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Shoumita Dasgupta, PhD
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Have you submitted your public comment yet? Why and how in this article: www.nytimes.com/2026/06/09/o...
Police Remove Diabetes Experts From Conference for Distributing Critique of Trump Administration www.nytimes.com/2026/06/05/w...
I made my comment nice and long with Claude's help since they have to respond to all of it. Feel free to view my comment on the site once it's posited and modify for your priorities. I'll add the link when it goes live.
Have you submitted your comment on the OMB proposal to politicize funding mechanisms?
Comments here through July 13: www.regulations.gov/commenton/OM...
Text here:
www.federalregister.gov/documents/20...
News coverage here:
www.nytimes.com/2026/06/02/u...
www.npr.org/2026/06/03/n...
ALRIGHT EVERYONE HERE IS THE OFFICIAL SUFS GUIDE TO LEAVING PUBLIC COMMENTS ON THE OMB-2026-0034 PROPOSED RULE: www.standupforscience.foundation/policy-and-advocacy/the-sufs-guide-to-writing-public-comments
(share with all your friends!)
The things these snake oil peddlers and prospective parents say unironically continues to boggle my mind. Glad to see Susan Klugman and Jim Tabery quoted here to set the record straight. www.npr.org/2026/05/06/n...
‘There is no way to stop this’: ‘Biotech Barbie’ Cathy Tie (He Jianku’s ex) on her mission to genetically modify babies. www.theguardian.com/science/2026...
ICYMI - what polygenic embryo selection can & can’t realistically promise & the ethical dimensions of it all: “Why wait for private tutors and fencing lessons, the ads seemed to demand, when you can begin purchasing advantages for your children before they are even born?” nymag.com/intelligence...
Here is the article Kahn - EiC of the association journal - wrote and was distributing: diabetesjournals.org/care/article...
Oh I *LOVE* the @planetarysociety.bsky.social's dashboard of OMB proposed rule changes.
The clarity of their thematic clusters is great, but the insertion/deletion tracked changes is outstanding. I hope everyone prepping comments makes great use of it.
dashboards.planetary.org/rules-change...
Written by: Cole Donovan, Director of Policy and Advocacy and Colette Delawalla, PhD, CEO
The Canadian entrepreneur has always pushed the boundaries of gene editing, once attempting to turn horses into unicorns. Now she is set on modifying human embryos – something her controversial ex-hus...