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Science News Roundup, March 21, 2025

With all the insanity going on, I feel definitely overwhelmed. I missed Pi Day! Seriously. So, here’s what we have next week, and some recent news. If industry-backed law passes, EPA couldn’t use the science behind hundreds of environmental protections Legislation threatening the EPA’s Integrated Risk Information System (IRIS) could undermine the agency’s ability to […]

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Next Week in Science, March 14, 2025

There are many repercussions of funding cuts. Both Columbia and Johns Hopkins are seeing job losses and cuts to secondary scientific progress. In happier news, the US saw as lunar eclipse last night. Send us you best pictures of the blood moon! We’ll keep tracking it. Here’s what’s coming up next week. Fight for Science: The stakes […]

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Reflections on what’s coming up Next Week in Science

A few thoughts going into next week. Also, don’t forget we’re on Bluesky now, so follow up over there. Daylight Savings Time I’m pretty surprised that we’ve never covered daylight savings time. I personally love it (both changes). One thing that I have always enjoyed is the changing of the seasons here is a temperate […]

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Next week in Science, February 28, 2025

If I had my druthers, I would have written a nice piece on the science of leap day. That would have been fun. As it turns out, most of our energy is over at https://thisweekinpublichealth.com/, trying to keep up with the job cuts and whiplash policy. There was a great article in the Atlantic about […]

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Next Week in Science, February 21, 2024

It’s discouraging, I know. Some colleagues over at the Tango 2 Foundation have provided a nice form letter to and link to help contact your representatives and tell them to use the power of the Legislative Branch to stop this freaking insanity. You can find your reps here: https://www.usa.gov/elected-officials Here’s a script, but please modify […]

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Next Week in Science, February 14, 2025

One thing’s for sure, lots of scientist and scientific support staff will be losing their jobs. We already know about the indirect rate cut, which I need to blog a bit more about because I have mixed feelings. Well, the journals keep publishing at least. Join the Science Adventure: The stakes for science have never […]

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Next Week in Science, February 7, 2025

So we’re watching the news from NSF carefully. The heat on the street is also that HHS is going to be subject to major cut next week. Also, if you haven’t yet, follow us on Bluesky, which is a bit easy for us to keep up in real time. https://bsky.app/profile/thisweekinscience.bsky.social Here’s at least the science […]

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Next Week in Science, January 31, 2025

Most of the recent decisions from the federal administration have impacted our health-focused colleagues. We’ll be digging in to see what the implications are for more of our STEM-focused brethren over the next few days. Here’s what’s coming up next week. Join the Science Adventure: The stakes for science have never been higher. In today’s […]

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Next Week in Science, January 24, 2024

Obviously, the big news this week is about policy. Recent actions by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) have raised significant concerns among researchers and public health professionals. NIH study sections, where funding decisions are made, were abruptly canceled with limited explanation. Further memo instructed federal […]

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Next Week in Science, January 17, 2025

We’ve been a bit unplugged this week, spending some well-earned time off in San Diego. Before going to the airport, we stopped at the Sunset Cliffs and walked down to the beach. Can you believe that I had never touched the Pacific before? Mission accomplished. We found all sorts of weird creatures in tide pools, […]

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