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  1. It's vital we pay attention to this @STAT headline: "Why So Many Optimistic #Scientists Are Losing Heart." Because 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙐𝙎𝘼 𝙞𝙨 𝙬𝙤𝙧𝙠𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙤𝙣 #𝙨𝙞𝙡𝙚𝙣𝙘𝙞𝙣𝙜 #𝙨𝙘𝙞𝙚𝙣𝙘𝙚. #MIT President Sally #Kornbluth wrote: "Without basic scientific #research, ... the scientific pipeline will run dry." tinyurl.com/3fjvzzyk

  2. “Fundamentally, the premise of the document is inconsistent with our core belief that scientific funding should be based on scientific merit alone,” Dr. wrote.

    nytimes.com/2025/10/10/us/mit-

  3. Brava #MIT President Sally #Kornbluth: "the premise of the document [#MAGA compact/blackmail] is inconsistent with our core belief that scientific funding should be based on scientific merit alone."

    orgchart.mit.edu/letters/regar

    #uspol
    #Science
    #research
    #Antifascism

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    This #SciFiSaturday, I have found a combination of entertainment and education that is dear to my heart: #ClimateCrisis and #SciFi.

    @Loukas has two classics of a genre with the following theme:

    "So much #ScienceFiction has dealt with #EcologicalBreakdown, since the 1950s and earlier. I think reading it has given me a much better mental toolbox to react to current #ClimateChange events.

    #Pohl and #Kornbluth
    "The Space Merchants" (1952). Consumerism has stripped the planet bare..."

  5. Robert Bernard Reich (born June 24, 1946) is an American #professor, #author, #lawyer, and #PoliticalCommentator. He worked in the administrations of Presidents Gerald Ford and Jimmy Carter, and served as Secretary of Labor from 1993 to 1997 in the cabinet of President Bill Clinton. He was also a member of President Obama's economic transition advisory board. In 2015, Reich and #Kornbluth founded #InequalityMedia, a #nonprofit #digital #media company.

    en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert

    #RobertReich