Proud of my kid's first science fair project testing rock candy recipes! When asked if she liked doing the experiment she said "Not really. I just want to eat the rocks" 🤣 so I guess what I'm saying is the key in science is figuring out what motivates you! ...and edible results rock!
01.05.2025 20:08 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Ready to #standupforscience
See you downtown Chicagoans 👩🔬🧬🔬
07.03.2025 17:20 — 👍 171 🔁 22 💬 4 📌 0
Inside the Collapse at NIH
Administration officials pressured NIH to avoid clear advice from the agency’s own lawyers to restart grant funding now.
By @katherinejwu.com
"The NIH... supported 99 percent of the drugs approved in the U.S. from 2010 to 2019. The agency has had a hand in “nearly all of our major medical breakthroughs over the past several decades,”
The NIH is in a struggle for its (and our) lives. This is existential to America:
27.02.2025 17:29 — 👍 816 🔁 491 💬 11 📌 28
Graph of federal employees over time showing a flatline trend since the late 1960s
When the dismantlists talk about "trimming the fat" or "bloated" whatever relating to the federal government, remind them that there have been about the same number of federal employees since the 1960s.
Meanwhile US population has increased by ~70% and GDP has increased 29-fold.
18.02.2025 01:17 — 👍 876 🔁 293 💬 13 📌 7
A new issue of Cell is out, featuring the 4 winners of the Rising Black Scientists Awards. Their essays bring hope, inspiration and reinforce the importance of equity in science. Do take a moment to check them out: www.cell.com/cell/current
@cp-cell.bsky.social
06.02.2025 19:41 — 👍 357 🔁 158 💬 5 📌 8
The Research Society on Alcohol connects scientists, clinicians & advocates to advance evidence-based knowledge, prevention, treatment & recovery. Join our community. #RSA
Entertaining & educational conversations about science, tech, + more. Hosted by Ira Flatow and Flora Lichtman. From WNYCStudios.
Waitress turned Congresswoman for the Bronx and Queens. Grassroots elected, small-dollar supported. A better world is possible.
ocasiocortez.com
We do whatever it takes to ensure that every child is healthy, educated, protected and respected.
Join us: http://iamunicef.org.
Doctors Without Borders is a medical humanitarian organization that provides medical assistance to people affected by conflict, epidemics, disasters or exclusion from healthcare.
Independent. Neutral. Impartial.
https://hootbio.com/msf
🔎 🌎 ✊
Exposing human rights abuses around the world.
Associate Professor of Pharmacology at Weill Cornell Medicine.
Neuroscientist studying hormone and neuropeptide regulation of the brain and alcohol/opioid use, anxiety, affective behaviors.
Behavioral geneticist, dad, cyclist, reluctant dog owner, formerly young, allegedly irreverent, unlike most people my age, I was raised in the Great Depression.
Professor, Dept of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Center for Drug Discovery, Northeastern University, Addiction Genetics, Neuroscience
Exploring neural circuits involved in reward & aversion
www.ejgloverlab.com
First-gen PhD👩🔬 Proposal development consultant👩💻 Cat & coffee enthusiast🐈☕ Buffalo sports fan❤️💙💛 She/her♀️
Behavioral neuroscientist (motivation, inhibitory control, individual variability)
--> flagellab.com
Professor of #Neuroscience & #Psychiatry, University of Michigan #GoBlue
Here for science, community, & to promote things I care about.
ACNP's peer-reviewed open access journal publishing on digital methodologies to advance the diagnosis, treatment, prevention, and modeling of mental illness
https://www.nature.com/dpn
Prof. of Neuroscience @SinaiBrain · Investigating memory stability & flexibility · Advocate for open science · Mom of two littles · Amateur chef · she/her · denisecailab.com
mom of 4 and member of reality-based community
Penn State | U Washington | Duke
Associate Professor and Head of Psychology
University of Illinois Chicago
https://jamiedroitman.wixsite.com/roitmandecisionlab
🧠Behavioral Neuroscience PhD candidate in the J Roitman laboratory at UIC
Epigenetic Inheritance, Neuroscience & anything biology-related
https://www.odedrechavilab.com/
https://www.qedscience.com
Organizer of “The Woodstock of Biology”
TED: https://shorturl.at/myFTY
Huberman Lab Podcast: https://youtu.be/CDUetQMKM6g
Scientist, Univ Cincinnati , early life environment, cognition, neuroimmune, cancer neuroscience, nutrition, mom, traveler, lover of all dogs. Opinions expressed are solely my own.
Interoceptive modulation of brain function and sleep through host-microbe interactions | The impact of alcohol on gut-brain signaling and patient outcomes
Investigator at the NIH Clinical Center
https://www.cc.nih.gov/meet-our-doctors/kmaki.html
Assistant Professor at MUSC.
Addiction Neuroscientist.
Dog 🐕 mom.
MI (🥶)•DC (👩🔬👩🎓)•NC (🐏🩵)•SC (🔬🧪)