Rebecca Leshan

2025 New Media Course: Final Projects View the content created by the 2025 cohort, and then vote for your favorite in our poll at the end!

Our inaugural New Media Course participants have been hard at work communicating their science in original social media communications, and now you can vote for your favorite. Visit this link scopepolicy.org/nmc2025-fina... to cast your vote!

#newmedia #vote #scicomm #scipol #scopepolicy

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Apply by May 10th. Why should you take this course?
This course will empower participants to communicate effectively and responsibly, bridging the gap between scientific communities and the public amid evolving media and political landscapes.
Apply at scopepolicy.org/new-media-co...

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At ‘Stand Up for Science’ rally, Francis Collins warns major NIH research programs ‘at severe risk’ At "Stand Up for Science" rallies across the U.S., scientists and their supporters protested Trump administration actions affecting research.

“I had a stroke last year, and because of treatment that was developed by NIH and that was available in my community hospital, I’m here walking and talking today" - Frances McMahon, attending Stand up for Science. By @aniloza.bsky.social and @kathmacphail.bsky.social www.statnews.com/2025/03/07/s...

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the stream is having problems. Reuters has a better feed: www.youtube.com/watch?v=Kxea... #standUpForScience2025

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image of the stand up for science logos with "live stream" on it

Want to stream our DC event & hear from amazing speakers like Bill Nye, Francis Collins, Atul Gawande, and SO MANY MORE?

Join our livestream at www.twitch.tv/standupforsc..., starting at 12 pm!

#standupforscience2025

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List of Stand Up for Science events—official events in red, solidarity events in blue.

SO MANY STAND UP FOR SCIENCE EVENTS TO CHOOSE FROM—153 and COUNTING!

To get more information on our local events and to register your own, head to www.standupforscience2025.org/local-event-information/ ☀️⬇️🌎

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Done!
(PayPal worked for me)

26.02.2025 18:43 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

‘Stand Up for Science’ Rallies Will Protest Trump Attacks on Research Amid President Donald Trump’s attacks on government scientists and science funding, researchers are arranging rallies to “Stand Up for Science” in Washington, D.C., and nationwide on March 7

Want to learn more about @standupforscience.bsky.social ? I spoke with three of the lead organizers for a Q&A you can read here: 🧪 www.scientificamerican.com/article/stan...

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SCOPE is a peer-led community that aims to develop the next generation of policy-aware scientists by creating opportunities to learn, lead, and engage in science-informed policymaking.

We are a group of early-career scientists aiming to break down barriers between scientists and science policy. Learn more at our link in bio. #SciencePolicy #scicomm

14.02.2025 16:12 — 👍 12    🔁 5    💬 0    📌 2

Welcome to the Bluesky account for Stand Up for Science 2025!

Keep an eye on this space for updates, event information, and ways to get involved. We can't wait to see everyone #standupforscience2025 on March 7th, both in DC and locations nationwide!

#scienceforall #sciencenotsilence

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Communication tip: These are “Facilities and Administrative Costs” — “indirects” and “overheads” don’t convey that this is the money paying every cook, accountant, and security guard that supports a research institution.

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