Emily Farrer
@emilycfarrer.bsky.social
Associate Prof at Tulane. Plant-microbe interactions, community ecology, invasive species.
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Science Illustration internships (2) at the Smithsonian Environmental Research Center. $700/week, relocation funds for travel to and from SERC; and onsite dormitory housing available. Anticipated start date 02/26 but can vary; duration is 11 weeks. Location Edgewater, MD.
Science Illustration Intern (2)
The Smithsonian Environmental Research Center (SERC) is seeking 2 science illustration interns for Spring 2026. The interns will collaborate with researchers to develop visual products that support sc...
serc.si.edu
November 22, 2025 at 2:16 AM
Science Illustration internships (2) at the Smithsonian Environmental Research Center. $700/week, relocation funds for travel to and from SERC; and onsite dormitory housing available. Anticipated start date 02/26 but can vary; duration is 11 weeks. Location Edgewater, MD.
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NEW: Epstein survivors release the most powerful PSA I have ever seen.
Make this go viral so every member of the House of Representatives sees it.
Make this go viral so every member of the House of Representatives sees it.
November 16, 2025 at 11:43 PM
NEW: Epstein survivors release the most powerful PSA I have ever seen.
Make this go viral so every member of the House of Representatives sees it.
Make this go viral so every member of the House of Representatives sees it.
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PhD position available in evolutionary genomics/bioinformatics (hoehnalab.github.io/job_adverts/...). Topic: analyzing gene expression evolution across several firefly species and linking expression changes to genomic architecture. The position is jointly supervised with @anaevolcatalan.bsky.social
hoehnalab.github.io
November 11, 2025 at 9:00 AM
PhD position available in evolutionary genomics/bioinformatics (hoehnalab.github.io/job_adverts/...). Topic: analyzing gene expression evolution across several firefly species and linking expression changes to genomic architecture. The position is jointly supervised with @anaevolcatalan.bsky.social
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Are you looking for a #postdoc? with #seabirds or #raptors? at the @mncn-csic.bsky.social & @csic.es? Please send me an email and consider applying for a #JldC fellowship
#ornithology
Requirements: completed PhD within the last 2 years & competitive CV.
www.infosubvenciones.es/bdnstrans/GE...
#ornithology
Requirements: completed PhD within the last 2 years & competitive CV.
www.infosubvenciones.es/bdnstrans/GE...
November 4, 2025 at 9:20 AM
Are you looking for a #postdoc? with #seabirds or #raptors? at the @mncn-csic.bsky.social & @csic.es? Please send me an email and consider applying for a #JldC fellowship
#ornithology
Requirements: completed PhD within the last 2 years & competitive CV.
www.infosubvenciones.es/bdnstrans/GE...
#ornithology
Requirements: completed PhD within the last 2 years & competitive CV.
www.infosubvenciones.es/bdnstrans/GE...
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Exiting career-boosting opportunity for a a skilled and highly motivated postdoctoral researcher: We're hiring a Post-doctoral fellow in Evolutionary Biology!
Please apply no later than 31 October!
lu.varbi.com/en/what:job/...
Please apply no later than 31 October!
lu.varbi.com/en/what:job/...
October 22, 2025 at 8:29 AM
Exiting career-boosting opportunity for a a skilled and highly motivated postdoctoral researcher: We're hiring a Post-doctoral fellow in Evolutionary Biology!
Please apply no later than 31 October!
lu.varbi.com/en/what:job/...
Please apply no later than 31 October!
lu.varbi.com/en/what:job/...
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We're excited to be recruiting an NIH funded postdoc to work in the Coop lab at UC Davis. We're specifically interested in candidates who are want to work at the intersection of human genetics, GWAS, and population genetics modeling. Please RT
October 15, 2025 at 3:53 PM
We're excited to be recruiting an NIH funded postdoc to work in the Coop lab at UC Davis. We're specifically interested in candidates who are want to work at the intersection of human genetics, GWAS, and population genetics modeling. Please RT
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PhD studentship
Come help us understand the wheat rhizosphere at the Earlham Institute 🦠
Working at the interface of fungal antagonists & pathogens (@rowenahill.bsky.social @neilhall.bsky.social ), host genetic diversity (Simon Griffiths -JIC) and bacterial community diversity (Jacob Malone -JIC)
Come help us understand the wheat rhizosphere at the Earlham Institute 🦠
Working at the interface of fungal antagonists & pathogens (@rowenahill.bsky.social @neilhall.bsky.social ), host genetic diversity (Simon Griffiths -JIC) and bacterial community diversity (Jacob Malone -JIC)
Combatting wheat take-all disease with in-field and synthetic microbial communities
www.earlham.ac.uk
October 13, 2025 at 10:09 AM
PhD studentship
Come help us understand the wheat rhizosphere at the Earlham Institute 🦠
Working at the interface of fungal antagonists & pathogens (@rowenahill.bsky.social @neilhall.bsky.social ), host genetic diversity (Simon Griffiths -JIC) and bacterial community diversity (Jacob Malone -JIC)
Come help us understand the wheat rhizosphere at the Earlham Institute 🦠
Working at the interface of fungal antagonists & pathogens (@rowenahill.bsky.social @neilhall.bsky.social ), host genetic diversity (Simon Griffiths -JIC) and bacterial community diversity (Jacob Malone -JIC)
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If you want to help those fired from CDC over the weekend, the CDC Mutual Aid Network is helping folks with emergency rent, groceries, etc.
altCDC gets no funds from donations, but we can verify they are legit and funds go directly to those impacted.
altCDC gets no funds from donations, but we can verify they are legit and funds go directly to those impacted.
We're collecting resources for furloughed CDC workers (and other feds!) on our new Shutdown Survival Guide page. Check it out (and let us know if we've missed something!) www.cdcresourceportal.org/resources/sh...
October 13, 2025 at 11:36 PM
If you want to help those fired from CDC over the weekend, the CDC Mutual Aid Network is helping folks with emergency rent, groceries, etc.
altCDC gets no funds from donations, but we can verify they are legit and funds go directly to those impacted.
altCDC gets no funds from donations, but we can verify they are legit and funds go directly to those impacted.
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M.I.T. Rejects a White House Offer for Special Funding Treatment
www.nytimes.com
October 10, 2025 at 5:19 PM
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In the first half of 2025, renewables became the biggest source of global electricity for the first time, as wind & solar growth exceeded global demand growth
Shocking that it's China & India leading - EU & USA have fossil power growing
ember-energy.org/latest-insig...
Shocking that it's China & India leading - EU & USA have fossil power growing
ember-energy.org/latest-insig...
October 7, 2025 at 7:30 AM
In the first half of 2025, renewables became the biggest source of global electricity for the first time, as wind & solar growth exceeded global demand growth
Shocking that it's China & India leading - EU & USA have fossil power growing
ember-energy.org/latest-insig...
Shocking that it's China & India leading - EU & USA have fossil power growing
ember-energy.org/latest-insig...
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Resistance by a professor. When there is a will, there is a way to fight fascism.
After Columbia canceled my course on race and media, and Washington Poat fired me for speaking about race and violence,
I’m teaching about race and media anyway!
@resistanceschool.bsky.social fall session on Race, Media and International Affairs starts tonight!
600+ signups.
We move!! ✊🏾
I’m teaching about race and media anyway!
@resistanceschool.bsky.social fall session on Race, Media and International Affairs starts tonight!
600+ signups.
We move!! ✊🏾
October 6, 2025 at 7:46 PM
Resistance by a professor. When there is a will, there is a way to fight fascism.
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Rutgers Newark is hiring multiple new profs who work in microbial pathogenesis, structural bio, human/microbial genetics, genomics, biochemistry, or computational biophysics. I loved doing my PhD at Rutgers and I LOVE New Jersey. Reach out if you’re applying and have questions about the school/area.
Open Rank Faculty Position on the Tenure Track - Newark, New Jersey (US) job with Rutgers | 12844885
MULTIPLE TENURE-TRACK FACULTY POSITIONS AVAILABLE The Dept. of Microbiology, Biochemistry, and Molecular Genetics at Rutgers New Jersey Medical School
www.nature.com
October 3, 2025 at 11:35 AM
Rutgers Newark is hiring multiple new profs who work in microbial pathogenesis, structural bio, human/microbial genetics, genomics, biochemistry, or computational biophysics. I loved doing my PhD at Rutgers and I LOVE New Jersey. Reach out if you’re applying and have questions about the school/area.
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Ugh don’t let Kyanite get short changed again! Deserves a win finally!
#MinCup25 Final: After a month of learning and laughter, we’re at the final match to determine the 2025 Mineral Cup Champion! We have blue blades of #kyanite up against optical magician #tugtupite.
Vote: www.mineralcup.org/2025/vote/r5...
Results: www.mineralcup.org/2025/results...
Vote: www.mineralcup.org/2025/vote/r5...
Results: www.mineralcup.org/2025/results...
Vote in 2025 Final Match — Mineral Cup
Click here to vote in Kyanite vs Tugtupite Photo credits: John Sobolewski and Parent Géry
www.mineralcup.org
October 1, 2025 at 8:18 PM
Ugh don’t let Kyanite get short changed again! Deserves a win finally!
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i'm glad it's posted now, but damn that's a gut-punch for any 2nd year students planning to apply this cycle
NSF GRFP solicitation is finally up. Life Sci deadline extended to Nov 10 but 2nd year grad students no longer eligible www.nsf.gov/funding/oppo...
NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GRFP)
www.nsf.gov
September 26, 2025 at 9:35 PM
i'm glad it's posted now, but damn that's a gut-punch for any 2nd year students planning to apply this cycle
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#MinCup25 Quarterfinals 3: It's a showdown between Team Green and Team Blue for #kosmochlor vs #kyanite.
Vote: www.mineralcup.org/2025/vote/r3...
Results: www.mineralcup.org/2025/results...
Vote: www.mineralcup.org/2025/vote/r3...
Results: www.mineralcup.org/2025/results...
Vote in Quarterfinal 3 — Mineral Cup
Click here to vote in Kosmochlor vs Kyanite Photo credits: Knut Eldjarn and Harold Moritz
www.mineralcup.org
September 27, 2025 at 12:01 AM
#MinCup25 Quarterfinals 3: It's a showdown between Team Green and Team Blue for #kosmochlor vs #kyanite.
Vote: www.mineralcup.org/2025/vote/r3...
Results: www.mineralcup.org/2025/results...
Vote: www.mineralcup.org/2025/vote/r3...
Results: www.mineralcup.org/2025/results...
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Jimmy Kimmel's Monologue now has 14.3 MILLION VIEWS on YouTube.
It would be a shame for you to share it
www.youtube.com/watch?v=c1tj...
It would be a shame for you to share it
www.youtube.com/watch?v=c1tj...
Jimmy Kimmel is Back!
YouTube video by Jimmy Kimmel Live
www.youtube.com
September 24, 2025 at 7:37 PM
Jimmy Kimmel's Monologue now has 14.3 MILLION VIEWS on YouTube.
It would be a shame for you to share it
www.youtube.com/watch?v=c1tj...
It would be a shame for you to share it
www.youtube.com/watch?v=c1tj...
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The federal government has censored the work of dozens of scientists, including work by my lab, on the impacts of climate change on Acadia National Park. Signs have been removed from Cadillac and Great Meadow. They’re also removing signs about the Wabanaki’s sacred connections to Cadillac.
Signs Referencing Climate Change Along with Web Pages Removed from Acadia National Park
The Bar Harbor Story is generously sponsored by The Witham Family Hotels Charitable Fund.
barharborstory.substack.com
September 23, 2025 at 10:59 PM
The federal government has censored the work of dozens of scientists, including work by my lab, on the impacts of climate change on Acadia National Park. Signs have been removed from Cadillac and Great Meadow. They’re also removing signs about the Wabanaki’s sacred connections to Cadillac.
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The GRFP lives!! (due end of October)
www.nsf.gov/funding/oppo...
www.nsf.gov/funding/oppo...
NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GRFP)
www.nsf.gov
September 8, 2025 at 6:23 PM
The GRFP lives!! (due end of October)
www.nsf.gov/funding/oppo...
www.nsf.gov/funding/oppo...
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Science is under attack! 🚨 Join Bill Nye and thousands of science supporters in fighting back against this anti-science administration. Your voice matters!
➡️ act.ucsusa.org/41Eqmxm
➡️ act.ucsusa.org/41Eqmxm
September 8, 2025 at 8:42 PM
Science is under attack! 🚨 Join Bill Nye and thousands of science supporters in fighting back against this anti-science administration. Your voice matters!
➡️ act.ucsusa.org/41Eqmxm
➡️ act.ucsusa.org/41Eqmxm
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Going to give a talk to LSU undergrads about NSF Graduate Research Fellowship (GRFP).
Are there still 0 awards in the Life Sciences?
Image from www.science.org/content/arti...
Are there still 0 awards in the Life Sciences?
Image from www.science.org/content/arti...
September 2, 2025 at 10:47 PM
Going to give a talk to LSU undergrads about NSF Graduate Research Fellowship (GRFP).
Are there still 0 awards in the Life Sciences?
Image from www.science.org/content/arti...
Are there still 0 awards in the Life Sciences?
Image from www.science.org/content/arti...
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This week brought wins on all fronts: Catelin Drey flipped a Trump district in Iowa and broke the GOP’s supermajority in the state senate. A federal judge protected Kilmar Abrego Garcia from deportation. And yes, even ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ is about to be empty. Not bad for one week.
thinkbigpicture.substack.com
August 31, 2025 at 7:01 PM
This week brought wins on all fronts: Catelin Drey flipped a Trump district in Iowa and broke the GOP’s supermajority in the state senate. A federal judge protected Kilmar Abrego Garcia from deportation. And yes, even ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ is about to be empty. Not bad for one week.
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This is very bad news. Louisiana won't even defend its own map in SCOTUS. It abandoned its own Black voters.
Those of us committed to defending the VRA are now entirely on our own. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
Those of us committed to defending the VRA are now entirely on our own. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
Louisiana Will No Longer Defend Map in Supreme Court Case on Future of VRA
Read more here.
www.democracydocket.com
August 27, 2025 at 9:08 PM
This is very bad news. Louisiana won't even defend its own map in SCOTUS. It abandoned its own Black voters.
Those of us committed to defending the VRA are now entirely on our own. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
Those of us committed to defending the VRA are now entirely on our own. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
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Support the FEMA Katrina Declaration Now! — STAND UP FOR SCIENCE
www.standupforscience.net
August 25, 2025 at 12:47 PM