Francois Balloux's Twitter Thread on COVID-19 Information Overload
In response to the overwhelming volume of new evidence regarding COVID-19 immunity, Professor Francois Balloux created a Twitter thread to summarize the data. This serves as a practical example of how scientists cope with cognitive overload, taking steps to synthesize and contextualize difficult-to-process information for the broader community.
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Francois Balloux's Twitter Thread on COVID-19 Information Overload