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NASA is more than rockets and moonwalks. NASA is behind much of our everyday technology. From space discovery, to Air Jordans, to CAT scans, NASA has played a role. We get it all on less than a penny of every federal dollar. Now their science may be gutted by 50%.
#NASADidThat
July 10, 2025 at 10:39 PM
This is devastating.
April 23, 2025 at 12:41 PM
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UGHHHHHH!!!

It is SO hard to get #gynecologic health research funded. Cutting off the next generation of researchers is 🤬

#GynSky #ObGynSky
PhD student Daniella Fodera had her F31 fellowship research training grant terminated.

Fodera studies fibroids in the uterus — non-cancerous growths that affect 70%–80% of women by the age of 50, and can cause severe pain and infertility
March 15, 2025 at 2:16 PM
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If you live in NC, call every Republican politician you know. Call every farmer you know and ask them to do the same

When money walks , voters talk. Make sure they know this effects everyone in their town and state

www.wunc.org/news/2025-03...
USDA cancels $11 million in federal funding for North Carolina food banks
The USDA has notified the North Carolina Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services that it would terminate the agreement for the Local Food Purchase Assistance Program, which is one of the progr...
www.wunc.org
March 15, 2025 at 6:26 PM
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I guess we're in "email your representatives" season. Sigh.
Fun fact - NC was the 3rd largest recipient of NIH funding in 2023 after CA and NY. Sneaking in ahead of PA. NIH funding brings so many jobs to NC and supported $5.34b in economic activity.
January 23, 2025 at 9:57 PM