Pessimists Archive @pessimistsarc.bsky.social We explore and catalog the history of technophobia and moral panic.
Our newsletter: http://newsletter.pessimistsarchive.org
NYC Midnight @nycmidnight.bsky.social Inspiring challenges for storytellers. Next up is the Scary Story Challenge on October 16th at https://nycmidnight.com/scary.
NIHR School for Public Health Research @nihrsphr.bsky.social The National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) School for Public Health Research (SPHR) aims to increase the evidence base for inclusive, equitable and cost-effective #PublicHealth practice.
Paul Pharoah @paulpharoah.bsky.social Jack of some trades, master of none: public health, epi and genetics mainly. Arsenal supporter, hiker. Live in LA. If home is also where the heart is England, South Africa, Papua New Guinea. Photos are my own. Views expressed are my own.
Darren Dahly @statsepi.bsky.social Epidemiologist + Statistician | Clinical Research Facility - University College Cork | UCC School of Public Health | #ClinicalTrials #Epidemiology #Statistics #RStats
Posts not for everyone ¯\_(ツ)_/¯
Views mine -> https://statsepi.substack.com/
Sophie Rae Lichterman @whysophiewhy.bsky.social Dog Mom to Anderson & Truman, Head of Creative & Managing Executive Producer at Cool Zone Media. She/Her.
https://www.coolzonemedia.com/
The John Snow Society @johnsnowsociety.bsky.social The John Snow Society aims to promote the life and works of Dr John Snow, a pioneer of the epidemiological method and celebrated anaesthetist.
johnsnowsociety.org
Erika Edwards @erikamedwards.bsky.social Perinatal epidemiologist. Chief Scientific Officer, Vermont Oxford Network. Research Professor, University of Vermont. Fan of public health, penguins, and Fulham Football Club. Up the Green!
Robert Evans (the Only Robert Evans) @iwriteok.bsky.social I am the host of Behind the Bastards and overlord of podcasts at Cool Zone Media
Michael Spicer @michaelspicer.bsky.social I'm going on tour in 2026.
Listen to my show 'No Room' on BBC Radio 4 if you like.
https://www.mickperrin.com/tours/michael-spicer-hope-alls-well/
George Davey Smith @mendelrandom.bsky.social Time expired epidemiologist
Prune60 @prune602.bsky.social Electrical/Power Systems Engineer, Internationally Recognized Queen of Anglo-Saxonia, “Expert”
*sigh* there will be typos and long threads
Julia Belluz @juliabelluz.bsky.social Health journalist, contributing opinion writer @nytimes Formerly @voxdotcom, @MIT Knight Fellow etc. Book: https://tinyurl.com/yx2kmsp4
William Gibson @greatdismal.bsky.social Author of Neuromancer and, most recently, Agency (still above from “Kill Switch”, The X-Files, Season 5, Episode 11, co-written with Tom Maddox)
James Larkin @jameslarkin13.bsky.social Research interests: the marketing practices of the pharmaceutical & medical device industries, multimorbidity, out-of-pocket payments.
RCSI Postdoctoral fellow
https://www.researchgate.net/profile/James-Larkin-2
Kerstin Sell @kerstinsell.bsky.social Public Health researcher @LMU Munich and @Uni Bristol | Alumna @lshtm.bsky.social & @uniluebeck.bsky.social | MD, MSc
Upstream public health policy, knowledge translation, and the commercial determinants of health
Enthusiastic about 🏞 and 🚲
Yaroslava @strategywoman.bsky.social Culture and life in Ukraine during war.
Letters and notes from Kyiv on Patreon:
https://www.patreon.com/c/strategywoman
Bite Back 2030 @biteback2030.bsky.social We are a youth activist movement challenging a food system that’s been set up to fool us all. Join the movement for change 📢 #FuelUsDontFoolUs
Mira of Kyiv 🇺🇦 @reshetz.bsky.social 24, ukrainian-american
Print FPV drones like money and we’re hyperinflating
Charlie Roscoe, Ph.D. @charlieroscoe.bsky.social Environmental Epidemiologist 🍃Assistant Prof at OHSU-PSU School of Public Health & OHSU Knight Cancer Institute💚 Trained at Harvard Chan SPH, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute & Imperial College London🇬🇧 I’m into environmental health equity 🌳❤️ Nature is healing🍃
Prof Ruth Kipping @ruthkipping.bsky.social Prof Public Health; Uni of Bristol; research, teaching and training to improve and protect health; focus on early years setting and 0-5 year olds
Kate from Kharkiv @kateinkharkiv.bsky.social Living in Kharkiv, Ukraine. Contributing to Ukrainian voices online | support me : PayPal: kate.boguslavskaya@gmail.com | http://buymeacoffee.com/kateinkharkiv
Carl T. Bergstrom @carlbergstrom.com Professor, UW Biology / Santa Fe Institute
I study how information flows in biology, science, and society.
Book: *Calling Bullshit*, http://tinyurl.com/fdcuvd7b
LLM course: https://thebullshitmachines.com
Corvids: https://tinyurl.com/mr2n5ymk
he/him
Carole Cadwalladr @carolecadwalla.bsky.social Investigative journalist. Ex-Guardian/Observer. Now co-founder brand new all-women journalist collective, www.thenerve.news. Tech justice stuff: www.the-citizens.com. Personal newsletter: www.broligarchy.substack.com
The EuroCIM @eurocim.bsky.social The European Causal Inference Meeting - causal inference in health, economic and social science. 
Wilma Miles @wilma-miles1.bsky.social Cape Town, South Africa
Website: www.emfsa.co.za
Non-ionizing, ionizing radiation
Light, water, magnetism
Circadian
Deutenomics
Exposome
Free monthly newsletter: https://www.emfsa.co.za/newsletter/
Contact: https://www.emfsa.co.za/contact/
In Otter News @in-otter-news.bsky.social The life and times of Steve the otter...
Melissa Oldham @melissaoldham.bsky.social Principal Research Fellow and Griffith Edwards academic fellow in the UCL Tobacco and Alcohol Research Group. Interested in behavioural science, alcohol harm reduction and digital interventions
@faisalislam.bsky.social @faisalislam.bsky.social 
Helen Pearson @helenpearson.bsky.social Author of BEYOND BELIEF (2026) | Senior Editor at Nature | Honorary Professor of Practice at UCL | science journalist, author, speaker
Climate Tracker @climate.skyfleet.blue Monitoring Mainstream and Independent Media about Climate related news and events.
Tracking Climate disruption related news and protests around the issue of Climate Breakdown.
🆘 @skyfleet.blue
Julia M. Rohrer @dingdingpeng.the100.ci Personality psych & causal inference @UniLeipzig. I like all things science, beer, & puns. Even better when combined! Part of http://the100.ci, http://openscience-leipzig.org
Louis Slesin @louisslesin.bsky.social Editor, Microwave News, @microwavenews.com
NYC
Microwave News @microwavenews.com Founded in 1980.
Entire 45-year archive is open access.
Dr Patsy Irizar @patsyirizar.bsky.social Senior Lecturer in Psychology | Liverpool John Moores University | Mental Health, Substance Use, Health Inequalities, Epidemiology. 
NIHR ARC East Midlands @arc-em.bsky.social The NIHR ARC East Midlands is one of 10 ARCs (@nihrarcs.bsky.social) supporting applied health and care research, funded by the National Institute for Health and Care Research (@nihr.bsky.social).
Zoe Clarke @zoelclarke.bsky.social Public Health Practitioner and Researcher working across local authority and academia. Interested in applied public health research and the commercial determinants of health. Based in Sheffield. She/her.
Stuart Gillespie @stuartgillespie.bsky.social Nutrition, food justice, health, cycling | writer, freelance
FOOD FIGHT https://canongate.co.uk/books/5139-food-fight-from-plunder-and-profit-to-people-and-planet/
SUBSTACK: stuartgillespie.substack.com
Grace Blakeley @graceblakeley.substack.com graceblakeley.substack.com/subscribe
Dr Kat, Epidemiologist @epidemiologistkat.bsky.social Epidemiologist at University of Illinois Chicago, misinformation debunker, data nerd, Chicagoan, scientist for the resistance
Defend Public Health @defendpublichealth.bsky.social An organization of thousands of public health professionals dedicated to defending evidence-based public health.
https://www.defendpublichealth.org
Unbiased Science @unbiasedscipod.bsky.social Founded by public health scientist, Dr. Jess Steier, Unbiased Science represents a team of interdisciplinary scientists, educators, and advocates who are passionate about bringing evidence-based health + science info to the masses. ✌🏼 Respectful discourse.
Peter Stefanovic @peterstefanovic.bsky.social Lawyer, Filmmaker, Big Issue top 100 Changemaker 2024, CEO CAMPAIGN FOR SOCIAL JUSTICE https://www.cfsj.co.uk/
Dr Cheryl McQuire @cherylmcquire.bsky.social Public Health Research Fellow @BristolUni | maternal and child health | #alcohol | #FASD | natural/quasi-experiments | causal inference | views my own- K @kenfoster.bsky.social @kenfoster.bsky.social
Society for Social Medicine & Population Health @socsocmed.bsky.social Advancing knowledge for population health https://socsocmed.org.uk/member-registration/
Steven Cummins @stevencjcummins.bsky.social Geographer, population health scientist. Professor of Population Health @ LSHTM.
Chair of Governors, Harris Academy Greenwich; Trustee, Townley Grammar
Track/Road/XC (Cambridge Harriers AC), Lacrosse (Buckhurst Hill LC)
#obesity #food #running #lax
Iain Buchan @profbuchan.bsky.social W.H. Duncan Chair in Public Health Systems, Associate Pro Vice Chancellor for Innovation, University of Liverpool @LivUni; public health physician; data scientist; social impact seeker; views own
John Holmes @jholmessheff.bsky.social Professor of Alcohol Policy at the University of Sheffield. Co-Director of NIHR Policy Research Unit in Addictions. Research focuses on alcohol pricing and MUP, no/lo drinks, youth drinking, drinking guidelines and more. Occasionally rants about Everton. 
NIHR HPRU in Evaluation and Behavioural Science @hpruebs.bsky.social The NIHR Health Protection Research Unit in Evaluation and Behavioural Science is a partnership between Bristol University and UKHSA, funded by NIHR.
Amy O'Donnell @profamyodonnell.bsky.social Professor of Applied Health & Social Care Research | Population Health Sciences Institute, Newcastle University, UK | Research interests: Substance use; Mental Health; MLTC; Complex Needs | Mother of 2 giant adults (1 w/AuHD + anxiety) & 3 smaller cats.
IMS Epidemiology, University of Cambridge @imsepidemiology.bsky.social Research to improve population health in the UK and around the world.
Formerly the MRC Epidemiology Unit - https://linktr.ee/imsepidemiology
Alan Brennan @alan-brennan.bsky.social Professor of Health Economics & Decision Modelling. SCHARR, University of Sheffield
#healtheconomics
https://www.sheffield.ac.uk/smph/people/population-health/alan-brennan
https://uk.linkedin.com/in/alan-brennan-1445392b
Prof Amelia Lake @lakenutrition.bsky.social Dietitian & Public Health Nutritionist at Teesside University.
Deputy Director for Fuse https://fuse.ac.uk/
Researching Food Inequalities & Insecurity, Food Environments, Energy Drinks.
https://research.tees.ac.uk/en/persons/amelia-lake
Causal Inference @statsmethods.bsky.social Statistical Epidemiologist, Leeds Beckett University, UK - constantly wondering what's wrong with humanity.
Perhaps more focused on the crazy world of politics right now, but also interested in data science methodology.
Lion Shahab @lionshahab.bsky.social Academic, working in behavioural science, psychology and public health. Tennis fan and avid traveller. Joining the great X/Twitter exodus. Views my own.
https://profiles.ucl.ac.uk/6545-lion-shahab
Jess Rohmann @jlrohmann.bsky.social PhD | Team Lead “Responsible health data analysis” @ BIH-QUEST | Epidemiology, causal inference & peer review
#EpiSky #AcademicSky #Meta-research
Judith Eberhardt @juditheberhardt.bsky.social Professor of Psychology and Public Health Equity, Teesside University. Health Psychology/Public Health. Views are my own.
Lara Edwards @laraedw001.bsky.social Programme Director at Health Data Research UK (HDR UK). Music, coffee, decent snacks, and a good book make me happy. Views expressed my own
Dahlia Remler @dahliaremler.bsky.social Prof @ Marxe School, Baruch College, CUNY. Passion: Teaching & learning of causal reasoning & causal evidence. Research Methods in Practice, co-authored with Gregg Van Ryzin. Health-inclusive poverty measure (HIPM), co-developed with Sanders Korenman.
NIHR PHIRST @nihr-phirst.bsky.social Public Health Intervention Responsive Studies Teams (PHIRST) funded by the National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR). Working with local government across the UK to evaluate public health schemes
* https://phirst.nihr.ac.uk/
Bob Weller @fcctech.bsky.social Spectrum policy, dog lover, two-wheeler, cork dork. Waiting for X to die. 
Brian H Mathison @allthingstox.com Father, husband, scientist, & toxicologist; BA Biochem & Molecular Biology (UCSB); PhD Environmental Toxicology (UCI) 🧬Composite Transcription Factor Decoys. Chemical Carcinogenesis, Genetic Toxicology, & Predictive Technologies brianhmathison.substack.com
Lisa Schölin @lisaangelica.bsky.social Postdoctoral public health researcher at University of Edinburgh. Interested in substance use, mental health, suicide prevention, and issues relating to pregnancy and substance use. Views are my own.
Mark Petticrew @markpetticrew.bsky.social Public Health, Commercial Determinants of Health, Professor at London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine (LSHTM)
David Wedege @davidwedege.bsky.social 🏳️🌈Journalist (DMJX) ex-DR, ex-Nordjyske / #SuperAaB/ Like+Retweet doesn't mean agree.
NAFO 69th Sniffing Brigade @69thsb.bsky.social Trucks and Drones are the easiest way to save Ukrainian lives
www.help99.co?utm_source=bsky.app&utm_medium=69
@dave-ehs.bsky.social @dave-ehs.bsky.social 
da.le.art by Dariusz Leszczynski @dariuszl.bsky.social #art #acryl #digital #photography 🇫🇮🇵🇱
🎨 @ instagram.com/dariusz.abstract.art
📸 @ instagram.com/dariusz.mytravels.photo
Semi-retired
#biochemist (PhD & DSc) #chief_editor @ Frontiers #science_blogger
fmr. #Professor @ Harvard🇺🇸Zhejiang🇨🇳Swinburne🇦🇺STUK🇫🇮
Maarten van Smeden @maartenvsmeden.bsky.social statistician • associate prof • team lead health data science and head methods research program at julius center • director ai methods lab, umc utrecht, netherlands • views and opinions my own
Stephen Fry @stephenfry.bsky.social Grazer and nibbler at the outer edges of new social media platforms
Richard Dawkins @richarddawkins.bsky.social God enjoyer, believer in Christ
George Monbiot @georgemonbiot.bsky.social Ungainly on land
Kat Arney @katarney.bsky.social Award-winning Storyteller of Science. PhD. Founder & Chief Creative Officer at First Create The Media for life science comms strategy & content https://firstcreatethemedia.com/ Views: mine. Book: https://www.rebelcellbook.com.
Tara C. Smith @aetiology.bsky.social Collector of social media sites. Infectious disease epidemiologist. Writes about vaccine hesitancy, science misinfo, zombies. Probably somewhere on a trail. Views own etc.
Martin White @martinwhite33.bsky.social Public health scientist | healthy and sustainable food systems | Munroist | roots music, fine arts, photography, and the great outdoors | personal account | No cute pet videos...
Anne Helme @annehelme.bsky.social 
The BMJ @bmj.com The BMJ is patient centred, evidence based, and independent. Help us improve the health of our world with the best science, journalism, education, and comment. 
Alastair H Leyland @alastairleyland.bsky.social Prof of Population Health Stats, Associate Director & co-Head of Inequalities Programme, MRC/CSO Social and Public Health Sciences Unit, University of Glasgow. Chair of EUPHA Section Council. My views.
Edzard Ernst @edzard.bsky.social Physician, researcher (H-Index=156) of so-called alternative medicine (SCAM), tri-lingual author, blogger (edzardernst.com), emeritus professor (Uni Exeter, UK), patron of Humanists UK, lives in UK + France (posts are often citations)
Tim Harford @timharford.ft.com FT columnist, BBC journalist, author, host of Cautionary Tales, professional nerd.
Matt Field @matthfield.bsky.social 
Charlie Brooker @charliebrooker.bsky.social Underwhelmist.
Jon Foster @jonfoster.bsky.social Spend my days reading Shakespeare and C19th literature, theatre-going and watching cricket (Middlesex CCC).
@opendemocracy.net @opendemocracy.net Free thinking for the world 🌍 We're an independent media organisation. Find us > opendemocracy.net Also at @openDemocracy@newsie.social for those who toot too.
Nick Davies @njdavies.bsky.social Programme Director at @instituteforgovernment.org.uk working on public services 
Hazel Phillips @corylus.bsky.social Medical research manager, ABM breastfeeding counsellor, mum of two, wife of one, feeder of two cats. This is a personal account. (she/her).
Clive Bates @clivebates.bsky.social Advocate for rational, pragmatic public health, energy, and climate policies as if people matter.
clivebates.com
Gillian Shorter PhD @gwshorter.bsky.social Reader in Psychology @QUBelfast
President @kettilbruunsociety.bsky.social
Alcohol/other drugs, #HarmReduction, drug consumption rooms, OPCs, SCS #AddictionSci
Loves: dogs, dance, run, sea, joy
Views own (she/her) bi #BeMoreLyra
In my own time and space
Royal Society for Public Health @rsph.bsky.social We are an independent charity working to build a healthier future in the UK and across the world.
Visit our website: rsph.org.uk
Neil Davies Illustration @neildaviesart.bsky.social Freelance illustrator, artist
Neildaviesillustration.bigcartel.com
www.neildaviesillustration.co.uk
www.thecarrozzeria.com
Floris Poort @florispoort.bsky.social Honden-liefhebber
Petra Meier @pmeierprof.bsky.social Prof of Public Health University of Glasgow. Health & econ inequalities; climate; systems. Mum. Private account 
Stephen King @stephenking.bsky.social Writer
ISGlobal @isglobal.org ISGlobal - Barcelona Institute for Global Health | #iCERCA centre and member of #SOMM_alliance
🟠 bit.ly/isglobalorg
Peter V Brett @pvbrett.bsky.social Internationally bestselling author of the Demon Cycle series. Over 4 million books sold in 28 languages worldwide. I live in Brooklyn.