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How many doctors and other professionals knew about the Tuskeegee Syphilis experiment? In 1965 Dr. Irwin Shatz read an article about it in a medical journal and wrote an outraged letter to the study’s authors. Was this a big journal? Was the study published repeatedly?

1662 upvotes • r/AskHistorians

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There seems to be some controversy about the possibility that Albert Einstein’s first wife, Mileva Marić, who was also a physicist/mathematician, contributed or even co-wrote the work Albert is famous for. What is genuinely known, or deducible, about Mileva’s contribution?

507 upvotes • r/AskHistorians

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As a psychologist or psychiatrist in East Germany in the 1970’s, when a patient presented to my with concerns about being watched, having their things go missing from their locked apartment, neighbors whispering as they walked by, etc., how would I have addressed their concerns?

132 upvotes • r/AskHistorians

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How effective is the Johnson and Johnson (J&J, Janssen) vaccine against the Delta variant of COVID-19?

42 upvotes • r/askscience

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Was anyone else lucky enough to see Kneecap? It is a great film!

26 upvotes • r/RegalUnlimited

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Now that we’ve been doing contact tracing for a year, what can be said about transmission of COVID-19?

1 upvotes • r/askscience

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When a virus (flu, SARS-Cov-2, etc.) is “widespread” in a community, what percentage of the population is actively contagious at that point?

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Given the data linking high mumps titers to vastly reduced COVID symptoms, why aren’t vulnerable people being encouraged to get an MMR shot?

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Recent news reports suggest the Gulf Stream may stop flowing. How imminent is this, and how rapidly catastrophic?

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How many doctors and other professionals knew about the Tuskeegee Syphilis experiment? In 1965 Dr. Irwin Shatz read an article about it in a medical journal and wrote an outraged letter to the study’s authors. Was this a big journal? Was the study published repeatedly?	1662	AskHistorians
There seems to be some controversy about the possibility that Albert Einstein’s first wife, Mileva Marić, who was also a physicist/mathematician, contributed or even co-wrote the work Albert is famous for. What is genuinely known, or deducible, about Mileva’s contribution?	507	AskHistorians
As a psychologist or psychiatrist in East Germany in the 1970’s, when a patient presented to my with concerns about being watched, having their things go missing from their locked apartment, neighbors whispering as they walked by, etc., how would I have addressed their concerns?	132	AskHistorians
How effective is the Johnson and Johnson (J&J, Janssen) vaccine against the Delta variant of COVID-19?	42	askscience
Was anyone else lucky enough to see Kneecap? It is a great film!	26	RegalUnlimited
Now that we’ve been doing contact tracing for a year, what can be said about transmission of COVID-19?	1	askscience
When a virus (flu, SARS-Cov-2, etc.) is “widespread” in a community, what percentage of the population is actively contagious at that point?	1	askscience
Given the data linking high mumps titers to vastly reduced COVID symptoms, why aren’t vulnerable people being encouraged to get an MMR shot?	1	askscience
Recent news reports suggest the Gulf Stream may stop flowing. How imminent is this, and how rapidly catastrophic?	1	askscience