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Truth from the Boss! youtube.com/shorts/Tzap8...

In case you needed another reason to eat ice cream.

Dr. Carla Hayden. www.linkedin.com/posts/josh-d...

🧪 A grear read for those who don’t fully understand the impact of the cuts to NIH www.milwaukeeindependent.com/syndicated/s...

Survey of hundreds of scientists’ work suggests that cutting off funding disrupts focus and reduces the novelty of research. www.nature.com/articles/d41...

Don’t notmalize the lies they’re spewing! ✊🏽 youtube.com/shorts/u7VZl...

Former NIH Director, Francis Collins was not allowed to speak, so he resigned. www.axios.com/2025/04/28/t...

Absolutely crazy how providing basic legal advice is obstruction! popular.info/p/fortune-50...

100 days into this presidency, Americans are paying the price - higher prices, crashing retirement accounts, and broken promises. But the American people are turning, thanks to your voices. Keep it up. It's up to us to demand something better.

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🧪 The NIH announced six acting directors to run institutes, many to fill vacancies created by the ouster of www.statnews.com/2025/04/25/n...

Unbelievable !!! gothamist.com/news/4-year-...

Ugh! The list keeps growing. DOGE claims it has canceled over 400 active grants. 😡https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/22/science/trump-national-science-foundation-grants.html?unlocked_article_code=1.B08.byB8.eoC67g8zDDEG&smid=bs-share

Proposed NIH budget cuts of 40% and reduction of the number of institutes from 27 to 8. The ongoing damage to the American scientific and medical infrastructure is a tragedy. People and patients will lose their lives. 🧪 www.cnn.com/2025/04/16/p...

The National Science Foundation is the latest US agency to be disrupted by Elon Musk’s DOGE. 😡 www.nature.com/articles/d41...

🧪 NSF halts awarding new grants, pending second review www.science.org/content/arti...

Enough said

Secretary of Education Linda McMahon referred to artificial intelligence as "A1" during a panel this week. The head of the Department of Education! 🙄

🧪 US brain drain!! Germany to create ‘super–high-tech ministry’ for research, technology, and aerospace | Science | AAAS www.science.org/content/arti...

🧪 NSF slashes graduate fellowship program | Science | AAAS www.science.org/content/arti... 😫😡

🧪 Friday, a federal judge permanently blocked the National Institutes of Health (NIH) from implementing indirect cost caps on research grants. The NIH is now appealing!

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Over 5Million protesters this weekend!! ✊🏽✊🏽

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🧪 A statement signed by 1900 scientists - a must read! www.eurekalert.org/news-release...

🧪 Unbelievable!! 😪😡

Indiana voters - don’t forget this in 3 years when he runs for a reelection. No shame - Telling a fired federal employee that he probably deserved it. We know the truth. Thousands fired with no cause.

Congratulations to Judge Susan Crawford on her victory, and to the people of Wisconsin for electing a judge who believes in the rule of law and protecting our freedoms.

@briantylercohen.bsky.social youtu.be/G4zrA8Knnk8?...

🧪 Many of us are anxiously waiting to hear about the status of our grants and grant submissions. Let’s hope the courts are on the side of science.

A little happy break from all the chaos!

In a world of of hate, be like the public school teacher, Sarah Inama 💕 #SarahInama #everyoneiswelcome

Non-white Americans beware! This could happen to any of us. 😡

Will be attending this webinar! us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...