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The Hoosac Institute is a curated platform for text and image focusing on pieces that don’t fit conventional disciplinary narratives. --Jenny Perlin, Director.

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Here’s a reason why the incoming NIH Director, health economist Jay Bhattacharya, should know cutting indirect costs at NIH is self-defeating and stupid.

Every $1 invested in NIH returns $2.5.

So $4B “savings” is actually $10B we lost.

09.02.2025 01:25 — 👍 163    🔁 77    💬 8    📌 3

@charlesgaba.com is a hero and downloaded CDC’s entire website. A small group of us has come together to preserve this critical resource and make it accessible to the scientific community.

More to come. These data are public and they are ours. Deletion disobedience is one way to fight back.

02.02.2025 18:00 — 👍 2631    🔁 1017    💬 54    📌 52
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NY-Presbyterian Removes Transgender Youth Care From Website After Trump Order City’s largest hospital won’t answer questions about its gender services, while state AG Letitia James warns providers they can’t legally withhold services.

NEW: New York Presbyterian Hospital removed references to transgender youth care on its website on Monday following Trump’s EO as AG James warns hospitals they must comply w state anti-discrimination laws w/ @clauirizarry.bsky.social www.thecity.nyc/2025/02/03/n...

03.02.2025 22:24 — 👍 20    🔁 9    💬 0    📌 7

We're on a little production break. Next journal outreach & events will happen in the summer, but stay tuned for clever posts here!

25.01.2025 14:24 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

We are here now.

24.01.2025 14:29 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

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