Reposted by Rareș DrulaMark Hamill @markhamillofficial.bsky.social · 25/02/2025You first. 551511043513990
Reposted by Rareș DrulaPOLITICO Europe @politico.eu · 19/02/2025The thing about a war is it forces people to pick a side. And Donald Trump, it seems to many in Europe, is siding with Vladimir Putin.politico.euTrump’s America is Putin’s ally nowEurope and Ukraine are learning how little the U.S. cares, as the new president aligns himself with their greatest enemy. 74400124
Reposted by Rareș DrulaHank Green @hankgreen.bsky.social · 07/02/2025I am really frustrated that the press is discussing the destruction of USAID as something that has happened rather than an illegal action that will likely be undone in two weeks when courts tell the world that it was illegal. 1597513907116
Rareș Drula @rcdrula.bsky.social · 06/02/2025Revised and Extended: What's Happening Inside the NIH and NSF | Science | AAAS www.science.org/content/blog...science.orgRevised and Extended: What's Happening Inside the NIH and NSF 110
Reposted by Rareș DrulaNature @nature.com · 30/01/2025“This is clearly a high anxiety moment” Former NIH director Monica Bertagnolli details her concerns about Robert F. Kennedy Jr and his ‘Make America Healthy Again’ campaign go.nature.com/40ALHGCgo.nature.com‘High anxiety moment’: Biden’s NIH chief talks Trump 2.0 and the future of US scienceMonica Bertagnolli details her concerns about Robert F. Kennedy Jr and his ‘Make America Healthy Again’ campaign. 111533
Reposted by Rareș DrulaScience Magazine @science.org · 22/01/2025“The impact of the collective executive orders and directives appears devastating.” scim.ag/40ureTOscim.agTrump hits NIH with ‘devastating’ freezes on meetings, travel, communications, and hiringResearchers facing 471019723
Reposted by Rareș DrulaScience Magazine @science.org · 15/01/2025After more than 3 years of rallying and union organizing, early-career researchers at the U.S. National Institutes of Health saw a new contract go into effect last week. scim.ag/3CasOltscim.agNIH postdocs, graduate students win union contractHistoric deal will boost researcher pay—if Congress provides funding 1559
Reposted by Rareș DrulaPOLITICO Europe @politico.eu · 06/12/2024🚨 BREAKING: Romania’s top constitutional court has annulled the country’s presidential election, after security services warned the vote had been distorted by a mass Russian influence campaign to favor a far-right candidate.politico.euRomanian court cancels presidential election amid Russian influence fearsConstitutional court throws Romanian politics into turmoil, 2 days before runoff vote was due to take place. 841387427
Reposted by Rareș DrulaPOLITICO Europe @politico.eu · 05/12/2024Romania’s ultranationalist presidential candidate Călin Georgescu benefited from a TikTok campaign that was similar to influence operations run by the Kremlin in Ukraine and Moldova, according to declassified Romanian intelligence documents.politico.euRomania’s presidential frontrunner Georgescu benefited from Russia-style booster campaign, declassified docs sayThe files, released by the outgoing liberal president, don’t specify the Kremlin tried to swing the election in Călin Georgescu’s favor, but strongly suggest it. 914977
Reposted by Rareș DrulaUna Hajdari @unawrites.bsky.social · 27/11/2024Breaking: Romanian media are reporting that the Constitutional Court is considering canceling Sunday's presidential elections that saw far-right candidate Calin Georgescu end up first in the polls. A vote can be annulled if the "voting and the establishment of the results took place by fraud." 16241107
Reposted by Rareș DrulaDr. Caleb Stoltzfus @cstoltzfus.com · 21/11/2024Whoa! Visualization of RNA gene expression in intact rodent brains using TRISCO clearing and light-sheet #microscopy. www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...science.orgWhole-brain spatial transcriptional analysis at cellular resolutionRecent advances in RNA analysis have deepened our understanding of cellular states in biological tissues. However, a substantial gap remains in integrating RNA expression data with spatial context acr... 22410