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GSU • UNG Chronic Disease Researcher ME Action • Board Member #Neuroscience #ChronicIllness *views my own*
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Due to haphazard slashing of science funding, Columbia Univ has been forced to close 1 of the only dedicated #MECFS research centers in the world. No research is as lean as #MECFS research. It’s carried out by a dedicated & outstanding group of purpose-driven scientists & community members.

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My brother, economist Dr. David Weaver, asks Congress to consider more DOGE oversight in his latest piece. He brings decades of experience in Social Security & as a Director of the Congressional Budget Office. Share widely: www.realclearmarkets.com/articles/202...

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NIH is likely cutting up to 25% of its workforce this week. NIH staff have substantial expertise, typically PhDs. And they really *believe* in the work. NIH's will not be able to meet its mission w/these cuts. The scientific threat is not just direct funding cuts www.statnews.com/2025/03/14/n...

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My office is closing due to budget cuts, and I’m looking for my next job. My background is in strategic communications, science writing and editing, media relations, and content strategy—mostly in higher education, research, and public engagement. www.linkedin.com/in/boskin/

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Yesterday's layoffs began the Trump Administration's efforts to dismantle the Department of Education. Join our webinar tomorrow, March 13 from 1 PM - 2 PM ET to learn more and hear from education policy experts and disabled students. Register: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

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🚨🧪 Are you a researcher affected by the recent cancellation of federal grants and contracts at Columbia University? I'm working on a story for @Nature.com. If you want to chat, your identity will be kept private. Signal: humbertobasilio.24 Email: [email protected] Repost please!

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Hope someone makes sure that there is a neurobiologist on the team who can speak to the biological brain underpinnings rebutting this attack on immutable characteristics! #neuroscience

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Free exchange of ideas in higher education is as American as apple pie.

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We will be celebrating 20 years of student-centered neuroscience at GSU on May 9th. Get your tickets now to come see #neuroscience in ATL at its best @annezmurphy.bsky.social @bnbgsu.bsky.social

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My Floyd? Pink.

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Sex differences are critical in research of any kind. @bnbgsu.bsky.social @annezmurphy.bsky.social

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“The Attorney General realizes that he has stepped in it.” Georgia parents slam Carr’s lawsuit, saying it puts disability services at risk. #gapol www.ajc.com/politics/geo...

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Scientists are now organizing events, called Stand Up for Science, on 7 March in Washington, D.C., and state capitals. So far, they have attracted more than 100 volunteers from some 30 states who are hoping to rally support for research as a public good. scim.ag/4328LAD

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Georgia parents slam Carr’s lawsuit, saying it puts disability services at risk

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The Hill: 'NIH funding cuts could cost me my life, and that of millions of others' 'These are truly unprecedented moves, which have led to uncertainty about the future of this indispensable agency.' thehill.com/opinion/heal...

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28% of American adults have a reported disability, and all of us experience disability in our lives. Section 504 protects your right to work, your kids' right to education, and our collective human rights. Call your attorney general to ask they protect Section 504. 5calls.org/issue/sectio...

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A huge thank you to Dr. Frances Champagne for her brilliant talk on brain development and for gracing us with her presence at lunch! 🧠✨ Your insights and expertise have truly inspired us. #BrainsAndBehavior #DistinguishedLecture #Neuroscience #Gratitude #Inspiration

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Welcome to the Bluesky account for Stand Up for Science 2025! Keep an eye on this space for updates, event information, and ways to get involved. We can't wait to see everyone #standupforscience2025 on March 7th, both in DC and locations nationwide! #scienceforall #sciencenotsilence

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Opinion: NIH must address the twin crises of long Covid and ME/CFS — together

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What can we expect from the Department of Education's Office for Civil Rights over the next four years? @rachelmarisa.bsky.social provides a brief history of the OCR and considers the legal and illegal avenues the Trump administration may use to reshape it for the president's agenda.

submitted 35 days ago • 0 comments

Join us this Friday, February 14th, at 10 AM for the first speaker of the semester in our Distinguished Lecture Series: Frances Champagne, Ph.D.! Location: Petit Science Center, Room 124. You can also join virtually via the link in our bio.

submitted 35 days ago • 1 comment

Protect Section 504. Wednesday Feb 12th at 12:30 EST.

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HuffPost: “This Red State Senator Has Concerns About Trump's NIH Cut” “A $4 billion reduction in medical research funding will hit Republican districts and states hard. At least one of their lawmakers seems to have noticed.” www.huffpost.com/entry/trump-...

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