The investment in NSF catalyzes a virtuous cycle of innovation, discovery, technology development, and economic returns. Dismantling it will cede our leadership in global science and technology & cause economic losses in communities nationwide.

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RFK jr says the US was healthier during his childhood than it is now. Really? I’m 1950s, 45%of Americans smoked. Now it’s < 12%. Infant mortality rate was 29/1000 births. Now it’s 5.6/1000. Maternal mortality rate was 95/1000 live births. Now 12.5/1000

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www.politico.com/news/2025/04...

NATIONAL CHAMPS!!!! 🐊💙🧡🐊

GO GATORS!!! 🐊 🧡💙 🐊

CDC plans to study autism, vaccines Move comes despite strong evidence finding no link between them. By LENA H. SUN and LAUREN WEBER • The Washington Post

I got your waste, fraud, and abuse right here

The Trump administration is actively working to kill people.

University of Florida ranks second for two consecutive years in Fulbright Top Producing Institutions <p class="p1">Today, the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs recognized the University of Florida for being one of the colleges and universities with the highest numb...

UF has a great culture of nurturing Fulbright Scholars!

YouTube video by Association of American Universities Facilities and Administrative (F&A) Costs Explainer

Check it out: APLU, ACE, AAU, NACUBO, AAMC and other higher ed organizations have jointly released a six-minute video describing the Facilities and Administrative costs associated with Federal research grants and contracts.

Why the Government Should Pay For University Research Costs Our decentralized system of research was designed to produce an ambitious, but uniquely American, way of doing science.

"(The US federal science) system’s ambitions have set the standard for the world".

Volodymyr Zelenskyy on X: "The third anniversary of the beginning of the full-scale Russian invasion. Three years of absolute heroism by our people. Eternal memory to all who stood up in defense of our state and our people, giving their lives so that Ukraine may live. Eternal gratitude to the fallen heroes—the gratitude of Ukraine, the gratitude of all free nations." The post includes Ukrainian flag emojis and a video showing a large crowd with Ukrainian flags, people laying flowers, and leaders participating in a memorial event.

Slava Ukraini! Glory to the heroes.

As Trump Targets Research, Scientists Share Grief and Resolve to Fight At a conference in Boston, the nation’s scientists commiserated and strategized as funding cuts and federal layoffs throw their world into turmoil.

Not done yet. Science is real!

Opinion | I Used to Run the N.I.H. Here’s What Worries Me. The Trump administration hobbles research and endangers the public health.

Science is real. Real economic benefits, real cures, real people.

Airports on whose floors I have slept: Newark, O'Hare, Atlanta, Charles de Gaulle, and now Boston. :)

Opinion | American Science is Under Attack The Trump administration hobbles research and endangers the public health.

Varmus: "the executive branch is waging war on America’s scientific enterprise...nominating leaders hostile to science and unqualified for their roles...This is not a fight that our country can afford to lose." www.nytimes.com/2025/02/14/o...

Betty made it out of Boston... will I? ;)