A bumblebee, a cosmos and birdsong #gardening #flowers #bee #birdsong

“We must all hang together, or assuredly we shall all hang separately.”

- attributed to Benjamin Franklin at the signing of the Declaration of Independence

My type of virus 😷

Twice Nobel laureate Marie Skłodowska-Curie at the White House with Pres. Herbert Hoover, two days after the stock market crash of 1929.

Hoover would forever be associated with the devastating consequences of the Great Depression, worsened by the Smoot-Hawley Tariff Act of 1930.

#Science #Tariffs

When politicians slash federal research funding, they stifle discovery, stall innovation, and limit what students can learn.

Trump’s executive order targeting NIH grants threatens millions in funding, delays life-saving breakthroughs, and puts academic jobs at risk. Read the story:

This coming Monday is the #RightToReadDay, when we celebrate the freedom to read, to access information, and to find community—all opportunities our libraries provide.

Find out how you can get involved with @uabookbans.bsky.social 👇

Destroying the Department of Education will hurt all students, sending class sizes soaring, cutting job training programs, making college more expensive for middle class families, and taking away special education services—just to start.

Don't let it happen. Join us in taking action ⬇️

Donald Trump today issued an executive order calling for the U.S. Department of Education to be dismantled and ceasing many of its activities.

Here's how that will harm students: www.nea.org/nea-today/al...