no funding if it seems like the research MIGHT involve a woman or a nonwhite person
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As someone who started programming in APL and FORTRAN I can totally believe this. Suck on that zoomers!
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NIH appears to have canceled/postponed all of its study sections—the independent review panels that approve federal grants for health research.
Such grants fund the work/salaries of 300k people at more than 2,500 institutions
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Welcome to the plutokleptokakistocracy! Where the ultra wealthy steal from you and run the country in the most insanely inept way imaginable.
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The Equal Rights Amendment at Long Last
Thanks to President Biden, the Constitution will finally guarantee equality for all
“The most recently ratified amendment, the 27th, was finally approved ... more than two centuries after it was proposed.”
Legal expert @tribelaw.bsky.social talks history, delays, & eventual ratification of the Equal Rights Amendment.
contrarian.substack.com/p/the-equal-...
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This long read is well worth your time. Written in the last year of Trump 1 , before the entire Republican Party completely and irrevocably bent over for him
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This promises to be a solid source of reliable news
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Meta's policy is that group-based harassment is generally bad and forbidden *except for this one particular group*
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