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If you are an employer, you can be liable for providing too risky choices for your employees’ 401Ks. Employers beware.

As Trump Administration Plans to Burn Contraceptives, Europeans Are Alarmed

Explore this gift article from The New York Times. You can read it for free without a subscription. www.nytimes.com/2025/08/07/w... This is disgusting

The Mysterious Link Between Pesticides and Prostate Cancer Dr F. Perry Wilson comments on a study suggesting that we might be able to blame certain chemicals for causing prostate cancer — someday.

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We're deeply honored to have been selected as one of 10 semi-finalists for the inaugural Innovate for Impact Challenge, hosted by World Food Prize Foundation. 🌎 Your support can help us do more - please vote for us ➡️ www.worldfoodprize.org/InnoVOTE

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Pheronym is a semi-finalist for the World Food Prize “Innovate for Impact Challenge”. Public voting to choose the top 3 finalist. Please vote for Pheronym. If you don’t see Pheronym, click “See all (5)” and click on Pheronym. Here is a link to the voting on Facebook: www.facebook.com/share/p/19ac...

We are looking for an enthusiastic undergraduate intern to join our team! 🌱

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Did you know? 🌿 Beneficial nematodes 👇

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How to get helpful help Chemical & Engineering News (C&EN): Keeping you up to date with the chemistry news that matters most. Published by the American Chemical Society.

Asking for help is not admitting failure, but rather using your resources to ensure that expectations are met. Knowing how to ask for help ensures that you get help that is actually useful, or even crucial, in meeting your goals. cen.acs.org/careers/care... #chemsky

NEW: Minnesota just ranked the third best state to have a baby. That’s no coincidence.

We’re expanding paid leave and child care, delivering a nation-leading child tax credit, and investing in public schools. We’re putting families first and it’s making a difference.

Introducing the world's largest helicopter firefighting fleet — here, in California.

As the Trump Administration turns its back on public safety efforts, we're equipping firefighters with the most advanced tools for wildfire and emergency response.

Ag's impact on climate is much more than nitrogen’s contribution. Did you know that crop protection is an underestimated contributor with a massive under-calculation of CO2e emissions? Take a look 👉 ow.ly/eIkU50WwQ3y

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Jennifer Doudna is named 2026 Priestley Medalist The award recognizes the biochemist for discoveries on ribozyme function and CRISPR gene editing, and international science leadership

@acs.org is recognizing Jennifer A. Doudna with the Priestley Medal for her discoveries on ribozyme function, the Dicer RNase enzyme, double-stranded RNA processing, and CRISPR gene editing, along with her impactful international science leadership. cen.acs.org/people/award... #chemsky 🧪

Government regulations on pesticide residues on our food have been tightened, positively affecting both the #biopesticide industry (15% CAGR) and the seed treatment industry (10% CAGR) with double-digit annual growth.

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There is a clear and huge global need for safe, viable, smart alternatives to control agricultural pests. Pheronym is providing creative solutions. Take a look 👉 pheronym.com

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The truth about seizing opportunities for professional development and promotion in ag-biotech startups 🌱 ow.ly/3Qcq50WsG9C

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Save Public Education: Pay Teachers What They Deserve YouTube video by Senator Bernie Sanders

It is time to address the pay crisis teachers are facing throughout the United States.

Join me for a livestreamed town hall on saving public education in America.

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I travel a lot for business and try to read a book on each trip. I noticed a theme in my reading - strong women main character! I guess that’s no accident. Great books. My other reading theme is books on the #environment and #nature.

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Help create the future of agriculture! 🌱 Join our team as a Senior Biological Research Scientist and have a meaningful influence on the culture and growth of Pheronym.

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We are thrilled to be one of 16 semi-finalists for the 2025 Pitch Elk Grove competition!

🗓️ We are looking forward to the pitch-off on July 31st!

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Farmers want:

✅ Insect control in the soil​
✅ Plant parasitic nematode control​
✅ Alternatives to soil fumigants​

Pheronym has three products in development​ to help farmers, utilizing safe, effective nematode pheromones​. Learn more 👉 www.pheronym.com

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Insects listen in on plants ‘talking,’ groundbreaking Israeli study is first to show Tel Aviv University researchers find moths deciding where to lay eggs based on high frequency clicks emitted by plants, avoiding those that let out noisy distress signals

Insects listen in on plants ‘talking,’ groundbreaking Israeli study is first to show www.timesofisrael.com/groundbreaki...

Soil Microbes are Feeding the World I am so excited to welcome Dr. Tuesday Simmons to Metal Dog Labs and SFTW for a new monthly series focused on the soil microbiome. The series will run for a few months. Please do not hesitate to send ...

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Learning from the life living in Superfund sites Thriving microbe communities living in the most-polluted spots in the US offer insight into how to clean up the mess of pollution

Thriving microbe communities living in the most-polluted spots in the US offer insight into how to clean up the mess of pollution. cen.acs.org/environment/... #chemsky 🧪

This is how geologists collect lava samples from an active volcano.

Video credit: USGS

Seeing fewer fireflies this year? Here's why, and how you can help. Fireflies are vulnerable to climate change and habitat loss. A few landscaping tricks and turning off porch lights can make a big difference.

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Grok Says White, Asian, and Jewish Are the ‘Good Races’ Days after praising Hitler, Elon Musk’s chatbot is back at it.

This is wild. Stellar reporting from @matteowong.bsky.social: www.theatlantic.com/technology/a...

Imagine leading FEMA and not believing in emergency management. You’d think, as a former governor, she’d know what was going on.

But I guess this is what you get when the president’s cabinet is full of unqualified conspiracy theorists.

The American people deserve better.