Katy Ong

@bilderlab.bsky.social Karaoke night. Please clap for my charcuterie board.

24.10.2025 10:15 — 👍 4    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0

www.etsy.com/shop/Picosti...

25.08.2025 21:39 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

I've donated the May-July revenue from Picostitch Threads to @flybase.bsky.social . Thank you to everyone to patronized the shop! I'll continue donating the proceeds monthly until at least the end of the year, so keep stocking up on those fly pins!

25.08.2025 21:39 — 👍 14    🔁 4    💬 2    📌 1

Impromptu grape tasting at the @bilderlab.bsky.social -- the winner was the Flame red seedless

05.08.2025 20:19 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0

gold crispr-cas9 enamel pins

drosophila embroidered patches and enamel pins

IgM antibody enamel pins in purple and cyan

All proceeds from my #sciart Etsy shop will now be donated to
@flybase.bsky.social . Due to fed cuts, this beloved resource that I use daily has lost it's funding, and I'm helping in my small way. Now's a good time stock up on #STEM & #drosophila gifts & swag!
www.etsy.com/shop/Picosti...

10.07.2025 03:52 — 👍 24    🔁 15    💬 0    📌 1

Berkeley Free America 4th of July CELEBRATE FREEDOM. IGNITE YOUR REBELLION Independence Day is about the fight for freedom. The American Revolution was a stand against tyranny and kings. That same spirit has lived on—from the Boston T...

Join me at Berkeley Free America 4th of July action.womensmarch.com/events/berke...

02.07.2025 15:48 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

The view from the bench is a little different right now.

05.04.2025 02:20 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

A grassroots movement is calling on all Americans to abstain from shopping with major retailers tomorrow, February 28, as part of an “economic blackout.”

I encourage you to join. https://robertreich.substack.com/p/boycott

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27.02.2025 22:04 — 👍 76890    🔁 24099    💬 1475    📌 1243

TOMORROW- Friday, February 28th is BLACKOUT FRIDAY!

If you believe we are in danger of losing our Democracy forever, FIGHT BACK!

Let's make our voices heard in numbers too big to ignore.

JOIN US if you've had it with Comrade Krasnov. 🤬 🇷🇺

#24HourEconomicBlackout

27.02.2025 20:18 — 👍 67008    🔁 23207    💬 2225    📌 1479

Citrus tasting at the annual @bilderlab.bsky.social Lunar New Year Party 🍊

25.02.2025 16:25 — 👍 1    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0

Dear All, I believe that this thread will become one of my most important contributions to the fly field (I hope I will make other contributions)! Here, I introduce the Soy Milk Machine Fly Food Method, a.k.a., DeepCook!#Drosophila#NewPI

06.02.2025 17:34 — 👍 85    🔁 38    💬 7    📌 11

Damn maybe manifesting works

10.02.2025 18:11 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

How a Canadian scientist and a venomous lizard helped pave the way for Ozempic - National | Globalnews.ca In 1984, Dr. Daniel Drucker, an endocrinologist from the University of Toronto, discovered a hormone that helped pave the way for popular diabetes drugs such as Ozempic.

This is the most relevant article to NIH and research cuts I’ve seen.

Imagine if this was today , how many people would be saying “Why are we studying Gila Monsters and their impact on diabetes ? That’s wasted money !”

globalnews.ca/news/9793403...

09.02.2025 21:58 — 👍 48955    🔁 12510    💬 1140    📌 439

Fly Eagles Fly -- crush those KC bootlickers

09.02.2025 23:18 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0

Thank you for helping shine a light on this!

08.02.2025 19:02 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

NIH cuts billions of dollars in biomedical funding, effective immediately The move halts a large slice of money for most universities and research institutions virtually overnight, imperiling vital research in everything from cancer to heart disease.

NIH has cut billions of dollars in biomedical funding, effective immediately
The move halts a large slice of money for most universities and research institutions virtually overnight, imperiling vital research in everything from cancer to heart disease.

www.washingtonpost.com/health/2025/...

08.02.2025 14:35 — 👍 16207    🔁 6191    💬 993    📌 513

NOT-OD-25-068: Supplemental Guidance to the 2024 NIH Grants Policy Statement: Indirect Cost Rates NIH Funding Opportunities and Notices in the NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts: Supplemental Guidance to the 2024 NIH Grants Policy Statement: Indirect Cost Rates NOT-OD-25-068. OD

1. Today the NIH director issued a new directive slashing overhead rates to 15%.

I want to provide some context on what that means and why it matters.

grants.nih.gov/grants/guide...

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