RT @RSocPublishing
2021's top-cited paper from #ProcA demonstrates that social distancing measures alone do not provide adequate protection from #COVID19, and emphasises the importance of ventilation and face masks in order to control the spread of the virus. http://ow.ly/QaXB50MPgbj | @pdrmo
RT @RSocPublishing
#ProcB's top-cited paper of 2021 suggests that populations of marine #molluscs have collapsed in parts of the eastern Mediterranean due to warming waters. http://ow.ly/8vrP50MO8Nh | @pg_albano #OpenAccess #Ecology #Conservation
RT @dgurdasani1
Worth noting that the lead author of the Cochrane piece Tom Jefferson has written multiple articles for the Brownstone Institute (the home of the GBD) along with Carl Heneghan. And of course there's Conly, the lead author who denied airborne transmission against all evidence. https://twitter.com/DFisman/status/1623647486207307778
RT @markeverett1977
If you want the Tories out, then join us tonight at 7:30 pm for a Twitter storm and unite for the common good to get rid of this corrupt government.
RT @premnsikka
The growth of the finance industry is strangling the UK economy.
In pursuit of the high returns in the shortest possible time, the finance industry has moved into the high street and is turning town centres into economic deserts.
https://leftfootforward.org/2023/02/the-growth-of-the-finance-industry-is-strangling-the-uk-economy/
RT @trishgreenhalgh
Yes, masks reduce the risk of spreading COVID, despite a review saying they don't https://theconversation.com/yes-masks-reduce-the-risk-of-spreading-covid-despite-a-review-saying-they-dont-198992?utm_source=twitter&utm_medium=bylinetwitterbutton via @ConversationEDU
RT @PeterStefanovi2
It’s not rocket science. If the Government takes a cake away from a nurse and then gives them back a slice that’s not “restoring” the cake. It’s just giving them back a slice. Nurses now qualify tens of thousands of pounds in debt https://twitter.com/peterstefanovi2/status/1623349439644434433
RT @FT
AstraZeneca chief says industry should not pay for NHS Covid costs https://on.ft.com/3lgVrEJ
RT @GlasnostGone
No surprise: Musk's #SpaceX has taken steps to prevent #Ukraine's military from using the company's Starlink satellite internet service for controlling drones in the region during the country's war with Russia, SpaceX's president admits. https://www.reuters.com/business/aerospace-defense/spacex-curbed-ukraines-use-starlink-internet-drones-company-president-2023-02-09/
RT @MarkDRudningen
The upshot of all of this is that we may have the basis for super-efficient car batteries and for storage of renewable energy - Researchers Report Progress On A Solid-State Lithium-Air Battery With High Energy Density - https://cleantechnica.com/2023/02/06/researchers-report-progress-on-a-solid-state-lithium-air-battery-with-high-energy-density/
RT @docrussjackson
Under proposed UK Government reforms to the Official Secrets Act, journalists could be jailed for up to 14 years for publishing stories that 'embarrass' the UK Government - that would be pretty much every honest news story about the UK Government then. https://twitter.com/PoliticsJOE_UK/status/1590297484550541313
RT @LeicesterWorker
“To improve the lives and life chances of all children we need to be honest about why so many are growing up in poverty and hardship,”
- @BylineTimes
https://bylinetimes.com/2023/02/08/barriers-to-work-are-trapping-children-in-poverty/
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