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‘No Kings’ protests in Denver, across Colorado set to draw thousands https://trib.al/NjpGB8k
‘No Kings’ protests in Denver, across Colorado set to draw thousands
Thousands of Coloradans across the state are expected to join mass protests against President Donald Trump’s policies today as part of the national “No Kings” movement.
trib.al
June 14, 2025 at 6:25 PM
‘No Kings’ protests in Denver, across Colorado set to draw thousands https://trib.al/NjpGB8k
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On changes to #NIH indirect rates, there is a law in place that prohibits NIH from making such changes without the approval of Congress. See Division D, Title II Section 224 of The Further Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2024 (Public Law No: 118-47) grants.nih.gov/grants/guide...
NOT-OD-24-110: Notice of Legislative Mandates in Effect for FY 2024
NIH Funding Opportunities and Notices in the NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts: Notice of Legislative Mandates in Effect for FY 2024 NOT-OD-24-110. NIH
grants.nih.gov
February 8, 2025 at 12:56 AM
On changes to #NIH indirect rates, there is a law in place that prohibits NIH from making such changes without the approval of Congress. See Division D, Title II Section 224 of The Further Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2024 (Public Law No: 118-47) grants.nih.gov/grants/guide...
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Breaking news: The Trump administration cut billions in biomedical funding. Researchers say it imperils work on cancer and other illnesses.
NIH cuts billions of dollars in biomedical funding, effective immediately
The move halts a large slice of money for most universities and research institutions virtually overnight, imperiling vital research in everything from cancer to heart disease.
www.washingtonpost.com
February 8, 2025 at 5:01 PM
Breaking news: The Trump administration cut billions in biomedical funding. Researchers say it imperils work on cancer and other illnesses.
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All terms being used to flagged in NSF research. Notably “women” but not “men”, “disability”, and “trauma”.
Stalin would approve.
Mao would approve.
Our founding fathers would not.
Stalin would approve.
Mao would approve.
Our founding fathers would not.
🚨BREAKING. From a program officer at the National Science Foundation, a list of keywords that can cause a grant to be pulled. I will be sharing screenshots of these keywords along with a decision tree. Please share widely. This is a crisis for academic freedom & science.
February 4, 2025 at 3:31 AM
All terms being used to flagged in NSF research. Notably “women” but not “men”, “disability”, and “trauma”.
Stalin would approve.
Mao would approve.
Our founding fathers would not.
Stalin would approve.
Mao would approve.
Our founding fathers would not.
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"I'm really not sure what is so radically leftist about treating gonorrhea," Natalie DiCenzo, an obstetrician-gynecologist and member of Physicians for Reproductive Health, told AFP, on the removal of STI guidelines.
Silencing science: How Trump is reshaping US public health
Medical researchers forced to compile national data by hand, silence on a major tuberculosis outbreak, and the erasure of gender references: the Trump administration has pushed the US public health sy...
uk.news.yahoo.com
February 3, 2025 at 11:01 PM
"I'm really not sure what is so radically leftist about treating gonorrhea," Natalie DiCenzo, an obstetrician-gynecologist and member of Physicians for Reproductive Health, told AFP, on the removal of STI guidelines.
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Staff at CDC are being asked to scrub data on trans and non-binary folks from datasets.
Public health ethics hold us to the highest ethical, professional, and scientific standards. Deleting data about Americans is unethical.
OPM has ZERO authority over CDC practices. Obey the law.
🇺🇸🏛️⚖️
Public health ethics hold us to the highest ethical, professional, and scientific standards. Deleting data about Americans is unethical.
OPM has ZERO authority over CDC practices. Obey the law.
🇺🇸🏛️⚖️
www.apha.org
February 2, 2025 at 9:13 PM
Staff at CDC are being asked to scrub data on trans and non-binary folks from datasets.
Public health ethics hold us to the highest ethical, professional, and scientific standards. Deleting data about Americans is unethical.
OPM has ZERO authority over CDC practices. Obey the law.
🇺🇸🏛️⚖️
Public health ethics hold us to the highest ethical, professional, and scientific standards. Deleting data about Americans is unethical.
OPM has ZERO authority over CDC practices. Obey the law.
🇺🇸🏛️⚖️
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Do you wonder why you haven’t heard much about this massive TB outbreak recently? Cuz the CDC can’t hold any press conferences or issue public statements of any kind.
abcnews.go.com/Health/kansa...
abcnews.go.com/Health/kansa...
Kansas faces one of the largest tuberculosis outbreaks in US history
Kansas is currently facing one the largest tuberculosis outbreaks in U.S. history with 67 confirmed active cases and 79 confirmed latent cases.
abcnews.go.com
January 29, 2025 at 2:41 PM
Do you wonder why you haven’t heard much about this massive TB outbreak recently? Cuz the CDC can’t hold any press conferences or issue public statements of any kind.
abcnews.go.com/Health/kansa...
abcnews.go.com/Health/kansa...