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We're excited about back-to-back @sarahmackattack.bsky.social next Friday!

Noon Talk - Weaving Science Into Philly Neighborhoods
1:30 - Hands-On Zine Making Workshop

Register for zine making:
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November 14, 2025 at 7:02 PM
Are you concerned about the destruction of scientific research? Wondering what is going on? Want to know how you can contribute?

Share and subscribe to the @PrincipledInvestigator substack today
November 14, 2025 at 1:57 PM
August 23, 2025 at 10:26 PM
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Ben “has stage 4B metastatic colorectal cancer…

For millions like Ben, federal research funding delivers - transforming dead ends into second chances.

Yesterday, the Supreme Court decided Ben doesn’t deserve that chance.”

www.tealandorangereport.com/p/when-we-fa...
When We Fail Science, People Die: SCOTUS Strikes a Blow
Ben’s Fight for His Life, Now Under Attack
www.tealandorangereport.com
August 23, 2025 at 3:40 PM
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Jay Bhattacharya’s priorities do not consider the needs of patients, caregivers or frontline clinicians. They are not informed by researchers.

And they are problematic and unscientific in several places. 🧵 1/5

www.science.org/content/arti...
NIH director orders new review of grants in outline of top research priorities
Many topics on Bhattacharya’s list are familiar, but order to re-evaluate grants draws concerns
www.science.org
August 16, 2025 at 1:52 PM
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Please please please continue to submit details of your terminated grant using this Google Form 👇

Your submissions continue to be key to understanding patterns of grant terminations and facilitating advocacy and litigation. 💪💪💪
Cancelled NIH grant information submission form
Please use this form to submit information identifying specific NIH grants that have been cancelled for any reason after January 20, 2025. Data from this form will be used to update the Rescinded NIH...
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March 24, 2025 at 5:30 PM
Scientists Stand Up for Science in Philly today ✊🏽
March 7, 2025 at 4:31 PM

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s first step toward a new rule to reduce nicotine in cigarettes to non-addictive levels 👍🏽

www.nytimes.com/2024/12/11/h...
F.D.A. Tries Last-Ditch Move to Slash Nicotine Levels in Cigarettes
The agency is asking the White House, in the final days of the Biden era, to move ahead with plans to drastically reduce the addictive substance in traditional tobacco cigarettes.
www.nytimes.com
December 14, 2024 at 5:21 PM
Please share widely 🙏🏽

Come join our team in the HCEL:)

We are seeking a scholar in communication regulatory science for a project focusing on continuum of risk of tobacco products!

Application details below
Postdoc opportunity: The Health Communication and Equity Lab is seeking a postdoctoral fellow for the 2024-2025 academic year! Applications are due by January 15, 2025:
Call for Applications: Postdoctoral Researcher in Tobacco Communication Regulatory Science
www.asc.upenn.edu
December 14, 2024 at 5:15 PM
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Postdoc opportunity: The Health Communication and Equity Lab is seeking a postdoctoral fellow for the 2024-2025 academic year! Applications are due by January 15, 2025:
Call for Applications: Postdoctoral Researcher in Tobacco Communication Regulatory Science
www.asc.upenn.edu
December 13, 2024 at 6:34 PM
Please share widely! Our lab is seeking to 2 MindCORE Summer Fellows for 2025, applications are open and details below:

The MindCORE Summer Fellowship Program is a paid 10-week program for both Penn and non-Penn undergraduate students
mindcore.sas.upenn.edu/research/sum...
MindCORE Summer Fellowship Program | MindCORE
mindcore.sas.upenn.edu
December 4, 2024 at 10:44 PM
Thrilled to be part of this essay with my colleagues in SGM and health equity research! 🙏🏽🙏🏽🙏🏽
Structural stigma and inequities in tobacco use among sexual and gender minoritized people: Accounting for context and intersectionality
Tamar Antin, DrPH, Francisco Cartujano-Barrera, MD, Natacha M De Genna, PhD, Josephine T Hinds, PhD, Emily Kaner, MPH, Juhan Lee, PhD, Joanne G Patterson,
academic.oup.com
December 3, 2024 at 5:10 PM