A major theme of the Trump NIH is decreased transparency—about how public money is invested in scientific research and medical cures. While this could be a simple error, it’s in line with their overall effort to work out of the public eye, starting with the communications ban back in January 2025.

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Potential postdoc and PhD options please pass along. Thrilled to be a part of this - We will be advertising soon for a quantitative position in community, ecosystem, forest ecology and demography. 🧪🌾🌐

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DHS raid on Rep. Omar is a great example of very bad by rule-of-law democracy standards, pretty good by consolidated authoritarianism standards. Deeply wrong, with lies, bigotry, harassment, abuse of power. AND a sign of weakness, limited capacity, failure to make the dictatorship of their dreams.

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👏 Thanks so much, Orit, for sharing your research on these fascinating creatures. Thank you, Eddie Lee @spintheory.bsky.social, for leading us through the evening, and thanks to everyone who attended for coming and the lively discussion!

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Exclusive: In March, the White House’s budget request for fiscal year 2027 called for eliminating NSF’s Directorate for Social, Behavioral and Economic Sciences. Whether Congress will approve the request is unclear, but NSF is not waiting. Learn more: https://scim.ag/4hC7bes

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