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🧪Trump/Musk blasting a hole both in ongoing biomedical research AND in the future of biomedical research as universities shrink graduate programs and rescind recent admission offers. Racing our ally Russia to the bottom in biomedical research among developed nations.
www.nature.com/articles/d41...
US universities curtail PhD admissions amid Trump science funding cuts
Nature talks to prospective students left in limbo as some institutes withdraw offers and put applications on hold.
www.nature.com
March 2, 2025 at 8:26 PM
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Today is the International Day to #EndFGM

Female genital mutilation (FGM) is an extreme form of discrimination, violates #HumanRights, and leads to serious health harms for millions of women and girls.

It must be prevented! bit.ly/3WNPkYm
February 6, 2025 at 1:28 AM
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Everybody wake up!
This is how autocrats throughout history have endangered the people they govern by erasing factual information vital to health and well being
www.theatlantic.com/health/archi...
CDC Data Are Disappearing
The agency has already removed scientific data from public view. More could follow.
www.theatlantic.com
February 2, 2025 at 1:15 AM
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Are we great yet?
February 1, 2025 at 1:42 AM
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Fauci is the latest in a string of former Trump aides-turned-critics to see their federal protection canceled.
Trump ends Fauci's security detail, says he'd feel no responsibility if he was harmed
Fauci is the latest in a string of former Trump aides-turned-critics to see their federal protection canceled.
www.npr.org
January 24, 2025 at 10:13 PM
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Costco’s shareholders voted overwhelmingly to reject a proposal from a conservative think tank aimed at getting the company to roll back its diversity hiring practices.
Costco's shareholders overwhelmingly reject anti-DEI proposal
Costco's shareholders voted overwhelmingly to reject a motion that would seek report on the risks of diversity, equity and inclusion in the company's hiring practices.
www.npr.org
January 24, 2025 at 12:28 AM