Reposted by Dr. JuliaIndivisible Tompkins County NY @tompkindivisible.bsky.social · 22hRally for Jane Doe Sunday October 4th 1pm Bernie Milton Pavilion Organized by Students at Ithaca College. 054
Reposted by Dr. JuliaCornell AAUP @cornellaaup.bsky.social · 01/10/2026The Cornell AAUP Chapter is outraged by the sexual violence that was committed at Chi Phi in 2024. We call for the community to come together on Monday, October 5 at 4:30pm in Ho Plaza, to stand in support of the survivors of sexual violence. Our full statement is here. 23315
Reposted by Dr. JuliaThe Associated Press @apnews.com · 28/09/2026A New York prosecutor has reopened an investigation into gang rape allegations at a Cornell University fraternity in response to a lawsuit.bit.lyProsecutor reopens probe into Cornell gang rape allegations after accuser files lawsuitA New York prosecutor has reopened an investigation into gang rape allegations at a Cornell University fraternity in response to a lawsuit. 1120768
Reposted by Dr. JuliaBy Cory Doctorow (GPG 0xBF3D9110957E5F4C) @doctorow.pluralistic.net · 22/08/2026Any frank assessment of your achievements starts with an equally frank assessment of the world-historic forces that attended those achievements. For example, I often tell people who want to get into tech, "If you lack the foresight and work ethic to be born in 1971, I can't really help you." 1/ 339486
Reposted by Dr. JuliaScience Magazine @science.org · 06/07/2026Damage to the century-old Palladin Institute marks a “disaster for biological science in Ukraine.” scim.ag/4p2ND6mscim.agMajor Ukraine research center damaged in Russian strikesDamage to century-old Palladin Institute marks “disaster for biological science in Ukraine” 02510
Reposted by Dr. JuliaNature @nature.com · 01/06/2026Bad experiences with supervisors are common among early-career researchers and one of the leading reasons they leave academia go.nature.com/4dTTEgrgo.nature.comPoor supervision is pushing young researchers out of academiaA survey finds that academic supervisors can have a huge impact on their students’ mental health. 15721
Reposted by Dr. JuliaCornell AAUP @cornellaaup.bsky.social · 20/05/2026Cornell AAUP, along with other Cornell community organizations, has issued a statement concerning the recent incident involving President Kotlikoff hitting a student and an alum with his car and the subsequent Board of Trustees investigation exonerating the President and condemning the students.aaup-cornell.orgInter-organization statement on April 30/May 1 incidentThe undersigned issue this joint statement to express our outrage about the conduct of the Board of Trustees and President Kotlikoff in response to the April 30/May 1 incident involving President K… 1129
Reposted by Dr. JuliaFlavio Lehner @climateflavors.bsky.social · 23/04/2026After a year of repairs, one of the world's most beautiful commutes - the Cascadilla Gorge trail to Cornell - is open again! 0444
Reposted by Dr. JuliaDIE ZEIT @zeit.de · 02/04/2026DIE ZEIT hat die Mitgliederkartei der NSDAP aufbereitet. Mit unserem Tool lassen sich Millionen Dokumente einsehen. Suchen Sie nach Ihrem Familiennamen.zeit.deNSDAP-Mitgliederkartei: Recherchieren Sie hier die NSDAP-Vergangenheit Ihrer FamilieDIE ZEIT hat die Mitgliederkartei der NSDAP aufbereitet. Mit unserem Tool lassen sich Millionen Dokumente einsehen. Suchen Sie nach Ihrem Familiennamen. 44420
Reposted by Dr. JuliaNature @nature.com · 17/03/2026A simple celebratory post about completing my PhD went viral for all the wrong reasons. Here’s how I managed the backlash and used the attention to promote my research, says Juliet Turner go.nature.com/4sQu3uXgo.nature.comHow I turned online misogyny about my PhD into momentum for my careerA simple celebratory post about completing my PhD went viral for all the wrong reasons. Here’s how I managed the backlash and used the attention to promote my research. 514639
Reposted by Dr. JuliaScience Magazine @science.org · 10/03/2026"… watching these students, I am reminded how transformative that moment can be when someone finally sees in you what you could not yet see in yourself." #ScienceWorkingLife scim.ag/46GFzAr 26710
Reposted by Dr. JuliaIUCr2026 @iucr2026.bsky.social · 26/01/2026Discover the fascinating world of aperiodic crystals! These structures boast diffraction patterns without traditional periodicity, unlocking exceptional mechanical, optical, and electronic traits. Pop into an Aperiodic Crystals session at #IUCr2026 tinyurl.com/yun4a5da 041
Reposted by Dr. JuliaStanford University @stanford.edu · 08/10/2025Congratulations to 2025 #MacFellow William Tarpeh! The Stanford chemical engineer is working on sustainable and practical solutions to treat wastewater and recover valuable mineral resources. 🗞️: stanford.io/3IZIBqF 29920
Reposted by Dr. JuliaIUCr2026 @iucr2026.bsky.social · 24/09/2025Do you like things to be orderly but still a little unpredictable? Check out sessions like “Quasicrystalline, incommensurate modulated, and composite phases” or “Approximate Periodic Symmetry”, just to name a couple. Browse the microsymposium list at www.iucr2026.org/mic... 083
Reposted by Dr. JuliaJacquelyn Gill @jacquelyngill.bsky.social · 23/09/2025The federal government has censored the work of dozens of scientists, including work by my lab, on the impacts of climate change on Acadia National Park. Signs have been removed from Cadillac and Great Meadow. They’re also removing signs about the Wabanaki’s sacred connections to Cadillac.barharborstory.substack.comSigns Referencing Climate Change Along with Web Pages Removed from Acadia National ParkThe Bar Harbor Story is generously sponsored by The Witham Family Hotels Charitable Fund. 30884506
Reposted by Dr. JuliaProf Mike Yearworth @mikeyearworth.bsky.social · 21/09/2025"In a landmark study, OpenAI researchers reveal that large language models will always produce plausible but false outputs, even with perfect data, due to fundamental statistical and computational limits." www.computerworld.com/article/4059...computerworld.comOpenAI admits AI hallucinations are mathematically inevitable, not just engineering flawsIn a landmark study, OpenAI researchers reveal that large language models will always produce plausible but false outputs, even with perfect data, due to fundamental statistical and computational limi... 12237071841
Reposted by Dr. JuliaAAUP @aaup.org · 18/08/2025Another in a long list of shamefully backward moves this administration has taken that weakens American higher education. 05927
Reposted by Dr. JuliaAlistair Kitchen @alistairkitchen.bsky.social · 19/06/2025Thank you, everyone, for the support. You can now read my full account at The New Yorker. www.newyorker.com/news/the-led...newyorker.comHow My Reporting on the Columbia Protests Led to My DeportationAs an Australian who wrote about the demonstrations while on campus, I gave my phone a superficial clean before flying to the U.S. I underestimated what I was up against. 4325112
Dr. Julia @drdjulia.bsky.social · 24/07/2025Our paper in Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. @pnas.org on simulating solid–solid phase transformations particle-by-particle is online now: www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/... We observed all three canonical pathways between the body-centered cubic and face-centered cubic sphere packings in unprecedented detail ...pnas.orgPNASProceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS), a peer reviewed journal of the National Academy of Sciences (NAS) - an authoritative source of high-impact, original research that broadly spans... 151
Dr. Julia @drdjulia.bsky.social · 13/07/2025This work was conducted primarily by Dr. Reum Scott and funded by the National Science Foundation (NSF), through the now-archived Mathematical and Physical Sciences Ascending Postdoctoral Research Fellowships (MPS-Ascend), as well as by the ACS PRF. @acs.org 100
Dr. Julia @drdjulia.bsky.social · 11/07/2025Our paper in Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys. @pccp.rsc.org with @runofthephill.bsky.social on MOF self-assembly simulations is online now, a.k.a. Lego® for MOFs. We demonstrate the spontaneous assembly of rationally designed, coarse-grained, rigid-body models of 34 distinct MOF nets, ... 1185
Reposted by Dr. JuliaMOF Papers @mofpapers.bsky.social · 07/07/2025A Coarse-Grained Simulation Toolkit for Metal–Organic Framework Synthesis dx.doi.org/10.26434/chemrxiv-2025-5… 021
Reposted by Dr. JuliaElla Mara Schmidt @ellamschmidt.bsky.social · 03/06/2025We are looking for a motivated PhD student working on the project "Interplay of structure and dynamics in aluminum phosphate frameworks" in my group at Bremen University. Application deadline is July 7th. tinyurl.com/rt62tk6y 044
Reposted by Dr. JuliaOrit Peleg @oritpeleg.bsky.social · 03/07/2025📣 We're on the lookout for a creative postdoc with strong computational skills! Be the go-to person in the lab for building simple but powerful simulations that test wild ideas on biological rythems: from daily cycles of mussel groups at deep sea, to firefly flash synchronization! More info below👇 13625
Reposted by Dr. JuliaMax Planck Institute for Solid State Research @mpifkf.bsky.social · 01/07/2025We are thrilled to welcome Prof. Raphaële Clément as the Director of our new Electrochemical Materials Department!! 🎉🔋 She’s a battery innovator using NMR magic to unlock greener energy. Welcome to the @maxplanck.de, Raphaële! Learn more at: www.fkf.mpg.de/8744352/2025... 📷 Photo credit: UCSB 0245
Reposted by Dr. JuliaMIT Climate Project @mitclimateproject.bsky.social · 22/05/2025Imagine a world without MIT. We'd be missing a lot. www.youtube.com/watc...youtube.comImagine a world without MITThe Massachusetts Institute of Technology is an independent, coeducational, privately endowed university in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Our mission is to advance knowledge; to educate students in science, engineering, technology, humanities and social sciences; and to tackle the most pressing problems 011
Reposted by Dr. JuliaDavid Bindel @dbindel.bsky.social · 16/05/2025Because I have opened a BlueSky window and am procrastinating on reading final papers, let me also share what this spring has been like from my corner of the academic world. 116655
Reposted by Dr. JuliaHakeem Jefferson @hakeemjefferson.bsky.social · 23/04/2025A colleague at Stanford’s business school used The Stanford Daily to argue—poorly—against DEI. The piece was riddled with historical errors and left one searching for fact, so I broke my public writing hiatus to respond. I hope you’ll read and share the piece. stanforddaily.com/2025/04/22/w...stanforddaily.comWhat DEI threatens isn’t merit. It’s monopoly.Political science professor Hakeem Jefferson argues for DEI's importance to de-monopolizing universities. 1383782888
Reposted by Dr. JuliaRachel Beatty Riedl @beattyriedl.bsky.social · 19/04/2025This speaks to the real contributions international students and faculty make every day, and the real harm we are all facing : www.nytimes.com/2025/04/19/o...nytimes.comOpinion | What Is Lost When We Scare Away Foreign StudentsThe immigration crackdown has come to America’s campuses. 0103
Reposted by Dr. JuliaLiam Knox @liamknox.bsky.social · 10/04/2025As of this morning, we've tracked over 600 student visa revocations at more than 100 colleges. That's double yesterday morning's count. Send updates to me or @amowreader.com and follow @insidehighered.com interactive visa map here: www.insidehighered.com/news/global/...insidehighered.comWhere Students Have Had Their Visas RevokedThe Trump administration has quietly revoked hundreds of student visas across the country, wreaking havoc on the system. 03537
Reposted by Dr. JuliaRyan Quinn @ryanequinn.bsky.social · 10/04/2025@liamknox.bsky.social: DHS "formalizing a policy to search the social media accounts of all foreign applicants for US visas or other benefits" per memo. ICE "will collect applicants’ social media handles and scour their accounts for any 'antisemitic activity'”insidehighered.comDHS Formalizes Policy Screening Noncitizens’ Social MediaThe Department of Homeland Security is formalizing a policy to search the social media accounts of all foreign applicants for U.S. visas or other benefits, according to a memo issued Wednesday morning... 167
Reposted by Dr. JuliaThe New York Times @nytimes.com · 09/04/2025Breaking News: The Trump administration has frozen more than $1 billion in funding for Cornell University and $790 million for Northwestern, two officials said.nytimes.comTrump Officials Freeze $1 Billion for Cornell and $790 Million for NorthwesternThe funding pause amid civil rights investigations into both universities sharply escalates the Trump administration’s campaign against elite colleges. 81581311
Reposted by Dr. JuliaLiz Neeley @lizneeley.bsky.social · 08/04/2025Urgently reposting! University leadership need to actively check the SEVIS database every day (studyinthestates.dhs.gov/sevis-help-hub). Ask your chair to commit to it. Yesterday, UW discovered 9 visa cancellations & only found out b/c they ran a status check. www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news...seattletimes.comUW students’ visas revoked without notice by Trump administrationThe University of Washington plans to provide the affected students access to legal services that are paid for by their student fees. 1132108
Reposted by Dr. JuliaAshley Mowreader @amowreader.com · 08/04/2025I'm tracking international students who have had their visas revoked / legal status changed in the past month, check out this handy map to see which institutions have reported visa revocations: public.flourish.studio/visualisatio...public.flourish.studioInternational student visas, 2.0A Flourish data visualization by Ashley Mowreader 46352
Reposted by Dr. JuliaFresh Air with Terry Gross & Tonya Mosley @nprfreshair.bsky.social · 02/04/2025As ICE agents arrest international students at campuses across the U.S., immigration law professor Daniel Kanstroom discusses the human cost. He says the round-ups are designed to "send a message... to scare people, and it's working."npr.orgLegal scholar sees immigrant arrests as a 'struggle for the soul of the country'As ICE agents arrest international students at campuses across the U.S., professor Daniel Kanstroom discusses the law — and the human cost. He says the round-ups are designed to "send a message." 34715
Reposted by Dr. JuliaIan Ramjohn @iramjohn.bsky.social · 29/03/2025The legality of this aside, having your life disrupted like this mid-semester is awful. For grad students, it doesn't just mean their lives disrupted, it also means research projects thrown into disarray (assuming they survived funding cuts) and classes and labs suddenly deprived of their TAs. 1359
Reposted by Dr. JuliaNPR @npr.org · 28/03/2025Secretary of State Marco Rubio said that his department has revoked the student visas of hundreds of students so far, with plans to cancel more.npr.orgTrump administration advances immigration crackdown on foreign student protestersSecretary of State Marco Rubio said that his department has revoked the student visas of hundreds of students so far, with plans to cancel more. 135364160
Reposted by Dr. JuliaChronicle of Higher Education @chronicle.com · 28/03/2025Jason Stanley says he’s not fleeing the U.S., but he does not want to work in a society that is not free. So he’s going to Canada. chroni.cl/4hK5Ujzchroni.cl‘No Noncitizen Professor at My Institution Can Speak About Politics Ever Again’Why Jason Stanley, a scholar of fascism, is leaving Yale for Canada. 65322
Reposted by Dr. JuliaNature @nature.com · 27/03/2025The massive changes in US research brought about by the new administration of President Donald Trump are causing many scientists in the country to rethink their lives and careers go.nature.com/41OhAgKgo.nature.com75% of US scientists who answered Nature poll consider leavingMore than 1,600 readers answered our poll; many said they were looking for jobs in Europe and Canada. 213778
Reposted by Dr. JuliaFX Coudert @nanoporous.net · 26/03/2025After much hesitation, I canceled my travel plans to US-based @cecamevents.bsky.social ML workshop. I simply cannot see myself travelling to the US given current politics — especially restrictions on academic freedom, freedom of speech, and immigration. #chemskylemonde.frFrench researcher denied entry to US for 'expressing personal opinion' on Trump policiesFrance's research minister expressed 'concern' on Wednesday at this decision by the US authorities. The researcher underwent a random check on arrival, before his computer and phone were searched, a s... 84614
Reposted by Dr. JuliaRyan Poling-Skutvik @rpslab.bsky.social · 26/03/2025Welp. It happened. Our NIH training grant was terminated on Friday. Just highlighting this incredibly derisive language used in our termination notice. To focus on the positives, see some of the great things our undergraduates have done over the last couple of years: web.uri.edu/esteemed/ 30285161
Reposted by Dr. JuliaInside Higher Ed @insidehighered.com · 21/03/2025Trump’s Latest Target: Foreign Scholars As the administration continues its crackdown on noncitizens in higher ed, international academics face ICE raids, deportation and challenges at the border. #HigherEd #EDUSky #AcademicSky bit.ly/4iuYmmgbit.lyTrump Administration Attempts to Deport, Bar Entry to ScholarsAs the administration continues its crackdown on noncitizens in higher ed, international academics face ICE raids, deportation and challenges at the border. 23823
Reposted by Dr. JuliaNature [Unofficial] @nature.com.web.brid.gy · 10/03/2025nature.comOur experience of teaching neuroscience in a maximum-security prisonNature, Published online: 10 March 2025; doi:10.1038/d41586-025-00208-x Making our way through security each week is a slog, but teaching incarcerated people has been an incredible career experience. 011
Reposted by Dr. JuliaJessica McKenzie @jessimckenzi.bsky.social · 14/03/2025New @thebulletin.org: There's no substitute for NOAA and the National Weather Service Forecast for weaker weather service: Americans will die, businesses will lose billions by @cornelluniversity.bsky.social scientists Toby Ault, Daniele Visioni, & Peter Hitchcock thebulletin.org/2025/03/fore...thebulletin.orgForecast for weaker weather service: Americans will die, businesses will lose billionsThe critical infrastructure provided by NOAA and NWS cannot and will never be duplicated by the private sector. 02911
Dr. Julia @drdjulia.bsky.social · 10/03/2025This work was funded by the National Science Foundation (NSF). Essentially all our work is enabled through grants. Federal grants fund scientific research and the livelihood and training of graduate students and researchers at universities such as Cornell. @cornelluniversity.bsky.social 110
Dr. Julia @drdjulia.bsky.social · 10/03/2025Last week, we published a paper in Phy. Rev. Mater. @apsphysics.bsky.social, on the high-pressure structural transitions in self-assembled systems of isotropic particles: doi.org/10.1103/Phys...doi.orgPressure-driven solid--solid phase transformations of isotropic particles across diverse crystal structure typesPressure-induced phase transformations are widely observed in crystalline materials, attracting interest across diverse fields from superconductors to pharmaceuticals. However, studying the mechanisms... 110
Reposted by Dr. JuliaChemistry World @chemistryworld.com · 09/02/2025'No one can expect individual scientists to make a stand, at professional and even personal danger (even though some are doing so),' writes Philip Ball. 'But prudence cannot mean timidity, nor can it risk looking like it.'chemistryworld.comScientific institutions have a long history of anticipatory obedienceSocieties should learn from this and speak up to support inclusion 0279