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Stand Up For Science 2026? We need YOU #standupforscience

When you mess with science, be prepared for a reaction! #standupforscience @standupforscience.bsky.social

A speaker at the Stand Up for Science rally in Washington D.C. against NIH funding cuts: "These cuts are a means to steal from the health of Americans to provide tax breaks for the rich. We cannot accept this. We must stand together for the health of our nation." Spot on!!!!

The Stand Up For Science rally in Salem, OR, is in the news again! Thanks for the coverage OPB @opb.org! #standupforscience2025 #salem #oregon #news #scienceforall #sciencenotsilence #opb www.opb.org/article/2025...

A few more pictures from the Stand Up For Science rally in Salem, OR. This is what democracy looks like! @standupforscience.bsky.social #standupforscience2025 #sciencenotsilence #salem #oregon #scienceforall

Stand Up For Science in Salem, OR, in the news!!! #standupforscience2025 #salem #oregon yachatsnews.com/hundreds-gat...

I showed up to Salem, OR in my field gear for the stand up for science march. Science saves lives! @standupforscience.bsky.social

‘Stand up for Science’ rally in Salem, OR From Doctors treating Alzheimer’s, crop researchers to Mycologists studying biodiversity. 🧪👩‍🔬🧠🍄‍🟫🌿🌪️ Out in numbers to preserve scientific funding and important progress for all of us. #StandupforScience

Science, not Silence! Thousands gather across U.S. and world in Stand Up for Science events | Science | AAAS www.science.org/content/arti... #standupforscience2025 #sciencenotsilence

Dr. Jennifer Krauel gave excellent information on how to be an advocate for science at the Stand Up For Science rally today in Salem, OR, thank you!!!! #standupforscience2025 @freetailed.bsky.social

HAPPENING NOW! Stand Up for Science March More than 30 demonstrations across the country are telling the Trump administration to stop cutting science funding! Here is what the protesters have to say:

What a great day! Thousands showed up in DC and nationwide for #StandUpForScience. The lead organizing team totally crushed it 🧪🌎🌊 @standupforscience.bsky.social

Here's Dan with congressman Andrea Salinas at the Stand Up For Science rally in Salem, OR! @standupforscience.bsky.social rally! #sciencenotsilence #standupforscience #oregon #salem @salinas.house.gov

We had as much as 750 people at our Stand Up For Science rally today in Salem, OR!!! Huge success!! @standupforscience.bsky.social #standupforscience #sciencenotsilence

a plea for everyone to stand up for science #sciencenotsilence #poetry

OREGON NERDS! WHERE WILL YOU BE TOMORROW? Less than 24 hours to go! #standupforscience #oregon #salem #sciencenotsilence #scienceforall

Only 1 day until the rallies!! ‘Get in Dorks’: Stand Up for Science rallies spread to 32 U.S. cities www.statnews.com/2025/03/06/s... via @statnews.com

My favorite thing about the @standupforscience.bsky.social map is that the French people obviously maintain their solidarity and know the history of our joint venture in revolution. Those in power in the U.S. would have us forget this, but I ’ll be Santa Fe tomorrow, how’s about you?

The USDA is currently being sued for taking down websites related to climate change, which contained data farmers need and want. This inspired my sign for Friday's @standupforscience.bsky.social March

Slightly jealous of the DC rally.... But we got amazing speakers from all walks of science in Salem too, come join us!!!

📢 Only 2 days until the Stand Up For Science rally in Salem, OR! RSVP on Eventbrite: www.eventbrite.com/myevent?eid=.... Join your fellow nerds to uphold the integrity of science, protect its accessibility, and ensure its benefits serve all people. #standupforscience @standupforscience.bsky.social

On Friday, we Stand Up for Science in locations Nationwide (& internationally!) to support science as a public good that benefits everyone. Join us! Visit www.standupforscience2025.org for more information & other ways to get involved ☀️

Crowds are massive in Silver Spring, Maryland…the home of NOAA. People chanting, “Save NOAA Now!” and “We will not weather the storm.” Make your voices heard and keep it up. #NOAA #NWS Severe Weather is on its Way. And so is hurricane season. 🌀 🧪

Less than FOUR days left until the Stand Up For Science rallies occurring across the nation (3/7, noon to 4)! Join me in Salem, OR, and please help me spread the word! RSVP at lnkd.in/g76RSyZg. #standupforscience #scienceforall #salem #oregon @standupforscience.bsky.social

I have a modest BlueSky network and need help promoting the Stand Up For Science rally in Salem, OR on Friday, 3/7. Are you in OR and willing to help me? Send me a DM and I'll give you some example text and the flyer! @standupforscience.bsky.social #standupforscience #sciencenotsilence

Yall better be both sharing the Stand up for Science posts /and/ figuring out how to get your butt to one of them! @standupforscience.bsky.social

Science fuels economic opportunity—creating jobs, driving education, and supporting mobility. We're standing up for science to protect the critical infrastructure that makes this possible. Stand Up for Science with us on March 7th! #scienceforall #standupforscience2025

Thanks to the Chicago Sun-Times for this amazing coverage of our Chicago team! chicago.suntimes.com/columnists/2...

The National Science Foundation benefits communities in every state.

#SanDiego @standupforscience.bsky.social

We are experiencing an assault on science unparalleled by anything I’ve seen in my life. It’s not one issue or another anymore, the entire institution is under attack by the most powerful individuals in the country. This Friday, where will you be? standupforscience2025.org

Check out these awesome signs for the Stand Up For Science rallies! #sciencenotsilence #scienceforall #standupforscience abetterscientist.wordpress.com/2025/03/01/f...

I will be at the Oregon Capitol with my fellow nerds from around the state! #sciencenotsilence #scienceforall @standupforscience.bsky.social

A reminder for these times.