kilobaser.bsky.social
@kilobaser.bsky.social
Just a molecular biologist living one day at a time.
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NEWS this morning: Hundreds of NIH workers sent a sharply worded letter to Trump officials this morning protesting their actions regarding the agency, saying they are causing a "dramatic reduction in life-saving research.”

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‘We Dissent’: NIH Workers Protest Trump Policies That ‘Harm the Health of Americans’ - KFF Health News
A letter signed by more than 300 National Institutes of Health workers — some still working, others who were fired this year — is an extraordinary public rebuke of actions taken under Director Jay Bha...
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June 9, 2025 at 12:26 PM
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These shirts are back by popular demand. I wish it was under better circumstances.

The US government is all in on deep sea mining 🤮
Time for us to get loud about our beloved freaks.

Start a conversation, get a shirt.
Design by @coreydanks.bsky.social

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April 26, 2025 at 1:06 AM
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This work is finally officially out!

Check out our paper, where we use various advanced microscopy techniques to shed light on the structures of a complex symbiotic organ and the communities of bacteria that live inside it.

journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/...
Organ structure and bacterial microbiogeography in a reproductive organ of the Hawaiian bobtail squid reveal dimensions of a defensive symbiosis | Applied and Environmental Microbiology
Sequence-based microbiome studies have revealed much about how hosts interact with communities of symbiotic microbiota but often lack a spatial understanding of how microbes relate to each other and t...
journals.asm.org
April 15, 2025 at 1:59 PM
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Secretary of State Marco Rubio told reporters that he revoked the Tufts student's visa before she was arrested and sent to an ICE facility in Louisiana.
Rubio confirms he revoked Tufts student's visa, says he pulls visas 'every day'
A Tufts University doctoral student arrested by immigration enforcement agents Tuesday was sent to a detention center in Louisiana before a judge ordered the government to keep her in Massachusetts, f...
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March 27, 2025 at 8:47 PM