Combating COVID Misinformation – the WHO and HOW.
Over the past week, a few pieces of information have been stuck in my head. The first is that nearly 99% of all COVID deaths in the United States are… Read More
The week in #healthequity.
A little bit late today. We just got off a great kickoff call with the Rhode Island Department of Health to help build capacity for population-level health equity. And, as… Read More
Catching up with…Suicide Research: July 2021
A recent social media post grabbed my attention. The government of Japan appointed a Minister of Loneliness to address increasing suicide rates. This trend is, in part, driven by rising… Read More
What Twitter said last week about #Impsci.
Much of the Twitter chatter last week was a generation in a discussion that focused on collaboration in…..well, you can see the question at right. Our top tweeters? Why, it’s… Read More
The week in #sustainability
Sustainability means different things to different people. In my home field of implementation science, it refers to the conditions that allow interventions to mainstream and perpetuate over time. For my… Read More
The week in #MedTwitter
We try to keep on top of a few key social media trends. #Medtwitter is generally the most lively and the most diverse of the topics we monitor.
Recent Twitter Chatter on Health Equity.
We normally just post this information on Twitter but decided today to dash off a quick blog post. Here’s what people have been saying about #healthequity on Twitter over the… Read More
We’re recruiting skilled bloggers!
As we move to get 101 Days of Science ready to launch, we’re looking to keep growing our content to help people make sense of the science. We’re hiring freelance… Read More
June [was] Bustin’ Out All Over: The Month in Health Equity Research
Good ideas and interesting findings are a dime in a dozen. The really critical challenge, at least to us, is getting these ideas into practice where they can impact more… Read More
June in Community Psychology
Not once, but twice this week, we had the opportunity to share one of our favorite community psychology stories/parables: Lenny Jason’s classic work in Dog Litter. If you don’t know… Read More
SCRA 2021 Recap
Well, that was different. As many, many, many commentators have noted, the COVID-19 pandemic has brought the promise and challenge of virtual meetings to the forefront. On the one hand,… Read More
June 2021 Retraction Report
The Journals of Cellular Biochemistry and Cellular Physiology continue/accelerate the purge that we talked about last month. Nearly 70 articles between them! You take those away and it’s been a… Read More