Science4Policy

Tweets from a NERC Knowledge Exchange Fellow, on improving the use/evaluation of evidence in policy-making, and how researchers can improve their impact

[Paul Whaley 👍 @paul_msg]

How can evidence review techniques from medicine help ID chemical risks? https://t.co/ws7WZjH6zd @GaryBilotta @nealhaddaway @NicolaPRandall

[The Conversation @ConversationUK]

Electricity generation consumes more than 5 times as much water globally as domestic uses https://t.co/me7TcmpnB3

[Paul Whaley 👍 @paul_msg]

@GaryBilotta Newsy piece marking Special Issue (9 days to go!) "Scientific controversy? Systematic review can help" https://t.co/vCzJyAwYFh

[David Colquhoun on Bluesky 🇺🇦 💙 @david_colquhoun]

"Good scientist or successful academic? You can't be both"]
There is too much truth in this. https://t.co/PJeI1xbuC4

[Paul Whaley 👍 @paul_msg]

How GRADE isn't just for systematic reviews, but can address rapid reviews as well. @nealhaddaway @GaryBilotta https://t.co/C56r8Kv85F

[Neal R Haddaway @nealhaddaway.bsky.social @nealhaddaway]

Is Google Scholar a useful academic resource? #systematic review #greyliterature @AlexMaryCollins http://t.co/3B4qrW6mek

[Neal R Haddaway @nealhaddaway.bsky.social @nealhaddaway]

#systematicreviews: Separating fact from fiction https://t.co/q0Kjd9Xf0k

[American Scientist @AmSciMag]

.@aaronjtowers blog that discusses how scientists can better understand the public to increase #scicomm: http://t.co/3vq9tTYUbp #scicommRTP

[Data Team EA @dataenvagency]

Tranches of charged #EAdata to become #opendata in April 2016, April 2017 and then the rest in April 2018. We will confirm plan soon. ^mike

[ScienceInsider @ScienceInsider]

Breaking: European Commission to create new high-level science advice panel http://t.co/pEr3XhHZh4

[Science4Policy @Science4Policy]

How to increase the #policy #impact of #environmental #science research? #EGU15 http://t.co/zjO8eyHQLB

[Science4Policy @Science4Policy]

How to increase the #policy #impact of #environmental #science http://t.co/zjO8eyHQLB
Advice by @DefraChiefScien @GaryBilotta @alicemmilner

[EU EnvironmentAgency @EUEnvironment]

Map: Ecological status of Europe's rivers and lakes. #SOER #WorldWaterDay http://t.co/beYJQCZVsQ http://t.co/slGUmQur7H

[Science4Policy @Science4Policy]

What a Chief Scientific Advisor should and shouldn't do: http://t.co/ywMohy3Fns

[Nick Kettridge @nkettridge]

Nature explores the most-cited research of all time. >300,000 citations required for #1 spot. http://t.co/at8HZU5JEM

[nature @Nature]

Examining the relationships between scientists, policy-makers & public #SciAdvice14 #scipol http://t.co/4yLYUdB1gV

[Defra Chief Scientist @DefraCSA]

See our latest paper on quality assessment tools for environmental evidence http://t.co/NaEZo9uXWB

[Science4Policy @Science4Policy]

@Forensecology @GaryBilotta Once used for some time, we can evaluate & refine the pilot to improve inter-reviewer reliability & ease of use

[Science4Policy @Science4Policy]

@Forensecology @GaryBilotta Thank you. The paper details a pilot approach, based on an adaptation of best-practice from healthcare

[Science4Policy @Science4Policy]

The need for consistent assessment of #scientific #evidence to inform #environmental #policies - BioMed Central blog http://t.co/yvfW6gLEPd