My only opinion on the whole Oxford-PhD fiasco is a milquetoast take which should be uncontroversial: All education from kindergarten to Masters should be 100% free for everyone, and Doctoral research should be recognised for what it is- productive labour. Therefore, all doctoral

What kind of childhood makes a top scientist? Is it enough to have all the right traits (brilliance, grit, etc) or do you need the right family too? And why should we care? A 🧵 on our paper on the Nobel Laureates. A teaser: the income distribution of the laureates' fathers.1/N

Rien ne peut justifier le vote RN, à part la haine de l'autre, et la haine de la France. Prenez vos responsabilités et assumez vos convictions. L'Histoire vous jugera, comme elle a jugé "les bons français" en 1944. (10/10)

I am proud to announce that my first first-author paper is now available online! 🥳 Our research proves that contrary to popular belief, cosmic rays are not responsible for the high ionisation rates in the Galactic Centre region! https://t.co/Nrs7KSfJHz

Looking for the best color palette? 😔 Check the tool we just created with @joseph_barbier: 🎨 2500+ palettes 🐍 Python Library to get them 🔍 Easy-to-use application to find your perfect match https://t.co/fRyxx7KKqw Feedback welcome, we're working hard on this right now!

Don't use Sci-Hub — it's a "controversial" website with 84M+ research papers freely available. We should try to make billion-dollar academic publishers richer. Here's an updated thread on integrating Sci-Hub with Zotero to get free papers. Please don't do this😉

Au tour de @sruthi_rvkn (@APC_Laboratory), avec qui nous allons "Cartographier le centre de la Voie Lactée" 🌌 #pint24 @univ_paris_cite

Dernier soir de @pintofscienceFR au bar La Ferme à Paris 10 avec @sruthi_rvkn @APC_Laboratory pour une soiree astrophysique 🍻🌌. Merci !

This is how an aurora is created [📹 University of Oslo / Per Byhring] https://t.co/szVMjYFHZL

Just because people doing science are embedded in a particular social and cultural milieu, it doesn’t follow that science is not universal. - Mordechai Ben-Ari

Nonlinear physics demo in my office, linked to a class on mode-locked lasers. It takes about 60 seconds to really lock, but once it's there, it stays there! For more about the wonder of synchronisation, read and follow @stevenstrogatz

Students of CPGE Lycée Pierre de Fermat, Toulouse, France support #RallyForRivers #StandWithRivers @rallyforrivers @SadhguruJV