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@docfreeride Without guns, we must defend ourselves with humour and social awkwardness about 2 hours ago from Echofon in reply to docfreeride
International twitterers should read @sciencepunk 's stirring tale of love and crosswords to truly understand the British about 2 hours ago from Echofon
@SciencePunk extreme? Any letters? about 2 hours ago from Echofon in reply to SciencePunk
@SciencePunk Heh. It's a wonder our countrymen ever get to shag at all. Presumably it happens by accident sometimes. about 3 hours ago from Echofon in reply to SciencePunk
@christineottery Btw I too am a featherweight. Alcohol dehydrogenase FAIL. about 5 hours ago from Echofon in reply to christineottery
@PaoloViscardi @christineottery I think you have your answer right there ;-) It's always the quiet ones (because they're in a beer coma...) about 6 hours ago from Echofon in reply to PaoloViscardi
@christineottery Hell I know *people* who spend more than that on binge-drinking... about 6 hours ago from Echofon in reply to christineottery
HUMBOLDT SQUID!!!! http://www.bbc.co.uk/progra... about 6 hours ago from Echofon
@j_timmer I meant "experience a placebo" about 6 hours ago from Echofon in reply to j_timmer
@j_timmer What if I expect a positive reward because I expect to receive a placebo rather than because I expect a genuine benefit? about 6 hours ago from Echofon in reply to j_timmer
@j_timmer Wonder if there have been studies comparing efficacy of homeopathic treatments vs placebo according to belief in efficacy? about 6 hours ago from Echofon in reply to j_timmer
@jenbeal The kitchen units aren't going to suffer from calcium-deficiency any time soon, put it that way. about 7 hours ago from Echofon in reply to jenbeal
@Luna_the_cat Indeed. I'd recommend some sort of funnel. about 7 hours ago from Echofon in reply to Luna_the_cat
600 posts! Woo-hoo. Also an open thread - go pour your brain into mine. http://tinyurl.com/y8u5n5k. about 8 hours ago from Echofon
Intro: Milk cartons look sturdy. But are they? Methods: Accidentally drop one from height. Result: Milk *everywhere* Conclusion: F**knuts. about 8 hours ago from Echofon
@jenbeal & is it really worth it tryin to depict scientists "as real ppl" when most pics show old men? Not v.engaging for young ppl/women? about 8 hours ago from Echofon in reply to jenbeal
They don't. It doesn't matter what I believe. @reuters_co_uk: Do you believe homeopathic treatments work? about 8 hours ago from Echofon
@carmenego why not just type "daft" and save 8 letters? about 9 hours ago from Echofon in reply to carmenego
@kejames Which one? about 10 hours ago from Echofon in reply to kejames
RT @mjrobbins: RT @annapickard: This email exchange is completely and utterly awesome: http://bit.ly/6yDXfi (via @mwskinn @danielmaier) about 13 hours ago from Echofon

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Name Ed Yong
Location London, UK
Web http://scienceblo...
Bio Triple-reassortant science writer: blogger @ Not Exactly Rocket Science, freelance journalist, sci-comms @ Cancer Research UK. Lives in London, married to Alice

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