I'm interested in how animals communicate with sound and I try to make that easier for everyone to study: https://www.vocalpy.org/
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Deadline to submit public comment is July 13 to protest the OMB politicization of research. I've already sent mine about my NSF funded research on how immigration courts decide gender-based asylum cases.
In the link 👇 is a template for those who have not yet sent their comment, if you need one.
Another great reason to never publish in an MDPI journal
“The entire National Science Foundation budget is less than what we spent in the first week of the war with Iran. The National Institutes of Health,… accounts for a fraction of 1 percent of all federal spending” www.nytimes.com/2026/06/20/o...
It will never stop being funny to me that the street fighter subreddit has a much better, well reasoned ai policy vis a vis literally all universities.
Happy summer solistice! The longest day of the year! That means you have extra daylight minutes to both write to your members of Congress on the new OMB rule AND submit a comment to regulations.gov. See below for how submit a comment. And share, share, share. 1/ actionnetwork.org/letters/oppo...
Brutal grant-witness.us/posts/2026-0...
“A slow, heavy desert lizard called the Gila monster can go months between meals. In the early 1990s, a physician-scientist named John Eng grew curious about how it keeps its blood sugar steady across those long fasts… Years later, a synthetic version of that molecule became the first GLP-1 drugs”
In case you don't know his other work. This man is creating at a high level. Excellent sax blasting by Bangs Ally Sheedy
🧩 Talk Spotlight: @hadley.nz shares 20 years of tidyverse lessons; data grammar that shaped how we think about wrangling. Plus, his take on AI's impact on future data science workflows 🚀 #SciPy2026 🔗 scipy2026.scipy.org
On May 29, 2026, the Office of Management and Budget issued a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM), OMB-2026-0034, Regulation for Federal Financial Assistance. The scope of this proposed regulation is...
Throttling of science funding is utterly unprecedented and radical when compared to the past 50 years.
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Several people have asked for possible content and structure for comments regarding the proposed OMB regulations.
With some suggestions from others, I have posted on example (as a Word document) for downloading).
jeremymberg.github.io/jeremyberg.g...
I hope this is helpful.
MDPI nudges research integrity checks to AI www.eurekalert.org/news-release...
“The entire National Science Foundation budget is less than what we spent in the first week of the war with Iran. The National Institutes of Health,… accounts for a fraction of 1 percent of all federal spending” www.nytimes.com/2026/06/20/o...
Everyone is hyped about some baseball team called the New York Knicks? I've been seeing the logo everywhere and thought it would work great for a generator - have fun with the NY Knicks custom logo generator!
MDPI, the open access publisher, has today announced the full deployment of its in-house AI-powered research integrity system, Ethicality. The tool is now being used to automatically screen all manusc...
Generate custom graphics in the style of the New York Knicks logo — bold orange lettering, blue extrusion, silver diamond, and basketball included. Three background modes, automatic sizing, and full team color palette.