Katie McGuire
@accidental-anth.bsky.social
Science Informationist at CSHL 🧬
CU Boulder alumna 🦬 primate social behavior 🐒 Georgia Tech alumna 🐝 All opinions my own.
CU Boulder alumna 🦬 primate social behavior 🐒 Georgia Tech alumna 🐝 All opinions my own.
Reposted by Katie McGuire
According to a recent report from United for Medical Research, every $1 of NIH research funding generates $2.56 in economic activity. Call on Congress to reject the President’s FY2026 budget and preserve NIH funding to support the nation’s physical and economic health.
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July 14, 2025 at 4:33 PM
According to a recent report from United for Medical Research, every $1 of NIH research funding generates $2.56 in economic activity. Call on Congress to reject the President’s FY2026 budget and preserve NIH funding to support the nation’s physical and economic health.
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Reposted by Katie McGuire
"For me, the answer now lies in refusal, the withdrawal of participation from systems that require dishonesty as the price of belonging."
Today I am resigning from the National Science Board and the Library of Congress Scholars Council.
I wrote about my decision in TIME.
time.com/7285045/resi...
Today I am resigning from the National Science Board and the Library of Congress Scholars Council.
I wrote about my decision in TIME.
time.com/7285045/resi...
Why I’m Resigning from the NSF and Library of Congress
I cannot participate in systems that require dishonesty as the price of belonging.
time.com
May 13, 2025 at 11:19 AM
"For me, the answer now lies in refusal, the withdrawal of participation from systems that require dishonesty as the price of belonging."
Today I am resigning from the National Science Board and the Library of Congress Scholars Council.
I wrote about my decision in TIME.
time.com/7285045/resi...
Today I am resigning from the National Science Board and the Library of Congress Scholars Council.
I wrote about my decision in TIME.
time.com/7285045/resi...
Reposted by Katie McGuire
Let's pull apart the genetics behind this dire wolf clone story because the lack of transparency and accuracy displayed by Colossal Biosciences PR is going to do a lot of harm to public trust in genetics and genomics. A thread 🧵
time.com/7275439/scie...
time.com/7275439/scie...
The Science Behind the Return of the Dire Wolf
Here's how Colossal Biosciences brought the dire wolf back after more than 10,000 years.
time.com
April 7, 2025 at 5:55 PM
Let's pull apart the genetics behind this dire wolf clone story because the lack of transparency and accuracy displayed by Colossal Biosciences PR is going to do a lot of harm to public trust in genetics and genomics. A thread 🧵
time.com/7275439/scie...
time.com/7275439/scie...