My first (co)lead pub with @danbelsky, out today in @NatureAging! We tested effects of calorie restriction on biological aging in a first-of-its-kind, 2-year randomized control trial in healthy, non-obese adults. Thread below!
https://t.co/g3dEMxBE3K
Calling #AcademicTwitter: we are recruiting for two positions at the Columbia Aging Center based @ColumbiaMSPH. Please retweet! Tenure track positions in social capital & aging, and the science of health: Apply online at: https://t.co/5ZkKUsf2jX and https://t.co/Qzv1tStLoG 1/2
How fast are we aging? How can we change environment and behavior to slow aging and increase healthspan? We built a new tool to find out: DunedinPACE is a DNA methylation blood test of the Pace of Aging. Paper online @elife
https://t.co/MqDrNtDa23
@cuepidemiology@columbiaaging
Thread: A slow weekend turned interesting when a student at Columbia, in response to a tweet suggesting the SAT and ACT were "good, actually" posted this chart.
I don’t know who needs to hear this but “leveraging machine learning” is just a fancy phrase for “utilize machine learning” is just a fancy phrase for “use statistics”
The 6 month mark in any sustained crisis is always difficult. We have all adjusted to this "new normal", but might now feel like we're running out of steam. Yet, at best, we are only 1/3 the way through this marathon. How can we keep going? THREAD /x
Black and minority-ethnic academics are routinely asked to undertake extra, uncompensated work to address diversity issues at their institutions. #academictwitter#academicchatter#Blackintheivory https://t.co/vIRDlAvpct
@JohnPamplinII i work at @columbia (as a student and now recent grad) and i've experienced the same things. while professors are supportive, admin has complete disregard for their workers. its hard to do science when we're struggling with survival.
Breonna Taylor’s name is no longer trending and the police that murdered her are still free. If you see this please reply/quote/tweet on your own.
ARREST BRETT HANKISON, JONATHAN MATTINGLY & MYLES COSGROVE FOR THE MURDER OF #BREONNATAYLOR
"The East Harlem ZIP codes of 10035 and 10029—home to 20 public housing developments and more than 30,000 NYCHA residents—reported more than six times as many hospitalizations as the 10128 and 10028 ZIP codes on the Upper East Side." https://t.co/nC2PTC2Fs6