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The Internet is Crack<p>“Trump Slashes Science Funding by a Third.”</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ScienceMatters" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ScienceMatters</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ResearchFunding" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ResearchFunding</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/BasicResearch" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BasicResearch</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TheInternetIsCrack" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TheInternetIsCrack</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Ethics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Ethics</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/FutureOfScience" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FutureOfScience</span></a></p>
Benjamin Carr, Ph.D. 👨🏻‍💻🧬<p>Trump Seeks to Cut Basic Scientific <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/Research" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Research</span></a> by Roughly One-Third, Report Shows<br>Trump’s budget plan guts federal <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/science" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>science</span></a> funding for the next fiscal year, according to an overview published by <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/AAAS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AAAS</span></a>. Particularly at risk is the category of <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/basicresearch" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>basicresearch</span></a> — the blue-sky variety meant to push back the frontiers of human knowledge and sow practical spinoffs and breakthroughs in such everyday fields as health care and artificial intelligence. <br><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/10/science/trump-science-budget-cuts.html" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">nytimes.com/2025/07/10/science</span><span class="invisible">/trump-science-budget-cuts.html</span></a><br><a href="https://archive.ph/A1bRu" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">archive.ph/A1bRu</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>
Japan<p>PHC Announces Exclusive Distribution of MaxCyte® ExPERT™ Platform in Japan</p><p>Left : ExPERT ATx (For basic research)／Right : ExPERT STx (For basic research/ process development) Left : ExPERT GTx (For commercial manufacturing)／Right : ExPERT VLx …<br><a href="https://channels.im/tags/Japan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Japan</span></a> <a href="https://channels.im/tags/JP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>JP</span></a> <a href="https://channels.im/tags/JapanNews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>JapanNews</span></a> <a href="https://channels.im/tags/basicresearch" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>basicresearch</span></a> <a href="https://channels.im/tags/BiomedicalDivision" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BiomedicalDivision</span></a> <a href="https://channels.im/tags/CellEngineering" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CellEngineering</span></a> <a href="https://channels.im/tags/Chiyoda" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Chiyoda</span></a>-ku <a href="https://channels.im/tags/ExPERTplatform" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ExPERTplatform</span></a> <a href="https://channels.im/tags/MaxCyte" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MaxCyte</span></a> <a href="https://channels.im/tags/news" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>news</span></a> <a href="https://channels.im/tags/PHCHoldingsCorporation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PHCHoldingsCorporation</span></a> <a href="https://channels.im/tags/Tokyo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Tokyo</span></a><br><a href="https://www.alojapan.com/1310997/phc-announces-exclusive-distribution-of-maxcyte-expert-platform-in-japan/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">alojapan.com/1310997/phc-annou</span><span class="invisible">nces-exclusive-distribution-of-maxcyte-expert-platform-in-japan/</span></a></p>
Alo Japan<p><a href="https://www.alojapan.com/1310997/phc-announces-exclusive-distribution-of-maxcyte-expert-platform-in-japan/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">alojapan.com/1310997/phc-annou</span><span class="invisible">nces-exclusive-distribution-of-maxcyte-expert-platform-in-japan/</span></a> PHC Announces Exclusive Distribution of MaxCyte® ExPERT™ Platform in Japan <a href="https://channels.im/tags/BasicResearch" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BasicResearch</span></a> <a href="https://channels.im/tags/BiomedicalDivision" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BiomedicalDivision</span></a> <a href="https://channels.im/tags/CellEngineering" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CellEngineering</span></a> <a href="https://channels.im/tags/ChiyodaKu" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ChiyodaKu</span></a> <a href="https://channels.im/tags/ExPERTPlatform" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ExPERTPlatform</span></a> <a href="https://channels.im/tags/Japan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Japan</span></a> <a href="https://channels.im/tags/JapanNews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>JapanNews</span></a> <a href="https://channels.im/tags/MaxCyte" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MaxCyte</span></a> <a href="https://channels.im/tags/news" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>news</span></a> <a href="https://channels.im/tags/PHCHoldingsCorporation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PHCHoldingsCorporation</span></a> <a href="https://channels.im/tags/Tokyo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Tokyo</span></a> Left : ExPERT ATx (For basic research)／Right : ExPERT STx (For basic research/ process development) Left : ExPERT GTx (For commercial manufacturing)／Right : ExPERT VLx (For commercial manufacturing) — Enabling Scalable, Non-Vira…</p>
cs<p>How the federal government came to fund research at <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/universities" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>universities</span></a> : Planet Money : NPR<br>“This episode is part of our series Pax Americana, about how the <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> administration and others are challenging a set of post-World War II policies that placed the U.S. at the center of the economic universe.” <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/HigherEd" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HigherEd</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/basicResearch" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>basicResearch</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/research" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>research</span></a> <br><a href="https://www.npr.org/2025/05/28/1253247256/-higher-education-federal-funding-universities-science-research" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">npr.org/2025/05/28/1253247256/</span><span class="invisible">-higher-education-federal-funding-universities-science-research</span></a></p>
Sweet Home Alaberta 🇨🇦 🇺🇦 🏳️‍🌈 🏳️‍⚧️ 🇲🇽<p>"A new study by Canadian scientists captured something interesting: a faint glow emitted by living organisms that faded as the species died.</p><p>The research may sound supernatural, but before you imagine glowing bodies or human auras, researchers want to be clear – this isn’t mysticism, it’s biology in action."</p><p><a href="https://www.ctvnews.ca/sci-tech/article/light-emitted-by-living-things-fades-quickly-after-death-images-captured-by-canadian-scientists-show/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">ctvnews.ca/sci-tech/article/li</span><span class="invisible">ght-emitted-by-living-things-fades-quickly-after-death-images-captured-by-canadian-scientists-show/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/Science" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Science</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/ScienceForTheWins" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ScienceForTheWins</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/BasicResearch" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BasicResearch</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/GlowOfLife" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GlowOfLife</span></a></p>
Stephen Sekula<p>In 2002, then-president George W. Bush tasked his Presidential Council of Advisors on <a href="https://mastodon.cooleysekula.net/tags/Science" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Science</span></a> and <a href="https://mastodon.cooleysekula.net/tags/Technology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Technology</span></a> (<a href="https://mastodon.cooleysekula.net/tags/PCAST" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PCAST</span></a>) with assessing the impact of the US research and development investment. The RAND corporation conducted the review and PCAST summarized the report for the President. It later shaped his call on Congress to push legislation to support <a href="https://mastodon.cooleysekula.net/tags/BasicResearch" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BasicResearch</span></a> even has his administration worked to cut specific ideologically unpalatable research. </p><p>1/3</p>
Benjamin Carr, Ph.D. 👨🏻‍💻🧬<p>Trump team freezes new <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/NSF" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NSF</span></a> awards — and could soon axe hundreds of grants<br>The <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/NationalScienceFoundation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NationalScienceFoundation</span></a> is the latest <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/US" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>US</span></a> agency to be disrupted by <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/ElonMusk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ElonMusk</span></a>’s <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/DOGE" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DOGE</span></a>. With a budget of US$9 billion, the NSF is one of the largest funders of <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/basicresearch" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>basicresearch</span></a> in the world. <br>DOGE is also reviewing a list of active research grants, assessed in February by NSF, for terms associated with diversity, equity and inclusion (<a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/DEI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DEI</span></a>). It is considering terminating more than 200 of them.<br><a href="https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-025-01263-0" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">nature.com/articles/d41586-025</span><span class="invisible">-01263-0</span></a></p>
Stephen Sekula<p>From a fruit fly’s wings, they learned how bodies are built (The Globe and Mail (Ontario Edition)), Apr 11, 2025 <br> <a href="https://globe2go.pressreader.com/article/281638196037429" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">globe2go.pressreader.com/artic</span><span class="invisible">le/281638196037429</span></a> </p><p>A marcelous micro tale on the value of <a href="https://mastodon.cooleysekula.net/tags/BasicResearch" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BasicResearch</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.cooleysekula.net/tags/science" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>science</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.cooleysekula.net/tags/medicine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>medicine</span></a></p>
MidniteMikeWrites<p>With the cuts going on in the name of efficiency and so-called DEI imperialism it's no surprise science YouTube is in trouble. It's sad.</p><p>If you at all understand the progress in the 20th century, you'll know it's the result of a relay race involving both private and public sectors. In the coming week's I'll be talking a lot about "antirival" goods and why we need a better collective understanding of them.</p><p><a href="https://zirk.us/tags/basicresearch" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>basicresearch</span></a> <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/openscience" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>openscience</span></a> <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/publicgood" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>publicgood</span></a> <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/science" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>science</span></a></p><p><a href="https://youtu.be/LQjFGx9mEPw" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">youtu.be/LQjFGx9mEPw</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>
Victoria Stuart 🇨🇦 🏳️‍⚧️<p>/1 ‘Despair is not an option.’ How scientists can help protect federal research<br><a href="https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-025-00290-1" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">nature.com/articles/d41586-025</span><span class="invisible">-00290-1</span></a></p><p>* U.S. government scientists must be clear-eyed &amp; continue to serve the public</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/BasicScience" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BasicScience</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/BasicResearch" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BasicResearch</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/epistemology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>epistemology</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/disease" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>disease</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/health" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>health</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/PublicHealth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PublicHealth</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/NIH" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NIH</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/CDC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CDC</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/NSF" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NSF</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/academia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>academia</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/universities" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>universities</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/OpenScience" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OpenScience</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/FreedomOfSpeech" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FreedomOfSpeech</span></a></p>
Victoria Stuart 🇨🇦 🏳️‍⚧️<p>Mitochondria as you’ve never seen them<br><a href="https://www.nature.com/immersive/d41586-025-00269-y/index.html" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">nature.com/immersive/d41586-02</span><span class="invisible">5-00269-y/index.html</span></a><br><a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42899168" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4</span><span class="invisible">2899168</span></a></p><p>Comments<br>me: former mitochondrial (mt) researcher, published<br>mt difficult to prepare/isolate intact/pure<br>extraordinary imagery shows why</p><p>Yet another "illustration" 😉 of crit imp. of fundamental research</p><p><a href="https://www.niehs.nih.gov/research/atniehs/labs/gisbl/pi/mdnar" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">niehs.nih.gov/research/atniehs</span><span class="invisible">/labs/gisbl/pi/mdnar</span></a><br><a href="https://tools.niehs.nih.gov/polg/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">tools.niehs.nih.gov/polg/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> --&gt; mt. diseases ...<br><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mitochondrial_disease" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mitochon</span><span class="invisible">drial_disease</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/BasicScience" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BasicScience</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/mitochondria" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>mitochondria</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/CellBiology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CellBiology</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/PolG" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PolG</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/disease" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>disease</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/BasicResearch" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BasicResearch</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/MolecularGenetics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MolecularGenetics</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/PEO" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PEO</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/mtDNA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>mtDNA</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/NIEHS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NIEHS</span></a></p>
Krononaut Moon 🌕 2025 Sep 07<p>The <a href="https://aus.social/tags/KrononautMoon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>KrononautMoon</span></a> Project seeks to make contact with <a href="https://aus.social/tags/TimeTravelers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TimeTravelers</span></a> — i.e., extradimensional beings — by promoting decentralized community experiments during the <a href="https://aus.social/tags/TotalLunarEclipse" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TotalLunarEclipse</span></a>. There will be 3 <a href="https://aus.social/tags/TLEclipses" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TLEclipses</span></a> in the next 2 years. The first of the triad occurs next month on 2025 Mar 14, the night of the <a href="https://aus.social/tags/FullMoon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FullMoon</span></a> &amp; March's <a href="https://aus.social/tags/WormMoon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WormMoon</span></a>. All are invited (even skeptics) to celebrate on Thursday or Friday evening under the stars — wherever you are. </p><p>🔗 <a href="http://KronoMoon.org" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">http://</span><span class="">KronoMoon.org</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> 🔗 <a href="https://Medium.com/write-under-the-moon/on-the-night-of-the-total-lunar-eclipse-6eec94750f4e" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">Medium.com/write-under-the-moo</span><span class="invisible">n/on-the-night-of-the-total-lunar-eclipse-6eec94750f4e</span></a> <br>🔗 <a href="https://Wikipedia.org/wiki/Time_travel#Absence_of_time_travelers_from_the_future" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">Wikipedia.org/wiki/Time_travel</span><span class="invisible">#Absence_of_time_travelers_from_the_future</span></a> 🔗 <a href="https://Pushkin.fm/podcasts/the-last-archive/the-krononauts" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">Pushkin.fm/podcasts/the-last-a</span><span class="invisible">rchive/the-krononauts</span></a> </p><p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://me.dm/@KronoMoon" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>KronoMoon</span></a></span> on <a href="https://aus.social/tags/Mastodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Mastodon</span></a> shares toots, articles &amp; videos on various sub-themes and sub-theories, because any theory of <a href="https://aus.social/tags/TimeTravel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TimeTravel</span></a> is polydimensional, beyond our current technology, and incomplete. Often associated with <a href="https://aus.social/tags/UFOs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>UFOs</span></a> or <a href="https://aus.social/tags/UAP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>UAP</span></a>, a real-life encounter with a <a href="https://aus.social/tags/spacetime" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>spacetime</span></a> ship or a <a href="https://aus.social/tags/TimeMachine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TimeMachine</span></a> is less likely than some kind of <a href="https://aus.social/tags/quantum" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>quantum</span></a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/signal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>signal</span></a>. It's possible that such signals have been beaming toward us for a long time. Please take lots of <a href="https://aus.social/tags/photos" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>photos</span></a> of the <a href="https://aus.social/tags/Moon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Moon</span></a> and share them with <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://universeodon.com/@KronoMoonPhotos" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>KronoMoonPhotos</span></a></span>, so that we can document any anomalous phenomena. The plan focuses on Lunar Eclipses that are "Total" (typically occurring about once per year) and not other types of Eclipses. </p><p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://me.dm/@KronoMoon" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>KronoMoon</span></a></span> toots use a variety of <a href="https://aus.social/tags/hashtags" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>hashtags</span></a>: </p><p>• <a href="https://aus.social/tags/Muticultural" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Muticultural</span></a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/Multilingual" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Multilingual</span></a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/Community" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Community</span></a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/Connections" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Connections</span></a> &amp; <a href="https://aus.social/tags/Empathy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Empathy</span></a><br>(because we need to peacefully coexist with others)<br><a href="https://aus.social/tags/native" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>native</span></a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/aborigine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>aborigine</span></a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/indigenous" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>indigenous</span></a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/intersectional" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>intersectional</span></a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/FirstPeople" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FirstPeople</span></a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/POC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>POC</span></a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/BLM" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BLM</span></a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/PWD" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PWD</span></a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/DEI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DEI</span></a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/LGBTQ" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>LGBTQ</span></a>+ 🏳️‍🌈 </p><p>• <a href="https://aus.social/tags/Philosophy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Philosophy</span></a> &amp; <a href="https://aus.social/tags/Spirituality" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Spirituality</span></a> <br><a href="https://aus.social/tags/consciousness" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>consciousness</span></a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/mindbody" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>mindbody</span></a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/dualism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>dualism</span></a></p><p>• <a href="https://aus.social/tags/Microcosm" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Microcosm</span></a> &amp; <a href="https://aus.social/tags/Macrocosm" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Macrocosm</span></a> <br><a href="https://aus.social/tags/quantumphysics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>quantumphysics</span></a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/higherdimensions" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>higherdimensions</span></a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/topology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>topology</span></a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/astronomy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>astronomy</span></a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/basicresearch" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>basicresearch</span></a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/cosmology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>cosmology</span></a> </p><p>• <a href="https://aus.social/tags/QuantumEntanglement" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>QuantumEntanglement</span></a> &amp; <a href="https://aus.social/tags/Wormholes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Wormholes</span></a> <br><a href="https://aus.social/tags/darkmatter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>darkmatter</span></a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/darkenergy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>darkenergy</span></a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/manyworlds" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>manyworlds</span></a> </p><p>• <a href="https://aus.social/tags/SciFi" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SciFi</span></a> &amp; <a href="https://aus.social/tags/Speculative" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Speculative</span></a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/Fiction" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Fiction</span></a> <br><a href="https://aus.social/tags/movies" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>movies</span></a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/books" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>books</span></a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/spokenword" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>spokenword</span></a></p><p>• <a href="https://aus.social/tags/Experimental" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Experimental</span></a> &amp; <a href="https://aus.social/tags/Conceptual" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Conceptual</span></a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/Arts" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Arts</span></a> <br><a href="https://aus.social/tags/film" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>film</span></a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/performance" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>performance</span></a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/dance" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>dance</span></a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/drumcircles" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>drumcircles</span></a> </p><p>• <a href="https://aus.social/tags/UAP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>UAP</span></a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/Ufology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Ufology</span></a> &amp; <a href="https://aus.social/tags/Alien" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Alien</span></a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/Intelligence" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Intelligence</span></a> <br><a href="https://aus.social/tags/experiencers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>experiencers</span></a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/whistleblowers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>whistleblowers</span></a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/researchers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>researchers</span></a></p><p>• <a href="https://aus.social/tags/Time" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Time</span></a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/Timelessness" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Timelessness</span></a> &amp; <a href="https://aus.social/tags/TimeTravel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TimeTravel</span></a> <br><a href="https://aus.social/tags/entropy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>entropy</span></a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/evolution" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>evolution</span></a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/ancient" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ancient</span></a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/history" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>history</span></a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/migrations" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>migrations</span></a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/fossils" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>fossils</span></a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/cavepaintings" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>cavepaintings</span></a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/myths" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>myths</span></a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/stonecircles" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>stonecircles</span></a></p><p>• <a href="https://aus.social/tags/Observation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Observation</span></a> &amp; <a href="https://aus.social/tags/Documentation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Documentation</span></a><br><a href="https://aus.social/tags/research" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>research</span></a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/media" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>media</span></a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/reporting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>reporting</span></a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/photo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>photo</span></a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/digital" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>digital</span></a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/archives" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>archives</span></a></p><p><a href="https://aus.social/tags/MoonOverMastodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MoonOverMastodon</span></a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/Comments" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Comments</span></a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/Welcome" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Welcome</span></a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/Kronodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Kronodon</span></a></p>
Alexis Verger<p>Thank you <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/modelorganism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>modelorganism</span></a> <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/nobelprize" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>nobelprize</span></a> <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/basicresearch" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>basicresearch</span></a></p>
IT News<p>NSF director: US Antarctic research has national impact - Enlarge (credit: Jean Varner, National Science Foundation) </p><p> ... - <a href="https://arstechnica.com/?p=1991997" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">arstechnica.com/?p=1991997</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/nationalsciencefoundation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>nationalsciencefoundation</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/basicresearch" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>basicresearch</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/sciencepolicy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>sciencepolicy</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/antarctica" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>antarctica</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/research" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>research</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/science" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>science</span></a></p>
Stephen Sekula<p>Three scientists win <a href="https://mastodon.cooleysekula.net/tags/nobelprize" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>nobelprize</span></a> in <a href="https://mastodon.cooleysekula.net/tags/physics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>physics</span></a> for probing <a href="https://mastodon.cooleysekula.net/tags/electrons" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>electrons</span></a> <a href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/science/2023/10/03/nobel-prize-physics-winners-electrons/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">washingtonpost.com/science/202</span><span class="invisible">3/10/03/nobel-prize-physics-winners-electrons/</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.cooleysekula.net/tags/Attosecond" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Attosecond</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.cooleysekula.net/tags/AppliedScience" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AppliedScience</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.cooleysekula.net/tags/BasicResearch" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BasicResearch</span></a></p>
Alexis Verger<p>Unusual repetitive DNA sequence in the E. coli genome --&gt; CRISPR ---&gt; genome editing</p><p>Ψ Pseudouridine ---&gt; mRNA immunogenicity and potency ---&gt; mRNA COVID vaccine </p><p><a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/basicresearch" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>basicresearch</span></a> <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/NobelPrize" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NobelPrize</span></a> </p><p>Dear funders, dear governments</p><p>please increase the basic research funding budget !</p>
Karthik Srinivasan<p>A heartwrenching coverage of a rare neurodegenrative disorder called spinocerebellar ataxia (SCA) that runs in families in various parts of India that practice endogamy. </p><p>The apathy, the stigma, the need and lack of funds for basic research, the lack of funds for clinical support etc., etc., are all documented. </p><p>"The Indian government spends less than 1 percent of its Gross Domestic Product on scientific research. (China, in comparison, spends 2.2 percent, and Japan 3.4 percent.) In this year’s budget, the government has slashed funds for science by about 4 percent from last year. "</p><p>"Basic’ research, important for understanding the working of diseases at the cellular level, gets the short shrift in this approach. From data accessed under the Right To Information Act, I learnt that of the ₹32 crore received by the IGIB from the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research between 2015 and 2021, only 2.5 per cent (₹80.5 lakh) was deployed for targeted basic research."</p><p>(32 crores is roughly 4 million $ and 80.5 lakh is 100K$ currently. That's it, and that's over 7 years and nation wide!)</p><p><a href="https://fiftytwo.in/story/off-balance/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">fiftytwo.in/story/off-balance/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p><a href="https://neuromatch.social/tags/India" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>India</span></a> <a href="https://neuromatch.social/tags/Healthcare" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Healthcare</span></a> <a href="https://neuromatch.social/tags/NeurodegenerativeDiseases" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NeurodegenerativeDiseases</span></a> <a href="https://neuromatch.social/tags/RareDiseases" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RareDiseases</span></a> <a href="https://neuromatch.social/tags/BasicResearch" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BasicResearch</span></a> <a href="https://neuromatch.social/tags/Neurology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Neurology</span></a> <a href="https://neuromatch.social/tags/Ataxia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Ataxia</span></a> <a href="https://neuromatch.social/tags/SocialStigma" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SocialStigma</span></a> <a href="https://neuromatch.social/tags/GeneticDiseases" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GeneticDiseases</span></a></p>
AusSMC<p>👩‍🔬🧪👨‍🔬A study from @UQ_News found Australia is lagging behind when it come to funding basic research <a href="https://aus.social/tags/ScienceFunding" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ScienceFunding</span></a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/BasicResearch" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BasicResearch</span></a> <a href="https://www.scimex.org/newsfeed/a-slippery-slope-basic-research-underfunded-in-australia" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">scimex.org/newsfeed/a-slippery</span><span class="invisible">-slope-basic-research-underfunded-in-australia</span></a></p>
John F. Foley<p>In a free Editorial in this week's issue of Science Signaling, Holden Thorp (<span class="h-card"><a href="https://sciencemastodon.com/@holden" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>holden</span></a></span>) and Michael Yaffe underscore the continuing importance of basic scientific research. You can read it here: <a href="https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/scisignal.adg2868" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">science.org/doi/10.1126/scisig</span><span class="invisible">nal.adg2868</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/science" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>science</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/BasicResearch" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BasicResearch</span></a></p>
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