How can new approaches in early detection make a difference for pediatric cancers? In the new episode Believe in Progress podcast, we speak with Dr. Kris Ann P. Schultz, a pediatric oncologist, about how research is reshaping pediatric cancer care: www.youtube.com/playlist?lis...

*Please repost* @sjgreenwood.bsky.social and I just launched a new personalized feed (*please pin*) that we hope will become a "must use" for #academicsky. The feed shows posts about papers filtered by *your* follower network. It's become my default Bluesky experience bsky.app/profile/pape...

The People's Union USA, a grassroots group, is calling on Americans to join a national boycott by not shopping for 24 hours on Friday.

@day9tv.bsky.social I saw these two shorts on my YT feed and I thought it was one video 😅. Now you have to make a video called "Don't Solve Stochastic Sheep"

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This site has info on the economic impact of NIH in your state, if you want to write your senators about this.

Help: Is there a consensus in academia on the causal interpretation of hazard ratios? In particular for observational studies.

#StatsSky #statistics #causal #causalinference #stats

I got an email from the author promoting this benchmark comparison of #julialang + StanBlocks + #enzyme vs #stan runtimes.

StanBlocks is a macro package for Julia that mimics the structure of a Stan program. This is the first I've heard about it.

A considerable number of these models are […]

If the amount of publications is the metric of success we'll see the priority given to amount of papers, decrease of quality, retractions, and predatory publishing that feeds on this. Funding and research time will be wasted.
🧪 #academicsky #neuroscience
arxiv.org/abs/2309.15884

yesss new threaded mode

“When we prioritize mass transit... we are telling working class people your time is [as] valuable as someone who can afford a car ride.” @RepAuchincloss on the importance of transportation demand strategies.

Had the same experience on Twitter. Collaborations, postdoc offers, talks, awards, etc. all came from being an active member of the academic Twitter community. It’s hard to imagine recreating that anywhere else.

Oooh I am so gonna use this to share results. Post to bsky from R in just a few lines!!

"ai is making it so everyone can make art"
everyone can make art dumbass it came free with your fucking humanity

#statsky how do we get Frank Harrell on here?

What do you do?

Oh, I’m a content creator for academic journals.

Hey @bsky.app can we *please* get a 'turn of replies' as a 'by selected user' feature?

I follow some people who seem to need to engage with every barking dog in the universe---and repeatedly so. The 'all replies' or 'all replies under N likes' do not cut it. Love, Dirk

@acollierastro.bsky.social what's up with Wolfram and his theory of everything? Charlatan? Misunderstood genius? Stop playing stratego and make moar content!! (/s)

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Walking around with baby and humming retro video game themes while he is crying. I think its mostly for me.