DP Sarma
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DP Sarma
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Simplified explanation of direct vs indirect costs: Draper and his team (not shown) are the creative power behind an ad agency. In academic research, Draper and his team’s work would be supported by direct costs. Everything else (people, objects, facilities) in the pic would be supported by IDCs. 🤨
February 8, 2025 at 4:30 PM
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Scientists and lovers of 🧪: @sfn.org has a great tool to help you engage with your local representatives and make your voice heard on *questionable* decisions in DC. 🇺🇸✉️ It is quick, impactful (we hope), and customizable — edit the text, make it your own! #floodthemailbox www.sfn.org/Advocacy/Adv...
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February 7, 2025 at 3:04 PM
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I wrote about the concept of agency (both human and artificial) in the year 2025. gracewlindsay.com/2025/01/24/2...
2025: Agency gained and lost
If you’ve had even a passing glance at tech journalism over the past few months, you know the top buzzword for AI in 2025 is agentic. Agentic AI (according to many think pieces and press releases a…
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January 24, 2025 at 8:41 PM
The shock of the abrupt halt of NIH study sections felt like an unintended consequence of the blanket communications hold across Health. Except.... It might be on purpose. 🤦🏽‍♀️😵‍💫🫠

Expected huge impacts, but what the hell is coming?
A perspective that may be of interest to those working in the US. It speculates on what might lie ahead of us based on statements from people within a similar ideological sphere as Bhattacharya. It also reviews data about the outcomes of NIH study sections: sciencebasedmedicine.org/are-nih-stud...
January 22, 2025 at 11:50 PM
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All NIH study sections canceled indefinitely. This will halt science and devastate research budgets in universities.
January 22, 2025 at 8:46 PM