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All you wanted to know about chromosome segregation in Staphylococcus aureus and were afraid to ask - check our new preprint! A great collaboration with Xindan Wang´s lab! www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...

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This katydid from Ecuador has been affectionately named by photographers "candy-cane katydid". The truth is... we are not sure which species it is. One possibility is a Harroweria nymph, but until someone witnesses the transformation into the adult stage it will remain a mystery.

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And then there are the ancillary consequences - a constrained pipeline of new talent, and much of the best talent diverted to other professions and away from health research and public service where we really need great minds who are motivated to serve the common good.

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It looks like 8/8 study sections that were scheduled to begin today have been cancelled: www.csr.nih.gov/RevPanelsAnd...

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Very important to get this word out!

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this website from the House Democrats on the Science, Space, and Technology Committee is surveying the impact of the Administration’s mass firings of federal employees from science agencies—share with friends you know have been affected

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I have it from multiple sources that this is not coming from NIH or even HHS, but from the White House, most likely OMB and Vought.

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Plaintiffs’ response in the NIH IDC case regarding defendant’s motion is up. You can see they do not mince words about the irreparable harm to the public and to researchers that will ensue www.courtlistener.com/docket/69625...

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Bacterial Virulence study section was cancelled this morning. The email was sent 2 hours before the meeting start time. I feel terrible for the investigators 😡

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Good 🧵 about the practical realities of the antivax nonsense…

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A large portion of grants awarded by the U.S. National Institutes of Health cannot be funded for the foreseeable future because of an indefinite hold on submissions to the Federal Register, according to an email reviewed by The Transmitter. By @avaskham.bsky.social bit.ly/3X8ngz8

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NIH Study Section Survey. Results so far: All good 🤞: 2 Scheduled per SRO despite no FedReg: 12 Canceled at last minute: 2 Also: NIGMS council rescheduled for April 17. Will update if you DM or respond to 🧵

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How to make Emma happy on a Monday morning - the discovery of a purple bacteria isolated from our new rock samples! 💜

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OUT NOW: ILC3s regulate the gut microbiota via host intestinal galactosylation to limit pathogen infection in mice #microsky #immunosky www.nature.com/articles/s41...

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Wow, I loved hearing her perspective. Super refreshing!

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Want to go visit the national parks this year? Sorry. The reservation system is shut down, EMT personnel are gone, so don't get hurt or lost. No one can clean the bathrooms or cabins, so they'll be closed. Rangers are fired. www.sfchronicle.com/bayarea/arti...

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“Lab Girl” being censored is baffling. I’ve read this wonderful work; nothing offensive in it whatsoever — unless showing that women can be scientists is no longer “appropriate content” for children?? Everyone go buy a copy in protest. My 2016 review in Nature👇 www.nature.com/articles/532...

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I still don't think it's sunk in to many that after February 20th, there ain't no study sections.

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Great overview of the extent of what tax-payer funded NOAA provides as a public good and how replicating its extensive services and capacity would be massively difficult, far less reliable, and less trustworthy if left to the private sector. 🧪 📈 🛟 policysky polisky sociology

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@science.org RNA polymerase II at histone genes predicts outcome in human cancer 🧬💊 @fredhutch.bsky.social @hhmi.bsky.social www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...

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I need people to play attention to this 👇 and to what I said on Thursday www.marketplace.org/2025/02/13/t... The destruction of politics is coming for the economy

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“Science is in danger,” she says, citing falls in the funding, trust and societal priority it receives. “We are completely forgetting the reason science is there — and that it is something that needs to be cherished and protected.” www.ft.com/content/d632...

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Everybody gets grump sometimes, even Charles Darwin.

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5200 people. They just received notices apparently.

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www.keranews.org/health-welln...

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A҉L҉T҉R҉U҉I҉S҉T҉I҉C҉ ҉Z҉O҉M҉B҉I҉E҉ ҉B҉A҉C҉T҉E҉R҉I҉A҉🦠🧟 Fascinating Nat Comm paper Martin Cann Lab Durham UK Dead bacteria encode post-mortem protein catabolism via Lon protease—provides nutrients promoting growth of surviving bacteria No benefit of Lon to live bacteria to account for this www.nature.com/articles/s41...

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www.chemistryworld.com/news/what-on...

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