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Building Job Pipelines and Economic Mobility in Durham: A Recap from Our Newsmakers Event Highlights from our February 4 panel conversation with local experts innovating to meet Durham’s future workforce needs.

Building Job Pipelines and Economic Mobility in Durham: A Recap from Our Newsmakers Event indyweek.com/news/buildin...

Hillsborough Artist John Beerman Changes Course The works now filling Craven Allen Gallery mark a shift for an artist whose career has long been associated with a contemplative calm.

Hillsborough Artist John Beerman Changes Course indyweek.com/news/culture...

Career Awards at the Scientific Interface - Burroughs Wellcome Fund by

Now accepting applications for Career Awards at the Scientific Interface www.bwfund.org/funding-oppo... LOI Deadline: September 2, 2025 #bwfcasi

Durham Sandwich Shop to Give Old Dog House New Bite Former Magnolia Grill chef Amanda Orser to open a counter-service sandwich shop, LRB Provisions, in a former Durham hot dog stand.

Durham Sandwich Shop to Give Old Dog House New Bite indyweek.com/food-and-dri...

Announcing the 2025 Investigators in the Pathogenesis of Infectious Disease - Burroughs Wellcome Fund DURHAM, N.C. – The Burroughs Wellcome Fund proudly announces the 2025 Investigators in the Pathogenesis of Infectious Disease (PATH) award recipients. This year’s cohort represents a diverse group of…

Announcing the 2025 Investigators in the Pathogenesis of Infectious Disease www.bwfund.org/news/announc... #bwfpath

🌟 We're proud to feature Claire Stewart, PhD, a 2024 recipient of the BWF Postdoctoral Diversity Enrichment Program (PDEP) award

📽️ In this video, she shares about the meaning of BWF award to her & advice for the next generation of scientists

#bwfpdep #WomeninSTEM #DiversityInSTEM #AwardeeSpotlight

At TaTaco, Oscar Diaz Draws On Vibrant Flavors From His Childhood TaTaco, Oscar Diaz's third Durham outpost, is accessible, delicious, and and stands out as an expression of the chef's continued evolution.

Review from @nationhahn.bsky.social : At TaTaco, Oscar Diaz Draws On Vibrant Flavors From His Childhood
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Building trust in science through conversation and empathy Scientific experts and communicators gathered at a conference at MIT to discuss how to build the public’s trust in science.

Building trust in science through conversation and empathy

Conference at MIT brings together scientific experts and communicators to discuss the path toward a more informed, science-supportive public.

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Chef Matt Kelly and a longtime collaborator will open a pizza shop in Durham together Matt Kelly, one of Durham's most prominent chefs behind restaurants like Nanas and Mateo, and Tom Cuomo plan to open a new pizza restaurant in Durham together this spring.

Durham chef Matt Kelly to help open a pizza restaurant in University Hill www.axios.com/local/raleig...

L'Oréal USA For Women in Science The L’Oréal USA For Women in Science program has awarded 80 postdoctoral women scientists over $4 million in grants since 2003.

The L’Oréal USA For Women in Science program awards women postdoctoral scientists. Candidates must have their PhD, started their postdoctoral research position, and be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident. Applications due 5:00pm ET on Friday, February 14.

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David Lynch Opens a Portal to Our Minds I use the filmmaker’s work in my psychology lab to understand how we make sense of an unsettling world

David Lynch Opens a Portal to Our Minds
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Scott Crawford’s New Cary Steakhouse Is a Twist on a Classic The latest Scott Crawford restaurant may have a modern pulse—but at its heart it's a tribute to a traditional American steakhouse experience.

Review by @nationhahn.bsky.social - Scott Crawford’s New Cary Steakhouse Is a Twist on a Classic
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Deadline approaching: Recognize individuals and organizations whose extraordinary contributions to STEM education in North Carolina are helping to advance the mission of the SMT Center by submitting a nomination for the 2025 SMT Awards. buff.ly/2QTlJsc #ncstem

Findings from a Landscape Study of Art-Science Collaboration Programs: Told with Bunnies | Alan Alda Center for Communicating Science The Alan Alda Center for Communicating Science helps professional scientists, researchers, and graduate students to explain their work and its significance clearly and vividly to their target audience...

Exploring the intersection of art and science - Findings from a Landscape Study of Art-Science Collaboration Programs: Told with Bunnies by @nicbennett
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Behind The Book With Danielle Trussoni - Book Notions Newsletters Behind The Book With Danielle Trussoni New Information about Upcoming Book Related News Behind The Book With Danielle Trussoni  Last year I did a Q&A with New York Times Bestselling Author...

This was a great Behind The Book with you @danielletrussoni.bsky.social discussing The Puzzle Box!

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Short list of finalists for 43rd annual Dos Passos Prize announced Longwood University is pleased to announce the finalists for the 2024 John Dos Passos Prize.

So great to see Peter Rock up for this award - an incredible writer and teacher. Darn good friend too. www.longwood.edu/news/2024/do...

✍️Science Writing News Roundup #217 Advice for Future Science Journalists + How to Cover COP29 + Science Writing & Story Structures.

👏 Congratulations to the winners of the 2024 AAAS Kavli Science Journalism Awards! sciencewriting.substack.com/p/science-wr... #scisky #sciwri #scicomm #journalism
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Learning at the STEM Awardees Poster Sessions
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Where to Get Started at The Open Notebook - The Open Notebook We're proud to be able to offer so many resources to help science journalists improve their skills—and, we know it's a lot to take in! If you're wondering where to even begin on your TON journey, we h...

Are you new here? Get to know The Open Notebook. #scicomm 🧪

DHHS releases 'Take Care,' a short documentary on North Carolina's child care crisis "Take Care" explains how a broken child care market stifles families and businesses, as well as the state's collective future.

DHHS releases ‘Take Care,’ a short documentary on North Carolina’s child care crisis

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Dorothy Allison, Author of ‘Bastard Out of Carolina,’ Dies at 75 She wrote lovingly and often hilariously about her harrowing childhood in a working-class Southern family, as well as about the violence and incest she suffered.

Sorry to hear about Dorothy Allison - met her in 2013 at the Tin House Summer Writing Conference - pure power

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Finding Food and Solace in the Intertidal | Hakai Magazine On the complex pleasures of harvesting shellfish with the people you love.

Finding Food and Solace in the Intertidal

On the complex pleasures of harvesting shellfish with the people you love.

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By Emma Marris| Hakai Magazine

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Thank you to all of our sponsors @BWFUND, @HHMINEWS, @AmerSocVirol, @ASMicrobiology. Thank you for your support & making Black in MIcrobiology Week 2023 a success!

The Burroughs Wellcome Fund is now accepting applications for the Innovation In Regulatory Science Award. Bring your visionary research to life and help shape safer, more effective regulations. Apply here: buff.ly/2MqsOUR #BWFIRSA