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A twitter thread about the UK's response to Covid-19 and the Nudge Unit

~health Tweet

@sophie_e_hill: Got a lot of angry replies to this one so here's a more in-depth thread about why the Behavioural Insights Team irritates me so much... https://t.co/dPk9CVPCc1

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Twitter: sophie_e_hill

March 26, 2020

4 votes
Groundwater expert Dr. John Cherry wins 2020 Stockholm Water Prize – his research has raised awareness of how groundwater contamination is growing across the world
~enviro
- pollution
- water.ground
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waterworld.com

March 25, 2020

5 votes
Labs are euthanizing thousands of mice in response to coronavirus pandemic
~science
- biology
- medicine
Article 1547 words
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Science

March 24, 2020

10 votes
Why this Nobel laureate predicts a quicker coronavirus recovery: ‘We’re going to be fine’

~health Article 1075 words

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Los Angeles Times

March 23, 2020

6 votes
Prominent scientist dares to ask: Has the COVID-19 response gone too far?

~health Article 1315 words

8 comments

CBC

March 20, 2020

8 votes
The Trump administration drove him back to China, where he invented a fast coronavirus test

~science Article 6270 words

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ProPublica

March 19, 2020

4 votes
Scientists are leading Notre Dame’s restoration—and probing mysteries laid bare by its devastating fire
~design
- architecture
Article 882 words, published Mar 12 2020
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Science

March 16, 2020

6 votes
Advice from a doctor who studied coronaviruses for 50 years

~health Article 999 words

13 comments

halegenic.com

March 14, 2020

15 votes
Scientists successfully created a cybernetic neural network
~science
- biology
Article 1485 words
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singularityhub.com

March 12, 2020

10 votes
Ice loss from Greenland and Antarctica is tracking the worst-case climate warming scenario set out by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), scientists say
~enviro
- climate change
Article 686 words
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The Guardian

March 12, 2020

7 votes
Scientists monitored brains replaying memories in real time
~science
- biology
Article 830 words
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nih.gov

March 6, 2020

5 votes
Freeman Dyson, visionary technologist, is dead at 96
~science
- physics
Article 1948 words
2 comments

The New York Times

February 28, 2020

13 votes
Physicists take their closest look yet at an antimatter atom
~science
- physics.particle
- physics.quantum
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WIRED

February 25, 2020

10 votes
Working in science was a brutal education. That’s why I left
~life
- work
Article 2490 words
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BuzzFeed News

February 19, 2020

5 votes
A pro-Trump blog doxed a Chinese scientist it falsely accused of creating the coronavirus as a bioweapon

~health Article 1284 words

2 comments

BuzzFeed News

February 2, 2020

19 votes
Scientists just used a supercomputer to make a living organism from scratch
~science
- biology
Video 11:04
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YouTube: ColdFusion

January 28, 2020

2 votes
Scientists synthesize the voice of 3000 year old mummy

~science Article 3425 words

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Nature

January 24, 2020

7 votes
Acclaimed scientist gets brain surgery for alcohol addiction
~health
- medicine
Article 1232 words
8 comments

BBC

January 19, 2020

18 votes
Why scientists fall for precariously balanced rocks

~science Article 1761 words, published Jan 9 2020

1 comment

atlasobscura.com

January 14, 2020

8 votes
Meet the mad scientist who wrote the book on how to hunt hackers
~tech
- security.cyber
Article 2249 words
1 comment

WIRED

January 14, 2020

8 votes
The Vietnam draft lotteries functioned as a randomized experiment—which has allowed social scientists to study its life-changing effects
~science
- psychology
Article 2281 words
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The Atlantic

December 2, 2019

7 votes
The citizen scientist who finds killers from her couch: How CeCe Moore is using her genetic knowledge to expose murderers
~tech
- privacy
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getpocket.com

December 2, 2019

8 votes
Virgil Griffith, research scientist at the Ethereum Foundation, has been arrested for advising North Korea on how to use cryptocurrency to evade sanctions

~tech Article 814 words

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US Department of Justice

November 29, 2019

23 votes
Scientists turn undersea fiber optic cables into seismographs

~tech Article 597 words

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TechCrunch

November 29, 2019

9 votes
How scientists got climate change so wrong
~enviro
- climate change
Article 1831 words, published Nov 8 2019
7 comments

The New York Times

November 12, 2019

20 votes
Scientists figured out a cool way to make better gluten-free bread
~food
- baking
Article 581 words, published Oct 29 2019
1 comment

popularmechanics.com

November 3, 2019

10 votes
Increasingly, scientists are taking note of the many indications that insects exhibit consciousness-like phenomena

~science Article 3903 words, published Sep 30 2019

8 comments

americanscientist.org

October 15, 2019

23 votes
The 2019 Nobel Prize in Chemistry has been awarded to John B. Goodenough, M. Stanley Whittingham and Akira Yoshino for their work on lithium-ion batteries
~science
- chemistry
Article 773 words
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nobelprize.org

October 9, 2019

8 votes
The 2019 Nobel Prize in Physics has been awarded, with one half to James Peebles and the other half jointly to Michel Mayor and Didier Queloz
~science
- physics
Article 846 words
1 comment

nobelprize.org

October 8, 2019

7 votes
Scientist who discredited meat guidelines didn’t report past food industry ties
~health
- diet
Article 1822 words
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The New York Times

October 6, 2019

8 votes
How to save a glacier – Iceland's scientists offer hope with carbon capture technology

~science Article 787 words

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NBC News

September 19, 2019

4 votes
Scientists taught rats to play hide-and-seek with them

~science Article 535 words, published Sep 12 2019

1 comment

The Atlantic

September 17, 2019

9 votes
Winners of the 2020 Breakthrough Prize in Life Sciences, Fundamental Physics and Mathematics announced, awarding a collective $21.6 million
~science
Article 2862 words
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breakthroughprize.org

September 7, 2019

5 votes
Making new elements doesn’t pay. Just ask this Berkeley scientist.
~science
- physics.particle
Article
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Bloomberg

September 5, 2019

5 votes
New Zealand glaciers won't survive this century, scientists say
~enviro
- climate change
Article 503 words
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stuff.co.nz

August 20, 2019

7 votes
Lyme disease is baffling, even to experts

~health Article 7637 words

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The Atlantic

August 16, 2019

7 votes
A vaccine for cat allergies is in development; early results are promising, aiming for market release in 2022
~science
- biology
- medicine
Article 617 words
1 comment

Gizmodo

August 16, 2019

7 votes
Scientists from the University of Borås are exploring the possibility of converting old pieces of glutinous waste into yarn

~food Article 383 words, published Jun 11 2019

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atlasobscura.com

August 12, 2019

4 votes
A conversation with the team that made bread with 4500-year-old yeast from ancient Egyptian pottery
~food
- baking
- history
Article 2433 words
1 comment

Eater

August 9, 2019

13 votes
Quora: 31,000 scientists who denied Anthropogenic Global Warming (AGW)
~enviro
- climate change
Link
14 comments

quora.com

August 8, 2019

5 votes
Supergravity pioneers win $3m Special Breakthrough prize
~science
- physics
Article 804 words
2 comments

The Guardian

August 6, 2019

8 votes
A passion for physical realms, minute and massive (2001)
~science
- physics
Article 1675 words, published Feb 20 2001
1 comment

The New York Times

August 6, 2019

5 votes
The math of Emil Konopinski
~science
- mathematics
- physics
Article 1191 words
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scientificamerican.com

August 2, 2019

7 votes
How scientists colorize photos of space
~space
- astronomy
Video 5:48
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YouTube: Vox

August 1, 2019

7 votes
Scientists are memorializing Iceland's first glacier lost to global warming with a poignant letter to the future
~enviro
- climate change
Article 314 words
1 comment

HuffPost

July 22, 2019

6 votes
Scientists piece together the largest US-based dark matter experiment
~science
- physics
Article 1151 words
2 comments

phys.org

July 17, 2019

11 votes
Scientists debate the origin of cell types in the first animals
~science
- biology
Article 1193 words
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Quanta Magazine

July 18, 2019

6 votes
Tree planting 'has mind-blowing potential' to tackle climate crisis
~enviro
- climate change
Article 1480 words
16 comments

The Guardian

July 4, 2019

18 votes
Climate change made European heatwave at least five times likelier. Searing heat shows crisis is ‘here and now’, say scientists, and is worse than predicted.
~enviro
- climate change
Article 1113 words
1 comment

The Guardian

July 3, 2019

14 votes
Scientists have managed to restore circulation and cellular functions in pig brains hours after death, which raises questions about our understanding of what it means to die
~science
- biology.cellular
Article 7914 words
6 comments

The New York Times

July 2, 2019

10 votes

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