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Video: Inside Trump’s Deportation Machine Data obtained by The New York Times illustrates the differences between President Trump’s and President Biden’s approaches to deportations. Our data reporter Albert Sun describes what we found.

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Opinion | This Is What Venezuelans Really Want

Explore this gift article from The New York Times. You can read it for free without a subscription. www.nytimes.com/2026/01/04/o...

Antisemitism Is Not a Problem at George Mason (opinion) Igor Mazin writes that President Gregory Washington is doing an excellent job protecting all students and faculty, including Jews, from bigotry and harassment.

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Trump’s Budget Would Clip Bird Banding. Hunters Are Not Happy.

Trump’s Budget Would Clip Bird Banding. Hunters Are Not Happy. www.nytimes.com/2025/07/08/s...

NIH will reinstate 900 grants in response to court order Projects touching on sensitive topics such as DEI had been illegally terminated, judge found

NIH will reinstate 900 grants in response to court order | Science | AAAS www.science.org/content/arti... YAY! Our Bridges to the Doctorate program is on the list! Hoping the NIH will comply...

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Hooding Ceremony for MS Adrian Lopez and Michelle Smith. Adrian is finishing up salt and drought experiments this summer and Michelle will join a Genetic Counselor program at UCSF this Fall. Superstars!!!

Graduation!!! A few of my lab superstars!

9 Federally Funded Scientific Breakthroughs That Changed Everything

9 Federally Funded Scientific Breakthroughs That Changed Everything www.nytimes.com/2025/05/16/s...

‘It’s been a tough period’: NIH’s new director speaks with Science Jay Bhattacharya discusses staff morale, grant cuts, and “rumors”

Remember when people were kind? Clearly, this has been forgotten. ‘It’s been a tough period’: NIH’s new director speaks with Science | Science | AAAS www.science.org/content/arti...

These NIH Grants Were Terminated. Now They’re Back. A handful of scientists whose funding was canceled by the Trump administration are now seeing those decisions reversed — and it’s not always clear why.

NEW: My latest story is about a surprising turn of events. A handful of scientists had NIH grants terminated by the Trump administration earlier this year — and now those grants are getting *reinstated*.

Yes, you read that right.

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Conversations!!!

Scientific Communication grad course poster session…Biology MS students rocked it!!! Beautiful posters and great conservations!

Supporting medical science in the USA The pursuit of rigorous medical science is not compatible with capitulation to government demands aimed at weaponising and eroding science. On April 14, Edwin R Martin Jr, the Trump-appointed interim ...

Supporting medical science in the USA - The Lancet www.thelancet.com/journals/lan...

A screenshot of a Reuters article stating that the US FDA suspended milk quality test workforce cuts.

Previous to the FDA, folks would put chalk and plaster of Paris in milk to make it appear white. They could also add formaldehyde to cover the smell and taste of spoiled milk.

The NIH called my health equity research ‘antithetical to scientific inquiry’ The NIH canceled Logan Beyer’s health equity research, saying it was “antithetical to scientific research.” That’s completely wrong, she writes.

When the NIH cut funding for my research on food and housing insecurity, they sent a letter stating my work was “antithetical to the scientific inquiry”

They couldn’t be more wrong. I explain why in @statnews.com

#PublicHealth #Pediatrics #DEI

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Who’s In and Who’s Out at the Naval Academy’s Library? An order by Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s office resulted in a purge of books critical of racism but preserved volumes defending white power.

Who’s In and Who’s Out at the Naval Academy’s Library? www.nytimes.com/2025/04/11/u...

Exclusive: NIH nixes funds for pre- and postdoctoral training programs Many of the axed grants support scientists from underrepresented communities.

www.thetransmitter.org/funding/excl... Our Bridges to the Doctorate program was cut along with many others. Heartbreaking to tell talented, hard-working students they will not be supported.

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Thank you ACLU!!!

International scientists rethink U.S. conference attendance Opposition to Trump administration and fears of customs run-ins are shifting travel plans

International scientists rethink U.S. conference attendance | Science | AAAS www.science.org/content/arti...

The Continuing Crisis, Part VIII: mRNA Vaccines Under Attack

The Continuing Crisis, Part VIII: mRNA Vaccines Under Attack | Science | AAAS www.science.org/content/blog... This whole series is excellent. TY Science for publishing.

Lab members with silly gifts

Lab Photo from White Elephant Gift Exchange in December 2024!