Independent SAGE have just replied, inviting me to ask this question to directly to the scientists during the live briefing on Friday at 1.30....
Split from this thread Independent SAGE is discussing Long Covid on Friday. I’ve emailed to suggest they invite some people like Jonathan who are...
He replied to say that unfortunately they are unable to investigate ME in their study population at this time. I asked if that was due to lack of...
I’ve just emailed the corresponding author to ask.
I’ve not read this paper, but I’m wondering if there is any possibility that a prospective study like this could be used retrospectively to test...
I just saw this on Twitter but didn’t know where to post it. (Mods, please move if necessary.) I’ve no idea about the source but someone claims...
This is nonsense. The governemnt (NB government not the MRC or NIHR) has announced ring-fenced funding for Alzheimer’s, Brain cancer, and most...
Another thing missing from the list might be that it has a high probability of giving a positive result. Whether a positive result is true or...
Some tweets on this article by Ed Yong:
Just to clarify, the article is in the Observer, which is published on the guardian website but is a different paper with different editors to the...
Who marks these people’s homework? At the risk of evoking our friend Mike Godwin’s law, if you repeat a lie often enough it becomes the truth.
Isn’t the technical term a circle jerk, @dave30th ?
https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa2035790 Abstract BACKGROUND The U.K. 100,000 Genomes Project is in the process of investigating the...
This is Michael Marshall who Singh shared Brian’s blog with: [MEDIA] This is the Good Thinking Society that he tagged:...
[MEDIA] [MEDIA] From Wikipedia page on Simon Singh: (I’ve also posted these tweets on the NICE guideline stakeholder submissions thread:...
[MEDIA] [MEDIA] Edited to add this from Wikipedia about Simon Singh:
Haven’t watched all of this video but the bit that jumped out at me was around 33min where he suggests that it might be too difficult to blind...
I’ve not got to the end of this thread yet, so apologies if this is a repeat, but I just wanted to highlight this quote from Michiel’s post:...
Thanks, Simon. My questions below quote Simon’s text but the questions are intended for anyone to answer. Apologies if I’ve not kept up but I’m...
I’m wondering if having an unhelpful belief that an illness is perpetuated by unhelpful illness beliefs could be considered an illnesses in itself...
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