U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents were given access to voter files in two counties in Texas and North Carolina, according to an Axios news report.
www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
Assistant Prof @ KU Leuven and senior scientist @ Africa Museum. Head of Eco-Evo-Devo and Conservation of Fishes Lab. eDNA not Edna. ASU-SOLS and FCUL alumn. He/him. 🇵🇹🇧🇪🇪🇺
ICE agents were reportedly given access to personal voter files in Forsyth County, North Carolina and Webb County, Texas.
www.democracydocket.com
Marc Elias
This BBC story on the Buchanan Street demo is like a tutorial on ill-faith framing, btw. Thousands on one side and dozens on the other, but it's the dozens to whom the headline and photo give agency, and who they suggest won a tactical victory here.
Fully-funded 4-year PhD-position available! The PhD-student will investigate the effects of restocking European eel. The position will be based at SLU Aqua in Stockholm, Sweden. Application deadline is July 6. Info about the PhD-position and link to apply:
www.slu.se/en/about-slu...
In memory of David Hockney: Your Outer Fish #FishArt
"Just by doing our work, we will be viewed in a partisan light no matter what. So our job is to double down on the science. We need to be a trusted source of data."
Position Alert! Come be a Curator of Crustacea at the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History. trustcareers.si.edu/en/postings/...
New-Cleckit Dominie
“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/...
Some museums are still hiring!
Job Opening: Research Zoologist (Curator of Crustacea), IS-0410-12 at National Museum of Natural History in Washington, DC.
The planned closure of the Archaeology institute at Humboldt-Universität Berlin is still on the table.
So if you haven't signed the petition yet, please do (and share).
Archaeology has been a part of Humboldt-Universität's academic tradition for almost 200 years
weact.campact.de/petitions/sc...
Braasch Lab @ Michigan State University
David Grinspoon
Reid Dossinger
Outsourcing concentration camps
'Estes centros, a instalar em países terceiros, servirão para deter requerentes de asilo e migrantes, incluindo famílias com crianças, antes do seu afastamento definitivo. São buracos negros jurídicos, onde a proteção efetiva será uma miragem.'
Allen Collins
Die Archäologie gehört seit fast 200 Jahren zur wissenschaftlichen Tradition der Humboldt-Universität. Ihre Schließung bedeutet den Abbruch einer gewachsenen Forschungstradition und eine dauerhafte Sc...
An important moment for science. @neilshubin.bsky.social is preparing to become president of the @nationalacademies.org, helping lead at a time when evidence and expertise matter more than ever. Also glad to see my portrait of Neil! www.nytimes.com/2026/06/12/s...
