Twitter er uppspretta áhugaverðra en stundum misgáfulegra staðreynda og hafa vísindamenn verið duglegir að nýta sér miðilinn til að fjalla um vinnu sína. Nýjasta framtakið er að deila einni staðreynd sem þau vildu að almenningur vissi um sérgrein sína undir myllumerkinu #MyOneScienceTweet.
If you could have the entire world know just one thing about your field of study, then what would it be? #MyOneScienceTweet
— Dalton Ludwick (@EntoLudwick) October 27, 2017
Það var doktorsneminn Dalton Ludwick sem kom myllumerkinu af stað og hafa viðbrögðin ekki látið á sér standa. Hér að neðan má sjá nokkur áhugaverð og skemmtileg tíst frá vísindamönnum úr fjölmörgum geirum.
There’s no debate about vaccines. They save lives and do not cause autism whatsoever. #MyOneScienceTweet https://t.co/YH6PyMClvK
— Patrick Kyle Taylor (@PaddyKTaylor) October 30, 2017
Anthropologists did not stop using biological “race” to be politically correct, they stopped because it is bad science #MyOneScienceTweet https://t.co/M9kLLxpbT8
— Tina Lasisi (@TinaLasisi) October 29, 2017
You benefit from the findings of climate science every day, whether or not you believe humans are causing climate change #MyOneScienceTweet https://t.co/9Tcm7hXPFY
— Rodrigo Bombardi (@Dr_Monsoon) October 28, 2017
#Evolution is not improvement.
Evolution is not betterment.
Evolution is not progress. 👩
Evolution is change. 🐞#MyOneScienceTweet pic.twitter.com/vlLlbI5nm2— David Moscato (@DMos150) October 30, 2017
Vaccines are safe, effective, and one of the greatest public health achievements in history #MyOneScienceTweet https://t.co/c3yBKwYMN0
— Real Name (@WFKARS) October 29, 2017
There are over 200 different types of cancer. There isn’t going to be one ‘cure’.#MyOneScienceTweet
— Dr Vicky Forster (@vickyyyf) October 28, 2017
dolphins aren’t fish
dolphins aren’t fish
dolphins aren’t fish#MyOneScienceTweet https://t.co/IYkzvHzeLw— Darren Ewing (@sadknob) November 1, 2017
When shooting communications lasers between mountain tops, you’d think birds would get in the way more than kangaroos do, but you’d be wrong https://t.co/zGeMpCh2jw
— David Gozzard (@DRG_physics) October 30, 2017
Some fungi have more than 20,000 sexes. But we can’t tell them apart by how they look. Only the fungi know. #MyOneScienceTweet
— Vaillancourt Lab (@VaillancourtLab) October 30, 2017
Viruses don’t always make you sick. Some of them can restore vision in people with degenerative retinal diseases!#MyOneScienceTweet
— 🦄🗡noTORIous🗡🦄 (@skinnyd0gs) October 29, 2017
Computer Science is about as advanced now as Physics was 2000 years ago. We barely know what we’re talking about. #MyOneScienceTweet https://t.co/2yKoUvgCBj
— Josh Susser (@joshsusser) October 29, 2017
Thousands of species (that aren’t penguins) live in the seas of Antarctica and they are just as important! #Biodiversity #MyOneScienceTweet pic.twitter.com/WAOLSlB7zu
— Huw Griffiths (@griffiths_huw) October 30, 2017
Neanderthals weren’t evolved especially for an ‘Ice Age’ world. They also lived in forest environments, some warmer than today 🌳💀🍁 https://t.co/bpGAPYiP4x
— Becky Wragg Sykes (@LeMoustier) October 30, 2017
All data returned by solar system spacecraft belongs to the public and most of it is available for free via the Internet #MyOneScienceTweet https://t.co/tHq0qOTjTk
— Emily Lakdawalla (@elakdawalla) October 29, 2017
THIS is what a Tasmanian devil looks like #MyOneScienceTweet pic.twitter.com/scyerx3jLd
— David Hamilton (@davidghamilton1) October 30, 2017
Sharks DO get cancer! #sharks #immunology #MyOneScienceTweet https://t.co/9MN4apE4jA
— Helen Dooley (@hdooley13) October 30, 2017
