Bridget Conor
@agentcondo.bsky.social
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nicgaston.bsky.social
Can someone tell JuCo and co that Aotearoa makes number ‼️3‼️ on the list of most cited research of the 21st century — due to the work of my most excellent colleague @ginnybraun.bsky.social — and no, it’s not on AI, or space, or quantum.
Social science ftw 🙌
Exclusive: the most-cited papers of the twenty-first century
A Nature analysis reveals the 25 highest-cited papers published this century and explores why they are breaking records.
www.nature.com
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tzemingdynasty.bsky.social
I can assure you no fuckin ESOL communities asked the Ministry of Health to do speech-suppressing culture war nazi terf shit on their behalf because they got confused about what a pregnant person is.
Coalition directs Health NZ to stop saying 'pregnant people'
Associate Health Minister Casey Costello has told the agency "only women and people of the female sex can get pregnant".
www.rnz.co.nz
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vebate.bsky.social
Nick Mowbray contributes barely any tax in Aotearoa. He's trying to destroy social services and public entities. Instead of paying tax, he's donating to political parties to ensure he has influence. Time to boycott Zuru! Don't buy anything listed below and check all toy labels before buying.
Graphic saying boycott Zuru. It lists Zuru products in groups.baby care: Millie Moon, Rascals.  Home care: one, zorb. Habit vitamins.  Gumi yum. Pet care: bonkers, nood, Goodlands, smart box, business litter. Beauty: Monday hair,  Osana, chālon, being, Laura Polko, Daise.
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ginnybraun.bsky.social
Wow - this is a very grim day for scholarship & society in Aotearoa... Social sciences/humanities funding gone from our primary "blue skies" funder - "not-core" (whatever that is) science also not valued; funds reoriented to economic benefit. No coherent thoughts

www.beehive.govt.nz/release/mars...
Marsden Fund refocused for science with a purpose
Minister of Science, Innovation and Technology Judith Collins today announced the Government has updated the Marsden Fund to focus on core scientific research that helps lift our economic growth and c...
www.beehive.govt.nz