It's an important time to speak out against the proposed changes to OMB rules - see ASLO statement. And, we are ready to lend our expertise to review what needs fixing and rebuild.
New World Screwworm What You Need to Know
The pest has been identified in the U.S. for the first time in decades. There’s a lot of misinformation swirling around.
Here are the facts.
This is a long thread but worth it.
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This is an example of a scientific association censoring its members, real scientists, for defending attacks on science.
The police were called to remove the scientists for handing out hard copies of this editorial.
diabetesjournals.org/care/article...
Let's Streisand-effect these people.
Here's the editorial that somehow merited calling the cops.
Read and share.
Trump Administration to Remove Hundreds of Deep-Ocean Observation Instruments, Dismantling $368 Million Program eos.org/research-and...
Thread: how many other Frontiers journals (and others?) are doing this?
Countries in this World Cup that have won a match despite having fewer bird species than their opponents
This is extremely chilling - virologists being targeted for what appears to be minor (if any) "offenses".
We all know _why_ this is happening, so I'm not going to belabor that point - but I want to provide some context on the technical details.
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www.science.org/content/arti...
“Killer” is too kind. Musk is a mass murderer. He’s disrupting democracies around the world. Not to mention the “mechahitler” white-supremacist misogyny machine of Grok & X.
I witnessed firsthand the cruel, ignorant, wasteful destruction at NASA at the hands of DOGE.
www.theverge.com/tech/949259/...
Remember the current NIH director going on about protecting researchers from government censorship?
Today his people called the police in to forcibly remove my colleagues from their own society meeting for sharing an editorial published in their flagship journal that was critical of him.
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The Association for the Sciences of Limnology and Oceanography (ASLO) stands firm with the scientific community in expressing serious concerns about the US Office of Management and Budget (OMB)’s prop...
The Trump administration’s National Science Foundation (NSF) has begun dismantling the infrastructure of a $368 million deep-ocean observing program critical to monitoring marine ecosystems, global cu...
eos.org
The opinions expressed in this editorial are the personal views of the authors (S.E. Kahn, C.A.M. Anderson, J.B. Buse, and E. Selvin) and do not represent
diabetesjournals.org
The opinions expressed in this editorial are the personal views of the authors (S.E. Kahn, C.A.M. Anderson, J.B. Buse, and E. Selvin) and do not represent
Fired but Fighting (National Public Health Coalition)
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Carl T. Bergstrom
Derek Lowe
David Grinspoon
Remember the current NIH director going on about protecting researchers from government censorship?
Today his people called the police in to forcibly remove my colleagues from their own society meeting for sharing an editorial published in their flagship journal that was critical of him.
Gift link
Incredibly disturbing story broken by @medpagetoday.com team.
www.medpagetoday.com/special-repo...
Kristian G. Andersen
www.nytimes.com
Researchers told they could no longer attend the annual scientific sessions
I’ve officially resigned as Associate Editor for Frontiers in Systems Neuroscience. It used to be a reputable journal, but became a case study in how forced automation destroys academic integrity. 👇
