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The Pharmaceutical Industry Heads Into Musk’s Wood Chipper www.nytimes.com/2025/02/11/o...
Opinion | The Pharmaceutical Industry Heads Into Elon Musk’s Wood Chipper
Who needs N.I.H. grants? A lot of red-state universities, for one.
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February 11, 2025 at 4:50 PM
I remember, as a grad student and postdoc, constantly being asked 'what use is your research?'. Always by men, none of whom had a science education. Apparently, the same guys are now responsible for deciding on science funding in the USA.
January 30, 2025 at 4:51 PM
Quarry Workers Find Dinosaur Footprints in ‘Snapshot’ of Jurassic Britain www.nytimes.com/2025/01/03/w...

I bet whoever had just poured this concrete drive 166 millions years ago was royally pissed off.
Quarry Workers Find Dinosaur Footprints in ‘Snapshot’ of Jurassic Britain
The prints were made by both long-necked sauropods and a predator, megalosaurus, and were found in one of the largest discoveries in decades.
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January 11, 2025 at 7:49 PM
So Facebook is prompting me to donate to charity on Giving Tuesday. Irony is dead. Billionaires killed it.
December 3, 2024 at 8:48 PM
Exquisite Creatures exhibit in at OMSI in Portland. Remarkable intersection of science and art.
November 30, 2024 at 11:38 PM