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Eric C. Greene
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Higgins Professor of Biochemistry & Molecular Biophysics at Columbia University | Genome Integrity & DNA Repair Mechanisms | Single Molecule Biophysics | https://substack.com/@ericcgreene
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The White House Vision for Dismantling Science in One Simple Plot
Proposed NIH, NSF, and NASA budgets would be catastrophic for innovation and discovery. But they aren’t reality yet. The time to speak up is now.
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May 31, 2025 at 5:39 PM
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Opinion | In the Future, China Will Be Dominant. The U.S. Will Be Irrelevant.
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May 19, 2025 at 8:59 AM
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Has America Given Up on Children’s Learning?
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May 10, 2025 at 10:46 AM
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A New Isolationism Will Diminish American Leadership in Science
Ongoing rule changes – including halting grant awards with foreign partners – represent a new isolationism that will diminish American leadership in science.
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May 2, 2025 at 9:45 AM
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Trump’s Cuts to Science Funding Could Hurt U.S. Economy, Study Shows
Reducing federal support for research and development could cause long-run economic damage and reduce government revenue.
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April 30, 2025 at 1:08 PM
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America’s Global Advantage in Higher Education: How International Students Strengthen U.S. Higher Education
The Benefits of Global Talent in American Higher Education
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April 30, 2025 at 9:42 AM
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Opinion | The White House Tech Bros Owe Their Fortunes to the Research They’re Killing
Underlying many investments are breakthroughs in medicine and technology from great universities.
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April 28, 2025 at 9:59 AM
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“Science and medicine in the USA are being violently dismembered while the world watches.” -The Lancet
Supporting medical science in the USA
The pursuit of rigorous medical science is not compatible with capitulation to government demands aimed at weaponising and eroding science. On April 14, Edwin R Martin Jr, the Trump-appointed interim ...
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April 25, 2025 at 7:01 PM
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The Great Cootie Conspiracy: RFK Jr.’s Shocking Medical Breakthrough
Consequences of Science Illiteracy in American Leadership
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April 23, 2025 at 9:53 AM
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Opinion | Larry David: My Dinner With Adolf
When a private meeting goes unexpectedly.
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April 22, 2025 at 1:26 PM
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Signs of Life at Columbia! www.cuimcstandsup.org
CUIMC Stands Up
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April 20, 2025 at 11:13 AM
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Brooks and Capehart on Trump's faceoff with the courts
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April 19, 2025 at 11:01 AM
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Reflecting on the importance of biomedical research to America
Academic Research is America's Strength
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April 17, 2025 at 11:00 AM
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Opinion | It’s Time to Protect America From America’s President
Trump’s authoritarian actions are vandalizing the American project.
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April 16, 2025 at 9:50 PM
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I am a professor at Columbia University. All of the student NIH training grants have been canceled and now there are reports that ALL funding will be frozen. Why are Universities not banding together and speaking out publicly and forcibly about governmental attacks on biomedical research?
April 11, 2025 at 4:53 PM