Scientific American has never endorsed a presidential candidate in our 175-year history—until now.
The 2020 election is literally a matter of life and death. We urge you to vote for health, science and Joe Biden for President.
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Today is #GivingTuesday! Every gift to the Friends of SfN Fund helps to strengthen educational, advocacy, professional development, and outreach opportunities for the #neuroscience community. Make your impact on the field: https://t.co/jfS7nbSDfB
The U.S. government has extended the #autism#CARES Act. $1.8 billion is being funneled into efforts to detect autism, develop treatments and educate physicians, but not for new services or quality-of-life improvements for autistic people. https://t.co/q4mA65lfOI
.@CDCgov encourages Americans to embrace vaccination with confidence for themselves and their families. We want to emphasize that #vaccines are safe & remain the most powerful tool to preserve health and save lives.
Share your ideas, initiatives, and successes in #neuroscience education! Present your outreach poster at the #SfN19 Brain Awareness Campaign Event. Complete the form by September 30 and contact [email protected] with any questions. https://t.co/tNQXusf1tC
In a statement, The Autism Society called out the comments made by Knowles on Fox tonight: "To intentionally demean any person, regardless of neuro-diversity, is both cruel and wrong. ... It is shameful to issue a derogatory statement to a youth advocate." https://t.co/E0aZub9jXl
Happy #BiVisibilityDay to those in the closet, out of it, still deciding or unsure! It's so easy to get wrapped up in everyone else's words, but the love, positivity and acceptance in this community will help drown it out❤️💜💙
I am thrilled to start my new position as the inaugural Trudy Schafer Advocacy Fellow at the @LWVC.
In addition to hearing me tweet about all things science on this account, please follow me at @KLJones_LWVC to hear about my work with the #League!
#advocacy#CA#CALeg
It's an honor to serve as the inaugural Trudy Schafer Advocacy Fellow at the @LWVC . I'm excited to continue Trudy's legacy by advocating on our top issues: voting rights, redistricting, and the Schools and Communities First Initiative.
#advocacy#CALeg#Grassroots#California
Unicorns, trail runs and how genes and the environment work together to shape the developing brain — #autism researcher Annie Cierna tells us what keeps her and her lab going. https://t.co/ZxKOESv7Zm
People often are afraid to ask about suicide because they think the act of asking someone will somehow implant the idea in their mind. Nothing could be further from the truth. Asking reduces risk; it does not increase risk: https://t.co/vrpXwn7hJG. #WorldSuicidePreventionDay
Antibodies in a pregnant woman released in response to an infection could interfere with fetal development and may even lead to #autism. This new — preliminary — approach could prevent the immune molecules from harming the fetal brain. https://t.co/5DhXQo9eKB