Saška Vuchkovska
@saskav.bsky.social
Immunologist. Cancer immunotherapy. Biotech.
Reposted by Saška Vuchkovska
If real facts matter to you
A new large study from Denmark finds no evidence that aluminum salts used in vaccines are tied to a higher risk of childhood diseases.
www.statnews.com/2025/07/14/a...
www.statnews.com/2025/07/14/a...
Study finds no evidence aluminum salts in vaccines are tied to higher risk of asthma, other childhood diseases
A new large study from Denmark finds no evidence that aluminum salts used in vaccines are tied to a higher risk of childhood diseases.
www.statnews.com
July 15, 2025 at 11:19 PM
If real facts matter to you
Reposted by Saška Vuchkovska
Scientists have just cured pancreatic cancer in some patients with personalized mRNA vaccines. Pancreatic cancer. And this Trump administration wants to throw it all away.
They’re throwing away a cure for cancer.
They’re throwing away a cure for cancer.
Exclusive: NIH officials have advised scientists to remove reference to mRNA vaccines from their grant applications, in expectation the Trump administration intends to abandon most research in the field.
By @arthurallen202.bsky.social
kffhealthnews.org/news/article...
By @arthurallen202.bsky.social
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Scientists Say NIH Officials Told Them To Scrub mRNA References on Grants - KFF Health News
Two senior scientists say National Institutes of Health officials advised them to remove references to mRNA vaccines in grant applications, and they fear the Trump administration will abandon a promis...
kffhealthnews.org
March 17, 2025 at 1:16 AM
Scientists have just cured pancreatic cancer in some patients with personalized mRNA vaccines. Pancreatic cancer. And this Trump administration wants to throw it all away.
They’re throwing away a cure for cancer.
They’re throwing away a cure for cancer.
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ATTENTION (PLEASE SHARE)
If anyone has or knows of any positions that might be appropriate for the NIH staff members who were terminated, please post the information in this thread.
There are lots of talented and accomplished people who may be looking for new opportunities.
If anyone has or knows of any positions that might be appropriate for the NIH staff members who were terminated, please post the information in this thread.
There are lots of talented and accomplished people who may be looking for new opportunities.
a poster that says if life gives you lemon make lemonade on it
ALT: a poster that says if life gives you lemon make lemonade on it
media.tenor.com
February 15, 2025 at 3:37 PM
ATTENTION (PLEASE SHARE)
If anyone has or knows of any positions that might be appropriate for the NIH staff members who were terminated, please post the information in this thread.
There are lots of talented and accomplished people who may be looking for new opportunities.
If anyone has or knows of any positions that might be appropriate for the NIH staff members who were terminated, please post the information in this thread.
There are lots of talented and accomplished people who may be looking for new opportunities.
Biolegend needs to get their act together!
As the inmates run the asylum into the ground and the fate of the American experiment hangs in the balance, can we all take a moment to reflect on the real problems facing us today.
Specifically, Biolegend changing the colour of their tube lids. What the hell BL, my antibody box looks awful now.
Specifically, Biolegend changing the colour of their tube lids. What the hell BL, my antibody box looks awful now.
February 15, 2025 at 12:35 AM
Biolegend needs to get their act together!
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This will kill science in the US. This is how China wins. Why is this not on the news? Why are people not more upset about this?
grants.nih.gov/grants/guide...
grants.nih.gov/grants/guide...
NOT-OD-25-068: Supplemental Guidance to the 2024 NIH Grants Policy Statement: Indirect Cost Rates
NIH Funding Opportunities and Notices in the NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts: Supplemental Guidance to the 2024 NIH Grants Policy Statement: Indirect Cost Rates NOT-OD-25-068. OD
grants.nih.gov
February 8, 2025 at 1:43 AM
This will kill science in the US. This is how China wins. Why is this not on the news? Why are people not more upset about this?
grants.nih.gov/grants/guide...
grants.nih.gov/grants/guide...
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There’s a saying when you are doing a long training run that the first mile is a lie. It basically means that the first mile is where your body aches and you mind tells you that you can’t do this.
You want to stop.
Like in running and other types of training, these feeling are normal.
You want to stop.
Like in running and other types of training, these feeling are normal.
January 23, 2025 at 2:46 PM
There’s a saying when you are doing a long training run that the first mile is a lie. It basically means that the first mile is where your body aches and you mind tells you that you can’t do this.
You want to stop.
Like in running and other types of training, these feeling are normal.
You want to stop.
Like in running and other types of training, these feeling are normal.
Reposted by Saška Vuchkovska
I don't know who needs to know this, but Pro Publica has an online thing that will format a letter to your US health insurance company to demand the records behind a claim denial. (which the insurance is then legally required to provide in most cases)
projects.propublica.org/claimfile/
projects.propublica.org/claimfile/
Find Out Why Health Insurance Denied Your Claim
You likely have the right to access records that explain why your insurer denied your claim or prior authorization request. Use ProPublica’s free tool to generate a letter requesting your claim file f...
projects.propublica.org
March 22, 2024 at 1:25 PM
I don't know who needs to know this, but Pro Publica has an online thing that will format a letter to your US health insurance company to demand the records behind a claim denial. (which the insurance is then legally required to provide in most cases)
projects.propublica.org/claimfile/
projects.propublica.org/claimfile/