That is a savage cartoon
04.03.2026 17:54 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0That is a savage cartoon
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@cdelawalla.bsky.social insists that legacy science institutions need to wake up and realise that keeping their heads down to maintain funding is not productive.
π£οΈ "NIH is going to be the research arm of MAHA!"
Clip: youtube.com/shorts/m6ibo...
Full talk: youtube.com/watch?v=KDTt...
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@cdelawalla.bsky.social insists that legacy science institutions need to wake up and realise that keeping their heads down to maintain funding is not productive.
π£οΈ "NIH is going to be the research arm of MAHA!"
Clip: youtube.com/shorts/m6ibo...
Full talk: youtube.com/watch?v=KDTt...
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CEO of @standupforscience.bsky.social @cdelawalla.bsky.social explains how the Trump admin's attacks on sci forced her to act.
Fighting back is not "politicising science".
π£οΈ "I wasn't the one who banned f*cking words!"
Clip: youtube.com/shorts/RPMf9...
Full talk: youtube.com/watch?v=KDTt...
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CEO of @standupforscience.bsky.social @cdelawalla.bsky.social explains how the Trump admin's attacks on sci forced her to act.
Fighting back is not "politicising science".
π£οΈ "I wasn't the one who banned f*cking words!"
Clip: youtube.com/shorts/RPMf9...
Full talk: youtube.com/watch?v=KDTt...
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The proton beams of the Large Hadron Collider contain a hell of a lot of energy, so where do they go when the machine is turned off?
How are they disposed of safely?
How do you turn off the Large Hadron Collider?
Here's how!...
Link: youtube.com/shorts/Mcy9z...
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The proton beams of the Large Hadron Collider contain a hell of a lot of energy, so where do they go when the machine is turned off?
How are they disposed of safely?
How do you turn off the Large Hadron Collider?
Here's how!...
Link: youtube.com/shorts/Mcy9z...
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βThe destruction that Kennedy has wrought in 1 year might take generations to repair, and there is little hope for US health and science while he remains at the helm.β
The LANCET cover, March 2026, says it all...
RFK Jrβs βradical transparencyβ: comments scrapped, advisers & whistleblower gone, data buried, junk science elevated, states rejecting CDC guidance.
Trust: 83% β 63%
Every congress member who enabled this bears generational blame for U.S. health.
Thank you for taking the time!
27.02.2026 17:50 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0I SAID WHAT I SAID!
27.02.2026 17:49 β π 95 π 18 π¬ 4 π 3SUCH A FUN CONVERSATION!
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This episode is about harvesting anger productively, taking up more responsibility, and drawing lines.
If science is a public good, defending it means showing upβand saying no.
#ScienceCounterpunch
www.youtube.com/watch?v=KDTt...
Episode 3 of #ScienceCounterpunch is now live.
We talked to @cdelawalla.bsky.social about the all-out assault on US science; the role of resistence, her founding @standupforscience.bsky.social and how to fight back.
This is a MUST WATCH episode.
www.protagonist-science.com/p/from-resea...
Colette believes it is imperative that scientists push back when their profession comes under attack from partisan political actors.
π£οΈ "If you just sit there and keep your head down, you're part of the problem!"
Clip: youtube.com/shorts/tz7cK...
Full chat: youtube.com/watch?v=KDTt...
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Colette believes it is imperative that scientists push back when their profession comes under attack from partisan political actors.
π£οΈ "If you just sit there and keep your head down, you're part of the problem!"
Clip: youtube.com/shorts/tz7cK...
Full chat: youtube.com/watch?v=KDTt...
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Ep3 of the Science Counterpunch is now live!
This week we chat to @cdelawalla.bsky.social the founder and CEO of @standupforscience.bsky.social and ask: what are the pros and cons of scientists becoming more politically engaged?
Check out the full discussion!
Link: youtube.com/watch?v=KDTt...
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Ep3 of the Science Counterpunch is now live!
This week we chat to @cdelawalla.bsky.social the founder and CEO of @standupforscience.bsky.social and ask: what are the pros and cons of scientists becoming more politically engaged?
Check out the full discussion!
Link: youtube.com/watch?v=KDTt...
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In this podcast LHCb's Tim Gershon responds to the UK government's defunding of the upgrade to the CERN experiment. π§ͺβοΈ ow.ly/F8Fs50YmrOy
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If you are in need of a comprehensive answer about the origins of SARS-CoV-2, I might have a book recommendation to you & SAGO π
www.amazon.com/dp/B0FKNDRJ8Z
Dave Farina explains how many are "taking the easy way" when they denigrate scientific fields.
π£οΈ "[They think,] I'm better than all of science because I watched this one video that says all of physics is wrong!"
Link: youtube.com/shorts/kjn8yNH45co
Full: youtube.com/watch?v=F2fhLAZd250
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Dave Farina explains how many are "taking the easy way" when they denigrate scientific fields.
π£οΈ "[They think,] I'm better than all of science because I watched this one video that says all of physics is wrong!"
Link: youtube.com/shorts/kjn8yNH45co
Full: youtube.com/watch?v=F2fhLAZd250
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Dave "Professor Dave" Farina explains why he believes evidence, sources and data are constantly beaten out by lies and conspiracy theories.
π£οΈ "It's never going to be as exciting as this sensationalist bullsh*t!"
Clip: youtube.com/shorts/8nOt7o5DKLU
Full: youtube.com/watch?v=F2fhLAZd250
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Dave "Professor Dave" Farina explains why he believes evidence, sources and data are constantly beaten out by lies and conspiracy theories.
π£οΈ "It's never going to be as exciting as this sensationalist bullsh*t!"
Clip: youtube.com/shorts/8nOt7o5DKLU
Full: youtube.com/watch?v=F2fhLAZd250
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The throughline from COVID to destruction of NIH and US science today is this βEpstein-class billionaires backed the COVID disinformation effort because it decreased social trust and weakened consensus truth.
That worked very well.
Amazing stuff! Congratulations to her π₯³
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My little sister Elisabeth Easther has the #1 best selling book in New Zealand's indie book stores this week. Proud as a cat with two tails -- and also on behalf of our Mum and Dad who are not here to see this, but would have been fully chuffed.
bookhub.co.nz/c/this-week-...
Different voices for different audiences! :)
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New episode out π½
ItΒ΄s a banger when it comes to entertainment.
Also, give @badboyofscience.bsky.social a follow here, he is good a giving scicomm a comedic touch.