Re-upping this ad after losing applicants to long-term gigs (🎉 for them!). Please share with any PhD/Postdoc who might be interesting in genomics, amphibians, bioinformatics, teaching, and mentoring. Reach out to learn more!
FUNGUS IN SPACE!!! 🍄🚀
Equal parts cosmic horror and nature being metal, let's talk about the lichen that grew on the OUTSIDE of the International Space Station!
Get your tea and curl up, because I PROMISE you wanna hear about these fungal cosmonauts 🧑🚀
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Your periodic reminder that less ice at the Arctic is consistent with a weaker jet stream that allows cold air to drift down into the Great Plains.
The frigid temps you're experiencing happen BECAUSE of a warming planet, not in spite of it.
Your end-of-year reminder that you’re a reader whether you read 300 or 3 books this year. And also whether you read audiobooks or print books or ebooks. And also whether you read romantasy or historical fiction or horror or literary fiction. You’re a reader and we love you 🫶
@SenWarren Hey, I was wondering. Could large corporations buying lots of single family homes and artificially driving up prices possibly be more to blame for home unaffordability than the interest rates? Just spitballing here.
@BeingCharisBlog When I got COVID I spent days looking for a place to report my positive at-home tests. No dice. Finally got a (contactless) PCR test, just so I got counted.
The IRS pulled in $3.18 for each dollar spent auditing the top 1%, and $6.29 for the top 0.1%.
There’s one reason and one reason only the GOP wants to defund the IRS: to protect their wealthy mega-donors.
All in all, the GOP’s IRS cuts will cost $40 billion in lost revenue.
Regular reminder that libraries are much more than just books—although that would be valuable in itself. Libraries provide research databases, games, classes, clubs, movie screenings and a hundred other services.
Every time a Supreme Court justice says something like this Congress should add another seat to the Court, until it’s well and truly checked and balanced