Profile avatar
avaskham.bsky.social
senior reporter at The Transmitter, where I write about neuroscience research / neuroscience PhD / mother of three Email: angie at thetransmitter dot org Signal: avaskham.54
99 posts 854 followers 715 following
Prolific Poster
comment in response to post
Yes — the layoffs were revoked! www.thetransmitter.org/science-and-...
comment in response to post
Democrat Jeff Merkley says "it's my understanding no existing [Alzheimer's grants] have been cancelled." That's not true. Tens of millions of dollars in Alzheimer's grants — many of them for training — have been cut. See @scott-delaney.bsky.social & @noamross.net's Grant Watch database here.
comment in response to post
Yep — I'm just following the NINDS RIFs in particular because I write about neuroscience research.
comment in response to post
"I will have to go and talk with Jay Bhattacharya and find out what the rationale was for those cuts. I just don't know about them until you told me about them at this moment," RFK jr said.
comment in response to post
Also in @thetransmitter.bsky.social today: “Kennedy’s environmental exposures theory is shockingly naive because it ignores decades of study findings.” - Lynn Waterhouse www.thetransmitter.org/spectrum/cdc...