Lyndon Coghill

A Quiet Policy Shift That Could Devastate American Science Why NIH’s sudden move to multi-year grant funding should alarm every principal investigator and university

A reminder as Congress finalizes NIH appropriations: the bill must limit multiyear funding (MYF), Vought's way of cutting the NIH budget without cutting the budget. MYF will devastate the research workforce.

@safa-science.bsky.social wrote this in July. Still relevant: substack.com/@scienceandf...

In case you missed it: SSB is hosting a breakout meeting Jan 9-11.

Thinking about hosting a workshop or tutorial? Email @jembrown.bsky.social for more information - or find him at the in-person #evol2025 in two weeks!

ssb2026.github.io

When you didn't do the reading but you were in a frat so you think maybe you can bullshit your way through it with greek letters and ChatGPT.

So much incredible talent lost from HHS today. So much critical work that won’t get done.

Judge issues preliminary injunction blocking Trump cuts to NIH research overhead payments A federal judge issued a nationwide preliminary injunction blocking the Trump administration from slashing NIH payments for research overhead

www.statnews.com/2025/03/05/n...

This is an incredible cover.

If you worked in an HR department and fired a whole bunch of people to meet a quota, then realized you actually need these people to run the company, and then had to rehire the same people (which might be kind of difficult now), the next person the HR department should be firing is you.

If you have been affected by the fires in LA, or are concerned about your ability to keep precious Drosophila strains going during the latest funding crisis, we will host your strains as a backup. Please email me.

Please amplify. If you are also able to host fly strains, add your name as well.