DianeKrause

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Professor of Laboratory Medicine @Yale, work on hematopoietic fate specification to megakaryocytes and erythroid cells and what goes awry to cause acute megakaryoblastic leukemia. Other projects focused on developing cell therapies for hypoparathyroidism

Worst president ever. Everything he touches turns to shit. War and the military, hunger, education, research, workplace safety, the budget, the deficit!, alliances, museums, public television and radio, social media, the economy ………………. Ad infinitum.

Great review on a super important topic! Why do only some cancers depend on ecDNA? What role does ecDNA play in normal biology? SO many questions!! Weird rings of DNA fuel cancers. This scientist leads the effort to target them | Science | AAAS www.science.org/content/arti...

Weird rings of DNA fuel cancers. This scientist leads the effort to target them

Paul Mischel and others are testing therapies for rogue genetic loops that drive tumor evolution and growth

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We are so screwed with this bill. The NIH budget has not gone down as long as I’ve been in science and it’s being cut 40%. I cannot get over this. It’s the end of scientific research as we’ve known it.

I am devastated that the republicans passed this bill. There is so much wrong with it. But, I am dwelling on the economic repercussions of cutting the NIH budget (which comprises less than 1% of the budget) by 40%. Why did so few republicans pay attention to the serious problems with it?

#science folks, we're VERY concerned that fed budget approved by the House has a 40% cut to NIH. But, it's not being discussed in the senate! Many are lobbying behind the scenes - VERY important but not getting to the public. We need a viral video to get attention. Ideas?

#science folks, we're VERY concerned that fed budget approved by the House has a 40% cut to NIH. But, it's not being discussed in the senate! Many are lobbying behind the scenes - VERY important but not getting to the public. We need a viral video to get attention. Ideas?

What's Doublespeak? "Trump ... exec order ... slash Fed Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Accessibility ... Americans deserve a gov't committed to serving every person with equal dignity and respect, and to [spend taxpayer dollars] only on making America great ...” www.meritalk.com/articles/tru...

Trump Slashes Federal DEI Policies, Instates ‘Equal Dignity and Respect’

President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Monday to slash Federal Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Accessibility (DEIA) programs. The order revokes a 2021 DEIA order issued by former Presid...

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