Reposted by rose yingJess Calarco @jessicacalarco.com · 16/11/2025If women are underrepresented in STEM, it's at least partly because men like this offer mentoring, then embarrass themselves by assuming their mentees must be into them, then decide the best solution is to cut ties, which sends the signal to other faculty that the mentee must not be good enough. 4544711156
Reposted by rose yingLouise Seamster @louiseseamster.bsky.social · 15/11/2025Struck this morning by how the win wasn’t from the UC system itself pushing back—it was its worker power through *unions* and aligned groups like @aaup.org defending UC interests, even though admin itself wasn’t. There’s some kind of lesson here 3381127
Reposted by rose yingAaron Bady @zunguzungu.bsky.social · 15/11/2025One of the most important lessons you have to learn about what a university "is" is a very vulgar marxist distinction between its *managers* (directly or indirectly appointed by capital and/or state government) and its *labor,* who come to the university out of love and idealism. 214046
Reposted by rose yingScience and Freedom Alliance - SAFA @safa-science.bsky.social · 07/08/2025The Supreme Court is reviewing a vitally important NIH case on its shadow docket. It is likely that the Court will back Trump, and say his (illegal) grant terminations are ok. We must speak up now. 1/scienceandfreedomalliance.substack.comTell the Supreme Court: No Stay. Hands off NIHThe Supreme Court is poised to allow Trump to illegally terminate NIH grants. Let's speak out. There is not much time. 26746334
Reposted by rose yingStand Up for Science! @standupforscience.net · 11/06/2025What does 18,000+ brave signatories look like standing together in massive solidarity with the #NIH heroes of the historic Bethesda Declaration??... Find out by adding YOUR NAME to our #NIHLove letter here! - actionnetwork.org/forms/add-na... #StandUpForScience #BethesdaDeclaration #StopTrumpactionnetwork.orgADD YOUR NAME: Sign the Open Letter in Support of NIH StaffJoin the courageous and committed National Institutes of Health (NIH) public servants by adding your name now. 6870299
Reposted by rose yingPierre Apostolides @pfapostolides.bsky.social · 17/04/2025(Plz repost) I’ve been receiving some good news lately and will be hiring at all levels to expand the lab. Please get in contact if you are interested in reinforcement learning, neural plasticity, neural circuit dynamics, and/or hearing rehabilitation. pierre.apostolides @ umich .edu Tyvm 12618
rose ying @roseying.bsky.social · 09/04/2025have spent a lot of time reading individual articles and i don't think people realize the vast majority are not due to any kind of activism. some had minor legal issues but many have no criminal/protest history. it's happening just because they hate immigrants. 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. 100
Reposted by rose yingChanda Prescod-Weinstein 🌌 @chanda.blacksky.app · 25/02/2025Defending male mice and women mice from mouse gender ideology 17625153
Reposted by rose yingUAW 4811 @uaw4811.bsky.social · 10/02/2025Tonight, academic workers across the country will meet for a webinar at 6pm PT/9pm ET to talk about what these cuts would mean, and how we continue the fight to put a permanent end to these attacks on public research. go.uaw4811.org/webinargo.uaw4811.orgWelcome! You are invited to join a webinar: Defending Public Research Webinar. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the webinar.This month, the Trump administration has begun an attack on public research to further their extreme, right-wing agenda: freezing federal grants, undermining university budgets, censoring research on ... 032
rose ying @roseying.bsky.social · 04/02/2025so many of these keywords are used in scientific contexts that have nothing to do with the culture war BS (sound *discrimination*, perceptual *bias*, etc). literally nothing would ever get funded. which i guess is the point 000
Reposted by rose yingNancy Kanwisher @nancykanwisher.bsky.social · 28/01/2025Academic workers across the country are organizing to call on our congressional representatives on Thursday, 1/30, at 3pm ET / 12pm PT to demand these restrictions be lifted immediately. There will be a training over zoom at the beginning of the event. Join us! form.jotform.com/250226137228...form.jotform.comJoin researchers across the country in fighting restrictions on the NIHPlease click the link to complete this form. 16520404
rose ying @roseying.bsky.social · 18/12/2024after 7 months and 3 rounds of reviews with Reviewer 2™ my paper was finally accepted 🤧 it's a non-denominational winter holiday miracle! 330
Reposted by rose yingTom Kash @superkash.bsky.social · 21/11/2024Exciting UNC Job News: We’re seeking up to four researchers for tenure-track assistant professor positions to build a new cross-disciplinary team that will advance substance use disorder (SUD) treatment from the bench to the bedside. 29477
Reposted by rose yingDavid_j_roth @davidjroth.bsky.social · 20/11/2024Really good blog here. (It's a gift link) defector.com/do-not-accep...defector.comDo Not Accept An Unscientific American | DefectorLaura Helmuth was named editor-in-chief of Scientific American in March 2020, shortly before the magazine was set to celebrate its 175th year in print. Helmuth, who had previously directed health and ... 7364107
Reposted by rose yingChanda Prescod-Weinstein 🌌 @chanda.blacksky.app · 19/11/2024Admins are blaming the union contract when they should be blaming the university for refusing to support CAS’s new budgetary needs. We need to train PhD students but a model where they live in poverty is unacceptable. www.insidehighered.com/news/admissi...insidehighered.comBU suspends admissions to humanities, other Ph.D. programsThe university didn’t announce its decision in a news release and hasn’t fully explained it, but two deans blamed a new grad workers’ union contract for the cutbacks to a dozen programs including Engl... 11362114
Reposted by rose yingMatthijs Dorst @mattneuro.dorst-lab.org · 18/11/2024Didn't see one for Neuroscience yet; allow me to oblige 617544
Reposted by rose yingMwahahahahahadScientist @mads100tist.bsky.social · 14/11/2024The Onion should buy Elsevier next 5753521575
Reposted by rose yingRosemary Mosco @rosemarymosco.com · 01/05/2024Real and implied species. Support my Patreon for extra content: www.patreon.com/birdandmoon 382821908
rose ying @roseying.bsky.social · 14/04/2024here's my latest preprint where I show that auditory midbrain and thalamus display similar patterns of plasticity as the auditory cortex during perceptual task performance and perceptual learning! auditory cortex has 24 hours to respond 031
rose ying @roseying.bsky.social · 28/10/2023i keep thinking about this piece and how it relates to DEI in academia: we like to hyperfocus on things like recruitment and fail to recognize a big part of the problem is that there are institutional barriers preventing certain people from even dreaming about being in academia in the first place 040
Reposted by rose yingSabrina Imbler @sabs.bsky.social · 27/10/2023I wrote about Michael Eisen's ousting from eLife for defending Palestinian life, and what kind of science can happen under occupation defector.com/who-is-allow...defector.comWho Is Allowed To Do Science? | DefectorOn Oct. 13 Michael Eisen, the editor-in-chief of the science journal eLife, retweeted a piece from The Onion titled “Dying Gazans Criticized For Not Using Last Words To Condemn Hamas” with a singl... 3260120
Reposted by rose yingRoger Levy @rplevy.bsky.social · 24/10/2023Mostly not here for politics. But, at the science/politics intersection: @elife.bsky.social Editor-in-Chief Michael Eisen is apparently being ousted for tweet-referencing a satire conveying the tragedy of the Israeli–Palestinian conflict. Concerned about this form of censure? Sign this open letter.docs.google.comOpen letter to HHMI and eLife, in defense of free expressionTo the Board of Directors, eLife and Erin O’Shea, President, HHMI: We, the undersigned life scientists, are writing to express our view that Professor Michael Eisen's social media posts should not b... 28536
