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Velvet Journigan @velvetjournigan.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
Open technician position in my lab at the University of Pittsburgh 🔬🧬✨. Come join us! cfopitt.taleo.net/careersectio...
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Laboratory Research Technician
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Jenna Norton @jenna-m-norton.bsky.social · 03/09/2026
This is the exact type of science the regime is trying to squash. But it's the science we need to build communities that foster health. Adverse social determinants in early adulthood are associated with higher coronary artery calcification risk later in life. www.nature.com/articles/s41...
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Developing a novel index for neighborhood social determinants of cardiovascular diseases in the CARDIA study - Nature Communications
Neighborhood social determinants of health influence cardiovascular risk, but early-life exposure effects remain unclear. Here the authors show that higher early adulthood neighborhood social determin...
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Massi(e)h Moayedi — مسیح مویدی @massih.bsky.social · 03/09/2026
Have your say on the development of an international consensus on a comprehensive standardized protocol and core reporting outcomes for QST in youth! lnkd.in/gF-YRhi3 If you have general questions about this project, you can contact me by emailing dondaniel.ocay@childrens.harvard.edu.
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RESEARCH INFORMATION SHEET
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Chemjobber @chemjobber.bsky.social · 03/09/2026
The Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences of the University of Pittsburgh School of Pharmacy (Pittsburgh, PA) is conducting an open rank search for a professor of medicinal chemistry or chemical biology: cfopitt.taleo.net/careersectio... #facultychemjobs #chemsky
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Faculty.Professor.Professor - Full-Time
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Jenna Norton @jenna-m-norton.bsky.social · 27/08/2026
Very excited for this call next week. Hope you can join!
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Colette Delawalla, PhD @cdelawalla.bsky.social · 27/08/2026
Yeah so, if Fauci is going to be held in contempt of Congress for pleading the 5th, RFK Jr. had BETTER be held accountable for LYING TO CONGRESS. In any other administration, this would be grounds for impeachment. www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...
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RFK Jr lied in Senate confirmation hearings, newly revealed documents indicate
Letters obtained by Guardian and AP contradict testimony that 2019 visit to Samoa had ‘nothing to do with vaccines’
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WomenRiseUp2026 @womenriseup2026.bsky.social · 27/08/2026
Women Rise Up... REMEMBER NOVEMBER!!!
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Jenna Norton @jenna-m-norton.bsky.social · 26/08/2026
Russell Vought’s OMB is inexplicably removing comments on the federal financial assistance proposed rule that mention how NIH research saved the life of Vought’s own daughter. Impeachvought.com
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Impeach Vought
We are current and former federal workers from across the government. We have witnessed first-hand the harm Russell Vought has inflicted on American communities. We are urging Congress to act now to p...
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Jenna Norton @jenna-m-norton.bsky.social · 26/08/2026
So much of the harm stemming from recent NIH changes could have been avoided if our new senior leadership listened to experienced staff. But perhaps the harm is the point. 27unihted.substack.com/p/changing-p...
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Changing policies without staff input is creating foreseeable damage
Concern 6 of the Bethesda Declaration: One Year Later
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Robert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 26/08/2026
Dolly Parton... -Gifted millions of free books to kids -Ensured musicians she worked with got union benefits -Helped fund medical research, including the COVID vaccine -Donated millions to communities hit by natural disasters -Quietly funded high school band programs We lost an incredible person.
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Stand Up for Science! @standupforscience.net · 26/08/2026
If scientists and grant writers can't say "contaminants", we can't study... 🧵🧪
Black and white graphic of a male scientist a bench working with various glassware on a teal textured background. Text reads "If we can't say contaminants, we can't study..."
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Jenna Norton @jenna-m-norton.bsky.social · 26/08/2026
Insights from inside NIH on the proposal to hide scores and instead bin applications into broad score categories. Please read and comment on the RFI. 27unihted.substack.com/p/nih-wants-... Link to RFI: rfi.grants.nih.gov?s=6a2b1c22c3...
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NIH wants to shroud peer review scores. Here’s what you can do about it.
Authored by anonymous current and former NIH workers with experience in peer review
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Mark Hamill @markhamillofficial.bsky.social · 24/08/2026
In a country so deeply divided, isn't it nice to have something we can ALL agree on? #ReleaseTheFiles-BeginTheTrials ⚖️
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Stand Up for Science! @standupforscience.net · 24/08/2026
Today is the LAST DAY to leave your public comment on the NSF Proposal. The Proposal implements Vought’s science destroying OMB Policies ahead of time, and we cannot let this sneaky proposal scoot by quietly. Leave your public comment today by visiting the link: zurl.co/ZGP3i
The graphic contains a photo of Russell Vought, the red Stand Up for Science logo, and the NSF logo. The graphic reads: "Today is the last day to leave your public comment on the science endangering NSF Proposal".
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Action Together New Jersey @atnj.org · 22/08/2026
Honor Their Names procession on #Belmar NJ boardwalk Friday afternoon Honoring legal immigrants who died while in ICE custody.
People in line holding signs which have the pictures and names of immigrants who died in ICE detention.
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The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 22/08/2026
Couldn’t make it up if we tried
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John.... BLOCKED IF YOU DM,NO POSTS, SOLICITATIONS, PORN @benbrookjohn.bsky.social · 22/08/2026
@whitehouse-47.bsky.social you can lie all you want. Voters know the TRUTH and will vote accordingly.😎
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M Meerkat @kackbro.bsky.social · 22/08/2026
END CITIZENS UNITED.......
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Mark Histed @markhisted.org · 22/08/2026
The Powell memo, written in 1971 and precursor of Project 2025, called for promoting conserv ideas by boosting a “staff of [conserv] scholars.” The idea was to insist all ideas needed equal time—but create bias by promoting their ideas. All while talking about neutral reform and freedom.
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Alt National Park Service @altnps.bsky.social · 19/08/2026
A win! A federal appeals court upheld an EPA rule requiring polluters to help pay for cleaning up toxic PFAS “forever chemicals,” rejecting an industry challenge to the rule. This keeps the financial burden where it belongs on the companies responsible for the pollution!
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#01208678639 in Chamber of Commerce of the United States of Americ v. EPA (D.C. Cir., 24-1193) – CourtListener.com
PETITIONER BRIEF [2083600] filed by Associated General Contractors of America, Inc., Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America and National Waste & Recycling Association in 24-1193, Institut...
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Stand Up for Science! @standupforscience.net · 20/08/2026
You know what doesn't Make America Healthy? Endless produce recalls due to rolling back food safety monitoring systems & requirements, mass FDA staff layoffs & budget cuts, and climate-change boosting policies. RFK Jr. & the Trump admin do not make America healthy. And this is only part of it.
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Carl Quintanilla @carlquintanilla.bsky.social · 19/08/2026
ROSIE: “.. I'm back in the spotlight all thanks to President Ompa J. Loompa, who is watching us this evening from inside a catering cart. You know, I couldn't have done it without you, sweetie. You brought me back just like you did with fascism and the measles." $DIS
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MeidasTouch @meidastouch.com · 12/08/2026
SHOCK REPORT: Desperate sailors aboard the USS Abraham Lincoln have tried to jump overboard amid an extended Middle East deployment, as families sound the alarm over severe mental health struggles, exhaustion, food shortages, water contamination, deteriorating conditions, + more, per Military Times.
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Multiple USS Abraham Lincoln sailors have tried to go overboard amid extended deployment, families say
Multiple sailors aboard the USS Abraham Lincoln have attempted to go overboard as the carrier's deployment stretches into its ninth month.
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Meanwhile in Indiana… @robertlandrumjr.bsky.social · 26/07/2026
It’s what dictators do. Even “wanna-be-never-was” versions.
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Jenna Norton @jenna-m-norton.bsky.social · 22/07/2026
Remember when NIH Director Jay Bhattacharya said there were no banned words and NIH Program Officers were making them up? Here’s the proof he lied: apnews.com/article/cali... I know, Jay Bhattacharya lying is not news. But it’s still really validating to have the admission.
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White House admits it used keywords to kill billions worth of California research grants
Federal agencies that terminated more than a thousand research grants at the University of California last year admitted that they used keywords related to diversity, gender, vaccine hesitancy and COV...
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James Talarico @jamestalarico.bsky.social · 19/07/2026
Politicians usually show up at the border to demonize & fear-monger. We just drove 750 miles from El Paso to the Valley to show off the beauty & potential of our border communities. We’re showing up for Texans along the border who've been left behind by both political parties.
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Robert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 19/07/2026
Americans are relearning the lesson we learned during the Gilded Age of the late 1890s, when robber barons ran the government and the economy for their own benefit: Oligarchy is incompatible with the common good. I'm hopeful we'll respond with a new progressive movement.
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Jenna Norton @jenna-m-norton.bsky.social · 20/07/2026
9 lessons from Bethesda Declaration organizers on how to rescue US science: www.ovid.com/jnls/dartmou... 1. Scientists can no longer safely claim the privilege of being outside of, or above, politics 2. Inaction can be riskier than action. 3. Progress requires work. 4. Do not wait for someone else.
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Nine lessons from Bethesda Declaration organizers... : Dartmouth Journal of Healthcare Delivery Science
Abstract was not provided for this article.
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Jenna Norton @jenna-m-norton.bsky.social · 09/07/2026
Keep those comments on the OMB proposed rule coming! www.insidehighered.com/news/governm...
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Comments Flood OMB Proposal on Political Control of Grants
The White House Office of Management and Budget has so far received 90,000 public comments on its plans as scientific and other groups rally against them.
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Mark Histed @markhisted.org · 09/07/2026
Only a few days left to comment if you have not! Please take the time. Just a few paragraphs are needed.
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Jenna Norton @jenna-m-norton.bsky.social · 03/07/2026
Really enjoyed speaking with @joho.bsky.social and @wendyorent.bsky.social about what’s been happening at the NIH under Jay Bhattacharya, often driven by Russell Vought. Got in a nod to efforts to impeachvought.com. Give it a listen!
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Impeach Vought
We are current and former federal workers from across the government. We have witnessed first-hand the harm Russell Vought has inflicted on American communities. We are urging Congress to act now to p...
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Princess Vimentin PhD | Cancer Biologist @princess-vimentin.bsky.social · 03/07/2026
The OMB rule should be the most talked about topic right now. Why? It codifies political interference in all fundamental aspects of scientific discovery. We would not have Wegovy, Ozempic, Herceptin, Tamoxifen or other drugs if science was censored. 🧪 27unihted.substack.com/p/how-to-sto...
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Political control of NIH is about to become the law, but you can stop it
Read our short guide on the "Regulation for Federal Financial Assistance," learn how you can leave an effective comment, and other actions you can take
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Stand Up for Science! @standupforscience.net · 04/07/2026
🚨 HEADS UP: If you haven't submitted a comment on the OMB proposal yet, there's still time - but it's running out! There are only 9 days left to push back against Russell Vought's attempt to give political appointees unprecedented control over federal research funding. Take Action: zurl.co/FNfgR
Graphic from Stand Up for Science urging action on a federal funding proposal. Large text reads: "9 Days Left" and "Help Us Stop Vought From Destroying American Science." A portrait of Russell Vought appears beside the U.S. Capitol. A banner along the bottom reads: "Submit a comment on the OMB proposal | Link in bio to take action." The Stand Up for Science logo appears in the top left.
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The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 03/07/2026
“How small they are. How weak. How unoriginal… division is the oldest trick in politics.” Zohran rings in America’s birthday by reminding us our story is one of welcoming immigrants, not excluding everyone who doesn’t look like us. 🇺🇸 Full: www.instagram.com/reel/DaVzyL0...
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goldpainlab.bsky.social @goldpainlab.bsky.social · 04/07/2026
Good read… www.forbes.com/sites/judyst...
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How The OMB Rule Could Hurt You And Your Town
The OMB proposal threatens scientific research and ALL federal funding for states, cities, and nonprofits. It politicizes ALL funding. Call your reps and write an objection.
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Jeremy Berg @jeremymberg.bsky.social · 17/06/2026
Powerful piece from two former NIH staffers www.insidehighered.com/opinion/view...
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The 3-Pronged Attack on Scientific Communication (opinion)
At the NIH, political appointees exercise extensive control over scientific communication, and research on health communication is under siege.
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anil oza @aniloza.bsky.social · 17/06/2026
A 20 year study on 2 NIH diversity programs in Science Advances shows they doubled undergrads' odds of getting a Ph.D. That is, before the funding for those programs and for the study itself was terminated last year: www.statnews.com/2026/06/17/n...
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NIH diversity programs doubled undergraduates’ odds of getting a Ph.D., 20-year study finds
A new study found that two diversity-oriented programs supported by the NIH doubled the odds that an undergraduate would earn a Ph.D.
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Claude Taylor @realclaudetaylor.bsky.social · 17/06/2026
Up now/latest. Chip in to help keep them up. maddogpac.com/products/qui...
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The Bulwark @thebulwark.com · 17/06/2026
OMB nominee Hal Duncan: “This administration is committed to gold standard science and wants to advance the best cancer research that we possibly can.” Sen. Slotkin: “Slashing cancer research…is not a way to uphold a gold standard for cancer research.”
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Mark Histed @markhisted.org · 17/06/2026
The Battle over the Constitution Has Spread to American Science. I'm out in the @theatlantic.com today about the new OMB proposed rule. It's just the longtime agenda of the the Supreme Court. US science and cancer cures now all depend on us picking up a fight with the Roberts Court.
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The Unitary Executive Takes Over New Territory
The Trump administration’s theory of how the federal government should work is a threat to American science.
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Jeremy Berg @jeremymberg.bsky.social · 30/05/2026
Webinar "Funding Under Pressure: Political Influence, Censorship, and the Future of U.S. Research" Wednesday 11:00 Eastern Details and registration here. www.defendresearch.org/events/webin... @michaeldgreen.phd @rouhiroo.bsky.social
Photos of Jeremy Berg, PhD and Michael Green, PhD, webinar participants
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Jeremy Berg @jeremymberg.bsky.social · 30/05/2026
Ways to push back against the proposed OMB regulations fight2win.standupforscience.net
Front page from Stand Up for Science site regarding the proposed OMB regulations
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Claude Taylor @realclaudetaylor.bsky.social · 29/05/2026
Down to the last $250 and our latest billboard will be fully paid for! Sheri has continued to match all donations. Chip in! maddogpac.com/products/qui...
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Elizabeth Jacobs, PhD @elizabethjacobs.bsky.social · 30/05/2026
Important RESISTANCE information below. Join @standupforscience.net in taking on The Regime’s attempt to complete the destruction of US science infrastructure.
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Jenna Norton @jenna-m-norton.bsky.social · 30/05/2026
Stopping Vought’s proposed rule will be critical to save science and future cures. @standupforscience.net created an action center to help you comment and contact Congress. Time to get loud! fight2win.standupforscience.net
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Stand up for Science
Stand up for Science
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Jerry Whitney @theharpoonman.bsky.social · 23/05/2026
Journalist Katie Phang is suing the U.S. Justice Department over the Epstein files. Her lawsuit names acting Attorney General Todd Blanche and accuses the DOJ of failing to fully release the documents required under the Epstein Files Transparency Act.
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Robert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 24/05/2026
My friend Robbie went missing in action in Vietnam on October 12, 1972. His body has never been recovered. I think of him every Memorial Day — and what he died fighting for.
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Dave Jorgenson @davejorgenson.bsky.social · 23/05/2026
Colbert guest hosted a public access TV show in Monroe, Michigan a day after the Late Show ended. Guest star: Jeff Daniels Special appearance by: Eminem Musical director: Jack White Genius. youtu.be/jJTXB5uT_C4?...
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Only In Monroe --- May 22, 2026
YouTube video by Stephen Colbert
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Jenna Norton @jenna-m-norton.bsky.social · 20/05/2026
Powerful essay, please read. "Children will die from this. Not metaphorically. Not eventually." www.nytimes.com/2026/05/13/o...
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Opinion | My Son Never Turned 7. Because of Choices in Washington, Others Won’t Either.
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Ardem Patapoutian @ardemp.bskyverified.social · 20/05/2026
This ain’t normal, folks!
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