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FYI “Spencer Foundation, Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, William T. Grant Foundation and Kapor Foundation are providing quick turnaround grants of up to $25k for education scholars impacted by the abrupt NSF grant cancellations.” www.spencer.org/news/meeting...

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Crazy Friday. Here’s a puppy picture 💕

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The latest Among the Academies profile features Bruce Hammock, a world-class scientist with worldwide impact. He grew up in Little Rock, Arkansas, where he collected insects and befriended and studied snakes, lizards, frogs, raccoons, possums, a deer and assorted other critters.

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Puppies just hanging out

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Mommy and baby

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I don’t think these pups have enough toys 😅

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Puppies brighten up my day 💕

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Need some puppy pics to lower my blood pressure

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Know any soon to graduate or recently graduated postbac researchers interested in / with experience working with phages? We are hiring a junior specialist/research tech! Apply here: aprecruit.berkeley.edu/JPF04863 (start date more flexible than stated in ad!)

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www.ucdavis.edu/research/lab... @ucdavis.bsky.social @ucdavishealth.bsky.social @ucdavisplants.bsky.social @ucdaviscns.bsky.social @ucdavispsych.bsky.social

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Morning coffee and puppies are the best

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To my fellow #Drosophila colleagues & friends... As you know @flybase.bsky.social has been under financial pressure due to #NIH cuts for several years. With the threats Harvard is currently facing, supporting FlyBase is even more essential. If you have the means, make a tax-deductible donation.

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Puppy bath time

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What’s up?

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And cite the model organism databases and other resources you use!

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Great news: NIH postbac program is recruiting again! If your grad school plans were affected by program cutbacks or admissions freezes this year I highly encourage you to apply, this could be a perfect opportunity. Please repost. www.training.nih.gov/research-tra...

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I'm looking for a new full-time research assistant ("junior specialist"). It's not quite "lab manager" because I have someone who takes care of the administrative tasks, and here I'm looking for someone to help us get research done! Info is below, please pass on to any talented candidates, thanks!

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Hi all, I'm hiring a junior specialist/research technician for my lab at UCSC. An ideal applicant would be an undergraduate who would like more research experience before applying for grad school but all are welcome to apply 🧪 recruit.ucsc.edu/JPF01882

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Come be our colleague at UC Merced @ucmerced.bsky.social and manage the Environmental Analytical Lab that houses major instrumentation and provides expertise and training researchers on analysis of a wide variety of physical and biological environmental media. www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/41...

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Our department is hiring! Huge endorse! www.nature.com/naturecareer...

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Bee scientist Elina Niño, professor of UC Cooperative Extension, director of California Master Beekeeper Program and director of the UC Davis Bee Haven, talks bees and issues a call to help the Bee Haven. #BugSquad my.ucanr.edu/blogs/blogco...

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Job Alert at @ucdavis.bsky.social The Coastal & Marine Sciences Institute is searching for a Professor & Director. This work spans from the Davis campus to the Bodega Marine Laboratory & beyond. View the full position description & apply by the next review date, April 27th, here: lnkd.in/gKubcJSB

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Someone is hungry in the middle of the night 😒

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Interested in a starting PI position at University College London to work on Genetics, Evolution or the Environment? My department has opened the call for expressions of interest for sponsorship of independent fellowship applications. www.ucl.ac.uk/work-at-ucl/...

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We’re excited to recruit a Program Specialist for our Institute for Health in the Human Ecosystem. Candidates with MS or PhD in Biology or related fields would support research and grant development. Applications received by 1 Apr will receive first consideration. Please repost to spread the word.

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Please RT Is anyone recruiting a B.S. level technician or M.S. student with microbiology (genetics/genomics, physiology, molecular biology) interests? An excellent undergrad in my lab, Tabitha, was just wait-listed from PhD programs due to the funding situation.

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Our leadership in the fields of veterinary science, and agriculture and forestry continues to be recognized in new rankings - UC Davis is No. 1 in the nation and No. 2 in the world in both fields Way to go, Ags! More: ucdav.is/3Fj7NpV

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22% declines in butterfly abundance across the last 20 years and average loss of 30 species per region This has been a huge monitoring effort and very impressive analysis, with tragic conclusions www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...

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Featuring tremendous work by our faculty across @ucdavis.bsky.social, @ucdlands.bsky.social, @ucdavisengineering.bsky.social, @ucdavismedschool.bsky.social, @ucdavispsych.bsky.social @briantrainor.bsky.social, @doctheagrif.bsky.social, @koenvanrompay.bsky.social www.ucdavis.edu/research/lab...

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📣📣Are you looking for a postdoc? 📣📣 Does a EU or Horizon Europe assoc country (eg UK, S Korea) seem like a good destination? These fellowships a great funding option for anyone in the 🌎 👀 Check them out - next call opens 8 May 🧪 👨‍🔬👩‍🔬 marie-sklodowska-curie-actions.ec.europa.eu/actions/post...

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See you in Sacramento tomorrow!

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entomologytoday.org/2025/03/05/f... @entsocamerica.bsky.social Thank you for highlighting the importance of #entomology #research and how it’s so important to food and national security

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Christian gave an amazing chalk talk!! Thank you @rogerslabucd.bsky.social for being a fantastic mentor ❤️❤️

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@elisazhang.bsky.social and I spoke with the Davis Enterprise about why it’s so important to Stand Up For Science ❤️💙 www.davisenterprise.com/news/aggie-c... @standupforscience.bsky.social

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If anyone is looking for an alternative to Amazon for books, definitely look to your local independent bookstore, or consider #HalfPriceBooks

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#sciencejobs

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Teaching Assistant Professor position at UNC, working with some great colleagues! unc.peopleadmin.com/postings/297...

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Eyes wide open

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Remember, EuropePMC is actually better than #PubMed because it includes ALL preprints in search results, not just those including NIH-funded research. europepmc.org

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I work in amazing place: UNC-Chapel Hill Biology. Our faculty of ~50 includes folks engaged in both basic science & pedagogical research. We have an opening for a new Teaching Assistant or Associate Professor to join us in July 2025-happy to answer questions RT unc.peopleadmin.com/postings/297...

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I wonder if spreading extremely encouraging experimental results on helping treat pancreatic cancer with gasp mRNA vaccines may help people who have villainized them come around. This is a good press release on the study and links to the Nature paper. www.mskcc.org/news/can-mrn...

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Postdoc opportunity in UK, Wellcome funded, 3 years, to investigate neurogenetics underlying how the brain changes throught life: plasticity vs degeneration. Drosophila, imaging, behaviour. Candidates of all nationalities welcome. Application deadline 19 March. Pls repost. #Drosophila #postdoc #job

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Many US students don’t know how to seek opportunities outside the US. With some help from our colleagues in EU and Canada, we could put together a consolidated website of PhD opportunities and scholarships outside the US, organized by field. There might still be time for this year in some places.

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Tiny eyes are opening! 💕

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Great OP-ED @drosophilosophy.bsky.social This Is The Way!! www.phillymag.com/news/2025/02...

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UC Davis doctoral alumna Jenny Carlson Donnelly tells what it’s like to lose her job with USAID. Friends and colleagues are building her up. tinyurl.com/4vp45hn2

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