Sci-isms

Sci-isms
Scientific discussions in an informed environment

[Health Nerd @GidMK]

I wrote a whole piece on why this is misleading while drinking a Coke Zero https://t.co/8TZ2Kugr1z

[peter sterling @whatishealth21]

Sensational article! Technical and intellectual tour de force.
Grabner, C.P., Futagi, D., Shi, J. et al. Mechanisms of simultaneous linear and nonlinear computations at the mammalian cone photoreceptor synapse. Nat Commun 14, 3486 (2023). https://t.co/UFTvP0BJ8P

[Chris Stringer @ChrisStringer65]

#FossilFriday Slightly updated version of the chart from our 2019 paper reviewing the last 1 million years of human evolution @JGalwayWitham @JamesColeArch https://t.co/yxqaDIxlQl

[luke isbel @LukeIsbel]

Out now in @NatureSMB! @SchubelerLab @FMIscience reveals how transcription factors like p53 can interpret specific histone marks – not by directly ‘sensing’ them, but by employing friends (cofactor proteins) that do! https://t.co/k4XG3SmpLX

[Sci-isms @MercuryTimes]

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[Hugo Chrost @chrost_hugo]

A simplified view of brain function.

Source: https://t.co/Robnxr1Y73

#neuroscience #MedTwitter

[Genetic Literacy Project @GeneticLiteracy]

Why do so many people still have faith in ivermectin? @NBCNews https://t.co/TOKQOR6IC1

[nature @Nature]

This week on the Nature Podcast: A streamlined genome makes bacteria immune to viral infection https://t.co/DRJRbMQrO4

[Sci-isms @MercuryTimes]

@RottenInDenmark Sufficient movement isn’t difficult. Two minutes every thirty minutes of walking is enough. This restores glucose management.

[Sci-isms @MercuryTimes]

@SenWhitehouse northern latitudes have a need or a time change

[Sci-isms @MercuryTimes]

@bennyjohnson @CBDivaHealth Russell Brand is just painful to watch. Huge self inflated ego with so little inside…

[Casual Inference Podcast @casualinfer]

Randomized Controlled Trials: Efficacy versus Effectiveness, Safety vs Safetiness | Season 4 Episode 6 https://t.co/2RcuUXNs4F

[Dr Susan Oliver (PhD) @DrSusanOliver1]

How did antivaxxers manage to spin a study showing myocarditis following Covid vaccination is milder than myocarditis following Covid into a story that vaccination was worse than infection? Cindy and I show how they did it and explain why they are wrong.
https://t.co/4KNoQ9d3uk

[Eoghan Daltun 🌍 @IrishRainforest]

Costa Rica has doubled its cover of rainforest in a generation, but here in Ireland we've so far shown ourselves incapable of protecting even the tiny bits we have left.

Have we no pride at all?

[Science Magazine @ScienceMagazine]

"Katherine Johnson earned her place in the pantheon of America's space heroes; she and the other women who contributed to the country's path to the heavens are hidden no more."

In honor of #BlackHistoryMonth, a look back at the life of Katherine Johnson: https://t.co/2BLcMBjqQh

[Sci-isms @MercuryTimes]

@pash22 @BenVanCalster @Argenscore @mmamas1973 @pomyers @DavidLBrownMD Overstated. Clear eyed understanding of a model’s limits etc is important… but…

[Sci-isms @MercuryTimes]

@cambskeptics @EdzardErnst @TheJoe_Davies @MailOnline Coffee enemas? I thought the Brits preferred tea?

[Katie Phang @KatiePhang]

It’s the PUNITIVE DAMAGES!

Dominion Voting is seeking punitive damages so Fox News could pay $1.6 billion PLUS punitives.

[Sci-isms @MercuryTimes]

@MSNBC Fetal Alcohol Syndrome?