Reposted by @karinlist.bsky.socialScience Magazine @science.org · 19/02/2025Scientists are now organizing events, called Stand Up for Science, on 7 March in Washington, D.C., and state capitals. So far, they have attracted more than 100 volunteers from some 30 states who are hoping to rally support for research as a public good. scim.ag/4328LADscim.ag‘I really wanted something to happen.’ The students behind the Stand Up for Science protestsNew group hopes to turn out researchers for 7 March demonstrations against Trump administration policies 2722360
Reposted by @karinlist.bsky.socialNature @nature.com · 06/02/2025As the Trump administration announces drastic policy changes, nowhere is the shock more palpable than in the field of global health go.nature.com/3Q3yAZEgo.nature.com‘It is chaos’: US funding freezes are endangering global healthAbrupt changes to programmes including USAID inhibit global efforts to stop disease such as HIV, malaria and more, say researchers. 56618
Reposted by @karinlist.bsky.socialThe New York Times @nytimes.com · 06/02/2025Tesla's sales are sliding across Europe, plunging 59% in Germany in January.nytimes.comTesla’s European Sales Drop in January After Elon Musk Disrupts PoliticsThe U.S. electric car company’s sales are sliding across Europe, amid what many see as interference in local affairs by Tesla’s chief executive, Elon Musk. 2734066487