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Brad Wyble @bwyble.bsky.social · 24/09/2026

Drexel University is very suddenly shutting down their museum of Natural History which hosts key specimens. There's more info here about what we can do to raise our voices: www.youtube.com/watch?v=nxyf...

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The Plan To Destroy Americas Oldest Natural History Museum

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Sarah McAnulty, Ph.D. @sarahmackattack.bsky.social · 05/09/2026

Please repost! Drexel announced that it will close the Academy of Natural Sciences public museum- the oldest nat history museum in the US. There are 2 petitions to support the academy. Please sign both & come to our rally Tues. actionnetwork.org/petitions/pe... www.change.org/p/the-academ...

A poster featuring the T-Rex at the cognitive natural sciences, which says save the Academy natural sciences, museum rally in front of the academy 1900 Ben Franklin Parkway, Tuesday, September 8 10 AM. The T-Rex is saying tell Drexel keep the museum open. There’s an RSVP QR code and then the logos of Philly Science Action Skype scientist In Philly on the bottom.

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Sarah McAnulty, Ph.D. @sarahmackattack.bsky.social · 08/09/2026

Today’s rally to save the academy of natural sciences was incredible. Hundreds of people turned out. This is only the beginning. Follow along with save-the-academy.org

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Sarah McAnulty, Ph.D. @sarahmackattack.bsky.social · 08/09/2026

Really nice coverage in the inquirer of our rally to keep the academy of natural sciences open. Br sure to read the part where 10 year ago old Ryan Sumner-Lee is quoted. share.inquirer.com/ZP7zHY

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Hundreds rally to protest the planned closure of the Academy of Natural Sciences museum

The crowd was decidedly intergenerational.

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jordan @jordan.matelsky.com · 08/09/2026

amazing crowd today to save the Academy of Natural Sciences! save-the-academy.org and awesome speech by Councilwoman @ninaahmadphl.bsky.social!! #savetheacademy @sarahmackattack.bsky.social @skypeascientist.bsky.social @philadelphiascienceaction.substack.com @greenphilly.bsky.social

a large crowd gathers around the Academy of Natural Sciences in Philadelphia on a bright sunny day, carrying signs that say variations of "Save the Academy"

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Philadelphia Science Action @philadelphiascienceaction.substack.com · 08/09/2026

This is happened at 10am TODAY Hope to see you there, Philly

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Philadelphia Science Action @philadelphiascienceaction.substack.com · 08/09/2026

Come to the rally at 10am today, and sign the petition to save the Academy of Natural Sciences!

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Amanda @dramandar.bsky.social · 06/09/2026

Philadelphia is proud to be a city of firsts, including: 1st university 🎓 1st zoo 🐯 1st hospital 🏥 1st library 📚 1st museum of natural history 🦖 Drexel just announced plans to close The Academy of Natural Sciences to the public at the end of this month. We must stop this.

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Sarah McAnulty, Ph.D. @sarahmackattack.bsky.social · 03/09/2026

Attention Philadelphia! We're hosting a rally to demand that Drexel University maintain The Academy of Natural Sciences Museum open to the public. Join us on Tuesday morning at 10am in front of the academy. Please spread the word, we need all hands on deck! RSVP here: luma.com/1qwnrqz2

A dinosaur on a white background with the text SAve the academy of Natural sciences museum rally Tuesday Sept 8 10am in front of the academy 1900 ben Franklin Parkway. "Tell Drexel University "Keep the museum open!" with the logos for Philly Science Action, Skype a Scientist, and Green Philly

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Philadelphia Science Action @philadelphiascienceaction.substack.com · 04/09/2026

When science is under attack, Philly STANDS UP & FIGHTS BACK! Join us at the Academy of Natural Science on Tuesday morning ito let Drexel University know that this is not going down without a fight! ✊🦖 RSVP here: luma.com/1qwnrqz2

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Jefferson Moss Rehabilitation Research Institute @mossresearch.bsky.social · 02/07/2026

Drs. @dramandar.bsky.social, Kirby Wycoff, & Jacelyn Biondo recently returned from the SMARTlab at UCD in Ireland. They are developing research collaborations to identify how to better support people living with severe brain injury & address gaps in healthcare systems globally for these individuals.

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Travels with Darwin @robertmdawley.bsky.social · 08/03/2026

Stand Up for Science at Philadelphia, the original American city of science. #standupforscience # Philadelphia

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Travels with Darwin @robertmdawley.bsky.social · 08/03/2026

Defending immigrant rights is not separate from science - Matthew Goldshore, pediatric surgeon #standupforscience #immigrantrights #philadelphia #medicine #philadelphiascienceaction #abolishice

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Travels with Darwin @robertmdawley.bsky.social · 08/03/2026

When you attack immigrants, you attack science - Philadelphia Councilmember Jamie Gauthier #standupforscience #philadelphia #philadelphiascienceaction

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Travels with Darwin @robertmdawley.bsky.social · 08/03/2026

If you’re an immigrant, if you’re first generation, if you’re a woman, a scientist of color, trans, or gay, you belong in science. - Maya English, PhD student, GETUP UAW #standupforscience #philadelphiascienceaction

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Travels with Darwin @robertmdawley.bsky.social · 08/03/2026

Every dollar spent on bombs is a dollar not spent on curing disease. Every missle built is laboratory that doesn’t get built. - Todd Wolfson, AAUP #standupforscience #philadelphiascienceaction #nowar

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Travels with Darwin @robertmdawley.bsky.social · 08/03/2026

The future of humanity should not depend on whether billionaires feel generous; it should depend on the democratic will of us - Todd Wolfson, AAUP #standupforscience #philadelphiascienceaction #taxbillionaires

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Marion Leary, PhD, MPH, RN @marionleary.bsky.social · 07/03/2026

I will always show up, speak up, and stand up to defend science and all it encompasses - including protecting our immigrant colleagues, students, patients and neighbors. Thx to everyone who did just that today - showed up, spoke up, and stood up together! @philadelphiascienceaction.substack.com

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Amanda @dramandar.bsky.social · 06/03/2026

Come out and rally with me tomorrow!!

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Philadelphia Science Action @philadelphiascienceaction.substack.com · 02/03/2026

The 3/7 Rally & March will highlight the harms that aggressive and blunt immigration enforcement is causing our science, healthcare, and education communities. Speakers will include:

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Philadelphia Science Action @philadelphiascienceaction.substack.com · 02/03/2026

The 3/5 Teach-In will cover the state of federal science funding, academic freedom, and institutional autonomy. Speakers will include:

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Philadelphia Science Action @philadelphiascienceaction.substack.com · 02/03/2026

Get ready, Science Jawns 🧪🦅! Action week is here! 3/5: TEACH-IN on the State of American Science One Year into the Trump Admin. RSVP HERE: www.eventbrite.com/e/philadelph... 3/7: Philly's STEM, Healthcare, & Ed community will RALLY & MARCH to oppose the harms of aggressive immigration enforcement.

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Amanda @dramandar.bsky.social · 01/03/2026

I’m incredibly proud of the work I’ve been doing with @philadelphiascienceaction.substack.com This week, we’re hosting 2 urgent, timely events addressing the escalating attacks on U.S. science and the immigrant communities that power and sustain it. Both free & open to public. RSVP for teach-in:

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Discussing the State of American Science One Year into the Trump Administration

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Philadelphia Science Action @philadelphiascienceaction.substack.com · 28/02/2026

ON 3/7, WE RALLY & MARCH to oppose the harms caused by aggressive immigration enforcement on our STEM, healthcare, & education communities! Speakers include: @councilmemberjg.bsky.social, @aaup.org's Dr. Todd Wolfson, @pjsn.bsky.social's Miriam Oppenheimer, & more! 📍North side of City Hall 🕚 11 AM

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Philadelphia Science Action @philadelphiascienceaction.substack.com · 25/02/2026

Dr. Lorena Grundy, VP of @aaup-penn.bsky.social, will discuss their response to the Trump Admin's Compact for Higher Education and the compact's implications for academic freedom, research, and institutional autonomy.

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jennlindriehl.bsky.social @jennlindriehl.bsky.social · 25/02/2026

If you care about the environment, healthcare, or academic freedom come to this event next Thursday (March 5) put on by @philadelphiascienceaction.substack.com. Then join the Stand Up For Science march on Saturday, March 7th. All are welcome Bring your curiosity 🙂

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Philadelphia Science Action @philadelphiascienceaction.substack.com · 25/02/2026

📣 One week to go until our 2026 Teach-In on the State of American Science One Year into the Trump Administration 🗣️ We will hear from Prof. Lorena Grundy, Dr. Andrea Liu, Dr. Kate Wallis, and more! RSVP here: www.eventbrite.com/e/philadelph...

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Philadelphia Science Action @philadelphiascienceaction.substack.com · 22/02/2026

We are a week and a half out, Philly! Watch this space, speaker announcements for both events, and more, are comin' your way! 🦅🧪✊

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Philadelphia Science Action @philadelphiascienceaction.substack.com · 16/02/2026

Decades of evidence show that immigrants make disproportionate contributions to scientific discovery and technological advancement. As of 2019, nearly one in four STEM workers in the United States was foreign-born. Scientists cannot afford to treat this as someone else’s issue.

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This Is Our Fight: How Immigration Enforcement Threatens Science and Healthcare

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Philadelphia Science Action @philadelphiascienceaction.substack.com · 06/02/2026

As individual actors, scientists are not positioned to stand up to a coordinated federal assault, but COLLECTIVELY SCIENTISTS HAVE POWER. This power comes from organization... especially unions. Check out the latest article on our Substack, by @dramandar.bsky.social

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Scientists Are Workers — and It’s Time We Organize

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Philadelphia Science Action @philadelphiascienceaction.substack.com · 05/02/2026

Mark your calendars, Science Jawns🧪🦅! 🗓️ On 3/5: We are hosting a teach-in discussing the state of American science one year into the Trump Administration. 🗓️ On 3/7: We are once again hosting Philly's @standupforscience.bsky.social Day of Action Rally and March.

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Jefferson Moss Rehabilitation Research Institute @mossresearch.bsky.social · 28/10/2025

Congratulations to Dr. Amanda Rabinowitz on her receipt of the Mitchell Rosenthal Award from the American Congress of Rehabilitation Medicine (ACRM)! The Award was presented today during the #ACRM2025 Annual Meeting.

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Amanda @dramandar.bsky.social · 12/10/2025

Read my latest post for @philadelphiascienceaction.substack.com about a case before the Supreme Court that threatens to endanger LGBTQ+ youth by weakening protections against discredited and dangerous conversion therapies

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Jefferson Moss Rehabilitation Research Institute @mossresearch.bsky.social · 12/10/2025

Dr. Amanda Rabinowitz will be presenting at the #ACRM2025 Annual Meeting on 10/28/25 from 2:45 PM - 3:45 PM. The symposium will cover her work with colleagues developing the ACRM Structured #TBI Interview & application of the ACRM Diagnostic Criteria in Research. ow.ly/6k3k50X9nbb

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Jefferson Moss Rehabilitation Research Institute @mossresearch.bsky.social · 10/10/2025

Dr. Jaclyn Barcikowski is a treating #TBI physiatrist in the Drucker Brain Injury Center & Associate Program Director of the MossRehab/Einstein Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Residency Training Program. Read about her & her collaborative work w/ Dr. Amanda Rabinowtiz. ow.ly/oRjK50X9lPk

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Philadelphia Science Action @philadelphiascienceaction.substack.com · 06/10/2025

This is an easy one, Jameson. JUST SAY NO. "J. Larry Jameson said the school will evaluate a proposed compact from President Donald Trump’s administration based on the school’s values and mission... freedom of inquiry and thought, free expression, non-discrimination" share.inquirer.com/jTf7PW

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Penn ‘seeks no special consideration,’ president Jameson says in response to Trump proposal

Penn has until Oct. 20 to respond to the compact, which would give the Trump administration wide-ranging influence over core university operations including hiring, admissions and tuition setting.

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Philadelphia Science Action @philadelphiascienceaction.substack.com · 05/10/2025

"Each concession leaves institutions more entangled with the federal government and more vulnerable to future coercion. Resistance must be strong, early, and sustained, or the space for resistance will vanish." Read our latest blog post by @dramandar.bsky.social open.substack.com/pub/philadel...

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Why Penn Must Reject Trump’s Higher Ed Compact

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Philadelphia Science Action @philadelphiascienceaction.substack.com · 04/10/2025

Are you an alum from one of the 9 schools Trump just attacked? Defend your school now by signing this alumni petition to support your alma mater and campus communities across America. The future of higher education and our democracy is at stake. alumni.controlshift.app/petitions/tr...

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Trump attacks 9 universities: Sign the alumni petition to defend your school now

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