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David Dobbs

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May
24
2012

Wish I'd written this tale of anesthesia & murder. But @DrRubidium did it first and probably better: http://t.co/mTQrNyie

May
23
2012

Do kids spend 6+hrs in front of screens? No. @vaughanbell dissects Aric Sigman's latest "evidence-ambivalent" bollocks http://t.co/G9PWnPVj

This is beautiful - @alexismadrigal watches an eclipse by turning his fist into a pinhole camera, entrances passers-by http://t.co/VLLsWkOX

May
22
2012

from Twitter

excellent suggestion. RT @brianr: @mistersugar suggestion: Add editors note that user interface that will change someday. :)
May
20
2012

from Twitter

@David_Dobbs Love his work. Where is that quote from?

Gopnik on the science of what makes a good story—and what doesn't. http://t.co/uIQ2hHHL

May
19
2012

Fired, rehired and then speaks her mind about life & data at the EPA @NatureNews Q&A http://t.co/N5IoJl0N

from Twitter

@tom_hartley @PsychScientists And that graphic is just Fig 1 of the Fanelli paper.

from Twitter

darwinonthisday

'my head is as full of oddly assorted ideas, as a bottle on the table is with animals.' #darwinonthisday 1832

from Twitter

@edyong209 @PsychScientists no complaint from me.But then that kind of reductionist approach to psychology is why do critical/community work
May
17
2012

Stunning story. How disruptions to the National Children's Study are hitting the parents who signed up for it http://t.co/4kCUrJLF

Stephen Walter’s Map Of Subterranean London, including unsolved murders and pagan burial sites http://t.co/jCErLoI9 via @londonist
@David_Dobbs On a related note, have you heard about this subterranean map of London? It looks absolutely fascinating: http://t.co/By2g5KiM

May
16
2012

from Twitter

@leonidkruglyak @girlscientist If you're doing a GWAS on 100K people, you'll find SOMETHING - don't have to hunt for spurious signal.

from Twitter

@leonidkruglyak @girlscientist Thinking harder: the risk really comes when evidence for hypothesis is essential for publication.
May
14
2012

"Reading is the development and discovery of identity, just as writing is the expression and imparting of it." http://t.co/oi8Kbm8D

May
8
2012

From the Guardian: Science Weekly podcast: Jonah Lehrer on creativity and the brain http://t.co/9ILvHwaI

May
5
2012

"Much love much trial, but what an utter desert is life without love." - Darwin (that cold-hearted scientist) http://t.co/Zg7udy4s

May
4
2012

Really important: how Grist turned critics into fans after publishing a story based on a dubious scientific paper. http://t.co/sqzyFCxt

May
2
2012

nice! RT @mistersugar: Just posted: The four Cs of inspiration: Overlapping networks of ScienceOnline http://t.co/Ky31ZxSj

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