Journalist. Nature journals and blog, pieces also in New Scientist, The Economist, Science, Lancet. Science, tech; arts and culture on occasion. Ex-MIT KSJ fellow; sr producer at arte. Articles, podcasts, videos. https://www.vivienmarx.com Signal: vam.60
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🌈 At a time when progress can't be taken for granted, I 'm especially proud to share this @natcellbio.nature.com Q&A piece. I had the pleasure to discuss with @gunawanlab.bsky.social about his inspiring journey as an LGBTQIA+ immigrant. #PrideInSTEM
👉 rdcu.be/fnXQ6
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
Am learning Japanese verrry slowly. So I hope this is right. 楽しんでください www.youtube.com/watch?v=1Bxv...
This June, we celebrate Pride by discussing with Felix Gunawan, assistant professor at the University of Toronto and co-affiliate group leader at the University of Münster, about his personal and acad...
And here is the story www.nature.com/articles/s41... > Ah right I will still do the podcast version. 😊
A federal judge just ordered the Trump administration to reinstall exhibits and signs relating to slavery and climate change that it had removed from parks and monuments nationwide
Stylianos Lefkopoulos (he/him)
ICYMI, Hopkins will provide $280M in mid-size and large grants to support faculty for 2 years
(1) $160M for all life scientists (from basic to bioengineering, from policy to translation)
(2) $120M for all science and engineering.
This cannot replace federal funding, not even close, but it helps.
I’ve been meaning to read this. Now’s a good time.
VivienM
Insane self-blinding of the US. They are throwing away their investment in the ocean observation system and the benefits it provides.
The only explanation I can think of: they don’t want the people to know what their fossil emissions are doing to our oceans.
easternherald.com/2026/06/13/u...
A federal judge ordered the Trump administration on Friday to reinstall exhibits and signs touching on topics like slavery and climate change that it had removed from parks and monuments nationw...
NSF dismantling Ocean Observatories Initiative as very strong El Niño forms. Edson, Robbins, McLean: an irreparable blind spot in U.S. climate observation.
The method to reprogram fully differentiated cells using transcription factors retools cells — and has retooled many a scientist’s trajectory. Here, researchers comment on this ‘remodeling’ and the fu...
The origins of how America became a global leader in science and innovation.
It’s a quick read, and worth your time.
Matt Floca, executive director and chief operating officer of the performing arts venue, told a federal court Saturday that the institution had complied with an order to remove Trump's name from the facade. https://to.pbs.org/4ggxbwX
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Matt Floca, executive director and chief operating officer of the performing arts venue, told a federal court Saturday that the institution had complied with an order to remove Trump's name from the f...
