Benito said "God Bless America," and then proceeded to name every country in South and North America.
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Benito said "God Bless America," and then proceeded to name every country in South and North America.
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Pedro Pascal and Cardi B in the mix of people dancing during the Superbowl halftime performance by Bad Bunny
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09.02.2026 01:41 β π 8 π 2 π¬ 0 π 0Pedro Pascal, just chilling in the background during Bad Bunny's performance at Super Bowl 60.
That was Pedro Pascal!
#superbowl #badbunny
You shall not pass - la version 2025 de Sir Ian McKellen #ICE
05.02.2026 18:57 β π 342 π 103 π¬ 18 π 13βEpstein Classβ is catchy as fuck
07.02.2026 21:39 β π 815 π 137 π¬ 4 π 0The student loan system is now totally insane - reinforces social inequalities and is a massive drag in spending power for a big proportion of adults, which seems pretty bad for the economy
www.theguardian.com/money/2026/f...
Spoke with a PI whose postdoc is trapped abroad because of social media vetting. It appears the postdoc missed disclosing one account and it's unclear if they can come back⦠ever.
This is the country we live in now.
Check out this new preprint from the lab: www.biorxiv.org/content/10.6...
Lan Lou, @juliendevilliers.bsky.social, @karthikeyanc.bsky.social, @lahonderelab.bsky.social, the Tu Lab, and @joshuabenoit.bsky.social show that mosquito olfactory rhythms are synced with daily rhythms in how we smell.
it's not just that Mamdani is charming af (he is), it's that he is normalizing the idea that children are full members of society that we all share a collective responsibility for
06.02.2026 17:19 β π 4278 π 788 π¬ 49 π 18I am SO incredibly excited to announce the launch of a global list of Inspiring Black Scientists. You can use this list to nominate and connect with researchers. Please share and join us in highlighting these outstanding scientists for #BlackHistoryMonth and beyond!
www.wiley.com/en-us/resear...
I will never not screenshot this when it pops up on various social media channels.
06.02.2026 15:41 β π 68 π 8 π¬ 2 π 2AAUP President Todd Wolfson issued the following statement in response to Oklahoma Governor Kevin Stitt's Executive Order issued today immediately eliminating academic tenure at the stateβs public regional universities and community colleges.
06.02.2026 00:39 β π 110 π 87 π¬ 0 π 14this regime is unrelentingly evil
06.02.2026 02:52 β π 624 π 122 π¬ 6 π 0If you want to FINALLY watch Scott Bessent get pinned down on specifics about the illegal money laundering operation being conducted by the Trump admin from someone who knows WTF heβs talking about, this clip is your chance. Bessent gets destroyed.
04.02.2026 20:22 β π 10318 π 3986 π¬ 702 π 414NSF GRFP applicants (and mentors): Was your application Returned Without Review and deemed ineligible despite fitting in the allowed topics?
1) Write NSF
2) Write your Congressperson
3) CC us at grfp@grant-witness.us so we can compile + follow up
Details and template at grant-witness.us/grfp-letter
A line graph showing funding curves for all NIH projects awarded grants for fiscal years 2021-2026. The curve for fiscal year 2026 is lagging behind that for previous fiscal years substantially.
My weekly update on NIH funding.
This is for all projects.
The breakdown for competing and non-competing awards will follow.
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beautiful protist ExM images here from @dudinlab.bsky.social and @gautamdey.bsky.social
04.02.2026 20:32 β π 6 π 2 π¬ 0 π 0The first paper from the lab is now out in Science Advances: Multimodal social context modulates larval behavior in Drosophila
www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...
We find that fly larvae keep their distance to conspecifics in the absence of food, enjoy reading! @cbehav.bsky.social @uni-konstanz.de
Early rate ends this Friday,2/6 at 11:59 p.m. EST!!!
Rates go up by β¬100 from the 7th.
Suburban observers say ICE has only been more aggressive since Homan: βI think theyβre getting angry that weβre winning and the country is rallying around us. Weβre so organized and we act with such integrity. They donβt want to admit they feel threatened by us.β
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SUFS National Day of action nationwide!
We are so excited to be taking March 7th, NATIONAL again!
Unfortunately, activism costs money and as a new organization that operates on primarily grassroots funding, we need YOUR support! www.standupforscience.net/donate
#standupforscience #takebackourscience
James Comer is bringing Hillary Clinton before his committee to testify about Epstein despite having zero contact with him, but not Epsteinβs neighbor Howard Lutnick who lied about his connections to Epstein over many years which is proven in the files.
04.02.2026 01:36 β π 25035 π 8028 π¬ 1142 π 322News from central Jersey: I'm running to represent New Jersey's 12th Congressional District.
By entering the fray, I hope to bring ideas of repairing our frayed republic. Not only to defend it in 2026, but to build something stronger, for generations to come!
samwang.substack.com/p/entering-t...
Yeah, Iβve plenty of grad students that will disagree about not having their awards terminated.
And a bunch of PIs of GRISE, URISE and IMSD grants.
Those just being the ones I manage:
The original language benchmarked to FY24. Russell Vought reportedly threatened a White House veto over that language. Just so we are all clear where to place blame.
03.02.2026 22:27 β π 28 π 7 π¬ 2 π 0Please stop saying the bill allows "no more multi-year funding" - or at least be clear the 'more' is in reference to disastrous FY25 levels.
The bill allows 39% MYF, same as in FY25, which contributed substantially to a 24% drop in new research.
The bill has some wins. MYF is not one of them.
The Trump administration is no longer trying to get cash from Harvard as it seeks a settlement. At this point, the White House seems happy to get a signature on anything they can call a compact.
02.02.2026 22:26 β π 168 π 55 π¬ 7 π 27Peter Thiel has been open about this for a long time. Trump is a way to break the republic, which can then be replaced by βfree economic zonesβ with oligarchs as dictators and tech as a taskmaster for helpless humans without any rights. (1/2)
02.02.2026 23:44 β π 9052 π 4251 π¬ 310 π 278Democrats gonna flip 100 House seats.
03.02.2026 00:20 β π 4070 π 687 π¬ 241 π 27People grouped to spell ABOLISH ICE on Ocean Beach
San Francisco standing with Minnesota--my sister-in-law is in the exclamation point
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