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Katie Barnes
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Parasites rule!
Ph.D Candidate
University of Wisconsin-Madison
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Exclusive: Weeks after President Donald Trump’s administration ordered NIH to pull $250 million in biomedical research grants to Columbia University, the agency is freezing all remaining grant money owed to the university until further notice. scim.ag/4if5Rg1
NIH freezes all research grants to Columbia University
Amid negotiations with Trump, the university could risk losing nearly $700 million
scim.ag
April 9, 2025 at 6:56 PM
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Join us this Friday (02/21) for our weekly #MDTP student seminar!

Katie Barnes (@katie-barnes.bsky.social) from the Knoll Lab will be speaking about "Host Arginine Metabolism in Toxoplasma gondii Infection".
February 20, 2025 at 10:12 PM
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Here are the 25 institutions that receive the most NIH funding (98% of HHS is NIH). Basically, they're large schools with large hospitals. They receive 50% of all NIH funding.

Source: ncses.nsf.gov/surveys/fede... (table 26)

(Not going to do a whole thread but thought folks might be interested.)
February 8, 2025 at 3:20 PM
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A new book looks at the life of Marie Curie through the lens of some of the 45 women who passed through her laboratory.
Marie Curie And The Women Scientists Who Became Her Legacy
A new book looks at the life of Marie Curie through the lens of some of the 45 women who passed through her laboratory.
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February 8, 2025 at 8:17 PM
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Y’all I did! You can listen to an episode about the constitution and another in which I read the whole thing

alieward.com/ologies/nomology
February 8, 2025 at 7:51 PM
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Happy New Year to our PiM Community! Looking to expand your network & engage in mentorship? Join PiM Connections, our program for global 2SLGBTQIA+ Microbiology mentorships. We have participants from 12 countries & can't wait to meet you, sign up today!
https://buff.ly/3ZhdFGr
January 8, 2025 at 11:00 PM