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As I’ve gone into the world of facebook comments, I have noticed that many people trying to make sense of the pandemic (myself included) are running into a number of logical fallacies. As you listen to other people’s views and form your own, try to keep these fallacies
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I’ve heard a lot of people talk about flattening the curve as if it’s something we do to the virus and then it’s done and over… but this isn’t how it works. Think of the pandemic like driving down a steep hill: we have to go
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I have been getting questions about the scientific claims in the Plandemic video going around, so I watched it. Here are my thoughts for anyone who is interested. Claim: Wearing masks and staying home hurts the immune system because it reduces your microbiome (implying that people are in immunological danger
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Data, medicine, and research have all of a sudden become part of every day life, and I have noticed the world is getting tripped up on a few lessons that every PhD student learns in their first few years of graduate school. Here is a cheat sheet to help you
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There was lots of excitement and kerfuffle surrounding the idea of using UV light or disinfectants to treat coronavirus. Here is the science behind how these things kill viruses. UV Light UV light causes permanent damage to genetic material (like DNA and RNA) by changing its chemical structure. If enough