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@ChristaWhynot
Cell Biologist, Immunologist, entrepreneur, pro-middle class policy wonk
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It finally happened!!! My first classmate to be featured on NPR and it’s no surprise it’s @IshmailSaboor
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Research has never been easy for me. Most of research is failure, and I’ll be honest, it’s depressing. Thank you to Dr. Kariko for sharing your struggles. I can certainly relate.
“Ten years ago I was kicked out and forced to retire.”
Our new medicine laureate Katalin Karikó (@kkariko) told us how much it means to be awarded the Nobel Prize after a scientific career that has been full of challenges.
Ten years ago, Karikó was still doing all her experiments by hand but today she has been awarded the medicine prize for her research on mRNA, which led to the development of COVID-19 vaccines.
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Research is a thankless job. The money isn’t great. The hours are long. But, when you do your job well and a large organization with resources takes advantage of your work and doesn’t compensate or acknowledge your effort, it’s doubly hurtful. Is “cultural colonialism” a thing?
hey @britishmuseum, I am demanding all my translations to be removed from the China's Hidden Century exhibit and all materials pertaining to the exhibit (including the exhibition books, all video/photo/display materials, all signage, all digital or print materials such asView quoted post on X
AKA spending for staff/student parity. If you’re not intentionally including everyone, you’re unintentionally excluding someone.
chronicle.com/article/desant…
chronicle.com/article/desant…
www.chronicle.com DeSantis Asked Florida Universities to Detail Their Diversity Spending. Here’s How They Answered. The amounts the state’s public universities reported spending on diversity and critical race theory came out to 1 percent or less of their overall budgets.