CroutonB
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CroutonB
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Former faculty, but always a scientist and educator. Cooks, knits, and parents, but not necessarily in that order.
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🔥🔥 BREAKING NEWS!!! 🔥🔥

NIH workers wrote a letter to Jay Bhattacharya asking him to stop the disruption of the critical science and health care that is at the heart of the NIH mission.

It has been signed by over 300 of us.
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June 9, 2025 at 12:00 PM
January 22, 2025 at 5:37 PM
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December 29, 2024 at 10:08 PM
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When we talk about cost-effectiveness in health, we often don't fully calculate costs--or benefits. As Paul Farmer said, "What's really expensive is not curing TB." I'm thinking about that as I watch tuberculosis survivor Henry hand out food in his community: www.youtube.com/watch?v=hsxS... (1/3)
Christmas is coming soon. illness is not a Laziness
YouTube video by HENRY REIDER
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December 23, 2024 at 5:47 PM
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“Democrats also kept the government functioning to help ordinary Americans.”

This clear @hcrichardson.bsky.social statement should be in every news story about last night’s dysfunctional chaos. heathercoxrichardson.substack.com/p/december-2...
December 20, 2024
This evening the House of Representatives passed a measure to fund the government for three months.
heathercoxrichardson.substack.com
December 21, 2024 at 9:30 AM
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#50ScientistsThatInspire 🧪

A collection created by @cellpress.bsky.social for #Cell50 🎉

Including inspiring #scientists and committed #advocates in their communities 🙌

In this 🧵 I'll share some of the interviews - including this Q&A we did 👇

Its an honor to be part of this incredible list 🙏 🙏
For cancer biologist Johanna Joyce, teaching is essential to being a well-rounded scientist
Advice on finding a supportive academic environment, building inclusivity in science, tackling scientific problems with an open mind, and more from Dr. Joyce.
www.cell.com
December 11, 2024 at 2:11 PM