Marcell Isko

[Marcell Isko @marcelglasa]

"Confirmation bias is the tendency of individuals to seek out or interpret new information as support for previously held notions or beliefs, even when such interpretations don’t hold up to statistical scrutiny."

[RealClearScience @RCScience]

What is the Most Powerful Telescope in the World? by @PaulMattSutter https://t.co/9JnKV4S1Dm

[Warren Gunnels @GunnelsWarren]

Elon Musk’s plan to cut half of Social Security’s staff would cause 37,000 more Americans to die a year waiting for their disability benefits.

His cuts to USAID will lead to 2-3 million more deaths from lack of vaccinations & 166,000 more deaths from Malaria.

That’s evil.

[SkepticalRaptor @skepticalraptor]

A new Danish study shows that #tattoos are linked to a much higher risk of skin #Cancer and lymphoma. The study included about 3000 pairs of twins which could eliminate some bias. This study can show a correlation but more research to show causality. https://t.co/rgxK6LyWGe

[RealClearScience @RCScience]

A massive insect study may have made a huge mistake. "The debate over the results of a highly-cited paper raises questions about how biodiversity loss should be measured." via @sciencefocus https://t.co/4gFVOZMUlb

[RealClearScience @RCScience]

"Most prehistoric Europeans had dark skin, hair and eyes well into the Iron Age, about 3,000 years ago, new research finds." via @LiveScience https://t.co/Fh6LnKrHpg

[RealClearScience @RCScience]

Is nuclear fusion closer than we think? "One company, Commonwealth Fusion Systems, claims it will have completed a fusion reactor capable of producing net energy by “the early 2030’s”... There are reasons not to dismiss this claim entirely out of hand." https://t.co/QZM5QeWHhB

[Neil Stone @DrNeilStone]

The Covid vaccine helped crush the pandemic

The myth that they "didn't work" gains ground as time passes.

But it's not true.

Reminder ;

[Marcell Isko @marcelglasa]

@heisenberg62e5s @kvasinka obávam sa, že tieto antarktické expedičného sili by boli rýchlo eliminované domácimi tulenmi

[Aktuálne o Ukrajine @oukrajine]

Sandra z Dejepis inak to vysvetľuje veľmi zrozumiteľne. Takýchto učiteľov dejepisu nevyhnutne potrebujeme, aby sa plochá zem vrátila do normálnosti.👏👏👏

[Marcell Isko @marcelglasa]

Breakthrough Gene Supercharges Plant Growth and Boosts Photosynthesis

https://t.co/w7snsfpo62

[RealClearScience @RCScience]

After the fall of the al-Assad regime in Syria, large stockpiles of the illicit drug captagon have reportedly been uncovered. What is this drug and why did Assad have so much of it? via @ConversationEDU https://t.co/vp43UWZJrU

[RealClearScience @RCScience]

Properly siting renewable energy resources takes care of the variability problem, according to a new analysis. https://t.co/JZFFrgzmSV

[RealClearScience @RCScience]

Are the Boeing astronauts actually stuck in space? Nope. ‘Living in space is super fun.’ via @APHealthScience https://t.co/AkMqOJahI9

[RealClearScience @RCScience]

The Destructive Legacy of Failed Aquaculture:
Removing abandoned infrastructure is challenging, time-consuming, and costly. via @hakaimagazine https://t.co/w3qLBKdqwQ

[RealClearScience @RCScience]

"As the climate changes, genetic engineering will be essential for growing food. But is it creating a race of superweeds?" via @techreview https://t.co/uXLSFgHRtk

[Ethan Siegel @StartsWithABang]

Why the black hole information paradox still hasn’t been solved

It's 2024: a full 50 years since Hawking's famous paper detailing the production of Hawking radiation.

And no, we still haven't solved the information paradox.

https://t.co/JgryQ84oMU

[SkepticalRaptor @skepticalraptor]

Despite the anti-vaccine claims about breastfeeding and passive immunity, it is not a replacement for childhood #vaccines, especially for newborn babies. https://t.co/HDB2pYigIP

[(((Dorit Reiss))) @doritmi]

HPV vaccine reduces the risks of cancer for men and women: Large study shows dramatic reductions, though the study has not yet been peer reviewed. https://t.co/zt1yrBeFU0 via @skepticalraptor

[Val Giddings @prometheusgreen]

Viewpoint: Organic food certification is nothing more than a ‘belief system’ — Here’s how it went from a ‘weird cult to a $135 billion business’ https://t.co/VYgxp268P1 via @GeneticLiteracy