🚨New paper!! I was lucky to get to collaborate with Becky Cramer, her team from Norway🇳🇴, and researchers from the museum of vert zoology at Berkeley. Unusual Sperm Morphology in Two Sedentary Songbird Species - Cramer - 2025 - Ecology and Evolution onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10....
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I am hearing reports of NIH Awards being issued with ~15% indirect cost rate without comment. I believe the hope is that they will be accepted with noticing this.
Vox has a very good article explaining the mess that just happened at the Supreme Court. In the end, they are ensuring that no matter what happens to the canceled grants, there’s no chance of resolving fast enough to matter for the work or PIs. Struck a death blow www.vox.com/scotus/45886...
NEW: We simulated a disease outbreak to show how vaccines can stop the spread of a contagious disease. With @fparis.bsky.social @upshot.nytimes.com (Paywall-free gift link) 🎁
60 Minutes found no criminal record for 75% of the Venezuelan migrants the U.S. sent to a mega-prison in El Salvador. https://cbsn.ws/4lC4Vp5
No news organization should ever use the words "third term" without the word "unconstitutional" preceding it
This is how you truly resist. It fed my soul to hear this young man speak TRUTH to power. We desperately need this kind of passion. Reminds me of the activists I grew up with, back when people were fearless.
Science is under threat in the US. @elife.bsky.social have commissioned a series of articles discussing the implications and what we can do. The first three articles are now live. More to follow:
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Is it just me, or is Spotify's enshitification recently in overdrive?
I'm the guest editor on this special issue on TBI. Awesome work from the Dean lab 🧪 💀
This x10000000000
“In other words: We, the opposition, are the majority. Take heart.”
www.hamiltonnolan.com/p/they-are-a...
New:
DOGE's spending has been secret.
No longer.
My colleagues have uncovered it.
www.propublica.org/article/doge...
Tyranny requires your fear, your silence, and your compliance.
Democracy requires your courage.
@nicoleackermans.bsky.social
The committee on Science, Space, and Technology are collecting testimony of Federal employees fired in the past days. Please share with your colleagues and friends. The more testimony, the better we can argue against this injustice.
There was an @theatlantic.com story recently on the woke right and how their policing of free speech is no different than how they saw the left doing the same. Maybe they will see the folly of their ways. Probably not, but there's always hoping.
The speech Chuck Schumer and Senate Dems should have given the day after Trump's inauguration.
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At the very, very least you should view this as an opportunity to beat Trump instead of an opportunity to gloat.
Reporter: You said an example of fraud that you have cited was $50 million of condoms was sent to Gaza but after a fact-check apparently it was Gaza in Mozambique meant to protect them against HIV.
Musk: First of all, some of the things I say will be incorrect
