Erica Messinger
@ericamessinger.bsky.social
Nurse, river & fungi worshipper, serendipitous student, natural medicine advocate. Mom above all.
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When you look at the list of institutions they want to defund: libraries, museums, the Smithsonian, public schools, PBS, NPR, archives, you can clearly see that the real threat to an authoritarian regime is an informed and educated public
March 29, 2025 at 4:44 PM
When you look at the list of institutions they want to defund: libraries, museums, the Smithsonian, public schools, PBS, NPR, archives, you can clearly see that the real threat to an authoritarian regime is an informed and educated public
There might be a bit of karma here...
Universities that anticipate funding losses from Elon Musk's DOGE cuts are yanking back admissions offers to Gen Z grads
Universities like the University of Pennsylvania are cutting back on graduate admissions programs in preparation of federal funding decreases.
fortune.com
March 22, 2025 at 5:41 AM
There might be a bit of karma here...
"As a physician-scientist working to understand and interrupt pathways to suicide and overdose, I was deeply dismayed by the Trump administration's decision to slash indirect funds granted by NIH...it's a threat to human lives."
NIH funding is a matter of life or death
Johns Hopkins psychiatrist Paul Nestadt says cutting NIH funding for suicide prevention research is 'not just a fiscal decision—it's a threat to human lives'
hub.jhu.edu
February 19, 2025 at 7:41 PM
"As a physician-scientist working to understand and interrupt pathways to suicide and overdose, I was deeply dismayed by the Trump administration's decision to slash indirect funds granted by NIH...it's a threat to human lives."