Steven Phelps

They aren't even hiding it anymore. NASDAQ futures start *aggressively* selling off at 7:52 PM (green circle) for no reason whatsoever. Trump announces tariffs on Canada, Europe, and the rest of the world at 8:06 PM (blue circle). NASDAQ bottoms *4 minutes* later at 8:10 PM…

This link is making the rounds in my frantic network of biologists and it desperately needs context. NIH has NOT announced plans to eliminate animal research, but we have real and urgent concerns about the future of animal research. drugdiscoverytrends.com/nih-announces-…

There’s an old parable most of you have probably heard. It has many versions. One of those versions goes something like this: A vicious storm hits a town, and as the flood waters rise, a man is kneeling on his front porch in prayer and listening to a radio report about the…

The American sweet potato was introduced to Polynesia from South America. Similarities between Māori and pre-Columbian American names for it suggest it was introduced by seafarers crossing the Pacific. What made it so important to Polynesian cultures? 🆓 doi.org/10.15184/aqy.2…

A sprawling budget bill in the #US Senate could cut health insurance coverage for nearly 12 million #Americans and add $3.3tn (£2.4tn) in debt, according to new estimates. saudigazette.com.sa/article/653070…

Y’all, I wrote a book! The Science of Second Chances is based on my decades of work studying crime and criminal behavior, first as an economics professor and now as a policy expert at Arnold Ventures. It shares what we know from cutting-edge research about how to intervene at…

We are going to look at the neuroscience and art of poetry and human voices, and we will also be joined by the incredibly talented vocal artists @Reeps1 and @FFSYTHO. And @neuromantics1 will make a guest appearance at the start.

New from @EmpirePodUK Iran & Saudi Arabia: The Rivalry that Split the Islamic World with the wonderful @KimGhattas

I really enjoyed listening to this interview from force-of-nature postdoc in my group @SashaLFulton.

This is not acceptable in a civilized country. We’re entering a period of barbarism.

I see your shocking and raise it to fucking outrageous. These are lies designed to keep American taxpayers from being able to access safe and effective vaccines. It weakens our ability to respond. In the long run, more people will die in a H5N1 pandemic.

Museum Collections 🐛 Cocoon Artifacts For thousands of years, humans have found functional & spiritual uses for cocoons. More from our McGuire Center: floridamuseum.ufl.edu/mcguire/collec… Featured: Ankle rattles used in the Pascola Dances in southwestern U.S.A. and northwestern Mexico.

Great chart on Medicaid work requirements from Aella