Francesca Taraballi
@taraballiphd.bsky.social
Immunoengineer with a passion for designing innovative solutions that communicate directly with the immune system. Science is not just my profession—it's my driving force.
Slashing NIH isn’t fiscal prudence, it’s deleting the source code of American biomedical innovation so we can keep doom-scrolling with flawless skin and extra caffeine.
June 11, 2025 at 1:02 PM
Slashing NIH isn’t fiscal prudence, it’s deleting the source code of American biomedical innovation so we can keep doom-scrolling with flawless skin and extra caffeine.
Meanwhile, that “tiny” NIH line is what powered checkpoint inhibitors for #cancer, continuous glucose monitors for #diabetes, endovascular thrombectomy for #stroke, statins & PCSK9 inhibitors for #heart_disease, and battlefield-ready regenerative foams for #trauma.
June 11, 2025 at 1:02 PM
Meanwhile, that “tiny” NIH line is what powered checkpoint inhibitors for #cancer, continuous glucose monitors for #diabetes, endovascular thrombectomy for #stroke, statins & PCSK9 inhibitors for #heart_disease, and battlefield-ready regenerative foams for #trauma.
$58.7 billion on micro-transaction-stuffed video games.
Roughly $55 billion on single-use bottled water (the stuff we already pay to filter at home).
About $103 billion on beauty & skincare fads driven by TikTok dermatologists.
Roughly $55 billion on single-use bottled water (the stuff we already pay to filter at home).
About $103 billion on beauty & skincare fads driven by TikTok dermatologists.
June 11, 2025 at 1:02 PM
$58.7 billion on micro-transaction-stuffed video games.
Roughly $55 billion on single-use bottled water (the stuff we already pay to filter at home).
About $103 billion on beauty & skincare fads driven by TikTok dermatologists.
Roughly $55 billion on single-use bottled water (the stuff we already pay to filter at home).
About $103 billion on beauty & skincare fads driven by TikTok dermatologists.