Benedicte Callan

@benedictecallan

Clinical Prof, Bioscience junky, Tech&Society, PoliSci & Policy Making, Regulations, Intergovernmental Orgs.

Vrijeme pridruživanja: studeni 2009.

Tweetovi

Blokirali ste korisnika/cu @benedictecallan

Jeste li sigurni da želite vidjeti te tweetove? Time nećete deblokirati korisnika/cu @benedictecallan

  1. proslijedio/la je Tweet
    prije 3 sata

    Mark your calendars: Wednesday, Feb 5, 10:30am EST, live streaming. Hearing on "Vaping in America: E-Cigarette Manufacturers' Impact on Public Health"

    Prikaži ovu nit
    Poništi
  2. proslijedio/la je Tweet
    prije 3 sata
    Prikaži ovu nit
    Poništi
  3. proslijedio/la je Tweet
    prije 3 sata

    I agree with the piece. The quick retraction of the "uncanny" paper shows that peer review on works, in fact in my view much better than the current system based on 2-3 anonymous peer-reviewers prior to publication

    Prikaži ovu nit
    Poništi
  4. proslijedio/la je Tweet

    Excellent new dashboard allows the whole world to see the latest data on . I'm not sure how frequently it is updated, but it's great that it's there. Here you go:

    Poništi
  5. proslijedio/la je Tweet

    Denial of the benefits of chemotherapy is very prevalent in “natural health” movements and shares many similarities with the antivaccine movement. How can the "chemo truth" by "cancer truthers" be combatted?

    Poništi
  6. proslijedio/la je Tweet

    Machines can learn to exploit humans' flaws more effectively than humans themselves. That could enable a dramatic scaling in the weaponization of information. RAND experts explain how, the frightening implications, and ways to defend against this:

    Poništi
  7. proslijedio/la je Tweet

    Calling Bullshit: The Art of Skepticism in a Data-Driven World and I wrote a book about how to spot and refute misinformation—particularly in the form of statistics, dataviz, etc.—for popular audiences. Coming on August 4th. Now on Amazon:

    Poništi
  8. proslijedio/la je Tweet
    prije 21 sat
    Prikaži ovu nit
    Poništi
  9. proslijedio/la je Tweet
    2. velj

    Since everyone's so read up on R0 (reproductive number) of diseases due to the now, thought I'd do a quick thread explaining herd immunity Both concepts are closely related!

    Prikaži ovu nit
    Poništi
  10. proslijedio/la je Tweet
    2. velj

    This thread regards US policies and actions intended to prevent spread of nCoV into the US and to prepare to respond to a nCoV epidemic within the US. 1/x

    Prikaži ovu nit
    Poništi
  11. proslijedio/la je Tweet
    2. velj

    For those who are asking: This is an actual card that was included in the inside of a shoebox. I bought the shoes months ago, but have never worn them. Now they’re about to become my next project.

    Prikaži ovu nit
    Poništi
  12. proslijedio/la je Tweet
    1. velj

    Can’t believe this is on CBS. This guy is so good; such a light touch. Watch & RT.

    Prikaži ovu nit
    Poništi
  13. 2. velj

    Super thread on incentives and innovation in life sci vs. engineering!

    Poništi
  14. proslijedio/la je Tweet
    1. velj

    3/ Bots and fake Twitter profiles ARE deliberately sharing health misinformation on trending hashtags with the goal of increasing public distrust and fear. Not all misinformed tweets are from real people on these hashtags.

    Prikaži ovu nit
    Poništi
  15. proslijedio/la je Tweet
    1. velj

    4/ For example: there is past evidence of vulnerable populations are being targeted and deliberate vaccine disinformation campaigns.

    Prikaži ovu nit
    Poništi
  16. proslijedio/la je Tweet
    30. kol 2019.

    “Probe of missing Georgia votes finds "extreme" [voting machine] irregularities in black districts” | GA’s voting machine vendor is ES&S whose same machines “lost” black votes in TN 2015- h/t ⁦⁩ 1/

    Prikaži ovu nit
    Poništi
  17. proslijedio/la je Tweet

    This is important. We can't let Trump use the epidemic to further demonize and penalize China. A Chinese economic meltdown means a serious global recession.

    Poništi
  18. proslijedio/la je Tweet

    Just to reassure those predicting the , a list of global deaths per year by other viruses. won't make the playoffs HBV 887,000 HIV 770,000 HCV 399,000 Influenza389,000 RSV 160,000 Measles 140,000 Rotavirus128,500 Rabies 59,000 Dengue 25,000 Ebola ~2000

    Prikaži ovu nit
    Poništi
  19. proslijedio/la je Tweet

    At the onset of the epidemic Dr. Li Wenliang was 1 of 8 people jailed in for "spreading false rumors". Now he's free & we know he was the whistleblower who told the world about an epidemic authorities were trying to cover up.

    Poništi
  20. proslijedio/la je Tweet
    1. velj

    Anyone know the history of these kinds of public-agency/philanthropic grant-making partnerships?

    Prikaži ovu nit
    Poništi

Čini se da učitavanje traje već neko vrijeme.

Twitter je možda preopterećen ili ima kratkotrajnih poteškoća u radu. Pokušajte ponovno ili potražite dodatne informacije u odjeljku Status Twittera.

    Možda bi vam se svidjelo i ovo:

    ·