Least fave thing is when theres a cool speaker and after the talk, there’s 1 established professor who takes 20 mins of the speakers time even though they see the like of graduate students waiting to ask a 2 min question….

im now a second year!!!! hopping back off but just wanted to shout into the void that although academia is a massive dumpster fire, and the funding freeze at northwestern BLOWS

doing a phd is pretty damn fun. my friends are so smart. i love my life. ask me again when i take my quals

mouse T cells are so fucking sensitive. like what is that about

popping in to announce I’ve joined a lab :D :D :D
I’ve migrated to the dark side (immunology)

🚨New paper alert! Led by former undergrad Amanda Sherwood @tophinogenesis.bsky.social (now PhD student at Northwestern), Amanda asked whether the glutathione or thioredoxin systems are necessary for NRF2's tumor-promoting effects in the lung. www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

Pediatricians say that childhood vaccines are safe. A heroin-addled nepo baby with a brain worm says they may not be. For busy voters, it can be hard to know who to believe.

no bots.....no conspiracy-peddling ads every 30 seconds.... this is beautiful

so i guess im finally on here?