Applied mathematics for epidemiology | Infectious disease modeling | Digital data for health | HIV | Malaria
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Daniel Citron
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“Everyone, especially in South Sudan, wanted to know if the US really had cut off aid. It was easier for them to believe that the aid organizations were lying to them than to think that the United States would do this.”
Appalling how destructive it was to end USAID
I took this picture of a shark hanging out in front of a jet for many minutes at the New England aquarium. @whysharksmatter.bsky.social is the shark doing this for a reason? Is it doing anything that could be described as having fun?
More Moropus content, today at the Harvard Museum of Comparative Zoology
Satoshi Kamiya #origami phoenix, on display at @qplnyc.bsky.social last month
Great googly woogly
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Russell Vought has a plan for science, but so do we.
Join the fight by taking action against the latest OMB grant funding proposal here 👉 zurl.co/Q8eBE
#StandUpForScience #OMB #Vought #SaveScience #Science
It is my duty to inform you that there are baby capybaras at the Sacramento Zoo
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For a second I thought the cost burden in California was high here because of the rising costs of fertilizer, but it appears this is *only* counting the costs of gasoline and diesel.
ProPublica’s Brett Murphy and Anna Maria Barry-Jester examine how America’s foreign aid cuts are threatening the survival of the world’s most vulnerable populations.
We tested whether eye-like and high contrast patterns on takeaway food boxes deterred urban herring gulls from approaching and pecking at food boxes. Gulls were slower to approach and less likely to ....
Tracks the extra cost paid by U.S. consumers for gasoline and diesel since the Iran conflict began on February 28, 2026, compared against a no-war counterfactual baseline.
Thinking about Moropus, which we all should be doing more often. #FossilFriday
New piece in Science: Sudden elimination of USAID grants triggered waves of violence in affected regions in Africa, undermining civic governance and fueling civic unrest.
www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...
About 400 years ago, beavers were hunted to extinction across Britain. Now they're being reintroduced as little climate warriors, as communities harness their dam-building skills to mitigate flooding.
Less than a week after its inauguration, the second Trump administration issued a blanket stop-work order for the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), the largest national human...
