Iulia Gherman

Scientist.
Loves musical theatre, cats, science, books, equality&more

[ró @banrionbaby]

my friend told me that they had convinced a load of their American friends that we call Burger King, Burger Taoiseach in Ireland because we don't respond well to monarchical terms here

[Oded Rechavi @OdedRechavi]

Correlation Vs. Causation

[Tom Ellis @ProfTomEllis]

AZ: sorry, manufacturer issues - yields are only 35%
J&J: sorry, manufacturer issues - batch got mixed with AZ
Sputnik: hold my beer

[Aanjaneya C. (He/Him) @aan_an_adventur]

Asking a biologist a Yes/No question is always fun

they always say "Depends" and fire a thousand questions back at you only to say "Well in that case I honestly don't know".

[Iulia Gherman @iulibob]

@bbcnickrobinson just wondering when the next episode of your podcast will be out, as I very much enjoy it

[Iulia Gherman @iulibob]

@proustmalone https://t.co/PjgCcJESlY

This article has some good counter points, the situation is more complicated than it first seems

[Dan Baldassarre @evornithology]

90s goalkeepers as birds 🧵

David Seaman/Rainbow Lorikeet (📷 Mat Gilfedder)

[GaryFoster @Prof_GD_Foster]

I start lecturing big time next week, starting with first year students, just sent them this........ 😂😂😂

[Iulia Gherman @iulibob]

hi there, yes, i would like to register as a bird.

[Dr Eleanor Drinkwater @E_Drinkwater]

Just found out that there is an audiobook of ‘Peregrine’ narrated by David Attenborough- eight hours of him talking about birds and it is glorious! Thought I’d share in case anyone else was seeking a spot of escapism after the news !

[Food Standards Agency @foodgov]

Job Alert: We're hiring six new Risk Assessors.

1 x Toxicology Higher Scientific Officer
1 x Exposure Higher Scientific Officer
2 x Regulated Products Higher Scientific Officers
2 x Microbiological Risk Assessment Higher Scientific Officers

Apply now: https://t.co/pVM29HCt86

[Xavi Ruiz @xruiztru]

Me: “Quarantine won’t take that long”.

Quarantine:

[Iulia Gherman @iulibob]

Shirley's been located 😊

[Iulia Gherman @iulibob]

If you spot Shirley, please let the West Yorkshire police know!

https://t.co/OGOMxA4di5

[Food Standards Agency @foodgov]

We're looking for new people to join our Science Advisory Committees. So, we caught with some current members to hear about their experiences: https://t.co/1aTAR8DaKl

[Iulia Gherman @iulibob]

@EduGoico I'm ashamed on behalf of all guinea pig lovers

[Taal Levi @taaltree]

Antibody tests are coming online. Never before have humans needed to understand Bayes rule more. Let's talk about why it's critical NOT to assume you are immune to covid-19 when you have a positive antibody test. Seriously, people need to understand this to prevent many deaths.

[Jim Haseloff @jimhaseloff]

Why haven’t I discovered this site before? Complexity Explorables features interactive simulations of a wide variety of complex systems and dynamical processes - a lot are highly relevant for biology.
(https://t.co/2XfmDQaZj8) - and slide versions can be downloaded for teaching

[European Sociological Association @ESA_Sociology]

Europe at its best: Amazing #EUvsVirus hackathon over the weekend, with 2000+ projects submitted (what?!) and 20.000+ participants engaged in the #HackforEurope! @EUvsVirus is a HUGE success and the ESA is proud to be a part of it!

Coming up: 30 April, Award Ceremony 🏆 - live!