Jake Yeston
@JakeYeston
Editor @sciencemagazine, left this God-forsaken site for bluer pastures (http://jakeyeston.bsky.social)
Opinion: We're retracting two papers from Stanford's outgoing president. That's part of how science should work (via @latimesopinion ) latimes.com/opinion/story/…
Just came back to tell you I'm gone... as if you didn't know that, as if you didn't know my own feed, as if you never noticed, that there weren't pancakes in my last tweet😢 Shana tova, find me at Blue Sky
The Kahramanmaraş earthquake sequence in Turkey on 6 February caused a tremendous amount of damage and loss of life. In a Science study, researchers used an array of geophysical observations to create models of how the ruptures occurred. Learn more: scim.ag/3VC
This was the front page of UNC-Chapel Hill's Daily Tar Heel. No student, no parent, and no American should have to send texts like these to their loved ones as they hide from a shooter. I'll continue to do all I can to reduce gun violence and call on Congress to do the same.
I had fun writing this profile of the amazing @NobelPrize winners @CarolynBertozzi @MortenMeldal and Barry Sharpless @PNASNews Carolyn R. Bertozzi, Morten Meldal, and K. Barry Sharpless: 2022 chemistry Nobel laureates pnas.org/doi/10.1073/pn…
Why do pet cats—descendants of a desert feline—like tuna so much? Their umami taste receptor is tuned to the flavor! Find @David_Grimm's excellent story about that and more of the latest in @ScienceMagazine and science in today's #ScienceAdviser: science.org/content/articl…
BREAKING: Sources tell @WRAL that a UNC faculty member is dead after the active shooter situation on campus that caused an hourslong lockdown today. The suspect is in custody and the lockdown is lifted. Tragic ending to this situation.
Taylor Swift joke alert!
EXCLUSIVE: Cats shouldn't love tuna but they do. Scientists may have finally figured out why. My latest for @NewsfromScience! science.org/content/articl…
The Reproducibility Project: Psychology was published eight years ago today. Feels like a lifetime.
#ReproducibilityProject published:100 psych replications observe effects 1/2 size of originals bit.ly/1JA2YmC