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I. Will. Not. Comply.

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Goosebump producing news this week out of Oregon Health and Science University in the diagnosis of pancreatic CA. They developed a groundbreaking blood test, called PAC-MANN. This new test can find pancreatic cancer in just 45 minutes, even in its earliest stages.

submitted 13 hours ago • 5 comments

Does NOT apply to OGP and other Pitt School of Medicine PhD programs

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🚨 WANT TO HELP US STAND UP FOR SCIENCE? 🚨 Here's a little update on where we're currently at with the planning process! Is your state red or grey & you want to see an event happen? Fill out our volunteer form or share with a friend! airtable.com/app4h5wUssMG... #standupforscience2025

submitted 22 hours ago • 15 comments

Attention all college/university administrators and general counsel: here, legal analysis grounding current diversity programs firmly in federal law, demonstrating the illegality of executive orders to the contrary. app.box.com/s/2me4mszr6p...

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The Trump administration is trying to slash NIH F&A costs at 15%. If enacted, jobs will be lost, clinical trials cancelled, and life-saving discoveries will be halted. I signed this letter urging lawmakers to fully fund NIH research. Will you join me? docs.google.com/forms/d/1Agz...

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We can do HARD things! We will get through this together! I will continue to stand up for the diverse group of human beings that deserve to do science! I believe in US! #deijforever

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“What part of diversity, equity, and inclusion do you have a problem with?” www.science.org/content/arti...

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Judith Butler: "Once you decide that a single vulnerable minority can be sacrificed, you’re operating within a fascist logic, because that means there might be a second one you’re willing to sacrifice, and a third, a fourth, and then what happens?"

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#ConvictedFelonTrump added $8 trillion to the debt in his first term. How much will he add in this term? Anyone else think it will be over $10 trillion?

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If you’re in Boston and want to speak at Stand up for Science on March 7th sign up! I’m on the organizing committee: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...

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#StandUpforScience2025 in the Boston Globe! 🌎 www.bostonglobe.com/2025/02/20/m...

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"You screwed people": Inside the National Science Foundation’s firing of 168 workers👇

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Go Philly!!!

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The City of Boston is leading 40+ mayors, cities, and counties in an amicus brief against the Trump Administration's drastic and illegal cuts to federal research funding—cuts that will lead to immediate job losses nationwide.

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“I’m most concerned about my students, my master’s students, my Ph.D. students, my [undergraduates]; these are students I choose to mentor and really care a lot about. I really care a lot about the future and their success,” Hengel said. www.tuftsdaily.com/article/2025...

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New: DOGE's spending has been secret. No longer. My colleagues have uncovered it. www.propublica.org/article/doge...

submitted 2 days ago • 853 comments

When people run in circles is a very very, mad world.

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Federal Register Blackout Blocks NIH Funding www.medpagetoday.com/special-repo... The White House found a loophole around the judge’s orders to lift the freeze that will cripple research and scientific discovery for years.

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We protested today!

submitted 3 days ago • 1 comment

Making some posters for the protest with @shoshdaly.bsky.social @oritdaly.bsky.social

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I’ll be there at 3!

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For tomorrow in Boston:

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TOMORROW (WED): Rallies are being held across the country to protest the funding cuts to science and the illegal firing of federal workers. Please join if you can. We need to show that many people oppose these destructive attacks on science and healthcare. Details: labor4highered.org

submitted 4 days ago • 5 comments

Yahoo news is pretty legit. Just sayin.

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All this effort, wasted. And the Rogers Lab is one really deserving of this type of recognition. Mark my words: we are not going anywhere despite some peoples’ best efforts and we will remember.

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That’s not how laws work bruh

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This is my 71yo mom marching in NYC today. I’m so proud of her! (Also—she is an old hand at this—ask her about her days organizing strikes for the United Farm Workers union 😉)

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The Democrats on the House Science Committee have set up a website to collect stories from fired federal employees, anonymously if desired democrats-science.house.gov/sciencefirings

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