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You had it right the first time.

submitted 8 days ago • 253 comments

More of this, America.

submitted 19 days ago • 1235 comments

Whenever you hear someone sneer about scientific research that seems useless to them — “they’re studying the spit of lizards?!” — remind them that’s exactly how we got Ozempic. globalnews.ca/news/9793403...

submitted 19 days ago • 527 comments

The only way to save yourself is to name the person who is harming you and then join us against him…

submitted 19 days ago • 229 comments

Just in case you thought that removing DEI criteria would mean that everyone is competing equally: NIH is removing grad students from underrepresented backgrounds from the applicant pool altogether. Their applications will not be considered. Other students, not from these backgrounds, will be.

submitted 22 days ago • 168 comments

The U.S. #NationalWeatherService, housed within #NOAA, is a truly world-class meteorological predictive service, perhaps singularly so. It costs only ~$3/yr per taxpayer, & yields ~10:1 return on investment--saving economy 10s-100s of billions, not to mention thousands of lives.

submitted 23 days ago • 62 comments

The price of eggs in the US is spiking, mostly due to #H5N1 bird flu. Solving the problem requires urgent, important communications from the CDC & FDA* and rapid development of research by the NIH** * Currently paused by Executive Order ** Grant reviews now all canceled www.kcur.org/news/2025-01...

submitted 36 days ago • 2540 comments

Biden’s team isn’t giving up just because his term is ending.

submitted 41 days ago • 3 comments

I guess this didn’t make the cut for the official portrait

submitted 43 days ago • 509 comments

Who else is really looking forward to not watching the Inauguration? 👀 👎

submitted 47 days ago • 6967 comments

Went to a Lowe’s last night and perused their XMAS decorations, but didn’t see one of these…

submitted 94 days ago • 0 comments

So, the same Republicans who spent years & tens of millions of our tax dollars demanding to see the contents of a laptop belonging to Joe Biden’s private citizen son, don’t want to see the ethics report on the former Congressman Trump wants to make our nation’s Attorney General?

submitted 102 days ago • 135 comments

The first mainland European bird to go extinct in 500 years.

submitted 102 days ago • 3 comments

Morning, friends. Time to dig back in to all of this. Democracy matters.

submitted 103 days ago • 1421 comments

How much worse will things get re: critical thinking and flexibility in beliefs if the U.S. Dept of Education is gutted/closed?

submitted 102 days ago • 0 comments

Are you spending too much time burning the midnight oil?

submitted 102 days ago • 0 comments

If it looks, talks, and acts like a Nazi, it most likely is one. But they’re too cowardly to show their faces…what are they afraid of, I wonder? Why not just declare themselves, loud and proud?

submitted 103 days ago • 0 comments

Hello, is anybody in here? Just nod if you can hear me…

submitted 106 days ago • 2 comments