty soldier.

Kevin J.S. Zollman

KevinZollman

I think we, as teachers, need to be on the lookout for how our own judgment about the right way to teach might be effected by common cognitive and inductive

annie mitchell

annieingarden

Training in clinical psychology IS hard for trainees & trainers caught in interaction of toxic systems of academia & mh & at bigger picture, clash of extrinsic neoliberal values of

Hayley Fisher

hayfish24

#ACNP2020 Networking session: "The role of BIPOC scientists in neuropsychopharmacology"@ClarkNeuro starts off by outlining the history of systemic racism within biomedical sciences and how it adversely affects patient and colleagu

💧😷Queen Victoria

Vic_Rollison

Scott Morrison is to blame for dividing the nation when the second wave hit in Victoria. Before that, the whole country was in this pandemic together. It was Morrison who

smg

sialmirzagoraya

This articles by SA Aiyar is being shared with a lot of unadulterated enthusiasm by opponents of farmers - I can understand why his not so subtle hint about ‘shooting

Chris Walker

chris_j_walker

This is heartbreaking news. In law school, Professor Rhode was one of my main mentors and has been ever since. She helped me become a law professor, and researching and

Peter Harling

PeterHarling

THREAD Infectious diseases have long shaped our culture—in ways you can trace through mentions of a disease in our literature. Here we see declining references to the plague in English

Sarah Mei

sarahmei

Let’s say you’re working in a legacy codebase that, in places, resembles a house on Hoarders (BEFORE they clean it out). These types of codebases are distressingly common. They’re so

Malik Khurram Khan Dehwar

KhurramDehwar

Imagine working for an NED (CIA) linked media outfit in Pakistan, busy in spreading propaganda, disinfo & misinfo day-in/day-out & having the guts to accuse someone else of “having sold

Tamsin, Magical Final Girl™

TamsinSometimes

Okay, first it was "bi/pan lesbians aren't valid."Then it was "he/him lesbians aren't valid."Then it was "nonbinary lesbians aren't a thing."Now it's "femboy is a slur."That's it,

Jenn Sims

RavenclawSoc23

Okay #AcademicTwitter I know its the holidays but we need to talk about semantic complaints in peer reviews 1/13 So, theres a pedantic, fragile, and ineffective way to critique

Minkah Makalani

minkmak

Had some time on my hands for a thread.I imagine why so many find such dust ups & self-righteous takes (like @conor64 offers) frustrating is we have long dealt w

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