Discover and read the best of Twitter Threads about #transmissibility

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"The metaverse... besides being immersive and interoperable, it's meta-physical, that is, a realized illusion, an impossibility in the round, able to absorb an infinite number of contradictions and convert them into fuel for growth."--Martin Gurri @mgurri greeneracresvaluenetwork.wordpress.com/2022/05/18/dai…
A fundamental limit to the search for the oldest fossils | Nature Ecology & Evolution
nature.com/articles/s4155…
#PaleontologicalResearch, #FossilAge, #LifeOrigins
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Daily Bookmarks to GAVNet 02/01/2022 greeneracresvaluenetwork.wordpress.com/2022/02/01/dai…
Omicron's wave is at least 386% taller than delta's—and it's crushing hospitals | Ars Technica
arstechnica.com/science/2022/0…
#OmicronVariant, #transmissibility, #HealthCareSystemCapacity
How can battery-powered aircraft get off the ground?
nature.com/articles/d4158…
#BatteryPoweredAircraft
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Daily Bookmarks to GAVNet 12/31/2021 greeneracresvaluenetwork.wordpress.com/2021/12/31/dai…
How to Create a Health Care Crisis ⋆ Brownstone Institute

brownstone.org/articles/how-t…

#PublicHealth, #HealthCareSystem, #PandemicResponse
The Risk of Vaccinated COVID Transmission Is Not Low - Scientific American

scientificamerican.com/article/the-ri…

#COVID19, #transmissibility, #vaccinations, #InfectionRisk
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Daily Bookmarks to GAVNet 12/30/2021 greeneracresvaluenetwork.wordpress.com/2021/12/30/dai…
Democracy preserves dignity, a means to an end, not an end itself

theloop.ecpr.eu/democracy-pres…

#democracy, #dignity, #society, #individual, #rights, #freedoms
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Daily Bookmarks to GAVNet 12/14/2021 greeneracresvaluenetwork.wordpress.com/2021/12/14/dai…
As COVID's Omicron variant spreads, an Australian research team is 'very concerned' about discovery on its origins - ABC News

abc.net.au/news/2021-12-0…

#omicron, #COVID19, #variants, #transmissibility, #virulence, #GlobalControl
The Consequences of Moving from Industrial to Financial Capitalism – Consortium News

consortiumnews.com/2021/01/07/the…

#IndustrialCapitalism, #FinancialCapitalism, #consequences
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Australia’s Great Barrier Reef spawns in explosion of color during recovery from damage

usatoday.com/story/news/wor…

#GreatBarrierReef #CoralBleaching #spawning #recovery
Research brief: Feedback considerations for grand challenges in biodiversity–ecosystem functioning research

santafe.edu/news-center/ne…

#PublicPolicy #BiologicalFeedback #BiodiversityFeedback #models #HumanCommunities #MultidisciplinaryResearch
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Daily Bookmarks to GAVNet 12/05/2021 greeneracresvaluenetwork.wordpress.com/2021/12/05/dai…
A Nitrogen Shortage is Brewing, So What Will it Take to Cure The World's Fertilizer Deficiency?

agweb.com/news/crops/cro…

#NitrogenFertilizer #NaturalGas #prices #shortages #CropYield #projections
Scientists Concerned About New COVID-19 Variant Detected in South Africa With High Number of Mutations

time.com/6124039/south-…

#COVID19 #evolution #variants #detection #transmissibility #virulence #PublicHealth
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THREAD on COVID-19 vaccines and #AntiVaxxers. Here we go… Image
A large study involving close to 2 million people in Israel shows that COVID vaccine is much safer than catching the virus. cnn.com/2021/08/25/hea…
The death toll from #COVID19 in Oregon is climbing so rapidly in some counties that the state has organized delivery of one refrigerated truck to hold the bodies and is sending a second one. abcnews.go.com/Health/wireSto…
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Daily Bookmarks to GAVNet 08/14/2021 greeneracresvaluenetwork.wordpress.com/2021/08/14/dai…
A general model for the demographic signatures of the transition from pandemic emergence to endemicity

advances.sciencemag.org/content/7/33/e…

#pathogen #emergence #trajectory #demography #transmissibility #MathematicalModel
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The #Delta is winning, for the moment, & the Global #coronavirus map shows that we’re failing to fight it. But the #pandemic will be over one day—but the way there is different now 1/
The virus will almost certainly be a permanent part of our lives, even as #vaccines blunt its ability to cause death and severe disease. Most people will meet the virus eventually; we must ensure that as many people as possible do so with two doses of vaccine in them 2/
The vaccines are working and working well. Vaccinated people are indisputably safer than unvaccinated people. But although vaccinated individuals are well protected, highly vaccinated communities can still be vulnerable, for 3 reasons: 3/
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How well are the current #Covid vaccines performing?

In all fairness, we can say they are offering high protection against severe disease & deaths; considerable protection against the symptomatic disease; but only modest protection ag. infections/transmission of the disease 1/
To put it another way, the vaccines are contributing little to our fight against the frequent surges of the #SARSCoV2 virus.

This leads to one pertinent question:

What ought to be the prime objective of the vaccination particularly amid an intense pandemic? 2/
To resist the ongoing outbreak or avoid hospitalizations and deaths?

A four-fold reduction in the hospitalisation & death rates is not much use if we just allow infections to reach four-fold the previous peak. 3/
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Daily Bookmarks to GAVNet 06/26/2021 greeneracresvaluenetwork.wordpress.com/2021/06/26/dai…
Student loans, the racial wealth divide, and why we need full student debt cancellation

brookings.edu/research/stude…

#StudentLoans #DebtCancellation #RacialInequality #WealthDivide
The Delta Variant Is a Grave Danger to the Unvaccinated

newyorker.com/science/medica…

#delta #variant #COVID19 #VaccinationRate #consequences #risk
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Daily Bookmarks to GAVNet 06/24/2021 greeneracresvaluenetwork.wordpress.com/2021/06/24/dai…
Changes in farming practices could reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 70% by 2036

phys.org/news/2021-06-f…

#FarmingPractices #greenhouse #GasEmissions #reduction
Mindat: The Wikipedia for Minerologists, Miners, and “Rock Hounds” (Except Not)

nakedcapitalism.com/2021/06/mindat…

#minerals #database
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Daily Bookmarks to GAVNet 06/23/2021 greeneracresvaluenetwork.wordpress.com/2021/06/23/dai…
Community-level evidence for SARS-CoV-2 vaccine protection of unvaccinated individuals

nature.com/articles/s4159…

#COVID19 #VaccinationRate #transmissibility #protection #unvaccinated
New research into the spreading of infections reveals need for greater collaboration between biology and physics

phys.org/news/2021-06-i…

#biology #physics #research #infections #spreading #collaboration
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Daily Bookmarks to GAVNet 06/19/2021 greeneracresvaluenetwork.wordpress.com/2021/06/19/dai…
The Importance of Understanding the Nonspecific Effects of Vaccines

quillette.com/2021/06/09/the…

#vaccines #consequences
Health Equity, Schooling Hesitancy, and the Social Determinants of Learning

edworkingpapers.com/ai21-394

#HealthEquity #education #LowIncomeFamilies #PostPandemic #consequences
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Daily Bookmarks to GAVNet 05/04/2021 greeneracresvaluenetwork.wordpress.com/2021/05/04/dai…
‘We are witnessing a crime against humanity’: Arundhati Roy on India’s Covid catastrophe

theguardian.com/news/2021/apr/…

#COVID19 #PandemicResponse #india #consequences
India’s massive COVID surge puzzles scientists

nature.com/articles/d4158…

#COVID19 #surge #india #research
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Daily Bookmarks to GAVNet 04/28/2021 greeneracresvaluenetwork.wordpress.com/2021/04/28/dai…
Tim O’Reilly: It’s Time to Rewrite the Rules of Our Economy

evonomics.com/rewrite-the-ru…

#EconomicViability #InflectionPoint #NewRules
First GMO Mosquitoes to Be Released In the Florida Keys

undark.org/2021/04/12/gmo…

#GMOMosquitoes #FloridaKeys #FieldRelease #consequences
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"A lethal, fast-paced second wave of the coronavirus pandemic has brought #India’s health care systems to the verge of collapse & is putting millions of lives & livelihoods at risk."

nytimes.com/2021/04/20/opi… #CovidIndia
1/ "The newspapers & social media are scrolls of horror & failure of the health system. There are reports of lines of ambulances with patients waiting outside the largest Covid facility in #Ahmedabad in the western state of Gujarat because ventilator beds & oxygen had run out."
2/ "At a crematory in the central city of #Bhopal, residents reported having not seen as many cremations since 1984, when a gas leak from a Union Carbide pesticide plant in the city killed around 5,000 people."
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