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“The good thing about science is that it’s true whether or not you believe in it.”
- Neil deGrasse Tyson
- Neil deGrasse Tyson
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🦋 Entomologist Dr. Gerard Talavera and an art photographer are chasing painted lady butterflies down changing migration routes. Read more: buff.ly/Dp8OVyE
June 29, 2025 at 12:05 PM
🦋 Entomologist Dr. Gerard Talavera and an art photographer are chasing painted lady butterflies down changing migration routes. Read more: buff.ly/Dp8OVyE
An Illinois Building Was a Bird Killer. A Simple Change Made a World of Difference. www.nytimes.com/2025/05/20/c...
An Illinois Building Was a Bird Killer. A Simple Change Made a World of Difference.
www.nytimes.com
June 20, 2025 at 8:49 PM
An Illinois Building Was a Bird Killer. A Simple Change Made a World of Difference. www.nytimes.com/2025/05/20/c...
I'm attending National Wildlife Federation's event, “Virtual Rally to Save the Cornerstone of Conservation Science” - sign up now to join me! www.mobilize.us/nwf/event/79...
Virtual Rally to Save the Cornerstone of Conservation Science · National Wildlife Federation
We need YOU as we rally in support of critical federal government services at risk of being lost forever. The U.S. Geological Survey Ecosystems Mission Area is responsible for many of the programs tha...
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May 21, 2025 at 4:29 PM
I'm attending National Wildlife Federation's event, “Virtual Rally to Save the Cornerstone of Conservation Science” - sign up now to join me! www.mobilize.us/nwf/event/79...
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On May 23rd I will be taking part in the Birds Canada Birdathon here in southern Alberta to help raise $ to support bird conservation in Canada. Please consider donating using the link below.
#birdathon2025 #birds #birdingforconservation
www.canadahelps.org/me/ngYdTdj
#birdathon2025 #birds #birdingforconservation
www.canadahelps.org/me/ngYdTdj
May 2, 2025 at 10:18 PM
On May 23rd I will be taking part in the Birds Canada Birdathon here in southern Alberta to help raise $ to support bird conservation in Canada. Please consider donating using the link below.
#birdathon2025 #birds #birdingforconservation
www.canadahelps.org/me/ngYdTdj
#birdathon2025 #birds #birdingforconservation
www.canadahelps.org/me/ngYdTdj
Trump admin’s decision to redefine energy in a way that excludes solar and wind contradicts economic trends and market realities.
Solar and Wind drive economic growth specifically red states and omitting renewable energy from its definition is misrepresenting the energy sector/distorting policy.
Solar and Wind drive economic growth specifically red states and omitting renewable energy from its definition is misrepresenting the energy sector/distorting policy.
March 2, 2025 at 8:20 PM
Trump admin’s decision to redefine energy in a way that excludes solar and wind contradicts economic trends and market realities.
Solar and Wind drive economic growth specifically red states and omitting renewable energy from its definition is misrepresenting the energy sector/distorting policy.
Solar and Wind drive economic growth specifically red states and omitting renewable energy from its definition is misrepresenting the energy sector/distorting policy.
Oppose H.B. 241 Solar Power Plant Amendments in Utah
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Oppose H.B. 241 Solar Power Plant Amendments
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February 19, 2025 at 9:53 PM
Oppose H.B. 241 Solar Power Plant Amendments in Utah
act.sierraclub.org/actions/Utah...
act.sierraclub.org/actions/Utah...
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February 10, 2024 at 3:08 PM
Welcome to the Science feed!
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I was alerted to this recently, so I post it here. 🧪 Please read and consider if this is in accordance with your values. In that case, you may wish to co-sign it.
docs.google.com/document/u/0...
docs.google.com/document/u/0...
Declaration To Defend Research Against Government Censorship
Declaration To Defend Research Against U.S. Government Censorship, V.1.1 Drafted by Lisa Schiff (@lschiff.bsky.social), Alice Meadows (@alicemeadows.bsky.social), Catherine Mitchell (@camitchell.bsky....
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February 16, 2025 at 12:50 PM
I was alerted to this recently, so I post it here. 🧪 Please read and consider if this is in accordance with your values. In that case, you may wish to co-sign it.
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🧪When ‘Just Asking Questions’ About Science Turns Into 300,000 Dead
www.nytimes.com/2025/02/13/o...
www.nytimes.com/2025/02/13/o...
Opinion | I Shudder to Imagine Kennedy Running Our Health Agencies.
We have to go toe-to-toe with this administration and resist its attacks on public health.
www.nytimes.com
February 13, 2025 at 9:09 PM
🧪When ‘Just Asking Questions’ About Science Turns Into 300,000 Dead
www.nytimes.com/2025/02/13/o...
www.nytimes.com/2025/02/13/o...
Kash Patel (Kashyap Pramod Patel is a cult like and insane. Kash Patel is extremely unqualified to be the Director of the FBI. Use @standupamerica.bsky.social’s tool and urge your senators to reject his confirmation: act.standupamerica.com/letters/lett...
Reject Kash Patel’s Nomination
Kash Patel is dangerous and unqualified. Tell the Senate to reject his nomination for FBI Director.
act.standupamerica.com
February 13, 2025 at 9:14 PM
Kash Patel (Kashyap Pramod Patel is a cult like and insane. Kash Patel is extremely unqualified to be the Director of the FBI. Use @standupamerica.bsky.social’s tool and urge your senators to reject his confirmation: act.standupamerica.com/letters/lett...
Kash Patel is dangerous & unqualified to be the Director of the FBI. Use @standupamerica.bsky.social’s tool and urge your senators to reject his confirmation: act.standupamerica.com/letters/lett...
Reject Kash Patel’s Nomination
Kash Patel is dangerous and unqualified. Tell the Senate to reject his nomination for FBI Director.
act.standupamerica.com
February 11, 2025 at 1:52 PM
Kash Patel is dangerous & unqualified to be the Director of the FBI. Use @standupamerica.bsky.social’s tool and urge your senators to reject his confirmation: act.standupamerica.com/letters/lett...
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If you’ve been wondering what Elon Musk and his lackeys are up to since taking control of the US government, look no further. Our latest story names six 19- to 24-year-olds working with his DOGE organization, which now has access to sensitive federal systems. wrd.cm/4jzpiSN
The Young, Inexperienced Engineers Aiding Elon Musk's Government Takeover
Engineers between 19 and 24, most linked to Musk’s companies, are playing a key role as he seizes control of federal infrastructure.
wrd.cm
February 2, 2025 at 10:43 PM
If you’ve been wondering what Elon Musk and his lackeys are up to since taking control of the US government, look no further. Our latest story names six 19- to 24-year-olds working with his DOGE organization, which now has access to sensitive federal systems. wrd.cm/4jzpiSN
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🚨BREAKING. From a program officer at the National Science Foundation, a list of keywords that can cause a grant to be pulled. I will be sharing screenshots of these keywords along with a decision tree. Please share widely. This is a crisis for academic freedom & science.
February 4, 2025 at 1:26 AM
🚨BREAKING. From a program officer at the National Science Foundation, a list of keywords that can cause a grant to be pulled. I will be sharing screenshots of these keywords along with a decision tree. Please share widely. This is a crisis for academic freedom & science.
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Elon Musk now has access to your Social Security number. The world’s richest man has gained access to the confidential personal information of every taxpayer in the United States.
February 3, 2025 at 2:29 AM
Elon Musk now has access to your Social Security number. The world’s richest man has gained access to the confidential personal information of every taxpayer in the United States.
Kash Patel is dangerous & unqualified to be the Director of the FBI. Use @standupamerica.bsky.social’s tool and urge your senators to reject his confirmation: act.standupamerica.com/letters/lett...
Reject Kash Patel’s Nomination
Kash Patel is dangerous and unqualified. Tell the Senate to reject his nomination for FBI Director.
act.standupamerica.com
February 1, 2025 at 12:37 PM
Kash Patel is dangerous & unqualified to be the Director of the FBI. Use @standupamerica.bsky.social’s tool and urge your senators to reject his confirmation: act.standupamerica.com/letters/lett...
Basic Corruption: fire the cops and hire thieves
apnews.com/article/trum...
apnews.com/article/trum...
Trump uses mass firing to remove independent inspectors general at a series of agencies
The sweeping action removes oversight of his new administration. Some members of Congress are suggesting it violated federal oversight laws.
apnews.com
January 29, 2025 at 9:15 PM
Basic Corruption: fire the cops and hire thieves
apnews.com/article/trum...
apnews.com/article/trum...
Trump hits NIH with ‘devastating’ freezes on meetings, travel, communications, and hiring | Science | AAAS www.science.org/content/arti...
Trump hits NIH with ‘devastating’ freezes on meetings, travel, communications, and hiring
Researchers facing “a lot of uncertainty, fear, and panic”
www.science.org
January 23, 2025 at 4:49 PM
Trump hits NIH with ‘devastating’ freezes on meetings, travel, communications, and hiring | Science | AAAS www.science.org/content/arti...
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In all my years in and studying disaster management, I have never seen a president (elect) blame a jurisdiction WHILE the disaster was still out of control. It distracts, is cruel to first responders and victims, and could impede effective response.
www.politico.com/news/2025/01...
www.politico.com/news/2025/01...
Trump, Musk unleash on California Democrats over wildfires
The catastrophic wildfires that tore through Los Angeles early Wednesday have quickly turned political.
www.politico.com
January 8, 2025 at 9:10 PM
In all my years in and studying disaster management, I have never seen a president (elect) blame a jurisdiction WHILE the disaster was still out of control. It distracts, is cruel to first responders and victims, and could impede effective response.
www.politico.com/news/2025/01...
www.politico.com/news/2025/01...
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A number of artists and creators have made their home on Bluesky, and we hear their concerns with other platforms training on their data. We do not use any of your content to train generative AI, and have no intention of doing so.
November 15, 2024 at 5:22 PM
A number of artists and creators have made their home on Bluesky, and we hear their concerns with other platforms training on their data. We do not use any of your content to train generative AI, and have no intention of doing so.
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From my page to a day calendar - courtesy of the outstanding @effinbirds.com - this seems remarkably prescient (it's the 14th where I am)
November 13, 2024 at 9:43 PM
From my page to a day calendar - courtesy of the outstanding @effinbirds.com - this seems remarkably prescient (it's the 14th where I am)
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🌍 We have just extracted a NEW global network of researchers and a global 100 scientist top ‘influencers’ on Bluesky. @lassehjorthmadsen.bsky.social and I show that scientists are in a series of distinct communities: mikeyoungacademy.dk/communities-...
😀 All 'likes' and reshares appreciated!
😀 All 'likes' and reshares appreciated!
Communities of scientists are emerging on Bluesky - Mike Young Academy
Global network data: The ‘nicer’ alternative to X is fortifying its presence in fields that range from philosophy to chemistry, finance, and beyond.
mikeyoungacademy.dk
August 7, 2024 at 7:53 AM
🌍 We have just extracted a NEW global network of researchers and a global 100 scientist top ‘influencers’ on Bluesky. @lassehjorthmadsen.bsky.social and I show that scientists are in a series of distinct communities: mikeyoungacademy.dk/communities-...
😀 All 'likes' and reshares appreciated!
😀 All 'likes' and reshares appreciated!