David Colquhoun

@david_colquhoun

Pharmacologist and blogger. Likes stochastic processes, dislikes managerialism and quacks.

UCL London
dcscience.net
Joined January 2009
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  1. Retweeted
    Mar 8 Scarborough, England

    My disabled daughter just wrote this in response to an article about proposed benefit cuts. Please share like CRAZY.

    6:52 p.m. - 8 Mar 2016 · Details
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    Mar 15

    Andrew Wiles has won the for proving Fermat’s last theorem. To see why, watch ’s wonderful doc:

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  3. 11 minutes ago

    I posted a version of my P value paper on arXiv -great idea. All journals shouls state clearly that it's OK

    Took the plunge and posted our first preprint on BioRxiv! - A proposed updating rule for head direction cells in 3D
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    18 minutes ago City of London, London

    “ Voters’ Aversion: Foreign-Sounding Names- Cost Him Delegates"

    5:32 p.m. - 16 Mar 2016 · Details
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    15 minutes ago

    ISOC normalises Islamist norms. So obviously women in ISOC and their friends like you will support it.

    I'm talking about the women in LSE ISOC. stop generalising what I said just so you get more RTs
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    19 minutes ago

    Many muslim women oppose gender segregation so stop hiding behind 'muslim women' to justify your position.

    seriously have you even bothered to speak to any of the Muslim women you are so eager to save?
    5 retweets 15 likes
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    20 minutes ago

    PloS ANNA VS ELSAvier - For The First Time

    5:30 p.m. - 16 Mar 2016 · Details
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    23 minutes ago

    Good Americans will defeat this man.

    5:27 p.m. - 16 Mar 2016 · Details
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  9. 1 hour ago

    Sadly the sugar tax has been introduced in a way that makes it very hard to see whether it works

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  10. 1 hour ago

    Exactly. So much pain around, that pharma adverts work , but may do more harm than good

    Epidemic of prescribing for non-cancer chronic pain, no? Buprenoprph/Fentanyl patches
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    1 hour ago

    Books say morphine is good analgesic. It isn't. Prob best not used chronically

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    2 hours ago

    You have no idea how much shit I had to pull to make this not happen.

    3:37 p.m. - 16 Mar 2016 · Details
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    2 hours ago Lewisham, London

    Chalkdust Issue 3!

    Chalkdust Issue 3 is out now! Read it online at
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    2 hours ago

    . I spent the evening trying to expalin this sutff to ab appeal judge !

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  15. 2 hours ago

    Just back from fascinating meeting o Uncertainty, proof and statistics in the law. Lots of talk about transposed conditionals

  16. 8 hours ago

    The guy seems to be totally incompetent

    A short post introducing my storify collection of criticisms of 'The Welfare Trait'
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    8 hours ago

    Nah. Most humans do not need a "personalized" diet. Distraction. Let's focus on big truths.

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  18. 8 hours ago

    Yet more Ioannidis

    P Value Reporting in the Biomedical Literature
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    Mar 15

    I must be in a parallel universe? 5 Days ago, Ofsted condemned academy chains. Today, Tories announce all schools forced to become academies

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  20. 10 hours ago

    So Rebecca Pinnington WAS threatened with firing (by one vice provost)

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