When talking about our agendas for the day, I told my 5yo I was a little nervous about a meeting I have today. He said, “Mama, I am nervous all the time. I know what to do.” So friends, here is all the advice he could fit into the drive to school:
#OnThisDay in 1992, Mae Jemison became the first black woman to travel into space, when she served as mission specialist on the Space Shuttle Endeavour for the STS-47 mission. #WomenInSTEM
BREAKING: The Biden administration is announcing today plans to issue passports with an “X” gender marker without requiring medical documentation.
This is a victory for trans, non-binary and intersex people who have long sought accurate federal IDs.
Science can be awesome. Science can be incredibly rewarding. But those rewards tend to come weeks, months, or even years apart.
It's so incredibly important for our mental health to do something that brings our brains a little bit of dopamine on a regular basis 🙂
I'm excited to share our new Rosi Lab review! A pleasure to share first authorship with @NenaPaladini. @rosilab_ucsf
Microglia: Ally and Enemy in Deep Space https://t.co/sPmJMvZg80
Here's to our female astronauts - to the former astronauts who paved the way, the current who continue to break barriers, and the future ones who are still dreaming of what's possible. Space exploration wouldn't be the same without you! #InternationalWomensDay#IWD2021
@IChoseJapan My friend @rae_redqueen has been patiently waiting for her visa for almost a year while the restrictions around her new postdoc in Japan have fluctuated! Hoping she can get in soon.
Our community still hopes that 7th March will come with great news. We want to contribute to Japan. We are willing to follow the rules. We are students, spouses and workers.
#EducationIsNotTourism#LoveIsNotTourism#WorkIsNotTourism