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From Newmarket, NH, 🫎 to Stanford, neuroscientist Robyn St. Laurent researches OCD & addiction to develop new treatments. ‘The opportunities I had shouldn’t be the exception; they should be the foundation for the next generation.’ 🧪🏠 @robynstlaurent.bsky.social www.seacoastonline.com/story/opinio...

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It has been a great joy to work as part of America's research and technology engine. I hope it doesn't all disappear.

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From Worcester, Mass ☕️ Dr. Sean Ryder writes about growing up with an Air Force dad and the life-saving medicine ‘manufactured right here in Worcester’ that keeps him healthy. Cutting NIH funding puts so much progress at risk. 🧪🏠 @sean-ryder-music.bsky.social www.telegram.com/story/opinio...

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David Jurgens credits his childhood in Central Illinois 🌽 for setting him on the path to becoming a professor at University of Michigan. Illinois science does a lot—from removing PFAS from water to fighting drug-resistant infections. 🧪🏠 @davidjurgens.bsky.social herald-review.com/opinion/colu...

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For The Facts in Brazoria County Texas🐴, Suzanne McGaugh writes to her hometown: “Today, as a scientist, I see firsthand how federal research funding fuels discovery, innovation, and economic growth. We must protect it.”🧪🧬🔬🏠 @suemcgaugh.bsky.social thefacts.com/opinion/colu...

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Happy Homecoming to Professor Morgan Carter writing for the Davie County Enterprise NC ⛰️ who shares her journey to becoming a science professor and worries, “Most people in our country do not know what is happening to science” 🧪 🧬🔬🏠 @morgancarterphd.bsky.social digital.ourdavie.com/Davie-County...

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Anne Carpenter writes about the science cuts: “this is like suddenly announcing that you will pay for doctors and nurses but not the hospital building they work in” for the LaPorte Herald Dispatch in IN 🌽 🧪🧬🔬🏠 @drannecarpenter.bsky.social www.lpheralddispatch.com/opinion/gues...

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Plant biologist and grocer’s grandaughter Elizabeth Haswell, who grew up collecting bugs in Oregon’s Elkhorn range 🌲, explains in the Baker City Herald how federally-funded research drives medical cures, the local economy, and trains the next generation. 🧪🧬🔬🏠 www.bakercityherald.com/opinion/lett...

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For the Idaho Statesman 🥔, Professor Melanie Samuel explains how science funding drives cures for diseases like Alzheimer’s and cancer— and the devastating impact of mass firings in Health & Human Services. Happy Homecoming 🧪🧬🔬🏠 www.idahostatesman.com/opinion/read...

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Happy Homecoming to Biochemistry Professor and High School Science Olympian Jeff Mugridge from Central New York who wrote for The Post Standard about the rewards of science funding for NY health and economy 🍎 🧪🧬🔬🏠@jeffmugridge.bsky.social www.syracuse.com/opinion/2025...

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Jacquelyn Gill wrote in the Bangor Daily News ⚓️ about why cutting science funding is a bad deal for Maine — science is an “investment Maine can’t afford to lose”. 🧪🧬🔬🏠 @jacquelyngill.bsky.social www.bangordailynews.com/2025/01/30/o...

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Natasha Matos wrote for The Berkshire Eagle 🦅 about cuts to NIH and her path from being the daughter of a Berkshire music teacher to studying music therapy as a treatment for pain. 🧪🧬🔬🏠

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Great job, @rnareylab.bsky.social! Will she be the only @sciencehomecoming.bsky.social writer to use a football metaphor? Time will tell

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If you’re a Philly area scientist (or other professional threatened by federal cuts) reach out to me if you’d like to write an op-ed for @phillymag.com about the impact: bpearson at phillymag dot com

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New Science Homecoming editorial in a Maryland paper by @spiantado.bsky.social www.thesentinel.com/communities/...

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So I did this today: banged out a couple hundred words of a pitch while managing lab, sent it to the opinion page editor at the newspaper my parents still somehow get in print, and got back a "yes" in, I absolutely kid you not, under 15 minutes

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Join us! Science Homecoming helps scientists reconnect with communities by writing about the importance of science funding in their hometown newspapers. We’ve mapped every small newspaper in the U.S. and provide resources to get you started. Help science get back home 🧪🔬🧬 🏠 sciencehomecoming.com

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Jessica telling her own personal story in science, tying it to the economy, disease, and everyone's lives. What a great approach!

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So like one trip to the ER?

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taking bets on the circumstances of the inevitable musk / trump breakup

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@benhayden.bsky.social and I are in NOLA and have drastically underestimated the power of the Convenience Store Hurricane.

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What is the maximum number of hours you have spent on zoom in a given week?

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Can somebody get Dick Passingham to migrate over here so that I can make a Neuroanatomy Starter Pack?

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A storm 🌪️ is coming to academia, and just describing it won’t be enough. We’re supposed to be protecting knowledge and diversity. What organizes us academics across institutions? Who are our lawyers? Who will fund our side? Here are some resources we have now (but we need MORE ideas and BIGGER):

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This app can't be considered a success until one of us gets fired for what we post on here

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me in zoom meetings

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dudes have all these fantasies about femme fatales setting up honey traps and IRL it's just some lady in her apartment in her sweats texting "oh wow, interesting" until they admit to federal crimes

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I think it’s amazing that Cognitive Science gives recent PhDs $10K in UNRESTRICTED CASH…right when folks are broke, exhausted, moving town…and need it most. It’s almost Glushko season! cognitivesciencesociety.org/glushko-diss...

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If you identify as Black In Neuro and are presenting at #SfN2023, please fill out this form with your poster or talk details, so we can share it with the community! Tags: 🧠🟦 #BlackInSTEM forms.gle/7Szrw6avu6m8...

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Bold piece from @celestekidd.bsky.social @spiantado.bsky.social @andyperfors.bsky.social www.nature.com/articles/s41...

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