Fact-checking a conspiracy theory about 5G and the coronavirus April 5, 2020science, technologyhistoryscoper https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2020/apr/03/facebook-posts/fact-checking-conspiracy-theory-about-5g-and-coron/
The WHO tweet ‘as if they’re checking with Beijing first’ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D6albBNYptw April 5, 2020medicine, sciencehistoryscoper
The World Health Organisation ‘is a joke’ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-LqWX8D_Tns April 5, 2020medicine, sciencehistoryscoper
Extended interview: Bill Gates on coronavirus pandemic https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4X-KkQeMMSQ April 5, 2020medicine, sciencehistoryscoper
See Bill Gates’ Chilling Pandemic Warnings To Trump – Before The Coronavirus Outbreak Hit | MSNBC https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eEup9pErtmM April 5, 2020sciencehistoryscoper
“Last of the raptors” had feathers and a flailing tail April 5, 2020sciencehistoryscoper https://newatlas.com/biology/dineobellator-notohesperus-raptor-dinosaur/
Study finds urban dogs to be more fearful than their country cousins April 5, 2020sciencehistoryscoper https://newatlas.com/biology/study-urban-dogs-more-fearful-rural-dogs/
Fossil skull reveals new overlap between ancient human species April 5, 2020sciencehistoryscoper https://newatlas.com/science/homo-erectus-skull-overlap-ancient-humans/
Kidney stone drug found to starve pancreatic cancer cells to death April 5, 2020sciencehistoryscoper https://newatlas.com/medical/kidney-stone-drug-pancreatic-cancer-death/
Study identifies new temperature sensing mechanism in plants April 5, 2020sciencehistoryscoper Study identifies new temperature sensing mechanism in plants
Bloomberg: China Accused of Faking Coronavirus Numbers April 5, 2020medicine, sciencehistoryscoper Bloomberg: China Accused of Faking Coronavirus Numbers
Coronavirus: Virological findings from patients treated in a Munich hospital April 5, 2020medicine, sciencehistoryscoper Coronavirus: Virological findings from patients treated in a Munich hospital
Open letter from a concerned researcher on #coronavirus #covid-19 April 5, 2020medicine, sciencehistoryscoper Open letter from a concerned researcher on #coronavirus #covid-19
Does relativity lie at the source of quantum exoticism? April 5, 2020sciencehistoryscoper Does relativity lie at the source of quantum exoticism?
Study: COVID-19 ‘170 Times Less Deadly than Accidents’ in U.S. April 4, 2020sciencehistoryscoper Study: COVID-19 ‘170 Times Less Deadly than Accidents’ in U.S.
Pandemic Sleep Advice Straight From Sleep Researchers. In the age of coronavirus, sleep is more important — and more elusive — than ever. Sleep researchers are here to help. April 4, 2020sciencehistoryscoper https://elemental.medium.com/pandemic-sleep-advice-straight-from-sleep-researchers-63cc2095f577
The Exhausting Hunt for New, More Obscure Milk Alternatives April 4, 2020sciencehistoryscoper https://medium.com/the-haven/the-exhausting-hunt-for-new-more-obscure-milk-alternatives-a4e8c6561a1b
How Simple Math Stumped Expert Mathematicians April 4, 2020sciencehistoryscoper https://medium.com/@colinschwager/how-simple-math-stumped-expert-mathematicians-56b4c8ddd4c2
The Amazing Potential of Zero-Point Energy. ZPE might be the key to securing humanity’s future. April 4, 2020sciencehistoryscoper https://medium.com/swlh/the-amazing-potential-of-zero-point-energy-dbb5a9a078d
17 Equations That Changed the World April 4, 2020sciencehistoryscoper https://medium.com/however-mathematics/17-equations-that-changed-the-world-b2f22d2d2bdb
Traces of ancient rainforest in Antarctica point to a warmer prehistoric world April 4, 2020climate, sciencehistoryscoper Traces of ancient rainforest in Antarctica point to a warmer prehistoric world
A Landmark Study on the Origins of Alcoholism. By studying rats in a smarter way, scientists are finally learning something useful about why some drinkers become addicted and others don’t. April 3, 2020sciencehistoryscoper https://getpocket.com/explore/item/a-landmark-study-on-the-origins-of-alcoholism?utm_source=pocket-newtab
Video reveals lung damage in US coronavirus patient: ‘People need to take this seriously’ April 3, 2020medicine, sciencehistoryscoper https://www.cnn.com/2020/03/26/health/covid-19-lung-damage-video/index.html
NOVA: Polar Extremes. Paleontologist Kirk Johnson explores the dynamic history—and future—of ice at the poles. (video) April 3, 2020climate, sciencehistoryscoper https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/video/polar-extremes/
Cats can get the new coronavirus, but no evidence that they spread it to humans April 3, 2020sciencehistoryscoper https://www.sciencemag.org/news/2020/04/cats-can-get-new-coronavirus-no-evidence-they-spread-it-humans
Lab-grown meat is starting to feel like the real deal April 3, 2020sciencehistoryscoper https://www.sciencemag.org/news/2020/04/lab-grown-meat-starting-feel-real-deal?
Proteins that sense light also sense taste, at least in fruit flies April 3, 2020sciencehistoryscoper https://www.sciencemag.org/news/2020/04/proteins-sense-light-also-sense-taste-least-fruit-flies
This blood test can tell us how widespread coronavirus really is. A test can see if a person has ever been infected, even if they had no symptoms. April 3, 2020sciencehistoryscoper https://www.technologyreview.com/s/615379/antibody-test-how-widespread-coronavirus-covid-19-really-is/
You may be able to spread coronavirus just by breathing, new report finds April 3, 2020sciencehistoryscoper https://www.sciencemag.org/news/2020/04/you-may-be-able-spread-coronavirus-just-breathing-new-report-finds
Why you are not your Brain. It is logically incoherent that you are just your brain. Here’s why, and what the consequences for your life and free will are. April 2, 2020sciencehistoryscoper https://medium.com/thesociablesolipsist/why-you-are-not-your-brain-244b062fabbb
Law of Three: The Unification Theory April 2, 2020sciencehistoryscoper https://medium.com/swlh/law-of-three-the-unification-theory-8539d1e028d6
Ask Ethan: If Einstein Is Right And E = mc², Where Does Mass Get Its Energy From? It isn’t just that mass and energy are equivalent and interchangeable. It tells us something fundamental about mass itself. April 2, 2020sciencehistoryscoper https://medium.com/starts-with-a-bang/ask-ethan-if-einstein-is-right-and-e-mc%C2%B2-where-does-mass-get-its-energy-from-42c7cc02e414
George Soros’s Marijuana Legacy and the COVID-19* April 2, 2020medicine, sciencehistoryscoper George Soros’s Marijuana Legacy and the COVID-19*
Ocasio-Cortez: People Are Dying Unnecessarily Because #Trump Ignored Scientists April 2, 2020sciencehistoryscoper https://www.breitbart.com/politics/2020/04/02/ocasio-cortez-people-are-dying-unnecessarily-because-trump-ignored-scientists/?
Bizarre life-forms found thriving in ancient rocks beneath the seafloor April 2, 2020sciencehistoryscoper https://www.nationalgeographic.com/science/2020/04/life-found-thriving-in-one-of-the-least-likely-spots-on-earth/?
I Got The Coronavirus – Enough With The Hysteria! April 2, 2020sciencehistoryscoper I Got The Coronavirus – Enough With The Hysteria!
Group Think & Guess Work Taints COVID19 Medical Diagnoses April 2, 2020medicine, sciencehistoryscoper Group Think & Guess Work Taints COVID19 Medical Diagnoses
Is Extending Lockdowns Worth The Cost? (was Do Lockdowns Work?) April 2, 2020sciencehistoryscoper Is Extending Lockdowns Worth The Cost? (was Do Lockdowns Work?)
MIT’s urine test for lung cancer could cut out unnecessary biopsies April 2, 2020sciencehistoryscoper https://newatlas.com/medical/mits-urine-test-lung-cancer/
Hybrid reactor uses living bacteria to turn CO2 into useful molecules April 1, 2020sciencehistoryscoper https://newatlas.com/science/hybrid-reactor-bacteria-co2-organic-molecules/
NASA’s first global groundwater maps reveal drought in remote areas April 1, 2020sciencehistoryscoper https://newatlas.com/environment/nasa-global-groundwater-map-drought/
New X-ray technique images soft-tissue tumors clearer than MRI April 1, 2020sciencehistoryscoper https://newatlas.com/medical/first-x-ray-elastography-images/
Unintended Consequences? Polio and COVID 19 March 31, 2020medicine, sciencehistoryscoper Unintended Consequences? Polio and COVID 19
Futile Fussings – a history of graphical failure from cattle to #coronavirus March 31, 2020sciencehistoryscoper Futile Fussings – a history of graphical failure from cattle to #coronavirus
In Earth’s largest extinction, land animal die-offs began long before marine extinction March 30, 2020sciencehistoryscoper In Earth’s largest extinction, land animal die-offs began long before marine extinction
COVID-19 Deaths in Europe: Excess Mortality is – DOWN? March 30, 2020medicine, sciencehistoryscoper COVID-19 Deaths in Europe: Excess Mortality is – DOWN?
A frank open letter from an emergency room doctor on #COVID-19 – The “surge” is coming March 30, 2020medicine, sciencehistoryscoper A frank open letter from an emergency room doctor on #COVID-19 – The “surge” is coming