NEW: In March the White House released an FY27 budget request that zeroed out the National Science Foundation's directorate of Social, Behavioral and Economic Sciences (SBE). For months it was unclear what would happen. Now, with FY26 over, the damage to SBE is coming to light. My reporting:

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I don’t think everyone realizes how bad things are for US science: For the fiscal year that just ended, the Trump regime withheld $1.4 billion from the National Science Foundation’s research budget, which is about 1/5 of its primary research budget.

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Thanks!! It doesn't feel real entirely just yet, but it feels really good to be done.

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I was holding off on announcing this until things were formalized, but my PhD dissertation has formally been accepted following a successful review by my committee. After a lot of blood, sweat, and tears - it's PhDone. 🔥

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Museum Collections 🏺 Ceramic Vessel "This Taíno vessel was recovered from the site of En Bas Saline in Haiti," said archaeologist Gifford Waters. "It’s a reminder that the New World Columbus discovered was already inhabited by people." 🎧 More of the story: www.floridamuseum.ufl.edu/100-years/ob...

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