Holly Fernandez Lynch
@hollylynchez.bsky.social
Academic lawyer/bioethicist studying pharmaceutical policy, access to investigational medicines, IRB quality (www.aereo.org), and clinical research ethics and regulation, with a splash of psychedelics.
Dan, do you have more info on how Makary is pushing to change regs re: psychedelics?
November 21, 2025 at 10:59 PM
Dan, do you have more info on how Makary is pushing to change regs re: psychedelics?
A few references, for good measure:
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
Diffusing authority to make drug approval decisions at the US Food and Drug Administration - Nature Medicine
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is at a crossroads. There is an urgent need to strengthen the integrity of drug approvals and rejections by diffusing the decision-making authority of individ...
www.nature.com
November 21, 2025 at 9:33 PM
A few references, for good measure:
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
Reposted by Holly Fernandez Lynch
A reporter asks if Mamdani stands by calling Trump a fascist. Mamdani starts to give a delicate answer.
Trump (smiles, pats Mamdani's arm): "That's OK, you can just say yes. It's easier. I don't mind."
Trump (smiles, pats Mamdani's arm): "That's OK, you can just say yes. It's easier. I don't mind."
November 21, 2025 at 8:53 PM
A reporter asks if Mamdani stands by calling Trump a fascist. Mamdani starts to give a delicate answer.
Trump (smiles, pats Mamdani's arm): "That's OK, you can just say yes. It's easier. I don't mind."
Trump (smiles, pats Mamdani's arm): "That's OK, you can just say yes. It's easier. I don't mind."
A good librarian can make life so much better!
November 18, 2025 at 8:14 PM
A good librarian can make life so much better!
I miss the Netherlands so much. We went to Leiden for just a day and loved it. The Naturalis Museum was amazing/unhinged! My children participated in a "sperm race" and saw genitalia from across the animal kingdom lol
November 12, 2025 at 6:33 PM
I miss the Netherlands so much. We went to Leiden for just a day and loved it. The Naturalis Museum was amazing/unhinged! My children participated in a "sperm race" and saw genitalia from across the animal kingdom lol
I'm not Twitter any more and had been excited about Bsky at first but now I see more political content here v academic. Other colleagues suggested LinkedIn, which I've never liked given how corporate the posts are. But it does look like a fair number of academics + reporters are active there now.
November 12, 2025 at 10:37 AM
I'm not Twitter any more and had been excited about Bsky at first but now I see more political content here v academic. Other colleagues suggested LinkedIn, which I've never liked given how corporate the posts are. But it does look like a fair number of academics + reporters are active there now.