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Eric C. Greene

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Higgins Professor of Biochemistry & Molecular Biophysics at Columbia University | Genome Integrity & DNA Repair Mechanisms | Single Molecule Biophysics | https://substack.com/@ericcgreene

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The White House Vision for Dismantling Science in One Simple Plot Proposed NIH, NSF, and NASA budgets would be catastrophic for innovation and discovery. But they aren’t reality yet. The time to speak up is now.

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31.05.2025 17:39 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Opinion | In the Future, China Will Be Dominant. The U.S. Will Be Irrelevant.

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19.05.2025 08:59 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Has America Given Up on Children’s Learning?

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10.05.2025 10:46 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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A New Isolationism Will Diminish American Leadership in Science Ongoing rule changes – including halting grant awards with foreign partners – represent a new isolationism that will diminish American leadership in science.

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02.05.2025 09:44 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Trump’s Cuts to Science Funding Could Hurt U.S. Economy, Study Shows Reducing federal support for research and development could cause long-run economic damage and reduce government revenue.

www.nytimes.com/2025/04/30/b...

30.04.2025 13:08 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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America’s Global Advantage in Higher Education: How International Students Strengthen U.S. Higher Education The Benefits of Global Talent in American Higher Education

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30.04.2025 09:42 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Opinion | The White House Tech Bros Owe Their Fortunes to the Research They’re Killing Underlying many investments are breakthroughs in medicine and technology from great universities.

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28.04.2025 09:59 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Supporting medical science in the USA The pursuit of rigorous medical science is not compatible with capitulation to government demands aimed at weaponising and eroding science. On April 14, Edwin R Martin Jr, the Trump-appointed interim ...

β€œScience and medicine in the USA are being violently dismembered while the world watches.” -The Lancet

25.04.2025 19:01 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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The Great Cootie Conspiracy: RFK Jr.’s Shocking Medical Breakthrough Consequences of Science Illiteracy in American Leadership

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23.04.2025 09:53 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Opinion | Larry David: My Dinner With Adolf When a private meeting goes unexpectedly.

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CUIMC Stands Up

Signs of Life at Columbia! www.cuimcstandsup.org

20.04.2025 11:13 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Brooks and Capehart on Trump's faceoff with the courts
YouTube video by PBS NewsHour Brooks and Capehart on Trump's faceoff with the courts

Watching this video is worth 11 minutes of your time: youtu.be/Hs2hrpPmx7k?...

19.04.2025 11:01 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Reflecting on the importance of biomedical research to America Academic Research is America's Strength

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Opinion | It’s Time to Protect America From America’s President Trump’s authoritarian actions are vandalizing the American project.

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16.04.2025 21:50 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

I am a professor at Columbia University. All of the student NIH training grants have been canceled and now there are reports that ALL funding will be frozen. Why are Universities not banding together and speaking out publicly and forcibly about governmental attacks on biomedical research?

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