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The NIH funding cap on indirect costs will eviscerate scientific research from the inside.

Universities won’t be able to support researchers, biomedical progress will slow, & YOUR health will be harmed.

Plus, widespread economic collapse.

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news.immunologic.org/p/the-nih-in...
The NIH indirect cost caps will kneecap biomedical research–and everyone will pay the price
This reckless policy will gut scientific innovation, drive researchers out of the US, devastate healthcare, and cause economic collapse.
news.immunologic.org
February 12, 2025 at 12:02 AM
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BREAKING: NIH admits funding freeze is illegal, will resume issuing grants
open.substack.com/pub/populari...
BREAKING: NIH admits funding freeze is illegal, will resume issuing grants
An internal memo issued February 12 was obtained by Popular Information.
open.substack.com
February 13, 2025 at 1:25 AM
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Trudeau: "There's not a snowball's chance in hell that Canada will ever be the 51st state"
February 12, 2025 at 9:27 PM
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February 13, 2025 at 1:01 AM
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Nearly every medicine we benefit from started with NIH-funded research. Early discovery work starts in academia.

Immunotherapies?
Gene therapy for rare diseases?
Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s medicines?
Vaccines?
Novel cancer treatments?
Psychiatric medicines?

You betcha.

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February 12, 2025 at 5:35 PM
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Listen to Sen. Warren, she speaks the truth.
Sen. Elizabeth Warren addresses Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) shutdown protest:

"For every American who doesn't want some weird Elon Musk suck-up searching through your personal private data, this is your fight."
February 11, 2025 at 5:29 PM
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February 12, 2025 at 3:18 AM
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Staffers at the nation’s cybersecurity agency whose job is to ensure the security of U.S. elections have been placed on administrative leave, jeopardizing critical support provided to state and local election offices across the country.
US cyber agency puts election security staffers who worked with the states on leave
Staffers at the nation’s cybersecurity agency whose job is to ensure the security of U.S. elections have been placed on administrative leave, jeopardizing critical support provided to state and local ...
abcnews.go.com
February 11, 2025 at 8:23 PM
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They are angry that a judge restored a public website providing life-saving resources from the CDC, FDA, and HHS.
February 11, 2025 at 7:59 PM
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A coalition of news organizations said in a court filing that video exhibits from a Jan. 6 riot case had "disappeared" from a government platform that provided access to evidence used in court.
Jan. 6 video evidence has 'disappeared' from public access, media coalition says
A coalition of news organizations said in a court filing that video exhibits from a Jan. 6 riot case had "disappeared" from a government platform that provided access to evidence used in court.
www.npr.org
February 11, 2025 at 10:33 PM
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I promise you. PROMISE YOU, that in four years nobody among us will ever admit to supporting Trump in mixed company.

“Big Balls” good Lord America
February 12, 2025 at 12:21 AM
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Would really love if Green Day would just re-release American Idiot like it's a new album. So many people have memory holed it or didn't pay attention and we really need that energy right now.
February 10, 2025 at 11:57 PM
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That’s nothing. I found 13 contracts awarded to SpaceX since December totaling $77M. 1/
Just got a tip from a guy at the FAA. You'll never believe who is still getting new government contracts while all the contracts at the Department of Education and USAID and other agencies are being nuked from orbit.
February 12, 2025 at 12:25 AM
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It’s no secret that Chair Powell and I disagree on a lot, but today we agreed: without the CFPB, there is no federal regulator making sure giants banks don't cheat you.
February 11, 2025 at 11:31 PM
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Paul Martin, the inspector general for the USAID, has been fired after resisting the administration. Just a day ago, his office released a report warning that staff reductions and spending freezes put hundreds of millions in taxpayer dollars at risk of misuse and waste. This is the way.
February 12, 2025 at 2:28 AM
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#TobRegSky #PedSky #MedSky #EpiSky #addictionsci #policysky #polisky #PCCM 🧪🛟@cdelawalla.bsky.social

#standupforscience2025 #scienceforall #sciencenotsilence

Petition to Reverse the NIH Indirect Cost Cap initiated by Tom Maniatis. Please share far and wide.

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This campaign needs you now
Petition to Reverse the NIH Indirect Cost Cap (NOT-OD-25-068)
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February 11, 2025 at 1:02 AM
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"Daddy says he owns you. Can you get me an ice cream?"
February 12, 2025 at 1:50 AM
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So to my friends who are HHMI-funded, are you going to speak out about this? HHMI is a private funder and does not have to follow the executive orders, and yet....

www.science.org/content/arti...
HHMI kills program aimed at boosting inclusivity in STEM education
“Inclusive excellence” program had committed $60 million to 104 institutions
www.science.org
February 10, 2025 at 6:45 PM
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Serious question, because this is where we’re headed…

Who’s going to hold Donald Trump and Elon Musk accountable if he defies court rulings? Who’s going to stop him?
February 10, 2025 at 8:50 PM
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February 10, 2025 at 10:16 AM
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If you have heard about the new strain of #H5N1 #Birdflu spilling into cattle and do not understand what it means, I suggest reading this excellent report from the US department of agriculture. I have summarized key point below
TLDR: "Houston we have a problem"
www.aphis.usda.gov/sites/defaul...
www.aphis.usda.gov
February 10, 2025 at 2:21 PM